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      <title><![CDATA[Fred Vesti reveals huge Mercedes F1 simulator push before Miami GP]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mercedes Formula 1 third driver Fred Vesti has revealed that he completed approximately 1000 laps on the simulator in the impromptu April break ahead of the Miami Grand Prix. <br>The five-week break between the Japanese and Miami Grands Prix offered teams an unexpected opportunity to get back to the factory and almost reset before the season resumed. <br>"Honestly, I was amazed at how cool the ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/fred-vesti-reveals-huge-mercedes-f1-simulator-push-before-miami-gp/10819654/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>F1 Miami Grand Prix 2026</category>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 10:20:07 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton and Franco Colapinto share “wholesome” moment after Miami GP contact: “Good sportsmanship”]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A post-Miami Grand Prix moment between Alpine’s Franco Colapinto and Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton has earned praise from fans for “good sportsmanship”.<br>During the opening lap of the race at the Miami International Autodrome, the two drivers collided, resulting in aerodynamic damage to Hamilton’s Ferrari that compromised his race pace.<br>Frustrated by the contact, the seven-time champion ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/lewis-hamilton-and-franco-colapinto-share-wholesome-moment-after-miami-gp-contact-good-sportsmanship/10819521/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>F1 Miami Grand Prix 2026</category>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 09:32:16 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Fabio di Giannantonio commits to KTM and opens the door for Nicolo Bulega at VR46]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Fabio Di Giannantonio has reached an agreement to race for the factory KTM team in the 2027 MotoGP season - opening the door for Nicolo Bulega at VR46.<br>The 27-year-old, who until now had been contracted by Ducati while racing for VR46, had set Friday of the French Grand Prix weekend as the deadline to receive an offer from the Italian manufacturer that satisfied his financial ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/motogp/news/fabio-di-giannantonio-commits-to-ktm-and-opens-the-door-for-nicolo-bulega-at-vr46/10819640/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>Le Mans Circuit Bugatti</category>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 09:31:49 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Robin Frijns relieved after BMW's Hypercar win in WEC: “This was a race we had to win”]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Robin Frijns says BMW "had to win" the Spa World Endurance Championship race after an unusual strategic choice handed the German manufacturer a big opportunity.<br>At Spa-Francorchamps, BMW opted for a very different strategy compared to the other Hypercar teams. The #20 M Hybrid V8 of Rene Rast, Sheldon van der Linde and Frijns took on significantly less fuel during its first pitstop, allowing ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/wec/news/robin-frijns-relieved-after-bmws-hypercar-win-in-wec-this-was-a-race-we-had-to-win/10819619/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>F1 Belgian Grand Prix 2025</category>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 09:02:05 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Why Cadillac is "in a massive hurry to find performance" in F1 2026]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Cadillac’s Formula 1 debut has been encouraging, but the team is now “in a massive hurry to find performance”, according to Sergio Perez.<br>Having joined the world championship this year with customer Ferrari power units, Cadillac has been challenging the troubled Aston Martin-Honda squad, which Perez has described as “great motivation” for the team.<br>At the Miami Grand Prix, the ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/why-cadillac-is-in-a-massive-hurry-to-find-performance-in-f1-2026/10819179/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>F1 Miami Grand Prix 2026</category>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 08:49:34 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[David Malukas “getting close” after strong runner-up result at Indy GP]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[David Malukas continues to inch closer to that breakthrough maiden win in the IndyCar Series. <br>After starting fifth, the 24-year-old Chicagoan catapulted to the front amid a blend of varying strategies following, leading a race-high 27 of 85 laps in the Sonsio Grand Prix at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course. The potential win was in play, too, until Arrow McLaren’s Christian ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/indycar/news/david-malukas-getting-close-after-strong-runner-up-result-at-indy-road-course/10819578/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>Indianapolis Motor Speedway</category>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 01:34:23 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Complete IndyCar championship standings after 2026 Indy GP]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A fifth-place finish was enough for Alex Palou to extend his championship lead, now 27 points clear of Kyle Kirkwood. <br>A Lap 1 crash from the outside of the front row proved costly for Pato O'Ward, who fell from fourth to seventh in the standings. <br>Christian Lundgaard's