Helmut Marko pictured on August 31, 2024
'Fascinating' Hadjar eyes as Lawson falters - Marko
Liam Lawson's time at Red Bull Racing may be drawing to a close far sooner than anticipated.
Mar 23, 14:36
Liam Lawson on September 1, 2024
Lawson, Doohan, Hadjar under fire in Shanghai
Three Formula 1 rookies have rolled into China carrying heavy pressure after a rocky start to 2025.
Mar 21, 14:15
Jack Doohan pictured on December 10, 2024
Jack and Mick Doohan stay cool amid Alpine rumours
Jack Doohan and his renowned father Mick exude confidence, publicly and behind the scenes, that the 22-year-old rookie will still be behind the wheel of an Alpine come the close of the 2025 season.
Mar 19, 10:15
Jack Doohan pictured on December 10, 2024
Doohan on notice as Briatore schedules imminent 'review'
Flavio Briatore has openly conceded that Jack Doohan's performance will soon come under scrutiny.
Mar 14, 10:15
Jack Doohan pictured on December 10, 2024
Colapinto's manager tells fans to cool Doohan criticism
Franco Colapinto's manager has appealed for restraint as speculation intensifies ahead of the 2025 season.
Mar 10, 08:30
Flavio Briatore at the Abu Dhabi GP on November 26, 2023
Briatore denies being Doohan's F1 career 'killer'
Flavio Briatore isn't ruling out the possibility of Alpine shaking up its driver lineup mid-season in 2025.
Feb 24, 10:10
Jack Doohan pictured on December 10, 2024
Alpine shuts down Colapinto questions for Jack Doohan
Jack Doohan insists he is not feeling additional pressure despite increasing speculation surrounding Alpine reserve driver Franco Colapinto's future prospects.
Feb 19, 12:22
Esteban Ocon on November 28, 2024
Haas move a breath of fresh air for Ocon
Esteban Ocon says his switch from Alpine to Haas has provided him with a much-needed fresh start after a turbulent end to his time with the French outfit.
Feb 19, 11:40
Jack Doohan pictured on December 10, 2024
Doohan's Alpine seat already 'decided' for Colapinto
Some within the Formula 1 paddock believe Jack Doohan's time in the sport could be very short-lived, with rising speculation that Franco Colapinto may take his Alpine seat before the end of 2025.
Feb 13, 10:00
Jack Doohan pictured on December 10, 2024
Doohan determined to secure long-term F1 future
Jack Doohan has made it clear that he is fully committed to establishing himself as a permanent fixture on the Formula 1 grid.
Feb 4, 09:30
Esteban Ocon on November 28, 2024
Ocon won't clash with rookie teammate, Haas assures
Haas is not concerned that Esteban Ocon's history of teammate clashes will be an issue alongside rookie Oliver Bearman in 2025.
Feb 3, 09:44
Alpine reserve driver Jack Doohan during the new car launch on February 7, 2024
Manager admits Colapinto could replace Doohan at Alpine
Franco Colapinto's manager has admitted the young Argentine may return to the Formula 1 grid in 2025 as an Alpine driver.
Jan 14, 10:30
McLaren driver Lando Norris in December 2024.
Lando Norris dominates Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to seal Constructors title for McLaren
McLaren end a 26-year wait for another Formula 1 Constructors title as Lando Norris cruises to victory at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Dec 8, 14:46
Esteban Ocon on November 28, 2024
Haas boss surprised by Ocon's Alpine exit for Abu Dhabi
Haas team boss Ayao Komatsu says he has no insight into Alpine's decision to bench Esteban Ocon for the 2024 season finale in Abu Dhabi.
Dec 6, 10:55
Pierre Gasly at the Abu Dhabi GP on November 25, 2023
F1 could add another team after Cadillac entry
Formula 1 could see the grid expand to a full twelve teams in the coming years, according to increasing speculation within the paddock.
Dec 4, 07:30
Esteban Ocon on November 28, 2024
Gasly praises Ocon's professionalism as Alpine confirms exit
Pierre Gasly has bid a professional farewell to his Alpine teammate Esteban Ocon, as the Enstone-based team confirms that Ocon will not compete in the Abu Dhabi GP.
Dec 3, 11:15
Esteban Ocon on November 28, 2024
Alpine admits Ocon's desire to leave before Abu Dhabi
Alpine team boss Oliver Oakes admits it is "obvious" that Esteban Ocon wants to vacate his seat before the season finale in Abu Dhabi, as discussions over an early release continue.
Dec 2, 09:50
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen in November 2024.
Max Verstappen wins controversial Qatar Grand Prix after Lando Norris penalty
Max Verstappen emerges victorious from the Qatar Grand Prix on Sunday evening, helped by a controversial penalty handed to Lando Norris.
Dec 1, 18:33
Yuki Tsunoda pictured on November 23, 2024
Tsunoda lacks 'stability' for Red Bull promotion - Marko
Yuki Tsunoda does not have the "consistency" required to step into Sergio Perez's seat at Red Bull Racing in 2025, according to Dr Helmut Marko.
Nov 29, 09:45
Max Verstappen on October 19, 2024
Verstappen concerned about ongoing FIA staff exodus
Max Verstappen has expressed concerns over the continued exodus of senior staff from Formula 1's governing body, the FIA, following recent high-profile departures.
