April 2026 News Archive
F1
Hamilton wants "a seat at the table" for F1 drivers in rules talks - but is it viable?
F1
Verstappen: F1 rule changes for Miami GP are "just a tickle"
F1
Honda details "countermeasures" for Miami GP after horror start to F1 2026 with Aston Martin
MISC
Top five roles on Motorsport Jobs this week
MGP
VR46: 'Plan A' is to keep di Giannantonio for MotoGP 2027
F1
What Apple TV’s Miami Grand Prix coverage means for the future of F1 in the U.S.
F1
Top 10 worst follow-ups to title-winning F1 cars
MGP
How the MotoGP 2027 rider market impacts the energy drink sponsorship landscape
F1
Hill's 1996 F1 title - in Autosport covers
F1
Bottas' mental health column is brutal, but also shows how F1 is changing
WRC
What does the future behold for M-Sport and partner Ford in the WRC?
MGP
Aprilia opens new development path in MotoGP at Jerez test
FE
Formula E to keep the 'biggest asset' of its races for Gen4
WRC
The "breath of fresh air" in Hyundai's fight against Toyota in WRC
F1
The steps Honda took post-Japan to overcome Aston Martin's poor 2026
F1
The grand prix that never was – but did happen
F1
On this day: Hakkinen’s last-lap heartbreak
F1
How to watch F1® on Apple TV for the Formula 1® Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix 2026
F1
Why OEM involvement has caused vast problems for F1 and the FIA
F1
The current parallels between Red Bull and a post-Schumacher Benetton
WRC
Has the WRC’s newest constructor unearthed a game changing concept?
MGP
Salucci claims VR46 is the top Ducati team in MotoGP
F1
FIA agrees with F1: "We cannot be hostage to automotive companies"
MGP
The uncomfortable questions posed by Marc Marquez’s recent MotoGP form
F1
How F1 rule changes to improve safety could also remove "unintended overtaking"
F1
Can Miami really be the start of a 'new' F1 season?
MGP
Ducati brings new swingarm and fairing to Jerez MotoGP test
MGP
MotoGP Jerez test: Aprilia 1-2-3 as new aero packages appear
NTNL
Bedrin's initial Velocity guides him to early GB3 lead at Silverstone
F1
The simulations that show how F1 qualifying and racing will change from Miami GP
WRC
Neuville: “Nobody" at Hyundai has answers to WRC struggles
WRC
How Ogier mastered the fine margins in epic Solberg WRC duel
NTNL
Harrison and Gadd hit Classic FF1600 gold at Snetterton HSCC season opener
BGT
The key moments from British GT's Silverstone opener
MGP
Five things we learned from MotoGP’s Spanish GP
WRC
Solberg explains crash that ended WRC Canary Islands fight with Ogier
MGP
Bezzecchi details how Ducati ended Aprilia's winning run at the Spanish MotoGP
DTM
DTM Red Bull Ring: Engel ends Mercedes' win drought with dominant charge
MGP
Marquez admits he 'doesn't have the pace to fight for MotoGP title' after Spanish GP crash
WRC
WRC Canary Islands: Ogier claims first win of 2026 after Solberg crashes out
MGP
MotoGP Spanish GP: Alex Marquez ends Aprilia's dominance with victory as Marc Marquez crashes out
WRC
WRC Canary Islands: Solberg crashes out of victory fight on penultimate stage
F1
What links a scribe's rudimentary '70s transport with an inspiring education initiative?
SF
Super Formula Autopolis round cancelled by heavy rain
F1
McLaren: F1 in conversation over future engine hardware tweaks
WRC
Ogier: Solberg WRC Canary Islands fight is a rarity in modern rally
WRC
WRC Canary Islands: Ogier and Solberg set for final-day duel
MGP
Why Marquez avoided a penalty for his pitlane entry in the Spanish MotoGP sprint
MGP
Can Ducati end Aprilia's MotoGP winning streak at the Spanish GP?
DTM
DTM Red Bull Ring: Preining beats Engel to win opener
MGP
MotoGP Spanish GP: Marquez wins chaotic sprint race despite crash
F1
Russell and Mercedes wary of F1's "2022 scenario" – but is it a fair comparison?
