Alpine considers “measures” after Franco Colapinto’s costly Baku crash

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Alpine team principal Flavio Briatore is considering whether further measures are needed after Franco Colapinto’s crash at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, which triggered a chain reaction and ended the races of teammate Pierre Gasly and world champion Lando Norris. Colapinto’s mistake came immediately after a Safety Car restart in Baku, with the Argentine driver braking … Read more

Questions grow over Cadillac F1 money as Towriss and TWG face mounting scrutiny

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Cadillac F1 faces fresh questions as Towriss emerges in Walter investigation – Dan Towriss has become a more significant figure in the growing scrutiny surrounding Mark Walter’s business empire, with new reporting revealing that the Cadillac Formula 1 chief has provided information to US federal prosecutors. The development adds another layer to questions surrounding the … Read more

Horner puts himself in contention for F1 comeback with Ferrari exception: Vasseur responds

Horner back in F1 paddock after sacking

Former Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has opened the door to a Formula 1 return with Ferrari, admitting the Italian team is the only outfit he would consider joining without having an ownership stake. Horner, who left Red Bull in 2025 after more than two decades with the team, had previously indicated that any … Read more

Red Bull changes four engine components on Verstappen’s car before Baku Grand Prix

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Red Bull Racing has replaced four power-unit components on Max Verstappen’s car ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after the Dutchman suffered a serious loss of straight-line speed during qualifying. Despite the changes, Verstappen will keep his eighth-place starting position in Baku. Red Bull has fitted Verstappen’s car with a new internal combustion engine (ICE), … Read more

“Not good enough!” Verstappen turns on Red Bull as McLaren keeps door open

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Max Verstappen has publicly criticised Red Bull after a series of technical problems left him eighth on the grid for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, while McLaren CEO Zak Brown has simultaneously confirmed that the door remains open for a future move by the four-time world champion. Verstappen had entered qualifying in Baku with genuine hopes … Read more

Horner reveals a major change in his F1 plans with Ferrari job

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Horner openly targets Ferrari as “dream job” after changing ownership stance – Christian Horner has made his strongest public indication yet that he would consider a move to Ferrari, describing the Maranello outfit as his “dream job” and, crucially, suggesting that it is the one Formula 1 team where he would accept a return without … Read more

Audi F1 confirms 2027 drivers

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Audi confirms Nico Hülkenberg and Gabriel Bortoleto for 2027 – Audi Formula 1 has confirmed that Nico Hülkenberg and Gabriel Bortoleto will remain its Formula 1 driver lineup next season, with team boss Mattia Binotto pointing to their existing contracts as the reason no change was expected. Audi Formula 1 boss Mattia Binotto confirmed on … Read more

Verstappen reveals Klopp conversation ahead of Netherlands-Germany clash

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Max Verstappen has revealed that he spoke with new German national coach Jürgen Klopp ahead of the Netherlands’ international clash with Germany, with the Formula 1 star joking that a draw would be the ideal result. Verstappen knows Klopp from their time together at Red Bull, and the pair were in contact before the eagerly … Read more

Schumacher urges Aston Martin to consider Honda split after difficult 2026

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Schumacher urges Aston Martin to consider Honda split after difficult 2026 – Ralf Schumacher believes Aston Martin should consider changing engine suppliers after a difficult 2026 Formula 1 season, arguing that ending its Honda partnership could be the team’s “only chance” of improving its competitiveness. Aston Martin has endured a difficult first season under Formula … Read more