Nov 29, 09:15
Mercedes driver George Russell after Las Vegas qualifying in November 2024.
New race director earns early approval from F1 stars
Formula 1 drivers have expressed their satisfaction with the sport's new race director, Rui Marquez, after his debut during the Las Vegas GP weekend.
Nov 24, 07:08
Mercedes driver George Russell after Las Vegas qualifying in November 2024.
Las Vegas Grand Prix: George Russell takes pole, Max Verstappen on third row
Mercedes driver George Russell secures pole for Saturday night's Las Vegas Grand Prix, with Max Verstappen and Lando Norris having to settle for spots down the grid.
Nov 23, 09:20
Alpine reserve driver Jack Doohan during the new car launch on February 7, 2024
Alpine quashes rumours of Doohan's 2025 exit
Alpine appears to have swiftly addressed rumours that Jack Doohan may be ousted from his 2025 Formula 1 seat before the season even begins.
Nov 14, 10:15
Bernie Ecclestone pictured on November 3, 2024
Ecclestone hints at cancellation of Doohan's F1 deal
Bernie Ecclestone has acknowledged that Jack Doohan's confirmed Formula 1 seat with Alpine for 2025 may be at risk.
Nov 11, 11:15
Bernie Ecclestone pictured on November 3, 2024
Ecclestone says F1 seat for Colapinto will emerge 'soon'
Bernie Ecclestone believes that a full-time F1 seat is on the horizon for Argentine rookie Franco Colapinto.
Nov 8, 07:30
Flavio Briatore pictured on September 1, 2024
Briatore beams about Alpine's extra millions after Brazil GP
Sunday's race at Interlagos may have delivered a substantial 30 million euro reward for the struggling Alpine team.
Nov 4, 10:00
Max Verstappen on October 27, 2024
Max Verstappen defies 17th-placed start to win Brazilian Grand Prix
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen produces one of the drives of his career to win the Brazilian Grand Prix from 17th place at a wet Interlagos.
Nov 3, 19:08
James Vowles pictured on August 23, 2024
Colapinto could be good enough for Red Bull seat - Vowles
Christian Horner has admitted that Red Bull is considering Franco Colapinto, the rookie who has been making waves since joining mid-season with Williams.
Oct 31, 09:30
Carlos Sainz pictured in July 2024
Carlos Sainz Jr seals Mexico Grand Prix win as Lando Norris closes on Max Verstappen
Carlos Sainz Jr prevails in Sunday's Mexico Grand Prix in a race which saw Lando Norris make inroads into Max Verstappen's Drivers' Championship lead.
Oct 27, 22:12
Alpine's Esteban Ocon pictured on June 6, 2024
Ocon reveals 'many reasons' behind Alpine's F1 decline
Esteban Ocon is choosing to remain cautious in his comments about Alpine's obvious decline in Formula 1, noting that he doesn't want to "make headlines" with his true thoughts on the matter.
Oct 10, 07:45
Pierre Gasly at the Abu Dhabi GP on November 25, 2023
Alpine's aim is to 'make F1 cheap' claims ex-Renault boss
French-produced Formula 1 engines are officially no more, after the "axe" finally fell.
Oct 1, 10:15
Flavio Briatore pictured on September 1, 2024
Briatore 'furious' after assessing Alpine's situation
Flavio Briatore admits he was "furious" upon realising just a few months ago the extent of the decline of Formula 1's Enstone-based team.
Sep 15, 11:30
Charles Leclerc of Scuderia Ferrari HP F1 Team celebrates his race win on September 2, 2024
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Sep 13, 11:29
Luca de Meo pictured on June 23, 2024
Alpine staff intensify protests against Renault F1 engine axe
Dissatisfied Renault Formula 1 employees are intensifying their protests in response to the French manufacturer's decision to discontinue its official Formula 1 engine program.
Sep 13, 09:50
Gene Haas pictured in 2021
Haas faces uncertainty over Bearman for Baku GP
Ferrari has not yet decided whether it will allow its reserve driver to participate in another single Formula 1 race next weekend.
Sep 3, 08:48
Kevin Magnussen at the Italian GP on August 31, 2023
F1 stars condemn Magnussen's Baku-ban as 'unfair'
Two Formula 1 drivers have voiced their opinion that Kevin Magnussen's one-race suspension is unjust.
Sep 2, 20:46
Pierre Gasly at the Abu Dhabi GP on November 25, 2023
Gasly distances himself from striking, protesting Alpine staff
Disgruntled Renault employees are planning to stage a peaceful demonstration at Monza on Friday in response to the decision to discontinue the French carmaker's F1 engine program.
Aug 30, 07:43
Carlos Sainz pictured in July 2024
Uncertainty still looms over '25 F1 driver lineup
Several drivers are still vying for the few remaining spots on the 2025 Formula 1 roster.
Aug 23, 08:35
Gerard Larrousse pictured in January 2024
Alpine F1 poised for possible team sale, Renault legend suspects
Gerard Larrousse, an iconic figure in Formula 1, suspects that Renault may be setting the stage to completely pull out of the sport.
Aug 1, 07:00
Alpine's Esteban Ocon pictured on June 6, 2024
Haas embracing Ocon despite his controversial past
Haas team boss Ayao Komatsu has articulated his reasoning for snapping up the skilled yet contentious Esteban Ocon for the 2025 season.
Jul 31, 08:03
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