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Norris admits McLaren are ‘too slow’ after Mexico Qualifying
Lando Norris was left sixth on the grid for the Mexico City Grand Prix after being unable to repeat the lap that had taken him to the top of Q2.

Two ways Antonelli is unexpectedly struggling in Mexico
Still recovering from illness, and unusually tense - Kimi Antonelli's clinching of the Formula 1 title in Mexico has not been straightforward so far

Isack Hadjar defends Mexican GP paddock incident after FIA warning: "Not a reality show"
Isack Hadjar has hit back at the paddock guest he pushed away at the Mexican Grand Prix, insisting that "it's not a reality show". The Red Bull driver was summoned to the stewards on Saturday morning after footage on social media showed him shoving a man who was trying to take a

Ryo Hirakawa could have "easily" made Q2 in F1 Mexico GP without late traffic
Haas stand-in Ryo Hirakawa believes he'd have "easily" reached the second part of qualifying for the Mexico City Grand Prix, had he not encountered traffic on his final lap of the session. Hirakawa, making his Formula 1 debut with Haas as Esteban Ocon was stood down from his driv

Lawson reveals he has apologised to Verstappen after FP2 contact
Lawson reveals he has apologised to Verstappen after FP2 contact Formula 1

Antonelli admits he’s ‘been a bit more tense this weekend’ as he closes on the title
Antonelli admits he’s ‘been a bit more tense this weekend’ as he closes on the title Formula 1

Norris pleased with P6 given his McLaren is ‘just so difficult to drive’
Norris pleased with P6 given his McLaren is ‘just so difficult to drive’ Formula 1

Hadjar frustrated with Red Bull car: ‘It’s fast, it’s just not really drivable’
Hadjar frustrated with Red Bull car: ‘It’s fast, it’s just not really drivable’ Formula 1

Hulkenberg just misses out on Q3 in Mexico despite ‘clean laps’
Hulkenberg just misses out on Q3 in Mexico despite ‘clean laps’ Formula 1

Pierre Gasly ‘very happy to be back in the top 10’ in Mexico Qualifying
Pierre Gasly ‘very happy to be back in the top 10’ in Mexico Qualifying Formula 1

Lindblad ‘not happy with myself’ despite Q3 spot in Mexico
Lindblad ‘not happy with myself’ despite Q3 spot in Mexico Formula 1

Sainz braced for ‘a tricky day’ on Sunday despite making Q2 in Mexico
Sainz braced for ‘a tricky day’ on Sunday despite making Q2 in Mexico Formula 1

Bortoleto thanks his mechanics after Audi troubles in Mexico City
Bortoleto thanks his mechanics after Audi troubles in Mexico City Formula 1

P12 Colapinto: ‘We are close to the points so we will try to go for it’
P12 Colapinto: ‘We are close to the points so we will try to go for it’ Formula 1

F1 Mexico Grand Prix: Full qualifying results
Full results from qualifying at the 2026 Formula 1 Mexico Grand Prix

‘It’s a shame’ – Bearman frustrated after mistake in Q2
‘It’s a shame’ – Bearman frustrated after mistake in Q2 Formula 1

Stroll reports ‘big balance issues’ after Q1 exit in Mexico City
Stroll reports ‘big balance issues’ after Q1 exit in Mexico City Formula 1

‘The job for me today was to try and help Checo’ – Bottas on Mexico Qualifying
‘The job for me today was to try and help Checo’ – Bottas on Mexico Qualifying Formula 1

P21 Perez: ‘Missing FP3 probably cost us a bit’
P21 Perez: ‘Missing FP3 probably cost us a bit’ Formula 1

Albon pleased with ‘maybe my best lap of the year’ in Mexico Qualifying
Albon pleased with ‘maybe my best lap of the year’ in Mexico Qualifying Formula 1

F1 2026: Head-to-head qualifying records as Norris seals win against Piastri
Keep a running track of the F1 2026 qualifying battles as the season unfolds.

Max Verstappen will have no say in 2027 Racing Bulls driver line-up, says Red Bull boss
Red Bull Racing CEO and team principal Laurent Mekies has explained that Racing Bulls alone will decide its Formula 1 driver line-up for 2027 and that Max Verstappen will not have a say despite his clash with Liam Lawson in Mexico. Both Verstappen and Lawson were handed a one-pla

Colton Herta reveals ‘options’ if Cadillac F1 push fails
Where will Herta race in 2027?

Liam Lawson questions what more Red Bull expects as F1 future remains uncertain
"I'm not really sure what more is expected..."

Verstappen and Lawson get grid drops after ‘clumsy’ clash
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and Racing Bulls’ Liam Lawson have been given grid penalties by the stewards following their “unacceptable” and “clumsy” incident during second practice in Mexico.

Piastri on why McLaren’s Mexico prospects are ‘very difficult to know’
Oscar Piastri has given his take on how McLaren fared on Friday at the Mexico City Grand Prix.

Did race engineer dispute lead to Esteban Ocon’s sudden Haas benching at F1 Mexico GP?
Esteban Ocon was involved with a dispute with his Haas race engineer on Friday.

F1 Mexico Grand Prix LIVE: FP3 and qualifying updates
Live updates from FP3 and qualifying from the Formula 1 Mexico City Grand Prix

All the reasons the Ocon-Haas relationship fell apart
There are lots of different views on why the biggest driver move Haas has made turned sour. Here's what actually happened

Ex-F1 driver defends Max Verstappen frustration after Liam Lawson clash
Ex-F1 driver defends Max Verstappen frustration after Liam Lawson clash Motorsport Week

George Russell casts honest Kimi Antonelli Mercedes rivalry verdict
George Russell: "He's been at a higher level than me this year..."

George Russell tips Frederik Vesti for F1 2027 Cadillac seat
George Russell has labelled Mercedes reserve driver Frederik Vesti as a shock contender to join Cadillac for the 2027 Formula 1 campaign. The American outfit is yet to confirm Valtteri Bottas as a team-mate to Sergio Perez - who signed a contract extension on Wednesday - for next

Competitive order ‘can go any way’ in Mexico City – Russell
George Russell has offered his thoughts on the pecking order after the opening day of action at the Mexico City Grand Prix.
Can we annoint Juan Pablo Montoya as the new Formula 1 Village Clown?
Can we annoint Juan Pablo Montoya as the new Formula 1 Village Clown? grandprix247

FIA confirms SECOND Audi punishment after Mexican GP investigation
An expensive Friday for Audi.

F1 fans rush to defend Isack Hadjar after controversial Mexican GP incident
Formula 1 fans have jumped to the defence of Isack Hadjar after the Red Bull driver was summoned to the stewards for alleged misconduct during the Mexican Grand Prix race weekend. This comes after he was filmed pushing a fan as they tried to get a selfie with the driver. The vide
Formula 1 News: Zhou admits F1 return chances ‘not very high’
Formula 1 News: Zhou admits F1 return chances ‘not very high’ AutoRacing1.com

Formula 1 News: Zhou admits F1 return chances ‘not very high’
Formula 1 News: Zhou admits F1 return chances ‘not very high’ AutoRacing1.com

Max Verstappen reveals ‘only thing that we want’ from F1 2026 battle
Max Verstappen has made his feelings clear about finishing second in F1 2026.
How Herta compared to Perez in latest 2027 audition
How Herta compared to Perez in latest 2027 audition The Race

How Herta compared to Perez in latest 2027 audition
Colton Herta might still somehow be one point short of an F1 superlicence after a bizarre error, but his latest Cadillac F1 outing was an important audition to replace Valtteri Bottas next year

Martin admits MotoGP title 'already lost' after Sepang withdrawal
Aprilia MotoGP rider Jorge Martin feels the 2026 title is "already lost" following his withdrawal from the Malaysian Grand Prix weekend - but intends to ride in Qatar next week
P3 Russell: ‘Ferrari are looking strongest at the moment’
P3 Russell: ‘Ferrari are looking strongest at the moment’ Formula 1

Tsolov reflects on ‘super special’ F1 weekend debut after FP1 run in Mexico
Tsolov reflects on ‘super special’ F1 weekend debut after FP1 run in Mexico Formula 1
Tsolov reflects on ‘super special’ F1 weekend debut after FP1 run in Mexico
Tsolov reflects on ‘super special’ F1 weekend debut after FP1 run in Mexico Formula 1

Racing Bulls boss Permane brands Lawson/Verstappen contact ‘completely unnecessary’
Racing Bulls boss Permane brands Lawson/Verstappen contact ‘completely unnecessary’ Formula 1
Iwasa pleased he could ‘show my speed’ in FP1 run for Red Bull in Mexico
Iwasa pleased he could ‘show my speed’ in FP1 run for Red Bull in Mexico Formula 1
Mini reflects on ‘amazing day’ after making his FP1 debut for Alpine
Mini reflects on ‘amazing day’ after making his FP1 debut for Alpine Formula 1

Hirakawa feels Haas have made ‘a big step’ since he last drove the car in practice
Hirakawa feels Haas have made ‘a big step’ since he last drove the car in practice Formula 1

Fornaroli explains ‘scary moment’ in FP1 run for McLaren
Fornaroli explains ‘scary moment’ in FP1 run for McLaren Formula 1

Isack Hadjar shoves fan in Mexico Grand Prix F1 paddock altercation
Red Bull's Isack Hadjar had an altercation with a fan in the Mexico F1 paddock.

Surprise contender for Cadillac F1 drive emerges amid Valtteri Bottas uncertainty
A surprise new candidate has emerged as another potential option for Cadillac, should Valtteri Bottas lose his seat...

Haas reveals reason behind Oliver Bearman 2027 contract delay
Oliver Bearman remains without a contract for F1 2027 as discussions with Haas continue.

Guenther Steiner warns Mercedes will make "changes" if George Russell struggles in 2027
Former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner has warned that Mercedes could make changes to its driver line-up if George Russell is still struggling by the end of next season. While Russell entered the 2026 season as a clear favourite, his team-mate Kimi Antonelli became

Bottas ‘needs to do’ more weekends like Austin to keep Cadillac seat – Budkowski | Formula 1
Cadillac team principal Marcin Budkowski explained what Valtteri Bottas needs to do to keep his seat at the team.

2026 Mexico City GP FP1: Slater’s session hampered by Audi mistake
2026 Mexico City GP FP1: Slater’s session hampered by Audi mistake Formula 1

Colton Herta reaches major FIA milestone in F1 seat quest
Colton Herta took part in his fifth Formula 1 FP1 of the season with a very specific goal in mind.

Bearman offers update on F1 future ahead of Mexico City GP
Ollie Bearman has confirmed ahead of this weekend's Mexico City Grand Prix that "it's very clear I want to continue with Haas" in 2027, although no official announcement has yet been made.

Charles Leclerc Creates Unwanted Formula 1 Record
Charles Leclerc Creates Unwanted Formula 1 Record Sportscape Magazine

Lawson’s 2027 rival logs impressive practice session on F1 race weekend debut
Lawson’s 2027 rival logs impressive practice session on F1 race weekend debut NZ Herald

Mexican Grand Prix: Leclerc tops FP1 as Colton Herta bags FIA Super Licence
Charles Leclerc topped Mexican Grand Prix FP1, as Colton Herta hit a major milestone in his F1 ambitions.

Lewis Hamilton on why he is “built differently” to stay in F1 for the “foreseeable future”
Lewis Hamilton on why he is “built differently” to stay in F1 for the “foreseeable future” Motorsport.com

What Fernando Alonso is getting wrong about F1 driving standards
What Fernando Alonso is getting wrong about F1 driving standards Motorsport.com

Why Sergio Perez means so much to Mexico
Sergio Perez will line up for his 300th Formula 1 race when he takes to the track at home in Mexico City. Fans, murals and memes show what he means to the country.

Sergio Pérez, on the eve of his 300th Formula 1 Grand Prix: "This is where I want to end my career."
Sergio Pérez, on the eve of his 300th Formula 1 Grand Prix: "This is where I want to end my career." https://www.autohebdof1.com/
Kimi Antonelli Dealing with ‘Viral Illness’ Ahead of Potential Formula 1 Championship-Clinching Race
Kimi Antonelli Dealing with ‘Viral Illness’ Ahead of Potential Formula 1 Championship-Clinching Race People.com

Lewis Hamilton offers encouraging words to George Russell after 'challenging' season
Lewis Hamilton backs his former Mercedes teammate to bounce back following a difficult 2026 campaign.

Lewis Hamilton makes personal gesture to Esteban Ocon after Haas F1 exit
Lewis Hamilton was among the few F1 drivers to offer Esteban Ocon some personal support after his Haas departure was confirmed...

‘I don’t care’ about the Drivers’ Championship – Verstappen
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has outlined his priorities for the remaining races of the 2026 season.

George Russell reveals biggest two factors behind his F1 2026 slump
George Russell has explained what has hampered him amid his 2026 F1 struggles.

Sergio Perez praises Colton Herta impact - but has no say over 2027 Cadillac F1 team-mate choice
Sergio Perez has insisted he will have no say on his Cadillac Formula 1 team-mate for 2027 after signing a new contract ahead of the Mexican Grand Prix. The Mexican's spot on the grid was confirmed through to 2029 ahead of his return to the Autodromo Hermanos Rogriguez - which wi

Russell opens up on relationship with Antonelli this season
George Russell has reflected on how he and team mate Kimi Antonelli get along amid their contrasting 2026 seasons.

Three Mexico FP1 changes with high driver market stakes
There's a lot riding on Mexico FP1 for three of the rookies getting try-outs
Kimi Antonelli plans radical new look if he wins the F1 title in Mexico
Kimi Antonelli plans radical new look if he wins the F1 title in Mexico GPblog

Kimi Antonelli plans radical new look if he wins the F1 title in Mexico
Kimi Antonelli plans radical new look if he wins the F1 title in Mexico GPblog

Max Verstappen blames F1 calendar demand after two drivers fall ill
Max Verstappen points to the toll of the current F1 calendar as fellow drivers fall ill.

Isack Hadjar admits after criticising Red Bull: "There's stuff that I should have kept for myself"
After the United States Grand Prix, Isack Hadjar was critical of Red Bull's execution, as was Max Verstappen. Both drivers were unhappy with the strategy and, on top of that, were hampered by two problems that have been troubling the Formula 1 team for a long time: technical issu

George Russell identifies key to F1 2026 struggle
George Russell has pinpointed how F1's energy-hungry power units and high rear tyre pressures have worked against the driving style that once made him so consistent...
Formula 1 News: Perez says new Cadillac deal is last F1 contract
Formula 1 News: Perez says new Cadillac deal is last F1 contract AutoRacing1.com

Wolff or Mekies? Max Verstappen reveals his choice for team principal
The four-time world champion has made his position crystal clear.

Charles Leclerc reveals Lewis Hamilton influence at Ferrari
"Probably more notes than ever since Lewis joined the team..."

‘Not much more I could have done’ about ‘horrible’ title defence – Norris | Formula 1
Lando Norris says he's happy to see Andrea Kimi Antonelli succeed him as world champion because he's performed so well this year.

Lewis Hamilton issues F1 retirement update as key factor emerges
Will Lewis Hamilton be on the African Grand Prix grid?
Kimi Antonelli struck by illness ahead of potential Formula 1 title coronation in Mexico City
Kimi Antonelli struck by illness ahead of potential Formula 1 title coronation in Mexico City grandprix247

Kimi Antonelli struck by illness ahead of potential Formula 1 title coronation in Mexico City
Kimi Antonelli struck by illness ahead of potential Formula 1 title coronation in Mexico City grandprix247
Max Verstappen discusses toll of F1 calendar after two drivers fall ill
Max Verstappen discusses toll of F1 calendar after two drivers fall ill Motorsport.com

Max Verstappen discusses toll of F1 calendar after two drivers fall ill
Max Verstappen discusses toll of F1 calendar after two drivers fall ill Motorsport.com
George Russell: Mercedes driver insists 2026 Formula 1 season 'won't break me' as he looks set to lose title to Kimi Antonelli
George Russell: Mercedes driver insists 2026 Formula 1 season 'won't break me' as he looks set to lose title to Kimi Antonelli Sky Sports
Hadjar: 'Raw pace was just great' despite difficulties
Hadjar: 'Raw pace was just great' despite difficulties Formula 1

Hadjar: 'Raw pace was just great' despite difficulties
Hadjar: 'Raw pace was just great' despite difficulties Formula 1

Charles Leclerc reveals what he really wants from final five F1 races of 2026
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc says he is “not obsessed” with finishing second in the Formula 1 drivers’ championship, despite being just nine points off the position with five races to go. While Kimi Antonelli is expected to wrap up his championship campaign this weekend at the Mexic
‘Not worth worrying about’: Lawson shrugs off 2027 F1 seat speculation
‘Not worth worrying about’: Lawson shrugs off 2027 F1 seat speculation NZ Herald

Lawson: Not worth 'worrying about' 2027 contract
Lawson: Not worth 'worrying about' 2027 contract Formula 1

Lindblad: 'it will be cool' to race in Mexico
Lindblad: 'it will be cool' to race in Mexico Formula 1

Stroll celebrates Birthday in Mexico: 'I had a nice dinner last night'
Stroll celebrates Birthday in Mexico: 'I had a nice dinner last night' Formula 1

Alonso: 'I think points are optimistic' in Mexico
Alonso: 'I think points are optimistic' in Mexico Formula 1

Martin cleared to ride with broken wrist as he tries to stay in title hunt
Jorge Martin will ride in Sepang practice but his chances of making the race sound slim at best

Mark Webber's Red Bull exit branded "disrespectful" as Daniel Ricciardo praised
Red Bull Racing has a long, highly complicated history with Australian drivers. Mark Webber helped build the team's winning foundation during Sebastian Vettel's championship years, while Daniel Ricciardo took the baton and led the garage at the dawn of the turbo-hybrid era. In a

Daniel Ricciardo opens door to racing return with Max Verstappen at Le Mans
Former Formula 1 driver Daniel Ricciardo has revealed he would consider a one-off appearance at the Le Mans 24 Hours and named his former Red Bull team-mate Max Verstappen as his first choice to share a car with. The Australian driver has not raced since his F1 exit after the 202

Daniel Ricciardo reveals major regret over 2018 Red Bull departure
Daniel Ricciardo has admitted he wishes he had stayed at the Red Bull Formula 1 team rather than leaving at the end of the 2018 season. The Australian won seven grands prix with Red Bull, but shocked everyone when he left the team and joined Renault for 2019, leaving Max Verstapp

Daniel Ricciardo hid ‘pain and sadness’ after Formula 1 exit
Daniel Ricciardo hid ‘pain and sadness’ after Formula 1 exit Speedcafe.com

Did George Russell self-destruct? The Final Sector explores where title fight went awry
Has George Russell self-destructed this season, or been unlucky?

Why Ollie Bearman has 'no regrets' after Haas US GP points gamble backfires
A clash with Pierre Gasly cost the Haas driver downforce and a penalty, but he insists aggressive moves are essential in their current package.

Toto Wolff reveals how Williams' surprise victory helped him secure Mercedes role
Mercedes chief Toto Wolff revealed a jibe at Pastor Maldonado that helped him get his place on the team, as the Austrian businessman gave a comparison between the star Mercedes drivers and the then-Williams driver. Wolff was a shareholder and executive at Williams in 2012, when M

Liam Lawson earns ‘perfect’ verdict as Racing Bulls F1 2027 decision looms
The wait continues for Liam Lawson...

Lando Norris admits he is "not the best in front of media" following tense clashes with reporters
Lando Norris takes accountability for how he handles himself in front of F1's media.

Max Verstappen’s father Jos responds after fake picture prompts health fears
Max Verstappen's father, Jos, has addressed wild rumours surrounding his health.

Lando Norris issues damning McLaren verdict amid F1 struggles
Lando Norris issues a brutal verdict on McLaren's performance amid its ongoing F1 struggles.

‘I thought I was illegal’ – Lawson reveals ‘extremely distracting’ beep cost him six seconds at US GP
"I thought I was illegal..."

The brutal Mercedes contrasts behind Russell's 'rubbish' pace
A confused George Russell lacked answers for his “rubbish” pace at the United States Grand Prix, which contrasted brutally with his team-mate Kimi Antonelli

George Russell's Mercedes F1 future discussed amid Kimi Antonelli's success
George Russell's long-term future at Mercedes has been questioned following the United States Grand Prix. Russell entered the 2026 Formula 1 season as one of the favourites for the title. But after winning the season-opening Australian Grand Prix and the Chinese sprint race, the

Max Verstappen challenges COTA owner to drive his F1 car over Austin bumps
"He wouldn't be able to walk anymore."

Hamilton explains Ferrari radio message after asking team to check Leclerc’s car
"We continuously under-hit it for some reason."

Toto Wolff hits back at ‘Austrian not so buddy’ Helmut Marko over Russell claim
Toto Wolff defended George Russell from heavy criticism.
Why Alonso seems as hungry as ever 20 years on from his last title
Why Alonso seems as hungry as ever 20 years on from his last title Formula 1

Why Alonso seems as hungry as ever 20 years on from his last title
Why Alonso seems as hungry as ever 20 years on from his last title Formula 1

Alonso takes ‘very low’ driver quality shot after Albon US GP clash
"The quality of the drivers in the lower third of the grid is very low, as we saw today with Alex..."

Antonelli hoping to win title ‘very soon’ after ‘perfect’ US GP
A dominant victory at the United States Grand Prix has taken Kimi Antonelli even closer to winning the Drivers’ Championship.

Formula 1 Fans Angered By Sophie Cunningham's Appearance at Grand Prix Sunday
Formula 1 Fans Angered By Sophie Cunningham's Appearance at Grand Prix Sunday Yahoo Sports

Russell: ‘It was a very bad day – I don’t really know why’
Russell: ‘It was a very bad day – I don’t really know why’ Formula 1

Antonelli ‘would love to clinch the title in style’ after victory in Austin
Antonelli ‘would love to clinch the title in style’ after victory in Austin Formula 1

Kimi Antonelli reveals biggest mistakes of 2026 as Max Verstappen takes playful dig
Current Formula 1 championship leader Kimi Antonelli has listed the mistakes he wants to learn from this season as he closes in on the title, prompting a playful dig from Max Verstappen. The Mercedes driver won the United States Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas from pole

Verstappen admits ‘we weren’t on top of things’ as he misses out on victory in Austin
Verstappen admits ‘we weren’t on top of things’ as he misses out on victory in Austin Formula 1

Perez reckons the timing of his first stop ‘cost me a lot of race time’
Perez reckons the timing of his first stop ‘cost me a lot of race time’ Formula 1

‘Everything went wrong’ – Hadjar explains issues that hampered him in US Grand Prix
‘Everything went wrong’ – Hadjar explains issues that hampered him in US Grand Prix Formula 1

Max Verstappen jokes Red Bull should abandon radios after United States GP struggles
Max Verstappen has complained about Red Bull's repeated radio issues, calling them "a disaster" and joking that they should start communicating in sign language instead. The four-time champion finished third behind winner Kimi Antonelli and Charles Leclerc at the United States Gr

George Russell shrugs off F1 championship P2 fight after difficult US GP
George Russell says finishing second in the Formula 1 drivers' championship "doesn't mean anything" to him as Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc all close in after the United States Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver finished eighth in Austin after being handed a fiv

Sainz describes ‘pretty big hit with the wall’ on Lap 1 in the US Grand Prix
Sainz describes ‘pretty big hit with the wall’ on Lap 1 in the US Grand Prix Formula 1

Albon gives his side of Lap 1 incident with Alonso
Albon gives his side of Lap 1 incident with Alonso Formula 1

'Holy s***': Lawson continues as F1’s best-of-the-rest with points in Austin
'Holy s***': Lawson continues as F1’s best-of-the-rest with points in Austin NZ Herald
Norris on P5 in Austin: ‘We achieved the best we could today’
Norris on P5 in Austin: ‘We achieved the best we could today’ Formula 1
Alonso: ’It was the best race by far of the year for us in terms of competitiveness’
Alonso: ’It was the best race by far of the year for us in terms of competitiveness’ Formula 1
Bortoleto ‘had a bit of fun overtaking people’ after P21 start in Austin
Bortoleto ‘had a bit of fun overtaking people’ after P21 start in Austin Formula 1
Colapinto reveals damage from contact with Lindblad forced his DNF in Austin
Colapinto reveals damage from contact with Lindblad forced his DNF in Austin Formula 1

Jeremy Clarkson causes controversy with Franco Colapinto and Kim Kardashian comments in chaotic Sky Sports F1 interview
Franco Colapinto and Kim Kardashian were targeted by Jeremy Clarkson in a chaotic interview with Sky Sports F1.

Valtteri Bottas responds to rumours surrounding his F1 future after puzzling driver line-up comments
Valtteri Bottas remains unfazed despite rumours surrounding the 2027 Cadillac driver line-up

Lewis Hamilton reveals the heartwarming gift he bought for Kim Kardashian's kids
Lewis Hamilton offers a rare glimpse into his life away from the Formula 1 paddock

How Kimi Antonelli ‘motivates’ F1’s newest rookie
Former rival Kimi Antonelli is now a prime motivator for Rafael Camara.

Schumacher issues Antonelli warning despite backing him for F1 greatness
Ralf Schumacher has warned Kimi Antonelli that while he may celebrate a maiden F1 world title this season, he still has a lot to prove in the years to come. Antonelli is on the cusp...
F1 star George Russell: Simple explanation for qualifying debacle in Austin
F1 star George Russell: Simple explanation for qualifying debacle in Austin SPEEDWEEK.com

Bottas responds to Cadillac F1 seat rumours as Budkowski hints at change
Cadillac's team boss left the door open to a driver change for next year's championship.

Why Isack Hadjar’s COTA F1 weekend has been “a disaster”
Isack Hadjar was third in qualifying but says his weekend has been a disaster
Kimi Antonelli on the ‘Different’ Feeling of His First F1 Point
Kimi Antonelli on the ‘Different’ Feeling of His First F1 Point Las Motorsport

Antonelli pleased and surprised to avoid another track limits breach in qualifying | Formula 1
Andrea Kimi Antonelli admitted he was pleased to avoid a penalty for exceeding track limits after claiming pole position in Austin.

Lando Norris blames himself for “terrible job” after track limits woe in US GP qualifying
Lando Norris laments his "terrible job" after a difficult United States Grand Prix qualifying.

Winners and losers from US GP F1 qualifying 2026
Winners and losers from US GP F1 qualifying 2026 The Race

Charles Leclerc sets boundaries with Lewis Hamilton ahead of Turn 1 battle
Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton will start Sunday's United States Grand Prix fourth and fifth on the grid, but the Monegasque says both drivers know "the line not to cross" heading into Turn 1 of the Austin circuit. Leclerc qualified ahead of his team-mate but has admitted tha

Lando Norris slates ‘impossible’ McLaren after tough United States qualifying
Lando Norris blamed his McLaren for his troubles in the United States.

Hadjar rues ‘undriveable’ Red Bull in Austin
Isack Hadjar has explained why set-up changes left his Red Bull struggling for grip during second practice for the United States Grand Prix.

Oscar Piastri warns COTA bumps could become an overtaking hazard at US GP
McLaren's Oscar Piastri has compared the bump on the approach to Turn 1 at the Circuit of the Americas to "a motocross jump" after qualifying seventh for the United States Grand Prix. The Australian driver finished 0.768 seconds behind polesitter and current championship leader K

Sainz admits he was ‘probably just pushing too hard’ on final Q1 lap
Sainz admits he was ‘probably just pushing too hard’ on final Q1 lap Formula 1

Leclerc warns against ‘high expectations’ at US GP
After impressing in Free Practice, Charles Leclerc has shared why Ferrari will find it tough to maintain top spot for the rest of the United States Grand Prix weekend.

2026 United States GP FP3: Hadjar frustrated with Albon in final practice
2026 United States GP FP3: Hadjar frustrated with Albon in final practice Formula 1

Kimi Antonelli caught on camera hitting fence in Mercedes road car at US GP
Kimi Antonelli is on the verge of becoming a Formula 1 world champion, but the Mercedes driver was still spotted by fans making a faux pas in the car park, proving that even the most talented of drivers sometimes make a mistake. The young Italian drove to the Circuit of the Ameri

Why Norris found it 'very difficult' to maximise the McLaren
Lando Norris' was left to rue the MCL40's handling on the first day of running in Austin despite signs of pace.

Franco Colapinto goes viral after surprise Doctor Doom appearance at United States GP
Alpine driver Franco Colapinto made an appearance in front of fans at a Williams event, donning a Doctor Doom cape and mask. The Argentinian certainly made the most of this weekend's Marvel connection as he posed with fans for photos. The driver was handed the costume during a Wi

Herta could replace Bottas at Cadillac in F1 2027
Herta could replace Bottas at Cadillac in F1 2027 The Race

Nico Hulkenberg left red-faced after Gabriel Bortoleto prank at United States GP
Young Audi driver Gabriel Bortoleto played a prank on his team-mate Nico Hulkenberg as the pair walked out in front of thousands of fans at the Circuit of the Americas. With both drivers walking out to cheers from the Austin crowds, the Brazilian pulled down his team-mate's trous

Russell reveals what was ‘keeping me up at night’ with Antonelli on verge of title
One aspect of the F1 title fight caused concern for George Russell.

