Esteban Ocon at the Japanese GP on September 22, 2023
Alpine's incremental upgrades: A cautious approach to recovery
Alpine's drivers are tempering expectations for a significant performance boost this weekend at Suzuka, despite the team's unveiling of the season's first upgrades in Japan. After a 2023 season marred by internal upheavals and emerging with this year's slowest car, Renault's flagship team has introduced its initial enhancements to the woeful 2024 model.
Apr 5, 06:32
Daniel Ricciardo at the Abu Dhabi GP on November 23, 2023
Ricciardo ponders over potential flaw in chassis amid latest slump
Daniel Ricciardo has begun to question whether switching chassis could be the solution to his recent downturn in performance. The 34-year-old Australian had hoped to make a strong impression in the RB cockpit this season to secure a return to the main Red Bull Racing team. Yet, it is his teammate Yuki Tsunoda who currently dominates the team dynamic.
Apr 5, 06:31
Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 2, 2024
Wolff and Hamilton: Awkward discussion looms over 2025 plans
Lewis Hamilton is gearing up for what promises to be an uncomfortable "conversation" with his current Formula 1 leader, Toto Wolff. The illustrious seven-time world champion is setting his sights on departing Mercedes by year-end, yet Hamilton is already keen to initiate talks about his 2025 stint with his next team, Ferrari. "At some stage I will have to start the conversation with Toto," the 39-year-old acknowledged at Suzuka, revealing, "I've never been in this position at this time of the year. So I'm not quite sure how to navigate it but right now I want to finish on a high here so all my energy is going into this. Of course, there's excitement for the future."
Apr 5, 06:29
Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz Jr celebrates victory at the Australian Grand Prix on March 24, 2024.
Sainz in talks with multiple F1 teams for 2025
Carlos Sainz has revealed that he is in discussions with "several teams" regarding the 2025 season.
Apr 4, 07:10
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem pictured on March 8, 2024
FIA members call for legal retaliation in F1 conflict
An array of FIA member clubs and federations is pressing F1's governing body to aggressively respond amidst a clearly intensifying dispute.
Apr 4, 07:08
Mohammed Ben Sulayem at the Miami GP on May 5, 2023
Pirelli Turkey spearheads return of Istanbul GP
Efforts to bring back the once-celebrated Turkish Grand Prix at Istanbul Park have shifted into high gear.
Apr 4, 07:07
General view of Brazilian Grand Prix (Formula 1) on November 5, 2023
A combined F1 and MotoGP event? Plans speeding up
The concept of hosting a groundbreaking and thrilling joint race weekend featuring Formula 1 and its two-wheeled counterpart, MotoGP, is gradually becoming a more tangible goal for the medium term.
Apr 4, 07:05
Red Bull's Max Verstappen after winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 2, 2024
Red Bull and Ferrari gear up with updates for Suzuka showdown
This weekend at Suzuka, several F1 teams are poised to introduce critical car upgrades, with leading contenders Red Bull and Ferrari among them.
Apr 4, 07:04
Red Bull team advisor Helmut Marko is seen before practice on March 8, 2024
Speculation swirls around Red Bull's F1 future, Marko keeps mum
Dr. Helmut Marko has chosen to remain silent, providing a firm "no comment" in response to the ongoing intense speculation about internal conflicts within Red Bull.
Apr 4, 07:02
Sebastian Vettel pictured on September 21, 2023
Prospects dim for Vettel's Le Mans run this year
Sebastian Vettel's participation in the prestigious Le Mans race this year seems less probable by the day.
Apr 4, 07:02
Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz Jr celebrates victory at the Australian Grand Prix on March 24, 2024.
Sainz talking to 'almost everyone' about 2025
Carlos Sainz says he is currently in talks with "several teams" about 2025.
Apr 4, 06:35
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem pictured on March 8, 2024
Letter urges FIA to return legal action fire
A raft of FIA member clubs and federations are urging F1's governing body to fight fire with fire amid an obviously escalating conflict.
