Drag racing at Sydney’s weekly street meet offers a change of pace for all walks of life
‘It doesn’t matter who you are, where you’re from. Put yourself in a car and go out there’
McLaren to continue fairness approach in F1 despite nervy end to last season
McLaren is to continue its policy of pursuing a rigorous fairness towards Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri for the 2026 Formula One season
Hans Herrmann obituary
Grand prix driver who survived spectacular crashes and was victorious at endurance races including Le Mans and Daytona
Storm brews over new F1 rules loopholes as Mercedes and Red Bull gain advantage
Compression ratios will be at the top of the FIA’s agenda in a meeting with F1 teams to head off growing fears before the 2026 season gets under way
Mercedes lead designer John Owen to leave team during upcoming F1 season
Mercedes have announced that their leading car designer, John Owen, will leave this season as F1 enters the first year of a major change in regulations
Lewis Hamilton to get new engineer as Adami replaced in Ferrari shake-up
Ferrari have announced they are replacing Riccardo Adami as Lewis Hamilton’s race engineer for 2026, after the pair endured a difficult 2025
Max Verstappen admits new F1 season is step into unknown amid rule changes
Red Bull were the first team to unveil their 2026 car in Detroit with Max Verstappen admitting biggest F1 rule changes in a decade were a step into the unknown
Rory McIlroy named Sports Personality of the Year at emotional ceremony
Rory McIlroy has become the first golfer in 36 years to win the award, with Europe’s Ryder Cup side also taking the team prize
Gerald Donaldson obituary
Formula One writer who wrote classic biographies, including a remarkable account from Ayrton Senna of his experiences
As Sudan burns, the NBA’s embrace of the UAE shows how sport enables atrocity
The NBA’s growing ties with the UAE come as the Gulf state faces mounting evidence of complicity in atrocities in Sudan – and silence from sport
F1 2025 awards: Lando Norris justifies favourite tag after gruelling three-way tussle
McLaren were the obvious choice for team of the year but Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari were a big disappointment while Williams exceeded expectations
Was 2025 Oscar Piastri’s best chance at an F1 title or a prelude to future glory?
The young Australian is a gifted driver racing in an exceptional car, but was prone to error this season and in 2026 will face new adversity
‘Like a movie’: Lando Norris relives final lap to glory and partying till 6am as world champion
F1’s new superstar shares the memories from the road to greatness that welled up and a less than salubrious winning breakfast after the dust settled in Abu Dhabi
Lewis Hamilton to ‘unplug from matrix’ after worst season of F1 career at Ferrari
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton said he could not ‘wait to get away’ after the Abu Dhabi GP following his first ever season without a podium finish
Lando Norris proud of winning first F1 drivers’ championship ‘my way’
Lando Norris said made changes in the autumn ‘to unlock more of my ability’ and Oscar Piastri reflected he ‘learned a lot about myself’ in the season