victory bumped him from fifth up to fourth in the standings, carving 20 points out of his deficit to Palou. <br>Another ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/indycar/news/complete-indycar-championship-standings-after-2026-indy-gp/10819575/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 00:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Alexander Rossi furious after IndyCar leaves him stranded on 170mph straight]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Alexander Rossi took umbrage with a hybrid issue that left him stranded on the frontstretch of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, which was only furthered after Race Control failed to throw a full course caution as he tried to exit his #20 ECR Chevrolet as cars whizzed by at over 170mph. <br>After 21 laps during Saturday’s Sonsio Grand Prix, the California native was left stranded on the ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/indycar/news/alexander-rossi-furious-after-indycar-leaves-him-stranded-on-170mph-straight/10819571/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 23:38:44 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Official race results: IndyCar 2026 Indy GP]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The sixth round of the 2026 IndyCar season is over, and Arrow McLaren returned to the top step of the podium with Christian Lundgaard. It was his second career win, and his first in almost three years.<br>David Malukas, still searching for his first career win, finished second for the third time in his career. He was 4.6 second back of Lundgaard at the checkered flag. Graham Rahal rounded out the ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/indycar/news/official-race-results-indycar-2026-indy-gp/10819573/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 23:29:22 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Christian Lundgaard stuns David Malukas with bold pass to win at Indianapolis]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Christian Lundgaard pulled off a remarkable move on David Malukas to win the Sonsio Grand Prix at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.<br>The 24-year-old Dane made an outside pass with 18 laps to go in Turn 4 en route to securing the second win of his career, and first with Arrow McLaren, by 4.6713s at the 2.439-mile, 14-turn road course. The win came on the same track Lundgaard made his ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/indycar/news/christian-lundgaard--bold-pass-to-win-at-indianapolis-road-course/10819565/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 23:15:30 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Connor Zilisch takes dramatic NASCAR O'Reilly win with last-corner pass at Watkins Glen]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[It was an incredible finish to Saturday's NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series race at Watkins Glen International. Defending series champion Jesse Love was stretching the fuel while Connor Zilisch was running him down on fresher tires.<br>Even after slicing through the mud and damaging his car, Zilisch ran Love down, passing him in the final corner on the final lap, snatching the win away for JR ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/nascar-os/news/connor-zilisch-wins-watkins-glen-nascar-oreilly-jesse-love/10819557/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 22:47:08 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[WRC Rally Portugal organisers fined for stage security breach]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Rally Portugal organisers have been issued a suspended €15,000 fine and a reprimand following a security breach that resulted in two unauthorised vehicles entering a live stage of the World Rally Championship event.<br>Friday’s second pass through the famous Arganil test (stage seven) was halted after two separate incidents where unauthorised vehicles had entered the stage while it was ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/wrc/news/wrc-rally-portugal-organisers-fined-for-stage-security-breach/10819560/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>Portugal</category>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 20:50:54 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[David Coulthard impressed by Colin Farrell’s “truly enthusiastic” F1 knowledge at Miami GP]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has praised Colin Farrell’s genuine knowledge of the championship after his enthusiastic appearance at the Miami Grand Prix. <br>Farrell caught the attention of fans after his interaction with Martin Brundle during the Sky Sports F1 grid walk. "It's lovely to meet you. After all of these years, you don't write, you don't call. Look at this shirt. Old ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/david-coulthard-impressed-by-colin-farrells-truly-enthusiastic-f1-knowledge-at-miami-gp/10819497/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 20:06:15 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Tymek Kucharczyk takes first Indy NXT win in Race 2 on Indy road course]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Tymek Kucharczyk (HMD Motorsports) captured his first career Indy NXT win in a stellar drive in the nightcap of the doubleheader weekend at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.