Marko and Briatore endorse F1's vision for race format
Stefano Domenicali has found unlikely allies in his push to make Formula 1 weekends more of a spectacle, with both Flavio Briatore and Helmut Marko lining up in support.Sep 7, 08:20
Domenicali: F1 already at limit for new teams
Stefano Domenicali has played down the likelihood of a twelfth Formula 1 team joining the grid, despite FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem’s recent call for expansion.Sep 7, 08:00
McLaren’s grip loosens as rivals close in at Monza
The Italian Grand Prix weekend opened with rare signs that McLaren may no longer be comfortably out of reach.Sep 6, 10:20
Lawson admits Hadjar could step up to Red Bull in 2026
Liam Lawson has acknowledged that Isack Hadjar is emerging as the frontrunner to join Max Verstappen at Red Bull Racing in 2026.Sep 6, 10:00
Jos Verstappen ridicules Perez’s father over Red Bull claims
Jos Verstappen has dismissed Antonio Perez Garibay’s suggestion that his son was key to Red Bull’s world championship dominance.Sep 6, 09:40
Horner aide Hewitson re-appears in F1 with Cadillac role
Fiona Hewitson - once Christian Horner’s right-hand assistant and the woman at the heart of the ‘sexting’ scandal that ultimately brought him down - has returned to the Formula 1 paddock.Sep 6, 09:20
Coulthard: Piastri mentally stronger than Norris
David Coulthard believes Oscar Piastri is showing greater composure than his McLaren teammate Lando Norris as the pair fight it out for the 2025 world championship.Sep 6, 09:00
Government backing boosts Kyalami’s 2027 F1 hopes
Formula 1 is edging closer to a long-awaited return to Africa, with South Africa’s government now backing a plan for Kyalami to rejoin the calendar in 2027.Sep 6, 08:40
Ex-Haas boss Steiner takes charge of MotoGP team
Guenther Steiner has re-emerged in top-level motorsport, sealing a move into MotoGP rather than returning to Formula 1.Sep 6, 08:20
Mercedes set for short Russell renewal as Antonelli endures pressure
George Russell looks likely to agree only a brief contract extension at Mercedes, with Toto Wolff leaving the team’s options open for 2027 and beyond.Sep 6, 08:00
Max Verstappen and Fernando Alonso dismiss calls for shorter F1 races
Leading Formula 1 drivers are resisting Stefano Domenicali’s push for more sprint races and even shorter grands prix to appeal to younger fans.Sep 5, 10:00
Carlos Sainz presses FIA as Williams seeks review of Zandvoort penalty
Carlos Sainz believes the FIA stewards privately admitted they may have been wrong to penalise him after his clash with Liam Lawson at Zandvoort.Sep 5, 09:45
Lance Stroll rejects exit talk as Aston pins hopes on Adrian Newey
Lance Stroll has dismissed fresh claims that he asked his team-owning father to let him walk away from Formula 1.Sep 5, 09:30
Isack Hadjar can cope with Max Verstappen as teammate - Helmut Marko
Isack Hadjar looks ever more likely to line up alongside Max Verstappen at Red Bull in 2026, with Helmut Marko openly backing the 20-year-old French rookie.Sep 5, 09:15
Max Verstappen: 'Ferrari move would be about winning, not passion'
Max Verstappen has cooled speculation linking him with a sensational Ferrari switch for 2027, insisting emotion alone would never dictate his future.Sep 5, 09:00
Colton Herta trades Indycar for F2 in 'risky' F1 push
Colton Herta has confirmed he will step away from Indycar next year to contest Formula 2, in a high-risk bid to secure a Formula 1 seat with Cadillac.Sep 5, 08:45
Pierre Gasly backs Alpine reset despite 2025 slump
Pierre Gasly insists he remains confident in Alpine’s long-term future despite a disastrous 2025 campaign.Sep 5, 08:30
Barcelona and Hockenheim confirm F1 calendar talks
Barcelona and Hockenheim have both confirmed they are in active discussions about future Formula 1 races, likely under a rotation model.Sep 5, 08:15
Mark Webber: 'Oscar Piastri consistency makes Norris look vulnerable'
Lando Norris has brushed aside questions about his mentality as McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri stretches his championship lead.Sep 5, 08:00