Apr 4, 06:33
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem pictured on March 8, 2024
Pirelli Turkey wins tender to revive Istanbul F1 race
Plans to revive the defunct Turkish GP at Istanbul have hit the accelerator.
Apr 4, 06:31
General view of Formula 1 drivers at the start of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on March 9, 2024
Rumours of joint F1-MotoGP race weekend gaining speed
It is a "medium term" goal to host a unique and sensational joint race weekend involving both Formula 1 and its two-wheeled equivalent, MotoGP.
Apr 4, 06:31
Red Bull's Max Verstappen in action during the sprint race on October 7, 2023
Red Bull, Ferrari take updated cars to Japan
Multiple F1 teams are set to introduce significant car upgrades this weekend at Suzuka - including top teams Red Bull and Ferrari.
Apr 4, 06:30
Red Bull team advisor Helmut Marko is seen before practice on March 8, 2024
Marko quiet over latest explosive Red Bull rumours
Dr Helmut Marko has issued a firm "no comment" to the latest wild speculation surrounding the Red Bull power struggle.
Apr 4, 06:28
Sebastian Vettel pictured on September 21, 2023
Le Mans now unlikely for Vettel in 2024
Sebastian Vettel's highly-anticipated return to top motorsport at Le Mans this year is now looking increasingly unlikely.
Apr 4, 06:27
Red Bull's Max Verstappen celebrates with a trophy on the podium after winning the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on March 9, 2024
Ski trip boosts Verstappen's spirits ahead of next F1 challenge
Dr Helmut Marko has expressed "no worries" over the likelihood of the brake issue recurring, which was behind Max Verstappen's unusual withdrawal from the Melbourne race.
Apr 3, 07:51
Stefano Domenicali at on September 2, 2023
Domenicali backs decision to replace Sainz with Hamilton
F1 Chief Stefano Domenicali has stood by Ferrari's choice to let go of Carlos Sainz, the victor of the recent Melbourne race, in favor of signing Lewis Hamilton for the 2025 season.
Apr 3, 07:50
Toto Wolff at the Hungarian GP on July 21, 2023
Toto Wolff reverses decision to miss Japan GP
Toto Wolff has reversed his decision to bypass the upcoming Japanese GP.
Apr 3, 07:42
Red Bull team advisor Helmut Marko is seen before practice on March 8, 2024
Verstappen lifted spirits by skiing in Japan - Marko
Dr Helmut Marko insists he has "no worries" about a recurrence of the brake problem that led to Max Verstappen's ultra-rare retirement in Melbourne.
Apr 3, 07:12
Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz Jr celebrates victory at the Australian Grand Prix on March 24, 2024.
F1 CEO defends Sainz's ousting at Ferrari
F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has defended Ferrari's decision to oust Melbourne winner Carlos Sainz in favour of Lewis Hamilton from 2025.
Apr 3, 07:11
Toto Wolff at the United States GP on October 20, 2023
Wolff cancels plans to sit out Japanese GP
Toto Wolff has cancelled his plans to skip this weekend's Japanese GP.
Apr 3, 07:09
Frederic Vasseur at the United States GP on October 20, 2023
Red Bull's struggles may open door for Ferrari, says Arnoux
Rene Arnoux, a former driver for the illustrious Ferrari team in the 1980s, sees the internal conflicts within Red Bull as a potential boon for Ferrari's chances at contending for the world championships in 2024.
Apr 2, 16:50
Ferrari's Carlos Sainz ahead of the Saudi Arabian GP on March 6, 2024
Audi gives Sainz two-week ultimatum for '25 team move
Audi, the latest proprietor of Sauber, is poised to allow Carlos Sainz just a brief period of two weeks to agree to lead their forthcoming Formula 1 project.
Apr 2, 16:48
Pierre Gasly at the Abu Dhabi GP on November 25, 2023
Gasly considers staying put at Alpine for 2026 F1 overhaul
Pierre Gasly might continue his Formula 1 journey with Alpine, despite the team's struggles attributed to Renault's underperformance.