Ferrari to have ‘big say’ as Bearman discusses Haas F1 future
Ferrari junior Oliver Bearman has impressed with Haas.

Lando Norris reveals outcome of bizarre drinks can cooldown room moment
"I think the team might have been told off more than I was..."
How Kimi Antonelli can win F1 title at United States GP -- with or without Qatar, Abu Dhabi races
How Kimi Antonelli can win F1 title at United States GP -- with or without Qatar, Abu Dhabi races ESPN

Franco Colapinto addresses online abuse statement after ‘a few lines crossed’
Colapinto addressed online abuse once again in the United States.

Cadillac boss leaves door open to F1 2027 driver line-up changes
Cadillac boss Marcin Budkowski has refused to rule out changes to the team's 2027 driver line-up, leaving uncertainty over Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas's futures...

Max Verstappen responds after Ferrari drivers deride ‘nonsense’ Hadjar claim
"Fun debate..."

Kimi Antonelli makes hilarious admission about breaking Sebastian Vettel F1 record
Kimi Antonelli admits he doesn’t remember the Sebastian Vettel F1 record he could break this weekend in Austin.

George Russell receives stinging Marko claim as Antonelli nears title win
George Russell looks set to miss out on the F1 2026 title to Kimi Antonelli.

Adrian Newey makes ‘pain and frustration’ admission in Christian Horner book response
"I don't think Christian fully understood that..."

Max Verstappen reveals spine scan findings amid COTA bumps concerns
Max Verstappen claims that the bumps around COTA are "out of control" as he also divulged some eye-opening spine scan results.

Christian Horner admits he may never return to F1 after Red Bull exit
Christian Horner has explained that he is in no hurry to return to Formula 1 and that he could live with never working in the paddock again. Horner was sacked as Red Bull Racing CEO and team principal in July 2025, ending 20 years in charge. Speaking to CBS News anchor Errol Barn

Kimi Antonelli reacts to prospect of breaking Sebastian Vettel's F1 record
Kimi Antonelli admitted he has no memory of Sebastian Vettel becoming Formula 1's youngest world champion while discussing the prospect of breaking the German driver's record this weekend at the United States Grand Prix. Vettel won his first title at the 2010 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Lando Norris reveals “plenty of telling-offs” after Singapore Oscar Piastri crash
Having two incredibly fast drivers in top-tier machinery is exactly what every Formula 1 team principal dreams of. But, as McLaren is quickly finding out, having two hyper-competitive alphas fighting for the same piece of asphalt usually leads to fireworks. Following a highly pub

Featured comment: Russell is unlikely to get a better chance to win the title | Briefs
Russell may have missed his best chance to win the F1 title

Adrian Newey responds to Christian Horner criticism and addresses relationship
Adrian Newey reacts to criticism from former Red Bull colleague Christian Horner.

Liam Lawson responds to Christian Horner book release after ‘promoted too early’ claim
He "really shouldn't have been promoted in the first place," wrote Christian Horner.

Toto Wolff's son Jack escapes major injury after scary go-kart crash
Toto Wolff’s son has had a fortunate escape from injury after a karting crash.

'A lot of positives': Lawson returns to 'favourite' F1 track
'A lot of positives': Lawson returns to 'favourite' F1 track 1News

Leclerc names bigger goal than P2 in Teams’ Championship
Charles Leclerc has revealed what he wants to achieve with Ferrari before the end of the 2026 season.

Charles Leclerc addresses potential F1 race absence ahead of first child's birth
Charles Leclerc says he does not expect to miss any of the remaining six Formula 1 races this season, despite the birth of his first child being only weeks away. The Ferrari driver and his wife Alexandra are expecting their first child after tying the knot in February. The due da

Lawson quick in opening US Grand Prix practice, but best lap deleted
Lawson quick in opening US Grand Prix practice, but best lap deleted NZ Herald

Norris issues brutal warning to McLaren: “One of the hardest cars I’ve ever had to drive”
When a Formula 1 driver strings together a streak of pole positions and commanding race victories, the natural assumption is that their car is perfectly dialled in and driving like it's on rails. But Lando Norris is completely shattering that illusion for McLaren fans as the grid

George Russell admits Mercedes still needs time to “fine-tune” problematic upgrade package
When your team-mate is on the verge of sealing the Formula 1 World Championship, the absolute last thing you want to admit is that your team’s latest multi-million-dollar upgrade package is a bit of a dud. But as the F1 paddock descends on the Circuit of the Americas for the Unit

Lando Norris makes headache tablets confession to cope with US GP F1 track
Lando Norris has agreed with Max Verstappen’s criticism of the track surface at the Circuit of the Americas ahead of this weekend’s F1 US GP.

Max Verstappen admits to F1 grid drop ‘potential’ ahead of US GP
Max Verstappen admits there is the potential for him to receive a grid penalty in the coming F1 races.

Lando Norris calls Antonelli’s F1 2026 ‘two levels above George Russell’ with title in sight
Lando Norris rates George Russell highly, but Kimi Antonelli has pushed the bar even higher in 2026.

Piastri reveals ‘clear sign of progress’ in ‘challenging’ year
Oscar Piastri has shared the improvements he’s made in adapting to McLaren’s 2026 challenger over recent rounds.

Max Verstappen issues strong message to trolls over abuse of GT team-mate
Max Verstappen hit back at online trolls who abused his GTWCE team-mate

'I pretended to be a NASCAR driver' - Gasly on F1's US explosion
Formula 1’s meteoric rise in the United States has been felt by the drivers, with Alpine’s Pierre Gasly having noted a stark contrast over the last decade.

Ocon addresses Haas axe and F1 2027 replacement Rafael Camara
Rafael Camara has signed a multi-year Haas deal.

Max Verstappen tells online abusers to ‘eff off’ in defence of Chris Lulham
Max Verstappen has hit back at online abuse directed at Chris Lulham after a costly error during the GT World Challenge Europe finale at Portimao...

Formula 1 News: Schumacher urges Cadillac to replace Bottas with Ocon
Formula 1 News: Schumacher urges Cadillac to replace Bottas with Ocon AutoRacing1.com
Carlos Sainz retracted his Qatar/Abu Dhabi comments... Was he told to do so by Formula 1, FIA?
Carlos Sainz retracted his Qatar/Abu Dhabi comments... Was he told to do so by Formula 1, FIA? grandprix247

Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc reject ‘nonsense’ Ferrari claim
Isack Hadjar said Max Verstappen would have won by more in Singapore in a Ferrari. Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc did not agree. At all.

Lance Stroll myth debunked in the midst of DNF-laden F1 2026
11 retirements, one non-classified and just one race distance completed this season.

What 'powerless' MotoGP riders have suddenly realised
Talks of a MotoGP riders’ union have once again restarted, following a secret meeting held on Thursday at the Australian Grand Prix and first reported by The Race

Lewis Hamilton will ‘continuously challenge’ Ferrari despite Singapore strategy error
"I will not shy away from that. Sometimes it doesn't go well, and that was one of those times."
Bottas told to leave Cadillac and retire from Formula 1
Bottas told to leave Cadillac and retire from Formula 1 GPblog

Antonelli’s second-year title bid reminds Hamilton of his first seasons in F1 | Formula 1
Lewis Hamilton says Andrea Kimi Antonelli - his successor at Mercedes - will make a worthy world champion.

Ocon: Camara deserves a shot – but I don't deserve to be out
Esteban Ocon believes Rafael Camara deserves his opportunity with Haas, but remains adamant that he also belongs on the Formula 1 grid in 2027.

Kimi Antonelli receives ‘Michael Schumacher-level’ comparison from Rosberg
Kimi Antonelli in F1 2026: Shades of Michael Schumacher?
FORMULA 1, Colapinto on the Yamaha MotoGP bike at Austin: "I love it, it’s tougher than F1"
FORMULA 1, Colapinto on the Yamaha MotoGP bike at Austin: "I love it, it’s tougher than F1" GPOne.com
FORMULA 1, Colapinto on the Yamaha MotoGP bike at Austin: "I love it, it’s tougher than F1"
FORMULA 1, Colapinto on the Yamaha MotoGP bike at Austin: "I love it, it’s tougher than F1" GPOne.com

Ex-Red Bull figurehead comes out against Liam Lawson keeping F1 seat
Ex-Red Bull figurehead comes out against Liam Lawson keeping F1 seat NZ Herald

'Very difficult' to be convinced Middle East races go ahead - Sainz
'Very difficult' to be convinced Middle East races go ahead - Sainz The Race

George Russell responds to Christian Horner's Red Bull simulator claim
Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell has responded to former Red Bull Racing CEO and team principal Christian Horner's claims that he, Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri used to pay to use the Milton Keynes outfit's simulators. Horner, who was dismissed from Red Bull last year, s
Rookie Lindblad looking forward to 'many opportunities' at COTA
Rookie Lindblad looking forward to 'many opportunities' at COTA Formula 1

Rookie Lindblad looking forward to 'many opportunities' at COTA
Rookie Lindblad looking forward to 'many opportunities' at COTA Formula 1

Lando Norris on Madrid Coca-Cola drama: “I can drink whatever I like”
While the majority of us are looking forward to the upcoming United States Grand Prix, Lando Norris was asked to reminisce about a moment that went viral over the weekend of the Spanish Grand Prix. In the cooldown room following the Madrid race, Norris was seemingly asked to put

Charles Leclerc slams Isack Hadjar's Max Verstappen Ferrari claim as "nonsense"
Charles Leclerc has dismissed Isack Hadjar's suggestion that Max Verstappen would have won the Singapore Grand Prix by a bigger margin in a Ferrari, calling it "nonsense". The four-time champion dominated the race weekend at the Marina Bay Street Circuit, claiming pole position f
Hulkenberg anticipates 'spicy and intense' rest of season
Hulkenberg anticipates 'spicy and intense' rest of season Formula 1

Helmut Marko opts for ‘difficult’ Liam Lawson decision amid Racing Bulls uncertainty
Liam Lawson has yet to secure his future in Formula 1, and Helmut Marko has had his say on what he'd do.

Kimi Antonelli opens up on father's fears over his F1 racing career
Current Formula 1 championship leader Kimi Antonelli has revealed that his father did not want him to become a racing driver after seeing his own career end because of a lack of money. The Mercedes driver arrives in Austin for the United States Grand Prix 102 points clear in the

Why Colapinto spoke out against abuse targeting his own F1 team
It has become a recurring topic during Franco Colapinto's media sessions throughout the 2026 Formula 1 season: the Argentine feeling the need to speak out against abuse on social media. Colapinto discussed the issue at length during an exclusive interview with Autosport in Monaco

Oscar Piastri addresses McLaren handling of Norris Singapore clash
Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri collided in Singapore.

Red Bull is now F1's “most consistently quick car” says Oscar Piastri
After what was a very successful couple of weekends from Max Verstappen, McLaren's Oscar Piastri believes that Red Bull is now the most consistently fast team on the Formula 1 grid after its recent upgrades rocketed it to the top of the timesheets. The Milton Keynes outfit now ar
PR expert claims Formula 1 superstar Lewis Hamilton has unlocked Kim Kardashian's 'best era' yet
PR expert claims Formula 1 superstar Lewis Hamilton has unlocked Kim Kardashian's 'best era' yet grandprix247

Christian Horner reveals Mercedes approach before Toto Wolff took charge
Christian Horner has revealed how Niki Lauda tried to lure him to Mercedes.

Lando Norris risks unwanted F1 record as disastrous title defence continues
After winning the 2025 Formula 1 championship and forever solidifying his name in the history books, Lando Norris is putting together one of the worst title defences the championship has ever seen. The Briton currently sits sixth in the drivers' standings on just 201 points with

Kimi Antonelli reveals down-to-earth habit ahead of potential F1 title win
Kimi Antonelli could be crowned Formula 1 champion this weekend, but while explaining how he spends his time away from the track, he revealed that he still washes his own car by hand. The Mercedes driver arrived in Austin with a 102-point lead over his team-mate George Russell an

Liam Lawson’s Racing Bulls uncertainty baffles F1 pundit
"That scenario is nightmare fuel for a racing driver... Liam Lawson, however, is living it out in reality right now."
Horner makes 'quite scary' admission about popular F1 personality
Horner makes 'quite scary' admission about popular F1 personality GPblog
How Antonelli levelled up his character to be F1 2026's world champion-elect
How Antonelli levelled up his character to be F1 2026's world champion-elect Autosport

Sergio Perez backs James Vowles with warning over Formula 1 cost cap
"At Red Bull, for example, we used to bring upgrades pretty much every weekend. You never heard anything about the cost cap."

“I’ll probably need to order a new spine” – Verstappen braced for bumpy weekend at COTA | Formula 1
Max Verstappen expects a rough ride from the notorious bumps at the Circuit of the Americas this weekend.

Max Verstappen receives fresh Formula E invitation ahead of Gen4 debut
Formula E chief executive Jeff Dodds has said that he'd still love to see Max Verstappen drive the new Gen4 car, the most powerful yet used in the championship. He hasn't yet discussed it with the four-time Formula 1 champion, but he sees plenty of value if the Dutchman were to e

Ferrari development driver reveals confirmed F1 test plans
After joining Ferrari as a simulator and development driver this summer, Sacha Fenestraz has said that the Italian team has promised him a Formula 1 test in 2027. This comes after the driver moved from Mercedes' Brackley headquarters to Ferrari's in Maranello. Speaking to Grande

Piastri’s blunt ‘no magic’ verdict as he accepts season-long limitations
"When you start giving yourself evidence of being able to drive a bit differently and in ways that aren't that natural..."

Horner addresses Liam Lawson and Co. in telling Red Bull admission
Liam Lawson suffered a particularly brutal Red Bull demotion in 2025.

Why Isack Hadjar doesn’t like F1 sprints anymore
Isack Hadjar has changed his mind about sprint weekends in Formula 1, after his Singapore Grand Prix turned into an ordeal. The Red Bull racer’s weekend at the Marina Bay Street Circuit started poorly as he complained that his Red Bull bottomed too much – especially in braking zo

Colton Herta gets US drive amid future uncertainty
Colton Herta will drive for Cadillac in the United States.

Christian Horner backs Verstappen in much-asked F1 question
A question that is frequently asked.

Christian Horner: Kimi Antonelli has 'earned' the right to be Mercedes' number one
Christian Horner reckons the soon-to-be Formula 1 world champion Kimi Antonelli has ‘earned’ his right to become the outright number-one driver at Mercedes after a dominant 2026. The 20-year-old holds a 102-point lead over team-mate George Russell in second with six rounds remain

How Verstappen fared in his Portimão GT outing
Max Verstappen and Valentino Rossi were both in action as the 2026 GT World Challenge Europe season reached its conclusion at the Autodromo Internacional do Algarve (Portimão) in Portugal.

Fornaroli set for McLaren FP1 runs after latest F1 test
Leonardo Fornaroli will return to the wheel of McLaren’s MCL40 over the coming weeks, with his next practice outings being planned at the Mexico City and Sao Paulo Grands Prix.

Valtteri Bottas raises almost €50,000 for rhino charity with F1 helmet fundraiser
Valtteri Bottas has revealed the winner of the race-worn rhino helmet he used at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after a fundraising drive for a South African rhino charity. The Cadillac driver revealed the result on Instagram. "We officially have a winner of my race-worn rhino helmet!

Liam Lawson reveals stark differences in Red Bull, Racing Bulls driving experience
Liam Lawson is the only driver to have competed in two F1 cars in 2026, and has compared the Racing Bulls and Red Bull experience.

Sergio Perez: Debut Cadillac season "without a doubt one of my best years"
If one looks at Sergio Perez's numbers in the 2026 Formula 1 season, the campaign could be classified as disastrous. So far, Cadillac has not scored a point, although the Mexican came close to achieving it at the Monaco Grand Prix where he took the MAC-10 up to tenth position bef

Fernando Alonso auctions off rare hot lap experience for charity
One Formula 1 fan will spend a December morning in the passenger seat alongside two-time champion Fernando Alonso at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, as the Spaniard auctions off a hot lap for his foundation. The experience is part of JOOPITER's The Modern Grid: An Auction of

Max Verstappen team-mate reacts to GT clash that sparked backlash
Chris Lulham received abuse after a clash in the Team Verstappen car at GTWCE Portimao

Colton Herta confirms Indy 500 goal amid Cadillac F1 uncertainty
Colton Herta made his feelings clear on an Indy 500 comeback, with his 2027 plans unclear.

Franco Colapinto makes curiously worded F1 fan plea amid abuse surge
Franco Colapinto says his fans are ‘not helping him or his future’

Spa 24 Hours emerges as Max Verstappen’s likely 2027 GT target
Following an impressive performance at Portimao, Max Verstappen is hoping to continue his GT racing at Spa-Francorchamps, which he describes as his "favourite track". He revealed this after finishing ninth in the GT World Challenge Europe this gone weekend where he shared the Tea

George Russell hints at hidden struggles behind 2025 Singapore GP victory
George Russell has revealed he was dealing with "a lot" behind the scenes during the weekend of his 2025 Singapore Grand Prix victory, saying "not many people know" what was happening away from the track. The Mercedes driver was speaking to Austrian broadcaster ORF Sport, which s

Who is Tom Hart? Max Verstappen’s next race engineer after Lambiase departs
Max Verstappen will be getting a new race engineer when GianPiero Lambiase leaves for McLaren.

Gabriel Bortoleto seeks Red Bull lessons from Max Verstappen during gaming sessions
Audi driver Gabriel Bortoleto and Red Bull's Max Verstappen are close friends outside of Formula 1, with the pair often seen racing together during online gaming sessions. Motorsport.com can confirm that the Brazilian asked the four-time champion how Red Bull grew into a champion

Max Verstappen and Anthony Hamilton's "wholesome" reunion earns F1 fan praise
Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton's father, Anthony Hamilton, shared a surprise paddock meeting during the GT World Challenge Europe weekend in Portimao, which has drawn widespread praise from Formula 1 fans. The Dutchman used a gap in the F1 calendar to compete in the GT World C

How long do the drivers’ current contracts last?
One of the hottest topics during every Formula 1 season is that of drivers’ futures, with some close to their contract expiry date, some signed up for the short-term and others boasting longer deals. So, who will be driving where in 2027 and beyond as things stand?

The top 10 driver/team combination wins in F1 history
Max Verstappen's victory in the Singapore Grand Prix last weekend was not only his first win at the venue, but also ensured the four-time World Champion moved a step closer to another record.

Why Brown thinks Piastri is 'back to the driver I know'
McLaren CEO Zak Brown believes Oscar Piastri is returning to form after a difficult spell, praising his growing confidence behind the wheel of the MCL40.

Max Verstappen reveals 2027 GT racing target
Max Verstappen has set his sights on a new GT racing goal for 2027.

George Russell hints at personal struggles before Singapore 2025 win: "My brain was quite busy"
George Russell has eluded to suffering with 'off track' troubles on the weekend of his stunning Singapore Grand Prix win in 2025

Spotlight: Fornaroli tests for McLaren again alongside Hughes at Paul Ricard | Spotlight
Fornaroli and Hughes test for McLaren at Paul Ricard

Liam Lawson lauds Racing Bulls ahead of F1 2027 decision
Liam Lawson is feeling good, but will Racing Bulls retain him?

Christian Horner mocks Guenther Steiner's F1 legacy
Christian Horner has taken a swipe at Guenther Steiner's racing credentials, claiming the former Haas boss built his career on Netflix fame rather than on-track success.

Max Verstappen hits back at ex-F1 drivers over criticism of 2026 regulations
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen has spoken out on the criticism he has received from former drivers, with the four-time champion believing this negativity stems from the pundits not understanding the 2026 regulations. Talking with De Telegraaf during the Singapore Grand Prix weeke

How Geri Halliwell helped Christian Horner deal with fan hate
Christian Horner has explained how his celebrity wife Geri Halliwell helped him overcome the hate that came with his rise in fame thanks to Formula 1 drama Drive to Survive. Since 2015 Horner has been married to former Spice Girl Halliwell, who joined the world-famous pop band in

Laurent Mekies opens up on 'brutally honest' Max Verstappen relationship
Red Bull Team Principal Laurent Mekies has highlighted the importance of mutual trust and transparency with Max Verstappen as the team looks to build on its recent resurgence in form.

Camara on the ‘crazy’ achievement of joining Haas in 2027
New Haas recruit Rafael Camara tells Lawrence Barretto about finding out he would join Haas in 2027 and the shoot-out test that he participated in to secure the seat.
Emerson Fittipaldi hails Brazil's new generation of Formula 1 drivers to carry on a proud legacy
Emerson Fittipaldi hails Brazil's new generation of Formula 1 drivers to carry on a proud legacy grandprix247

Lando Norris faces anxious wait as F2 prepares to decide future of his racing team
Lando Norris's new racing team, LN4 Fusion, will soon find out whether or not it's got a place on the Formula 2 grid next year. CEO of FIA Formula 2, Bruno Michel, has confirmed that the championship is close to choosing its selection of teams for the 2027, 2028 and 2029 seasons,

F2 boss makes telling Lawson and Tsolov claim as F1 2027 decision looms
Nikola Tsolov is "ready" for Formula 1, but...

Colton Herta “maybe underestimated the difference” from IndyCar – F2 boss
Formula 2 CEO Bruno Michel says Colton Herta “maybe underestimated the difference” between Formula 1’s feeder series and IndyCar, with the 26-year-old’s bold career move so far unsuccessful. Herta was a frontrunner in America’s premier single-seater series for seven years but dec
Max Verstappen targets ‘one of the biggest events' in 2027 as F1 calendar leaves door open
Max Verstappen targets ‘one of the biggest events' in 2027 as F1 calendar leaves door open GPblog

Lando Norris sparks controversy after appearing to mock Lance Stroll in viral video
A video is doing the rounds on social media, appearing to show Lando Norris mocking Lance Stroll on a night out after the Singapore Grand Prix. It's now been viewed more than three million times on X. The clip was posted by the fan account MV3daily on the night of the race. In it

Nicki Thiim's cheeky F1 jab: "Max Verstappen just wants to drive a proper race car!"
Aston Martin veteran Nicki Thiim has used Max Verstappen’s guest appearance at the GT World Challenge Europe season finale in Portimao to take a cheeky jab at Formula 1. F1's struggles with its 2026 power unit regulations, featuring a 50:50 power split between the internal combus

Daniel Ricciardo hints at F1 paddock return amid Ford Raptor road trip to Austin
Former Formula 1 driver Daniel Ricciardo is taking on an intense road trip across America, starting in the Arizona desert for Ford's Raptor Rally this weekend and ending in Austin, Texas, for the United States Grand Prix. Ford Racing and Ricciardo's lifestyle brand Enchanté annou

Haas reveals Oliver Bearman stance with seat not yet secure
Ollie Bearman has impressed at Haas, but has yet to officially finalise his seat for F1 2027.
Jos Verstappen was hyped like Max - until it all went wrong
Jos Verstappen was hyped like Max - until it all went wrong The Race

Max Verstappen raises concerns over COTA conditions with bizarre 'new spine' joke
Red Bull driver downplays Austin expectations while highlighting extreme track conditions ahead of the United States Grand Prix.
Horner takes a dig at Steiner: "He was responsible for the RB2"
Horner takes a dig at Steiner: "He was responsible for the RB2" TheJudge13
Liam Lawson unveils limited-edition guitar ahead of Austin live performance
Liam Lawson has unveiled a signature guitar in collaboration with Taylor Guitars ahead of his live performance in Austin. The Racing Bulls driver will headline a live music event ahead of the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix next week. Scheduled for Thursday 22 October at Inn C
Bold Oscar Piastri, Lando Norris contract solution proposed after ‘bad judgement’
Could a tweak to the McLaren drivers' contracts avoid a repeat of Singapore?
Colton Herta eyes potential Indy 500 return and IMSA enduros as 2027 plans remain in flux
Colton Herta’s 2027 racing plans remain undecided, but the Cadillac Formula 1 test driver is eager to return to both the Indianapolis 500 and IMSA endurance races if his schedule allows. The 26-year-old California native, currently completing his debut campaign in the FIA Formula
Haas reveal Toyota reaction to potential all-Ferrari F1 driver pairing
A Toyota partner, but two Ferrari drivers. What does Toyota think?

Freddie Hunt on father James’ legacy 50 years after his title
Freddie Hunt has been speaking to Beyond The Grid about his father James Hunt, reflecting on his racing talent, friendship with Niki Lauda and lasting impact on Formula 1.

On This Day: Stroll wins final race before becoming a Formula 1 driver | Brief
Stroll scored his most recent victory in his final pre-F1 race

‘Bonkers’ Liam Lawson theory rejected ahead of Racing Bulls decision
Racing Bulls is yet to determine its F1 2027 line-up.

Lando Norris's business empire explained: Quadrant, LN4 Fusion and Seat Unique
Lando Norris's business portfolio now includes a gaming brand born in lockdown, a junior racing team and a stake in a ticketing platform. Each venture puts confidence in a very different industry. One has been partly sold, one is a race team he co-founded, and one is purely an in

Christian Horner takes cheeky swipe at Guenther Steiner: 'He never achieved an F1 podium'
Christian Horner has taken a cheeky swipe at Guenther Steiner for shooting to fame thanks to Netflix hit Drive to Survive, despite his lack of success in Formula 1. Steiner was team boss of minnow squad Haas from 2014 to 2023, overseeing two last-place finishes in the championshi

Every Record Kimi Antonelli breaks if he wins the F1 title in Austin
If Kimi Antonelli becomes Formula 1 world champion at the United States Grand Prix later this month, he will break Sebastian Vettel's record of being the youngest F1 world champion ever to be crowned. He will also end a 73-year drought of Italian champions. Both of these records

Max Verstappen’s Portimao team-mates: who are Chris Lulham and Ben Barnicoat?
Max Verstappen is embedding himself in his GT3 side hustle this weekend. He's not a regular in the Verstappen Racing team, but he'll be taking over this weekend as a rather well-experienced reserve. He will be driving the No. 3 Mercedes-AMG GT3 EVO alongside Chris Lulham and Ben

Three Cadillac F1 options as Colton Herta future uncertain
Cadillac F1 is not short of options to realise its American driver dream.

Max Verstappen GTWC Europe debut: Everything you need to know
Four-time Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen is set to make his debut in the GT World Challenge Europe during this weekend's season finale in Portimao. Following his strong performances on the Nurburgring Nordschleife, where only a technical problem prevented an overall vict

Franco Colapinto issues plea after social media attacks
Franco Colapinto has urged fans to stop social media attacks.

Christian Horner opens up on ‘very tough period’ after 2024 allegations
"The easiest thing would have been to roll over and walk away. But I stuck to my principles and believed in the process."

Christian Horner wanted Fernando Alonso and Charles Leclerc at Red Bull
Red Bull's 2025 seat could have gone to Fernando Alonso or Charles Leclerc, and, according to Christian Horner, he wanted both equally. Horner's upcoming book Drive discusses how the former team chief found himself up against a wall when he tried to find a new driver to sit along

Brundle warns of ‘major problem’ as Racing Bulls Lawson decision looms
Liam Lawson, Arvid Lindblad and Nikola Tsolov. Racing Bulls must pick two for F1 2027.

Christian Horner reveals secret battle with panic attacks during F1 career
Behind the polished pitwall pitboards, podium champagne, and relentless political maneuvering, Formula 1 extracts a grueling, often invisible toll on the individuals steering its multi-million-dollar operations. For two decades, Christian Horner presented an unflappable exterior

Lando Norris makes big business move with investment in £500m hospitality company
Lando Norris's investment portfolio has just got a little more interesting. The reigning Formula 1 champion has taken a stake in Seat Unique, a UK-based ticketing and VIP experience provider. According to Sky News, the McLaren driver joined in a £20million financing round that wa

‘I’m pretty f**ked’ – Liam Lawson ‘panic’ in untelevised Singapore GP team radio
"That felt long. That felt really long."

GT World Challenge Portimao: All you need to know about season finale featuring Max Verstappen
Max Verstappen is set to make his long-awaited debut in GT World Challenge Europe [GTWCE] this weekend. With two of the regular drivers for his Verstappen Racing team, Daniel Juncadella and Jules Gounon, competing in the rescheduled World Endurance Championship (WEC) round in Bar

Christian Horner reopens Toto Wolff feud claiming Mercedes have it 'quite easy'
Without a proper rivalry in the paddock, Christian Horner believes Toto Wolff is coasting at the top of Formula 1.

Alpine-linked F1 driver faces bizarre driving licence suspension
Estonian authorities threaten to suspend the F1 prospect's regular driving licence

‘I’ve got to stay’ – Lewis Hamilton comments resurface after African GP announcement
Lewis Hamilton has pushed hard for F1 to return to Africa. But will he make it?