<br>The 20-year-old Polish driver started fifth and made an opportunistic move for the lead after frontrunners drifted off course in Turn 1 of the opening lap. Despite pressure for all 30 laps, he held serve to win ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/indylights/news/tymek-kucharczyk-takes-first-indy-nxt-win-in-race-2-on-indy-road-course/10819552/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 19:40:31 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[WRC Portugal: Sebastien Ogier storms back into lead as Oliver Solberg’s charge unravels]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Reigning world rally champion Sébastien Ogier delivered a wet weather masterclass as the Toyota driver reclaimed the Rally Portugal lead after Oliver Solberg lost ground to a puncture and spin.  <br>The nine-time world champion once again outlined his class in tricky conditions to end Saturday’s mammoth 145 kilometre leg with a 21.9s lead over Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville. Toyota’s Sami ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/wrc/news/wrc-portugal-sebastien-ogier-storms-back-into-lead-as-oliver-solbergs-charge-unravels/10819549/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>Portugal</category>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 19:21:41 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[NASCAR Cup Watkins Glen starting lineup: Shane van Gisbergen beats McDowell to pole]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The grid is set for Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Watkins Glen International. Defending winner Shane van Gisbergen earned pole position -- his first at the Glen but fifth at the Cup level. The impressive qualifying effort also comes on the Kiwi's 37th birthday!<br>Spire Motorsports' Michael McDowell will start from the outside of the front row, a full 0.259s off of SVG's fast lap of ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/nascar-cup-watkins-glen-starting-lineup-shane-van-gisbergen-pole/10819538/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 19:10:01 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[MotoGP French GP: Full starting grid after Marc Marquez's withdrawal]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/motogp/news/motogp-french-gp-full-starting-grid-after-marc-marquezs-withdrawal/10819542/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Factory Ducati rider Francesco Bagnaia will start the French Grand Prix from pole position after topping Saturday's qualifying session at Le Mans.<br>It was the Italian's first pole position since last year's Malaysian Grand Prix, as well as the second for Ducati in 2026 following Marc Marquez's impressive lap at the Spanish Grand Prix last month.<br>Marquez was due to join his team-mate on the ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/motogp/news/motogp-french-gp-full-starting-grid-after-marc-marquezs-withdrawal/10819542/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 18:56:07 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[WEC Spa: BMW scores maiden Hypercar win in chaotic finish]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[BMW executed an alternative strategy to perfection to claim its maiden World Endurance Championship victory in a chaotic, incident-packed Spa-Francorchamps 6 Hours race.<br>A decision to short-fuel in the opening pitstop propelled the #20 BMW M Hybrid V8 LMDh of Rene Rast, Sheldon van der Linde and Robin Frijns to the lead, which the trio consolidated when a safety car in the penultimate hour ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/wec/news/wec-spa-bmw-maiden-hypercar-win-chaotic-race/10819529/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 18:23:10 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Guenther Steiner hits out at Miami GP stewards as he calls for time limit on post-race penalties]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/guenther-steiner-hits-out-at-miami-gp-stewards-as-he-calls-for-time-limit-on-post-race-penalties/10819494/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Guenther Steiner has criticised the Miami Grand Prix stewards, claiming that a time limit should be introduced for post-race penalties.<br>Several incidents were under investigation by the stewards following the race at the Hard Rock Stadium. These included Max Verstappen for allegedly crossing the white line at the pit exit, Max Verstappen and George Russell for causing a collision, Charles ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/guenther-steiner-hits-out-at-miami-gp-stewards-as-he-calls-for-time-limit-on-post-race-penalties/10819494/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 17:07:30 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Trackhouse boss Davide Brivio quits for factory Honda MotoGP role in 2027]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Davide Brivio will leave his position as Trackhouse Aprilia team principal to join Honda's management as part of the Japanese manufacturer’s ongoing restructuring process.<br>The news of his new consultancy role, first reported on Saturday by Sky Italia and subsequently confirmed by Motorsport, will mark the Italian’s return to a factory squad. <br>He enjoyed previous factory spells at ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/motogp/news/trackhouse-boss-davide-brivio-quits-for-factory-honda-role/10819499/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 16:40:46 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Doriane Pin says F1 dream is now a goal after Mercedes test]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/doriane-pin-says-f1-dream-is-now-a-goal-after-mercedes-test/10819487/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[2025 F1 Academy champion Doriane Pin hopes that her Formula 1 test with Mercedes will open the door to more opportunities in the championship, as she explained that securing a seat in F1 has now become a goal rather than a dream.<br>The French driver joined the Mercedes Junior Team in 2024 when she entered the all-female racing series. After winning the championship in 2025 , she was promoted to ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/doriane-pin-says-f1-dream-is-now-a-goal-after-mercedes-test/10819487/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>F1 Miami Grand Prix 2026</category>
