Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc at United States Grand Prix in October 2024.
Leclerc clashes with Russell over 2026 Pirelli tyres
Charles Leclerc has diverged from George Russell's scathing take on Pirelli's narrower 2026 tyres, tested recently for F1's upcoming rules overhaul.
Mar 5, 10:15
Max Verstappen and Lando Norris pictured on December 8, 2024
Push grows to ditch narrow 2026 F1 tyres
Late last week, whispers in the Bahrain test paddock hinted at efforts to ditch the narrower Pirelli tyre dimensions planned for 2026.
Mar 3, 11:30
Max Verstappen pictured on September 1, 2024
Verstappen's finger brushed off as 'joke'
Max Verstappen's latest on-track antics will face no FIA repercussions, despite his history with the governing body's ever-stricter conduct rules.
Mar 3, 10:00
Max Verstappen on October 19, 2024
McLaren leads '25 pack, Red Bull plans new parts
With two of the three days of official pre-season testing completed in Bahrain, the pecking order for 2025 is starting to take shape.
Feb 28, 09:45
Helmut Marko pictured on August 31, 2024
Red Bull 'solves' car woes as extreme flexing returns
A definitive pecking order remains elusive for now, but those in the know are beginning to glean insights into which teams and drivers might dominate when the 2025 season kicks off in Melbourne next month.
Feb 27, 09:30
McLaren driver Oscar Piastri speaks to the media in Singapore on September 19, 2024
Piastri lagged behind Norris in '24, Webber admits
Mark Webber, a former Formula 1 racer, remained guarded when asked if McLaren and his protégé Oscar Piastri might enter the 2025 season as frontrunners.
Feb 27, 09:00
Christian Horner pictured in August 2024
Red Bull admits striking similarity with 2025 car
Christian Horner has candidly acknowledged that Red Bull's 2025 car bears a "visually very similar" appearance to its 2024 counterpart.
Feb 26, 11:30
Helmut Marko pictured on August 31, 2024
Aston Martin's bid for Verstappen make sense, says Marko
Dr Helmut Marko, Red Bull's advisor, considers it "only logical" that Aston Martin would attempt to entice Max Verstappen to join their ranks.
Feb 25, 18:00
Ralf Schumacher pictured in July 2024
Ex-GP winner sizes up 2025's six F1 rookies
A past grand prix victor has offered his insights on the largest group of Formula 1 rookies seen in over a decade.
Feb 25, 16:30
Max Verstappen on October 19, 2024
Verstappen threatens to snub F1 launch over boos
Max Verstappen could opt out of next year's Formula 1 collective season kickoff should it take place in the UK once more.
Feb 24, 10:20
Yuki Tsunoda pictured on November 23, 2024
Tsunoda fights to stay in Red Bull fold past 2025
Yuki Tsunoda has expressed his desire to stay "in the Red Bull family" well past the 2025 season.
Feb 24, 10:00
Max Verstappen on October 27, 2024
Verstappen vows to race despite baby's due date
Max Verstappen has made it clear he won't step away from any races, even as his girlfriend Kelly gears up to welcome their first child.
Feb 24, 09:40
Max Verstappen on October 19, 2024
Verstappen refuses to reignite Russell feud
Max Verstappen has made it clear he has no interest in revisiting the controversy with George Russell that closed out his 2024 championship-winning campaign.
Feb 20, 09:15
Max Verstappen on October 27, 2024
Red Bull focus on Verstappen's fifth title, not rumours - Marko
Max Verstappen and Dr. Helmut Marko have brushed off speculation linking the reigning world champion to a blockbuster move away from Red Bull after 2025.
Feb 19, 09:45
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen in November 2024.
F1 likely to soften FIA's harsh new swearing penalties
Formula 1 is expected to soften the FIA's newly intensified crackdown on driver swearing, following widespread criticism from drivers and teams.
Feb 19, 09:00
Toto Wolff pictured on August 31, 2024
F1 launch could leave hardcore fans 'disappointed'
Formula 1's first-ever collective season launch event may not be aimed at "hardcore fans," according to Mercedes boss Toto Wolff.
Feb 18, 17:00
Arvid Lindblad on June 21, 2024
Lindblad secures super license on fast-track to F1
Red Bull's next rising talent, Arvid Lindblad, has taken a significant step towards a future in Formula 1 by securing his super license.
Feb 18, 16:30
Mika Salo pictured on October 1, 2010
Salo to also step away from F1 steward role
Mika Salo has suggested that he is unlikely to continue in his role as an occasional Formula 1 steward in 2025.
Feb 17, 14:20
Zak Brown pictured on October 18, 2024
Journalists spot key changes in McLaren's car design
McLaren has unveiled a series of significant refinements to its 2025 Formula 1 car, as images of the championship-winning challenger surfaced during a shakedown run at Silverstone.
Feb 14, 09:35
Sebastian Vettel pictured on October 31, 2024
Red Bull and Audi rejected Vettel's comeback quest
Dr Helmut Marko has confirmed that Red Bull firmly rejected Sebastian Vettel's attempt to return to Formula 1 in 2025.
Feb 14, 08:05
McLaren driver Lando Norris in December 2024.