Christian Horner “wasn’t given a reason” for his “painful” Red Bull exit after Dietrich Mateschitz’s death
More than a year after his abrupt and highly controversial exit from the Red Bull Racing pitwall in July 2025, former team principal Christian Horner is finally shedding light on the exact circumstances surrounding his dismissal. In an interview with The Guardian, the 52-year-old

Oscar Piastri on his Singapore puncture: “Ironically, it probably helped”
Oscar Piastri believes his Singapore Grand Prix puncture actually helped him overtake Lewis Hamilton for fifth place in Sunday’s Formula 1 race. Piastri lay a lonely sixth – 20 seconds down on third-placed Hamilton and seven seconds adrift of team-mate Lando Norris – when the vir

‘I’ll put a pillow under his butt’ – How Toto Wolff wants to solve Kimi Antonelli’s track limits problem
Mercedes Formula 1 team principal Toto Wolff has joked Kimi Antonelli needs “a pillow under his butt” to better see the white lines on track, following the Singapore Grand Prix. In the Marina Bay race, Antonelli breached track limits on four occasions; the theoretical punishment
Antonelli dares to dream of historic Formula 1 title after Singapore GP podium
Antonelli dares to dream of historic Formula 1 title after Singapore GP podium South China Morning Post
Antonelli dares to dream of historic Formula 1 title after Singapore GP podium
Antonelli dares to dream of historic Formula 1 title after Singapore GP podium South China Morning Post

Why was there no radio of the VSC message which prompted Hamilton’s apology? | Formula 1
Lewis Hamilton apologised to Ferrari for his decision not to pit under the VSC. However there was no sign of any discussion on his radio.

Formula 1 News: Sold-Out Singapore GP cigarette checks catch F1 personnel
Formula 1 News: Sold-Out Singapore GP cigarette checks catch F1 personnel AutoRacing1.com

Norris expresses Singapore GP regret after FIA decision on Hamilton battle
The battle between Lewis Hamilton and Lando Norris triggered an FIA investigation in Singapore.

Formula 1 Rumor: Camara set for Haas as Cadillac door cracks open for Ocon
Formula 1 Rumor: Camara set for Haas as Cadillac door cracks open for Ocon AutoRacing1.com

What makes the United States Grand Prix special – and why you should see it
What makes the United States Grand Prix special – and why you should see it Formula 1

Kimi Antonelli admits Max Verstappen F1 resurgence is “very scary”
F1 championship leader Kimi Antonelli makes "very scary" Max Verstappen admission.

Russell rues ‘difficult’ Singapore GP as ‘story of season’
Mercedes' George Russell faced a challenging drive at the Singapore Grand Prix, having climbed through the order from P19 to P9.

Hamilton repeatedly urged Ferrari to let him past Leclerc after “hold position” order | Formula 1
Lewis Hamilton repeatedly lobbied Ferrari to let him overtake his team mate Charles Leclerc after the pair made their first pit stops.

Norris 'not happy with a P4' finish in Singapore GP
Lando Norris admits that he is "not happy with a P4" finish in the Singapore Grand Prix, with the reigning World Champion demanding more from McLaren as they "want to fight for wins".

Antonelli reacts as Singapore P3 puts him on brink of title
Kimi Antonelli amusingly appeared to be taken by surprise when informed that his podium finish in the Singapore Grand Prix has put him on the brink of clinching this year’s World Championship title.

Indonesian Grand Prix 2026 MotoGP rider rankings
The battle for top spot in our Indonesian GP MotoGP rider rankings was far closer than what played out on track. Here's Val Khorounzhiy's final verdict

Sainz doubles down on scathing FIA claim as ‘worst’ mistake explained
"We are not fighting for a championship. We're not fighting for points even. So I guess that's why also they didn't care that much."

Verstappen thrilled with first Singapore win at 10th attempt
Max Verstappen expressed his pride and satisfaction after claiming a long-awaited Singapore Grand Prix win – the result coming in the Dutchman’s 10th attempt.

FIA confirms Lance Stroll punishment after Singapore Grand Prix investigation
Lance Stroll was investigated by the FIA stewards.

Fans can't get enough of Max Verstappen's floral race boots after Singapore win
Max Verstappen arrived at the Singapore Grand Prix with a new pair of race boots and left with a victory he had been chasing for years. The Verstappen.com Instagram account shared an image of the boots before the weekend. The design features a navy base with a pink floral pattern

On This Day: Crash and disqualification decides title in controversial F3000 finale | Brief
Crash and disqualification decides 1996 F3000 title

Charles Leclerc's private jet drama sparked last-minute change of plans
Charles Leclerc's preparations for the Singapore Grand Prix got off to an unusual start after his private jet was forced to turn back to Malaysia, leaving the Ferrari driver to take the journey by road instead. The trip between two of F1's Asian races is usually a short transfer,

Leclerc on P2 in Singapore: ‘Red Bull and Max were just too quick… we tried everything’
Leclerc on P2 in Singapore: ‘Red Bull and Max were just too quick… we tried everything’ Formula 1

Do things change for 'Mr Consistent' Antonelli as he nears title?
The Chequered Flag's Harry Benjamin, Alice Powell and Alisha Palmowski discuss whether anything changes for Kimi Antonelli as the championship leader closes in on the title.

Liam Lawson reacts after Singapore Grand Prix statement drive
As Racing Bulls plots out its F1 2027 line-up, Liam Lawson delivered a statement drive.

Norris revises stance on Piastri Singapore GP Sprint clash
Was Lando Norris in the wrong for that collision with Oscar Piastri?

Untelevised Alonso radio reveals ‘ridiculous’ engine comment
Fernando Alonso: "We lost a lot of places and a lot of ground with the lack of deployment..."

Why Hamilton's Singapore GP really imploded
How did Lewis Hamilton end up slumping to sixth place in Singapore?

Norris incorrectly believed Hamilton “would have to let me past” after turn one move | Formula 1
The stewards ruled Lando Norris's first attempt to overtake Lewis Hamilton "was not a legitimate one".

How Kimi Antonelli will cope with pressure of clinching F1 title at US GP
Formula 1 championship leader Kimi Antonelli has vowed to keep the same mindset for the United States Grand Prix, where he could clinch his maiden world title. The Mercedes driver has been the dominant performer of 2026 as he holds a 102-point gap over team-mate George Russell in

Lindblad aiming to ‘reset for Austin’ after tough weekend in Singapore
Lindblad aiming to ‘reset for Austin’ after tough weekend in Singapore Formula 1

Max Verstappen reveals Singapore GP radio issue has plagued him all year
Max Verstappen battled radio issues at the Singapore Grand Prix

Racing Bulls to make driver decision 'in the coming weeks'
Team Principal Alan Permane confirmed that Racing Bulls are yet to decide which drivers will represent them in 2027.

Lewis Hamilton sent to FIA medical team after grueling Singapore Grand Prix
Following a punishing 62-lap battle under the extreme heat and humidity of the Marina Bay Street Circuit, Scuderia Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton was completely absent from the mandatory post-race media pen. A medical exemption A Ferrari spokesperson has officially confirmed that

Piastri: ‘If we want to win races we need a decent step to catch Red Bull and Mercedes’
Piastri: ‘If we want to win races we need a decent step to catch Red Bull and Mercedes’ Formula 1

Cause of Cadillac's lack of pace in Singapore ‘the million dollar question’ – Bottas
Cause of Cadillac's lack of pace in Singapore ‘the million dollar question’ – Bottas Formula 1

'I let McLaren down' - Norris now accepts blame for Piastri clash
Lando Norris has now accepted blame for clashing with McLaren F1 team-mate Oscar Piastri in the Singapore sprint race

‘I was nearly dead last’ – Hadjar on his fightback to P10 in Singapore
‘I was nearly dead last’ – Hadjar on his fightback to P10 in Singapore Formula 1
Lawson ‘very proud of the team’ after another points finish in Singapore
Lawson ‘very proud of the team’ after another points finish in Singapore Formula 1

Sainz explains ‘why I took so many risks at the start’ in Singapore
Sainz explains ‘why I took so many risks at the start’ in Singapore Formula 1
Sainz explains ‘why I took so many risks at the start’ in Singapore
Sainz explains ‘why I took so many risks at the start’ in Singapore Formula 1

Audi team ‘deserved’ points finish in Singapore GP – Hulkenberg
Audi team ‘deserved’ points finish in Singapore GP – Hulkenberg Formula 1

Bearman ‘happy with my execution’ after impressive overtaking moves at Marina Bay
Bearman ‘happy with my execution’ after impressive overtaking moves at Marina Bay Formula 1

Perez drove ‘every lap at between 100 and 98%’ in Singapore
Perez drove ‘every lap at between 100 and 98%’ in Singapore Formula 1

Alonso reveals he suffered from energy deployment problems en route to P16 in Singapore
Alonso reveals he suffered from energy deployment problems en route to P16 in Singapore Formula 1

‘It’s been difficult all weekend’ admits Ocon after P13 finish in Singapore
‘It’s been difficult all weekend’ admits Ocon after P13 finish in Singapore Formula 1

Gasly highlights key problem for Alpine after ‘disappointing’ Singapore Grand Prix
Gasly highlights key problem for Alpine after ‘disappointing’ Singapore Grand Prix Formula 1

Albon: ‘We started the weekend with a lot of promise and then it just got worse and worse’
Albon: ‘We started the weekend with a lot of promise and then it just got worse and worse’ Formula 1

Kimi Antonelli caught off guard by major F1 title news after Singapore GP
Following a grueling 2026 Singapore Grand Prix, Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team driver Kimi Antonelli crossed the finish line in third place to secure another crucial podium. While Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen dominated the race to take the victory ahead of Scuderia Ferrari's C

Stroll explains his Lap 39 DNF in Singapore
Stroll explains his Lap 39 DNF in Singapore Formula 1

Bortoleto writes off Singapore as ‘weekend to forget for me’
Bortoleto writes off Singapore as ‘weekend to forget for me’ Formula 1

Colapinto reflects on ‘worse triple header of my life’
Colapinto reflects on ‘worse triple header of my life’ Formula 1

Kimi Antonelli hit with a major pre-race scare in Singapore
The 2026 Singapore Grand Prix was moments from officially getting under way when chaos erupted on the starting grid for the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team. Just minutes before the field was scheduled to roll away for the mandatory formation lap around the Marina Bay Street Circuit

George Russell handed another 20-place penalty before the Singapore Grand Prix
The Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team’s weekend at the Marina Bay Street Circuit has officially gone from bad to worse. A 60-place demotion for Russell According to the official FIA ruling, George Russell has been slapped with an additional 20-place grid penalty just hours before the

Pierre Gasly questions FIA stewards' decision not to penalise Lando Norris after Singapore crash
"We've got stewards for that. They made up their minds. Whatever the ref says, the ref is right," said Alpine's Pierre Gasly of the decision not to penalise Lando Norris for his collision with Oscar Piastri on the final lap of the sprint race in Singapore. This is the coded langu

The F1 drivers Verstappen joins with 50 poles or more
After securing his 50th F1 pole position at the Singapore Grand Prix, Max Verstappen has joined an exclusive group of drivers who have achieved this feat.

Isack Hadjar "pissed off" after mechanical problems strike at Singapore GP
Isack Hadjar was left “pissed off” after various mechanical problems disrupted his Saturday at the Singapore Grand Prix - leaving him with a back row start for Sunday’s Formula 1 race. A track limits violation caused the Red Bull driver to start the sprint from ninth, but he reti

Max Verstappen’s biggest concern heading into the Singapore GP
Max Verstappen has shared his biggest worry heading into Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix.

Brundle pinpoints the moment Russell lost the title
"In terms of his championship chances, I think they're out of the window now."
F1 2027 driver lineups: Who has a seat - and who's out of contract?
F1 2027 driver lineups: Who has a seat - and who's out of contract? ESPN
F1 2027 driver lineups: Who has a seat - and who's out of contract?
F1 2027 driver lineups: Who has a seat - and who's out of contract? ESPN

Haas 2027 decision a two-horse race between Jack Doohan and Rafa Camara
Jack Doohan's impressive Jerez outing has forced Haas to rethink what looked like a settled decision for 2027.

Liam Lawson enters Oscar Piastri, Lando Norris debate after FIA reaches decision
Liam Lawson has given his reaction to the stewards' decision.

Russell aiming for sixth from back of grid in Singapore | Formula 1
George Russell hopes he can salvage a top-six finish starting from the back of the grid in Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix.

‘We got ahead when it mattered’ – Verstappen ‘incredibly happy’ after sealing pole
‘We got ahead when it mattered’ – Verstappen ‘incredibly happy’ after sealing pole Formula 1
Antonelli targeting a podium on race day with upgraded Mercedes package
Antonelli targeting a podium on race day with upgraded Mercedes package Formula 1

'We are where we should be' – Norris on Singapore Qualifying
'We are where we should be' – Norris on Singapore Qualifying Formula 1

Ocon: P13 was ‘the maximum with what the car could do’
Ocon: P13 was ‘the maximum with what the car could do’ Formula 1

Bortoleto admits he ‘didn’t nail the last lap’ after taking P15 in Singapore Qualifying
Bortoleto admits he ‘didn’t nail the last lap’ after taking P15 in Singapore Qualifying Formula 1

Sainz: ‘As a team we didn’t give ourselves the best chance today to show our potential’
Sainz: ‘As a team we didn’t give ourselves the best chance today to show our potential’ Formula 1

Bearman: ‘The fact we were genuinely fighting for Q3 is a good feeling’
Bearman: ‘The fact we were genuinely fighting for Q3 is a good feeling’ Formula 1

Bottas inspired by his partner Tiffany ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix
Bottas inspired by his partner Tiffany ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix Formula 1

‘I had some traffic on the last lap and lost a bunch of time’ – Stroll
‘I had some traffic on the last lap and lost a bunch of time’ – Stroll Formula 1

P18 Albon: ‘I got the most out of it, it’s just there was no pace’
P18 Albon: ‘I got the most out of it, it’s just there was no pace’ Formula 1

‘I’m really frustrated’ – Hadjar explains his breakdown in Q1
‘I’m really frustrated’ – Hadjar explains his breakdown in Q1 Formula 1

Alonso braced for back of the grid start despite P17 result in Qualifying
Alonso braced for back of the grid start despite P17 result in Qualifying Formula 1

Perez pleased with very strong lap in Singapore Qualifying
Perez pleased with very strong lap in Singapore Qualifying Formula 1

Max Verstappen warns of a massive qualifying battle after Singapore sprint win
Max Verstappen officially secured his first-ever victory at the Marina Bay Street Circuit during Saturday's rain-delayed Singapore Grand Prix Sprint, but the four-time world champion is far from happy. After a 30-minute weather delay forced the grid to start on intermediate tyres

Lewis Hamilton calls for Singapore track changes: “Would have been the most boring race without rain”
The final sprint race of the 2026 Formula 1 season produced plenty of chaos. Only 13 of the 22 cars reached the finish line, with George Russell's crash and the collision between the two McLaren drivers in particular providing plenty of talking points in the paddock. The first of

Martin Brundle delivers verdict on McLaren's Singapore GP clash
Martin Brundle weighs in on McLaren's intra-team collision in the Singapore Grand Prix sprint race.

Max Verstappen delivers verdict on Russell’s Singapore GP crash
Max Verstappen has weighed in on George Russell's crash from the lead during the Singapore GP Sprint Race.
‘It was very tricky’ – Leclerc on holding on to P3 in the Sprint
‘It was very tricky’ – Leclerc on holding on to P3 in the Sprint Formula 1
Lawson pleased with ‘strong day so far’ after points in the Sprint
Lawson pleased with ‘strong day so far’ after points in the Sprint Formula 1
Ocon: Haas 'not quick enough' after 'mega' start in Sprint
Ocon: Haas 'not quick enough' after 'mega' start in Sprint Formula 1

Wolff fires back at ‘brainless’ driver treatment rumours
Toto Wolff has reiterated Mercedes' equal approach to their drivers after criticising "nonsensical" accusations of favouritism towards Kimi Antonelli over George Russell.
‘The car was mega, we were flying out there’ – Bearman on his P6 finish in the Sprint
‘The car was mega, we were flying out there’ – Bearman on his P6 finish in the Sprint Formula 1
'No power in the straights' for P9 Gasly in Sprint
'No power in the straights' for P9 Gasly in Sprint Formula 1
‘I wasn’t expecting him to shut the door there’ – Perez on Sprint clash with Stroll
‘I wasn’t expecting him to shut the door there’ – Perez on Sprint clash with Stroll Formula 1
Sainz jokes about his Sprint finish in Singapore: ‘From 22 to P12 – what a comeback!’
Sainz jokes about his Sprint finish in Singapore: ‘From 22 to P12 – what a comeback!’ Formula 1
Hulkenberg happy to pick up points in 'peculiar' Singapore Sprint
Hulkenberg happy to pick up points in 'peculiar' Singapore Sprint Formula 1
Lindblad 'confused' after spin behind Safety Car
Lindblad 'confused' after spin behind Safety Car Formula 1
‘Everything switched off’ – Colapinto explains his DNF in the Singapore Sprint
‘Everything switched off’ – Colapinto explains his DNF in the Singapore Sprint Formula 1

Hadjar assesses ‘very poor performance’ in Singapore
While Max Verstappen took pole in Sprint Qualifying at the Singapore Grand Prix, Red Bull team mate Isack Hadjar faced a difficult session en route to ninth place.

Injured Fernandez livid with Bezzecchi over start crash
Raul Fernandez has repeatedly excoriated Aprilia stablemate Marco Bezzecchi for his role in setting up their crash at the start of the Mandalika sprint, describing Bezzecchi's tactics as "not nice", "ungentlemanly" and "not clever"

Verstappen considers earlier F1 retirement because of Lily
Verstappen considers earlier F1 retirement because of Lily GPblog

Mercedes drivers speak out after bitterly divided F1 qualifying session in Singapore
The Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team is currently navigating one of the most bizarre internal storylines of the 2026 Formula 1 season. During Friday's Sprint qualifying shootout at the Marina Bay Street Circuit, the factory deliberately split their aerodynamic packages to gather com

Wolff admits he mishandled 2016 title-decider between Hamilton and Rosberg | Formula 1
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff admits he was wrong to "micromanage" the title fight between Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg.

On this Day in Formula 1: Hunt closes on Lauda, Schumacher wins qualifying and race at Suzuka
On this Day in Formula 1: Hunt closes on Lauda, Schumacher wins qualifying and race at Suzuka grandprix247

Hamilton claims Ferrari gets ‘more flak’ than rivals for F1 strategy mistakes
"For some reason as a team get far more flak than anybody else."

On This Day: Bottas wins as Verstappen regains points lead from Hamilton | Brief
Verstappen retakes championship lead as Bottas wins in Istanbul

Lando Norris: “No excuse” for Singapore gap to Oscar Piastri
Lando Norris says he has “no excuse” for his poor performance in sprint qualifying at Formula 1’s Singapore Grand Prix. After taking seventh in SQ1, 0.020s ahead of McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri, and third in SQ2, 0.534s faster than the Australian, Norris ended up fifth in the

‘I did not expect this’ – Verstappen on claiming Sprint Pole in Singapore
‘I did not expect this’ – Verstappen on claiming Sprint Pole in Singapore Formula 1

Ocon laments ‘lock-up on the last lap’ which cost him time in Sprint Qualifying
Ocon laments ‘lock-up on the last lap’ which cost him time in Sprint Qualifying Formula 1

Liam Lawson future latest in new Racing Bulls update
Liam Lawson, Arvid Lindblad and Nikola Tsolov are vying for two Racing Bulls F1 2027 seats.

Leclerc reckons Ferrari have ‘lost a little bit of our raw performance’
Leclerc reckons Ferrari have ‘lost a little bit of our raw performance’ Formula 1

2026 Singapore GP Sprint Qualifying: Verstappen passes Hamilton under yellow flags in SQ1
2026 Singapore GP Sprint Qualifying: Verstappen passes Hamilton under yellow flags in SQ1 Formula 1

Lindblad laments ‘moment at Turn 13’ after SQ1 knockout in Singapore
Lindblad laments ‘moment at Turn 13’ after SQ1 knockout in Singapore Formula 1

Sainz laments braking and software issues after tough Sprint Qualifying session
Sainz laments braking and software issues after tough Sprint Qualifying session Formula 1

Lawson enouraged by Racing Bulls' progess between FP1 and Sprint Qualifying
Lawson enouraged by Racing Bulls' progess between FP1 and Sprint Qualifying Formula 1

Piastri on the McLaren MCL40: ‘You’ve got to really wring its neck to be quick’
Piastri on the McLaren MCL40: ‘You’ve got to really wring its neck to be quick’ Formula 1

P10 Gasly curious about Alpine's 'very poor' running on soft tyre
P10 Gasly curious about Alpine's 'very poor' running on soft tyre Formula 1

Haas ‘can be pretty happy’ with Sprint Qualifying performance – Bearman
Haas ‘can be pretty happy’ with Sprint Qualifying performance – Bearman Formula 1

Verstappen evaluates chances of long-awaited Singapore win
A few days after clinching his first victory of the season, Max Verstappen has shared his expectations for the Singapore Grand Prix.

Ferrari drivers 'here to attack' in Singapore GP
Lewis Hamilton insists that he and Ferrari team mate Charles Leclerc are "here to attack" during the Singapore Grand Prix this weekend.

Colapinto: Alpine have ‘some time to find for tomorrow’ after Sprint Qualifying
Colapinto: Alpine have ‘some time to find for tomorrow’ after Sprint Qualifying Formula 1

Alonso disappointed to miss out on SQ3 after ‘very good lap’
Alonso disappointed to miss out on SQ3 after ‘very good lap’ Formula 1

Bortoleto ‘left a little bit on the table’ on final SQ2 run
Bortoleto ‘left a little bit on the table’ on final SQ2 run Formula 1

Hulkenberg braced for ‘hot, humid, sweaty’ weekend in Singapore after taking P12 in SQ2
Hulkenberg braced for ‘hot, humid, sweaty’ weekend in Singapore after taking P12 in SQ2 Formula 1

‘We’ve got a lot of issues’ admits Albon after Singapore Sprint Qualifying
‘We’ve got a lot of issues’ admits Albon after Singapore Sprint Qualifying Formula 1

Perez explains his SQ1 contact with the wall in Singapore
Perez explains his SQ1 contact with the wall in Singapore Formula 1

Stroll insists his Aston Martin felt ‘OK’ despite SQ1 exit in Singapore
Stroll insists his Aston Martin felt ‘OK’ despite SQ1 exit in Singapore Formula 1

Sprint Qualifying was ‘traffic affected’ for Bottas
Sprint Qualifying was ‘traffic affected’ for Bottas Formula 1

Racing Bulls "not in a rush" to decide between three "fantastic" drivers for F1 2027
Racing Bulls F1 team principal Alan Permane says his team's 2027 driver line-up decision is due in "a couple of weeks" as the organisation decides between Liam Lawson and Nikola Tsolov for the final VCARB seat. Red Bull has a decision to make on the identity of Arvid Lindblad's t

Leclerc confesses 2026 F1 rules are actively punishing his instincts
Charles Leclerc is widely considered one of the fastest natural qualifiers in modern Formula 1 history, but the radical 2026 engine regulations are actively punishing his greatest strength. With Scuderia Ferrari currently sitting a distant second in the constructors' championship

‘No ill feelings’ between Haas and Esteban Ocon after F1 split
Ayao Komatsu praises Esteban Ocon's professionalism and insists both sides remain committed to finishing the season strong

Russell refuses to blame “bad luck” for massive deficit to Antonelli
The 2026 Formula 1 season has been an absolute nightmare for Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team driver George Russell. Coming off a devastating mechanical failure that robbed him of a guaranteed podium finish at the relocated Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, the 28-year-old British dri

Max Verstappen drops huge hint about his future after 2030
"That is probably a bit too much..."

Norris ‘hopeful’ recent car issue will be cured in Singapore
Lando Norris has offered an honest assessment of McLaren’s last two race weekends, stating that he and the team have “underperformed” and “need to do a better job” moving forward.

Formula 1 News: Ocon open to reserve role if no F1 race seat
Formula 1 News: Ocon open to reserve role if no F1 race seat AutoRacing1.com

Aprilia dominates crash-strewn Mandalika MotoGP Friday
Trackhouse rider Raul Fernandez led an Aprilia 1-2-3 in a crash-heavy end to MotoGP practice day at the Indonesian Grand Prix

Verstappen answers your questions in our exclusive Q&A
This weekend, Max Verstappen will celebrate his 250th Grand Prix on the streets of Singapore, bringing another milestone in the Dutchman’s trophy-filled F1 career that began just over a decade ago.

George Russell confirms second F1 grid penalty after Bahrain GP retirement
George Russell has confirmed his Bahrain GP retirement will trigger a second F1 grid penalty.

What happened in first Indonesia MotoGP practice
Marco Bezzecchi set the pace in first practice for MotoGP's Indonesian GP as a late Marc Marquez lap denied Aprilia an early 1-2 at Mandalika
Piastri hoping to be 'back in the fight a bit more' in Singapore
Piastri hoping to be 'back in the fight a bit more' in Singapore Formula 1

Piastri hoping to be 'back in the fight a bit more' in Singapore
Piastri hoping to be 'back in the fight a bit more' in Singapore Formula 1

Esteban Ocon closes the door on other racing disciplines for 2027: "I deserve to be in Formula 1"
Esteban Ocon closes the door on other racing disciplines for 2027: "I deserve to be in Formula 1" https://www.autohebdof1.com/
Esteban Ocon closes the door on other racing disciplines for 2027: "I deserve to be in Formula 1"
Esteban Ocon closes the door on other racing disciplines for 2027: "I deserve to be in Formula 1" https://www.autohebdof1.com/

Leclerc disappointed with Ferrari's 'tendency to be less-strong compared to our competitors'
Leclerc disappointed with Ferrari's 'tendency to be less-strong compared to our competitors' Formula 1

Lewis Hamilton details “insane” Ferrari F40 journey in new video
Lewis Hamilton shares the full story of the restoration of his Ferrari F40.

Russell admits his performance hasn’t been good enough this year regardless of luck | Formula 1
"I haven't done a good enough job this season, independent of the good luck or the bad luck," says George Russell after his latest retirement.

Valtteri Bottas’ ‘mind started to play games’ in mammoth Singapore bike ride
Valtteri Bottas details his epic ride to the Singapore GP from Sepang

'Max in the car kinda helps' - Hadjar on why Red Bull improved so much in Malaysia
'Max in the car kinda helps' - Hadjar on why Red Bull improved so much in Malaysia Formula 1
'Max in the car kinda helps' - Hadjar on why Red Bull improved so much in Malaysia
'Max in the car kinda helps' - Hadjar on why Red Bull improved so much in Malaysia Formula 1

McLaren boss Zak Brown paid $100m bonus as F1 2025 salary revealed
Zak Brown’s extraordinary F1 2025 compensation package has been revealed.
Leclerc disappointed with Ferrari's 'tendency to be less-strong compared to our competitors'
Leclerc disappointed with Ferrari's 'tendency to be less-strong compared to our competitors' Formula 1

Lewis Hamilton: Younger F1 drivers are “more and more cautious” about racing in rain
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has suggested not all Formula 1 drivers have the same approach regarding wet-weather racing, with youngsters becoming “more and more cautious”. After drops of rain on several occasions, Sepang marked the first significant competitive runni

Stroll wants to 'carry momentum into Singapore'
Stroll wants to 'carry momentum into Singapore' Formula 1
Stroll wants to 'carry momentum into Singapore'
Stroll wants to 'carry momentum into Singapore' Formula 1
'We're gonna try to win' - Antonelli not playing percentages in Singapore
'We're gonna try to win' - Antonelli not playing percentages in Singapore Formula 1

'We're gonna try to win' - Antonelli not playing percentages in Singapore
'We're gonna try to win' - Antonelli not playing percentages in Singapore Formula 1

Lando Norris claims he has found an ‘extra level’ in F1 title defence
Lando Norris could lose the world title in Singapore this weekend.

Lando Norris casts doubt on Singapore GP sprint excitement: "I don't think it is"
McLaren driver Lando Norris is expecting the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix to be a testing weekend for him and his fellow competitors, but he's less convinced about how good the first sprint weekend on this circuit is going to be for fans. The Marina Bay Street Circuit will be hostin

Lewis Hamilton reacts to stunning fan-made Ferrari helmet inspired by "Star Wars"
A fan of Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton has designed the perfect helmet for someone who likes a bit of Star Wars between their Formula 1 race weekends. It was so good, in fact, that the seven time champion has been liking the photos of it published by its maker on social media. Th

Fernando Alonso rules out ‘nearly impossible’ Dakar return
"When I do the next challenge, I will announce it."

The Liam Lawson debate rumbles on with Racing Bulls urged to retain ‘best of the rest’ driver
"They should keep it exactly as it is."

Lewis Hamilton exposes big Ferrari deficit to F1 rivals in 2027 rallying cry
Lewis Hamilton has called on Ferrari to improve its key weakness for F1 2027.

How Antonelli is harnessing the best of Hamilton and Verstappen to become F1’s dominant force
Kimi Antonelli has found the winning formula in 2026.

Valtteri Bottas completes epic cycle between F1 races in Malaysia and Singapore
Valtteri Bottas has successfully cycled from Malaysia to Singapore.

David Coulthard delivers blunt Sergio Perez verdict after Red Bull criticism claim
"He doesn't have that last little bit."

Untelevised Toto Wolff team radio emerges after George Russell DNF heartbreak
George Russell's title hopes suffered a major blow at Sepang.

