2026 European Le Mans Series: Free Practice 1 Summary Barcelona, Spain – In a competitive opening Free Practice session of the 2026 European Le Mans Series at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Jake Hughes of Algarve Pro Racing demonstrated impressive pace, clocking the fastest time of 1:29.720 in his #25 ORECA…

Laurin Heinrich Expands IMSA Commitment with JDC-Miller MotorSports Porsche works driver Laurin Heinrich has officially joined JDC-Miller MotorSports for the remaining sprint races of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship in 2026. Heinrich will share driving duties in the #5 Mustang Sampling-sponsored Porsche 963 with regular co-driver Tijmen van der Helm,…

2026 FIM Motocross World Championships: MXGP of Sardegna Preview RIOLA SARDO, Italy – The 2026 FIM Motocross World Championships resumes this weekend with the highly anticipated MXGP of Sardegna, taking place at the challenging Crossodromo Comunale “Le Dune.” This marks the fourth round of the series, following a brief pause.…

IMSA Entry List Released for Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach Long Beach, CA – IMSA has unveiled the entry list for the upcoming Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, scheduled for April 17-18, featuring a competitive field of 28 cars, including 11 entries in the GTP class and 17…

Haiden Deegan Dominates in St. Louis; Championship Picture Tightens St. Louis, MO – The 250SX class witnessed a masterclass performance from reigning champion Haiden Deegan, who clinched another championship and notched his victory after starting from sixth position. This win affirms Deegan’s remarkable form this season, as he showcases impressive…

Postponement of SUPER GT Malaysia Race Due to Geopolitical Crisis Sepang, Malaysia – The GT Association (GTA) has announced the indefinite postponement of the 2026 SUPER GT Malaysia GT 300km Race, originally scheduled for June 20-21 at the Petronas Sepang International Circuit. The decision follows the escalating conflict involving the…

Max Verstappen Attends GT World Challenge Europe Prologue at Circuit Paul Ricard Four-time Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen made a notable appearance at the GT World Challenge Europe Prologue test at Circuit Paul Ricard today. Arriving during the lunch break alongside Daniel Juncadella, one of the drivers for Verstappen…

KCMG Prepares for NLS3 with Star-Studded Line-Up at Nürburgring Nürburgring, Germany – Team KCMG will compete in the third round of the Nürburgring Langstrecken Serie (NLS) this weekend, aiming to build upon its earlier success with the Mercedes-AMG GT3. After a 10th-place finish in NLS2, the squad has assembled a…

2026 European Le Mans Series Pre-Season Preview Barcelona, Spain – The 2026 European Le Mans Series (ELMS) is set to commence this weekend, following a productive pre-season test in Barcelona. This year’s edition features expanded grids and several new entrants, setting the stage for a highly competitive season. The test…

RACER Mailbag Summary: Insights and Updates on IndyCar and IMSA IndyCar Chassis and Engine Developments A growing curiosity surrounds the potential for new chassis manufacturers to compete in IndyCar as regulations evolve for the 2028 season. Notably, there’s speculation about ORECA, Duqueine, and Lola possibly entering the mix, although the…

2025: A Landmark Year in Sports Car Racing Overview: The 2025 sports car racing season saw significant achievements and notable rivalries that defined the year. Amidst intense competition, key performances highlighted emerging talents and historic victories across various championships. Key Highlights: Rolex 24 at Daytona: The year began with an…

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Reaffirms Commitment to Champion Korie Steede for 2026 Season Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing has announced the return of Korie Steede, the defending GNCC WXC Class Champion, for the 2026 racing season. Steede concluded a remarkable 2025 campaign, securing six round victories that led her…

2026 Honda CRF450R: Enhanced Performance Through Comprehensive Modifications The 2026 Honda CRF450R has shown impressive results in numerous media shootouts, noted for its powerful yet user-friendly engine. Despite its favorable power delivery, the CRF450R has not consistently topped these shootouts, largely due to its chassis, which can feel rigid depending…

Race Industry Week Highlights Formula 1 Season Finale at Yas Marina During Race Industry Week, the global Formula 1 community converged at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi for the season’s final Grand Prix. Esteemed F1 journalist and broadcaster Chris Medland provided live coverage, delivering critical insights and updates…

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