Cadillac team principal Graeme Lowdon has confirmed that reserve driver Guanyu Zhou will complete his first on-track running for the American Formula 1 project in the weeks following the Spanish Grand Prix. Zhou, who joined Cadillac ahead of the 2026 season after spending last year as a reserve driver for Ferrari, is expected to participate … Read more

Williams driver Carlos Sainz has been one of the most prominent critics of Formula 1’s current technical regulations. However, the Spaniard now indicates he intends to dial back his negative public rhetoric, despite still harbouring significant concerns about the state of the sport. Leading up to the Miami Grand Prix, the FIA implemented specific adjustments … Read more

The mood music has changed dramatically over the all-new era of Formula One power since the start of the 2026 season. Fans are peppering their favorite websites with tomes of criticism regarding the effect of the new power units on qualifying and racing. The drivers speak with almost one voice over the farcical nature of … Read more

Only four races have been held under Formula 1’s new 2026 regulations, yet the sport’s leadership has already begun debating another dramatic engine revolution. Despite the introduction of electrified hybrid power units and sustainable fuels this season, there is growing support for a potential return to V8 engines as early as 2030. This topic came … Read more

Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s sensational rise at Mercedes is rapidly becoming one of the defining stories of the 2026 Formula 1 season — and it is increasingly placing George Russell under uncomfortable scrutiny. Following Antonelli’s third consecutive Grand Prix victory in Miami, Dutch analysts Kees van de Grint and Allard Kalff openly questioned Russell’s position at … Read more

As speculation over the Dutchman’s long-term endurance racing future continues to grow, Ford Performance boss Mark Rushbrook has admitted that the American manufacturer would “rather” see Max Verstappen racing a Ford Mustang GT3 than a Mercedes-AMG GT3. Verstappen, the four-time Formula 1 world champion, is set to compete in next week’s 24 Hours Nürburgring with … Read more

George Russell stepped into the 2026 Formula 1 campaign positioned as the undisputed lead driver of the Mercedes revival. His win in Australia served to compound the notion that this F1 season would be Mercedes’ and George’s year. The world championship awaited, and a coronation was in the planning. In 2025, Russell lost his seven-time … Read more

And finally, it came: the announcement from the FIA that the shiny new 2026 Formula One engines need to be redesigned. The much-lauded 50/50 split between hybrid and internal combustion engine power is officially dead. Despite certain manufacturers suggesting in Miami that there should be no change to the F1 engines for 2027, in a … Read more

The F1 driver market is intensifying as uncertainty surrounding Red Bull fuels fresh talks over 2027 seats – Behind the scenes, the Formula 1 driver market is already beginning to accelerate, with multiple managers reportedly holding informal discussions with teams during the Miami Grand Prix weekend. This comes amid growing uncertainty surrounding several high-profile seats, … Read more

The FIA has confirmed the 2027 Formula 1 rule changes following criticism from Verstappen of battery-heavy racing – The FIA has officially confirmed that Formula 1 is heading towards major regulatory changes in 2027, with increased combustion engine power and reduced battery usage now agreed ‘in principle’ following discussions with teams, manufacturers, and drivers, including … Read more