Jules Bianchi and the glorious future that Formula 1 never saw
Jules Bianchi and the glorious future that Formula 1 never saw Motor Sport Magazine

Untelevised Lewis Hamilton team radio after Ferrari strategy mistake
"It's dangerous."

Liam Lawson predicted to lose Racing Bulls seat to Nikola Tsolov
"But if I want to focus on the next superstar, I have to make a change now."

Untelevised Oscar Piastri team radio emerges after FIA reaches Bahrain GP decision
Fernando Alonso also caught Oscar Piastri's eye at Sepang.

Jacques Villeneuve highlights the ‘big difference’ between Max Verstappen and Kimi Antonelli
Following Kimi Antonelli’s near-miss with a bollard in Malaysia, Jacques Villeneuve insists the Italian’s error rate remains a lingering vulnerability.

“F*** this s***”: Stroll’s frustrations began before he even left the grid in Sepang | Formula 1
Lance Stroll scored his best result of the season so far in Sepang but it was another frustrating race for the Aston Martin driver.

Legality of Lewis Hamilton's Bahrain GP start under scrutiny
The decision to reset the grid order following formation lap chaos at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia has raised questions.

Lewis Hamilton reveals full Ferrari F40 restoration in new video
Lewis Hamilton has released the full video of his Ferrari F40 restoration on YouTube after the seven-time Formula 1 champion revealed the car ahead of the Italian Grand Prix earlier this year. Talking as he pulled the red cover off of the car at the beginning of the video, the Br

‘LOL, look at this’ – Untelevised Max Verstappen team radio emerges after Bahrain GP chaos
A cryptic exchange with GianPiero Lambiase has also emerged.

Lindblad's P10 finish 'more than we could have imagined'
Arvid Lindblad believes his P10 finish in the Bahrain Grand Prix held in Malaysia is "more than we could have ever imagined" after starting at the back of the grid.

Untelevised George Russell team radio after Bahrain Grand Prix heartbreak
George Russell stopped in the closing laps at Sepang.

Mercedes pokes fun at Kimi Antonelli after Bahrain GP podium blunder
The Mercedes Formula 1 team has poked fun at current championship leader Kimi Antonelli's podium blunder at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. Red Bull's Max Verstappen claimed his first victory of the 2026 season under challenging wet-weather conditions. Antonelli converted a t

Piastri admits McLaren ‘need to improve’ after Malaysia P6
Oscar Piastri has given his take on an eventful Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, where McLaren appeared to lack the pace of some of their rivals.

Kimi Antonelli details lessons from F1 champions Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen
Current Formula 1 championship leader Kimi Antonelli has detailed the lessons he is learning from racing alongside champions Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen. The Italian driver joined race winner Verstappen and third-placed Hamilton on the podium at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Ma

Isack Hadjar says "stupid" battery left him defenceless against Lewis Hamilton
Isack Hadjar had a podium in his pocket at the Bahrain Grand Prix, but battery issues thwarted his attempt to defend against the chasing Ferraris of Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc. He finished his race in fifth place after he clawed his way back up the pack after a five-place

How Hadjar lost a possible podium chance in Sepang
Isack Hadjar charged from eighth on the grid and was on course for a podium in Sepang until a late battery problem derailed his chances.

DHL Fastest Pit Stop Award - 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia
DHL Fastest Pit Stop Award - 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia Formula 1
Formula 1 News: Pourchaire wants Mercedes F1 test chance
Formula 1 News: Pourchaire wants Mercedes F1 test chance AutoRacing1.com

Formula 1 News: Pourchaire wants Mercedes F1 test chance
Formula 1 News: Pourchaire wants Mercedes F1 test chance AutoRacing1.com

Norris explains off-track moment behind Safety Car in Malaysia
McLaren's Lando Norris had to settle for ninth place at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, the Briton having slipped backwards following a dramatic run off track during a late-race Safety Car.

Fred Vasseur concedes regrets over key Ferrari Bahrain GP call
Ferrari got it wrong, but recovered in Malaysia.

Hamilton reflects on 'bittersweet' comeback podium in Malaysia
Lewis Hamilton finished P3 at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, despite dropping behind by a minute during the race.

‘Hamilton was in the gravel and there was stress’ – Alonso questions aborted Bahrain start
"But it seems that Hamilton was in the gravel and there was stress..."
Russell reacts after major F1 title blow in Malaysia
Russell reacts after major F1 title blow in Malaysia PlanetF1

Kimi Antonelli avoided a major mistake against Max Verstappen at Malaysia GP
Should Mercedes have gambled with Kimi Antonelli in Malaysia?

Lewis Hamilton felt ‘heart sink’ as Ferrari tyre gamble backfired at Sepang
Lewis Hamilton clawed his way back to the podium at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.

Lawson returns to F1 points in chaotic Grand Prix in Malaysia
Lawson returns to F1 points in chaotic Grand Prix in Malaysia NZ Herald

Spotlight: ‘Who decided these rules were best for F1?’ asks Sainz | Brief
Sainz wants to know who is to blame for F1's 2026 rules

Liam Lawson reacts to thrilling Max Verstappen battle in Sepang
Liam Lawson had wheel-to-wheel battles with both Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri at the Bahrain GP in Malaysia.
What makes the Singapore Grand Prix special – and why you should see it
What makes the Singapore Grand Prix special – and why you should see it Formula 1

Lewis Hamilton makes casino joke after Ferrari strategy blunder recovery at Bahrain GP in Malaysia
Lewis Hamilton poked fun at Ferrari's strategy blunder after staging F1 podium fightback at the Bahrain Grand Prix.

Fernando Alonso was 'faster than the Ferraris' on way to Aston Martin breakthrough
Fernando Alonso secured a season-best eighth place in Malaysia after capitalizing on chaotic wet conditions, giving Aston Martin strong momentum heading into Singapore.

“It’s a joke” – Isack Hadjar rues ‘disastrous’ race in “horrible” car with “no battery”
Isack Hadjar has labelled his Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia struggles as a “joke”, having experienced curious struggles with his Red Bull Formula 1 car on Sunday. Starting from eighth on the grid due to an engine penalty, Hadjar’s day was tricky from the get-go as he suffered a

Dominant Verstappen & superb Hamilton recovery - driver ratings
BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.

Verstappen admits it was ‘very emotional to win with our own engine’ in Bahrain GP
Verstappen admits it was ‘very emotional to win with our own engine’ in Bahrain GP Formula 1
Colapinto: ‘It’s a big pity… was not really our day’
Colapinto: ‘It’s a big pity… was not really our day’ Formula 1

Colapinto: ‘It’s a big pity… was not really our day’
Colapinto: ‘It’s a big pity… was not really our day’ Formula 1

George Russell on bad luck as F1 title hopes fade: "You've got to laugh"
George Russell admitted his title hopes are "exceptionally unlikely" after a late engine failure cost him a certain podium.
Leclerc hopes Ferrari showing ‘stops silly rumours that there are around the team’
Leclerc hopes Ferrari showing ‘stops silly rumours that there are around the team’ Formula 1

Leclerc hopes Ferrari showing ‘stops silly rumours that there are around the team’
Leclerc hopes Ferrari showing ‘stops silly rumours that there are around the team’ Formula 1

“I guess it’s my fault” says Norris as stewards investigate him for near-miss under Safety Car | Formula 1
Lando Norris is under investigation for diving erratically under Safety Car conditions after he almost crashed into his team mate.
Sainz: Bortoleto contact ‘cost me the opportunity to get some points today’
Sainz: Bortoleto contact ‘cost me the opportunity to get some points today’ Formula 1

Hadjar had “no battery” to defend from Hamilton and Leclerc in final laps | Formula 1
Isack Hadjar said there was "no contest" between him and the Ferraris when his podium position came under attack.

Alonso pleased to capitalise on Aston Martin’s improved performance to score in Sepang
Alonso pleased to capitalise on Aston Martin’s improved performance to score in Sepang Formula 1

Hulkenberg: Points were ‘always a long shot’ in Bahrain GP
Hulkenberg: Points were ‘always a long shot’ in Bahrain GP Formula 1

Max Verstappen explains "hectic" Bahrain GP start after first Red Bull win of 2026
Four-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen has opened up about the "very hectic" start to the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, revealing that a temporary loss of power derailed his getaway. The Dutchman started the race from pole position but quickly dropped back as Mercedes driv

Lewis Hamilton shocked as Ollie Bearman says spider forced Malaysia hotel change
Formula 1 drivers may be at peak fitness and drive 200mph in cars that most of us would be too scared to apply full throttle in, but this doesn't stop them from being human. Ollie Bearman, the Haas F1 driver who's pegged for a possible future at Ferrari, has the same fears as the

Bahrain GP in Malaysia LIVE: FIA confirms delayed start as thunderstorm hits Sepang
Live updates from the Bahrain GP in Malaysia as the race unfolds from the Sepang International Circuit.

Christian Horner ‘disadvantage’ claim as Arrivabene addresses ‘Ferrari dream’
Christian Horner has opened his arms to Ferrari...
Toto Wolff reveals George Russell found it 'difficult to cope' with Kimi Antonelli 'reality' earlier in 2026 Formula 1 season
Toto Wolff reveals George Russell found it 'difficult to cope' with Kimi Antonelli 'reality' earlier in 2026 Formula 1 season Sky Sports

Max Verstappen facing possible Red Bull error as F1 set end-of-season plans - RacingNews365 Review
Max Verstappen facing possible Red Bull error as F1 set end-of-season plans - RacingNews365 Review racingnews365.com

Hadjar 'enjoying' injury comeback despite Sepang race penalty
Red Bull's Isack Hadjar was third quickest in Qualifying but will start P8 in the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia following a grid penalty.

Fernando Alonso reveals Aston Martin theory after qualifying milestone
Aston Martin reached a milestone in its 2026 season in Bahrain GP in Malaysia qualifying.

Formula 1: Liam Lawson to start 11th in Malaysia as Racing Bulls’ teamwork falls short
Formula 1: Liam Lawson to start 11th in Malaysia as Racing Bulls’ teamwork falls short NZ Herald

Max Verstappen reveals Valentino Rossi wish ahead of Portimao GT3 season finale
Four-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen says he hopes to avoid an on-track battle with Valentino Rossi when the pair share the GT3 starting grid for the first time at Portimao. Heading into the F1 race weekend at the Sepang International Circuit, Verstappen confirmed that he

Untelevised Carlos Sainz footage emerges after Bahrain GP near miss
An unusual incident.

Lewis Hamilton's P2 in Bahrain GP qualifying branded a “massive mic drop” after Ferrari F1 rumours
Lewis Hamilton's Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying lap for P2 has been branded a "massive mic drop" moment for Ferrari.

The former weakness key to Red Bull's sudden supremacy
The former weakness key to Red Bull's sudden supremacy The Race

Kimi Antonelli’s priceless reaction after learning he will start Bahrain GP P3
Qualifying wasn't easy for Kimi Antonelli as he struggled to extract the level of performance he's got used to from his Mercedes machinery. Finishing five-tenths off polesitter Max Verstappen, he stood in front of microphones thinking he was indeed fourth on the grid. But, thanks

Lance Stroll handed double warning for driving too slowly in Bahrain GP qualifying
Lance Stroll was handed two warnings for a pair of incidents in qualifying at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.

Max Verstappen pokes fun at George Russell over F1 cost cap complaint
Max Verstappen was not impressed by George Russell's complaints.

Russell mystified by latest setback after talking up his chances in Sepang | Formula 1
George Russell admitted he does not know why he was so uncompetitive in qualifying at Sepang following his strong performance in Baku.

Kimi Antonelli eyes aggressive undercut attack in F1 Malaysia
Kimi Antonelli will start third on the Bahrain Grand Prix grid thanks to Isack Hadjar's five-place grid penalty, but after Mercedes introduced a seven-piece upgrade package at Sepang, the driver's expectations were much higher before he started driving. He now places his hopes on

Max Verstappen rates chances of first F1 2026 win after ending pole wait
Max Verstappen has rated his chances of converting his first pole of F1 2026 into his first win of the season.

Leclerc highlights 'main talking point' as he judges performance
Charles Leclerc topped FP2 on Friday at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia weekend, but namechecked two rivals as standouts instead.

Verstappen assesses ‘positive’ start in Malaysia
Max Verstappen and Red Bull have given their take on the first day of track action at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, with the Dutchman having topped the timesheets in FP1.

Charles Leclerc reveals touching fan gesture that always makes him emotional
Ferrari Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc has revealed that hand-drawn pictures from young supporters are the fan gifts that affect him the most. Speaking in a social media video posted by the Maranello outfit, Leclerc opened up about his relationship with the passionate Tifosi an

Lewis Hamilton reflects on treasured Roscoe and Coco memory
Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton says a secluded trip to the mountains with his dogs Roscoe and Coco during the COVID-19 pandemic is the single day of his life he would most like to relive. In a recent social media video, the 41-year-old Ferrari driver was asked to ch

Lewis Hamilton's custom Monza outfit revealed after iconic Ferrari F40 photoshoot
Details about the outfit Lewis Hamilton wore during his iconic arrival at the Italian Grand Prix in September have been revealed. The seven-time champion immediately turned heads at the Monza circuit as he rolled up in his restored Ferrari F40 and stepped out in a black suit with

Lewis Hamilton goes viral with Fernando Alonso verdict as fans hail "legend"
Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton has drawn widespread praise across social media for his comments about Fernando Alonso's contract extension with Aston Martin. Ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix, held in Malaysia, the Spaniard signed a contract extension with the Silvers

George Russell left "lost for words" by Malaysian F1 fans’ special gift
Formula 1 is back at Sepang International Circuit for the first time in nine years, and the homecoming came with a gift for Mercedes driver George Russell. A video posted to the team's social media channels this week shows Russell holding a scrapbook so thick it looks like it bel

Oscar Piastri spots ‘unpredictable’ Malaysia curveball in McLaren progress update
Oscar Piastri is still searching for his first win of the F1 2026 season.

Valtteri Bottas sets record straight after Imola tax comments
Valtteri Bottas garnered attention for his comments surrounding the current tax situation in Italy.

Jacques Villeneuve on under-fire Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur: “That’s the price to pay”
Jacques Villeneuve has his say on the criticism Fred Vasseur is facing at Ferrari.

George Russell: "Off the pace" Mercedes F1 car needs tweaking at Sepang
George Russell reckons he needs to make a tweak to his Mercedes Formula 1 car as he believes it is “off the pace” at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. The Mercedes driver finished second and seventh in the two Friday practice sessions, respectively 0.383s and 0.492s off paceset

Lindblad: ‘It’s going to be fun starting from the back’
Lindblad: ‘It’s going to be fun starting from the back’ Formula 1

FIA confirms worst-kept Isack Hadjar secret at Bahrain Grand Prix
Isack Hadjar claimed his second podium for Red Bull in Baku last weekend.
Inside the chaos of the F1 drivers’ pre-Sepang training camp
From karting to hiking, here’s how the boys’ holiday for some of the F1 grid ahead of the race in Sepang came about and what really happened.

Alonso staying at Aston Martin 'a strong signal' – Krack
Mike Krack believes that Fernando Alonso's decision to re-sign with Aston Martin for the 2027 season is "a strong signal to everybody", as the team looks to turn its fortunes around.

Martin Brundle shares Christian Horner's response to Ferrari F1 links
Sky Sports Formula 1 commentator and former driver Martin Brundle has dismissed recent paddock speculation linking former Red Bull team principal Christian Horner to a management role at Ferrari, following direct contact with the Briton. Rumours surrounding Horner's future surfac

Nielsen explains why Alpine have opted to take grid penalty pain for Colapinto in Sepang
Nielsen explains why Alpine have opted to take grid penalty pain for Colapinto in Sepang Formula 1

Isack Hadjar jokes he did a "good job on the couch" during F1 injury layoff
Red Bull Formula 1 driver Isack Hadjar has revealed that he still does not have full movement of his wrist, but says his condition is "good enough" and joked he did a "good job" during his time out of the race seat. The French-Algerian driver was forced to sit out the Dutch, Ital

Oscar Piastri’s hilarious comment on 2026 F1 regulations has fans asking questions
Sepang has returned to the Formula 1 calendar for the 2026 season after almost a decade's absence, and more than half of the grid has never turned a wheel in anger on the iconic circuit. Oscar Piastri is one of these drivers. But when talking about how long it would take him to l

Franco Colapinto: "No one" talks about how I receive social media abuse following Baku clash
Franco Colapinto has claimed that “no one ever talks about” how he also receives lots of social media abuse, following the fallout to his clash at the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The Alpine driver locked up from deep into Turn 1 at a safety car restart in Baku last weekend,

Fernando Alonso reveals touching first karting experience with son Leonard at just two months old
Two-time Formula 1 champion Fernando Alonso has revealed that he took his son, Leonard, for a lap in a go-kart at just two months old. The Aston Martin driver opened up about adapting to fatherhood alongside his ongoing F1 commitments during an interview with Spanish radio sports

McLaren fans say Colapinto's latest interview is keeping the Norris row alive
Lando Norris has apologised for his Baku outburst twice now, once privately to Franco Colapinto and once publicly on Instagram. By any normal standard, that should have closed the book on what became a messy weekend. But fans of the reigning champion have found an interview betwe

Oscar Piastri brushes off F1 friendship fears after Langkawi boys' trip
McLaren driver Oscar Piastri has brushed off concerns that close friendships between Formula 1 drivers could impact their competitive edge on track. McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown stated in his book that he prefers drivers not to be friends, explaining that off-track camaraderie ca

The family behind one of F1's greatest archives
For almost 70 years, Bernard and Paul-Henri Cahier have captured every aspect of Formula 1.

Liam Lawson expecting Red Bull future decision in ‘next few weeks’
Liam Lawson has offered an update on his Formula 1 future.

Lance Stroll: Honda F1 engine makes Aston Martin slower by two seconds a lap
Aston Martin announced this week that both Lance Stroll and Fernando Alonso would be returning for another season in 2027. Of course, only Alonso's future was in doubt given that Stroll's father owns the team. Alonso's two main concerns have been the sub-optimal nature of the 202

Lando Norris takes firm F1 retirement stance after Fernando Alonso extension
2025 Formula 1 champion Lando Norris has firmly ruled out extending his motorsport career into his 40s, stating he has no desire to follow in the footsteps of Fernando Alonso. Alonso confirmed that he would continue with Aston Martin in 2027 in the days leading up to the Bahrain

Esteban Ocon still eyeing 2027 Formula 1 seat despite Haas exit
Esteban Ocon still eyeing 2027 Formula 1 seat despite Haas exit grandprix247

Stroll doesn't hold back on Esteban Ocon's Haas exit
Stroll doesn't hold back on Esteban Ocon's Haas exit GPblog

Isack Hadjar facing Bahrain GP penalty with FIA set to confirm grid drop
Isack Hadjar is set for a grid penalty in Malaysia this weekend.

Norris calls for “respect and humility” after “death threats” on social media | Formula 1
Lando Norris says people posting death threats on social media in reaction to his collision with Franco Colapinto last week went "way too far."

Kimi Antonelli on the hard call that rescued his Azerbaijan GP weekend
Kimi Antonelli's Azerbaijan Grand Prix started in the worst way when technical issues hampered his practice and a crash in Q1 forced him to start 16th on the grid. Talking ahead of this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix, the young championship leader revealed the hard call that rescue

Three F1 drivers to be hit with grid penalties in Malaysia
Three F1 drivers face grid penalties at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.

Russell says his 'confidence is back and growing'
George Russell says he "doesn't feel lost any more" as he seeks to end a difficult season on a high and chase down team-mate Kimi Antonelli's championship lead.

Why there’s still hope for Russell in the 2026 title race
George Russell cut Kimi Antonelli’s championship lead from 81 points to 66 at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, bringing him back into the title race conversation after he had ruled himself out of it. Can the Briton build on that swing at the Bahrain Grand Prix and beyond, and become a

TREMAYNE: Why I hope Ocon’s F1 story isn’t over yet
"I always had the impression that, were he to have found himself in a wholly competitive car on a regular basis, he would have flourished into a consistent front-runner."

Lindblad gets back-of-the-grid penalty for F1's Malaysia return
Racing Bulls Formula 1 driver Arvid Lindblad will start at the back of the grid in Malaysia this weekend as his team fits new power unit components

'I feel that fire inside' - Alonso on why he signed Aston contract extension
'I feel that fire inside' - Alonso on why he signed Aston contract extension Formula 1

Bottas says F1 drivers don't want to finish season in Italy amid tax threat
Bottas says F1 drivers don't want to finish season in Italy amid tax threat GPblog

Toyota denies 2027 WEC deal with Esteban Ocon
Esteban Ocon’s Formula 1 options are gradually running out, and Toyota will not provide one in the WEC. After Haas officially announced this week that it will end its partnership with the 30-year-old Frenchman at the conclusion of the 2026 season, media speculation has been rife

Guenther Steiner jokes Christian Horner Ferrari talk is good book publicity
Former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner has dismissed the possibility of Christian Horner and Fred Vasseur working alongside each other at Ferrari. Speculation regarding Horner's future intensified after he told The Times he would consider a leadership role at the M

Kimi Antonelli has "spooked himself" amid F1 title pressure, says Naomi Schiff
Championship leader Kimi Antonelli has "spooked himself" and must "get out of his head" to avoid crumbling under the pressure of the Formula 1 fight, according to pundit Naomi Schiff. The Mercedes driver arrived at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix with a commanding 81-point lead. But th

George Russell details F1 drivers' Langkawi boys' trip ahead of Bahrain GP in Malaysia
Mercedes driver George Russell has shared details of a boys' trip to Langkawi, which included a local go-karting race, ahead of this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. Taking to Instagram, Russell posted photographs of the trip with six other Formula 1 drivers: Oscar Piast

Lawson backed to keep Racing Bulls seat despite Tsolov rumours
"It just stings right now."

F1 pundit says drivers are "complicit" if they stay silent on fan abuse
Formula 1 broadcaster Will Buxton says drivers who fail to publicly condemn toxic online abuse from their supporters are "complicit" in the behaviour. 2025 F1 champion Lando Norris's heat-of-the-moment comments following the Azerbaijan Grand Prix led to a wave of backlash online

Fernando Alonso took son karting when he was two-months old
Fernando Alonso's baby son has already had his first karting experience.

How Max Verstappen would fix F1 and the changes he would make
Max Verstappen has revealed what he would change to improve F1.

How Carlos Sainz bounced back from the most difficult moment of his F1 career
Baku can never be just another place for Carlos Sainz. When we spoke to him on the eve of the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix last week, the Spaniard had only just arrived in the city and his thoughts inevitably went back to 12 months ago, having claimed his first podium with Williams

How Isack Hadjar injured his wrist during F1 2026 summer break
Isack Hadjar broke a bone in his wrist while training during the 2026 Formula 1 summer break, forcing him to sit out the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort and requiring Red Bull and Racing Bulls to reshuffle their driver line-ups. The will-he-won't-he question of his return then prov

Sebastian Vettel provides future F1 role update
Sebastian Vettel says he is open to a role in the Formula 1 paddock

Esteban Ocon: “I’m one of the best, and I’m not afraid to say it”
Haas Formula 1 driver Esteban Ocon has always vocally expressed belief in his ability, and he now feels vindicated by his Azerbaijan Grand Prix result. Eighth position in Baku marked Ocon’s highest finish of 2026 in a campaign where the Frenchman was often held back by inconsiste

Why this Ferrari protege is on the brink of F1
A ruthlessly fast rough diamond - meet Rafael Camara, the man set to oust Esteban Ocon from the F1 grid

Lewis Hamilton launches ‘no filter’ rant over below-par F1 circuits
Lewis Hamilton did not hold back!

Lewis Hamilton honours Roscoe with touching tribute one year after his death
Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton has shared a touching tribute to his late dog Roscoe on the first anniversary of the English Bulldog's passing. Hamilton has taken to social media to honour the memory of his famous bulldog, Roscoe, exactly one year after his passing.

George Russell Baku F1 win sparks "cracked the code" theory
Former IndyCar Series driver and F1 TV pundit James Hinchcliffe believes George Russell may have unlocked the performance of his Mercedes machinery, questioning whether the Briton has "cracked the code" to gain an edge over his team-mate Kimi Antonelli. Russell dominated the Azer

Sebastian Vettel gives update on F1 future as he opens up on life after retirement
Four-time Formula 1 champion Sebastian Vettel has discussed a potential future role within the championship, though he is not actively approaching teams for opportunities. Speaking on BBC's Chequered Flag Podcast following the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, the German opened up about his

Oscar Piastri: Error that cost me F1 Azerbaijan GP podium was "a bit weird"
McLaren Formula 1 driver Oscar Piastri has labelled his late-race Azerbaijan Grand Prix mistake as “a bit weird”, after losing the podium in Baku. Piastri was running third following the second safety-car restart and came under pressure from Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar after being ov

Azerbaijan mistake 'certainly took me by surprise' – Piastri
Oscar Piastri admits that the lock-up which potentially cost the Australian driver a podium in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix "certainly took me by surprise", on a day where McLaren failed to score a point.

Antonelli passed a key test Piastri had failed
Kimi Antonelli had the worst weekend of his F1 season yet in Baku; even his recovery to fifth was unremarkable. But this wasn't the time for full attack

Bortoleto handed penalty after yellow flag infringement
Gabriel Bortoleto has been handed a time penalty after the Audi driver was judged to have overtaken under a yellow flag.

Lance Stroll fan footage emerges after Azerbaijan GP marshal exchange
Lance Stroll suffered a fourth consecutive retirement in Baku.

Formula 1 News: Verstappen says F1 should not race in Middle East
Formula 1 News: Verstappen says F1 should not race in Middle East autoracing1.com

Gary Anderson: Alpine should handle Colapinto action, not the FIA
Franco Colapinto doesn't deserve a race ban, but it's right that Alpine is threatening internal consequences - says Gary Anderson

Verstappen 'was trying everything' in quest for Baku victory
Max Verstappen admits he "was trying everything" to claim victory in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, the Red Bull driver eventually falling short by just one-tenth against George Russell.

Verstappen talks through his drag race to the finish line with Russell
Verstappen talks through his drag race to the finish line with Russell Formula 1

‘Weird’ – Oscar Piastri baffled by race-wrecking Azerbaijan GP mistake
"It was a bit weird just locking up both fronts instantly."

Arvid Lindblad praised for "class" response after Liam Lawson Azerbaijan GP clash
Racing Bulls rookie Arvid Lindblad has received overall praise from Formula 1 fans following his media pen apology to team-mate Liam Lawson after their collision at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The team was in contention for a strong double-points finish in Baku before a late safet

Franco Colapinto has Azerbaijan GP penalty changed after controversial crash
Franco Colapinto has received his punishment for causing a multi-car collision at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen leads defence of Franco Colapinto after "harsh" race ban demand
Max Verstappen thinks race ban calls for Franco Colapinto are harsh

Pierre Gasly feeling “crushed” after Franco Colapinto took him out of Azerbaijan GP
“I cannot believe it, so many points gone...” Pierre Gasly’s initial reaction to the pile-up that occurred at the restart of Formula 1’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix said it all. Gasly led the midfield throughout the race and was seventh when the safety car intervention caused by Alexan

P1 Russell: ‘That final stint was the most fun I’ve ever had in an F1 race’
P1 Russell: ‘That final stint was the most fun I’ve ever had in an F1 race’ Formula 1

Jacques Villeneuve calls out Oscar Piastri after costly Azerbaijan GP error: "Rookie mistake"
1997 Formula 1 champion Jacques Villeneuve branded Oscar Piastri's Azerbaijan Grand Prix lock-up as a "rookie mistake". The Australian driver suffered a double lock-up during the race at the Baku City Circuit while he was running third. Defending from Red Bull's Isack Hadjar down

Ocon played it “too safe” with last-lap yellow flag after losing place to Lindblad | Formula 1
Esteban Ocon says he lost a place on the final lap of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix because he played it "too safe" while passing a yellow flag.

Lindblad shares frustration after ‘trying to be too special’
Arvid Lindblad offered a particularly critical assessment of his individual performance after Qualifying at the Baku City Circuit, suggesting that he has recently “been trying to be too special”.

