At the British Grand Prix, a bullish FIA president, Mohammed Ben Sulayem, set out his vision for the future of the sport beyond 2030. Firstly, he intends to crush the power of the engine manufacturers by introducing simpler, more affordable V8 combustion engines with either a turbo or some minor form of electrical power. In … Read more

With all-new cars and power units, George Russell left the first round of the season in Australia believing it was finally his time to be crowned F1’s drivers’ champion. The British driver had served his apprenticeship at an uncompetitive Williams team from 2019–2021 before getting the call-up from on high from Mercedes to replace Lewis … Read more

Following the British Grand Prix, Max Verstappen’s future at Red Bull has become increasingly uncertain, with a fresh report claiming that senior figures within the team are growing frustrated with the four-time reigning Formula 1 world champion’s reluctance to commit to his long-term future. While Verstappen is now understood to be eligible to activate a … Read more

As Formula One rolled into the home of its first-ever Grand Prix, paddock rumours abounded that Max Verstappen’s management team had been talking to McLaren. A week ago in Austria, Zak Brown, CEO of McLaren Racing, had joked about the alleged meetings with Max’s representatives, suggesting they were merely a contingent should one of his … Read more

One of the most hypocritical statements from an F1 team boss in recent years will haunt fans at the British Grand Prix. Mercedes boss Toto Wolff defended the debacle which saw fans robbed of a race to the line by stating that “sporting integrity should favour the spectacle.” Yet all we have heard since Liberty … Read more

Kimi Antonelli’s lead in the Formula 1 championship was cut at the British Grand Prix after a late mechanical failure robbed the Mercedes driver of a potential podium finish at Silverstone. Team principal Toto Wolff admitted that the incident “shouldn’t have broken” the car. Antonelli had been running in second place behind Charles Leclerc when … Read more

Lewis Hamilton questioned Ferrari’s strategy after a costly pit stop at Silverstone, while Fred Vasseur explained the gamble – Ferrari’s victory in the British Grand Prix was overshadowed by a tactical decision that left Lewis Hamilton frustrated, as the seven-time world champion dropped from second to third place behind the safety car at Silverstone. Hamilton … Read more

Following Lewis Hamilton’s first victory in a Ferrari in Barcelona, as the teams rolled out next time in the Styrian Hills of Austria, Ferrari once again brought more upgrades to its SF-26. Having learned in Monaco that they would be allowed to develop their power unit under the FIA’s Additional Development and Upgrade Opportunities (ADUO) … Read more

Following his departure from Red Bull, Christian Horner’s return to Formula 1 could already be gathering momentum, with Aston Martin reportedly reviving its interest in appointing the experienced team principal. Reports suggest team owner Lawrence Stroll has once again reached out to Horner as the Silverstone-based outfit continues to reshape its leadership structure ahead of … Read more

Audi Formula 1 team principal Mattia Binotto has firmly rejected speculation surrounding Nico Hülkenberg’s future, insisting the German veteran remains an integral part of the manufacturer’s long-term plans, despite recent reports suggesting his seat could be under threat. Rumours intensified ahead of the British Grand Prix weekend, after respected German Formula 1 journalist Ralf Bach … Read more