WRC
WRC Canary Islands: Solberg closes gap to leader Ogier as rain hits
F1
How Antonelli aims to keep his momentum despite the F1 April break
MGP
Former Red Bull F1 boss Horner sparks intrigue with MotoGP appearance at Jerez
MGP
MotoGP Spanish GP: Marquez beats Zarco to pole at wet Jerez
F1
Norris explains why losing “1-2%” in qualifying left drivers so frustrated at new F1 cars
F1
What next for Audi and Jonathan Wheatley?
WRC
WRC Canary Islands: Ogier heads Toyota 1-2-3-4-5 after dominant Friday
MGP
Why Marquez can only "survive" in Spanish GP despite return to full fitness
F1
What Apple TV’s F1® coverage delivers for fans in the U.S.
F1
What other tracks should return to the F1 calendar? Our writers have their say
F1
What's behind McLaren's fresh A-B F1 team angst?
BGT
The new challenge a BTCC legend is taking on in 2026
WRC
WRC Canary Islands: Ogier extends lead as Toyota dominates
F1
McNish appointed Audi F1 racing director with immediate effect
F1
Turkish GP returns to F1 calendar from 2027 with five-year deal
WRC
WRC Canary Islands: Ogier leads, SS3 cancelled due to spectators parking illegally
BGT
Can Ferrari stalwarts win in British GT with Lamborghini?
WRC
WRC Islas Canarias: Katsuta boosted by past winner Rovanpera's guidance
WRC
WRC Islas Canarias: Katsuta leads after stadium super special opener
WRC
All to know about the WRC’s newest constructor
MISC
Schumacher's rise: World Sportscar Championship watchalong with Anthony Davidson
F1
Why McLaren will deliver "an entirely new" F1 car in Miami – but expects all rivals to do the same
WRC
New constructor joins Toyota in committing to WRC 2027
MGP
How injury struggles are plaguing MotoGP champion Marquez in 2026
F1
“Lesson learned” – the mindset F1 and the FIA need for the next rule change
MGP
Rins questions timing of early Yamaha axe after poor start to MotoGP 2026
F1
Vettel claims F1 is losing its DNA – but does it even exist?
MGP
The dilemma Bagnaia's MotoGP race engineer faces
WRC
How Rally Islas Canarias could crown another new WRC winner
FE
Dodds: Formula E helping F1 understand new regs, recent changes "very strong" for motorsport
MGP
Why Ogura’s Yamaha move is Honda’s cruellest lesson
FE
London at risk as Formula E faces calendar dilemma in Gen4 era
F1
The worst title defences in F1 history
MISC
Top five roles on Motorsport Jobs this week
F1
Relationship between F1 driver and race engineer more crucial than ever
FE
Formula E launches innovative Gen4 car at Paul Ricard
F1
How to make F1's 2026 rules simpler - and why Horner was half-right
NTNL
Wood is a chip off the old block as he takes first win at Brands Hatch 750MC event
MGP
Why riders' nationalities have become a problem for Liberty Media in MotoGP
NTNL
McLaren junior leads the way in British F4 as BTCC support series begin at Donington Park
BTCC
The key takeaways from the BTCC season opener
WEC
Why the WEC's BoP blackout is a bad call for all parties
F1
Are F1's technical changes for Miami enough to ease 2026 concerns?
