Jamaica Racing Champ Uses Win to Fight Street Racing
Kyle Mais just won Jamaica's top racing title, and he's using his platform to save lives on the island's deadly streets. His message: speed belongs on the track, not where families drive.
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South Korea Plans F1 Return with 2028 Incheon Street Race
South Korea is bringing Formula One racing back to the country after a 15-year gap with a bold new street circuit in Incheon. City officials say this time they've cracked the code on making it both profitable and entertaining.
Mathilda Paatz Wins First F1 Academy Race in Montréal
German driver Mathilda Paatz claimed her first F1 Academy victory on the streets of Montréal after a dramatic race filled with thrilling overtakes and last-lap tension. The Aston Martin-backed driver for Prema Racing fought from fourth on the grid to take the checkered flag in the reverse-grid race.
New Zealand Racing Icon Sir David Ellis Honored for Service
David Ellis, who built Te Akau Racing into a global powerhouse with over 100 Group One wins, has been knighted for his decades of service to New Zealand's racing industry. The humble racing legend credits his wife Karyn and his team for the success that earned him a spot among the world's top owners.
Ice Racing: The $200 Winter Thrill Anyone Can Try
Forget expensive motorsports. Ice racing lets everyday drivers experience the pure joy of sideways driving for the cost of winter tires and weekend mornings on frozen lakes.
Racing Team Draws Giant Car Across London, Sets Record
Twenty-nine runners traced a 100km GPS drawing of a race car across London's streets, earning a Guinness World Record for Jaguar TCS Racing. The creative celebration marks the team's dominance in Formula E's GEN3 era with 18 race wins.
Geely Wins First-Ever TCR World Tour Race in Debut
Chinese automaker Geely just made racing history, winning its very first FIA TCR World Tour race at Italy's Misano circuit with a brand-new car. Driver Ma Qinghua took the checkered flag in only the team's second race ever, proving Chinese engineering can compete with the world's best.
UAE Driver Rashid Al Dhaheri Makes Racing History at Home
Emirati racing driver Rashid Al Dhaheri became the first driver from the Middle East and North Africa to win a Formula Regional race, claiming victory at his home track in Abu Dhabi. The historic win came during the opening round of the 2026 Formula Regional Middle East Championship at Yas Marina Circuit, where his racing journey began.
AP Racing Hits 1,000 F1 Races After 59-Year Partnership
A British brake manufacturer just celebrated its 1,000th Formula 1 race, a milestone spanning nearly six decades of engineering excellence. AP Racing's components have powered more than 900 Grand Prix victories since 1967.
NASCAR Races Through San Diego Naval Base This Weekend
NASCAR is bringing stock car racing to a military base for the first time ever, creating a stunning 3.4-mile street course on San Diego's Coronado Island with an aircraft carrier as the backdrop. The historic race shows how NASCAR is boldly reinventing itself to reach new fans in America's biggest cities.
Nigeria Hosts World's Only Gold Label Race This Weekend
A small Nigerian town becomes the global center of road racing as it hosts the world's only Gold Label 10km race this weekend. Okpekpe's race has grown from local event to international powerhouse in just over a decade.
Aussie Teen Aiva Anagnostiadis Returns to Racing in Italy
Australian racing driver Aiva Anagnostiadis, 18, is making her comeback after injury cut short her 2025 season. She'll compete in Italy's new GT4 Series this weekend, proving setbacks don't stop rising stars.
Bengaluru Streets Become Stage for Musicians Every Saturday
Bengaluru now hosts official street performances every Saturday on Church Street, where musicians keep 100% of tips via QR codes. The city that once stopped Ed Sheeran mid-song is now championing street artists with police support.
Formula E Reveals 21 Races on Real Tracks for 2026
Electric racing is about to get seriously faster. Formula E just announced its most ambitious season yet, bringing new superpowered race cars to legendary tracks around the world.
BMW Racing a Station Wagon at Nürburgring's Brutal 24-Hour
BMW is taking a family station wagon racing at one of the world's most punishing tracks. What started as an April Fool's joke is now heading to the legendary Nürburgring 24-hour race in May.
30 Sailors Reunite for Family-Style Ocean Race in France
A unique sailing competition welcomes everyone from legends to first-timers, proving the most exciting ocean racing class thrives on community over competition. The Trin'40 race in France celebrates what makes Class 40 sailing special: world-class athletes and passionate amateurs racing side by side.
F1 Champ Max Verstappen Tackles Dream Race in Germany
Four-time Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen is checking off a major bucket list item by racing in Germany's legendary Nurburgring 24-hour endurance race this May. The 28-year-old will drive a Mercedes AMG GT car on one of motorsport's most challenging tracks between his Miami and Canadian Grand Prix races.
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Johannesburg Shuts Down Main Street for Car-Free Sunday
Johannesburg transformed its usually gridlocked Main Street into a playground for art, sports, and community fun on April 12, closing the road to all vehicles for the day. Drummers, cyclists, skateboarders, and families reclaimed the CBD streets for dancing, street football, and spray-paint workshops.
Shane van Gisbergen Wins 7th NASCAR Race at Watkins Glen
New Zealand racing star Shane van Gisbergen delivered a masterclass performance at Watkins Glen, hunting down the leader by nearly 30 seconds in just 18 laps to claim his seventh NASCAR Cup Series victory. The Trackhouse Racing driver proved once again why he's considered one of NASCAR's greatest road course racers.
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Harness Racing Returns to Ruakaka After 10 Years
After more than a decade away, harness racing galloped back to Northland's iconic Ruakaka grass track on Easter Monday to overwhelming success. Community members, sponsors, and racing enthusiasts celebrated the long-awaited homecoming that brought the sport back to its historic roots.
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