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F1's 2026 power unit rules are set to be finalised The FIA World Motor Sport Council is set to vote through Formula 1's next generation of power unit regulations. After a drawn-out process that was initially set to be co...

Lewis Hamilton has revealed he had to turn down a role in the recent Top Gun sequel due to it clashing with his commitments. More»

Lando Norris has enjoyed a strong first half to 2022, after ending the first part of the season as ‘best of the rest' in the Drivers' Championship. The McLaren F1 Team driver hasn't been able to fight with the frontrun...

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Oscar Piastri Central to the ongoing saga surrounding Oscar Piastri's Formula 1 debut is the Contract Recognition Board. The young Australian's future has been the main F1 talking point since the Hungarian Grand Prix, fo...

Lewis Hamilton has said that he could continue to race beyond 2023 and has added that he is "still on the mission" in Formula One. Hamilton's contract with Mercedes expires next year and sits sixth in the championship st...

Toto Wolff has urged his Mercedes team to remain "humble" despite matching Ferrari for podiums across the first phase of the season. More»

Calvin Lo, a businessman in Hong Kong, has indicated that he is interested in investing money into a Formula 1 team in the coming years. Lo has a relationship with Dorilton Capital, a private investment firm that has bee...

In the latest round of social media banter, a fan endeavoured to find out if a plane can take off on the run-off area on the exit of Turn 11 in Le Castellet, but did they succeed? First of all, some context. Charles Lecl...

Mercedes' Sir Lewis Hamilton believes the controversial end to the 2021 season in Abu Dhabi has had a knock-on effect on the team coming into this season. The seven-time champion was looking to add an eighth to his reper...

Noah Gragson will take over the No. 42 Petty GMS Motorsports Chevrolet beginning in 2023. "To be able to finally announce my plans for next (...)

McLaren's Daniel Ricciardo believes that his team anticipated too much from him when they signed him from Renault at the end of 2020. The Australian had suffered a difficult season with an underperforming Renault car in ...

Mick Schumacher turned a much-needed corner during the first half of the season, after looking at one point like he was set for an awkward summer break. Schumacher experienced huge crashes at both the Saudi Arabian Grand...

Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer has conceded that Fernando Alonso's signing for Aston Martin is the first time he has had to deal with such a bizarre turn of events in his career. Alonso came into the current seaso...

Mercedes' Sir Lewis Hamilton reckons that his team will taste victory this season despite a miserable start to the new era. The Silver Arrows managed a podium through Hamilton in the opening race in Bahrain after Max Ver...

Former Formula1 driver Felipe Massa believes it is unfair to blame Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto for the course of the season so far. However, the Brazilian also stresses that the Italian is of course partly resp...

Max Verstappen hopes Pirelli will introduce better tyres for next season. The reigning world champion admits that the rubber has improved compared to last year, but it remains difficult for the Red Bull driver to rotate ...

Mike Krack is convinced that Aston Martin has the potential to become a successful team. He also believes that they have what it takes to reach podiums and go for wins, if everything goes as they would like. Speaking to ...

Max Verstappen hopes Pirelli will introduce better tyres for next season. The reigning world champion admits that the rubber has improved compared to last year, but it remains difficult for the Red Bull driver to rotate ...

A.J. Foyt Racing will carry primary sponsorship from the Bommarito Automotive Group on the No. 14 Chevy driven by Kyle Kirkwood at next (...)

The high-profile Oscar Piastri rift with Alpine has also forced a change of plan at Williams which is sure to have Formula 1 smartphones busy all summer long amid an intriguing Silly Season triggered by Sebastian Vettel'...

Speed was in Max Verstappen 's genes as the son of former Formula 1 driver Jos Verstappen, and mother Sophie Kumpen who was a successful go-kart driver. In the magazine Sports Illustrated Kids he talks about racing in hi...