Charles Leclerc on March 15, 2025
Drivers divided over new FIA cooling vest after Singapore trial
Formula 1’s latest safety innovation - the FIA’s new cockpit cooling vest - received a lukewarm reception from drivers following its debut in Singapore’s extreme heat.
Oct 13, 07:30
McLaren driver Oscar Piastri at Belgian Grand Prix in July 2025.
Oscar Piastri-McLaren tension deepens amid new revelations
Questions about Oscar Piastri’s long-term future at McLaren are intensifying as courtroom testimony and fresh paddock speculation reignite doubts over how the Australian’s signing was handled and how stable his position now is.
Oct 13, 07:00
Kalle Rovanpera on July 31, 2025
Rovanpera confirms Toyota support for F1 switch
Double world rally champion Kalle Rovanpera has sent shockwaves through the sport by revealing plans to leave the World Rally Championship and embark on a Formula 1-targeted programme backed by Toyota.
Oct 10, 08:20
McLaren driver Oscar Piastri after winning Spanish Grand Prix in June 2025.
Report: Piastri camp held failed talks with McLaren
Tension inside McLaren is said to have deepened after an unsuccessful attempt by Oscar Piastri’s management to ease growing friction with teammate Lando Norris.
Oct 10, 08:00
Frederic Vasseur on June 27, 2025
Ferrari to supply car for Cadillac’s pre-2026 F1 test
Cadillac has officially confirmed plans for its first on-track activity ahead of joining Formula 1 in 2026, with Ferrari set to provide both the chassis and technical assistance.
Oct 10, 07:40
Christian Horner pictured in August 2024
John Elkann and Benedetto Vigna speak out as Christian Horner rumour spreads
Ferrari’s top management has stepped forward publicly amid intensifying unrest at Maranello, and as new speculation links former Red Bull boss Christian Horner to a possible future role with the Italian team.
Oct 10, 07:20
McLaren driver Oscar Piastri at Belgian Grand Prix in July 2025.
Oscar Piastri signing blamed for collapse of Palou–McLaren deal
Alex Palou has told a London court that Oscar Piastri’s arrival at McLaren was the turning point that led him to walk away from the team’s IndyCar programme, according to a report.
Oct 10, 07:00
Toto Wolff pictured on August 31, 2024
Mercedes reject claims of 'flexi-wing' trick after Singapore
Mercedes have brushed aside claims that their unexpected triumph in Singapore was helped by a flexible front-wing concept, amid ongoing debate over the legality of such designs this season.
Oct 9, 08:00
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen in April 2025.
Verstappen predicts Mercedes will set the pace under 2026 rules
Max Verstappen admits he expects Mercedes to emerge strongest when Formula 1’s new technical regulations take effect next year.
Oct 9, 07:45
Mohammed Ben Sulayem pictured on September 15, 2024
Ben Sulayem accused of blocking challengers in FIA election
Mohammed Ben Sulayem is facing claims that he has made it virtually impossible for anyone to oppose him in December’s FIA presidential vote.
Oct 9, 07:30
Christian Horner pictured in August 2024
Wolff and Brown admit F1 feels quieter without Horner
Two of Christian Horner’s most outspoken rivals - Toto Wolff and Zak Brown - have both acknowledged that Formula 1 is missing something in the wake of the former Red Bull boss’s departure.
Oct 9, 07:15
Zak Brown pictured on October 18, 2024
Brown rejects claim he misled Palou with F1 promise
Zak Brown has dismissed allegations that he enticed IndyCar champion Alex Palou with hints of a Formula 1 future to convince him to join McLaren’s US operation.
Oct 9, 07:00
Laurent Mekies on June 29, 2025
Mekies credits team effort for Red Bull resurgence
Laurent Mekies says Red Bull’s return to form is the result of collective hard work rather than his own influence since replacing Christian Horner at the helm.
Oct 8, 08:40
Charles Leclerc on March 15, 2025
Manager hints Leclerc 'waiting' to see Ferrari's '26 form
Charles Leclerc’s manager Nicolas Todt expects a “very hot” Formula 1 driver market in 2027, a forecast that coincides with mounting speculation about Oscar Piastri’s long-term future.
Oct 8, 08:20
Frederic Vasseur pictured on July 2024
Ferrari bosses summon crisis talks after internal clash
Ferrari’s leadership is stepping in as tensions inside Maranello reach boiling point, with reports of a heated argument between team principal Frederic Vasseur and senior engineer Matteo Togninalli after Singapore qualifying.
Oct 8, 08:00
Carlos Sainz on October 5, 2025
Carlos Sainz blasts F1’s growing focus on celebrities over racing
Carlos Sainz has joined Fernando Alonso's latest critique of Formula 1 by blasting the increasing obsession with celebrity culture, saying the sport’s TV coverage is drifting away from the actual racing.
Oct 8, 07:40
Lewis Hamilton on March 15, 2025
Lewis Hamilton warns Oscar Piastri to stand his ground in McLaren feud
Lewis Hamilton has offered Oscar Piastri a sharp piece of advice as tensions with McLaren teammate Lando Norris continue to rise: “Don’t give up any more positions.”
Oct 8, 07:20
Carlos Sainz on April 12, 2025
Carlos Sainz warns 2026 cars will feel strange despite faster acceleration
Carlos Sainz says Formula 1’s next-generation cars will be both quicker and more awkward to drive, with the new hybrid systems delivering explosive acceleration but rapid power loss on the straights.
Oct 8, 07:00
Mika Hakkinen on October 5, 2025
Hakkinen backs daughter Ella to reach F1 by 2030
Two-time world champion Mika Hakkinen says his 14-year-old daughter Ella has the talent and determination to make it all the way to Formula 1, and predicts that women will finally break into the sport’s top tier within the next five years.
