McLaren driver Lando Norris at Belgian Grand Prix in July 2025.
Lando Norris takes pole for Belgian Grand Prix, disappointment for Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton
Lando Norris secures pole position for Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix, but there was disappointment for Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton.
Jul 26, 16:08
Max Verstappen on June 13, 2025
F1 trials driver ID stickers at Spa to improve fan visibility
Formula 1 is experimenting with a new visual aid at Spa-Francorchamps aimed at making it easier for fans to distinguish between drivers during races.
Jul 26, 05:45
Mercedes driver George Russell on April 10, 2025
Russell still not expecting deal before summer break
George Russell has shrugged off recent comments from Toto Wolff suggesting Mercedes will retain its current driver pairing into 2026, saying he's not treating the words as a firm signal about his contract status.
Jul 26, 05:45
Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri on June 1, 2025
One McLaren driver will push the other out, F1 CEO predicts
Oscar Piastri is tightening his grip on the 2025 world championship after dismantling McLaren teammate Lando Norris in Friday's running at Spa.
Jul 26, 05:45
Jos Verstappen on August 24, 2024
Jos returns as Red Bull enters new era without Horner
With Jos Verstappen back at Spa and Laurent Mekies stepping into his new role, Red Bull is entering a delicate new chapter following Christian Horner’s abrupt dismissal.
Jul 26, 05:45
Mercedes driver George Russell on April 10, 2025
Mercedes duo confident on 2026 futures as Verstappen link fades
George Russell and Kimi Antonelli both addressed their contract situations on Thursday at Spa, expressing confidence they will remain with Mercedes into 2026, despite earlier speculation linking the team to Max Verstappen.
Jul 25, 11:30
Max Verstappen pictured on September 1, 2024
Verstappen backs Red Bull reset after Horner dismissal
Max Verstappen says the shock dismissal of Christian Horner will not affect his future at Red Bull, declaring that the team must now focus on performance under new boss Laurent Mekies.
Jul 25, 10:30
Yuki Tsunoda pictured on November 23, 2024
Tsunoda under pressure as Red Bull eyes 2026 options
As Max Verstappen looks increasingly likely to remain at Red Bull for 2026, attention is shifting to who will partner him and whether Yuki Tsunoda can hold onto his seat.
Jul 25, 10:00
Mohammed Ben Sulayem pictured on September 15, 2024
Red Bull-Racing Bulls ties under threat from FIA for 2026
The FIA is finalising new regulations aimed at limiting close alliances between Formula 1 teams, with 2026 set to bring a formal clampdown on 'A' and 'B' team partnerships, a move that could directly impact Red Bull’s close relationship with sister team Racing Bulls.
Jul 25, 09:30
McLaren driver Oscar Piastri in April 2025.
Piastri moves on from Silverstone penalty after FIA talks
Oscar Piastri says he has put his Silverstone penalty behind him following post-race discussions with the FIA, though the McLaren driver admitted he was "frustrated" at the time over the decision that cost him a likely victory.
Jul 25, 09:00
Carlos Sainz on April 12, 2025
Sainz hints at Red Bull reunion after Williams move
Carlos Sainz has positioned himself as a potential 2026 option for Red Bull, suggesting a reunion with Max Verstappen would create a “very strong pairing” at the front of the grid.
Jul 24, 08:20
Toto Wolff pictured on August 31, 2024
Toto Wolff puts end to Verstappen-to-Mercedes rumours
Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has played down fresh speculation linking Max Verstappen to a future seat at Brackley, following viral photos of the pair holidaying in Sardinia.
Jul 24, 07:50
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen in April 2025.
Verstappen back in title hunt as Red Bull rallies under Mekies
Max Verstappen may be back in World Championship contention, just weeks after Red Bull insiders appeared to write off his 2025 campaign.
Jul 24, 07:30
Ralf Schumacher pictured in July 2024
Red Bull revival boosts Verstappen retention hopes - Schumacher
Ralf Schumacher believes Red Bull’s leadership overhaul has dramatically improved the odds of Max Verstappen remaining with the team beyond 2025.
Jul 23, 21:15
Max Verstappen on October 27, 2024
Piquet Jr softens Mercedes-Verstappen speculation
Max Verstappen’s future remains a key talking point heading into the Belgian Grand Prix, as Red Bull grapples with internal tensions and uncertainty following the mid-season ousting of team principal Christian Horner.
Jul 22, 09:00
Max Verstappen on June 13, 2025
Marko unfazed by Verstappen's reported Mercedes talks
Dr Helmut Marko appeared either relaxed or deliberately noncommittal when pressed on swirling speculation about Max Verstappen’s possible move to Mercedes.
Jul 21, 10:00
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli in May 2025.
Antonelli admits disappointment with first F1 podium
A potential loan to Alpine could represent a detour in Kimi Antonelli’s journey toward his ultimate Formula 1 goal.
Jul 21, 09:00
Oliver Bearman pictured on on December 5, 2024
Bearman says strict FIA rules make racing feel unnatural
Oliver Bearman has thrown his support behind Max Verstappen in calling out what they see as Formula 1's increasingly rigid and inconsistent stance on driver behaviour, both on and off the track.
Jul 21, 08:00
Ralf Schumacher pictured in July 2024
Schumacher says Horner caused his own Red Bull downfall
Ralf Schumacher believes Christian Horner’s actions and leadership decisions directly led to his ousting as Red Bull's Formula 1 team boss.