Albon admits Lap 31 crash was ‘my fault’
Albon admits Lap 31 crash was ‘my fault’ Formula 1

P9 Bearman: Being back in the points ‘such a good feeling’
P9 Bearman: Being back in the points ‘such a good feeling’ Formula 1

Perez: ‘It’s been one of my best weekends in Baku’
Perez: ‘It’s been one of my best weekends in Baku’ Formula 1

The all-time F1 winners' list after the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
The all-time winners' list in F1

Gasly lost for words after contact with Colapinto and double DNF for Alpine
Gasly lost for words after contact with Colapinto and double DNF for Alpine Formula 1
Gasly lost for words after contact with Colapinto and double DNF for Alpine
Gasly lost for words after contact with Colapinto and double DNF for Alpine Formula 1

Colapinto handed 10-second penalty for crash which took out team mate and Norris | Formula 1
France Colapinto admitted he was "completely out of control" when he crashed into two cars at the restart in Baku.
Alonso suspects engine problem caused his DNF in Baku
Alonso suspects engine problem caused his DNF in Baku Formula 1

Alonso suspects engine problem caused his DNF in Baku
Alonso suspects engine problem caused his DNF in Baku Formula 1

Stroll reflects on ‘another tough weekend’ after DNF in Azerbaijan
Stroll reflects on ‘another tough weekend’ after DNF in Azerbaijan Formula 1
Stroll reflects on ‘another tough weekend’ after DNF in Azerbaijan
Stroll reflects on ‘another tough weekend’ after DNF in Azerbaijan Formula 1

Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz reveal F1 boys' trip plans
Williams team-mates Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz have revealed that a small group of Formula 1 drivers will be using the time between the Bahrain Grand Prix (in Malaysia) and the Singapore Grand Prix to go on a boys' trip. The rescheduling of the Bahrain Grand Prix, which will be
Jacques Villeneuve delivers verdict on Esteban Ocon's F1 future
Jacques Villeneuve delivers verdict on Esteban Ocon's F1 future Motorsport.com
Max Verstappen backs Kimi Antonelli after Baku F1 qualifying crash: “People forget how young he is”
Max Verstappen backs Kimi Antonelli after Baku F1 qualifying crash: “People forget how young he is” Motorsport.com
Formula 1 News: Fans mob Leclerc, F1 drivers complain over selfies
Formula 1 News: Fans mob Leclerc, F1 drivers complain over selfies AutoRacing1.com

Max Verstappen backs Kimi Antonelli after Baku F1 qualifying crash: “People forget how young he is”
After a very strong European leg of the Formula 1 season – which was actually an Achilles’ heel last year – Kimi Antonelli made a rare mistake during qualifying in Baku. The championship leader hit the inside wall at Turn 1 during his second Q1 push lap, bringing his qualifying s

Baku specialist Leclerc says car feels too “unpredictable” to take risks in qualifying | Formula 1
Four-times Baku pole-winner Charles Leclerc> said he couldn't drive with his usual commitment around the track as he lacks confidence in his car.

Charles Leclerc told F1 not a ‘picnic’ in bizarre David Coulthard dog criticism
David Coulthard has his say on Charles Leclerc's family attending F1 races.

Flavio Briatore issues ultimatum to Franco Colapinto fans over online abuse
"They [should] support Franco clean, loyal, not what I see on social media."

Jacques Villeneuve delivers verdict on Esteban Ocon's F1 future
1997 Formula 1 champion Jacques Villeneuve believes Esteban Ocon's grand prix career will end when his time with Haas concludes, arguing the Frenchman is running out of options on the grid. Ocon joined Haas in 2025 after a five-year stint with Renault, which later became Alpine.

Lando Norris: ‘I have to go for it or die trying’ to win 2026 F1 title
Lando Norris believes he now must give it all to have the slightest chance of winning the 2026 Formula 1 world title – hence a driving error in qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Norris has scored 83 points since McLaren introduced its most substantial upgrade of the seaso

Esteban Ocon: I don’t deserve all the s**t that I have on my back
"Unbelievable. I just have no words."
Fernando Alonso's only goal in no-hope Baku: Save parts for F1's triple-header
Fernando Alonso's only goal in no-hope Baku: Save parts for F1's triple-header Motorsport.com

Fernando Alonso's only goal in no-hope Baku: Save parts for F1's triple-header
Despite a wretched campaign with Aston Martin and its new engine partner Honda, or perhaps because of it, Fernando Alonso hasn't lost his biting sense of humour. "I pushed into Turn 15 and I locked up. So, a driver error there, and because of that we are not on pole." After keepi

Max Verstappen facing ‘definite’ grid penalty after ICE issue in Baku
Max Verstappen qualified eighth for the Baku race due to a power unit issue.

On this Day in Formula 1: Prost seals fourth crown, Hamilton reaches magical 100 wins
On this Day in Formula 1: Prost seals fourth crown, Hamilton reaches magical 100 wins grandprix247

Michael Schumacher accident: Separating facts from fiction
Here are the known facts about Michael Schumacher's life and recovery from the severe injuries he suffered in a skiing accident.

Oscar Piastri: I need a tow bar to hook onto Mercedes to fight for Baku win
Having qualified third in Baku after enduring a difficult build-up to the main sessions, Oscar Piastri was happy with the grid position he earned for Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix. However, the McLaren driver thinks expecting to go much further in the race is unrealistic, giv

Red Bull's Qualifying issues 'not good enough' – Verstappen
Max Verstappen believes Red Bull's performance during Qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix was "not good enough", with the Dutchman set to start from eighth.

Lawson reveals drivers ‘respected’ rules after ‘dangerous’ Hamilton near-miss
Liam Lawson will line up 12th on the Baku grid on Saturday.

Kimi Antonelli identifies cause of ‘very frustrating’ Azerbaijan qualifying crash
"I need to do a much better job.”

Leclerc torn over P2 as Hamilton a 'sitting duck' in Baku
Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc was left with mixed feelings after Qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, admitting that while a front-row grid slot is encouraging, the gap to pole position was “a lot more than we expected”.

Lando Norris makes ‘pole or die trying’ admission after Azerbaijan F1 qualifying
Lando Norris revealed his mindset after leaving nothing on the table during a difficult F1 qualifying session in Azerbaijan.

Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc’s “strange” Ferrari dynamic questioned by Jacques Villeneuve
F1 world champion Jacques Villeneuve offers his verdict on the dynamic between Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc at Ferrari.

Isack Hadjar makes bold claim after shock Azerbaijan GP qualifying result
Isack Hadjar believes a Baku front row was possible if he hadn’t missed the last three races

Max Verstappen finds culprit after Azerbaijan GP qualifying ‘falls apart’
"I was consistently half a second down to Isack's car."

Lewis Hamilton laments ‘perfect storm’ in tough Azerbaijan F1 qualifying
Lewis Hamilton was critical of Ferrari and Pirelli after another tough F1 qualifying session at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Mekies sets expectations for Hadjar’s second Red Bull season
Red Bull team boss Laurent Mekies has set Isack Hadjar a clear target following confirmation that he will continue to race for the squad through 2027 – that being to “continue to progress” at his current rate on and off the track.

P1 Russell: ‘It was just one of those laps where it all came together perfectly’
P1 Russell: ‘It was just one of those laps where it all came together perfectly’ Formula 1
P1 Russell: ‘It was just one of those laps where it all came together perfectly’
P1 Russell: ‘It was just one of those laps where it all came together perfectly’ Formula 1

Leclerc left with ‘mixed feelings’ after claiming front row grid slot in Baku
Leclerc left with ‘mixed feelings’ after claiming front row grid slot in Baku Formula 1

Why an F1 2026 standout regrets 'trying to be too special'
F1 rookie Arvid Lindblad delivered a scathing self-assessment of his performance so far at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix and will adjust his approach after “trying to be too special”

Isack Hadjar bullish: If I hadn't missed three races, I'd be second on the grid
Isack Hadjar qualified fourth in Baku with a strong performance in qualifying - but believes there was more on the table for him and Red Bull on Friday in Azerbaijan. Had he not missed the last three weekends, he's adamant, he would have been second. “Nothing outstanding," he sai
Sainz ‘happy and proud’ after claiming Williams first Q3 spot of the season
Sainz ‘happy and proud’ after claiming Williams first Q3 spot of the season Formula 1

Lewis Hamilton bemoans Ferrari changing Azerbaijan GP qualifying plan
Lewis Hamilton was left frustrated after a disappointing qualifying at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Jamie Chadwick points to 'Kimi Antonelli of old' after Baku qualifying mistake
Sky Sports Formula 1 pundit Jamie Chadwick has claimed that Kimi Antonelli's crash during qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix was a return to old habits, branding his Q1 shunt an unnecessary risk given Mercedes' pace. Antonelli, who currently leads the drivers' championship

Verstappen says engine problem cost him half a second to Hadjar | Formula 1
Max Verstappen revealed a problem with his power unit left him at a disadvantage in qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Who are the favourites for the Haas seats in 2027?
With Haas yet to confirm their line-up for 2027, we’ve rounded up the drivers most likely to land a seat at the American team.

Lawson returns as Lindblad hits trouble in Baku
Liam Lawson enjoyed a solid first day back with Racing Bulls in Azerbaijan, but Arvid Lindblad's FP2 ended prematurely after contact with the barriers brought out the red flags.

F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix LIVE: Qualifying reaction after Antonelli crash
Live updates from FP3 and qualifying at the 2026 Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Christian Horner reveals Ferrari is the ‘one team’ he would make an exception for
Christian Horner has revealed Ferrari is the only F1 team that could tempt him back without an ownership stake...

McLaren leaves door “wide open” for Max Verstappen despite Red Bull deal
McLaren is leaving the door "wide open" for Max Verstappen in the future.

Featured Comment: Why swapping Ocon for Camara makes sense for Haas | Brief
Haas could replace Ocon with another Ferrari junior

Spotlight: Scheckter plans appeal over court’s demand he pay £1.5m tax bill | Brief
1979 F1 champion vows to fight court's £1.5m tax demand

Sky F1 pundit lifts lid on private Williams TPC test before Baku GP
"I got half a day in the sim and secret and what have you, and then the half day in Portimão, which was pretty surreal."

‘Unfazed’ Antonelli warned title pressure could take its toll despite impressive form
Kimi Antonelli has been warned the pressure of fighting for the F1 title could mount the closer he gets to the finish line.

Leclerc told F1 not a ‘picnic’ as former driver speaks out
Charles Leclerc was told "that's all a bit too much, quite frankly..."

New Liam Lawson clue as Red Bull teases final Tsolov 2027 decision
Does Liam Lawson deserve to be on the grid in 2027?

Jacques Villeneuve identifies barrier facing female F1 drivers after Jamie Chadwick Williams test
1997 Formula 1 champion Jacques Villeneuve says the lack of female drivers on the current grid is fundamentally a numbers game. Speaking on Sky Sports F1 in Azerbaijan alongside three-time W Series champion Jamie Chadwick, who became the first woman in over a decade to test a Wil

Vasseur reveals his Ferrari drivers were ‘not pleased with the balance’ in Baku practice
Vasseur reveals his Ferrari drivers were ‘not pleased with the balance’ in Baku practice Formula 1

Permane attributes Lindblad’s FP2 crash to ‘rookie enthusiasm’
Permane attributes Lindblad’s FP2 crash to ‘rookie enthusiasm’ Formula 1

Stroll: ‘We know we’re struggling, we know we’re not fast’
Stroll: ‘We know we’re struggling, we know we’re not fast’ Formula 1

Ocon: ‘The pace of the car is pretty decent… we could be in the mix’
Ocon: ‘The pace of the car is pretty decent… we could be in the mix’ Formula 1

Jamie Chadwick reflects on "surreal" maiden Williams F1 test
Jamie Chadwick described her maiden Formula 1 test with Williams as "surreal" as she reflected on the experience, revealing her appreciation for the championship has now "gone through the roof". The 28-year-old Briton, who became the first woman in over a decade to test a William

Gasly hopeful of a top 10 spot in Qualifying after ‘positive’ first day in Baku
Gasly hopeful of a top 10 spot in Qualifying after ‘positive’ first day in Baku Formula 1

Alonso and Stroll hit with grid penalties at Azerbaijan GP
Aston Martin will start the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on the back foot as both Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll receive grid penalties.

FIA confirms Valtteri Bottas decision after Azerbaijan Grand Prix investigation
The stewards have reached a decision.

Norris reflects on upturn in form ahead of Azerbaijan GP
Lando Norris believes "I'm doing some things better than last year" after a strong recent run of form, but says that this weekend's Azerbaijan Grand Prix "is the one I've not been looking forward to".

Haas boss breaks silence on Esteban Ocon’s ‘free agent’ comment
Esteban Ocon faces an uncertain future in Formula 1.

Audi gives major update on its 2027 F1 driver line-up
Audi gives major update on its 2027 F1 driver line-up GPblog

What Kimi Antonelli has learned from Max Verstappen
At just 20, Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli is of an age where many people feel they have nothing to learn from those more experienced than them. Having won eight grands prix this year, including five consecutive rounds from China to Monaco, he could almost be forgiven for taking that v

Kimi Antonelli warned "pressure will ramp up" in F1 title fight
Three-time W Series champion Jamie Chadwick has warned current Formula 1 championship leader Kimi Antonelli that the title pressure will eventually take its toll. Antonelli won his eighth grand prix of the season at the Spanish Grand Prix and extended his lead in the standings to

The 2027 F1 grid: Every confirmed driver
All the confirmed drivers for F1 2027 so far

Hamilton reveals his focus in the title fight
Lewis Hamilton has reflected on his chances in the championship battle ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Verstappen backs Hadjar's Red Bull contract renewal for 2027
Max Verstappen believes "it made perfect sense" for Red Bull to retain Isack Hadjar for the 2027 season, adding that it is "good that we have that continuation".

Charles Leclerc must "earn that respect back" from Lewis Hamilton, says Juan Pablo Montoya
Former Formula 1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya has predicted another clash between Ferrari team-mates Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc, warning that the Monegasque needs to "earn that respect back". The intra-team dynamics at the Maranello outfit have been a big talking point this
Formula 1 News: Alonso pushes FIA to fix its crap Frankenstein Cars
Formula 1 News: Alonso pushes FIA to fix its crap Frankenstein Cars AutoRacing1.com

FIA launches Valtteri Bottas investigation after Azerbaijan GP incident
The stewards have launched an investigation after FP1 in Baku.

Antonelli admits title battle is ‘not over until it’s over’
Kimi Antonelli has given his thoughts on his position in the Drivers’ Championship ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Fernando Alonso offers proposal to improve F1 after rules backlash
Fernando Alonso has some ideas to improve F1.

Isack Hadjar reveals painful reality of Red Bull return after wrist fracture
"It's good enough to drive, so that's all I need."

Russell issues Mercedes engine update with FIA penalty implications
George Russell is facing an FIA grid penalty at some stage.

Shock F1 lifeline emerges for axed young Aussie
Shock F1 lifeline emerges for axed young Aussie Nine.com.au

Ocon to lose Haas seat, Red Bull announcement, FIA confirms Russell inspection findings – roundup
Wednesday's fast-paced F1 news is go, go, go!

Isack Hadjar sends message to Liam Lawson after Red Bull return
Liam Lawson is back at Racing Bulls for Baku.

Max Verstappen’s “unknown quantity” highlighted by F1 rival in title chase
Max Verstappen has been described as an "unknown quantity" by an F1 rival.

Charles Leclerc reveals the sport Ferrari has banned him from doing outside of F1
Charles Leclerc says Ferrari has restricted him from one very specific activity outside of races

Gasly confident Alpine can maintain momentum
Gasly confident Alpine can maintain momentum formula1.com

Norris apprehensive ahead of Baku's low-speed corners
Norris apprehensive ahead of Baku's low-speed corners Formula 1

George Russell forced to "rewire his brain" amid Kimi Antonelli struggles, says David Coulthard
George Russell is being forced to "rewire his brain" as he struggles to consistently match his Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli, according to former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard. Russell was considered one of the favourites for the 2026 title heading into the season, but aft

Lewis Hamilton’s surprising stance on F1’s Middle East races
Lewis Hamilton has an unexpected stance on F1 ending the 2026 season in the Middle East.

Max Verstappen's blunt reaction to F1's Monaco GP sprint race: "No emotion attached to it"
The Formula 1 calendar presented for 2027 looks logical when it comes to the sequence of grands prix, but some of the choices for the sprint races have caused surprise. F1 has not only decided to increase the number to 10 – which was commercially inevitable – but the chosen locat

Leclerc hits back at ‘wrong’ Hamilton conclusions after Ferrari battles
Charles Leclerc says his battles with Ferrari teammate Lewis Hamilton ‘over-analysed’.

The moment Antonelli knew he had been transformed as an F1 driver
Championship leader Kimi Antonelli tells BBC Sport how he is "still finding my way" in F1 after a 2024 crash "stayed in my head for a very long time".

Sainz: Williams need to get 'spirits up' after hitting 'rock bottom' in Madrid
Sainz: Williams need to get 'spirits up' after hitting 'rock bottom' in Madrid formula1.com

Pierre Gasly calls social media abuse “completely inappropriate” after Franco Colapinto incident in Spanish GP
Pierre Gasly has revealed that he was the victim of social media abuse following the Spanish Grand Prix after an incident with Franco Colapinto two weeks ago at the Madring circuit. The Alpine team-mates found themselves at the centre of a tense situation at the end of the race,

Charles Leclerc grilled on potential grid penalty at Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Fred Vasseur said Baku would be a "suitable" track for Charles Leclerc to take an engine penalty.

Fernando Alonso on his talks with F1 as classic tracks "killed" by current rules
Fernando Alonso details his conversations with F1 chiefs about his future.

How can Piastri recover from ‘anonymous’ Madrid weekend?
In the latest episode of F1 Nation, James Hinchcliffe and Jolyon Palmer identify the issues facing Oscar Piastri ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Guenther Steiner makes bold Lando Norris F1 2026 prediction
Guenther Steiner has made a prediction about how Lando Norris will end the 2026 F1 season.

Ugo Ugochukwu reflects on his dramatic F3 title triumph
Ugo Ugochukwu claimed the F3 title in the final race of the season in Madrid, after he and title rival Freddie Slater began the race level on points.

Liam Lawson Red Bull credentials under Rosberg scrutiny
The long-term Red Bull credentials of Liam Lawson have been questioned.

Jamie Chadwick opens up on pressure of representing women in motorsport
Three-time W Series champion Jamie Chadwick has admitted that being a prominent female driver on the single-seater ladder meant her off days were often heavily scrutinised as a reflection of her gender. Speaking on the Significant Figures podcast, Chadwick opened up about the pre

Carlos Sainz backs bold approach for Williams junior Will Green's racing future
Carlos Sainz has urged Williams Formula 1 junior Will Green to prioritise finding the limits over consistency as the 13-year-old prepares to graduate from karting to single-seaters. Green was announced as a Williams Racing Academy driver in December 2024 and recently became the 2

Guenther Steiner predicts Max Verstappen will go winless in 2026 F1 season
Former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner believes four-time champion Max Verstappen will fail to win a single grand prix during the 2026 F1 season, arguing that Red Bull's package is not competitive enough. Verstappen currently sits sixth in the standings with 145 po

Toto Wolff makes Russell admission after Antonelli F1 2026 dominance
Toto Wolff has made a new admission on George Russell’s F1 2026 title hopes...

2025 F1 Academy champion Doriane Pin sets timeline for Formula 1 race seat
Mercedes Formula 1 development driver Doriane Pin has set a five-year target to secure a race seat on the F1 grid. Speaking in a recent Mercedes In Convo With Kids interview, the French driver confirmed her long-term career goals and her belief that female drivers can reach the c

Gabriel Bortoleto opens up on Fernando Alonso's personality away from F1 cameras
Audi Formula 1 driver Gabriel Bortoleto says his manager, two-time champion Fernando Alonso, is exactly the same behind the scenes as he appears in the media. Bortoleto is now in his second season in the championship, having made his F1 debut in 2025 with Sauber before Audi forma

McLaren releases behind-the-scenes look at Lando Norris's hypercar test
McLaren has released behind-the-scenes video footage of Lando Norris's recent hypercar test in Portugal. Following his third-place finish at the Spanish Grand Prix at the new Madring circuit last weekend, the 2025 Formula 1 champion made his way to Portimao to test the Woking out

Ollie Millroy returns home after horror GT crash that “changed my life forever”
Ollie Millroy has finally been released from hospital and can return home after his China GT crash

Nico Rosberg identifies Kimi Antonelli’s biggest obstacle in F1 title race
Nico Rosberg shares words of wisdom for Kimi Antonelli as the Mercedes F1 driver looks to win his first world title.

Wolff tried to help Masi ‘for the good of the sport, and for us’ in 2021 | Formula 1
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff admits he still thinks about Lewis Hamilton's "unfair" 2021 title defeat every week.

Lewis Hamilton grilled on ‘documents’ as latest Ferrari rumour denied
Lewis Hamilton has been critical of Ferrari over recent weeks.

Sebastian Vettel responds as Kimi Antonelli closes in on 16-year F1 record
Kimi Antonelli could shatter a Sebastian Vettel record this season.

Yuki Tsunoda details the “biggest mistake” he made as a Red Bull F1 driver
Yuki Tsunoda opens up about his struggles alongside Max Verstappen at Red Bull in 2025.

Nico Rosberg spots ‘worst-case’ Mercedes scenario in final Antonelli hurdle
"That is similar to where I was in my championship year."

Mekies offers update on Hadjar's injury recovery
Isack Hadjar has missed the three races since the summer break ended, sitting out Zandvoort, Monza and Madrid as he recovers from an injury sustained in training. The Frenchman hurt his wrist in the three-week break, and has been on the sidelines ever since.

Szafnauer lifts lid on Lewis Hamilton ‘psychological games’ with Rosberg
"Lewis is really good at the psychological games, which, I'm sure you would like to hear..."

Jack Doohan sends message to Haas after ‘incredible’ F1 test comeback
Jack Doohan was back behind the wheel of an F1 car this week...

George Russell praised for honest admission about Kimi Antonelli's F1 form
Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has praised George Russell for admitting that his Mercedes team-mate and current championship leader Kimi Antonelli is doing a better job. Antonelli secured his eighth victory of the season at the inaugural Spanish Grand Prix at the new Mad

Otmar Szafnauer praises Toto Wolff after Kimi Antonelli gamble pays off
Former Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer says Mercedes boss Toto Wolff deserves credit for taking a gamble on Kimi Antonelli. After seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton decided to part ways with Mercedes to join Ferrari in 2025, the Brackley outfit was faced with deciding betwe

Rob Smedley explains Peter Bonnington's key role in Kimi Antonelli's F1 success
Former Formula 1 race engineer Rob Smedley says Peter "Bono" Bonnington has been essential to Kimi Antonelli's 2026 F1 title charge, though he stresses the Mercedes driver is the one ultimately responsible for delivering on track. Antonelli became the youngest driver to lead the

Michael Masi reacts after landing new motorsport role
Michael Masi has a new motorsport role.

Colton Herta makes Formula 2 decision after 2026 struggles
Colton Herta has made a decision on his Formula 2 future.

Lewis Hamilton draws ‘impressed rather than reckless’ claim after Spanish GP
"I was impressed with that. Rather than think it's reckless..."

Antonelli “doing a scarily good job” and “beating a much more experienced team-mate” – Norris | Formula 1
Reigning world champion Lando Norris is highly impressed by the performance of the driver who looks set to succeed him.

The uncomfortable truth about Carlos Sainz
Carlos Sainz remains stuck on six points in 2026.

Charles Leclerc facing potential Azerbaijan GP penalty with final Ferrari decision expected
Trouble for Charles Leclerc?
F1 Today: Assen hopes cool despite paddock rumours as Audi strengthens driver cover
F1 Today: Assen hopes cool despite paddock rumours as Audi strengthens driver cover GPblog

Jack Doohan back on track as Haas grilled on F1 2027 decision timeline
Jack Doohan is among the candidates for a 2027 seat with Haas.

David Coulthard explains why Robin Raikkonen's rise resembles Max Verstappen's
Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard believes Kimi Raikkonen is mirroring Jos Verstappen's approach to developing Max with his own son, Robin, following the 11-year-old's signing with the Red Bull Junior Team. Red Bull announced earlier this month that it had signed Raikkonen

KTM CEO reveals Acosta's key Marquez stance for 2027
KTM CEO Gottfried Neumeister says there was no financial offer that KTM could have made to tempt Pedro Acosta to stay for 2027

Max Verstappen jokes about Kimi Antonelli’s F1 lead: “I’m definitely not having a comeback!”
With eight or nine race weekends remaining – depending on what happens with the grands prix in the Middle East at the end of the year – Kimi Antonelli is in pole position to claim his maiden Formula 1 world title, which would also see him replace Sebastian Vettel as the youngest

Italy’s next F1 world champion?
Italy’s next F1 world champion? Autosport
Italy’s next F1 world champion?
Italy’s next F1 world champion? Autosport

Guenther Steiner hits out at Lando Norris for F1 Coca-Cola spat
Guenther Steiner was not impressed with Lando Norris' behaviour after the Spanish Grand Prix.

The Hamilton delusion: How Lewis set himself up for more disappointment at Ferrari
The Hamilton/Ferrari relationship never looked stronger after his win in Barcelona. Then the same old cracks reopened.

Kimi Antonelli could get "more and more panicked" in F1 title fight, says Nico Rosberg
Kimi Antonelli could become "more and more panicked" in his bid for the 2026 Formula 1 championship if upgrades from McLaren and Ferrari drag him back into the pack, warns 2016 F1 champion Nico Rosberg. The Mercedes driver currently holds an 81-point advantage in the standings ov
Do driving styles really explain these drivers' 2026 F1 struggles?
Do driving styles really explain these drivers' 2026 F1 struggles? The Race

How Verstappen won the ‘biggest race’ of his motorsport career
Just a few days after recording a podium finish in the Spanish Grand Prix, Max Verstappen was at another track and on the hunt for another trophy – the four-time F1 World Champion taking part in Red Bull’s special ‘Max vs 100’ karting event.

Hamilton rejects team changes rumour; Ferrari Achilles heel; Russell future clarified – roundup
Your Thursday F1 news recap is go, go, go!

Lawson earns major Red Bull praise as Racing Bulls decision looms
Liam Lawson has scored points in two of his three Red Bull outings.

Untelevised Colapinto team radio captures sweary Spanish GP rant
"Hey! Swap! For f**ks sake!"

Williams junior secures major breakthrough in new announcement
The Williams junior has landed one of the hottest seats going on the F1 ladder for 2027...

Lando Norris spotted driving Ferrari F40 in London after 2025 crash
2025 Formula 1 champion Lando Norris has been seen driving his Ferrari F40 in London, confirming the supercar's return to the road following a high-profile crash in early 2025. Norris's F40 was involved in an accident in January 2025 on the roads outside Monaco, while Norris was

Mekies assesses Lawson's Red Bull stint after Madrid
Red Bull Team Principal Laurent Mekies was full of praise for stand in driver Liam Lawson after the Spanish Grand Prix.

McLaren pinpoints Oscar Piastri’s biggest problem: ‘Driving and thinking’
Oscar Piastri problem? "Driving and thinking"

Toto and Susie Wolff’s son Jack wins first karting title
Jack Wolff has won his first title in go-karts.

David Coulthard backs Lando Norris after Coca-Cola row: ‘Stop trying to control everything’
"Stop trying to control everything."

Brundle and Rosberg in fresh disagreement over Fernando Alonso F1 future
Martin Brundle to Nico Rosberg: "I knew you'd go there!"

Norris' Madring misery creates Baku betting value
The McLaren star failed to convert his Spanish Grand Prix pole into a third win of the season, but the defending World Champion is still the in-form driver heading to Azerbaijan.

Charles Leclerc set for Baku F1 grid penalty despite positive Ferrari engine news
Charles Leclerc is set to take a grid penalty for a new engine at the Azerbaijan GP

Red Bull insists “there is nothing wrong” with Isack Hadjar's recovery
Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies says Isack Hadjar’s recovery from injury is on target, despite the Frenchman having missed the last three Formula 1 grands prix. Hadjar injured his wrist in training during the summer break and has since been replaced by Liam Lawson, with re

Kimi Antonelli's Spanish GP win will still "sting", says James Hinchcliffe
Mercedes driver and current championship leader Kimi Antonelli will feel a "sting" after his Spanish Grand Prix victory because he knows McLaren's Lando Norris had the faster car, according to former IndyCar Series driver and F1 TV analyst James Hinchcliffe. Antonelli secured his

Mekies explains decision to ask Verstappen to give back places
Max Verstappen was instructed to give positions back at the start of the Spanish Grand Prix before eventually finishing in P2.

Nico Rosberg stunned by Kimi Antonelli's "unbelievable" maturity in 2026 F1 title fight
2016 Formula 1 champion Nico Rosberg says he has been astonished by Kimi Antonelli’s maturity during the 2026 season. Antonelli extended his lead in the drivers’ championship with his eighth win of the season at the Spanish Grand Prix. He now sits 81 points ahead of his team-mate

Williams tipped for "huge step" forward at Azerbaijan GP with major upgrade
Former Formula 1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya expects Williams to take a "huge step" forward at the upcoming Azerbaijan Grand Prix as the Grove outfit prepares to introduce a much-needed upgrade package. Williams endured another difficult weekend at the inaugural Spanish Grand Prix

Antonelli in honest Norris and Verstappen admissions after Spanish GP
Kimi Antonelli: "I have to be realistic and honest..."

Carlos Sainz claims Fernando Alonso radio complaints provoked F1 Spanish GP penalty “like always”
Carlos Sainz has hit out at Fernando Alonso after their clash in the Spanish Grand Prix.

