Alex Marquez: I couldn't refuse KTM's factory offer.
Alex Marquez has announced that he will join the KTM factory team when MotoGP switches to the 850cc category in 2027, and that his goal of securing a factory contract was a decisive factor in this decision.
Pajari won the Rally Estonia, moving up to 3rd place in the championship standings.
Sami Pajari secured his first WRC victory at Rally Estonia, winning 12 out of 18 special stages. The Finnish driver climbed to third place in the championship standings with a 19.5-second lead.
Neuville enters the Tampere rally before Finland.
Hyundai driver Thierry Neuville will compete in the Tampereen Lattiamestarit Rally on Saturday, July 25th, in preparation for the Finland Rally, which starts on July 30th.
Antonelli won at Spa, Leclerc finished 2nd and Verstappen 3rd.
Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli finished first in the 2026 Belgian Grand Prix. Leclerc and Verstappen were on the podium.
Piastri: “It’s a terrible feeling, the ranking is left to the computers.”
McLaren driver Oscar Piastri harshly criticized the power unit issue that caused him to lose significant time compared to his teammate Lando Norris during the Belgian GP weekend. Piastri stated that the 2026 season qualifying sessions will be a test for drivers…
Honda has selected Marini as its crew chief for the Quartararo.
Honda has appointed Christian Pupulin, Luca Marini's current team principal, to partner Fabio Quartararo, who will join the factory team in the 2027 MotoGP season. Nacho Madurga from Yamaha will also be transferring to Honda alongside Quartararo.
Antonelli finished 0.317s ahead of Verstappen in qualifying for the Belgian GP.
Andrea Kimi Antonelli secured his sixth pole position of the season at Spa-Francorchamps with a time of 1:44.361. Lando Norris finished third but will start the race from 13th place due to a 10-place penalty.
Blaney North took pole position in Wilkesboro: Qualifying was cancelled.
Due to a storm that occurred in the afternoon, the NASCAR Cup Series qualifying session at North Wilkesboro Speedway was cancelled; the starting order was determined according to the metric system, and Ryan Blaney took pole position.
Russell Antonelli changed the reason for the difference.
George Russell, who finished 0.508 seconds behind his teammate Kimi Antonelli in qualifying for the Belgian GP, stated that the loss of speed in the straight corners could no longer be explained by driving style and that there was a serious problem with the car.
Stella on the question about Verstappen: "We would need a third car."“
Speaking to reporters at the Belgian GP, McLaren team principal Andrea Stella did not definitively rule out the possibility of Max Verstappen joining the team in 2027. Stella stated that the four-time world champion driver would be joining the lineup…