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Rally · 31 Oct 2026
Dakar Rally Shifts to Portugal and Morocco for 2027 Amid Regional Conflict
The 49th Dakar Rally will return to its European and African origins, relocating to Portugal and Morocco due to instability in West Asia.
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MotoGP · 31 Oct 2026 · Pit
Marquez Leads Malaysian GP Practice Despite Fall; Martin Limited by Injury
Marc Marquez topped Friday practice at the Malaysian GP after a fall, while Jorge Martin's injury curtailed his session, risking a Q1 start.
F1 · 31 Oct 2026 · Formula 1
Beat Zehnder to Depart Audi After 34 Years with Sauber F1 Team
Audi confirms Beat Zehnder will leave the organisation at the close of the 2026 Formula 1 season, ending a remarkable 34-year tenure.
F1 · 31 Oct 2026 · Formula 1
F1 Teams Face Unprecedented Challenges at High-Altitude Mexican GP
The Mexican Grand Prix’s unique altitude demands push power units and aerodynamics to their limits, creating fresh uncertainties for teams and manufacturers.
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MotoGP · 31 Oct 2026
MotoGP Riders Criticize Sepang Circuit’s Deteriorating Track Surface
Ahead of the Malaysian Grand Prix, riders have raised concerns over severe asphalt damage at Sepang International Circuit, citing safety risks.
F1 · 31 Oct 2026 · Formula 1
Antonelli’s Youthful Ignorance Powers His 2026 F1 Title Charge
Kimi Antonelli’s fresh approach and age have propelled him to nine wins and the cusp of his first world championship in 2026.
F1 · 31 Oct 2026 · Race
Hamilton Confident He’s ‘Built Differently’ to Race in F1’s Foreseeable Future
Lewis Hamilton plans to continue competing in Formula 1 as long as he remains competitive, eyeing the newly announced African Grand Prix among future races.
F1 · 31 Oct 2026 · Formula 1
Leclerc Dominates FP1 at Mexico GP, Outpacing Rookie Antonelli
Charles Leclerc topped the opening practice session at the Mexico Grand Prix, outpacing a field featuring ten rookies.
F1 · 31 Oct 2026 · Formula 1
Leclerc Dominates Friday Practice at Mexico GP, Outpacing McLaren and Mercedes
Charles Leclerc set the pace in both FP1 and FP2 at the Mexico Grand Prix, edging out Lando Norris and Mercedes competitors.
F1 · 31 Oct 2026 · Formula 1
The Complexities Behind Colton Herta’s F1 Superlicence Eligibility
Colton Herta’s apparent accumulation of 40 superlicence points sparked excitement, but FIA clarifications reveal a more intricate reality.
MotoGP · 31 Oct 2026
Jorge Martin Withdraws from Malaysian GP, Jeopardizing MotoGP Title Bid
Injured at Phillip Island, Jorge Martin has withdrawn from the Malaysian Grand Prix, casting doubt on his championship aspirations.
F1 · 31 Oct 2026 · Formula 1
Verstappen and Lawson Receive Grid Penalties After Intense Mexico GP Practice Clash
Max Verstappen and Liam Lawson were handed grid penalties following a contentious on-track incident during Friday's F1 practice at the Mexico Grand Prix.
MotoGP · 31 Oct 2026 · Qualifying
Alex Marquez Secures Pole Ahead of Brother Marc at Malaysian GP
Alex Marquez clinched pole position at Sepang, narrowly surpassing Marc Marquez in a Ducati-dominated qualifying session.
MotoGP · 31 Oct 2026
Jorge Martin Concedes 2026 MotoGP Title Hopes After Malaysian GP Withdrawal
Jorge Martin acknowledges his 2026 MotoGP championship bid is effectively over following injury setbacks but vows to continue fighting through the season.
MotoGP · 30 Oct 2026 · Pit
Jorge Martin to Tackle Malaysian GP Despite Broken Arm
Jorge Martin commits to racing at the Malaysian Grand Prix despite a fractured radius, anticipating a challenging and painful weekend.
MotoGP · 30 Oct 2026 · Race
Marquez Cautious as Title Rival Martin Set to Race at Sepang Despite Injury
Marc Marquez remains alert to Jorge Martin’s threat at Sepang, even as Martin recovers from a wrist fracture sustained in Australia.