Formula 1 News: Ben Sulayem claims Alonso will drive F1’s Frankenstein cars another year
Formula 1 News: Ben Sulayem claims Alonso will drive F1’s Frankenstein cars another year AutoRacing1.com

"My race could have been over" – Max Verstappen’s take on first lap incident with Lewis Hamilton
With his fifth podium finish in seven race weekends, Max Verstappen got the maximum out of the first Formula 1 race at the Madring. The Dutchman managed to take second place in the Spanish Grand Prix behind Kimi Antonelli, which according to the four-time world champion was even

Verstappen explains Hamilton clash in Spanish GP
After a tense start to the Spanish Grand Prix, Max Verstappen finished on the podium behind Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli.

'I’m not in the fight for the drivers’ title' – Russell
George Russell believes he's "realistically not in the fight" for the Drivers' Championship after team mate Kimi Antonelli won his eighth Grand Prix of the season in Madrid.

Sainz takes aim at Alonso after FIA penalty decision
Carlos Sainz on Fernando Alonso: "He complained on the radio, so he managed to get me a penalty, like always."

Who slept worst last night: Carlos Sainz
It is almost exactly 10 years since Formula 1 first took to the streets of Baku in June 2016. Everyone was curious to see what Azerbaijan's Grand Prix debut would bring, and plenty had predicted a chaotic race littered with crashes on the street circuit. In the end, things turned

Who slept best last night: Lando Norris
Oh, the irony! Lando Norris found exactly the right words for his team on the cooldown lap in Madrid. “We were too quick, that’s all it was.” That’s literally what happened, isn’t it? Lance Stroll parked his Aston Martin at Turn 20 on lap 13 - he had a brake problem, not that he’

Kimi Antonelli's "precious" moment with father goes viral after Spanish GP win
A moment shared between Kimi Antonelli and his father, Marco Antonelli, has gone viral after the Mercedes driver celebrated his eighth Formula 1 win at the Spanish Grand Prix. After the Italian driver parked his Mercedes machinery on the grid, he went to celebrate with his team.

Lewis Hamilton “lucky to make it round” after Spanish GP brake failure
Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton says he was "lucky to make it round" to the garage after suffering a brake failure in the opening stages of Madrid's Spanish GP. Hamilton had been battling Max Verstappen for third when his brake pedal started going long during the first couple of la

Lawson creates Kiwi F1 history with points finish in Spanish Grand Prix
Lawson creates Kiwi F1 history with points finish in Spanish Grand Prix NZ Herald
How Antonelli is proving unbeatable, even when he's beaten
How Antonelli is proving unbeatable, even when he's beaten Autosport

Lewis Hamilton challenges Verstappen comment after Spanish GP clash
Max Verstappen made a Spanish Grand Prix remark which Lewis Hamilton challenged.
‘It has been a more positive couple of races’ insists Russell after P5 in Spain
‘It has been a more positive couple of races’ insists Russell after P5 in Spain formula1.com
P4 Leclerc: ‘I was just hoping for a Safety Car at the right moment’
P4 Leclerc: ‘I was just hoping for a Safety Car at the right moment’ formula1.com

‘Lando got very unlucky with that VSC’ admits P2 Verstappen
‘Lando got very unlucky with that VSC’ admits P2 Verstappen Formula 1
‘Lando got very unlucky with that VSC’ admits P2 Verstappen
‘Lando got very unlucky with that VSC’ admits P2 Verstappen formula1.com

Norris in title fight 'until it's not possible' – Brown
Zak Brown believes Lando Norris is still in contention for this year's drivers' title after claiming pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix, stating "until it's not possible, it's possible".

‘It has been a more positive couple of races’ insists Russell after P5 in Spain
‘It has been a more positive couple of races’ insists Russell after P5 in Spain Formula 1

Video: “I just did a race, I’m allowed to drink what I like” | Brief
Norris was told off for daring to drink an unapproved beverage

Sainz calls penalty for Alonso clash ‘a bit unnecessary’
Sainz calls penalty for Alonso clash ‘a bit unnecessary’ Formula 1

George Russell closer than ever to giving up on 2026 F1 title
George Russell is now “exceptionally unlikely” to win the 2026 Formula 1 title, having been beaten by Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli for a fifth consecutive time at the Spanish Grand Prix. Russell qualified a lowly sixth at F1’s new Madring track, explaining he “tried pushing

Red Bull defends decision to force Max Verstappen to give back two positions
Max Verstappen finished second in the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid, losing out only to Kimi Antonelli - yet could he have won had Red Bull not instructed him to concede two positions during the race? Team boss Laurent Mekies believes that wasn't realistic. Verstappen mo

Verstappen fumes at “f***ing Mickey Mouse racing” after order to let Hamilton past | Formula 1
Max Verstappen was unimpressed at being told to give up the two positions he gained on the first lap of the Spanish Grand Prix.

"F1 cannot continue this way" - Fernando Alonso sounds the alarm at Spanish GP home race
"F1 cannot continue this way" - Fernando Alonso sounds the alarm at Spanish GP home race Motorsport.com

Mercedes thought it had pole position until Lando Norris came along
Mercedes Formula 1 team principal Toto Wolff briefly believed Kimi Antonelli had taken pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix – until Lando Norris snatched it away. Antonelli markedly improved on his initial 1m32.140s on his second Q3 run at the new Madring track, setting a 1m3

Russell explains how tyre troubles ruined pole chance in Madrid
After showing early promise, George Russell was forced to settle for P6 in Qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix.

McLaren ramping up efforts for early Max Verstappen race engineer arrival amid Madrid F1 paddock meeting
Gianpiero Lambiase and McLaren boss Zak Brown were spotted having a public meeting in the Madrid F1 paddock.

Formula 1 News: Verstappen says Alonso must decide F1 future himself
Formula 1 News: Verstappen says Alonso must decide F1 future himself AutoRacing1.com

Haas F1 2027 driver decision looms as ‘discussions’ take place
"But, yes, the team is allowed to test other drivers if they want."

Is it going to rain at the Spanish Grand Prix? Full Madrid weather report
What's the weather going to do at the F1 Spanish Grand Prix this weekend?

Colton Herta withdraws from both Madring F2 races
Colton Herta has withdrawn from both races at the Madring Formula 2 round. The Hitech driver crashed out of qualifying on Friday at Madrid’s new track, with the rear end slipping away in Turn 19. He hit both walls, damaging the front, the rear and the right-hand side of his car.

Twist in Madrid Ferrari power deficit between Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc
The power units used by Ferrari drivers Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc in Madrid has been a talking point.

‘Very underrated’ Lance Stroll ‘as quick as Fernando’
"There's no question about that."
Verstappen admits he seriously considered retiring from F1
Verstappen admits he seriously considered retiring from F1 TheJudge13

Bearman’s Spanish GP grid uncertainty resolved after heavy Madring crash
"So I can't tell you 100 per cent at this minute."

“Pretty shocking”, “quite messy” – Oscar Piastri bewildered by poor Madring F1 qualifying
“Pretty shocking”, “quite messy” – Oscar Piastri bewildered by poor Madring F1 qualifying Motorsport.com

Lewis Hamilton slammed by Sky F1 pundit after disobeying Ferrari
"Any young driver that's watching this right now, don't do that. You just don't do that."

Leclerc says old Ferrari engine cost him in Madrid qualifying
Leclerc says old Ferrari engine cost him in Madrid qualifying The Race

Oscar Piastri frustrated by ‘crap’ Spanish GP lap despite McLaren breakthrough
Oscar Piastri delivered a "crap" lap when it mattered in Madrid, but...

FIA confirms George Russell punishment after Spanish Grand Prix investigation
George Russell received his punishment from the FIA stewards...

FIA confirms Kimi Antonelli decision after Spanish Grand Prix investigation
The stewards have made a decision.

After Madring F1 crash, Arvid Lindblad insists: “I'm allowed to make mistakes”
An unapologetic Arvid Lindblad has defended his right to make mistakes after crashing out of FP2 at Formula 1’s Spanish Grand Prix – which didn’t prevent the rookie from qualifying 10th. Lindblad lost control of his Racing Bulls in Madring’s Turn 13 left-hander, with the impact d

FIA confirms Carlos Sainz punishment after Valtteri Bottas incident
Carlos Sainz was found to have impeded Valtteri Bottas in qualifying.

Lewis Hamilton blames Madrid F1 pole-miss on "dodgy tyres"
Lewis Hamilton will start from fourth place at the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday.

Max Verstappen calls ‘BS’ as Madring problem discovered at Spanish GP
Max Verstappen qualified third at the Madring on Saturday.

George Russell explains what went wrong in Q3 at Madring
George Russell has explained his poor qualifying performance in Formula 1’s Spanish Grand Prix, having ended up a lowly sixth while Mercedes team-mate and title rival Kimi Antonelli took second. Russell set the pace in Q1 at Madrid’s new street circuit but failed to improve as si
Norris ‘shocked’ by pole position in Madrid as he reflects on ‘one of the best laps I’ve done ever’
Norris ‘shocked’ by pole position in Madrid as he reflects on ‘one of the best laps I’ve done ever’ Formula 1

Lawson: 'A shame' to not do better than P8 in Spanish GP Qualifying
Lawson: 'A shame' to not do better than P8 in Spanish GP Qualifying Formula 1
‘It hurts a lot’ – Bearman ‘shouldn’t have made that mistake’ as FP3 crash rules him out of Madrid Qualifying
‘It hurts a lot’ – Bearman ‘shouldn’t have made that mistake’ as FP3 crash rules him out of Madrid Qualifying Formula 1

‘It hurts a lot’ – Bearman ‘shouldn’t have made that mistake’ as FP3 crash rules him out of Madrid Qualifying
‘It hurts a lot’ – Bearman ‘shouldn’t have made that mistake’ as FP3 crash rules him out of Madrid Qualifying Formula 1

Sainz laments ‘not a very clean session’ after Q1 exit at his home race
Sainz laments ‘not a very clean session’ after Q1 exit at his home race Formula 1
Sainz laments ‘not a very clean session’ after Q1 exit at his home race
Sainz laments ‘not a very clean session’ after Q1 exit at his home race Formula 1

F1 Madrid LIVE: Qualifying reaction after surprise Norris Spanish GP pole
Live coverage of Saturday at the F1 Spanish Grand Prix

Madring Qualifying 'going to be an exciting one' – Leclerc
Charles Leclerc believes that Qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix this weekend is "going to be an exciting one", having got his first taste of the Madring on Friday.

Jack Doohan handed Haas F1 chance as 2027 seat decision looms
Jack Doohan will join two Toyota-backed drivers at Jerez as Haas continues to weigh its options for 2027...

Anthony Davidson criticises Lewis Hamilton for setting bad example to young drivers in Madrid F1 practice
Lewis Hamilton has come under fire from ex-F1 driver Anthony Davidson.

Race director issued “formal request” for Hamilton to stop driving damaged car | Formula 1
Lewis Hamilton only parked his damaged Ferrari in practice after the team was ordered to stop him by race director Rui Marques.

Kimi Antonelli "should be in a Ferrari" after Monza win, says Guenther Steiner
Former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner believes Mercedes driver and current championship leader Kimi Antonelli "should be in a Ferrari" following his impressive win at the Italian Grand Prix. Antonelli secured his seventh career grand prix win at Monza after starti

Anthony Davidson warns young drivers not to follow Lewis Hamilton's Madrid FP3 example
Former Formula 1 driver and Sky Sports analyst Anthony Davidson has argued that Lewis Hamilton set a bad example for junior drivers during the third practice session in Madrid. Hamilton crashed at the final corner during FP3, bringing out the red flag. He managed to reverse away

FREC: Wheldon stakes title claim with Race 1 pole
Sport news Driving for MP Motorsport, American driver Wheldon was quickest among the Group A contenders to set the overall best time of 1m34.353s on the 4.574-kilometre layout. However, with R-ace GP’s Olivieri setting the pace in Group B, the top two in the provisional FIA FREC

Lando Norris (McLaren): At a disadvantage even before the Madrid F1 race?
Lando Norris (McLaren): At a disadvantage even before the Madrid F1 race? SPEEDWEEK.com

Red Bull set Isack Hadjar comeback target after Madrid absence
"That's the only criteria we used..."

Bortoleto backs Audi appeal with blunt ‘what’s right is right’ verdict
"What's right is right at the end of the day."

The mindblowing hypocrisy of Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton is in danger of following in the same footsteps as Fernando Alonso and Alain Prost at Ferrari.

George Russell drops biggest hint yet over Mercedes engine penalty
George Russell's engine penalty is still to come.

Russell shares ‘big question mark’ facing drivers in Spain
George Russell spent a productive day learning the intricacies of the Madring, earning a place in the top five in both FP1 and FP2.

Liam Lawson and Nikola Tsolov future update from Racing Bulls
Liam Lawson is turning heads, but a potential threat looms in the form of impressive Red Bull junior Nikola Tsolov.

New Madrid circuit very high risk, says Russell
George Russell says the new Madrid circuit is "very high risk" after Arvid Lindblad crashes in Friday practice at the Spanish Grand Prix.
‘So far so good’ – Russell’s assessment after topping FP1 in Madrid
‘So far so good’ – Russell’s assessment after topping FP1 in Madrid Formula 1

David Croft hails Kimi Antonelli's maturity as F1 title charge gathers pace
Sky Sports Formula 1 lead commentator David Croft has backed Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli to become a younger world champion than Max Verstappen. Antonelli delivered an incredible performance at last weekend's Italian Grand Prix, driving from 19th on the grid to victory in fron

Perez: 'We’re in a good position to maximise our weekend'
Perez: 'We’re in a good position to maximise our weekend' Formula 1
Perez: 'We’re in a good position to maximise our weekend'
Perez: 'We’re in a good position to maximise our weekend' Formula 1

Norris assesses title chances compared to Mercedes duo
Speaking ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid, Lando Norris believes his McLaren is not good enough everywhere to challenge for this year's title.

Juan Pablo Montoya says Madring is first 2026 F1 track he wants to drive
Former Formula 1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya has praised the brand-new Madring circuit, revealing that it is the first track of the 2026 season that has made him want to get back behind the wheel. After the Italian Grand Prix at Monza last weekend, which resulted in a Mercedes 1-2

‘Best day of my life’ – Antonelli reflects on Monza triumph
Just a few days on from the Italian Grand Prix, Kimi Antonelli has shared the unbridled joy that came with his victory.

‘Nasty’ Lewis Hamilton branded ‘dangerous’ by F1 rivals after Madrid near-misses
Lewis Hamilton got in the bad books of several F1 drivers during first practice in Madrid.

How Verstappen and Lawson rate Red Bull's chances in Madrid
Max Verstappen and Liam Lawson have rated Red Bull's chances at this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix, with the Madring set to host its inaugural Formula 1 event.

‘My team mate has done a better job than me’ – Russell
George Russell has another opportunity to cut the gap to Kimi Antonelli at the Spanish Grand Prix, but insists that he’s remaining realistic about his chances.

Mohammed Ben Sulayem makes bizarre Fernando Alonso F1 help claim
Mohammed Ben Sulayem has vowed to encourage Fernando Alonso to stay in F1.

Aston Martin claims Lance Stroll is “unbeatable” at many F1 tracks
Aston Martin Formula 1 ambassador Pedro de la Rosa has heaped praise on Lance Stroll, claiming the Canadian can be “as quick” as his team-mate Fernando Alonso. Alonso and Stroll have been team-mates since 2023, and over that period, the 27-year-old has been outqualified 89-15 and

Red Bull give Isack Hadjar injury update after third race out
Isack Hadjar is sitting out a third race in succession after suffering a wrist injury.

Ferrari "too late" to prioritise Lewis Hamilton in F1 title fight, says Jolyon Palmer
Former Formula 1 driver and F1 TV pundit Jolyon Palmer believes Ferrari has missed its window to prioritise Lewis Hamilton's championship bid, arguing that the Maranello outfit has already allowed its title hopes to slip away. The Fred Vasseur-led team arrived at the Spanish Gran

‘Nasty’ Lewis Hamilton under fire after ‘dangerous’ Spanish Grand Prix incidents
"That's just nasty."

Russell leads Mercedes 1-2 as Hamilton irks rivals in FP1 at the Madring
Lewis Hamilton had four incidents at the Madring in FP1 as he annoyed rivals.

George Russell 'overanalysing everything' as Kimi Antonelli extends F1 lead, says former driver
Former Formula 1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya has claimed that while George Russell is "trying to overanalyse everything" behind the wheel, his team-mate and current championship leader Kimi Antonelli is allowing his driving to unfold naturally. As the drivers arrive in Madrid for t

“I f***ed up quite a lot”: How Yuki Tsunoda discovered the complexity of F1 2026 at Monza
Yuki Tsunoda has another roll of the Formula 1 dice this weekend in Madrid, standing in at Racing Bulls for Liam Lawson, who is getting another outing at Red Bull racing in place of the injured Isack Hadjar. The new track will be another stern challenge for Tsuonda, who hadn’t ex

Charles Leclerc gives insight into eyesight problem after Monza F1 crash
Ferrari Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc has given fresh insight into the aftermath of his Italian Grand Prix crash, explaining his vision problem was “very short”. Leclerc lost control of his car at high speed on lap two of the Monza race, slamming into the barriers at the exit

Kimi Antonelli avoided ‘unbelievable’ Ferrari pressure by joining Mercedes
Karun Chandhok believes avoiding the Scuderia was the best thing for Kimi Antonelli's F1 career.

Hadjar to miss third F1 race due to injury
Hadjar to miss third F1 race due to injury Autosport

Liam Lawson responds to eye-opening Verstappen comment over Red Bull return
Max Verstappen: "No disrespect. And I hope no one picks up on this..."

Max Verstappen makes Red Bull seat joke after Robin Raikkonen signing: "Maybe I'll move aside"
Four-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen has joked he might eventually have to vacate his Red Bull seat to make way for the team's newest junior recruit, Robin Raikkonen. It was announced this week that the 11-year-old son of 2007 F1 champion Kimi Raikkonen has officially join

Monza 'something I can learn from' - Leclerc reflects on disappointing Italian GP
Monza 'something I can learn from' - Leclerc reflects on disappointing Italian GP Formula 1

‘In Monza I did two or three unwanted overtakes’ – Alonso | Formula 1
Despite rules tweaks, Formula 1 drivers still have so little control over their power units they are forced to overtake rivals when they don't want to.

The driver handling lessons Ferrari can take from two big rivals
As Ferrari grapples with the Leclerc/Hamilton dynamic, what can it learn from McLaren and Mercedes' policies?

Audi's first F1 protege is on the brink of extending his title streak
As Formula 1 debuts in Madrid, Audi's first F1 protege will be vying to maintain his 100% title-winning streak on the undercard in the Formula 3 title-decider

McLaren boss calls for FIA changes after Pierre Gasly podium saga
The lengthy process has brought the FIA's system into focus.

Charles Leclerc to avoid F1 Spanish GP engine penalty despite Monza crash
Charles Leclerc managed to avoid engine damage in his high-speed crash at Monza so will not receive a grid penalty for this weekend’s Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix. The Ferrari driver retired on lap two of the Italian Grand Prix on Sunday after losing control of his car through th

Max Verstappen makes ‘turtle’ admission as Italian GP tactic comes to light
Max Verstappen did not enjoy "turtle" mode, but he had a trick up his sleeve...

George Russell responds to booing after Kimi Antonelli Italian GP battle
George Russell was subjected to booing after Kimi Antonelli won the Italian Grand Prix.

‘Wake up!’ – Tense Lance Stroll exchange in untelevised Italian GP team radio
Aston Martin suffered a double DNF at Monza.
How Carlos Alcaraz’s bromance with Alonso made him an F1 fan
Carlos Alcaraz returns from injury to play at the US Open, here’s how the Spanish tennis superstar became an instant Formula 1 fan thanks to Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso.

Lewis Hamilton wants Ferrari rules after Leclerc Italian GP clash
Lewis Hamilton: "When I was at Mercedes, we had..."

On This Day: Furious Alonso says F1 is ‘no longer a sport’ as Schumacher retires | Brief
Furious Alonso says F1 is 'no longer a sport' as Schumacher retires

Oscar Piastri on new ‘trajectory’ after driving style ‘adaptations’
Oscar Piastri had been in podium contention at Monza, but slipped behind Lando Norris before the flag.

Kimi Raikkonen’s son set to join Red Bull driver programme
Red Bull is ready to welcome one of F1's most recognisable surnames into its driver programme...

Martin Brundle fears George Russell is "bruised" by Monza defeat
George Russell appeared set to eat into Kimi Antonelli's championship lead aheadof the Italian Grand Prix.

Miller's post-MotoGP future revealed
MotoGP veteran Jack Miller will move to the World Superbike Championship next year, joining the factory Yamaha team in place of Xavi Vierge

Red Bull pokes fun at FIA findings after latest ADUO decision
The FIA's ADUO scheme ranked Red Bull the most powerful engine in F1. Red Bull disagrees.

First look at Michael Schumacher '94 Netflix documentary
Michael Schumacher's first world champioonsip-winning season is the topic of a new Netflix documentary

Lando Norris ‘seeing a lot of stars’ as alarming Italian GP footage emerges
Footage has emerged from the aftermath of the Italian Grand Prix.

‘That one hurts’ – Lewis Hamilton apology in untelevised Italian GP team radio
Lewis Hamilton finished a distant sixth at Monza.

Are Leclerc's crashes becoming a problem for Ferrari? - F1 Q&A
BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions after the Italian Grand Prix.

Untelevised Max Verstappen team radio emerges after Italian Grand Prix
Max Verstappen finished third at Monza.

Social Media: Sainz to use his original helmet design for first race in Madrid | Brief
Sainz brings back his original helmet design for first race in Madrid

Brundle and Rosberg in disagreement over Hamilton vs Leclerc, Monza analysis – roundup
Monday's fast-paced F1 news is go, go, go!

Oscar Piastri warning as Ferrari pressed on Hamilton, Leclerc team orders decision
"If McLaren put everything on Piastri, Max Verstappen would have been champion."

Lando Norris: Oscar Piastri move complaint made "in the heat of the moment" in Italian GP
McLaren's Lando Norris accepted his Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix battle with Oscar Piastri, that saw him dip two wheels on the grass was "fair". Piastri and Norris converged on each other towards the end of the 53-lap race, with Piastri unable to keep Max Verstappen behind for fo

Wild Lance Stroll stat highlights Charles Leclerc's 2026 F1 struggles
Charles Leclerc's Italian Grand Prix put him ahead of Lance Stroll in an unfortunate Formula 1 league table

Red Bull urged to make ‘smart’ Liam Lawson decision for Spanish Grand Prix
Liam Lawson remained in the Red Bull RB22 for the Italian Grand Prix weekend. Will he stay put for Madrid?

New Ollie Millroy health update issued in wake of fiery China GT crash
Ollie Millroy has had two operations since Saturday’s scary China GT crash

Kimi Antonelli sends emotional message to fans after "indescribable" Italian GP victory
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli has described his Italian Grand Prix victory as a "dream come true" in a message shared with his fans after becoming the first home driver to win at Monza since 1966. Antonelli recovered from an engine penalty that dropped him to 19th on the grid to

George Russell reacts to being booed on Monza F1 podium after Italian GP
George Russell responds to being booed on the Monza F1 podium.

‘Could be messy’ - F1 backmarker eyes rare F1 chance in Madrid
Formula 1 will travel to Madrid for the first time this weekend.

Ferrari's Italian GP result 'devastating' – Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton admits that finishing only sixth in the Italian Grand Prix is a "tough one to swallow", as Ferrari endured a difficult home race.

Alpine driver in tears after "wasted" Monza opportunity
Franco Colapinto was left wondering what could have been in Monza

One F1 driver brands Monza weekend “story of my life”
Pierre Gasly reacts to a wild weekend at the Italian Grand Prix

After Monza, Antonelli could already surpass Russell's record in Formula 1
After Monza, Antonelli could already surpass Russell's record in Formula 1 autohebdof1.com

Russell “annoyed by VSC timing” after losing Italian GP win to Antonelli | Formula 1
George Russell was frustrated by the timing of a Virtual Safety Car period which played a crucial role in the outcome of the Italian Grand Prix.

Lando Norris made ‘dangerous’ Oscar Piastri accusation in tense McLaren battle
"That was very dangerous. He moved back at me after I went to the inside."

Charles Leclerc reveals vision problems after 60G Italian GP crash
Charles Leclerc has revealed he briefly lost clear vision in his right eye after his huge crash at Monza.

Wolff heaps praise on Antonelli for ‘amazing’ Monza charge
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff hailed Kimi Antonelli for an “amazing drive” from P19 to win the Italian Grand Prix, arguing “there was nothing that would have stopped him” throughout Sunday’s race.

Russell reacts after losing out to Antonelli in Italian GP
After leading for much of the Italian Grand Prix, George Russell had to settle for second place after being overtaken by Mercedes team mate Kimi Antonelli.

Max Verstappen's "wholesome" Monza moment with Kimi Antonelli's father goes viral: "Class act"
A post-race moment between Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Kimi Antonelli's father, Marco Antonelli, has gone viral on social media. Footage from the Monza paddock showed Verstappen approaching Antonelli Sr after his son claimed his first home grand prix victory from 19th on the gr

Lewis Hamilton tells Leclerc ‘no we’ in Italian GP clash
Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc clashed at the Italian Grand Prix. Hamilton's views are clear.

Why Monza has been second time unlucky for Lawson and Tsunoda
After impressing at Zandvoort, Liam Lawson and Yuki Tsunoda have endured a difficult Monza weekend – leaving both with work to do in the race.

Kimi Antonelli labelled "generational talent" after Italian GP home win
Sky Sports Formula 1 pundit Naomi Schiff believes Kimi Antonelli's spectacular victory at the Italian Grand Prix cements his status as a "generational talent", warning that the young Italian could become unstoppable in the championship battle. The 20-year-old Mercedes driver deli

Charles Leclerc's first words after heavy Monza shunt
Leclerc crashed out of the Italian Grand prix on lap two.

Racing Bulls driver Yuki Tsunoda summoned for restart infringement, risks losing F1 point
Yuki Tsunoda is facing the FIA race stewards as they investigate the Japanese driver's restart at the Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix. On the lap 6 restart, which followed a red flag for Charles Leclerc's accident on lap 2, Tsunoda appeared to park out of his grid box as he took up

Colapinto left in tears after mistake which cost him 11 places at restart | Formula 1
Franco Colapinto was moved to tears by his mistake at the restart of the Italian Grand Prix, saying he 'threw away a big opportunity'.

George Russell booed after Kimi Antonelli battle at Italian GP
George Russell was subjected to booing at Monza.

Piastri talks through ‘tough battle’ with team mate Norris in Italy
Piastri talks through ‘tough battle’ with team mate Norris in Italy Formula 1

P16 ‘the maximum we could have done’ – Ocon
P16 ‘the maximum we could have done’ – Ocon Formula 1

Nico Rosberg, Martin Brundle disagree in "100%" blame verdict on Lewis Hamilton-Charles Leclerc clash
Nico Rosberg and Martin Brundle disagree over who is to blame out of the Ferrari drivers after their early clash at Monza.

Bearman: ‘The real fact is that we simply weren’t quick enough’
Bearman: ‘The real fact is that we simply weren’t quick enough’ Formula 1

FIA confirms decision after Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc Italian GP incident
Lewis Hamilton had his opinion. The FIA stewards clearly did not agree...

Nico Rosberg: Ferrari backing Lewis Hamilton over Charles Leclerc "doesn't make sense"
2016 Formula 1 champion Nico Rosberg says it is "not feasible" for Ferrari to prioritise Lewis Hamilton over Charles Leclerc in the 2026 title race. Ferrari entered the Italian Grand Prix weekend on the back of a chaotic Dutch Grand Prix, during which the team seemed reluctant to

'We went too far' - Leclerc on first-lap Hamilton fight
Charles Leclerc admits his scrap with Ferrari team-mate Lewis Hamilton "went too far" during the opening corners of F1's Italian GP

GT3 racer pulls rival from burning car after horrific crash in Shanghai | Other Motorsport
Ollie Millroy said track workers at China's world championship Formula 1 circuit responded slowly when he was trapped in an inferno.

Colton Herta’s 2026 season goes from bad to worse – two offs, one breakdown at Monza
Colton Herta’s Formula 2 season has been going from bad to worse, which nothing illustrates more clearly than his Monza weekend. Former IndyCar frontrunner Herta was hired by the Cadillac Formula 1 team as a test and development driver for 2026, and he switched to F2 ahead of a p

Russell on his Monza prospects after loss to ‘flying’ Gasly
George Russell was unexpectedly pipped to pole position for the Italian Grand Prix by Alpine’s Pierre Gasly.

Bortoleto confident of 'fighting for points' in Italy
Gabriel Bortoleto believes Audi "can be fighting for points" in the Italian Grand Prix, having just missed out on reaching the top 10 in Qualifying by the smallest of margins.

Ralf Schumacher issues injury update after jet-ski accident
Ralf Schumacher issued a fresh update on his injury and recovery timeline after suffering a televised jet-ski accident.

Lewis Hamilton unhappy with Ferrari execution in Monza F1 qualifying
Lewis Hamilton has somewhat implicitly expressed dissatisfaction with Ferrari’s execution in qualifying at Formula 1’s Italian Grand Prix. Hamilton was eighth-fastest in Q1, made it out of Q2 by just 0.001s, and ended up fifth in Q3, which he was disappointed with despite being j

Marko’s blunt Newey verdict as Red Bull takes ‘wrong direction’
"They didn't start so badly, but then things went in the wrong direction..."