Apr 2, 16:47
General view of Formula 1 drivers at the start of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on March 9, 2024
Pirelli triumphs in debate over F1 wheel size
Pirelli emerges victorious in securing 18-inch wheel size for Formula 1's forthcoming regulatory changes starting from 2026.
Apr 2, 16:46
Yuki Tsunoda at the Mexico GP on October 26, 2023
Yuki Tsunoda: Rising above emotion for F1 success
Yuki Tsunoda is ambitiously aiming for a top position in Formula 1, asserting his mature readiness for such a role.
Apr 2, 16:45
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner pictured on March 8, 2024
Netflix to spotlight Horner's Red Bull scandal
The forthcoming season of the Formula 1 Netflix series, Drive To Survive, will delve into the controversy surrounding Christian Horner and the ongoing turmoil within Red Bull's ranks.
Apr 2, 16:43
Toto Wolff at the United States GP on October 20, 2023
Road to F1: Antonelli's tests signal major career move
Kimi Antonelli's Formula 1 testing campaign is now underway with momentum.
Apr 2, 07:56
Red Bull's Max Verstappen after winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 2, 2024
Upgrade underway at Zandvoort amid F1 contract talks
Despite its popularity and the notable connection with Max Verstappen, the Dutch Grand Prix's continuance at Zandvoort beyond 2025 is still uncertain.
Apr 2, 07:55
Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 2, 2024
Mercedes' wardrobe shift: Adidas in as Hamilton brands exit
Adidas' potential collaboration with the Mercedes Formula 1 team remains unconfirmed as neither party has provided official comments on the matter.
Apr 2, 07:54
Sergio Perez at the Abu Dhabi GP on November 25, 2023
Perez nears contract renewal amid Red Bull speculation
Sergio Perez is reportedly on the verge of securing a renewal with Red Bull for the 2024 season, as stated by Dr Helmut Marko.
Apr 2, 07:52
General view of Brazilian Grand Prix (Formula 1) on November 5, 2023
Liberty's Greg Maffei: MotoGP and F1 to remain separate
Liberty Media, the parent company of Formula 1's commercial rights, has clarified that it will not be simply merging MotoGP with Formula 1, creating a premier super-series.
Apr 2, 07:51
Toto Wolff at the United States GP on October 20, 2023
Antonelli's F1 test program now in full swing
Kimi Antonelli's preparation for a future in Formula 1 is now in full swing.
Apr 2, 07:49
Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 2, 2024
Mercedes to replace Hamilton brands with Adidas - report
Adidas and the Mercedes team have so far declined to confirm or deny if they are teaming up in Formula 1.
Apr 2, 07:46
Circuit Zandvoort director Robert van Overdijk poses during a press conference, the Dutch Grand Prix should have returned to the Formula One calendar in 2020 but was cancelled following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) the race is now du
Dutch GP future beyond 2025 still clouded
Despite the event's popularity, and the obvious link with Dutchman Max Verstappen, the future of the Formula 1 race at Zandvoort remains clouded.
Apr 2, 07:46
Greg Maffei pictured in July 2015
Liberty-owned MotoGP not merging with F1 - Maffei
Greg Maffei, the CEO of Formula 1's commercial rights holder Liberty Media, has shot down rumours the category will be amalgamated with MotoGP.
Apr 2, 07:44
Frederic Vasseur at the United States GP on October 20, 2023
Red Bull strife could help Ferrari win title - Arnoux
The internal strife at Red Bull could help Ferrari to truly challenge for the 2024 world championships.
Apr 2, 07:44
Sergio Perez at the Abu Dhabi GP on November 25, 2023
Perez's 'only weak point' is qualifying - Marko
Sergio Perez is closing on a new deal with Red Bull for 2025, according to Dr Helmut Marko.
Apr 2, 07:44
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