      <category>Formula 1</category>
      <category>F1 Academy</category>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 16:23:29 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Alex ‘perfect’ Palou claims Indy road course pole for third consecutive year]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/indycar/news/alex-perfect-palou-claims-indy-road-course-pole-for-third-consecutive-year/10819490/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[It was Alex Palou versus Alex Palou in qualifying for the Sonsio Grand Prix at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.<br>The four-time and reigning IndyCar Series champion, who has won the last three consecutive years at the IMS road course, dished out an electrifying run of 1m09.748s to take pole at the 2.439-mile, 14-turn road course. It also marks his third straight pole in the ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/indycar/news/alex-perfect-palou-claims-indy-road-course-pole-for-third-consecutive-year/10819490/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 16:19:11 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Mum is the word for Ryan Preece about Ty Gibbs penalty until NASCAR appeal ]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/mum-is-the-word-for-ryan-preece-about-ty-gibbs-penalty-until-nascar-appeal-/10819482/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[“Honestly, a bit surprised.”<br>Ryan Preece was very measured on Saturday morning when discussing the penalty levied against him this week by NASCAR for the incident involving him and Ty Gibbs last Sunday at Texas Motor Speedway. Gibbs crashed on Lap 101 and NASCAR deduced intent based on radio communication that indicated Preece could retaliate in some form for a previous incident ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/mum-is-the-word-for-ryan-preece-about-ty-gibbs-penalty-until-nascar-appeal-/10819482/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>Watkins Glen International</category>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 16:04:40 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Instinct and faith, the keys to Jorge Martin's race-winning start at Le Mans]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/motogp/news/instinct-and-faith-the-keys-to-jorge-martins-outstanding-opening-lap-at-le-mans/10819475/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Jorge Martin says instinct and faith were among the main elements in his remarkable start to the sprint race at Le Mans on Saturday.<br>The Spaniard set up victory by means of a good getaway from eighth on the grid, followed by some jaw-dropping execution through the first series of corners.<br>Read Also:<br><br><br>MotoGPMotoGP French GP: Jorge Martin wins sprint after rocket start, Marc Marquez ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/motogp/news/instinct-and-faith-the-keys-to-jorge-martins-outstanding-opening-lap-at-le-mans/10819475/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 16:04:21 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli sent warning as George Russell tipped for Canadian GP comeback]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/kimi-antonelli-sent-george-russell-warning-ahead-of-canadian-gp-by-f1-presenter/10818762/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[F1 TV presenter and former IndyCar Series driver James Hinchcliffe has warned Kimi Antonelli that his experienced Mercedes team-mate George Russell could end his winning streak at the Canadian Grand Prix later this month. <br>Antonelli has surprised the paddock with an incredible start to 2026 in only his second season in the championship. Heading into the season, his team-mate was an easy ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/kimi-antonelli-sent-george-russell-warning-ahead-of-canadian-gp-by-f1-presenter/10818762/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>F1 Miami Grand Prix 2026</category>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 15:31:32 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Marc Marquez injured, will miss at least two races, after French GP highside]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[MotoGP legend Marc Marquez has withdrawn from the French Grand Prix weekend after his violent highside crash late in Saturday's sprint race. <br>Read Also:<br><br><br>MotoGPMotoGP French GP: Jorge Martin wins sprint after rocket start, Marc Marquez crashes<br><br><br><br>The Ducati factory star has been declared unfit after an X-ray revealed a fracture in his right foot. <br>Marquez will fly to ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/motogp/news/marc-marquez-injury-french-gp/10819453/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 14:48:44 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[NASCAR adjusts restart zone visuals after Chastain and Ruggiero penalties]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/nascar-truck/news/nascar-adjusts-restart-zone-visuals-after-chastain-and-ruggiero-penalties/10819450/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[During Friday's NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Watkins Glen International, two late-race leaders were penalized for going early and mashing the gas before reaching the restart zone.