F1
FIA confirms changes to 2026 F1 rules ahead of Miami GP
F1
Wolff warns against ADUO “gamesmanship”: Only one F1 manufacturer has a problem
F1
Why 2026 F1 rule changes involve "a scalpel, not a baseball bat"
MISC
Cars and stars from the 2026 Goodwood Members’ Meeting
BTCC
Sutton takes early BTCC lead after Donington Park opener
MISC
Close encounters bookend glorious Goodwood’s 83rd Members’ Meeting
INDY
Why 'inevitably' struck again in IndyCar as Palou won at Long Beach
MGP
Tech3 forced into fielding just one bike for MotoGP Spanish GP
WEC
How "making no mistakes" was pivotal in Toyota pipping Ferrari at WEC 2026 opener
F1
Breaking down the term 'artificial overtake' – and comparisons with F1's previous turbo era
BTCC
BTCC Donington Park: Sutton storms to final victory of opening weekend
WEC
WEC Imola: Toyota denies Ferrari home win in season opener
MISC
Huff wins Goodwood Members’ Meeting Super Touring Shoot-Out
VLN
Nurburgring 24h Qualifiers: Scherer-Audi wins as issue wrecks Verstappen's chances
F1
What's behind F1's long-term push to fill its 24-race calendar
BTCC
BTCC Donington Park: Sutton claims victory in race two
BTCC
BTCC Donington Park: Ingram stripped of win
MISC
Button takes Goodwood Members’ Meeting win in E-type Jaguar
F1
When Senna took part in an IndyCar test with Penske
BTCC
BTCC Donington Park: Ingram reigns supreme in season-opener
F1
Why this quintessential late-1970s F1 car stands out in the history of the Tyrrell team
GT
Watch live: Nurburgring 24 Hours Qualifiers – Verstappen in action in Race 2
VLN
Nurburgring 24h Qualifiers: Ferrari takes Pole as Verstappen lines up fifth
WEC
Why Sargeant is "desensitised to F1" ahead of WEC debut
VLN
Nurburgring 24 Hours Qualifiers: Aston Martin sets fastest time in second qualifying
SUP
Supercars Christchurch: Payne completes Ford clean sweep with dominant win
IMSA
Renger van der Zande and Meyer Shank Racing win Long Beach IMSA race
F1
What’s going on at Aston Martin – and how does the team find a way out of its hole?
BTCC
BTCC Donington Park: Rowbottom gives Plato’s team a debut win after Ingram penalty
GT
Watch live: Nurburgring 24 Hours Qualifiers – Verstappen in action in Race 1
WEC
WEC Imola: Giovinazzi snatches pole for Ferrari
F1
The work going on in Maranello keeping Ferrari flat out in F1’s April break
MGP
How MotoGP's concessions system will work in 850cc new era
BTCC
BTCC Donington Park: Ingram leads Cook and Plato Mercedes pair in practice; 2027 calendar revealed
NTNL
How a BTCC support series demonstrates British single-seaters’ turnaround in fortunes
IMSA
IMSA Long Beach: Yelloly tops qualifying for Meyer Shank, Wickens lands GTD pole after Lexus penalty
Endu
Nurburgring 24 Hours Qualifiers: BMW on pole, Verstappen's Mercedes penalised
SUP
Supercars Christchurch: Kostecki and Payne lead Ford’s march in New Zealand
F1
F1’s long-term future could suit Verstappen – but will it come soon enough?
NTNL
The ambition behind an ‘insane’ racing opportunity
WRC
Tanak involved in Toyota's development of its WRC 2027 car
MGP
The area Bezzecchi must improve upon to become MotoGP world champion
WRC
Neuville vows to bounce back from costly Rally Croatia error
WEC
Is 2026 the year Peugeot finally wins in WEC?
BTCC
How the return of one of UK racing’s biggest names looks set to shake up the BTCC
F1
Pool position: bringing Glastonbury glam to Silverstone
F1
Red Bull's F1 teams reshuffle their technical line-ups
F1
The political shift that will determine F1's next engine formula
SUP
Supercars Christchurch: Allen holds off Kostecki for maiden win
F1
What has changed as FOM and FIA appear more aligned on F1's future?
F1
Ex-F1 race director Wittich defends Masi's decision-making at 2021 Abu Dhabi GP
F1
Bearman blames Colapinto for "unacceptable" crash at Suzuka
MISC
Hakkinen vs Schumacher: Macau 1990 watchalong with Anthony Davidson
MGP
Quartararo staying “a little bit out” of Yamaha development as frustrations grow
F1
Is it now or never for Russell in hunt for F1 title?