F1 confirms 'controversy' behind fastest lap point axe
Formula 1 has finally explained why the fastest lap bonus point was removed for the 2025 season, admitting that the rule had become "controversial."
Feb 14, 07:34
Max Verstappen on October 19, 2024
Verstappen wants a 'more stable' team for 2025
Max Verstappen is hoping for a "more stable" 2025 season with Red Bull following a year of both success and serious challenges.
Feb 13, 08:30
Max Verstappen on October 27, 2024
Verstappen may trigger exit clause in '25 - Berger
Max Verstappen may not remain with Red Bull beyond 2025, according to former F1 driver and Red Bull's first-ever sponsored athlete, Gerhard Berger.
Feb 12, 09:30
Toto Wolff pictured on August 31, 2024
Mercedes not expecting title challenge before '26 - Wolff
Toto Wolff has tempered expectations for Mercedes' prospects in the 2025 Formula 1 season, making it clear that the team's focus is firmly set on 2026.
Feb 11, 09:15
Alain Prost pictured in September 2019
Verstappen will leave me behind in F1 title race - Prost
Alain Prost believes it is only a matter of time before Max Verstappen leaves him behind as one of Formula 1's few four-time world champions.
Feb 11, 08:15
Bernie Ecclestone pictured on November 3, 2024
Ecclestone doubts Hamilton will see out Ferrari contract
Former Formula 1 chief Bernie Ecclestone believes Lewis Hamilton has "lost motivation" and doubts he will see out his Ferrari contract.
Feb 10, 08:49
Isack Hadjar pictured on December 10, 2024
No more radio ranting after F1 debut, Hadjar vows
Rookie driver Isack Hadjar says fans will hear a lot less from him over the team radio now that he's made it to Formula 1.
Feb 7, 08:10
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen in November 2024.
Verstappen dreams of Le Mans with Alonso
Max Verstappen has revealed his long-term ambition to compete at Le Mans, with Fernando Alonso as his ideal teammate.
Feb 6, 09:10
Lewis Hamilton on January 22, 2025
Hamilton's hunger could outshine Leclerc - Rosberg
A former Mercedes teammate believes Lewis Hamilton's competitive drive could be reignited by his switch to Ferrari.
Feb 4, 10:00
Christian Horner pictured in August 2024
Red Bull turns to internal talent to replace stars
Red Bull has fulfilled its pledge to address high-profile staffing gaps by promoting from within its own ranks.
Feb 4, 09:20
Christian Horner pictured in August 2024
Horner supports FIA move to oust F1 steward Herbert
Christian Horner believes the FIA made the "right decision" in removing Johnny Herbert from its roster of Formula 1 stewards.
Feb 3, 12:15
Helmut Marko pictured on August 31, 2024
Verstappen one of two reasons I stay in F1, says Marko
Dr. Helmut Marko admits that his ongoing support for Max Verstappen is one of just two reasons why he continues to work in Formula 1 at nearly 82 years old.
Feb 3, 11:15
Red Bull chief Adrian Newey on July 7, 2024
Red Bull ignored car issues until too late - Newey
Adrian Newey has revealed that Red Bull failed to address key issues with its 2024 car in a timely manner, despite early warning signs.
Jan 31, 09:40
Johnny Herbert on July 31, 2022
FIA axes Herbert as push for paid stewards grows
Reports suggest that at least two Formula 1 teams, including Red Bull, pushed the FIA to remove Johnny Herbert from his stewarding role over concerns of bias.
Jan 30, 08:30
Valtteri Bottas pictured on September 1, 2024
Bottas' F1 return chances to triple in 2025
Valtteri Bottas' chances of making a return to the Formula 1 grid in 2025 have significantly increased, with reports indicating he will serve as a reserve driver not just for Mercedes, but also for McLaren and Williams.
Jan 29, 10:00
Max Verstappen pictured on September 1, 2024
Verstappen, Red Bull address $1bn Aston Martin speculation
Max Verstappen's management has brushed off speculation that Aston Martin is prepared to offer a staggering $1 billion to lure the quadruple world champion from Red Bull.
Jan 24, 08:15
Max Verstappen on October 27, 2024
Marko dismisses Aston Martin's $1bn bid for Verstappen
Dr Helmut Marko has pushed back against sensational rumours claiming Aston Martin is attempting to lure Max Verstappen with an astronomical offer.
Jan 23, 11:00
Helmut Marko pictured on August 31, 2024
Red Bull's Marko sets clear target for Lawson in 2025
Dr Helmut Marko has set a demanding benchmark for Liam Lawson, Max Verstappen's new teammate at Red Bull in 2025.
Jan 23, 10:30
Mohammed Ben Sulayem pictured on September 15, 2024
FIA introduces even stricter F1 driver penalties for '25
The FIA, under the leadership of the controversial Mohammed Ben Sulayem, is implementing a stricter penalty system for Formula 1 drivers in 2025, a move that is likely to upset many within the paddock.
Jan 23, 09:00
Max Verstappen on October 19, 2024
Aston Martin denies $1 billion bid for Verstappen
Aston Martin has firmly dismissed sensational claims that owner Lawrence Stroll is willing to spend $1 billion to lure Max Verstappen to the team.
Jan 17, 09:15
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