<br>The first was Ross Chastain, who led 19 laps before penalized with just ten laps to go. Two restarts later with five laps to go, it was Gio Ruggiero, who was even closer to the line and was getting pushed ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/nascar-truck/news/nascar-adjusts-restart-zone-visuals-after-chastain-and-ruggiero-penalties/10819450/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>Watkins Glen International</category>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 14:36:39 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Lando Norris on fixing F1: "Get rid of the battery"]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/lando-norris-on-fixing-f1-get-rid-of-the-battery/10819401/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[McLaren's Lando Norris thinks Formula 1's Miami energy management tweaks were a "small step in the right direction" but doesn't believe the new regulations can end up in a place where the drivers fully enjoy them.<br>With input from the drivers, F1 agreed to a number of energy deployment tweaks to allow drivers to push harder in qualifying, reducing the need to lift and coast on a qualifying lap ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/lando-norris-on-fixing-f1-get-rid-of-the-battery/10819401/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 14:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[MotoGP French GP: Jorge Martin wins sprint after rocket start, Marc Marquez crashes]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Factory Aprilia rider Jorge Martin vaulted from eighth place on the grid to claim the lead at the first corner and win his second sprint race of 2026 at Le Mans on Saturday. <br>While the Spaniard celebrated the fruits of an incredible getaway and first corner, leading home Francesco Bagnaia (Ducati) and Aprilia team-mate Marco Bezzecchi, his countryman Marc Marquez crashed spectacularly late in ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/motogp/news/motogp-french-gp-martin-takes-sprint-after-rocket-start/10819426/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 13:43:31 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ram celebrates triple top ten and strongest showing yet in NASCAR return]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/nascar-truck/news/ram-celebrates-triple-top-ten-and-strongest-showing-yet-in-nascar-return/10819285/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Watkins Glen was a big day for Kaulig Racing's new NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series team, functioning as the anchor organization for Ram in its long-awaited return go the sport.<br>Before Friday, Kaulig's fleet of five Ram 1500s had just five top tens total this year, with a best finish of seventh. <br>Well, at Watkins Glen International on Friday, Kaulig put three trucks inside the top ten in a ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/nascar-truck/news/ram-celebrates-triple-top-ten-and-strongest-showing-yet-in-nascar-return/10819285/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 13:05:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Shane van Gisbergen arrives at Watkins Glen without his superpower]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/shane-van-gisbergen-arrives-at-watkins-glen-without-his-superpower/10819416/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Shane Van Gisbergen finished second to Tyler Reddick in the first road course race of the NASCAR Cup Series season at Circuit of the Americas but also had to work way harder for it than any of his five wins in 2025.<br>To wit, the three-time Supercars champion turned Cup Series contender isn’t sure he is automatically this favorite for this weekend at Watkins Glen either. His road course prowess ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/shane-van-gisbergen-arrives-at-watkins-glen-without-his-superpower/10819416/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 13:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[MotoGP proposes banning ride-height devices for Silverstone, Phillip Island race starts]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Race direction has proposed to MotoGP teams banning the use of ride-height devices at the start at Le Mans, Silverstone and Phillip Island following concerns raised by riders, Motorsport has learned, though it won't happen at the French Grand Prix.<br>The initiative emerged after discussions between riders and race direction officials in Friday’s Safety Commission meeting in Le Mans. During that ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/motogp/news/motogp-proposes-banning-ride-height-devices-for-silverstone-phillip-island-race-starts/10819362/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 12:02:10 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[WRC Portugal: Oliver Solberg stunningly jumps to first in the rain]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/wrc/news/wrc-portugal-oliver-solberg-stuns-in-the-rain-to-jump-from-fourth-to-first/10819374/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Oliver Solberg snatched the lead at Rally Portugal after delivering a stunning time in wet conditions on the final stage of the morning loop, to climb from fourth to first. <br>Solberg faced an 18.6s margin to rally leader Sebastien Ogier heading into stage 14, which was hit by rain. The Toyota driver produced an incredible effort in the treacherous conditions that appeared to worsen as the stage ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/wrc/news/wrc-portugal-oliver-solberg-stuns-in-the-rain-to-jump-from-fourth-to-first/10819374/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 11:23:16 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Guenther Steiner: Aston Martin has "no excuse" for poor 2026 F1 season start]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/guenther-steiner-aston-martin-has-no-excuse-for-poor-2025-f1-season-start/10816890/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner has said there is no excuse for Aston Martin's poor start to the 2026 season.