Carlos Sainz’s impact is already being felt within the Williams Formula 1 squad, team principal James Vowles has stated.Sainz has moved to Williams alongside Alex Albon this year after racing for Toro Rosso, Renault, McLaren and Ferrari during his first 10 seasons in F1, having been replaced by Lewis HamiltonContinue Reading
Red Bull team boss Christian Horner believes Formula 1’s governing body the FIA was right to part ways with steward Johnny Herbert.On Wednesday the FIA stated that Herbert, a long-time driver steward as the veteran of 160 grand prix starts, would no longer act as a steward at race weekends.TheContinue Reading
The FIA and local organisers have made safety changes to Melbourne’s Albert Park circuit following heavy crashes in last year’s Australian Grand Prix.In the 2024 race, Russell was caught out by Fernando Alonso braking earlier than expected for Turn 6, leading to the Mercedes car going off and suffering aContinue Reading
The FIA will clamp down on the manner in which Formula 1 teams can bend their wings after introducing new load tests for both the front and rear wings throughout 2025.From the start of the new F1 season in Australia, the FIA will expand the static deflection tests measuring theContinue Reading
Red Bull has set a date for the debut of its RB21 Formula 1 car, with Max Verstappen and Liam Lawson pressed into action at a filming day in Bahrain on Tuesday 25 February.Autosport understands Red Bull will shake down its 2025 challenger one day before the new season properlyContinue Reading
Red Bull says it will keep an open mind about developing low-drag rear wings for 2025 after Max Verstappen voiced his frustration over not having a bespoke design.In 2024 Red Bull did not develop a bespoke low-drag rear wing and instead trimmed its existing design for low downforce circuits likeContinue Reading
Aston Martin’s incoming managing technical partner Adrian Newey has delved into the reasons why he left Red Bull and took up a new challenge in Formula 1.After an 18-year stint in Milton Keynes, which yielded eight drivers’ titles and six constructors’ crowns, Newey decided last April to call time onContinue Reading
The new Formula 1 season will see the largest rookie intake in years, with five youngsters slotting in up and down the grid from Mercedes to Sauber. Here’s what to expect from the class of ’25.Andrea Kimi Antonelli – Mercedes’ long-term protege handed an early startLeading the 2025 rookie intakeContinue Reading
The Formula 1 fanbase has boomed in recent years but alongside the many new supporters of the series, there has also been a huge increase in the ways of consuming content.With an ever-younger demographic, F1 can no longer solely rely on providing two hours of entertainment on a Sunday, onceContinue Reading
Susie Wolff believes it is wrong to suggest she is on “a feminist crusade” with F1 Academy saying the championship is helping motorsport appeal to female fans of Formula 1.The managing director of the single-seater, all-female series revealed the goal of F1 Academy is to have women competing equally againstContinue Reading