Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff remains one of his protege Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s biggest cheerleaders, but he was unequivocal in describing his Italian Grand Prix performance as “underwhelming”.This despite Antonelli finishing in the points – a rarity since Imola – and qualifying less than half a tenth off team-mate GeorgeContinue Reading
Oscar Piastri has insisted he and Lando Norris are still free to “control our own destiny” as they contest the 2025 Formula 1 world championship, but says McLaren has further clarified its disputed position swap in Monza.Two weeks ago Norris and Piastri were on course to finish second and third atContinue Reading
“I guess now if I’m on the outside I’ll just go for it, no?” Oliver Bearman was in combative rather than apologetic mode in Baku when asked to reflect on the Monza penalty which has left him on the cusp of a one-race suspension.Bearman was judged to have given CarlosContinue Reading
A jubilant Carlos Sainz reckons the overturning of his penalty from the Dutch Grand Prix is a “breakthrough” moment for Formula 1 amid debates over racing guidelines.The Williams driver was handed a 10s penalty plus two penalty points for his collision with Racing Bulls rookie Liam Lawson at Turn 1Continue Reading
The Cadillac Formula 1 outfit will run its 2026 car from Silverstone while it still finalises the construction of its American base, revealed team boss Graeme Lowdon.Cadillac will make its F1 debut next year as an 11th constructor at the Australian Grand Prix on 6-8 March with a driver pairingContinue Reading
There are few available drives left for Formula 1’s 2026 season. Red Bull’s poisoned-chalice second seat alongside Max Verstappen remains open, as the team works out what to do with Yuki Tsunoda, and the consequences of filling that seat will extend to the Racing Bulls operation. Mercedes also does notContinue Reading
This week we welcome Ted Kravitz, a bona fide sports broadcasting legend who has carved his own niche since 2001, patrolling the F1 pitlane for Sky Sports F1, BBC and ITV Sport.His Ted’s Notebook segment on the Sky coverage is a must-watch for all fans of the sport, from theContinue Reading
“Isack is different,” Helmut Marko told journalists after Isack Hadjar finished a sensational third at Zandvoort, answering a question about whether he believes the Frenchman can withstand the pressure of potentially being Max Verstappen’s team-mate.Of all the Faenza team’s podiums, Sebastian Vettel’s Monza win excluded, this was probably one ofContinue Reading
Aston Martin Formula 1 CEO Andy Cowell says Ferrari hire Enrico Cardile is already making his mark on the team’s ambitious 2026 project.Former Ferrari technical director Cardile finally started his role as Chief Technical Officer for Aston Martin at the start of August following a 12-month gardening period, which wasContinue Reading
Max Verstappen’s efforts on the Nurburgring Nordschleife have rightly attracted a lot of attention in recent weeks – and it’s good for Formula 1 and motorsport as a whole, as well as the Dutchman himself.Now that he has the required DMSB Permit A, Verstappen can contest a Nurburgring Langstrecken-Serie raceContinue Reading