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Sébastien Ogier / Vincent Landais took the first victory of their FIA World Rally Championship defence at the fifth round of 2026: Rally Islas Canarias - Rally of Spain (April 23-26).

Reno Francot made it three different winners out of three by claiming victory in Race 3 at the Red Bull Ring in Austria today (Sunday) as the first FIA Formula Regional European Championship weekend reached its conclusion.

Sébastien Ogier will take a 3.8-second lead over Oliver Solberg into the final day of Rally Islas Canarias following a closely contested Saturday on Gran Canaria’s demanding asphalt roads.

International junior single-seater history was made earlier today when Kean Nakamura-Berta won the inaugural FIA Formula Regional European Championship race.

Sébastien Ogier ended Friday at Rally Islas Canarias at the head of a remarkable TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team top-five lockout, following a dominant opening full day of competition on the high-grip asphalt roads of Gran Canaria.

Kean Nakamura-Berta has secured the FIA Formula Regional European Championship’s first provisional pole position following qualifying for the inaugural event at the Red Bull Ring in Austria today (Friday).

Formula 1 today announced that the Turkish Grand Prix will return to the FIA Formula One World Championship from 2027, with Istanbul Park confirmed on the calendar through the 2031 season following a new agreement with Türkiye’s Ministry of Youth and Sports. The Turkish Automobile Sports Federation (TOSFED) will be Formula 1’s delivery partner for the future events.

The FIA has announced the three FIA Region I (Europe, Middle East and Africa) Champions for the third edition of the FIA Innovation Challenge 2026 at its Spring Meeting in Budva, Montenegro. Out of 34 entries, this year’s winners are Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club (ADAC, Germany), Automobile Association of Tanzania (AA, Tanzania), and the Caravan and Motorhome Club (CAMC, United Kingdom). The FIA Innovation Challenge celebrates projects from across the four FIA Mobility Regions in the Member Clubs’ network, with the FIA Region I Champions the first to be announced.

In a first-of-its-kind partnership, FIA member club RFEDA and renowned constructor RMC Motorsport will develop a next-generation 2027 Rally1 car for the championship’s next regulatory era. RMC Motorsport to draw on nearly a decade of experience designing, manufacturing and developing Group N5 rally cars. The project marks the second new constructor set to join the FIA World Rally Championship as it enters its next regulatory era in 2027.

Following consultation with all stakeholders, it has been agreed that Free Practice 1 (FP1) at the Miami Grand Prix will be extended to 90 minutes.