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Doriane Pin for Formula 1 test at Mercedes
Doriane Pin is set to drive a Mercedes Formula 1 car for the first time, marking the next milestone in her career. The F1 Academy champion is increasingly in the spotlight of the premier racing class and is simultaneously writing a new chapter in the history of women in the Formula 1 environment.
DTM Test at the Red Bull Ring
Just before the season starts, the DTM held its dress rehearsal at the Red Bull Ring. While Ben Dörr set the fastest time, the focus was primarily on intensive development work – especially for Lamborghini newcomer Luca Engstler and the new Temerario GT3.
Pirelli F1 Tyre Test: Mercedes and McLaren at the Nürburgring
George Russell and Oscar Piastri have done important development work for Pirelli at the Nürburgring. In the rarely publicly held Formula 1 tire test, fans even had the opportunity to follow the test drives live from the grandstand.
IronForce Racing Will Not Compete in Nürburgring 24h Race
IronForce Racing will not be participating in this year's 24h Nürburgring race after all. Despite months of preparation, technical challenges forced the team to cancel late—however, the extraordinary Porsche project is set to continue soon in the Nürburgring Endurance Series.
Provisional Entry List for WEC 2026 Season Opener in Imola Released
Hypercar showdowns, new driver lineups, and packed GT3 fields promise an intense season opener in Imola. The preliminary WEC 2026 entry list is already providing plenty of talking points for fans and teams.
Aston Martin Triumphs After Thrilling Finish in Le Castellet
After hours of position battles, a single mistake by Signes decided the victory. Aston Martin fought their way back from an early setback to the top in Le Castellet, only turning the tide in the final minutes.
Schubert Motorsport celebrates victory in the third NLS race
Between Code 60, strategic poker, and close duels on the Nordschleife, Schubert Motorsport kept their cool. While others faltered due to penalties and mistakes, the BMW worked its way to the front of an intense NLS race lap by lap.
Sustainable Motorsports: Manthey Launches New Porsche 911 GT3 Cup with eFuel
With synthetic fuel and the familiar Manthey handwriting, a special Porsche 911 GT3 Cup is heading to the starting line. The project shows how closely future technology and true customer racing are now coming together.
Two days of testing in Fiorano
Between red flags, new impressions, and first long runs, the focus in Fiorano for two days was all about details. Ferrari used the test drives to fine-tune drivers and technology under real conditions for the upcoming tasks.
Toyota presents updated TR010 for the 2026 WEC season
New aerodynamics, changed details, and a clear view of the competition: Toyota is sending the revised GR010 Hybrid with noticeable adjustments into the 2026 WEC season. Behind the familiar design lies more development work than meets the eye.
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Changes to the 2026 regulations: What’s new at the 24h Nürburgring
New rules, adjusted class structures, and changed procedures are bringing fresh talking points to the 24 Hours of Nürburgring 2026. Some changes may seem insignificant but could quickly become decisive on the Nordschleife.
Genesis enters the WEC in 2026
With Genesis, another manufacturer will enter the big stage of endurance racing in 2026. The entry into the WEC brings not only a new name to the Hypercar field but also fresh pressure for the established competition.
Free admission to the DTM test at the Red Bull Ring
Full DTM power without ticket costs: At the Red Bull Ring, fans get rare insights into the teams' preparations even before the season starts. Between test programs and initial assessments, it's clear who has improved over the winter.
Max Verstappen tests GT500 cars in Fuji
Between Formula 1 and Japanese GT racing, a completely different driving experience awaited Max Verstappen in Fuji. The test in the spectacular GT500 car not only attracted attention in the pit lane.
IronForce Racing plans 24h race 2026
After last year's setback, IronForce Racing is once again setting its sights on the Nordschleife. With renewed motivation and clear goals, the project surrounding the 24h race in 2026 is picking up speed again.
Mercedes-AMG: New GT3 Race Car and Black Series Announced
Mercedes-AMG is simultaneously working on the future on the road and the racetrack. While a new GT3 race car is taking shape, a particularly radical production model is also on the horizon with the next Black Series.
McLaren continues to be represented in the DTM with Dörr Motorsport
McLaren remains loyal to the DTM and continues its collaboration with Dörr Motorsport. There's more to this continuation than just continuity, as the team wants to prove itself anew after a difficult phase.
Porsche celebrates a one-two finish at the 2026 12 Hours of Sebring
Heat, traffic, and a race full of strategy made Sebring once again a test of endurance for man and machine. Porsche held its own in the chaos of the long-distance race and made the strongest moves at the decisive moment.
Disqualification after victory: Verstappen team loses NLS 2 success
Cheers in the pits turned into disappointment hours later. After a supposed victory in NLS 2, the Verstappen team lost the win due to a disqualification, sparking heated discussions in the paddock.
Verstappen also wins on his second outing in a GT3 car at the Nürburgring
Max Verstappen seems to feel right at home on the Nürburgring-Nordschleife. Even in his second GT3 outing, the Formula 1 World Champion left no doubt about his speed and once again caused a stir in the Green Hell.
Motorsport calendar in chaos: F1 cancels two races – WEC postpones start of season
Cancellations, date changes, and open questions are disrupting the plans of many racing series. While Formula 1 has canceled two races at short notice, the WEC is also reacting to the increasing challenges in the international calendar.
BMW turns April Fool’s joke into reality
What started as a humorous April Fools' joke is suddenly developing into a real project at BMW. The unusual idea is not only generating excitement among fans but also shows how close fun and brand strategy sometimes are.
Season opener of the NLS canceled due to snow
Schnee, Eis und dichter Nebel verwandelten die Nordschleife kurz vor dem Saisonstart in eine Winterlandschaft. Die kurzfristige Absage des NLS-Auftakts zeigt einmal mehr, wie unberechenbar die Eifel selbst im Motorsport-Frühling bleiben kann.