Motorsport
Russell Misses Mexico Pole by 0.009s as Antonelli Starts Fourth With F1 Title in Reach
Hamilton took his first Ferrari pole by nine-thousandths. A top-eight finish today makes Antonelli the youngest champion in Formula 1 history.
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Tech
Honda Puts an 800-Volt Hybrid and 1,300 HP Into a Passport Trophy Truck
HRC's desert racer pairs an Acura GTP-derived 2.4-liter V6 with an in-house 800-volt hybrid. It goes on display at SEMA next week and races in 2027.
Motorsport
Mercedes Is Taking Its Free F1 Fan Hub to Las Vegas After Packing Downtown Austin
The team's free downtown hub runs November 18–21 on Bellagio Drive, with a real-car pit-stop challenge, simulators, and live Grand Prix screenings.
Motorsport
Nissan's New Formula E Driver Says GEN4's All-Wheel Drive Will Change Racing
Zane Maloney, Oliver Rowland's new teammate, expects permanent AWD to shrink Attack Mode's edge as Formula E opens a record 21-race season.
Motorsport
MINI Countryman Untamed Takes a Rebelle Rally Podium Before It Hits Dealers
Killman and Ferrer finished third of four in X-Cross and won rookie honors, 262 points behind Subaru's modified Forester Hybrid.
Motorsport
Mercedes Gives Its F1 Car a MANUFAKTUR Livery for Austin — and Takes Over the City
The W17, both drivers' race suits, and their AMG GT 4-Door Coupés get MANUFAKTUR colors in Austin, a market where half of Mercedes' US sales carry the option.
Motorsport
Genesis Takes Its First WEC Pole in Barcelona, Then Leaves Without Points
Mathys Jaubert put the GMR-001 on pole for the 6 Hours of Barcelona, but a gravel trip and systems faults left both cars outside the top ten.
Motorsport
Matt Hagan's NHRA Lead Grows to 98 as Dodge's $235K Charger Drag Pak Wins Its First Race
A dropped cylinder cost Hagan the Texas final, but the semifinal win over Vandergriff widened the gap. Pawuk gave the 354-cubic-inch Charger Drag Pak its first Factory Stock win.
Motorsport
Audi's F1 Team Heads to Austin for the First Time, Seven Points From Seventh Place
The Audi Revolut F1 Team arrives at Circuit of The Americas off its first Sprint points in Singapore, sitting eighth in the standings with six races left.
Industry
Chevy's Breast Cancer Campaign Adds a Pink EV Race Truck and a $1 Million Goal
Chevrolet's 16th Making Strides campaign now spans 30-plus walks, a $5-per-post Instagram pledge, and a pink Silverado EV ZR2 racing at Laughlin with Gray Leadbetter driving.
Motorsport
A Solo Drive and a Late Pass Hand Dome Motorsport Its First GT4 America Wins
Laura Hayes won the Am class driving alone after her co-driver fell ill, while Allen Patten’s late pass took Pro-Am. Off-Leash Motorsports scored its first podium a day earlier.
Motorsport
A Sim Racer Came Within 5 Points of a Porsche Title in His Debut Season — Porsche Wants More
Joshua Rogers went from iRacing world titles to 11 wins in 18 races in a 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport this year — and still lost the championship by five points. Now Porsche is formalizing the pipeline with a shoot-out that ends in a funded 2027 seat
Heritage
Luftgekühlt 12 Brings 300 Air-Cooled Porsches — and a Le Mans-Winning 935 — to Atlanta
Porsche’s air-cooled festival made its Georgia debut at Town at Trilith with 300 cars, 8,000 fans, and the Kremer 935 K3 that won Le Mans in 1979 — hours after its owners bought it.
Motorsport
Valkyrie Heads to Barcelona Chasing a First WEC Podium — and the Vantage a Title
The road-derived Hypercar has scored in every round this year but hasn’t stood on the podium. Barcelona is new to everyone, and the #27 Vantage is 24 points off the LMGT3 lead.
Motorsport
Maserati’s GT2 Beat the GT3 Cars on Its U.S. Racing Debut — Twice
Peter Dempsey came from the back of the grid to beat the reigning SRO3 champion, then led Sunday’s race flag to flag — and SRO now plans to open its top class to GT2+ cars in 2027.
Tech
Cadillac’s F1 Car May Carry More Than 10 Miles of Wiring. Here’s What It’s For
A new What Makes Fast episode traces how the MAC-26’s sensor data travels from the track to engineers in Silverstone and Charlotte while the race is still running.
Motorsport
Ford Has Two F1 Wins in a Week. How Much of the Engine Is Really Ford’s?
Max Verstappen has ended Ford’s Formula 1 drought twice in eight days. Ford’s racing chief says the real return is in batteries and software, and it could take years to show.
Motorsport
The World Rally Championship Returns to America in 2027, on Gravel in Tennessee and Kentucky
Rally US runs August 26–29, 2027, with Knoxville expected to host. It is the championship’s first American round since 1988.
Preview
Can a Bone-Stock Honda Beat a Built Subaru? 4 Questions for the 2026 Rebelle Rally
A bone-stock Passport, a title-defending Forester on 30-inch tires, and a MINI that isn't on sale yet will all chase the same X-Cross class across 1,500 miles of desert.
Motorsport
The Lexus RC F GT3 Led Late in Its Final IMSA Race, Then Ran Short of Fuel
The No. 14 led GTD Pro into the final hour at Road Atlanta before a late fuel stop. Next year, the GR GT3 takes over and the Lexus name leaves IMSA.