Cadillac signs Herta, F2 stint likely for Super License
Colton Herta has officially joined Cadillac’s new Formula 1 project, but his path to the grid almost certainly now runs through Formula 2.Sep 4, 08:20
Cadillac setback deepens uncertainty for Schumacher
Mick Schumacher’s rumoured move to Cadillac has fallen through, leaving the 26-year-old facing fresh doubts about his future.Sep 4, 08:00
Ralf Schumacher emotional on Maranello pilgrimage
Ralf Schumacher says his first visit to Ferrari’s Maranello base was a moving reminder of his brother Michael’s legacy.Sep 4, 07:40
Hearings looming for Massa's crashgate quest
Felipe Massa says his legal campaign over the 2008 “Crashgate” scandal is about more than just his own lost world title bid.Sep 4, 07:20
Domenicali hints even full race distances may be cut
After pushing for more sprint races and even reverse grids, it emerges that Stefano Domenicali has even admitted Formula 1 could also shorten its grands prix.Sep 4, 07:00
Bangkok F1 race faces setback after political shake-up
Thailand’s rapid bid to secure a Formula 1 race has been thrown into fresh uncertainty amid political upheaval in Bangkok.Sep 3, 10:00
Domenicali hints at bigger sprint race role – and reversed grids
Stefano Domenicali has suggested Formula 1 is ready to further expand the sprint race concept, and may even trial reverse-grid formats.Sep 3, 09:40
Wolff plays down Mercedes 2026 contract saga
Toto Wolff says Mercedes’ driver lineup for 2026 is already settled, with George Russell and rookie Kimi Antonelli staying put.Sep 3, 09:20
Hadjar closing on Red Bull promotion – Marko
Isack Hadjar is emerging as the clear favourite to partner Max Verstappen at Red Bull from 2026.Sep 3, 09:00
Max Verstappen swap to Racing Bulls dismissed as ‘joke’
Fernando Alonso quipped at Zandvoort that Max Verstappen might already be champion again if he was driving a Racing Bulls rather than a Red Bull.Sep 3, 08:40
Fans ‘confused’ as F1 weighs V8 hybrid return
Formula 1 is bracing amid growing scepticism over its radical 2026 power units, as momentum builds for an entirely new engine cycle soon after.Sep 3, 08:20
Helmut Marko doubts Red Bull can fight for Monza podium
Helmut Marko admits Red Bull could struggle to even finish on the podium at Monza this weekend, despite the faster layout suiting the car more than Zandvoort.Sep 3, 08:00
Domenicali casts doubt on Monza’s long-term place
Stefano Domenicali has cautioned that even Formula 1’s most historic race at Monza is not automatically secure.Sep 3, 07:40
Ferrari dream slipping away for Hamilton - media
Lewis Hamilton’s rocky beginning with Ferrari worsened at Zandvoort after a costly accident.Sep 2, 09:40
Verstappen drops Ferrari and F1 exit clues for 2027
Max Verstappen’s long-term plans remain unclear, with Ferrari now emerging as a potential destination once his Red Bull tenure is over.Sep 2, 09:20
Palou thinks 'a lot of people' want him in F1
Indycar ace Alex Palou has again tried to dampen the constant rumours linking him with a Formula 1 switch.Sep 2, 09:00
Aston Martin rejects claims of Alonso strategy favouritism
Aston Martin has pushed back against suggestions that Fernando Alonso is being disadvantaged by flawed or unfair race strategies.Sep 2, 08:40
Lawson urges Sainz to settle disputes privately
Liam Lawson has spoken out after his collision with Carlos Sainz at Zandvoort, conceding the Spaniard’s penalty may have been heavy-handed, but defending his own actions.Sep 2, 08:20
F1 boss justifies Zandvoort’s calendar exit
Stefano Domenicali has explained Formula 1’s reasoning for removing Zandvoort from the race calendar beyond 2026.Sep 2, 08:00
Webber hails Piastri but warns title fight far from over
Oscar Piastri strengthened his championship hand with a dominant Dutch GP, but both he and manager Mark Webber say it’s far too soon to relax.Sep 1, 09:00
Zandvoort defeat could free Norris mentally
Lando Norris left Zandvoort with his title hopes badly dented and his spirits visibly crushed after an oil leak ended what looked certain to be a second place finish.Sep 1, 08:40

