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
For the second instalment of a new mini-series where Autosport is delving into the budding Formula 1 careers of the six 2025 rookies, today we’re introducing new Racing Bulls driver Isack Hadjar.The 20-year-old was born in Paris and has French and Algerian heritage – bringing a new link for F1Continue Reading
In the first of a new mini-series where Autosport is delving into the burgeoning Formula 1 careers of the six 2025 rookies, today we’re introducing new Sauber driver Gabriel Bortoleto.The 20-year-old hails from Sao Paulo and has already built an impressive junior motorsport career.Like Charles Leclerc, George Russell and OscarContinue Reading
Every racing driver dreams of becoming the Formula 1 world champion with Ferrari one day. But very few manage to turn that dream into reality.This year Lewis Hamilton aims to prove otherwise. His move from Mercedes to Ferrari ranks among the most significant transfers in F1 history because it connectsContinue Reading
Formula 1 is currently the hottest ticket in town and, with expectations of another memorable season ahead, the desire from fans to get along to their favourite grand prix will only increase.Liberty Media reported an attendance increase of 9% across the 2024 season when compared to the previous year, withContinue Reading
Racing Bulls technical director Jody Egginton will leave the Formula 1 squad and move to Red Bull Advanced Technologies, the team has announced.Egginton will stay within the Red Bull family but his move to Red Bull’s technology arm means his time in F1 will come to an end after aContinue Reading
Max Verstappen has agreed with the FIA president that V10 engines should return to Formula 1, but believes the negotiations must be held behind closed doors.In February, Mohammed Ben Sulayem stated on social media that he would love to see F1 consider switching back to V10s and that the power unitContinue Reading
The year is 2004 and David Coulthard is in his final season with McLaren. DC knows that his future will not be with the Woking-based team and that a certain Juan Pablo Montoya is set to take his place. He has to look for other options and attracts interest fromContinue Reading