Jack Doohan appears set for a place on Toyota’s Super Formula roster next year as part of a programme that could involve Formula 1 reserve duties outside of Alpine.The Australian driver, who was demoted to reserve status by Alpine after the first six races of the current F1 season inContinue Reading
Interlagos 1974 – Fittipaldi triumphs on home soil Emerson Fittipaldi, McLaren, Clay Regazzoni, Ferrari, Jacky Ickx, LotusPhoto by: David Phipps McLaren’s 1974 campaign started off strongly, with Denny Hulme winning the opening round in Buenos Aires while Emerson Fittipaldi triumphed on home soil at the old-school, curvy, dusty, bumpy 7.96kmContinue Reading
This week we meet one of the small group of broadcasters who can call themselves an F1 TV commentator.Alex Jacques is the voice of Channel 4’s F1 coverage in the UK and his commentary is carried on F1 TV in the US and around the world. He works alongside formerContinue Reading
Versatile racer and ex-Formula 1 driver Andrea de Adamich has died at the age of 84.The Italian started 29 world championship grands prix between 1968 and 1973, driving for Ferrari, McLaren, March, Surtees and Brabham. He never quite scored a podium but finished fourth at both the 1972 Spanish andContinue Reading
New circuits are a real challenge for Formula 1 teams. With recent additions like Miami and Las Vegas and Madrid’s new circuit arriving in 2026, those ‘unknowns’ are only multiplying. On top of the obvious pressures of learning a new track and its conditions, they can stress a team’s entireContinue Reading
Formula 1 returns this weekend with the much-loved Brazil Grand Prix, which will provide the next instalment in 2025’s unpredictable title fight.Mexico last time out saw Lando Norris dominate from pole, meaning he moved one point clear of McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri at the top of the championship after theContinue Reading
With four rounds to go in the 2025 Formula 1 world championship, Oscar Piastri will have to show he can overcome his late season slump as he battles Lando Norris for the world title.After Norris’ calamitous retirement in Zandvoort, Piastri’s lead ballooned to 34 points, meaning a drama-free end toContinue Reading
After seven years with Red Bull and eight including Toro Rosso in 2018, the cooperation between Honda and Red Bull will come to an end after this season. Formally, the partnership ended in 2021, but because engine development was frozen, both Red Bull teams continued using Honda power units. Initially, RedContinue Reading
Thanks to his success in Mexico, Lando Norris is back at the top of the 2025 Formula 1 standings, just one point ahead of McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri. The Briton’s lead came after he found consistency over Piastri in recent races, and may also have been helped by a decisionContinue Reading
Nearly every Formula 1 squad has a full-sized junior team and academy programme right now, going down to go-karting in order to find the next great driving prospect. Off-track, a similar arms race is ramping up with burgeoning graduate programmes and apprenticeship schemes as constructors look to replenish their staff poolContinue Reading