After Ferrari had taken the 2024 constructors’ championship to the wire, with just 14 points between it and eventual winner McLaren after the Abu Dhabi finale, Charles Leclerc expected big things from 2025. Of course, the attention was all on the arrival of Lewis Hamilton, but this suited the MonegasqueContinue Reading
After four grand prix weekends this past season, George Russell lay just six points behind Max Verstappen in the drivers’ standings. It’s easy to overlook – given the way the trajectory of the season funnelled into the three-way fight between Verstappen and the two McLaren drivers – the all-round strengthContinue Reading
“Yeah, I think so,” Max Verstappen concurred, when it was put to him that 2025 had demonstrated his best season-wide performance across his Formula 1 career so far. “I have no regrets about my season. I think the performance has been strong. I’ve hated this car at times, but I’veContinue Reading
Ferrari Formula 1 team boss Fred Vasseur has revealed the Scuderia will unveil its new 2026 car on 23 January, with a shakedown at its Fiorano test track.Car launches for 2026’s new regulation era are kicking off earlier than usual given the demands of F1’s busy pre-season, with three testsContinue Reading
Williams Formula 1 driver Alex Albon says he has “so much confidence” his team can take another step forward after its rise to fifth in 2025.Williams secured a comfortable fifth place in the constructors’ standings as the experienced and rapid combination of Albon and new team-mate Carlos Sainz combined forContinue Reading
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has explained why missing out on a fifth consecutive Formula 1 world title by two points doesn’t really feel like a loss.Verstappen came just two points short of overhauling McLaren’s Lando Norris, who sealed his maiden world championship with third place in the Abu Dhabi seasonContinue Reading
Max Verstappen has picked #3 as his race number for the 2026 Formula 1 season, following his title defeat this year.Verstappen had wanted #3 as it was a lucky number to him, but it was taken by Daniel Ricciardo when the Dutchman started his F1 career. Therefore, he chose #33Continue Reading
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff thinks Andrea Kimi Antonelli may need three to five years to reach his peak performance level in Formula 1.Antonelli made his F1 debut this season with very little experience, with the two-time Formula 4 and Formula Regional champion skipping F3 on his way to a soleContinue Reading
Formula 1’s surge in popularity in the last five years is not because the series itself has notably changed or improved. It is because people have discovered it, a sleeping giant. F1 lends itself so well to social media – being such a visually rich spectacle. With its extreme personalitiesContinue Reading
Comebacks and recovery drives can produce some of the most exciting motorsport moments. We’ve teamed up with Roger Smith to select the 100 greatest Formula 1 races and in this episode we select the 10 best charges through the field. F1 writer and journalist Stuart Codling joins host Kevin TurnerContinue Reading