Monaco GP appeal ruling didn’t spur Pierre Gasly’s motivation for Monza F1 pole
Pierre Gasly says he could have done without the FIA’s International Court of Appeal decision to strip him of his Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix podium, having since taken pole position in Monza. The ICA overruled the Monaco stewards’ call to overturn Gasly’s pitlane speeding penalt

Kimi Antonelli ‘ready to fight’ after repaying George Russell's favour
Kimi Antonelli repaid the help given to him last time out in Zandvoort

That was the first time I had a car quick enough for pole, says Gasly after breakthrough | Formula 1
Pierre Gasly said he never had a car quick enough for pole position until his breakthrough performance in qualifying yesterday.

Lewis Hamilton makes Ferrari ‘team work’ plea in title fight
"If and when that would ever change, we'll find out, but all I can do is just try to arrive and do the best job I can."

Claims behind the crash that killed F1 legend Jim Clark
Claims behind the crash that killed F1 legend Jim Clark telegraph.co.uk

Video: Official trailer for new Netflix film “Schumacher ’94 – The Birth of a Legend” | Brief
Official trailer for new film "Schumacher '94 - The Birth of a Legend"

Pierre Gasly reacts to ‘not a nice situation’ with shock Monza pole
Pierre Gasly has had quite the rollercoaster of emotions over the last 24 hours.

Lance Stroll becomes first F1 driver to reach 100 Q1 eliminations
Lance Stroll becomes first F1 driver to reach 100 Q1 eliminations Motorsport.com

"I did what the team asked": Kimi Antonelli expects George Russell to return favour later in season
After helping George Russell with a tow in Monza qualifying, Kimi Antonelli says he expects his team-mate and championship rival to act in the same way later in the season. The Italian had little to gain from his own qualifying result because of a back-of-the-grid penalty and eff

Liam Lawson lifts lid on 35-place FIA penalty at Italian Grand Prix
Liam Lawson will serve a penalty at Monza.

Oscar Piastri hit with three-place Italian GP grid penalty
Oscar Piastri hit with three-place Italian GP grid penalty Motorsport.com

'Not compliant anymore' - Max Verstappen issues worrying Red Bull F1 car verdict
Max Verstappen has endured a tough weekend at Monza so far.

Hamilton's obvious frustration at Ferrari team tactics
Lewis Hamilton believes Ferrari is putting its "dimming" chances of a 2026 title comeback at risk by failing to prioritise his campaign

Lewis Hamilton explains where Ferrari ‘stumbled’ in Monza qualifying
It was very nearly a Q2 exit for Lewis Hamilton on Saturday, scraping through at the final moment.

How Charles Leclerc's advice to Pierre Gasly came back to bite him in Italian GP qualifying
A close friend of Pierre Gasly, Charles Leclerc was among the first drivers to go and congratulate the Frenchman when he arrived behind the board bearing the number 1 in parc ferme, as he stormed to pole position in Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix qualifying. Gasly’s shock pole was
Russell: ‘I was very happy to see Pierre on pole’
Russell: ‘I was very happy to see Pierre on pole’ Formula 1

When Schumacher retired after winning in front of the Tifosi
The Italian Grand Prix is home to the Tifosi – Ferrari’s passionate fan base – which made it the perfect place for Michael Schumacher to announce his first racing retirement 20 years ago.

Why Alonso still backs Honda '100%' after tough Monza practice
Monza's long straights could expose weaknesses in Aston Martin's package, but Fernando Alonso insists he has "100%" faith that Honda will deliver.

Ferrari pole at Italian GP 'ultimate dream' – Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton admits the prospect of pole position for this weekend's Italian Grand Prix in front of Ferrari's home fans is "the ultimate dream", as he and team mate Charles Leclerc enjoyed a strong Friday.

Don't expect new Oscar Piastri deal after Lando Norris' extension: "I'm good for now"
Oscar Piastri is adamant that "there's no rush" to get into contractual negotiations with McLaren despite fresh questions over his long-term position within the team. The interest has been triggered by McLaren's announcement last weekend that it had signed a contract extension wi

Verstappen told Red Bull his car has “less power than a Fiat Punto” in practice | Formula 1
Max Verstappen made his dissatisfaction with his car clear in final practice for the Italian Grand Prix.

Antonelli 'disrupting rules of fandom' in Ferrari's Italy
BBC Sport heads to Monza to find out if Italians want Kimi Antonelli to win the F1 title or if it is all about Ferrari.

‘Big mess’ – Verstappen plans to avoid ‘sh*tty’ situation at Italian Grand Prix
Max Verstappen is still searching for his first win of the season.

Red Bull urged to keep Liam Lawson for Spanish GP as Isack Hadjar recovers from injury
Former Formula 1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya believes Red Bull should retain Liam Lawson for next week's inaugural Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid, warning the team against prematurely rushing Isack Hadjar back into the cockpit. Lawson was called up at the last minute for the Dutch Gr

Why Kimi Antonelli’s Italian GP recovery may be tougher than expected
When Mercedes put sentiment to one side and made the rational decision to let Kimi Antonelli take a fifth Formula 1 power unit in his home race, landing him a back-of-the-grid start for exceeding his allowance for the year, it did so for a good reason. With the strength of Merced

Formula 1 News: Haas puts the screws to Ocon
Formula 1 News: Haas puts the screws to Ocon autoracing1.com

Pierre Gasly claims he was ‘robbed’ as Monaco podium saga takes another twist
"I think we're being robbed..."

Piastri explains why Verstappen’s ‘wiggle room’ in Red Bull extension changes little for him
"I would be amazed if there's any massive contracts that have no wiggle room from the team side or the driver side."

FIA confirms Lance Stroll punishment after ‘dangerous’ Lando Norris incident
Lando Norris: "What the hell is this guy doing? It's dangerous."
Lewis Hamilton worried about Mercedes top speed after Italian GP practice
Lewis Hamilton worried about Mercedes top speed after Italian GP practice Motorsport.com

Mick Schumacher confirms IndyCar future in 2027 announcement
Mick Schumacher said that he was here to stay in IndyCar. His 2027 team is now official.

McLaren "not in the fight for Italian GP pole", admits downbeat Lando Norris
After completing two practice sessions on Monza's Temple of Speed, reigning world champion Lando Norris has found few reasons to believe he can deliver a hat-trick of Formula 1 wins at this weekend's Italian Grand Prix. Norris claimed fourth in Monza's second practice outing, 0.3

Why Kimi Antonelli will take an engine penalty at the Italian GP
The FIA has confirmed Kimi Antonelli's various new engine components.

‘We’ll definitely give it a go’ – Williams will try the tow in Qualifying, confirms Sainz
‘We’ll definitely give it a go’ – Williams will try the tow in Qualifying, confirms Sainz Formula 1

Iwasa pleased to get more ‘good experience’ after another FP1 run for Red Bull
Iwasa pleased to get more ‘good experience’ after another FP1 run for Red Bull Formula 1

Verstappen sets out target for Monza
After an early exit from his home race last time out in Zandvoort, Red Bull's Max Verstappen has given his take on what might be possible this weekend at the Italian Grand Prix.

Why Tsunoda feels ‘like a rookie’ for Racing Bulls return
When Yuki Tsunoda was told he would be driving for Racing Bulls at the Dutch Grand Prix, he was on holiday on a beach in Greece and had to rush to prepare for the outing at Zandvoort. Despite having that under his belt and more time to prepare, he still feels like a rookie at Mon

Why Piastri wants answers to a ‘bigger question’ in Monza
Oscar Piastri believes he and McLaren have "got ideas on how we can make things better" ahead of this weekend's Italian Grand Prix, after the Australian has struggled for performance in recent races.

Red Bull gives update on Isack Hadjar’s recovery timeline
Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies says Isack Hadjar needs more time to recover from his wrist injury and is unlikely to return to Formula 1 at the Spanish Grand Prix. Hadjar injured his wrist in training during the summer break, with the setback ruling him out of the Zandvoo

Norris evaluates chances of victory hat-trick in Monza
Lando Norris has reflected on the opportunity to secure a third consecutive victory at this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix.

Colapinto grateful for Alpine ‘trust’ amid contract extension
Franco Colapinto arrives into the Italian Grand Prix weekend off the back of signing a contract extension with the Alpine team.

Kimi Antonelli unveils Valentino Rossi-inspired helmet for Italian GP
Formula 1 championship leader Kimi Antonelli has revealed a striking new helmet design for his home race at the Italian Grand Prix, paying homage to MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi. The 20-year-old will take to the Monza circuit wearing a design incorporating the Italian flag and i

Antonelli explains approach to starting at the back in Monza
Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli is preparing to start from further down the order at the Italian Grand Prix due to an engine penalty, but the championship leader still hopes to make the most of the opportunity.

Lawson details ‘biggest challenge’ of Red Bull switch
Liam Lawson will drive for Red Bull at the Italian Grand Prix, with the driver from New Zealand admitting that preparing for the weekend posed a particular challenge.

Juan Pablo Montoya predicts "a lot of drama" between Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc at Monza
Former Formula 1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya has predicted "a lot of drama" between Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc at the Italian Grand Prix, as both Ferrari drivers fight for the win in front of the passionate home crowd. Ferrari arrives at its home race with a revised livery

Fernando Alonso decision can wait as Aston Martin offers F1 future timeline update
Fernando Alonso has yet to commit his future to Formula 1 next season.

Fernando Alonso makes blunt future verdict; ‘Sad’ Monza weekend predicted – round-up
Your media day round-up from the Italian Grand Prix is go, go, go!

Sainz: 'I hope next year we can be back in form'
Sainz: 'I hope next year we can be back in form' Formula 1

Liam Lawson facing nervous F1 2027 wait as Racing Bulls responds to Verstappen decision
Racing Bulls is in no rush to decide its F1 2027 line-up after Max Verstappen "calmed" the driver market.

Max Verstappen reveals Red Bull response to playful "shunt" request in 100-driver karting challenge
Four-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen has revealed that he jokingly asked Red Bull for permission to "shunt" his rivals while filming for a challenge in which he took on 100 drivers at a go-karting event. The challenge took place on a purpose-built track at Silverstone. Ver

Kimi Antonelli hit with Mercedes revenge prank at Italian GP
The prank war between Kimi Antonelli and Mercedes has continued at the Italian Grand Prix. The Brackley outfit has taken its revenge on the current championship leader, attacking Antonelli with whipped cream during media day at Monza. Antonelli, who celebrated his 20th birthday o

Fernando Alonso reveals emotional helmet tribute for Italian Grand Prix
Fernando Alonso will honour his late mentor and first manager, Adrián Campos, with a tribute helmet design at this weekend's Italian Grand Prix at Monza. Aston Martin officially unveiled the striking new lid on social media, showing the design that steps away from the two-time ch

"Gentle with the throttle pedal" – Verstappen mentally prepared for painful Monza weekend
During Formula 1’s media day in Monza, one topic dominated all conversations with the drivers: energy management. After two energy-rich circuits in Budapest and Zandvoort, this promises to be another race weekend in which the weaknesses of the current regulations will be fully ex

Charles Leclerc reveals he deleted social media apps from his phone amid F1 2026 hardship
Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc has revealed how he dealt with the wave of negativity surrounding his team, and why he decided to completely stay away from social media during the most difficult stages of the ongoing 2026 Formula 1 season. Ferrari has always been accustomed to int

George Russell makes big McLaren claim amid F1 title fight
George Russell believes McLaren is now the team to beat in F1

Charles Leclerc on his belief in Fred Vasseur, odds to win Italian GP, and what Monza means to him
Motorsport.com: If you close your eyes and think back to Monza 2019, what image do you see? What is the first thing that comes to mind? Charles Leclerc: “The first is the fans getting to their feet during the final laps of the race. I’m never usually distracted by what is happeni

Jack Doohan opens up on Michael Schumacher bond and gift that influenced his career
Haas reserve driver Jack Doohan has opened up on the influence seven-time Formula 1 champion Michael Schumacher has had on his career, reflecting on their unique relationship as neighbours and the gift of his very first go-kart. Doohan, who joined Haas as its reserve driver in 20

Lewis Hamilton reveals amazing detail and restoration story about Ferrari F40
Lewis Hamilton shares incredible story about his rare Ferrari F40.

Kimi Antonelli addresses inevitable Ferrari F1 links ahead of Italian GP
Kimi Antonelli discusses potential future Ferrari F1 links

Leclerc on the ‘big reason’ why he re-signed with Ferrari
Charles Leclerc has opened up on his reasons for extending his stay with Ferrari and his hopes for the remainder of the season in the latest episode of Beyond The Grid.

Red Bull confirms Lambiase successor, Lawson in for Monza, McLaren upgrade – roundup
Wednesday's fast-paced F1 news is go, go, go!

Is Liam Lawson the big winner of Helmut Marko’s Red Bull exit?
Liam Lawson scored his first points as a Red Bull driver in a substitute performance at the Dutch GP.

Fernando Alonso retirement prediction made by Button after previous F1 exit
Talk of Alonso's future has been in the news with a decision set to come in the near future.

What's still to play for in the F1 driver market?
F1.com's Lawrence Barretto assesses the current state of the F1 driver market after the likes of Max Verstappen and Lando Norris signed contract extensions.

Five current drivers compared to past F1 stars
F1 Hall of Fame journalist David Tremayne likens some of the current crop of Formula 1 racers to drivers from the sport's history.

Max Verstappen and Indycar star rumoured for GT3 super-team
Max Verstappen last competed in GT3 machinery at the Nurburgring 24 Hours.

Carlos Sainz claims hidden reason behind Williams commitment
Not all of Carlos Sainz's reasons for signing a new Williams deal are in the public eye...

Sergio Perez to miss Italian Grand Prix FP1 as Colton Herta steps in
Colton Herta will make his third FP1 appearance of the season at Monza.

Toto Wolff got ‘lots of sh*t’ as Lewis Hamilton story recalled
Toto Wolff found himself in the crosshairs of Niki Lauda, and needed Lewis Hamilton to justify the scenario...

Jolyon Palmer recalls 2017 Italian GP F1 clash that enraged Fernando Alonso and went viral
Jolyon Palmer recalls a famous clash with Fernando Alonso at the 2017 Italian Grand Prix.

Every rookie to drive in FP1 in F1 2026
All the FP1 rookie drivers in 2026 so far

Lando Norris ‘deserves’ Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen pay as F1 salary increase emerges
Details of Lando Norris's new F1 salary have reportedly been revealed.

Norris two major improvements identified since becoming world champion
Lando Norris has made significant strides in two key areas, believes McLaren team boss Andrea Stella...

What does Norris deal mean for Piastri? F1 Q&A
BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Italian Grand Prix.

Toto Wolff: Kimi Antonelli's 2026 F1 progress one of the biggest surprises of my career
When Toto Wolff held his annual media session with the Dutch press at Zandvoort a year ago, Kimi Antonelli was in the middle of the struggles that characterised the European part of his season. The then-rookie showed some moments of brilliance in Miami and Canada, but those were

Winless for a year in F1 - what’s happened to former title contender Oscar Piastri?
Oscar Piastri has looked a shadow of his former self in F1 this year. So what's gone wrong?

Why Jack Doohan values childhood neighbour Michael Schumacher
Former Alpine F1 racer and current Haas reserve Jack Doohan explains why seven-time World Champion Michael Schumacher is his F1 idol.

Fisichella reflects on his F1 journey from Minardi to Ferrari
In the latest Lights to Flag we caught up with the Italian racer to reflect on a long and distinguished career in Formula 1.

The car I loved and the car I loathed – with Nigel Mansell
Nigel Mansell drove a wide range of cars across his F1 career, from Lotus machines he struggled to qualify in to the Williams FW14B with which he ultimately claimed the Drivers’ World Championship title.

Mario Andretti and Jacky Ickx: A friendship that has endured for almost 60 years
Mario Andretti and Jacky Ickx were remarkably versatile even by the standards of their generation, competing and succeeding across multiple disciplines. Having won some of the biggest prizes in motorsport between them, both can look back on their journeys with immense pride. But

F1 pundit clarifies ‘ridiculous’ Lewis Hamilton comment after photographer clash
A "ridiculous" comment about Lewis Hamilton triggered a Dutch GP paddock stand-off between an F1 pundit and photographer.

Kimi Antonelli reveals how he is staying grounded in 2026 F1 title fight
Current Formula 1 championship leader Kimi Antonelli has opened up about how he is keeping himself grounded in the 2026 title fight. In only his second season in F1, Antonelli became the youngest driver to lead the standings with back-to-back wins in China and Japan. Since then,

George Russell "has to win" Italian GP to keep F1 title hopes alive, says former driver
Mercedes driver George Russell must secure a victory at the upcoming Italian Grand Prix to keep his championship ambitions alive, according to former Formula 1 driver Jolyon Palmer. Speaking on the F1 Nation podcast, Palmer assessed the title picture following a dramatic Dutch Gr

Guenther Steiner: Lewis Hamilton has chance of eighth title if Ferrari makes one call
Former Haas team principal Guenther Steiner believes Lewis Hamilton has a genuine, albeit small, chance of securing a record-breaking eighth Formula 1 championship in 2026, but insists Ferrari must throw its full support behind the Briton to make it happen. Speaking on The Red Fl

Carlos Sainz could extend F1 career until 2040
Williams driver Carlos Sainz believes he could stay in Formula 1 until he’s 45 years old – the age he will be when the 2040 season gets under way. Currently competing in his 12th F1 campaign, the four-time grand prix winner will celebrate his 32nd birthday on Tuesday and is the s

A year without a win – The ugly statistics of Oscar Piastri's 2026 F1 season
31 August 2025. Oscar Piastri won the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort, extending his championship lead over McLaren team-mate Lando Norris to 34 points. Red Bull's Max Verstappen was 104 points behind and seemingly out of contention. Over the remainder of that season Piastri didn't

Esteban Ocon criticises ‘old school’ F1 rule after Dutch GP frustration
Esteban Ocon was left frustrated after he was reverted back down the grid.

Fernando Alonso earns Michael Schumacher comparison from Jenson Button
2009 Formula 1 champion Jenson Button has likened racing against Fernando Alonso to battling Michael Schumacher. Writing in his Jenson's Journal for Aston Martin ahead of the Italian Grand Prix, Button reflected on Alonso's career as the paddock waits to see if the Spaniard will

Kimi Antonelli reveals "different mindset" for F1 Italian GP return
Kimi Antonelli returns to the Italian Grand Prix this weekend armed with a 59-point lead in the drivers' championship and a completely different mindset to his troublesome home race debut in 2025. In 2025, he suffered a messy race at Monza, in which he was handed a five-second pe

Lando Norris insists he has not changed since F1 championship win
Lando Norris insists that achieving his lifelong dream of becoming a Formula 1 champion has not changed who he is as a person, though it has brought a sense of calm and confidence in the car. The McLaren driver reflected on his title success during an interview with Sky Sports, w

Untelevised Mick Schumacher footage emerges after ‘insane’ Grosjean crash
Mick Schumacher on Romain Grosjean: "He's had experience with that in the past..."

Red Bull shares Isack Hadjar injury update ahead of Italian Grand Prix
Isack Hadjar was forced to sit out the Dutch Grand Prix with a wrist injury.

Featured Comment: Expect a quiet ‘silly season’ after Verstappen deal | Brief
Expect a quiet 'silly season' after Verstappen deal

Lando Norris McLaren salary: Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen admission made
Lando Norris: "I feel I should earn as much as them, but..."

Goodyear FIA ETRC Autodrom Most raceday two round-up: Calm Steffi Halm keeps champion Kiss in Czech
Sport news Halm joined home hero Adam Lacko on the front row of the partially-reverse Race 4 grid and was able to gain an early advantage over the chasing pack as Kiss made his move from eighth place. After the seven-time winner of the Goodyear FIA ETRC snatched second from home

Poor Red Bull comeback could have ended Liam Lawson's F1 career, says former F1 TV pundit
Formula 1 broadcaster Will Buxton has argued that Liam Lawson's career in the championship would likely have ended had he underperformed during his return to Red Bull at the Dutch Grand Prix. Red Bull driver Isack Hadjar was forced to sit out the race weekend at Zandvoort after s

Ferrari’s Rafael Camara appears in Haas test as F1 2027 rumours swirl
Rafael Camara was not the only young F1 2027 hopeful in action...

Arvid Lindblad critical of "extreme" Zandvoort F1 penalty
Arvid Lindblad and Franco Colapinto both faced sanctions from the Formula 1 stewards at the Dutch Grand Prix.

Ralf Schumacher requires surgery after jet ski crash
What was supposed to be an entertaining evening ended in hospital for Ralf Schumacher on Saturday after the former Formula 1 driver was injured during TV entertainer Stefan Raab's celebrity jet ski world championship. Schumacher suffered a shoulder injury in a crash and will now

ETRC: Quick Kiss charges to Sunday Most pole
Sport news Fastest in every qualifying shootout so far in 2026, Hungarian Kiss will be joined on the front row of the grid for the first of two races this afternoon by Antonio Albacete after the Spaniard hit back from his earlier weekend woes to go second quickest. Jochen Hahn co

7 times a stellar performance helped a driver bounce back
Yuki Tsunoda seized the opportunity to put his name back on the radar with his stand-in performance for Racing Bulls in Zandvoort, following in the footsteps of other drivers who have bounced back from disappointment.

Valtteri Bottas grilled on consequences of Cadillac team principal change
How will Graeme Lowdon's departure affect Valtteri Bottas?

Mick Schumacher issues new update after IndyCar future declaration
Mick Schumacher and his IndyCar future has become a major talking point.

Oscar Piastri admits ‘quite tough’ weekends as Norris breaks clear at McLaren
Lando Norris has won the last two races, while Oscar Piastri sits behind his teammate.

Nikita Mazepin wins on European racing return after FIA lifts Russian restrictions
Former F1 driver Nikita Mazepin has returned to the European racing scene in dominant fashion...

Isack Hadjar shares injury update as he targets Italian GP Red Bull return
Red Bull driver Isack Hadjar is "hopeful" that he will be able to return to the Formula 1 grid for the Italian Grand Prix after a wrist injury forced him to sit out the Dutch Grand Prix. Hadjar sustained the injury during the summer shutdown. Despite missing Zandvoort's final F1

Carlos Sainz gesture comes to light after Albon clash
Carlos Sainz footed the bill in a gesture to Williams teammate Alex Albon after their Dutch Grand Prix clash.

Ferrari urged to back Lewis Hamilton as Guenther Steiner issues team order warning
Former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner believes Ferrari must establish clear rules of engagement and back Lewis Hamilton over Charles Leclerc if the Maranello outfit wants to stay in the 2026 championship fight. Ferrari's internal dynamic came under scrutiny after

How Max Verstappen's new deal has shielded F1 boss from uncomfortable questions
Max Verstappen has signed a bumper new deal to remain with Red Bull and, more crucially, in Formula 1 until the end of the 2030 season, sparing the blushes of the championship’s hierarchy amid extreme backlash over the current regulations.

Our verdict on Norris's deal + state of the F1 driver market
Lando Norris has become the latest topline F1 driver to commit to a long-term contract. What does that say about the state of the market?

Lewis Hamilton recalls life-changing Ron Dennis conversation 20 years on
One Lewis Hamilton conversation still resonates with him 20 years on.

Lewis Hamilton urges Ferrari to “turn up the heat” in F1 title battle
Lewis Hamilton is level on points with George Russell in second place in the Formula 1 championship standings.

Alpine confirm Colapinto will remain alongside Gasly in 2027 line-up | Formula 1
Alpine has confirmed an unchanged driver line-up for 2027 with Franco Colapinto remaining alongside Pierre Gasly.

Mercedes told Antonelli he would get F1 chance before Hamilton’s exit was announced | Formula 1
Andrea Kimi Antonelli has revealed how quickly Mercedes reacted to Lewis Hamilton's decision to leave the team at the beginning of 2024.

Yuki Tsunoda names top 2027 priority after ‘call me’ Dutch Grand Prix plea
Yuki Tsunoda impressed on his return at Zandvoort.

George Russell will serve F1 engine penalty but Mercedes unsure where
Mercedes reveals George Russell will take a grid penalty before the end of the 2026 F1 season.

Kimi Antonelli reveals special Mercedes gesture after maiden F1 win
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli has revealed the team allowed him to keep the original winner's trophy from his maiden Formula 1 victory. Speaking to GQ Magazine in a 10 Things F1 Driver Kimi Antonelli Can’t Live Without feature, the Italian showed the original trophy he received

Sergio Perez: I want three more years with Cadillac
Sergio Perez reckons that he has "maybe three more years" before he reaches his sell-by date in Formula 1, and wants to devote that to helping the Cadillac project move forward. The Mexican found himself out of F1 at the end of 2024 when he was released by Red Bull, following a d

Schumacher help + Alonso blindsided: When Ferrari signed Vettel
Sebastian Vettel at Ferrari should've been an F1 dream team. Edd Straw and Mark Hughes sort the fact from the fiction of how it came together - and fell apart

Red Bull casts judgement on Liam Lawson’s F1 super-sub showing at Dutch GP
Red Bull shares its verdict on Liam Lawson's super-sub showing at Zandvoort.

Browning to drive for Williams in Monza FP1
Luke Browning will make his second appearance of the season for Williams at the upcoming Italian Grand Prix.
Komatsu gives update on Haas' driver plans for 2027
Ayao Komatsu has explained Haas’ approach to deciding their driver line-up for the 2027 season.

Can Norris still mount a World Championship challenge?
Lando Norris won in Hungary and the Netherlands to reduce his Drivers’ Championship deficit and put pressure on title favourite Kimi Antonelli.

Jonathan Wheatley makes surprise F1 paddock return after Audi exit
Jonathan Wheatley left the Audi F1 team in March.

Alex Albon opens up about burnout amid growing F1 demands
Alex Albon has opened up about his struggles with burnout during the 2025 Formula 1 season, admitting that the championship's increasing demands and relentless commercial schedule left him feeling severely drained. Speaking from Monaco just days after a frustrating early retireme

Fred Vasseur identifies Ferrari's next target after "stronger than Mercedes" Zandvoort pace
The Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix turned out to be a race in which Ferrari didn't manage to convert its strong race pace into the best possible outcome – which, according to team principal Fred Vasseur, was down to the team experiencing a difficult qualifying and not executing the r

Liam Lawson completes Red Bull Pirelli test as Hadjar continues wrist recovery
Liam Lawson has been back behind the wheel of a Red Bull once again.

Alex Albon dismisses Carlos Sainz Dutch GP tension after clear-the-air breakfast
Alex Albon has played down any tension with Williams team-mate Carlos Sainz following their collision at the Dutch Grand Prix, revealing the pair cleared the air over breakfast on Monday. Sainz accepted full responsibility for the intra-team clash at Zandvoort, which earned him a

Max Verstappen doubt now ‘out of place’ as F1 boss responds to new Red Bull contract
Max Verstappen has signed a deal that keeps him at Red Bull until 2030.

Piastri not able to drive ‘through pure instinct’ – Stella
The Dutch Grand Prix weekend marked one year since Oscar Piastri last won a race for McLaren, his championship fight tailing away towards the end of 2025 before this season has thrown up a new set of challenges for the Australian.

Wolff explains decision behind Monza penalty for Antonelli
Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff revealed in Zandvoort that Kimi Antonelli would be taking a grid penalty for the next round of the championship in Monza.

Sarcastic Liam Lawson team radio emerges in untelevised Dutch GP footage
"Really nice..."

Lewis Hamilton urges Ferrari to ‘turn up the heat’ against Mercedes
Ferrari sits behind Mercedes in the Constructors' standings, and Kimi Antonelli is 59 points clear at the top.

Mekies casts Liam Lawson Red Bull verdict after Dutch GP return
Liam Lawson went back to Red Bull at the weekend, scoring his first points with the team in the process.

Isack Hadjar's Dutch GP withdrawal was "sign of confidence", says Calum Nicholas
Isack Hadjar's decision to withdraw from the Dutch Grand Prix due to a wrist injury was a demonstration of confidence rather than a sign of weakness, according to former Red Bull mechanic Calum Nicholas. Hadjar, who has had an impressive start to the 2026 campaign alongside four-

Yuki Tsunoda tells F1 teams “call me” after impressive Dutch GP cameo
Has Yuki Tsunoda put himself back on the radar of F1 teams?

Williams brings F1 fan zone to Madrid for first time for Spanish GP
Carlos Sainz will headline Williams' first Madrid fan zone as F1 arrives in the Spanish capital.

Norris in surprise McLaren MCL40 claim after Dutch GP
Can Lando Norris catch Mercedes?

‘I’ve never heard him so angry’ - F1 winner defends Lewis Hamilton over 'valid' Ferrari radio fury
Lewis Hamilton has been defended for his radio outburst at Ferrari during the Dutch Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen shares farewell message after final Dutch GP ends early
Max Verstappen has shared a farewell message to the Dutch Grand Prix, paying tribute to his loyal home fans after a premature end to his race in Zandvoort's final Formula 1 appearance. F1's return to the Netherlands in 2021 was linked to the Red Bull driver's impressive rise in t

Carlos Sainz explains key factor behind long-term Williams commitment
Carlos Sainz has committed to Williams for next season.