<br>The Silverstone outfit entered the 2026 season with a new power unit partnership with Honda, and with the first car designed under the leadership of Adrian Newey, who joined the team in 2025 as managing technical partner. But the high expectations from inside and ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/guenther-steiner-aston-martin-has-no-excuse-for-poor-2025-f1-season-start/10816890/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <category>Formula 1</category>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 10:58:36 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The real reason F1 star Max Verstappen is drawn to GT3 racing]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/the-real-reason-f1-star-max-verstappen-is-drawn-to-gt3-racing/10819320/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen is drawn to GT3 racing because it offers him a chance to make a difference in a level-playing field, according to the category’s architect Stephane Ratel.<br>While Formula 1 drivers have largely stopped competing regularly outside grand prix weekends in recent decades, aside from an occasional appearance in the Race of Champions, Verstappen has bucked the trend by exploring a wide ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/the-real-reason-f1-star-max-verstappen-is-drawn-to-gt3-racing/10819320/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>F1 Miami Grand Prix 2026</category>
      <category>Formula 1</category>
      <category>NLS</category>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 10:34:24 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Oscar Piastri shares how relationship with Mark Webber has evolved since F1 debut]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/oscar-piastri-shares-how-relationship-with-mark-webber-has-evolved-since-f1-debut/10816571/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Oscar Piastri has opened up about his relationship with his manager Mark Webber after the former Formula 1 driver stepped away from a trackside role ahead of the 2026 season. <br>Piastri confirmed changes to his personal team ahead of the 2026 F1 season. While Mark Webber is still Piastri's manager, he took a step back from his trackside support role to put his focus on commercial matters.<br>Now ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/oscar-piastri-shares-how-relationship-with-mark-webber-has-evolved-since-f1-debut/10816571/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>F1 Miami Grand Prix 2026</category>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 09:54:26 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[MotoGP French GP: Francesco Bagnaia takes surprise pole in Ducati 1-2]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/motogp/news/motogp-french-gp-francesco-bagnaia-takes-surprise-pole-in-ducati-1-2/10819345/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Factory Ducati MotoGP rider Francesco Bagnaia beat his team-mate Marc Marquez by just 0.012s to take an unlikely pole position in Saturday’s French Grand Prix qualifying.<br>The two-time MotoGP champion set a best time of 1m29.634s with just over a minute remaining in Q2, scoring his first MotoGP pole since the Malaysian Grand Prix in October last year.<br>Marquez smashed the lap record in Q1 ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/motogp/news/motogp-french-gp-francesco-bagnaia-takes-surprise-pole-in-ducati-1-2/10819345/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>Le Mans Circuit Bugatti</category>
      <category>MotoGP</category>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 09:51:26 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Toyota denies "sandbagging" in Spa WEC: “We are faster than last year”]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/wec/news/toyota-denies-sandbagging-in-spa-wec-we-are-faster-than-last-year/10819309/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Toyota has denied it is "sandbagging" at Spa after both its cars failed to get into Q2 in Friday's World Endurance Championship qualifying. <br>The Japanese manufacturer could only manage the 12th- and 16th-fastest times in qualifying, just three weeks after it claimed its 50th WEC victory at Imola.<br>The sharp contrast in performance between the two circuits is striking, but Floury stresses ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/wec/news/toyota-denies-sandbagging-in-spa-wec-we-are-faster-than-last-year/10819309/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>F1 Belgian Grand Prix 2025</category>
      <category>WEC</category>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 07:57:04 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[F1 2026 qualifying head-to-head so far]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-2026-qualifying-miami-gp/10819009/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[After every F1 qualifying session, Motorsport publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate battles.<br>This record is based exclusively on qualifying results so that grid penalties don't alter the statistics.<br>When a driver can't put in a representative lap time due to a technical issue or an incident, this will be mentioned in the table.<br>Read Also:<br><br><br>Formula 1F1 ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-2026-qualifying-miami-gp/10819009/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>F1 Miami Grand Prix 2026</category>