SUP
Supercars to make Chevrolet Camaro updates after parity investigation
F1
Domenicali: F1 'needs to decide' on the next engine regulations this year
WRC
How Armstrong has proven he belongs in the WRC's top tier
F1
The top 11 lost F1 victories after the flag
F1
Racing Bulls suggest "continuous" roll-out of F1 2026 regulation tweaks
NTNL
Special Alpine and victorious Vectra among Cadwell Park BARC highlights
MGP
Forthcoming KTM switch not impacting Marquez's involvement in GP26 development
F1
Domenicali responds to Verstappen's criticism of F1 2026: “His voice has to be listened to”
F1
F1 boss issues verdict on start of 2026 season, backs potential changes
MISC
Top five roles on Motorsport Jobs this week
NTNL
Team Brit secures landmark GT Cup victory at Donington Park
WEC
WEC Imola Prologue: Ferrari finishes 1-2-3 as Aston Martin suffers big shunt
F1
Melted pistons and massive turbo lag: how Mansell tamed 1980s F1 monsters
F1
What is at the top of the to do list for each F1 team?
WRC
The WRC champion helping Katsuta emerge as a genuine title contender
SUP
Parity investigation triggered after Toyota Supercars Taupo win
NTNL
ERA maestro Gillies scores 12th Patrick Lindsay Trophy victory at VSCC Silverstone
F1
The remnant of the V10 era in F1's previous switch to V8 engines
WRC
Why WRC Croatia victory was so special for Katsuta’s co-driver
WRC
How Hyundai snatched defeat from the jaws of victory as Katsuta made history
MGP
Ducati carries out 850cc MotoGP bike shakedown at Misano
F1
How every F1 2026 team has performed so far
F1
Marko points to where the new rules started to go wrong but has faith F1 can ‘address the shortcomings’
F1
The questions that still need answering from the start of the 2026 F1 season
MGP
Why Acosta fears intense MotoGP format and schedule means shorter rider careers
WRC
Fourmaux shares unexpected lunch with family after WRC Croatia crash
WRC
Lancia returns to WRC podium with Croatia WRC2 win
F1
The three clues to the F1 start problem Antonelli is aiming to solve
This retro-inspired Mercedes 190E racer is heading to the Nurburgring 24 Hours
WRC
WRC Croatia: Katsuta wins after final stage crash for Neuville, Lancia takes first WRC2 victory
MGP
Marquez pushed into his third-longest winless streak in MotoGP by shoulder injury
F1
Is Pierre Gasly underrated?
WRC
WRC Croatia: Neuville leads as Hyundai targets first win of season
WRC
WRC Croatia: Neuville leads after punctures derail rally frontrunners
SUP
How the Supercars landscape is changing
WRC
Duke video archive: The final year of WRC’s Group B class
WEC
How much factory support should be allowed in WEC’s LMGT3 class?
WRC
WRC Croatia: Neuville nibbles at Pajari’s lead, Fourmaux crashes out
MGP
Exclusive: Yamaha signs Ogura to replace Rins in MotoGP 2027
F1
Why Red Bull and Verstappen looked better in Australia than in China and Japan
SUP
Supercars Taupo: Kostecki and Wood share victories
WRC
What happened to Evans and Solberg at WRC Rally Croatia
WRC
WRC Croatia: Pajari holds off Neuville to lead after Friday drama
F1
The key figures Red Bull has lost over the past three years
MGP
Trackhouse team owner on why MotoGP must take risks to grow in the US
WRC
WRC Croatia: Evans crash gives Pajari lead as early drama continues
F1
How Ferrari must step up its efforts to end its long F1 championship wait
WRC
WRC Croatia: Solberg crashes out on opening stage
F1
The biggest surprises and disappointments of F1's 2026 field so far
F1
FIA outlines decision timeline on F1 2026 tweaks
WRC
Will Hyundai's updates be enough for Rally Croatia?
MISC
Autosport magazine: Ferrari’s challenge and the pros and cons of F1 2026
F1
Lambiase’s move to McLaren makes sense - but Red Bull faces another big hole to fill
F1
McLaren confirms signing of Verstappen's F1 race engineer Lambiase
F1
Red Bull confirms Lambiase exit for F1 2028
F1
What the Bahrain and Saudi cancellations reveal about how F1's money works
WEC
When Ford might announce its full WEC Hypercar driver line-up
BTCC
Rainford tops final BTCC 2026 test at Brands Hatch
F1
Stroll: Aston Martin F1 struggles a factor in surprise GT outing
F1
The pros and cons of F1's enforced break and cancelled races
WRC
The 3,000km road trip to keep a WRC dream alive
MGP
The factors causing a delay in the MotoGP 'Concorde Agreement' being signed
F1
What options are on the table for F1’s 2026 rules?
