The Formula 1 paddock, like many villages, has grown in recent years but still not by so much as to acquire town or city status. Add in the fact that most of the teams on the grid are either based in Britain’s ‘motorsport valley’ or have R&D footprints there, facilitatingContinue Reading
Team principal Andrea Stella provided answers to the main questions following McLaren’s double disqualification last weekend, after the team completed its internal investigation.Both McLaren drivers were removed from the final classification of the Las Vegas Grand Prix following post-race technical checks, resulting in Lando Norris losing his second-place finish andContinue Reading
Cadillac’s Graeme Lowdon was encouraged by Sergio Perez’s first test with Formula 1’s new team for 2026, saying the Mexican veteran is “re-entering Formula 1 with exactly the right attitude”.Two weeks ago at Imola, Perez took the wheel of a 2023 Ferrari car, which the Scuderia loaned to its 2026Continue Reading
Aston Martin has named Adrian Newey as its new Formula 1 team principal for the 2026 season.The legendary engineer, who joined Aston Martin as managing technical partner on 1 March, will step into his new role as Andy Cowell moves on to a chief strategy officer position.This restructure was describedContinue Reading
Mercedes Formula 1 trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has explained Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s marginal jump start in the Las Vegas Grand Prix.Antonelli was detected as moving before the five lights went out in the Nevadan race, though the jump start was not strikingly obvious on the broadcast.The penalty nearly costContinue Reading
Yuki Tsunoda has been having a tough Formula 1 season at Red Bull, and that makes his Las Vegas mishap all the more difficult to take.Tsunoda is 24-0 down on Max Verstappen in their qualifying head-to-head, but was a striking 3.340s slower than his team-mate in the wet Nevadan session.ItContinue Reading
Yuki Tsunoda has been having a tough Formula 1 season at Red Bull, and that makes his Las Vegas mishap all the more difficult to take.Tsunoda is 24-0 down on Max Verstappen in their qualifying head-to-head, but was a striking 3.340s slower than his team-mate in the wet Nevadan session.ItContinue Reading
Williams Formula 1 boss James Vowles will return to endurance racing when he contests the 2025 Gulf 12 Hours with Garage 59 on 14 December. The 46-year-old last raced competitively in 2022 when he entered all four rounds of the Asian Le Mans Series with the Garage 59 squad, aboard itsContinue Reading
Mick Schumacher has made no secret of his desire to make a Formula 1 return following his two-year tenure with Haas, and the new Cadillac team appeared to be a major opportunity for the German.Cadillac boss Graeme Lowdon confirmed in July that the American outfit had been in talks withContinue Reading
Mercedes Formula 1 boss and co-owner Toto Wolff says he sees “no reason” for the series to not keep growing amid soaring team valuations.Wolff recently concluded the sale of 15% of his holding company to CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz, which represents a 5% share in the Mercedes outfit Wolff co-ownsContinue Reading