      <category>Formula 1</category>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 07:29:48 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Kaden Honeycutt earns first NASCAR Truck win in Watkins Glen overtime]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/nascar-truck/news/kaden-honeycutt-wins-nascar-truck-watkins-glen/10819265/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Making his 67th career start, Kaden Honeycutt is finally a winner in the NASCAR: Everything you need to know before watching a race Craftsman Truck Series. He passed Connor Zilisch in overtime, hanging on to take the checkered flag for Tricon Garage. He also swept the day, earning a victory in the ARCA Menards Series race just hours earlier. <br>"It's amazing," said an emotional Honeycutt. "Thank ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/nascar-truck/news/kaden-honeycutt-wins-nascar-truck-watkins-glen/10819265/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>Watkins Glen International</category>
      <category>NASCAR Truck</category>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 23:32:52 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton’s "Vice City Run" turns Miami into a real-life "GTA: Vice City" trailer]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/lewis-hamiltons-vice-city-run-turns-miami-into-a-real-life-gta-vice-city-trailer/10819276/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Following an eventful Miami Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton posted a cinematic reel to social media celebrating the city. The seven-time world champion can be seen racing a Ferrari Testarossa around The Magic City, with the video embracing the visuals of the 1984 TV show Miami Vice, but more importantly, the video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City. <br>The video, titled "Vice City Run" in a bright blue ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/lewis-hamiltons-vice-city-run-turns-miami-into-a-real-life-gta-vice-city-trailer/10819276/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>F1 Miami Grand Prix 2026</category>
      <category>Formula 1</category>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 22:30:54 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Rain washes out IndyCar qualifying at Indianapolis road course]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/indycar/news/rain-washes-out-indycar-qualifying-at-indianapolis-road-course/10819274/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Heavy rain and standing water brought IndyCar qualifying to a halt at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.<br>The afternoon was met with rain that began during the first race of the doubleheader weekend for Indy NXT, which was won by Enzo Fittipaldi.<br>Read Also:<br><br><br>Indy NXTEnzo Fittipaldi snags first Indy NXT win in Race 1 of Indianapolis doubleheader<br><br><br><br>However, the ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/indycar/news/rain-washes-out-indycar-qualifying-at-indianapolis-road-course/10819274/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 22:28:53 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Arvid Lindblad reveals F1 dream still feels surreal after impressive rookie start]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/arvid-lindblad-reveals-f1-dream-still-feels-surreal-after-impressive-rookie-start/10815935/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Racing Bulls rookie Arvid Lindblad has said that it has still not sunk in that he is racing in Formula 1.<br>The 18-year-old driver secured a full-time F1 seat with Red Bull's sister squad after just one season in Formula 2, finishing sixth in the standings on 134 points with three race wins. <br>Lindblad started competitive karting in 2015 before moving up to Formula 4 in 2022. After two ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/arvid-lindblad-reveals-f1-dream-still-feels-surreal-after-impressive-rookie-start/10815935/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>F1 Miami Grand Prix 2026</category>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 21:31:07 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Enzo Fittipaldi snags first Indy NXT win in Race 1 of Indianapolis doubleheader]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/indylights/news/enzo-fittipaldi-snags-first-indy-nxt-win-in-race-1-of-doubleheader-at-indianapolis/10819268/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[A Fittipaldi is once again a winner at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.<br>Enzo Fittipaldi (HMD Motorsports) pulled off late heroics to win the first race of the doubleheader weekend at the 2.439-mile, 14-turn road course layout at IMS. He takes his first career Indy NXT win at the same track his grandfather, Emerson Fittipaldi, claimed two Indianapolis 500 victories.<br>The 24-year-old ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/indylights/news/enzo-fittipaldi-snags-first-indy-nxt-win-in-race-1-of-doubleheader-at-indianapolis/10819268/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 21:29:16 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[WRC Portugal: Organisers investigate major stage security breach]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/wrc/news/wrc-portugal-organisers-investigate-major-stage-security-breach/10819258/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Rally Portugal organisers have opened an investigation to understand why two unauthorised vehicles entered a live stage forcing organisers to red flag the test.