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Rally · 19 Sept 2026 · Live
World Rally Championship Secures Three-Year Broadcast Deal with BBC from 2027
The BBC will air live World Rally Championship stages and highlights in the UK under a new three-year deal starting in 2027.
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Other · 19 Sept 2026
Kimi Antonelli’s Speed Presents a Luxury Challenge for Mercedes
Kimi Antonelli’s relentless pace is proving both an asset and a headache for Mercedes, as the young Italian’s raw speed demands constant vigilance.
WEC · 19 Sept 2026
FIA Confirms World Endurance Championship Deal with ACO Through 2027
The FIA has affirmed its agreement with the Automobile Club de l’Ouest to promote the World Endurance Championship until 2027, quelling recent speculation of a contract dispute.
FE · 19 Sept 2026 · Formula E
Fortescue Zero Acquires Team Penske to Enter Formula E’s Gen4 Era
Fortescue Zero will join Formula E’s 2026-27 season as a Jaguar-powered customer team after acquiring Team Penske’s operation.
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F1 · 19 Sept 2026 · Formula 1
Cadillac F1 Owner Mark Walter and TWG Global Targeted in Class-Action Lawsuit
Mark Walter, a key shareholder in Cadillac's Formula 1 venture, faces a class-action lawsuit amid ongoing fraud investigations involving his insurance companies.
MotoGP · 19 Sept 2026
Pedro Acosta Leads Practice at Austrian GP as KTM Eyes Home Victory
Pedro Acosta topped Friday practice at the Austrian Grand Prix, setting the pace as KTM aims for a home win. Championship leaders Marquez and Martin also secured Q2 spots.
Rally · 19 Sept 2026 · Race
WRC Title Race Wide Open as Saudi Arabia Rally Cancelled, Evans Warns Against Complacency
Elfyn Evans stresses the World Rally Championship remains fiercely contested after the Saudi Arabia event was called off, with the season now concluding in Sardinia.
MotoGP · 19 Sept 2026
KTM’s Red Bull Ring Edge Looks Sharper Than Ever for 2026
Pedro Acosta’s top practice time at the Austrian GP signals KTM’s renewed potential to break their MotoGP win drought at a track that suits their RC16 perfectly.
F1 · 19 Sept 2026 · Qualifying
MotoGP to Adopt Dual Qualifying Sessions Each Weekend, Mirroring F1 Format
MotoGP is set to introduce two qualifying sessions per race weekend, one for the main race and another for the sprint, aligning with Formula 1's approach.
MotoGP · 19 Sept 2026
Ducati Faces Stiff Competition from KTM at MotoGP Austrian Grand Prix
Following a strong performance at Misano, Ducati confronts a formidable challenge from KTM on their home turf at the Austrian GP.
Rally · 19 Sept 2026
Project Rally One Unveils 2027 WRC Challenger Ahead of Monte Carlo Debut
Belgian team Project Rally One has revealed its new car built to 2027 WRC regulations, aiming to compete in next season’s Monte Carlo Rally.
F1 · 18 Sept 2026 · Formula 1
Kimi Antonelli Emerges as 2026 F1 Title Favourite Amid Can-Am’s 60th Anniversary
Autosport’s October issue spotlights Kimi Antonelli’s commanding Formula 1 campaign and commemorates six decades of Can-Am racing.
MotoGP · 18 Sept 2026
Di Giannantonio Challenges Track-Based Ducati vs Aprilia Performance Theory
Fabio Di Giannantonio argues rider skill, not track type, is the decisive factor in the Ducati-Aprilia MotoGP rivalry.
F1 · 18 Sept 2026 · Formula 1
Tsunoda Reflects on Struggles to Master Red Bull’s 2025 F1 Car
Yuki Tsunoda’s challenging 2025 season saw him finish 17th, a stark contrast to teammate Max Verstappen’s title run. The Japanese driver opens up on the difficulties faced.
F1 · 18 Sept 2026 · Technical
Mike Elliott Returns to Enstone as Alpine’s New Chief Technical Officer
Alpine strengthens its technical leadership by appointing Mike Elliott as CTO, marking his return to the Enstone base.
F1 · 18 Sept 2026 · Formula 1
Ollie Smith Climbs to Sixth in Autosport National Rankings After Snetterton Success
Junior Saloons standout Ollie Smith moves up four places in the latest Autosport National Rankings following a strong showing at Snetterton.