How F1 drivers recharge over the summer break
· Formula 1
Ahead of a busy second half of the Formula 1 season, how do the drivers recharge during their summer break?
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· Formula 1
Ahead of a busy second half of the Formula 1 season, how do the drivers recharge during their summer break?
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At the halfway point of the 2026 season, we asked our writers to give us their take on how the campaign has unfolded so far – as well as sharing some bold predictions for the rest of the year.
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F1.com rounds up five of the key lessons from the first half of the 2026 Formula 1 season.
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Williams were a squad many of their midfield rivals envied in 2025, having returned to the Grand Prix podium with new signing Carlos Sainz and risen to fifth position in the Teams’ Championship – t...
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Kimi Antonelli has reflected back on the pressure he felt during his rookie season with Mercedes in 2025.
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F1.com's Lawrence Barretto picks his winners and losers from the 2026 season so far.
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Later this season, Max Verstappen will make his 250th Grand Prix appearance, reaching another milestone in his incredible F1 career to date.
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· Formula 1
Formula 1’s 22 drivers have put on quite the show in 2026, with 11 action-packed rounds now behind us. But how do the scores from our Power Rankings judges look at the halfway mark? Here’s the top-...
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F1 technical expert Mark Hughes takes a close look at the unraced McLaren MP4-18 designed by Adrian Newey – and how it has much in common with the Aston Martin AMR26.
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Tom McCullough is set to leave the Silverstone-based squad at the end of the current Formula 1 season.
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Welcome to the RACER Mailbag. Questions for any of RACER’s writers can be sent to mailbag@racer.com. We love hearing your comments and opinions, but letters that include a question are more likely ...
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· Formula 1
Heading into Formula 1's major technical overhaul, expectations at Aston Martin were high. With a state-of-the-art factory in Silverstone, legendary designer Adrian Newey and a works partnership wi...
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· Formula 1
Heading into Formula 1's major technical overhaul, expectations at Aston Martin were high. With a state-of-the-art factory in Silverstone, legendary designer Adrian Newey and a works partnership wi...
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· MotoGP
Trackhouse has announced that it has renewed its contract with Raul Fernandez for the 2027 and 2028 MotoGP seasons. After a tug-of-war that lasted almost half a year, the two parties reached an agr...
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· MotoGP
Trackhouse has announced that it has renewed its contract with Raul Fernandez for the 2027 and 2028 MotoGP seasons. After a tug-of-war that lasted almost half a year, the two parties reached an agr...
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9m30.104s. It’s a region of laptime at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb that’s been reserved only for purpose-built racecars.Until now. We hit the number in the full production-spec Corvette...
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Felix Rosenqvist has six races left to run in the No. 60 Meyer Shank Honda and a chance to earn his career-best result in IndyCar's Drivers’ championship before he leaves to rejoin Arrow McLaren ne...
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After urging from Dale Earnhardt Jr. and several others, Cleetus McFarland (real name Garrett Mitchell) has finally purchased his own Pro Late Model. He unveiled the No. 33 Rette Jones Racing Pro L...
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· Formula 1
Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard says George Russell's bruising 2026 campaign has become a "character-building" exercise, claiming the Mercedes driver's current run of bad luck is too unbeli...
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The motor industry can seem daunting on the surface; dozens of car brands competing for buyers, with hundreds of models available across every segment. From household names like Toyota and Ford to ...
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Anyone who assumed the political drama surrounding the NLS and the ill-fated NES marked peak Eifel absurdity clearly spoke too soon. The bombshell dropped by ADAC Nordrhein on 27 July 2026 when it ...
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A short clip doing the rounds on social media shows a dark blue Lamborghini Sian FKP 37 rolling through the streets of Monaco with Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso behind the wheel. The video do...
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Christopher Bell opens up on why the cuts are deeper this season with missed opportunities.
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· WEC
The GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup and the FIA World Endurance Championship will race on the same weekend in October, with Portimao and Barcelona hosting events on the exact same dates. As...
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· NASCAR
With FOX, Prime, and TNT now wrapping up their leg of the 2026 NASCAR Cup season, the final 14 races of the year will be split between two networks -- NBC and USA Sports (on the USA Network). Only ...
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Laurin Heinrich’s championship prospects shifted dramatically on Sunday after he navigated a chaotic Motul SportsCar Endurance Grand Prix at Road America to secure an unlikely second-place finish, ...
