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THE RISING STAR WHO KEEPS RISING
McNISH TO HEAD UP NEW AUDI YOUNG DRIVER INITIATIVE • Former grand prix driver to help German firm to unearth new stars
McLAREN SKIPS OPENING DAY OF BARCELONA TEST
WILLIAMS TO MISS FIRST FORMULA 1 TEST
FALLOWS TO TAKE UP RACING BULLS ROLE
HORNER LINKED TO ALPINE BUY-IN BY BRIATORE
McLAREN REVEALS MCL40 FOR THE FIRST TIME • Wraps come off the title-defending machine ahead of testing
PORSCHE MAKES IT THREE AT DAYTONA 24 HOURS
HONDA WARY ON F1 PACE AS WRAPS COME OFF ENGINE
MERCEDES TO BECOME SOLE F1 SAFETY CAR SUPPLIER IN 2026
DESIGNER OWEN TO LEAVE MERCEDES
PALOU TO PAY $12 MILLION TO McLAREN
BELL HONOURED IN MOTORSPORT UK NIGHT OF CHAMPIONS AWARDS • Endurance legend receives lifetime achievement award as governing body honours the very best of British motorsport
ROSSI TO RETURN TO BRANDS FOR GT WORLD CHALLENGE
JEFF-HALL BACK IN BRITISH F4 FOR TITLE TILT
LOAKE BECOMES MCLAREN FACTORY DRIVER
SMEDLEY BRITISH F4 SHOOTOUT DETAILS REVEALED
FOX RETURNS TO BRITISH GT IN 2026 • Famous team back in championship with Aston GT4 in new partnership with driver Townsend
KARTING CHAMP TO GB4 WITH SCORPIO
MIALL MOVES TO KMR SPORT
BRITISH F4 ACE MOLNAR STEPS TO GB3 WITH RODIN
PACE PERFORMANCE RECRUITS GB4 PAIR
LEGENDS FOUNDER COOPER TO RETIRE • Two-time champion Gibson takes full ownership and control after Cooper’s three-decade stewardship of the pocket rockets ends
NEWSHAM TARGETS TITLE WITH TCR UK 2026 RETURN
TRUCKS AT CAPACITY AGAIN
MINI ACE OSBORNE TO MISS SEASON
MCERLEAN JOINS TIME ATTACK
SOLBERG PRAISED FOLLOWING MONTE HEROICS • Legend Loeb leads the plaudits after Swede wins epic WRC season opener
ROSSEL FIGHTBACK GIVES LANCIA HOPE
BRITON INGRAM SHOWS PODIUM POTENTIAL ON WRC2 RETURN
FINAL-DAY RETIREMENT ENDS M-SPORT’S 24-YEAR RECORD RUN
FONTANA MAKES WRC HISTORY WITH STAGE-WIN DOUBLE
FRESH ROUTE PLANNED FOR SEVERN VALLEY STAGES IN 2026 • Focus on Myherin forest complex for British Rally Championship season-opening rally
WALSH MAKES ENGLISH RALLY DEBUT IN BORROWED FORD ESCORT
McRAE TROPHY AWAITS KNOCKHILL RALLY WINNER
DEVINE HEADS GALWAY ENTRY AS ITRC GETS UNDERWAY
UNIQUE LANCIA DELTA INTEGRALE FOR HISTORIC ASPHALT CHAMPONSHIP • Category 5 historic machine ready for more United Kingdom events in 2026
CHARALAMBOUS MAKES RALLYING RETURN AFTER COMPETITION BREAK
EVANS ABOVE FOR DOMINANT SHOWGROUND WIN
MOSEY AND RICHARDSON WIN AT ALBERMARLE
THREE GT40S FROM 1966 LE MANS TO BE REUNITED AT GOODWOOD • Ford’s 1-2-3 result will be celebrated at two Goodwood events
DAMON HILL ANNIVERSARY TO BE MARKED AT FESTIVAL OF SPEED
VERSTAPPEN HOPES TO BE PART OF 400-CAR CORSICA ENTRY
MRL 2025 SEASON AWARD WINNERS CELEBRATED
IN BRIEF
SENSATIONAL SOLBERG’S MONTE MAGIC • Swede defies expectations to win treacherous season opener in style.
RAPID ROOKIE ARMSTRONG MAKES AN IMPRESSION
ROSSEL RISES AS INGRAM BATTLES TO FIFTH IN WRC2 CLASS ACTION
MATT JAMES • MN’s editor says he doesn’t regret a lack of sleep last weekend
POWER MAXED RACING’S BOLD NEW PLAN TO CONQUER THE BTCC • Matt James speaks to the brains behind the...