HOT SHOTS: Magic. Veteran photograph Andrew Hall says Le Mans 2025 is his last one. But he's said that before – and his pictures from the French sports car classic are still as epic as always. This is the Valentino Rossi BMW before its retirement.
MY WEEKEND AT LE MANS Global motorsport attention turns every June to the Le Mans 24 Hour. What makes the race so special is that, apart from being the greatest sports car contest in the world, it forms part of mystical – but unofficial – Triple Crown of motorsport. The three legs are the Monaco Grand Prix,
HOT SHOTS: Bowl me over. Yes, that is Usman Khawaja taking on Oscar Piastri. No need to talk about the result. The Australian cricket star was in England for the start of the World Test Championship and took the chance for some fun with Piastri at McLaren's race base.
LEWIS ON THE WAGON Lewis Hamilton had a drinking problem. Who knew? It was only this week, when Who magazine listed a string of high-profile celebrities who had battled alcohol and become successfully sober – Miley Cyrus, Adele, Bradley Cooper, Ben Affleck, Drew Barrymore and Anne Hathaway – that Hamilton's past problem was revealed
HOT SHOTS: Time to plan. Australia continues on Pole Position for Formula One in 2026. Thanks to the dates for the Ramadan holy month in the Middle East, the new-look F1 – cars and powerplants – will again hit Melbourne for the season opener from March 6-8. The F1 season continues with 24 rounds next year, with
HOT SHOTS: Baja belter. Toby Price and Paul Weel fell less than a minute short of winning the Baja 500. Second place is the worst in motorsport, but there is much more to the story and Price tells it with excellent emotion – and some great pictures – in his latest blog post. The Baja 500
Race Rap: Monday, June 9 Bulls still on top. After 16 races in the new-look Supercars championship it is the Red Bull Racing drivers, Broc Feeney and Will Brown, who hold the top spots as the battle intensifies for the critical Top 10 places at the end of the Sprint series. Ryan Wood sits 10th