Audi consolidates authority under Binotto after Wheatley's exit
Mattia Binotto absorbs the team principal role at Audi Revolut F1 Team following Jonathan Wheatley's departure, his third formal role expansion in under two years.
Analysis
Calendar management is not a contingency plan
Two FIA championships face the same regional crisis. Their responses expose very different operating limits.
Qatar postponement resets the 2026 WEC calibration window
Qatar’s postponement forces Imola to open the WEC season, resetting setup baselines for Porsche, BMW, and Mercedes-AMG.
Audi F1 power unit complexity impacts budget cap
Audi led the push to close an F1 engine measurement loophole. What that campaign tells us about the structural risk baked into its Formula 1 project.
Porsche consolidates 963 factory programme into one series
Porsche folds its WEC and IMSA rosters into a single two-car 963 programme, concentrating factory talent and revealing an end-of-cycle strategy for GTP.
The August Compromise
An examination of the FIA’s proposed August compression test and how phased enforcement could shape development sequencing in the 2026 Formula 1 reset.
The arms race of stability: German GT3 strategy in 2026
Why 2026 GT3 is no longer about speed but about stability, as Mercedes-AMG, Porsche and BMW reshape customer racing under economic pressure.