Oct 7, 08:00
Lewis Hamilton on March 22, 2025
Hamilton stands by Ferrari as Italian media turns on Vasseur
Lewis Hamilton insists he still has faith in Ferrari despite the team’s deepening struggles and growing criticism in Italy.
Oct 7, 07:45
Fernando Alonso pictured on July 25, 2025
Alonso fumes at FIA and F1 after fiery Singapore weekend
Fernando Alonso has launched a stinging attack on Formula 1 and its coverage after a chaotic Singapore Grand Prix weekend marked by clashes with both Lewis Hamilton and the FIA.
Oct 7, 07:30
Christian Horner on July 6, 2025
Horner clears legal hurdles as F1 pushes back on new team plan
Christian Horner’s exit saga from Red Bull is finally over, with a multi-million-euro settlement ending the misconduct case that shadowed the tail end of his career with the team and paving the way for his Formula 1 return.
Oct 7, 07:15
McLaren driver Oscar Piastri at Belgian Grand Prix in July 2025.
Rumours link Piastri to Ferrari as McLaren rivalry turns toxic
McLaren’s dominance on track is being overshadowed by growing turmoil within its driver lineup, as Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris’s title fight spills into open tension.
Oct 7, 07:00
Pierre Gasly on June 12, 2025
Gasly brands Alpine 'too slow' after 'boring' Singapore race
Pierre Gasly says his Alpine was so uncompetitive in Singapore that the race was "boring" and "not fun to drive."
Oct 7, 06:45
Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri on June 1, 2025
McLaren seal title as Lando Norris-Oscar Piastri tensions boil over
McLaren clinched the 2025 Constructors’ Championship in Singapore, but the milestone was clouded by an explosive first-lap clash between title rivals and teammates Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.
Oct 6, 08:00
Max Verstappen on October 27, 2024
Max Verstappen still doubts fifth title chances
Max Verstappen’s second place in Singapore kept his faint title hopes alive and confirmed that Red Bull’s post-Christian Horner resurgence now extends beyond low-downforce circuits.
Oct 6, 07:40
Frederic Vasseur pictured on July 2024
Alessandro Benetton calls for leadership as Ferrari crisis deepens
Alessandro Benetton believes Ferrari’s latest slump reflects a lack of strong leadership, as tempers flared again during another disappointing weekend in Singapore.
Oct 6, 07:20
Toto Wolff pictured on August 31, 2024
Toto Wolff confirms George Russell stay for 2026 after Singapore triumph
Toto Wolff has all but confirmed that George Russell will remain with Mercedes for 2026, ending weeks of speculation following the Briton’s commanding win in Singapore on Sunday.
Oct 6, 07:00
Max Verstappen and Lando Norris pictured on December 8, 2024
Verstappen, Norris clash as Red Bull anger boils over
The title fight took a fiery twist in Singapore as Max Verstappen accused Lando Norris of ruining his shot at pole position.
Oct 5, 08:20
Helmut Marko pictured in August 2024
Red Bull momentum builds as McLaren stalls
Max Verstappen’s post-Christian Horner revival continued in Singapore, with Red Bull suddenly back in the hunt for the world championship.
Oct 5, 08:00
Mercedes driver George Russell on April 10, 2025
Contract clouds linger as Russell delivers Mercedes boost
George Russell’s pole position heroics in Singapore came against a continuing backdrop of uncertainty about his future with Mercedes.
Oct 5, 07:40
Frederic Vasseur pictured on July 2024
Ferrari pressure mounts as Vasseur urges calm
Ferrari’s slump continued in Singapore, with growing criticism in Italy after another disappointing weekend for the Maranello team.
Oct 5, 07:20
Max Verstappen on October 27, 2024
Verstappen’s chief mechanic heads to Audi project
Max Verstappen is set to part ways with his chief mechanic at the end of the season, as Red Bull continues to lose staff to the emerging Audi team.
Oct 5, 07:00
Christian Horner pictured in August 2024
Horner chatter intensifies as teams play down links
Christian Horner continues to dominate the rumour mill in Singapore, even as he takes on high-paying roles on the speaking circuit.
Oct 4, 08:00
Helmut Marko on May 30, 2025
Marko admits Red Bull interest in Dunne
Dr Helmut Marko has confirmed that Alex Dunne is in talks about joining the Red Bull driver program.
Oct 4, 07:30
Stefano Domenicali pictured on August 31, 2024
Domenicali realistic over Imola’s fading F1 prospects
Stefano Domenicali says he accepts that Imola is no longer part of Formula 1’s calendar, even if it is the region where he was born.
Oct 4, 07:00
Mercedes driver George Russell on April 10, 2025
Russell hints at short-term Mercedes stay
George Russell insists his Mercedes future is safe – but admits his next contract is still unresolved.
Oct 3, 09:00
Max Verstappen pictured on September 1, 2024
Verstappen rates title hopes at ‘50-50’
Consecutive victories in Monza and Baku have catapulted Max Verstappen back into the 2025 championship fight, and suddenly it’s McLaren feeling the pressure.
Oct 3, 08:20
Christian Horner on July 6, 2025
Christian Horner tipped for multiple F1 comeback paths
The Formula 1 paddock is alight in Singapore with talk of Christian Horner’s next chapter, after the former Red Bull boss walked away with a reported $80-100 million payoff.
Oct 3, 08:15
Felipe Drugovich pictured on October 24, 2024
Drugovich exits Aston Martin, heads to Formula E
Felipe Drugovich has confirmed he will part ways with Aston Martin at season’s end, bringing his three-year run as the team’s reserve driver to a close.
Oct 3, 08:00
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