IndyCar president J. Douglas Boles says the series is "incredibly disappointed" after the promoters of its new Markham circuit were not able to complete it in time ahead of practice this weekend.
Located in Ontario, Canada, the track is a 12-turn, 2.1 mile replacement for the Toronto Street Circuit, but it was not ready in time for the opening practice session on Friday, forcing it to be postponed until Saturday.
READ MORE: IndyCar issue strong statement after new track not ready for debut weekend
McLaren outline relief after Lando Norris-Oscar Piastri concern
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has outlined his relief and delight at how well Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri have worked together, something that was a concern after the 2025 season.
Norris and Piastri battled for the drivers' title throughout last season, with the former ultimately securing his maiden world championship.
READ MORE: McLaren outline relief after Lando Norris-Oscar Piastri concern
2026 Formula E London E-Prix – results
Pascal Wehrlein converted pole position into victory to win the opening race of Formula E's season-ending double-header in London.
It hands the German driver the lead of the drivers' championship by five points over Jake Dennis going into Sunday's finale, with the Andretti having finished in second.
Lewis Hamilton 'released' after shouting 'from top of Ferrari mountain'
Lewis Hamilton has described how he now feels "released" to do what he "does best" after shouting "from the top of the mountain" regarding changes Ferrari needed to make.
At the summer break of his second season at Maranello, Hamilton is second in the drivers' championship, 59 points behind leader Kimi Antonelli with one win and four further podiums from the opening 11 rounds of the season.
READ MORE: Lewis Hamilton 'released' after shouting 'from top of Ferrari mountain'
Critical reason identified as to why Isack Hadjar is 'so valuable' to Max Verstappen and Red Bull
Jamie Chadwick believes Isack Hadjar has proven himself a genuine asset alongside Max Verstappen at Red Bull, highlighting that the Frenchman's ability to stay close to the four-time F1 drivers' champion is benefiting the entire Milton Keynes operation.
Speaking after the Hungarian Grand Prix, the three-time W Series champion highlighted how Hadjar's competitiveness is giving Red Bull something it has lacked in recent years: representative data from both sides of the garage.
Mercedes offer surprisingly 'churlish' F1 mid-season review: 'There's a degree of frustration'
Mercedes technical director James Allison has admitted the team is not as satisfied as it would like to be with its dominant start to the F1 season.
The Silver Arrows headed into the summer break leading both championships, with Kimi Antonelli holding a 50-point advantage in the drivers' standings over Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes 72 points clear in the constructors' fight after 11 rounds.
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