ADDITIONAL RACING NEWS & LINKS
NASCAR Cup Series
- Fingers in the air about the NASCAR year ahead February 2, 2026There is a lot of intrigue about what’s to come in 2026, from a return to Chicagoland to additional horsepower and the re-introduction of the Chase format. Kelly Crandall makes some educated guesses about what's in store.
- Clash postponed again, until midweek February 1, 2026The Cook Out Clash at North Carolina's Bowman Gray Stadium has been postponed by a few more days, with NASCAR now aiming for Wednesday, Feb. 4.
- NASCAR postpones Clash until Monday due to winter storm January 31, 2026The Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium has been postponed until Monday due to the winter storm Gianna, which is dumping snow across the Southeast.
- NTSB releases preliminary report on Biffle plane crash January 31, 2026Greg Biffle was not flying the plane that took his life and that of six others when it crashed in Statesville, N.C., in December.
- Cup Series playoff format revision has Bell fired up for 2026 January 30, 2026Christopher Bell is fully on board with NASCAR bringing back the 10-race Chase system to determine its champion, after 12 years of a winner-take-all elimination format.
Formula One F1
- 'Get your s**t together' - Wolff claps back on questions of PU legality February 2, 2026Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has told rival power unit manufacturers to “get your s**t together” and focus on their own performance rather than questioning the legality of the Mercedes design.
- Russell sees F1 top four being closely matched based on early 2026 running February 2, 2026George Russell says the top four teams of Mercedes, McLaren, Red Bull and Ferrari all look closely matched from the initial running of 2026 Formula 1 cars in Barcelona, while he also is not discounting Aston Martin’s potential.
- Hamilton feeling buoyed by Ferrari vibes after topping Barcelona times January 30, 2026Lewis Hamilton says he feels “the winning mentality” within Ferrari and its personnel more than ever after completing a productive week of running with its 2026 car at the Barcelona shakedown.
- Degree of challenge facing Cadillac clear from shakedown, Bottas says January 30, 2026“We still have lots of problems to solve and a bit of a mountain to climb, but we are getting there, step by step."
- Hamilton sets fastest time for Ferrari on final day of F1 shakedown January 30, 2026Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time of the Barcelona shakedown on the final day of running in Spain, as Aston Martin completed its first significant running.
- Gasly invests in Steiner’s Tech3 MotoGP team January 30, 2026Pierre Gasly has become the first active Formula 1 driver currently with a stake in a MotoGP team, after investing in Guenther Steiner’s Tech3 squad.
NTT Indy Car
- Andretti Global reveals new livery for Power’s No. 26 February 2, 2026Andretti Global has released images of Will Power’s No. 26 Honda and its new livery for 2026.
- ‘Little Dave’ Malukas ready to make a big move at Penske February 2, 2026Veteran teammates Newgarden and McLaughlin have his back, and Team Penske's newest IndyCar driver feels ready to fill some big shoes.
- Kirkwood and Power like what they see at Miami Formula E February 2, 2026Andretti Global NTT IndyCar Series drivers Will Power and Kyle Kirkwood came away impressed from their trip to the Miami E-Prix and eager to give the electric race cars a go.
- IndyCar announces Freedom 250 GP of Washington, D.C. as 18th race January 30, 2026The IndyCar Series has expanded its 17-race calendar for 2026 to include a brand-new street race around Washington, D.C. as part of the country’s 250th birthday celebrations.
- Penske completes engineering and strategist line-ups January 29, 2026Josef Newgarden’s No. 2 Team Penske Chevy entry will feature consistency on its timing stand as the Tennessean’s trusted Indianapolis 500-winning race engineer Luke Mason and Indy-winning race strategist Jonathan Diuguid are staying in place for 2026.
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