F1 Insiders Est. 2012
The start of the Grand Prix in Sepang has been delayed after multiple Formula 1 power units were affected during the wet-weather formation lap, with Lewis Hamilton among the drivers whose Ferrari power unit suffered problems. Several cars encountered issues as they prepared for the original race start in difficult wet conditions. Ferrari-powered cars were … Read more
Max Verstappen commits to Red Bull until 2030 – Max Verstappen has ended months of speculation about his Formula 1 future by signing a contract extension with Red Bull Racing that will keep him with the team through the 2030 season. Red Bull confirmed the major announcement on August 20, just before Verstappen’s home Dutch … Read more
Miami Grand Prix cancellation threat: Extreme weather could force race suspension due to helicopter safety concerns. – The upcoming Miami Grand Prix is facing potential disruption due to the high probability of thunderstorms and lightning on race day, which could force Formula 1 to suspend or even cancel the event. The main concern is whether … Read more
Titanium, Carbon Black and Audi Red = Audi has unveiled its inaugural Formula 1 livery, accompanied by a bold declaration of intent. ‘We’re not entering Formula 1 just to be there,’ stated Audi CEO Gernot Döllner. With just 115 days to go until the start of the 2026 season, the German manufacturer presented its Formula … Read more
The promoter of the Formula 1 Russian Grand Prix has said that it remains possible that this season’s Formula One round, scheduled for September, will still take place at the Sochi track despite F1’s announcement this week – A move backed up by signs indicating that Vladimir Putin’s ambitious attack on Ukraine faltering. This week, … Read more
Verstappen close to new F1 contract – No sooner have the tests for the upcoming Formula 1 season begun than the first hot speculations about the drivers in the paddock pop up. According to a recent media report from the Netherlands, the new world champion Max Verstappen is said to be close to extending his … Read more
Max Verstappen fans rejoice? Lewis Hamilton fans lament? – Ahead of the Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix, a breaking F1 news story has passed the TJ13 desk which will herald a seismic shift in fortunes for a certain fizzy drinks manufacturer’s (Red Bull) Formula One exploits against the might of The German Empires finest, Mercedes … Read more
A breaking news story from Germany, F1-Insider and Motorsport Total are claiming that Mercedes AMG Formula 1 team boss Toto Wolff will be likely to step down, and the board of Mercedes are deciding on the team’s future in F1. F1-Insider has today published a news article highlighting the stepping down of Mercedes team boss … Read more
The Belgian government gave the go-ahead to hold the Formula 1 Belgian GP behind closed doors at the end of August. RTBF reported on Friday morning that the Belgian government has given its green light for the Belgian Grand Prix to be held behind closed doors at Spa-Francorchamps at the end of August. The … Read more
