F1 2025 finally hits the track! Alex Kalinauckas and Ben Hunt report from the Bahrain International Circuit to wrap up Day 1 of testing for the 2025 Formula 1 Season. In the review, Alex and Ben talk about the ease with which McLaren has settled into the opening day asContinue Reading
Two senior motorsport figures were prevented from attending a meeting on Wednesday after refusing to sign non-disclosure agreements.FIA deputy president for sport Robert Reid and UK representative David Richards were not admitted to a World Motor Sport Council meeting, chaired by FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem.It is believed the reasonContinue Reading
Lando Norris headlined the opening day of Formula 1 pre-season testing in Bahrain, following an hour-long delay for a circuit-wide power cut.The session’s run time was extended by an hour following the hiatus created by the lack of power two hours into the afternoon session, which knocked out the floodlightsContinue Reading
The FIA World Motor Sport Council has confirmed changes specific to the Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix, with a minimum of two pitstops now mandatory during the race.The additional stops were first mooted at F1’s latest commission meeting and now it has been confirmed that every car will have toContinue Reading
Mercedes driver George Russell believes Formula 1 is in danger of reducing the quality of its Pirelli tyres when the new rules commence in 2026.The championship is set to overhaul its technical regulations next year, which includes introducing tyres that are narrower – by 25mm at the front and 30mm atContinue Reading
Christian Horner says he would welcome the return of V10 engines to Formula 1.Earlier this month, FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem reckoned that F1 should consider switching back to conventional engines powered by sustainable fuels.F1 cars will use fully-synthetic fuel from next year as part of a regulation change thatContinue Reading
Felipe Massa is hoping to bring his legal challenge against Formula 1, the FIA and Bernie Ecclestone to trial after a date has been set for October – but it might never make it that far.The former Ferrari driver is seeking damages having been narrowly beaten to the F1 drivers’Continue Reading
The effect of Formula 1’s scheduled clampdown on flexi-wings at this year’s Spanish Grand Prix has received mixed predictions from McLaren’s Zak Brown and Red Bull’s Christian Horner.The FIA initially vowed not to make any changes to its flex tests following its “data-gathering exercise” last season – which involved putting camerasContinue Reading
The second session on the opening day of 2025 Formula 1 pre-season testing has been suspended due to a power cut at the Bahrain International Circuit.The issue struck just past 5pm local time, with a little under two hours remaining. Floodlights around the track went out as dusk descended, with powerContinue Reading
Follow live text coverage of the Bahrain pre-season test here.The second session on the opening day of 2025 Formula 1 pre-season testing was suspended for over an hour due to a power cut in the region surrounding the Bahrain International Circuit.The issue struck just past 5pm local time, with a littleContinue Reading