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Alfa Romeo F1 Team ORLEN have announced an extension of their partnership with automotive supplier Marelli. More»

Carlos Sainz has revealed the new generation of F1 cars are "more fun" despite struggles with oversteer and understeer. More»

Kevin Magnussen insists Haas are trying to keep ambitions realistic this season, but he "can feel something good is coming". The Dane is back with the team for which he competed between 2017 and 2020, missing last year a...

Lewis Hamilton is to change his surname in honour of his biological mother, Carmen Larbalestier.

Ninety eight days after one of Formula 1's most dramatic and controversial races, the 2022 season and a new era begins with the Bahrain Grand Prix. F1 is back in the desert and after three days of testing last week, Max ...

Romain Grosjean insists he would have said no to a Formula 1 return had Haas rung him instead of his former team-mate Kevin Magnussen. Grosjean and Magnussen were team-mates at Haas for four seasons and they guided the A...

It is not an unusual occurrence for a sibling rivalry to exist between a pair of brothers. It's also not an unusual occurrence for a (...)

George Russell in the Mercedes W13 during Bahrain F1 testing George Russell has flagged a return to active suspension as a possible solution for the porpoising F1 teams are currently battling. The Brit suggested the phen...

The Safety Car leads Max Verstappen at the 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix An updated version of the Formula 1 Sporting Regulations contains a number of key changes ahead of the 2022 season starting this weekend. Chief amo...

Otmar Szafnauer admits there is 'big motivation' within Alpine to try and shave some pounds from the A522 given the performance it would offer. It is widely reported most teams have cars which are too heavy to get down t...

In a few days the new Formula 1 season will start with the Bahrain Grand Prix. The drivers have already had the opportunity to put a lot of miles on the circuit during the test days. At Pirelli they are not ruling out a ...

The A522 needs to go on a diet, it seems. Don't we all... The post Szafnauer on Alpine’s ‘big motivation’ to lose weight appeared first on PlanetF1.

Sir Lewis Hamilton has said that Mercedes will have to use the opening few rounds of the season to learn about the car following an erratic pre-season test for the eight-time constructors' champions. The Briton has been ...

Ahead of the 2022 Formula One season, Sauber Group, which operates Alfa Romeo F1 Team, has announced that it has appointed Alessandro Alunni Bravi as its new Managing Director. Alunni Bravi, who boasts a decades-long exp...

A subtle word change in an article of the FIA's sporting regulations will avoid a repeat in the future of the controversy that marred F1's 2021 title decider in Abu Dhabi. Earlier this year, F1's sporting regs featured a...

Martin Brundle says he thought a hug on the grid at the end of 2018 might have been his last interaction with Fernando Alonso as an F1 driver. But of course, after a sabbatical in 2019 and 2020, the two-time former World...

Previously the rule read any car can be waved past the leader under safety car conditions during a race.The original wording became a major talking point after the 2021 season finale when race director Michael Masi chose...

When Fernando Alonso hugged him in 2018, Martin Brundle thought it represented the Spaniard's permanent goodbye from F1. The post Brundle doubted Alonso return after gridwalk hug appeared first on PlanetF1.

A subtle tweak to Formula 1's regulations has been undertaken ahead of the season regarding a clause that caused controversy in last year's finale. Formula 1's sporting regulations had already had revisions over the wint...

The FIA has made revisions to its lapped-car procedures in the wake of the controversial ending to the 2021 F1 season. More»

Aston Martin are serious about building their own Formula 1 engine from 2026 with Saudi backers Aramco, billionaire team owner Lawrence Stroll confirmed on Tuesday. The Silverstone-based team, who are constructing a new ...

Sir Lewis Hamilton is set to add his mother's surname to his name in the very near future, and he could end up racing with the new name in 2022. While it has been well documented throughout his career that Anthony is Ham...