Jul 18, 18:00
Yuki Tsunoda pictured on November 23, 2024
Honda says Tsunoda free to join Cadillac or Haas in 2026
Yuki Tsunoda is free to race for a non-Honda-affiliated team in Formula 1 next season, according to Honda Racing Corporation president Koji Watanabe.
Jul 18, 17:00
Mohammed Ben Sulayem pictured on September 15, 2024
McLaren to discuss free speech concerns with FIA
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella says he plans to open a dialogue with the FIA about restoring Formula 1 drivers’ freedom of speech.
Jul 17, 10:30
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen in April 2025.
Red Bull reportedly won’t block Verstappen if he chooses Mercedes
Max Verstappen could switch to Mercedes without being blocked by Red Bull, according to two respected Formula 1 sources.
Jul 17, 10:00
Max Verstappen on October 27, 2024
Berger says Verstappen-Wolff yacht story was just coincidence
Formula 1 great Gerhard Berger doubts that Max Verstappen is seriously considering a switch to Mercedes, despite the intense speculation surrounding his future.
Jul 16, 10:40
Christian Horner on July 6, 2025
Audi rules out Christian Horner as an option, says report
Speculation that Christian Horner might be heading to Audi following his shock dismissal from Red Bull has already been quashed.
Jul 15, 07:20
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Cadillac to announce first F1 driver as silly season heats up
The 2026 Formula 1 driver market is heating up fast as rumours swirl and teams begin to shape their future lineups.
Jul 15, 07:20
Christian Horner pictured in August 2024
Mekies faces major Red Bull decisions after Horner exit
Christian Horner may have been sacked last week, but attention remains firmly fixed on the aftermath of his departure and the “new chapter” now unfolding at Red Bull Racing.
Jul 14, 06:11
Mohammed Ben Sulayem pictured on September 15, 2024
Ben Sulayem insists Verstappen relationship is ‘as good as any’
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has rejected claims of a rift with reigning world champion Max Verstappen, insisting the relationship is "as good as with any other driver".
Jul 14, 06:11
Max Verstappen on June 13, 2025
Mercedes denies Sardinia yacht meeting with Verstappen
Reports of a face-to-face meeting between Mercedes boss Toto Wolff and Red Bull driver Max Verstappen off the coast of Sardinia have now been dismissed as false.
Jul 14, 06:11
Max Verstappen on October 27, 2024
Verstappen camp responds to Horner’s sudden exit
Christian Horner's sudden dismissal has stunned the Formula 1 paddock, triggering widespread speculation about the reasons behind the Red Bull boss’ abrupt departure.
Jul 10, 05:30
Nico Hulkenberg pictured on March 13, 2025
Hulkenberg nearly signed by Red Bull and Ferrari
Nico Hulkenberg’s long-awaited first Formula 1 podium at Silverstone has reignited talk of the opportunities that slipped through his fingers during a career spanning nearly 250 grands prix.
Jul 9, 06:05
Helmut Marko on May 30, 2025
Marko shrugs off Verstappen’s virtual Mercedes drive
Max Verstappen’s Formula 1 future looks set to dominate headlines yet again this week, as tensions continue to rise at Red Bull Racing.
Jul 8, 05:20
Isack Hadjar pictured on December 10, 2024
Hadjar says Red Bull future not discussed with Marko
Dr Helmut Marko has yet to raise the subject of 2026 with Red Bull junior Isack Hadjar, despite the rookie’s standout debut season in Formula 1.
Jul 7, 07:30
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen in April 2025.
Verstappen finds solace in Hulkenberg podium
Max Verstappen’s British Grand Prix may have included a costly spin and a low-key fifth place, but the Red Bull driver insists it’s no cause for concern.
Jul 7, 07:30
Lando Norris on April 13, 2025
Lando Norris wins controversial British Grand Prix as all-time streak finally ended
Home favourite Lando Norris wins his first-ever British Grand Prix in a controversial race at Silverstone which also saw an all-time streak finally ended.
Jul 6, 16:52
Carlos Sainz on April 12, 2025
Sainz under fire for airing Williams issues publicly
Carlos Sainz's highly-anticipated move to Williams is not off to the smoothest of starts, according to one former Formula 1 driver.
Jul 6, 06:05
Max Verstappen on June 13, 2025
Verstappen pole and barbecue boost Red Bull morale
A shock pole position and a celebratory barbecue at Christian Horner’s place have brought much-needed calm to the eye of Red Bull’s recent storm.
Jul 6, 06:05
Max Verstappen on June 13, 2025
Wolff and Verstappen’s manager have sat down for talks
Max Verstappen's manager has confirmed that he has held talks with Mercedes boss Toto Wolff, amid ongoing speculation about the Red Bull star's future.
Jul 5, 07:11
Yuki Tsunoda pictured on November 23, 2024
Rookie alternatives not ready to replace Tsunoda - Marko
While speculation around Max Verstappen’s future dominates headlines, Dr Helmut Marko admits that Yuki Tsunoda is also under pressure to secure his long-term place in Formula 1.
Jul 4, 05:45
Helmut Marko pictured on August 31, 2024
Marko insists Verstappen is not free to join Mercedes
Amid intensifying rumours at Silverstone, Dr Helmut Marko has attempted to shut down speculation about Max Verstappen’s future with a blunt assessment.
Jul 4, 05:45
Red Bull Racing's German driver Sebastian Vettel kisses the trophy after winning the United States Formula One Grand Prix at Circuit of The Americas on November 17, 2013
Vettel is the wrong choice to replace Marko - Stuck
A German racing great has urged Red Bull to reconsider plans to potentially appoint Sebastian Vettel as Dr Helmut Marko’s successor.
Jul 4, 05:45
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