Abu Dhabi GP makes way for Saudi GP return says Illman

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Rumours of a shake-up to the F1 calendar are gathering pace – Following claims from paddock insider and F1 photographer / content creator, Kym Illman, speculation around a potential late-season reshuffle in Formula 1 is beginning to gather real momentum. In a recent Instagram post, Illman suggested that the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, traditionally the … Read more

Mercedes ominous warning to McLaren at private F1 test

F1 driver in paddock

Mercedes Expose McLaren’s Costly Weakness at Private Testing with Piastri & Russell – George Russell made headlines this week when he returned to one of the most iconic venues in motorsport, the Nurburgring, for a Pirelli tyre test. The Mercedes driver seized the opportunity to complete an extensive running programme, reigniting discussion about a potential … Read more

Ex Ferrari Man Hired by Red Bull to Prop-up Mass Exodus of Staff

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After a series of setbacks, Red Bull has reshaped its technical structure with a new hire – Following a series of high-profile departures and mounting performance issues, Red Bull Racing has taken steps to bolster its technical department by making a major new appointment and carrying out an internal restructuring. The Milton Keynes-based team is trying … Read more

Verstappen Bold Red Bull to McLaren Swap Theory Explained

2 F1 drivers talking in the pit lane

Former Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher has once again stirred speculation over a potential shock in the driver market involving Max Verstappen. Speaking on the Backstage Pit Lane podcast, Schumacher outlined a scenario that, while speculative, has quickly gained traction across the paddock. At the heart of this theory is Verstappen’s close relationship with his … Read more

Hope for Hamilton and Leclerc as Ferrari bring big upgrade package to Miami following a private test

Ferrari team boss upset

There could be hope for Lewis Hamilton and Charles Lerclerc as Ferrari’s new structure takes shape under Vasseur as big upgrade package comes online – With a major upgrade package set to be rolled out at the upcoming Miami Grand Prix, the internal restructuring of the team under the leadership of team principal Frédéric Vasseur … Read more

F1 2026 Reset: Negotiations Begin Over Power Unit Changes Before Miami

F1 bosses conspire to cancel 2026 F1 April Grand Prix

What began as an initial review of concerns around the new era of regulations has quickly turned into an active process aimed at rectifying what several stakeholders have described in private as an underwhelming initial interpretation of the 2026 rulebook. Liberty Media, in particular, is pursuing two objectives. The first is immediate: to enhance the … Read more

F1 boss hits back at criticism: Drivers “respect a sport” that makes them rich & famous

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Stefano Domenicali has issued a firm response to the mounting criticism of Formula 1’s latest hybrid regulations from drivers, urging them to “respect” the sport that has made them globally famous and financially successful. In a video interview, the F1 CEO made it clear that, while debate is welcome, public criticism must be measured. His … Read more

F1 Engine Shake-Up Begins in Miami as New Four-Phase Plan Unfolds

FIA meet with F1 drivers

First phase begins in Miami – Formula 1’s ongoing efforts to refine its power unit regulations are set to take a significant step forward at the Miami Grand Prix, with the first phase of a planned four-part testing programme being rolled out. This initiative comes amid growing concerns about engine performance and long-term reliability, especially … Read more

Verstappen has a go at Schumacher: “He talks a lot of…!”

Jos and Max Verstappen in the garage at a GP

“He talks a lot of crap!” claims Verstappen – Tensions surrounding Max Verstappen and his inner circle are rising after fresh criticism from Ralf Schumacher. The German pundit’s recent comments about Red Bull Racing have triggered a sharp response, this time from Verstappen’s father, Jos. Schumacher’s analysis of Red Bull’s struggles has not been well … Read more