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8/14/2026 |  From Markham To Washington, DC, Everything To Know About INDYCAR's Next 2 Races (Fox Sports)

The next two weeks will bring challenges like no other for INDYCAR drivers.

Two new street circuits. Back-to-back weeks of unknowns. 

First up this weekend: A race on the streets of Markham, a suburb of Toronto. It’s a 2.19-mile, 12-turn course on streets that have mostly been repaved.

8/14/2026 |  Sideline Moves: Cadillac F1 names former Alpine chief as boss (Insider Sport) Cadillac has made a change at the top of its F1 operation, appointing Marcin Budkowski as team principal, while Xavi Hernández has taken charge of the Netherlands. 
Elsewhere, WTA Ventures has added Julie Haddon to its board, with Kick It Out chair Sanjay Bhandari set to step down at the end of the season.

8/12/2026 |  Britain’s Andy Green sets another speed record, this time in a hydrogen-powered car (Associated Press (AP)) WENDOVER, Utah (AP) — The only person to break the sound barrier in a car earned another world record Tuesday in a show of force for hydrogen power.
British driver Andy Green reached 406.320 mph (653.908 kph) in a car powered by two hydrogen internal combustion engines with a combined 1,600 horsepower, setting the record for that vehicle category, according to the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile, the international governing body of motor sports.

8/12/2026 |  Cadillac replaces team principal Graeme Lowdon a week before F1 season resumes (Associated Press (AP)) SILVERSTONE, England (AP) — Formula 1’s newest outfit Cadillac replaced its first team principal Graeme Lowdon with former Alpine director Marcin Budkowski on Wednesday.

8/12/2026 |  Cadillac replaces team principal Graeme Lowdon a week before F1 season resumes (Fox Sports) SILVERSTONE, England (AP) — Formula 1's newest outfit Cadillac replaced its first team principal Graeme Lowdon with former Alpine director Marcin Budkowski on Wednesday.
Cadillac said the move was part of a “planned leadership transition as the organization evolves from its initial build phase into the next stage of racing performance," though it hadn't previously signaled it intended to move on from Lowdon, who played a key role setting up the General Motors-backed team.