McLaren presents the pre-season testing livery for its new MCL40 · RaceFans | Motorsport

McLaren has revealed the special livery it will use for the first pre-season test of 2026. Testing begins at the Circuit de Catalunya in Spain today. However teams may only run on three of the five days this week and McLaren is not expected to be among those taking part today. McLaren presented its car carrying Oscar Piastri’s number 81…

Formula E and Google Cloud Announce Multi-Year ‘Principal Partnership’

Google Cloud becomes ‘Principal Partner’ and ‘Principal Artificial Intelligence Partner’ of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship LONDON, Jan. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Formula E and Google Cloud today announced a multi-year partnership with Google Cloud, which has been named “Principal Artificial Intelligence Partner” of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. At the heart of the partnership is a…

Butch drops new single “Formula E” on DJ Tennis’s Life and Death label

Butch debuts on DJ Tennis‘ Life and Death label with the release of “Formula E,” a new single from the widely respected German producer. A slow-building but climactic club record, “Formula E” reflects Butch‘s long-standing dancefloor sensibility. A steady, percolating bassline anchors the track, gradually building tension as a swarm of pitched-up synth tones swells. Always serving as a peak…

‘No point’ in engine compression rule if teams break it says Lowdon, and more · RaceFans | Motorsport

Welcome to Monday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Comment of the day This week’s Caption Competition winner, from @Andrewt, was one of those occasional cases of the first suggestion being the best: Are you still hanging in there, Yuki?@Andrewt Social media and links Mercedes and Red Bull would be breaking rules with engine loophole, say rivals (The Telegraph) ‘The regulations…

Hankook strengthens North American presence through integrated Formula E and TGL marketing

사진 확대 Hankook strengthens North American presence through integrated Formula E and TGL marketing Hankook strengthens North American presence through integrated Formula E and TGL marketing [Logo = Hankook] Hankook Tire & Technology announced on the 26th that it will strengthen brand touchpoints in North America, its core market, by sponsoring global sports properties such as the ABB FIA Formula…

“I just go quiet”: Formula E veteran Lucas Di Grassi reveals his calming technique before a race | Formula – E News

Lucas Di Grassi (Image credit: Instagram) Lucas Di Grassi is one of the most senior drivers currently competing in the Formula E circuit. The Lola Yamaha driver has revealed the technique he uses to regain focus before a race. The 41-year-old has completed more than 5,000 laps in his Formula E career and is now gearing up for the upcoming…

Oliver Rowland to Sebastien Buemi: Meet Formula E grid dads who celebrated podium wins with their kids | Formula – E News

Sebastien Buemi and Oliver Rowland with their kids (Image credit: Formula E) Formula E Season 12 has begun, and the drivers are back from their Christmas and New Year breaks. There are quite a few GEN3 Evo racers who are not just a sensation on the track but are also heroes to their kids. From title winner Oliver Rowland to…

New team, new track and new rules | Motorsport

The 2026 Formula 1 season will move another step closer tomorrow as the first test session begins at the Circuit de Catalunya. The championship will look very different this year: new chassis rules mean the cars will be smaller and new power unit rules are expected to drastically alter the racing. On top of that, the grid has grown to…

Haas’s new VF-26 completes first laps at Fiorano, and more · RaceFans | Motorsport

Welcome to Sunday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Happy birthday! Happy birthday to Mouse_Nightshirt, Taimur, Dylan Lopez, Danny Brennan and Lalit Palaparthy! On this day in motorsport Former Ferrari driver Luca Badoer is 55 today Advert | Become a RaceFans supporter and go ad-free  read more www.racefans.net

Andretti announce Dennis Hauger for Miami Rookie Free Practice session

Dennis Hauger will join forces with Andretti for the upcoming Formula E Rookie Free Practice session, set to take place on 30 January, ahead of the Miami E-Prix. Hauger’s participation in the session will mark the second time that the Norwegian driver has driven the GEN3 Evo, having gained his first experience of Formula E machinery at the 2024 Berlin…

Inside Antonio Felix da Costa’s massive luxury vanity van suite at 24 Hours of Daytona | Formula – E News

