Motorsport Update: Mercedes F1 shifts focus to 2027 as Guevara wins Moto2

In Formula 1, Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli expressed his commitment to winning with the team while acknowledging his gratitude for their long-term support. Team principal Toto Wolff noted that the organization has already begun directing resources toward the 2027 season, despite their current dominance in the 2026 championship, where the team leads the constructors' standings and holds strong positions in the drivers' championship.

In motorcycle racing, the Moto2 Austrian Grand Prix saw Izan Guevara secure his second victory of the season, narrowing the gap to championship leader Manuel Gonzalez. Filip Salac claimed pole position during qualifying, marking his first in three years.

In Moto3, KTM has mathematically secured the Manufacturers' Championship at the Austrian Grand Prix, finishing ahead of Honda with seven races remaining. In the riders' standings, Maximo Quiles has extended his lead to 131 points over David Almansa, positioning himself for a potential title clinching at the upcoming Japanese Grand Prix.