MISC
Top five roles on Motorsport Jobs this week
F1
From the Archive: How Spygate rocked McLaren and F1
WRC
Katsuta relishing in the aftermath of maiden WRC win
BTCC
British GT champion Collard makes BTCC return for 2026
F1
How F1 teams are exploring 2026's bargeboard reforms
BTCC
Hamilton secures most competitive BTCC drive yet with Excelr8 move for 2026
NTNL
Webber's Hot Honda does the Hyland fling at Castle Combe
F1
Hill's standout memories from his 1996 F1 title-clinching race, 30 years on
BTCC
When an F1 champion ruled the BTCC
F1
What did Verstappen actually say in 2023 about the 2026 F1 cars?
NTNL
Trucks and TCR UK star as Brands Hatch centenary season begins
MGP
Goiania renovations begin after MotoGP's troublesome Brazilian GP
F1
The new F1 rule which makes Antonelli expect Ferrari to close in on Mercedes
BTCC
BMW team WSR keeps young talent for 2026
MGP
MotoGP wants F1-style permanent reserve riders
F1
Which teams will benefit and lose out the most from F1's enforced April break
SF
How Super Formula deals with the problem F1 has been unable to solve
F1
The most encouraging element from Leclerc's Japanese GP podium
NTNL
Caudwell brothers have King Cobras in new Equipe Historic Championship
F1
Duke video archive: If you’re not winning…you’re not trying
F1
How Bearman is already securing his Ferrari F1 future
SF
Browning after P4 on debut Super Formula weekend: 'I couldn't believe my pace'
MGP
Ducati playing “catch-up” to Aprilia but insists “nothing is lost” in MotoGP title fight
F1
How Wolff’s joke about Verstappen in Zandvoort has become the new reality in F1
SF
Super Formula Motegi: Ohta scores back-to-back wins
F1
How F1's smallest team has weathered the 2026 storm and started thriving
F1
How the cost of a slow start is felt financially in F1
MGP
Why Gresini has flirted with leaving Ducati
SF
Super Formula Motegi: Ohta overtakes reigning champion Iwasa to win
F1
Analysis: Antonelli is leading F1's title hunt, but is he quicker than Russell?
F1
How the Japanese GP Hamilton-Norris battle highlighted a flaw in 2026 F1 rules
F1
Will Verstappen make a Super GT appearance?
WRC
Changes made to WRC Rally Islas Canarias route after storm damage
SF
The names to watch out for in Super Formula despite Rovanpera’s late dropout
F1
Where Leclerc thinks Ferrari can achieve "huge gains" on F1 2026 car
F1
Stella was right about F1's closing speed problem - but here's why there's no simple fix
F1
Audi F1 boss may have revealed why Wheatley quit
Endu
Verstappen lines up more preparation races for Nurburgring 24 Hours
F1
Why Norris’ comments perfectly capture F1’s 2026 dilemma
MGP
How Martin has gone from hell to heaven in just one year
F1
Why Albon made five pitstops late in F1 Japanese GP
F1
Alpine F1 team denies Colapinto sabotage claims in open letter
F1
Why Red Bull doesn’t regret F1 2025 title charge it’s now ‘paying the price’ for
F1
Stroll to make surprise GT outing during April F1 break
F1
Could Verstappen really leave F1? The two factors that are different this time
F1
Why Miami will be start of a "new F1 championship" for teams
F1
George Russell, Formula 1 and an exercise in patience
F1
“Miracles are not possible” – Why Audi won’t find a quick engine fix through F1’s ADUO framework
F1
The greatest F1 title-winning campaigns
MGP
Which MotoGP riders will be allowed to test the 2027 bikes before end of the season
F1
How Leclerc’s energy strategy allowed him to beat Russell at Japanese GP
