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‘At any moment I might fade out’: archives reveal fearless era of land speed record breakers

Unseen material gives an insight into how the death-defying land speed record attempts by drivers going down the generations made a profound impact on the public imagination

The Guardian - UK

Marcin Budkowski spoke to 'over half' the F1 grid before choosing Cadillac

Cadillac made a shock announcement on Wednesday that Graeme Lowdon had been replaced by Budkowski as its F1 team boss

Motorsport

Budkowski replaces Lowdon as Cadillac F1 boss

Marcin Budkowski, previously executive director of Alpine, has replaced Lowdon at the debutant F1 outfit

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Graeme Lowdon leaves Cadillac, replaced by new team principal

Marcin Budkowski, previously executive director of Alpine, has replaced Lowdon to head F1’s newest team

Motorsport

Does F1's ADUO system need a rethink? FIA admits to "weaknesses"

Nikolas Tombazis acknowledges that F1's ADUO system may need a rethink for the coming years, although he insists that the measurements are accurate

Motorsport

FIA admits F1's ADUO system has "weaknesses" – but defends its measurements

Nikolas Tombazis acknowledges that F1's ADUO system may need a rethink for the coming years, although he insists that the measurements are accurate

Autosport

Hydrogen JCB Hydromax Crushes FIA World Record With 406.320 MPH

JCB Hydromax hits a 406.320 mph FIA flying kilometer average at Bonneville, eclipsing past hydrogen, diesel, and fuel cell benchmarks.

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JCB Hydromax Smashes Bonneville Record Before FIA Attempt

Hydromax’s hydrogen combustion streamliner posts a 368.347 mph SCTA class record, proving its twin-engine setup before the looming FIA world record bid.

Motor1

What to expect from WRC Rally Scotland after FIA test event

World Rally Championship Rally1 stars Elfyn Evans and Jon Armstrong received a first taste of what to expect from Rally Scotland ahead of next year's event

Autosport

The standout tech innovations of F1 2026 so far

A new ruleset inevitably created room for interesting interpretations – some of which have been effective enough that they’ve already been banned

Autosport

FIA wants F1 cars to lose another 80kg under next rules overhaul

Criticism of the power units has overshadowed everything, but Nikolas Tombazis believes the 2026 chassis rules are a step forward. The FIA is targeting further weight reduction under F1's next regulations

Autosport

FIA reveals ambitious target to make F1 cars another 80kg lighter

Motorsport

Indian-American Community to host grand Independence Day celebrations in Boston

The Foundation of Indian-Americans will host the fifth International India Day Parade on August 9. This significant event will celebrate India's Independence and the strong US-India friendship. The parade will feature numerous floats, cultural programs, and community organizations. Colonel Inder Preet Singh and US Navy Specialist Maggie Lehman will serve…

The Economic Times

Should the algorithms in F1 power units be banned? FIA explains why it won’t work

According to Nikolas Tombazis, banning them would only lead to more clipping, while the complexity of F1’s power units makes it extremely difficult for humans to determine the optimal deployment strategy

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Should F1 ban power unit algorithms? Here's why the FIA says no

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Silly season’s forgotten man, Callum Ilott pushing for “one more shot” in IndyCar for 2027

Left off the grid despite strong 2025 results, the Briton speaks exclusively about targeting a 2027 IndyCar comeback and exploring IMSA and FIA WEC fallbacks

Motorsport

Porsche Motorsport boss reaffirms program stability amid corporate realignment

Porsche Motorsport Vice President Thomas Laudenbach confirms the two-car Penske program will continue as planned despite major factory cutbacks

Motorsport

Why GT3 may need a ‘rethink’ in line with WEC’s 2030 Hypercar refresh

The SRO chief revisits the challenges facing the category he founded, stressing that manufacturers are free to build the cars they want, provided they do so within a clearly defined rulebook that can guarantee GT3's long-term future

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FIA criticised by former driver for failing to act sooner on 2026 F1 rules

David Coulthard has criticised the FIA for failing to act sooner on widely predicted problems with Formula 1's 2026 technical regulations

Motorsport

James Vowles explains cause of Carlos Sainz's Oscar Piastri Hungarian GP clash

James Vowles has blamed a failure of the FIA's automated blue flag system and Williams' communication for Carlos Sainz's collision with Oscar Piastri

Autosport

FIA sets deadline for WRC Saudi Arabia decision

As the situation in the Middle East remains unpredictable, the WRC has set a deadline to decide the fate of its season finale in Saudi Arabia

Autosport

How WRC drivers reacted to FIA’s landmark promoter deal

The World Rally Championship is set to receive significant investment after French automotive company Cosmobilis and private credit investor Park Square Capital acquired its commercial rights

Motorsport

WRC drivers react to FIA’s landmark new promoter deal

The World Rally Championship is set to receive significant investment after French automotive company Cosmobilis and private credit investor Park Square Capital acquired its commercial rights

Autosport

Why the FIA couldn't intervene sooner over F1's 2026 rules

Nikolas Tombazis has called it 'a shame' that the F1 regulations could not be adjusted in the years leading up to 2026. He stressed that the FIA did listen to drivers, but said the governance structure made it difficult to act

Motorsport

FIA opens up on F1's 2026 rule issues – Here's why it couldn't intervene sooner

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