<br>The second pass through the famous Arganil stage was halted after two separate incidents where unauthorised vehicles had entered the stage while it was live. <br>The first incident occurred when Toyota’s Elfyn Evans, who was first ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/wrc/news/wrc-portugal-organisers-investigate-major-stage-security-breach/10819258/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <category>WRC</category>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 19:50:19 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ferrari issued major warning from former F1 driver after Miami GP upgrade fails to impress]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/ferrari-issued-major-warning-from-former-f1-driver-after-miami-gp-upgrade-fails-to-impress/10819107/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Former Formula 1 driver and Sky Sports analyst Karun Chandhok has argued that Ferrari's Miami Grand Prix upgrades left a lot to be desired. <br>After a strong start to the season, especially with impressive performances at race starts from Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc, there were high expectations for the Maranello outfit's upgrades in Miami.<br>But by the time the drivers reached ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/ferrari-issued-major-warning-from-former-f1-driver-after-miami-gp-upgrade-fails-to-impress/10819107/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>F1 Miami Grand Prix 2026</category>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 19:35:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Alex Jacques hails Arvid Lindblad as F1 rookie who “looks like he’s been here for years”]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/alex-jacques-hails-arvid-lindblad-as-f1-rookie-who-looks-like-hes-been-here-for-years/10815215/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Formula 1 commentator Alex Jacques has argued that rookie driver Arvid Lindblad "looks like he's been in F1 for years."<br>The Briton joined the grid in 2026 with Racing Bulls alongside Liam Lawson. He lined up in P9 for his debut race at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix and managed to convert it to an eighth-place finish, scoring four points on his debut.<br>After the opening four rounds ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/f1/news/alex-jacques-hails-arvid-lindblad-as-f1-rookie-who-looks-like-hes-been-here-for-years/10815215/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>Jeddah Street Circuit</category>
      <category>Formula 1</category>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 18:35:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ford in talks with Max Verstappen about WEC Hypercar opportunities]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/wec/news/ford-in-talks-with-max-verstappen-about-wec-hypercar-opportunities/10819246/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Ford will make its Hypercar debut in the World Endurance Championship next year, and the company's racing chief Mark Rushbrook would love to see Max Verstappen race the car one day.<br>Ford has returned to Formula 1 this year thanks to its partnership with Red Bull Racing. The two parties have joined forces for the development and production of power units for Red Bull and its sister team Racing ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/wec/news/ford-in-talks-with-max-verstappen-about-wec-hypercar-opportunities/10819246/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>F1 Belgian Grand Prix 2025</category>
      <category>Formula 1</category>
      <category>WEC</category>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 17:56:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Pedro Acosta ‘barely makes it through’ to Q2 after “unexpected” crash in French GP practice]]></title>
      <link>https://au.motorsport.com/motogp/news/pedro-acosta-barely-makes-it-through-q2-after-unexpected-crash-in-french-gp-practice/10819242/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=en_au</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Pedro Acosta admitted he ‘barely made it through’ to Q2 at the French Grand Prix after a late crash in Friday Practice left him in the danger zone.<br>The factory KTM MotoGP rider was on course to set the quickest lap of the session when he went down in the final sector with 11 minutes remaining.<br>With rapid improvements expected in the dying moments of practice, Acosta had to sprint back to ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/motogp/news/pedro-acosta-barely-makes-it-through-q2-after-unexpected-crash-in-french-gp-practice/10819242/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <category>Le Mans Circuit Bugatti</category>
      <category>MotoGP</category>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 17:43:32 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Marc Marquez: 'It's not that the others are going faster, it's that I'm going slower']]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[After hitting a new low for 2026 at Le Mans on Friday, Marc Marquez is sticking to the same explanation for his troubles that he has offered in previous races. The nine-time world champion insists that he is the problem, not the bike.<br>In Practice for the French Grand Prix, the Spaniard failed to make it directly into Q2 for the first time since last year's Indonesian Grand Prix - the scene of a ...<a class='more' href='https://au.motorsport.com/motogp/news/marc-marquez-its-not-that-the-others-are-going-faster-its-that-im-going-slower/10819239/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=en_au'>Keep reading</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 17:42:05 +0000</pubDate>
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