Ever since Melbourne’s Albert Park circuit replaced Adelaide on the Formula 1 calendar, it (for fans of a certain age) became synonymous with ‘the start of a new season’ for over 20 years. Adelaide had held every single closer between 1985 and 1995, before the race moved south-east to theContinue Reading
McLaren has sent its latest statement of intent to rival Formula 1 teams aiming to pick it apart as it announced an early contract renewal for Oscar Piastri.The news that the Australian has committed his future by penning a fresh multi-year contract – wording which suggests he will at least beContinue Reading
McLaren has sent its latest statement of intent to rival Formula 1 teams aiming to pick it apart as it announced an early contract renewal for Oscar Piastri.The news that the Australian has committed his future by penning a fresh multi-year contract – wording which suggests he will at least beContinue Reading
Oscar Piastri has signed a new contract with the McLaren Formula 1 team in what has been described as a “multi-year” deal.Piastri’s previous deal still ran until the end of 2026, but McLaren has now moved quickly to extend the Australian’s terms ahead of the 2025 season opener this weekend inContinue Reading
For the fourth part of a mini-series where Autosport is assessing the early Formula 1 careers of the six 2025 rookies, today we’re introducing Ollie Bearman. He, more than any other F1 newbie this year, is responsible for the current large rookie crop.After all, it was Bearman’s one-off appearance forContinue Reading
New ticketing options have been announced for the 2025 Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix, with the cheapest entry now down to $50 as Nevada locals are also given a priority booking window.The alterations have come as organisers look to make the race more available to a wider audience, althoughContinue Reading
For the third part of a new mini-series where Autosport is assessing the early Formula 1 careers of the six 2025 rookies, today we’re introducing a driver the championship already knows rather well: Liam Lawson.In fact, with 11 race starts under his belt and three points finishes as a temporaryContinue Reading
You may be wondering why Alpine has just signed a fourth Formula 1 reserve driver. There may be tens or even hundreds of thousands of reasons, if not millions.Alpine has already been rebuilding its young-driver programme under new leadership after the embarrassingly disastrous loss of Oscar Piastri in 2022.And stuffingContinue Reading
Formula 1’s 2025 season, the last of the current ruleset, will kick off in Australia as Albert Park hosts the season opener – and there’s a handful of changes to the regulations to be aware of once the cars hit the road.Although the 2026 season promises arguably the biggest shiftContinue Reading
Cadillac team principal Graeme Lowdon has stated that the incoming Formula 1 squad will select its first driver line-up on merit – and that it could still contain an American.F1 and the FIA formally approved the entry of General Motors on Friday meaning its Cadillac brand will become the grid’sContinue Reading