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Winward Racing took another decisive step toward a potential third consecutive IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GTD title on Sunday, leveraging flawless pit strategy and clean driving to win...
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IMSA is exploring opportunities to add to its calendar before the decade is out.
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· NASCAR
NASCAR has officially confirmed that the pre-season Clash will return to Daytona International Speedway oval in 2027, preceding the 69th running of the Daytona 500. Now called the Wheatley Vodka Cl...
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· Formula 1
Sergio Perez is frustrated by the lack of development Cadillac has made in the 2026 Formula 1 season, arguing the debutant outfit must ‘rethink its processes’. The American marque made its champion...
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· NASCAR
NASCAR's annual pre-season Clash will return to the Daytona oval for the first time sine 2020 next year.
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Maverick Vinales will sit out this weekend’s British Grand Prix due to injury, with Tech3 drafting in KTM’s MotoGP test rider Pol Espargaro as his replacement. Following Autosport’s report that Vin...
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The United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas is closing in on a record attendance for this year’s race, following earlier concerns that Formula 1's new regulations might hurt demand for ...
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Maverick Vinales will sit out this weekend’s British Grand Prix due to injury, with Tech3 drafting in KTM’s MotoGP test rider Pol Espargaro as his replacement. Following Motorsport.com’s report tha...
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· Formula E
Theo Pourchaire will make his return to full-time single-seater racing after signing with Opel for the 2026/27 Formula E campaign - which will debut the Gen4 car. The 22-year-old has contested vari...
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· WEC
Formula E has adjusted the date of its Monaco rounds next year to avoid a clash with the 6 Hours of Spa FIA World Endurance Championship race.The move comes after an e-vote of the FIA World Motor S...
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Theo Pourchaire will make his return to full-time single-seater racing after signing with Opel for the 2026/27 Formula E campaign - which will debut the Gen4 car. The 22-year-old has contested vari...
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· Formula E
Opel has signed Théo Pourchaire as its first race driver for its debut Formula E campaign next season.The Frenchman, a regular tester of Formula E cars in the current GEN3 era, has run in rookie te...
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· MotoGP
Casey Stoner believes Pedro Acosta needs to show more patience in wheel-to-wheel battles to unlock his full potential, as the Spaniard prepares for his high-profile move to Ducati in 2027. Acosta r...
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Circumstances brought the iconic pairing back together for one weekend, but neither Sebastien Ogier nor Julien Ingrassia expected their Rally Finland campaign to end prematurely in what will likely...
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The decision has been made: The Grasser team will line up again with two Lamborghini Temerario GT3 cars at the upcoming DTM weekend at the Nurburgring, after logistical problems meant they were una...
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· Formula 1
Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has taken aim at the FIA for reacting too slowly to the problems caused by the 2026 technical regulations, comparing the situation to a slow-moving disaster ...
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· Formula 1
Former Formula 1 race engineer Rob Smedley has argued that George Russell is "overthinking" his 2026 title challenge, urging the Mercedes driver to rediscover his "flow state" amid a growing points...
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· Formula 1
Audi’s racing director Allan McNish has been positively surprised by his team’s start to the 2026 Formula 1 campaign - citing qualifying as a strength for the debutant squad. The German marque has ...
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· WEC
Formula E has brought forward the 2027 Monaco E-Prix by two weeks to eliminate a clash with the World Endurance Championship. The two races on the famous streets of Monte Carlo will now take place ...
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A decision regarding the future of the World Rally Championship’s season finale in Saudi Arabia will be taken by mid-September, according to the FIA, which is closely monitoring events in the Middl...
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· Formula 1
McLaren will race its version of the so-called 'Macarena' rear-wing concept – but not until an unspecified point in the future, according to team principal Andrea Stella. It's understood that the r...
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The August 22-23 Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington D.C. will feature a race distance that matches its title, as the inaugural event will feature 147 laps of racing that measure out to 250 miles ...
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· MotoGP
It's common to see fans credit a manufacturer's progress - or struggles - to the quality of its riders. Some are considered exceptional development riders, while others are accused of leading engin...
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Deagen Fairclough kicked off the second half of the GB3 Championship season in style with two poles and a double victory, as Hitech GP took a clean sweep at Silverstone last weekend. A tough start ...
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