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WRT and Comtoyou Racing criticize BoP after the 24 Hours of Spa
After the 24 Hours of Spa, dissatisfaction is growing in the paddock. Two top teams are publicly questioning the SRO's BoP process and demanding fundamental changes.
24h Spa: Turbulent first practice day ends with multiple disqualifications
On the first training day of the 24 Hours of Spa, best times and bitter setbacks were closer together than ever before. Several top teams lost their leading positions after qualifying due to serious rule violations, completely turning the balance of power upside down before Superpole.
DTM at Lausitzring: Dörr celebrates maiden victory, Cairoli takes over the points lead
Rain, strategy, and post-race penalties created a DTM weekend full of twists at the Lausitzring. Between historic benchmarks, an initially celebrated Lamborghini success, and a new championship leader, a gripping chapter of the 2026 season unfolded.
Result of the 24h Nürburgring 2026 still provisional: Investigation of ABT-Lamborghini ongoing
Second place isn't secure yet: Following the 24 Hours of Nürburgring race, the ABT-Lamborghini is the subject of a technical inspection. Striking readings and unanswered questions mean the official result is still pending.
Cairoli and van der Linde Dominate DTM Weekend in Zandvoort
Cairoli dominates in Zandvoort, but the Ferrari victory suddenly becomes a nerve-wracking affair in the final laps.
Van der Linde makes an impressive comeback after Saturday's retirement, seizing his chance in a strategic duel with Vermeulen.
Despite problems during a pit stop, Ben Dörr sensationally fights his way onto the podium, creating a special McLaren moment.
For Timo Glock, the difficult weekend in Zandvoort once again ends with an early retirement.
Heat, tire wear, and pit stops characterize an intense DTM weekend on the Zandvoort dunes circuit.
24h Nürburgring: BoP adjustments, prominent cancellations, and great anticipation in the paddock
New BoP classifications, prominent withdrawals, and a Mustang GT3 in a Bundeswehr design: just days before the Nürburgring 24 Hours, stories surrounding the race are intensifying. At the same time, anticipation is growing for one of the strongest starting fields in recent years.
Alternative uses are conceivable
Max Verstappen is swapping Formula 1 for the Nordschleife: The world champion is using the racing break for a highly anticipated start at the Nürburgring 24 Hours – and is already hinting that this won't be his last excursion into endurance racing.
WEC Imola 2026: Giovinazzi Secures Ferrari Pole in Last Second Ahead of Toyota
Ferrari secured pole position in Imola – but only at the last second. In an extremely close Hypercar qualifying, only a few hundredths of a second separated the top cars, while Toyota, Peugeot, and Cadillac battled for the fastest time until the very end.
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.