George Russell celebrates after qualifying second for the Belgian Grand Prix on August 28, 2021
F1 scraps Q2 tyre compound rule for 2022
Formula 1 will scrap the rule requiring the top-10 qualifiers to use their Q2 tyre to start Sunday's grands prix from 2022.
Nov 13, 02:48
Lewis Hamilton pictured on November 12, 2021
Hamilton's titles hopes hang by thread in Brazil
Lewis Hamilton's title hopes are hanging by a thread in Brazil.
Nov 13, 02:47
Valtteri Bottas pictured during the Italian Grand Prix on September 10, 2021
Bottas enjoys 'freedom' as Mercedes tenure ends
Valtteri Bottas says being ousted by Mercedes, and signed up by Alfa Romeo for 2022 and beyond, gave him a sense of "freedom and less pressure" he has ever experienced in Formula 1.
Nov 12, 06:11
Aston Martin's Sebastian Vettel pictured on March 27, 2021
Szafnauer 'important' to Aston Martin - Vettel
Otmar Szafnauer is an "important guy" to the Aston Martin team, Sebastian Vettel said in Brazil.
Nov 12, 06:10
Ferrari's Mattia Binotto pictured in August 2020
Mercedes opens door for Porsche to enter F1
Mercedes is willing to make concessions in order to open the door for Porsche to enter Formula 1 in 2026.
Nov 12, 06:09
Lewis Hamilton celebrates finishing first in qualifying for the Silverstone Sprint race on July 16, 2021
Hamilton not commenting on engine penalty rumour
Lewis Hamilton admitted Mercedes was grappling with bigger problems when rumours of a likely engine change and grid penalty were swirling in the Interlagos paddock.
Nov 12, 06:07
Racing Point boss Otmar Szafnauer pictured on August 14, 2020
Aston Martin's Szafnauer linked with Alpine move
Otmar Szafnauer looks set to leave Aston Martin.
Nov 11, 05:24
Alpine's Fernando Alonso ahead of the Grand Prix on October 21, 2021
Flight delays leave F1 teams without equipment
Multiple Formula 1 teams are missing key equipment after a logistics delay in the few days between the Mexican and Brazilian grands prix.
Nov 11, 05:23
Max Verstappen celebrates winning the Austrian Grand Prix on July 4, 2021
Verstappen's 'nerves' better than Hamilton's - Berger
Max Verstappen has "better nerves" for the 2021 finale than fellow championship protagonist Lewis Hamilton.
Nov 11, 05:22
Red Bull Racing Honda driver Max Verstappen (33) of Team Netherlands celebrates winning the United States Grand Prix Race at Circuit of the Americas
Verstappen should have 'sewn up' 2021 title
Max Verstappen and Red Bull "should have the title sewn up" by now, according to George Russell.
Nov 11, 05:20
McLaren's Daniel Ricciardo celebrates after winning the Italian Grand Prix on September 12, 2021
Monza facing uncertain F1 future post-2025
A cloud is hanging over historic Monza's long-term future on the Formula 1 calendar.
Nov 11, 05:19
Nikita Mazepin pictured in March 2021
Mazepin denies being 'kicked out' of nightclub
Nikita Mazepin's representatives have hit back at claims the Russian driver was kicked out of a nightclub in Mexico last Sunday.
Nov 11, 05:17
Antonio Giovinazzi pictured on March 12, 2020
Italian official says Alfa Romeo 'penalised' Giovinazzi
Another Italian official has blasted Alfa Romeo for "penalising" its own Formula 1 driver in Mexico.
Nov 11, 05:17
Helmut Marko pictured in September 2021
Verstappen wants to win last four races - Marko
Max Verstappen is not going into 'cruise' mode to simply manage his 19-point championship lead over Lewis Hamilton for the last four races of 2021.
Nov 10, 05:54
Valtteri Bottas pictured during the Italian Grand Prix on September 10, 2021
Alfa Romeo to announce Bottas' teammate in days
Alfa Romeo is now counting down the days before completing the 2022 grid by announcing the identity of Valtteri Bottas' teammate.
Nov 10, 05:53
Alpine's Fernando Alonso ahead of the Grand Prix on October 21, 2021
Easier for British driver to win F1 title - Alonso
Fernando Alonso thinks it is much easier for a British driver to win a world championship after a close head-to-head duel.
Nov 9, 06:37
Alpine's Fernando Alonso ahead of the Grand Prix on October 21, 2021
Triple-header 'on the limit' for F1 teams - Alonso
Formula 1's current 'triple header' of races through three separate and distant international countries is "on the limit" for team staff.
Nov 9, 06:36
Valtteri Bottas pictured during the Italian Grand Prix on September 10, 2021
'Cheap' to blame Bottas for Mexico flop - Verstappen
Max Verstappen says it's "pretty cheap" to point the finger at Valtteri Bottas after the Mexican GP.
Nov 9, 06:35
Antonio Giovinazzi pictured on March 12, 2020
Elkann says Alfa Romeo 'harming' Giovinazzi
Antonio Giovinazzi's Formula 1 career with Alfa Romeo appears to be going down in flames.
