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Ott Tanak tight-lipped on WRC future as speculation mounts

Hyundai is still involved in negotiations to secure its World Rally Championship driver line-up for 2026

Motorsport

Tanak tight-lipped on Hyundai future as WRC speculation mounts

Hyundai is still involved in negotiations to secure its World Rally Championship driver line-up for 2026

Autosport

‘I felt like it was torn away from me’: Evie Richards on overcoming a ‘turbulent’ year to seal first World Cup title

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Two-time world champion Evie Richards is now an overall World Cup winner for the first time. The 28-year-old from Malvern sat down with Flo Clifford to dissect a topsy-turvy season, her unconventional route into the sport, and where next for one of mountain biking’s biggest stars

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‘It’s the Olympics, it’s the Super Bowl’: Inside the world’s most dangerous bike race

LONG READ: For a small number of daredevils Red Bull Rampage is the equivalent of competing for Olympic gold. Flo Clifford heads to Virgin, Utah to get the inside scoop on freeriding’s most prestigious race – and why the riders are prepared to put their lives on the line in…

The Independent UK

'This feels like the most turbulent, hard year I've ever had' – Evie Richards conquers difficult 2025 as most successful female short track rider ever

The Red Bull athlete won the short track Whoop UCI Mountain Bike World Series this year, and she's not finished

Cycling Weekly

Racing Bulls shows off tortoise livery for F1 US GP

Racing Bulls Formula 1 team launches new livery for Austin in collaboration with singer Shaboozey and title sponsor Cash App

Autosport

The motivation behind Rovanpera’s switch from rally to single-seaters

Kalle Rovanpera has delved into the reasons for his shock switch from rallying to single-seaters in 2026

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‘Aiming for the highest level possible’ - Why Kalle Rovanpera is moving to single-seaters

Kalle Rovanpera has delved into the reasons for his shock switch from rallying to single-seaters in 2026

Motorsport

Christian Horner reaches settlement with Red Bull F1 team

Christian Horner makes parting statement after officially leaving Red Bull's Formula 1 empire

Motorsport

How Ogier marked his 200th WRC start with a statement Chile victory

Victory in Chile gave Sebastien Ogier the lead of the 2025 WRC standings with three rounds remaining

Autosport

From "downbeat" to fighting back – can Lawson secure his F1 future?

Being a Red Bull driver, which Liam Lawson described as 'a lifelong dream' last winter, didn’t last long. But is there still a chance he could make his way back?

Autosport

Liam Lawson’s fight to stay in F1 isn’t over: "Three good races aren’t enough"

Liam Lawson’s 'lifelong dream' of becoming a Red Bull Racing driver didn’t last long when he was demoted after just two races. But, is there still a chance he could make his way back?

Motorsport

Red Bull sacrifices Max Verstappen's top-speed advantage for wet F1 Belgian GP

Red Bull Formula 1 team boss Laurent Mekies says his squad has "significantly" increased its downforce levels to be more competitive if Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix turns out wet.

Motorsport

Max Verstappen on Christian Horner’s exit: "All that matters is a fast car"

Max Verstappen has played down suggestions that Christian Horner's Red Bull exit will influence his long-term commitment to the Formula 1 team.

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Verstappen on Horner exit and Red Bull F1 future: "All that matters is a fast car"

Max Verstappen has played down suggestions that Christian Horner's Red Bull exit will influence his long-term commitment to the Formula 1 team.

Motorsport

Everything Laurent Mekies must do as Christian Horner’s Red Bull successor

Laurent Mekies has big shoes to fill as Christian Horner's successor as Red Bull Formula 1 chief, after the former Racing Bulls, Ferrari and FIA man was confirmed in the role on Wednesday.

Autosport

How Tanak survived and thrived in the punishing Acropolis Rally heat

Twice Ott Tanak had been denied by Sebastien Ogier in successive World Rally Championship rounds in Portugal and Sardinia - but as they say, third time’s a charm.

Motorsport

Extreme heat at the Acropolis Rally just pushed WRC drivers into survival mode

Acropolis Rally Greece served a timely reminder as to why World Rally Championships crews and teams are regarded among the elite after completing one of the toughest days in motorsport.

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The superhuman efforts to tackle WRC’s extreme Acropolis Rally

Acropolis Rally Greece served a timely reminder as to why World Rally Championships crews and teams are regarded among the elite after completing one of the toughest days in motorsport.

Motorsport

Who could replace Max Verstappen at Red Bull if he lands F1 race ban?

Following the incident with George Russell in Barcelona, Max Verstappen is just one penalty point away from serving a one-race ban from a Formula 1 grand prix.

Motorsport

Who slept worst last night: Max Verstappen

Late on Sunday evening after the 2025 Spanish Grand Prix, once the sturm und drang had dissipated, I typed this prompt into ChatGPT for a bit of fun: "Suppose you wanted to artificially create the perfect Formula 1 driver in a lab – what would the result be?" "Interesting question,” was…

Motorsport

Why F1 flexi-wing changes failed to shake up the Spanish GP order

“It clearly slowed McLaren down a lot,” said Mercedes’ George Russell, voice freighted with sarcasm.

Motorsport

How F1 teams actually produce car upgrades, in five steps

F1's current rules have gradually led to the closest grid in history, which means a minor upgrade can make the difference between scoring points and being out in Q1. Paired with tricky ground-effect cars and limitations on spending and aerodynamic testing, it has made the margin for error in the…

Motorsport

Special feature: Max Verstappen’s best first-lap moves in F1

Max Verstappen laid the foundation for his victory at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix with a brilliant overtake on Oscar Piastri during lap one at Imola.

Motorsport

Analysis - The data behind Max Verstappen's impressive overtake on Oscar Piastri at Imola F1 GP

Max Verstappen laid the foundations for his fourth consecutive victory at Formula 1’s Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix in the first chicane.

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