Antonio Felix da Costa shows off his luxury vanity van suite at Daytona (Image credit: Instagram) With a week still to go before the Miami E-Prix, Jaguar TCS Racing driver Antonio Felix da Costa chose to compete in the iconic 24 Hours of Daytona. The race is part of the World Endurance Championship calendar. The Portuguese driver shared a video…

Miami Rookie Free Practice: Complete list of rookies participating in FP0 at Miami E-Prix | Formula – E News

Miami Rookie Free Practice participants (Image credit: Formula E) All teams have now confirmed their drivers for the upcoming Miami Rookie Free Practice, scheduled to take place ahead of the Miami E-Prix next weekend. Before the full-time drivers hit the track for the official practice session on January 30, selected rookies will get the opportunity to drive the GEN3 Evo…

Envision Racing name Zak O’Sullivan for Rookie Free Practice session

British racing driver Zak O’Sullivan will take part in the upcoming Miami Rookie Free Practice session, representing Envision Racing. O’Sullivan joined the team in 2025 as their Simulator Driver, and has been behind-the-scenes, supporting drivers Sébastien Buemi and Joel Eriksson.  NEWS: Rookie Free Practice session set for Miami E-Prix weekend This will be his third opportunity to get behind the…

Why is F1 testing in January and why is nobody there? First Barcelona test explained | Motorsport

Laurence EdmondsonJan 24, 2026, 07:09 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 A Formula 1 test in January, in the middle of winter, behind closed doors and with no media or fans in sight? Even by F1’s occasionally unique standards, it feels a little strange. But as cars quietly roll out at Barcelona this…

What have we here? · RaceFans | Motorsport

Something caught Max Verstappen’s eye while he and new team mate Isack Hadjar were examining Red Bull’s latest livery for the upcoming season. Can you come up with the best caption for this picture? Post your funniest suggestion in the comments below. A selection of the best will feature in a future edition of the RaceFans Round-up. Advert | Become…

Hugh Barter announced by Lola Yamaha ABT for Rookie Free Practice

Australian-Japanese driver, Hugh Barter, will take part in the upcoming Miami Rookie Free Practice session with Lola Yamaha ABT. This will be Barter’s third time behind the wheel of the GEN3 Evo, having previously taken part in the Berlin Rookie Test in 2023 and 2025.  NEWS: Rookie Free Practice session set for Miami E-Prix weekend Since his early career in…

Kurt Busch, Harry Gant and Ray Hendrick enter NASCAR HOF | Motorsport

Jan 23, 2026, 09:34 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — For most of his career, Kurt Busch had a tough-guy persona on and off the racetrack. But Busch, 47, showed a softer side during his NASCAR Hall of Fame acceptance speech Friday night, as he paused to honor his former Roush Racing teammate Greg Biffle, who died in a plane crash…

Dennis Hauger to Drive for Andretti in Miami Formula E Rookie Session

Written by Maahika Banerjee Andretti has announced its driver selection for the FP0 session ahead of the Miami E-Prix, with Norwegian driver Dennis Hauger set to drive. This marks a positive step forward in Hauger’s growing relationship with the team following his 2025 INDY NXT Championship success with the American outfit. This will mark Hauger’s second outing in GEN3 Evo…

McLaren awarded £8m in damages over Palou contract breach, and more · RaceFans | Motorsport

Welcome to Saturday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Social media and links McLaren Racing secures $12m-plus award in Alex Palou trial (McLaren) ‘In addition to the damages award, McLaren Racing will be seeking interest and reimbursement of its legal expenses at a further hearing. As the judgment records, Alex Palou had the backing of Chip Ganassi Racing in attempting to…

Nissan announce Pulling and Minì for Rookie Free Practice session

The Miami Rookie Free Practice session, due to take place on January 30, will mark the fourth Formula E outing for Nissan simulator driver, Abbi Pulling, and FIA Formula 2 racer, Gabriele Minì.  NEWS: Rookie Free Practice session set for Miami E-Prix weekend As per Formula E rules, every team is allowed to run two cars in the session, with…

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