Nov 9, 06:33
Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton crash out of Italian Grand Prix on September 12, 2021
Still 'a lot to do' to complete Saudi circuit
There is still "a lot to do" to get the new Jeddah street circuit ready for the forthcoming and inaugural Saudi Arabian GP.
Nov 9, 06:32
Helmut Marko pictured in September 2021
Porsche could win 'immediately' with Red Bull
Porsche would "win immediately" in Formula 1 if the Volkswagen brand teams up with Red Bull from 2026.
Nov 9, 06:30
Nikita Mazepin pictured in March 2021
Giovinazzi, Mazepin hit out at F1 teams
Two Formula 1 drivers are leaving Mexico at odds with their respective teams.
Nov 8, 06:04
Yuki Tsunoda pictured in March 2021
Red Bull hits reverse after Tsunoda blame
Red Bull has hit reverse gear and absolved Yuki Tsunoda of the blame for Max Verstappen's missed pole position in Mexico.
Nov 8, 06:02
Red Bull Racing Honda driver Max Verstappen (33) of Team Netherlands celebrates winning the United States Grand Prix Race at Circuit of the Americas
World title 'inevitable' for Verstappen - Ricciardo
It is "inevitable" that Max Verstappen will eventually be world champion.
Nov 8, 06:01
Lando Norris celebrates pole position after qualifying for the Russian Grand Prix on September 25, 2021
McLaren plays down talk of Audi deal
Andreas Seidl has dismissed as "pure speculation" claims McLaren could be set for a sensational engine supplier switch.
Nov 7, 06:35
Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton crosses the line to win the Russian Grand Prix on September 26, 2021
Hamilton feeling pressure of title fight - Alonso
Lewis Hamilton is "100 percent" feeling the pressure of his 2021 championship battle with Max Verstappen.
Nov 7, 06:33
Valtteri Bottas pictured during the Italian Grand Prix on September 10, 2021
Bottas' 2022 teammate could be named after Brazil
Alfa Romeo could be ready to decide Valtteri Bottas' 2022 teammate after next weekend's race in Brazil.
Nov 7, 06:32
Red Bull Racing Honda driver Max Verstappen (33) of Team Netherlands celebrates winning the United States Grand Prix Race at Circuit of the Americas
Mercedes 'solved' Mexico engine problem - Horner
Max Verstappen denied that a hoarse voice after qualifying was due to an in-helmet screaming session due to missing pole in Mexico.
Nov 7, 06:31
Spanish GP 2014
China's 'opening up' includes F1 return
China's Formula 1 hiatus will end next year, as officials reveal a new race contract to run from 2023 to 2025.
Nov 6, 05:39
Red Bull's Alex Albon pictured at the Belgian Grand Prix on August 29, 2020
Albon takes on coaching role for Tsunoda
Former Red Bull driver Alex Albon has assumed a coaching role for struggling Alpha Tauri rookie Yuki Tsunoda.
Nov 6, 04:55
Christian Horner pictured on July 19, 2020
F1 'back in the black' with latest financial results
Formula 1 is back in the black, according to the third quarter financial results just released by the sport's commercial owner Libert Media.
Nov 6, 04:54
Ferrari's Carlos Sainz pictured on October 23, 2021
Sainz admits to late-season 'fatigue' in 2021
Carlos Sainz has admitted he was feeling some "fatigue" as the gruelling 2021 season approaches its climax.
Nov 6, 04:53
Red Bull Racing Honda driver Max Verstappen (33) of Team Netherlands celebrates winning the United States Grand Prix Race at Circuit of the Americas
'Better turbo' helping Verstappen in Mexico
Christian Horner is expecting a close fight between the title contenders this weekend in Mexico.
Nov 6, 04:51
Nico Hulkenberg pictured on August 6, 2020
Hulkenberg turns down Indycar seat
Nico Hulkenberg has issued a polite 'no' to the prospect of a career in Indycar.
Nov 5, 06:05
Valtteri Bottas pictured during the Italian Grand Prix on September 10, 2021
Bottas vows to 'help' Hamilton win title
Valtteri Bottas insists he is happy to help his teammate Lewis Hamilton win the 2021 drivers' title.
Nov 5, 06:04
George Russell celebrates after qualifying second for the Belgian Grand Prix on August 28, 2021
Williams offered Russell's seat to Magnussen
George Russell could have been sidelined by Williams this year, according to former Formula 1 driver Kevin Magnussen.
Nov 5, 06:03
Kimi Raikkonen in action for Alfa Romeo in April 2019
Andretti 'not giving up' on buying F1 team
Michael Andretti has denied that his bid to buy the Formula 1 team currently known as Alfa Romeo failed because of the asking price.
Nov 5, 06:03
Racing Point's Lance Stroll pictured in July 2020
F1 should stop expanding race calendar - Stroll
Formula 1 should not expand its annual race calendar beyond next year's unprecedented 23 grands prix.
Nov 5, 06:02
Daniel Ricciardo in action for Renault in April 2019
Alpine plays down Brivio exit rumours
Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi has played down reports suggesting new racing director Davide Brivio might be on the cusp of returning to MotoGP.
Nov 5, 06:01
Valtteri Bottas pictured at Imola on October 31, 2020
2022 Imola race contract still not signed
A new contract for a permanent Formula 1 race at Imola until 2025 is still waiting to be signed.
Nov 5, 06:00
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