Red Bull boss responds to Nico Rosberg’s $80m Max Verstappen F1 salary claim
Red Bull has shut down gossip about how much Max Verstappen is earning in his new F1 deal.

Domenicali hopeful Verstappen’s new deal will end talk of F1 exit | Formula 1
Stefano Domenicali hopes Max Verstappen's new Red Bull contract will put an end to claims he could leave Formula 1.

Max Verstappen ‘$80 million’ Nico Rosberg claim triggers Mekies response
Nico Rosberg was told "both statements are not correct."

Liam Lawson got more comfortable at Red Bull in Dutch GP outing than during his 2025 stint
While Red Bull stand-in Liam Lawson says it is impossible to compare the current RB22 with the previous Formula 1 car he drove with the Austrian outfit, the Kiwi admits he felt much “more comfortable” in the car than he did during his first stint at Red Bull Racing. The Racing Bu

Max Verstappen was "lucky" to avoid Dutch GP pile-up, says Nico Rosberg
2016 Formula 1 champion Nico Rosberg argued that Red Bull driver Max Verstappen was lucky to avoid triggering a multi-car pile-up during his opening-lap crash at the Dutch Grand Prix. The four-time champion suffered a violent crash on the first lap of his home grand prix in damp

Leclerc rues Dutch GP luck and shares where race was lost
Charles Leclerc finished fifth in the final Dutch Grand Prix but was only 1.3 seconds away from the podium in Zandvoort, with Ferrari demonstrating plenty of race pace on Sunday.

Kimi Antonelli braced for Italian GP penalty with George Russell ‘discussions ongoing’
Kimi Antonelli is set to start his home race from the back of the field.

Oscar Piastri confused by pace deficit to Lando Norris in F1 2026
Oscar Piastri is scratching his head as to why he’s struggled to maximise the McLaren Formula 1 package compared to team-mate Lando Norris. The reigning world champion has won the last two grands prix - Budapest and Zandvoort - from pole thanks to a heavily-upgraded MCL40, while

Liam Lawson questions FIA decision after ‘predictable’ Max Verstappen crash
The FIA started the drivers behind a Safety Car due to the wet conditions.

What caused Verstappen’s F1 Dutch GP crash
What caused Verstappen’s F1 Dutch GP crash Autosport

F1 boss 'couldn't see F1 without' Max Verstappen following fresh Red Bull deal
Max Verstappen committed his future to Formula 1 and Red Bull ahead of the Dutch Grand Prix weekend.

Red Bull impressed by Liam Lawson at Dutch GP: 'He did what he could'
Red Bull’s Formula 1 boss Laurent Mekies was impressed by its super-sub Liam Lawson after he maximised what was possible at the Dutch Grand Prix. The 24-year-old finished seventh behind the top three teams – McLaren, Mercedes and Ferrari – after starting eighth but gaining a plac

How Nico Hulkenberg avoided a massive shunt with Audi team-mate Gabriel Bortoleto
Audi Formula 1 driver Nico Hulkenberg says his "scary" incident with team-mate Gabriel Bortoleto was a combination of luck and judgement as the German avoided a disastrous accident in the Dutch Grand Prix. With the Zandvoort circuit still damp from a pre-race shower but dry enoug

Lewis Hamilton "entirely justified" in tense Dutch GP radio exchange, says Alex Brundle
Alex Brundle believes Lewis Hamilton was fully justified in venting his frustration over team radio during the Dutch Grand Prix. The seven-time champion narrowly missed out on a podium at Zandvoort, taking the chequered flag in fourth place behind race winner Lando Norris and the

Fernando Alonso hailed as "actual GOAT" after F1 Dutch GP: "Just a machine"
Two-time Formula 1 champion Fernando Alonso has been branded the GOAT (greatest of all time) by fans following a points-paying finish at the Dutch Grand Prix. After a challenging start to 2026 for Aston Martin, which resulted in four grand prix retirements for Alonso and seven fo

Rosberg claims true cause of Max Verstappen’s Dutch GP crash
Nico Rosberg: "Max is clearly..."

Pierre Gasly’s warning to Racing Bulls: ‘They ruined our race, and I won’t forget it’
Alpine Formula 1 driver Pierre Gasly has blamed his underwhelming Dutch Grand Prix result on Racing Bulls’ team tactics in Sunday’s race, amid their tight battle in the constructors’ championship. Gasly was on form in Zandvoort, where he qualified and finished eighth in the sprin

“Killing the integrity of F1” - Franco Colapinto sponsor blasts FIA stewards after double Dutch GP penalty
Two penalties for Franco Colapinto prompted fury from the Alpine F1 driver's main sponsor.

Stroll demanded penalties after Bearman and Bortoleto passed red pit exit light | Formula 1
Lance Stroll saw two drivers pass a red light at the pit exit and pointed out they should receive stop-go penalties. They were reprimanded.

Who slept worst last night: Oscar Piastri
On 31 August 2025, Oscar Piastri won the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort, while Lando Norris retired with an oil leak. Faced with that bitter disappointment, Norris said all he wanted to do was "grab a burger and go home". He was 34 points behind Piastri in the championship, and my

George Russell "still not there" as Mercedes pressure builds after Dutch GP, says former F1 driver
Former Formula 1 driver and F1 TV analyst Jolyon Palmer believes George Russell is feeling the heat within Mercedes, claiming that the Briton is "still not there" compared to team-mate Kimi Antonelli following the Dutch Grand Prix. Mercedes secured a double podium at Zandvoort, f

Antonelli says extra pit stop “put George at risk” too | Formula 1
Andrea Kimi Antonelli was not convinced his extra pit stop in the Dutch Grand Prix was the right decision for him or his team mate.

Oscar Piastri bemoans recurring bad luck after latest Dutch GP disappointment
Oscar Piastri was again on the wrong side of fortune.

Mercedes "clearly" not F1's best team anymore - Kimi Antonelli
Formula 1 championship leader Kimi Antonelli reckons Mercedes “clearly” no longer boasts the fastest car after finishing runner-up to Lando Norris at the Dutch Grand Prix. The McLaren driver made it consecutive wins from pole at Zandvoort aboard a heavily upgraded MCL40, making i

Lawson completes Red Bull redemption, claims points in Dutch Grand Prix
Lawson completes Red Bull redemption, claims points in Dutch Grand Prix NZ Herald

Franco Colapinto and Mercado Libre executive hit out at FIA stewards after Dutch GP penalties
Franco Colapinto found himself at the centre of an FIA stewards’ controversy after being penalised for an infringement under yellow flags at the start of the Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix. The Alpine driver was in the process of overtaking Yuki Tsunoda when Max Verstappen crashed a
Williams pair apologise for crash: ‘It’s not a Verstappen-Ricciardo Baku situation’ | Formula 1
Both Williams drivers apologised for their collision during the Dutch Grand Prix but the stewards penalised Carlos Sainz Jnr.

Mercedes will be "worried" about McLaren threat in F1 title fight, says former driver
Nico Rosberg has argued that Mercedes will be concerned by McLaren's development rate and raw speed following the Dutch Grand Prix. Speaking on Sky Sports F1, the 2016 Formula 1 champion praised Lando Norris's pace at Zandvoort. Despite opting not to pit for fresh tyres when othe

‘It’s been my best weekend for quite a while’ insists Russell after P3 at Zandvoort
‘It’s been my best weekend for quite a while’ insists Russell after P3 at Zandvoort Formula 1

Hulkenberg explains how he avoided team mate Bortoleto in “scary” near-miss | Formula 1
Nico Hulkenberg described how he made an "instinctive" last-second swerve to avoid T-boning his team mate in the Dutch Grand Prix.

Lando Norris addresses F1 title chances after Zandvoort victory
Lando Norris is back in the Formula 1 title picture after scoring back-to-back victories.

Colapinto claims penalty for overtaking under yellow flags was “very harsh” | Formula 1
Franco Colapinto, Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad all received penalty points for overtaking or failing to slow for yellow flags.

From Salo to Bearman – 10 memorable F1 stand-in performances
Liam Lawson is back in a Red Bull this weekend, while Yuki Tsunoda takes his place at Racing Bulls. But will they shine like some of these F1 super-sub drivers?

Why Russell U-turned on Mercedes team orders angst
Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell was surprisingly magnanimous in his post-race assessment after being ordered to let team-mate - and direct title rival - Kimi Antonelli through at the conclusion of the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort.

Nico Rosberg says George Russell is "back at his best" after difficult F1 start
2016 Formula 1 champion Nico Rosberg believes George Russell is finally back to his best form. Russell has endured a tricky start to the 2026 season. The Briton arrived at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix as a title favourite, but after winning in Melbourne and the Chines

Nico Rosberg warns Kimi Antonelli of F1 title "demons"
2016 Formula 1 champion Nico Rosberg believes Mercedes driver and current championship leader Kimi Antonelli will face a psychological battle as he fights for his maiden title. Speaking to Sky Sports F1 ahead of the Dutch Grand Prix, Rosberg drew on his own championship-winning e

Stefano Domenicali "cannot see" F1 without Max Verstappen
Formula 1 chief Stefano Domenicali has responded buoyantly to Max Verstappen extending his Red Bull contract. The four-time world champion announced on Thursday that he’d signed a new deal with the Austrian outfit, taking the expiry date from the end of 2028 to the end of 2030. I

Lando Norris: I hope Mercedes gets a double disqualification in Las Vegas and forgets to pit in Qatar
As the legendary British Formula 1 TV commentator Murray Walker once said “F1 is ‘if’ backwards”. While the grammatical details of this rhetorical flourish perhaps don’t stand up to close examination, the fact remains that Formula 1 is prone to unexpected outcomes. This is what d

F1 veteran Fernando Alonso: What is the 3-second improvement worth?
F1 veteran Fernando Alonso: What is the 3-second improvement worth? SPEEDWEEK.com

How helmet punch "reset" Gabriel Bortoleto after near-miss in Q1
Gabriel Bortoleto needed to reset after an error-strewn Q1 at the Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix

Verstappen explains ‘limitations’ in Dutch GP Qualifying
Seventh place was not what Max Verstappen had hoped for in Qualifying at the Dutch Grand Prix, the Red Bull driver lining up one spot ahead of stand-in team mate Liam Lawson.

Why the F1 Dutch GP weekend has been a "wake-up call" for Kimi Antonelli
Kimi Antonelli's face after qualifying third for Sunday's final Dutch Grand Prix said it all: another opportunity had slipped away. It has been a less than optimal weekend for the championship leader after an off-track excursion in sprint qualifying damaged his car, ultimately co

Toto Wolff prods F1 rival Red Bull with Max Verstappen Mercedes ‘family’ reminder
Toto Wolff teases Red Bull over Max Verstappen's new F1 deal.

Yuki Tsunoda: Racing Bulls is “pretty impressed” with my performance so far
Yuki Tsunoda says Racing Bulls has been “pretty impressed” with the way he has adapted to Formula 1’s 2026-spec machinery as he stands in for Liam Lawson at the Dutch Grand Prix. Lawson got a call-up to Red Bull after Isack Hadjar injured his wrist over the summer break, hence Ts

F1 returnee Yuki Tsunoda: “I didn’t pay any attention to the other drivers”
F1 returnee Yuki Tsunoda: “I didn’t pay any attention to the other drivers” SPEEDWEEK.com

Charles Leclerc doubts Ferrari had pole potential in Dutch GP qualifying
Charles Leclerc has far more confidence in Ferrari's pace across a race distance rather than a single lap.

Kimi Antonelli admits Dutch ‘wake-up call’ in championship fight
Kimi Antonelli has described the Dutch GP as a “wake-up call” but insists he is not feeling extra pressure in the F1 title race...

Lando Norris wants Mercedes ‘double DSQ’ to boost F1 title hopes
Norris has found the key to an "easy" walk to a second world title, now he just needs Mercedes to co-operate.

George Russell rejects Mercedes team orders amid championship fight
"Teams like McLaren, Red Bull, and Ferrari have been really, really close and given a really good fight recently."

Alex Albon details hilarious Sardinia run-in with Max Verstappen
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Max Verstappen landed a joke at George Russell's expense over a qualifying incident at Zandvoort.

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Yuki Tsunoda has apologised after running into team-mate Arvid Lindblad in the Dutch Grand Prix sprint race.

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Lewis Hamilton expects to make changes following his seventh place finish in the Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix sprint race

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Something 'went wrong' for Lewis Hamilton during Sprint Qualifying.

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Carlos Sainz Jnr is running a compromised specification due to damage and is under investigation over an incident in sprint race qualifying.

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Russell insists his Mercedes seat ‘never felt under threat’ Formula 1

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Hill opens up on ‘psychological battle’ to beat Schumacher
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ASK LAWRENCE: Who is the biggest threat to Antonelli?
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Rowland rejects rivals' bids to lure him from Nissan
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Ferrari told ‘leave Charles Leclerc alone’ amid Lewis Hamilton battle
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Red Bull hopeful addresses Formula 1 links as opportunity comes into view
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How Lawson's changed his F1 narrative during 2026
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"My spot is filled" - Audi driver rubbishes Carlos Sainz replacement rumours
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Toto Wolff ‘superstitious’ over Kimi Antonelli chances despite sizeable lead
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Guenther Steiner opens up on breakdown of relationship with Gene Haas
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The latest on the F1 driver market ahead of 2027
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Formula 2 title leader Tsolov on his F1 dream
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Max Verstappen reveals key aim for Zandvoort as last F1 race approaches
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Bottas vs Perez: 2026 F1 team mates’ head-to-head scores at summer break | Formula 1
Neither Cadillac driver has taken a point so far this year but Sergio Perez should have registered their first score in Monaco.

George Russell still has the scars from his painful Mercedes debut
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Lando Norris revisits one McLaren decision that changed everything
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Allan McNish reveals qualities that give Gabriel Bortoleto “a lot of potential”
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Arvid Lindblad opens up on Liam Lawson relationship at Racing Bulls
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Ex F1 team boss Guenther Steiner claims Mercedes “don’t need” Max Verstappen
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Alonso vs Stroll: 2026 F1 team mates’ head-to-head scores at summer break | Formula 1
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Sainz Jnr vs Albon: 2026 team mates head-to-head at summer break | Formula 1
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Cold reality of Norris v Piastri as rival threatens to retire teammate: Driver dominance rankings
Cold reality of Norris v Piastri as rival threatens to retire teammate: Driver dominance rankings Fox Sports

How Wehrlein was squeezed out of all his F1 chances
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Red Bull talent Nikola Tsolov on his F1 chance: “Not that simple”
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Several of the current grid feature among some all-time greats.

Lewis Hamilton disputes ground effect struggles amid renewed F1 form
Lewis Hamilton failed to reach his previous highs in the ground-effect Formula 1 era.

Carlos Sainz made a mistake in choosing Williams over Audi
Carlos Sainz must regret his decision to join Williams in 2024.
Ricciardo reveals why Norris stopped responding after his F1 exit
Ricciardo reveals why Norris stopped responding after his F1 exit TheJudge13

‘Death to Herbert’ – Former FIA steward lifts lid on abuse after Max Verstappen comments
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Charles Leclerc weighs in after Toto Wolff comment sparks Vasseur rage
"Am I worried? I am not..."

Oscar Piastri is in danger of following in Mark Webber’s footsteps
Oscar Piastri has lost his way.

Mercedes no longer needs Max Verstappen, says Guenther Steiner
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Max Verstappen and Lando Norris welcome Kimi Antonelli to the Formula 1 Big Boy Club
Max Verstappen and Lando Norris welcome Kimi Antonelli to the Formula 1 Big Boy Club grandprix247

Why switching off is one of the most vital skills for F1 drivers
Being a Formula 1 driver requires absolute dedication, but the stars of our sport also need to know when to zone out.

Can F1 bettors still find value backing Antonelli?
A dream season so far for the Italian, but is there any profit left to be made in the betting market when backing Antonelli?

Inside the F1 driver’s bubble: The reserve driver
In this series of features Formula 1.com is delving into the inner circle to gain a greater understanding of those who work closely with the stars of F1. This week Stoffel Vandoorne, former McLaren racer and now Aston Martin reserve driver, provides an insight into the life of a

George Russell still carries scars from 2020 Mercedes F1 call-up
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The case for Max Verstappen to leave Red Bull for McLaren
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Wolff ‘fired’ Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg claim addressed by Rosberg
Was Toto Wolff really going to fire Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton? Rosberg had his say.

Liam Lawson reveals the lesson that changed how he handles F1 pressure
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Why Toto Wolff is refusing to call Kimi Antonelli the F1 title favourite
Kimi Antonelli leads the Formula 1 standings by 50 points, but Toto Wolff refuses to lable the Italian as the championship favourite.

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Nikola Tsolov takes another big step towards Formula 1 with Racing Bulls PlanetF1

Rob Smedley offers emotional insight into Felipe Massa’s Hungary crash
Rob Smedley offered a detailed and emotional insight into Felipe Massa's life-threatening Hungary 2009 crash.

Hill on winning the 1996 title & getting dropped by Williams
Damon Hill looks back on his 1996 title-winning season – and the bombshell revelation that came halfway through it.

Inside the F1 driver’s bubble: The performance coach
Formula 1.com is delving into F1 drivers' bubbles to gain a greater understanding of the lives of those who work closely with the stars of the sport. Here, Esteban Ocon's Performance Coach, Tom Clark, tells all about his role and responsibilities.

Lewis Hamilton ‘worst car we’ve built’ comment recalled by Vesti
"I jumped into Lewis Hamilton's car, and he looked at me and was like, 'Oh, you're unlucky!'"

The Formula E pioneer who might never have raced in it
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Here's how much the current grid are estimated to be worth.

Carlos Sainz interest proves Audi’s Formula 1 project is ‘heading in the right direction’
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F1 2026 will see a return to Malaysia's Sepang Circuit for the first time since 2017.

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The points score may suggest otherwise, but Nico Hulkenberg and Gabriel Bortoleto are the most evenly-matched team mates on the grid.

Max Verstappen to McLaren? Red Bull ‘advantage’ claimed by Steiner
"I think Red Bull has got one advantage..."

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The best team radio messages of 2026 so far.

Liam Lawson gets timely boost as Red Bull future decision looms
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Racing Bulls rookie Arvid Lindblad says his maiden Formula 1 campaign is proving to be a "dream" as he evaluates an impressive first half of the 2026 season. The 19-year-old started the year off strongly by reaching Q3 at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix and ultimately se

Lance Stroll spotted driving ultra-rare £3million Aston Martin in Monaco
Aston Martin Formula 1 driver Lance Stroll has been spotted around the streets of Monaco in an ultra-rare Aston Martin DBR22 speedster. The Canadian was seen at the wheel of the open-cockpit V12 during the F1 summer break. Introduced in 2022 to celebrate a decade of the bespoke '

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Mick Schumacher made a clear statement on his IndyCar future...

Guenther Steiner sets condition for potential F1 return
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Isack Hadjar identifies key area he must improve compared to Max Verstappen
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Button learned why Michael Schumacher wanted Barrichello as Ferrari teammate
Jenson Button: "I understand why Michael wanted him as a teammate for so many years..."

Charles Leclerc and wife Alexandra appear to address pregnancy rumours with holiday photos
Ferrari Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc and his wife, Alexandra Leclerc, who married in a private Monaco ceremony earlier this year, are currently holidaying in Sardinia. Recent photographs from their luxury yacht getaway have fuelled rumours that the couple are expecting their

Danica Patrick hits back at trolls over bodyshaming on social media
Danica Patrick has been the victim of bodyshaming on social media while on holiday.

How George Russell is keeping "faith and belief" in faltering F1 title bid
George Russell has slipped to third in the Formula 1 standings in what many predicted would be a two horse battle this season.

Cadillac claims Rafael Camara 2027 rumour is “unsubstantiated”, yet admits “things can change”
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Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas provide Cadillac with the most experienced driver pairing in Formula 1.

Former Ferrari F1 Academy driver issues emotional plea after ‘toughest year by far’
"Thank you to everyone who has been supporting me through the tough times."
Why Audi's driver programme is about more than their next F1 star
Launched in January this year, Audi's Driver Development Programme is a vital component in the long-term success of the F1 team.
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F1 TV Lead Commentator Alex Jacques takes us through five young drivers we should all be paying attention to for the rest of 2026.
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Max Verstappen is yet to win a Grand Prix in 2026, but some betting fans still see him as a value bet for the second half of the season.
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Liam Lawson has started his first full season at Racing Bulls well but rookie Arvid Lindblad has raised his game in recent races.

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The driver has been warned that he needs to find a "Plan B" as the Ferrari door may be closed forever.
HINCHCLIFFE: My top five drivers of the 2026 season so far
IndyCar Race Winner and Analyst James Hinchcliffe picks out his top five drivers from the first half of the 2026 Formula 1 season.

Damon Hill outlines how Lewis Hamilton took control at Ferrari
"You cut him in half, and it just says 'competitor' right the way through."

Jessica Hawkins predicts female F1 driver within "few years"
Aston Martin driver ambassador and former W Series racer Jessica Hawkins believes a woman will race in Formula 1 within a "few years", backing the F1 Academy to develop talent capable of fighting for seats on the grand prix grid. Hawkins, who became the first woman in nearly five

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Lewis Hamilton has suffered penalties at each of the last three Formula 1 weekends.

Jos Verstappen conversation sparks Albon and Williams prediction from Coulthard
David Coulthard: "Watch this space when Williams..."
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Isack Hadjar is performing remarkably well at one of the toughest jobs in Formula 1: Being Max Verstappen's team mate.

Stefano Domenicali confirms Max Verstappen talks after ‘aggressive’ F1 2027 rule push
F1's commercial boss has delivered his verdict on Max Verstappen's future.

Former F1 driver reveals he offered London pub to Jeremy Clarkson in unusual deal
Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has revealed he once offered his struggling south-west London pub to former Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson free of charge in an attempt to salvage the venture. Speaking during a drive-along interview with presenter Jodie Kidd, the former Wil

Oscar Piastri has been given a stark McLaren warning as Norris pulls ahead
"Can McLaren carry this on? Are they going to put their eggs in a Lando Norris basket?"
Max Verstappen delivers honest verdict ahead of Zandvoort’s F1 farewell
Max Verstappen delivers honest verdict ahead of Zandvoort’s F1 farewell GPblog

Mika Hakkinen urges McLaren not to "rock the boat" with Max Verstappen move
Two-time Formula 1 champion Mika Hakkinen has warned McLaren against pursuing Max Verstappen, advising his former team to protect its internal team spirit and avoid "rocking the boat" amid midseason driver market speculation. Speaking on the Up To Speed podcast alongside his form

Toto Wolff reveals parenting challenge as son Jack leads karting championship
Mercedes Formula 1 team principal Toto Wolff has opened up about finding the balance between his son Jack's enjoyment and ambition after the nine-year-old's latest karting victory in Italy. Competing in the IAME Karting Series, Jack Wolff recently secured a race win that elevates

Oliver Bearman reveals new business venture away from F1
Haas Formula 1 driver Oliver Bearman has revealed he has opened a bike shop and cafe above Monaco alongside a group of friends. During an appearance on the F1 Beyond The Grid podcast, the 21-year-old Briton discussed his growing passion for cycling. Having integrated the sport he

Gabriel Bortoleto refutes idea of F1 2026 cars clashing with driving styles
Gabriel Bortoleto has strongly argued that Formula 1 drivers “should be able to adapt” to any machinery, refuting the idea that the 2026 cars are clashing with driving styles. This year has seen a switch to more electrical machinery with a 47-53 split against the internal combust
Hamilton ‘can stick middle finger up’ to doubters – Norris
Lando Norris was happy to see Lewis Hamilton return to the top step of the podium with his maiden victory for Ferrari at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.

George Russell concedes he is waiting for ‘click’ moment with new F1 cars
George Russell has not won a race since the first grand prix of the season but it still optimistic about a title bid.

Liam Lawson reveals brutal emotional toll of F1 with heartbreaking story
Liam Lawson has conceded that 'happiness' is the cost of chasing his Formula 1 dream

'Lewis Hamilton won't be around forever' - Charles Leclerc offered hope in Ferrari F1 struggle
Charles Leclerc has been unable to match Lewis Hamilton in a tough opening phase of the Formula 1 season

Aston Martin ‘rocketship’ warning from Montoya amid Alonso to Alpine rumours
Fernando Alonso to Alpine rumours continue to gather momentum...

Fernando Alonso turns heads in Monaco with Nissan GT-R Black Edition
Aston Martin Formula 1 driver Fernando Alonso has been spotted driving a Nissan GT-R Black Edition in Monaco. The two-time F1 champion was seen around the streets of Monte Carlo in the Japanese supercar. The GT-R Black Edition is powered by a hand-built, twin-turbocharged 3.8-lit

“We need heroes” - F1 boss urges Fernando Alonso to stay after Barcelona retirement hints
Fernando Alonso hinted across the Barcelona Grand Prix weekend that it could be his last Formula 1 race at the venue

The 'small factor making a big difference' in Lewis Hamilton’s F1 resurgence
Lewis Hamilton is back in the Formula 1 title hunt, and a former team-mate believes he has the answer to the seven-time champion's return to form

Charles Leclerc explains why business ventures are helping his F1 career
Charles Leclerc believes that expanding his portfolio of business ventures is helping him become a "more open-minded" Formula 1 driver, but insists his target of becoming world champion remains his absolute priority. While many drivers wait until retirement to explore entrepreneu

Max Verstappen ‘will not go away’ amid ongoing F1 future speculation
"Clearly, if we were to lose such a winning driver for the technical regulations, it would be a problem."
Hamilton not thinking of eighth title yet after breakthrough Ferrari victory | Formula 1
Lewis Hamilton says it's still "very hard to think long-term at the moment" about his championship chances after scoring his first victory at Ferrari.

Lewis Hamilton makes Milan Fashion Week appearance after Ferrari F1 win
Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton has made an appearance at Milan Fashion Week, attending Ralph Lauren's Spring/Summer 2027 menswear show just days after securing his breakthrough first grand prix victory for Ferrari in Barcelona. Taking his seat on the front row, Hami

Oliver Bearman admits "wrong mindset" was behind difficult start to F1 rookie season
Oliver Bearman has conceded that he entered his Formula 1 rookie season with the "wrong mindset," leading to a bruising season-opening Australian Grand Prix that was compromised by costly on-track errors. The British driver, who signed with Haas after impressing on debut with Fer

Ferrari ‘love’ Lewis Hamilton as insider reveals ‘balance’ shift facing Leclerc
"I think the balance, at the minute, it's not very nice for Charles."

Alex Marquez drops out of MotoGP's Brno round
Alex Marquez has aborted his MotoGP return from injury at the Czech Grand Prix, withdrawing from the weekend after qualifying

James Vowles: Drivers would tell me if they were considering other F1 options
Williams team principal James Vowles is adamant that the British Formula 1 team will be able to keep hold of Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz for next season, and would be transparent if they wanted to leave. The Grove squad made significant progress with its car last season and moved

Fernando Alonso should have retired three years ago
Multiple sources have told PlanetF1.com that Alpine is pushing to re-sign Fernando Alonso.

Sky F1 presenter lifts lid on ‘horrific’ abuse after 2025 Max Verstappen interview
The Sky F1 presenter asked Max Verstappen a hard-hitting question on the back of Nico Rosberg's commentary.

Lewis Hamilton issues Ferrari reality check over lingering Mercedes ‘deficit’
Lewis Hamilton sits 41 points behind Kimi Antonelli after his Barcelona Grand Prix victory.

Claire Williams: George Russell deserves F1 title but bad luck may stick
Former Williams deputy team principal Claire Williams has shared concerns that George Russell could fall victim to a persistent streak of "bad luck" in Formula 1, potentially jeopardising his chances of ever securing a championship title. Speaking on the High Performance Racing p

Lam Lawson’s Red Bull demotion is paying off in unexpected ways
"It was probably for the better of his career that he went back there."
5 betting lessons after Hamilton wins in Barcelona
A sensational performance at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya gave Lewis Hamilton his first Grand Prix win as a Ferrari driver.
Round-up: Red Bull did “way better than expected” in Catalunya – Hadjar | RaceFans Round-up
Monday's edition of the RaceFans round-up.
Can Hamilton now fight for the F1 world title with Ferrari? Our writers have their say
Can Hamilton now fight for the F1 world title with Ferrari? Our writers have their say Motorsport.com
Hamilton’s Barcelona comeback: From frustration in 2025 to joy in 2026
Hamilton’s Barcelona comeback: From frustration in 2025 to joy in 2026 Formula 1
Lewis Hamilton's Barcelona GP win a "middle finger" to doubters - Lando Norris
Lewis Hamilton's Barcelona GP win a "middle finger" to doubters - Lando Norris Motorsport.com
Leclerc congratulates Hamilton, and explains issues that caused his own DNF
Leclerc congratulates Hamilton, and explains issues that caused his own DNF Formula 1

Perfect 10 for Hamilton and Norris keeps fighting - driver ratings
BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.

Freak Nico Hulkenberg retirement explained after bizarre Liam Lawson incident
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