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Haas signs Rafael Camara to F1 seat to replace Esteban Ocon
Field Level Media | Updated Oct. 15 - 3:23 p.m. | Save Story
Oct 15 (Field Level Media) - Haas has signed 21-year-old Formula 2 driver Rafael Camara to fill its vacant Formula 1 seat starting in 2027.

Congo protests Formula 1's 'indefensible' decision to race in Rwanda
The Associated Press | Updated Oct. 15 - 11:12 a.m. | Save Story
Formula 1 will "polish the image of an authoritarian leader" if it goes ahead with plans to hold an African Grand Prix in Rwanda, the foreign minister of neighboring Congo, Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner, said Thursday.

Haas signs Formula 2 leader Rafael Câmara to replace Esteban Ocon in F1 next season
The Associated Press | Posted Oct. 15 - 10:26 a.m. | Save Story
American Formula 1 team Haas is going with youth instead of experience for 2027 after signing Formula 2 championship leader Rafael Câmara on Thursday to partner fellow youngster Oliver Bearman next season.

Formula 1 announces return to Africa with grand prix in Rwanda in early 2030s
The Associated Press | Updated Oct. 13 - 3:37 a.m. | Save Story
Formula 1 announced on Tuesday that Rwanda will host a race from "the early 2030s" when the series returns to Africa after about 40 years.

Back-to-back wins vault Chase Briscoe back into title contention, but is it too little, too late?
Steve Reed, Associated Press | Posted Oct. 12 - 9:19 a.m. | Save Story
Chase Briscoe's hero in auto racing has always been Tony Stewart.

Chase Briscoe holds off teammate Christopher Bell in Charlotte to win 2nd straight playoff race
Steve Reed, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 11 - 5:30 p.m. | Save Story
Chase Briscoe is getting the hang of winning close races.

Max Verstappen wins Singapore Grand Prix as Kimi Antonelli closes in on F1 title
The Associated Press | Updated Oct. 11 - 9:48 a.m. | Save Story
Silenced by a broken radio, Max Verstappen let his driving do all the talking on the track.
Motor racing-Red Bull's Verstappen cruises to first ever Singapore Grand Prix victory
Rohith Nair, Reuters | Updated Oct. 11 - 8:17 a.m. | Save Story
Red Bull's Max Verstappen delivered a commanding performance to win the Singapore Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday, securing his second straight victory of the season after a perfect weekend that included a sprint race triumph.
Motorcycling-Bezzecchi pips Fernandez to win Indonesian GP, Martin retakes championship lead
Reuters | Updated Oct. 11 - 2:32 a.m. | Save Story
Aprilia's Marco Bezzecchi ruthlessly hunted down injured Raul Fernandez to win the Indonesian Grand Prix on Sunday, while Jorge Martin came in third to retake the championship lead from rival Marc Marquez.
Motor racing-Norris apologises after collision dashes McLaren sprint hopes
Rohith Nair, Reuters | Updated Oct. 10 - 9:48 a.m. | Save Story
World champion Lando Norris apologised to his McLaren team after a final-lap collision with team mate Oscar Piastri wrecked their pursuit of a podium finish at a chaotic Singapore Grand Prix sprint on Saturday.
Motor racing-Verstappen wins Singapore sprint after chaotic start in wet conditions
Reuters | Posted Oct. 10 - 4:32 a.m. | Save Story
Red Bull's polesitter Max Verstappen won a chaotic Singapore Grand Prix sprint on Saturday after the start was delayed by over 30 minutes due to heavy rain while nine cars retired, a record for sprint races.
Motorcycling-Marquez takes championship lead with Indonesian GP sprint win
Reuters | Updated Oct. 10 - 2:24 a.m. | Save Story
Ducati's Marc Marquez seized the lead in the championship standings for the first time in 2026 on Saturday by winning a dramatic Indonesian MotoGP sprint, after title rival Jorge Martin's race unravelled amid tyre issues.

Kyle Busch's 11-year-old son highlights his father's 'celebration of life' ceremony with burnout
Steve Reed, Associated Press | Posted Oct. 9 - 8:03 p.m. | Save Story
The NASCAR community and more than 10,000 race fans celebrated the life of the late Kyle Busch during an uplifting ceremony Friday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Mercedes boss Wolff slams 'brainless' claims team would favor Antonelli over Russell
The Associated Press | Posted Oct. 9 - 6:41 a.m. | Save Story
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says any claims the team would favor Kimi Antonelli over George Russell in the Formula 1 title race are "brainless".

FIA to 'strengthen' software testing after F1 cars stopped on track in Malaysia
The Associated Press | Posted Oct. 8 - 1:54 a.m. | Save Story
The FIA has defended its handling of the Formula 1 car software bug which delayed the start of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia last weekend and pledged it will "strengthen" how the code is tested in future.

Charlotte Motor Speedway to host a celebration of life for the late Kyle Busch on Friday night
Steve Reed, Associated Press | Posted Oct. 6 - 9:33 a.m. | Save Story
Charlotte Motor Speedway will host a celebration of life for former NASCAR driver Kyle Busch on Friday following the Trucks Series race.

Verstappen beats Antonelli to win F1's Bahrain GP in Malaysia as Russell retires
The Associated Press | Updated Oct. 4 - 6:31 a.m. | Save Story
Max Verstappen's long wait for another Formula 1 race win is finally over. The title race might be over, too.

Verstappen wants a 'lesson learned' after software issues in F1 cars delay race start
James Ellingworth, Associated Press | Posted Oct. 4 - 6:28 a.m. | Save Story
Max Verstappen said he wants "a lesson learned" after Formula 1 drivers and fans were left waiting for software updates because the cars' algorithms weren't able to handle a wet track.

