The 2025 Formula 1 season has emerged as one where any team can be a points contender, but Alpine has been a clear backmarker of late.Franco Colapinto and Pierre Gasly qualified 18th and 19th respectively at the Italian Grand Prix, then 16th and 19th in Azerbaijan, where both of themContinue Reading
Andrea Kimi Antonelli has been subject to recent scrutiny in his debut Formula 1 season – but impressed at last weekend’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix after starting and finishing fourth.The Italian teenager was one of the few drivers to break out of a DRS lockstep after wrong-footing Liam Lawson to claimContinue Reading
Charles Leclerc feels Formula 1 has found its right number of sprint races but is against adding reverse-grid elements, while he has thrown his support behind the V8 push.F1 introduced sprint races in 2021 to increase the spectacle on offer over a grand prix weekend and provide a more compellingContinue Reading
Charles Leclerc feels Formula 1 has found its right number of sprint races but is against adding reverse-grid elements, while he has thrown his support behind the V8 push.F1 introduced sprint races in 2021 to increase the spectacle on offer over a grand prix weekend and provide a more compellingContinue Reading
Charles Leclerc feels Formula 1 has found its right number of sprint races but is against adding reverse-grid elements, while he has thrown his support behind the V8 push.F1 introduced sprint races in 2021 to increase the spectacle on offer over a grand prix weekend and provide a more compellingContinue Reading
Red Bull Formula 1 team boss Laurent Mekies says Yuki Tsunoda’s encouraging progress in Baku shows why the team is in no rush to finalise its 2026 driver line-up.Tsunoda qualified and finished sixth in the streets of Baku, his best result for the team so far, as the Japanese driverContinue Reading
When Pirelli announced the arrival of a new member of its tyre-compound family pre-season, Singapore and Las Vegas was on the list of possible venues where the ultra-soft C6 tyre could be used. This plan had been dropped even before Max Verstappen made a remarkable outburst after qualifying for theContinue Reading
With two dominant victories in a row, Red Bull has regained some momentum in Formula 1. The Italian and Azerbaijan grands prix even evoked memories of Verstappen’s glory days of 2023.However, just weeks before those wins, such a scenario seemed unthinkable. Red Bull had been struggling on tracks like theContinue Reading
Romain Grosjean will make his Formula 1 return when he conducts a Testing of Previous Cars programme with former team Haas at Mugello.The test is lined up for Friday at the Italian circuit and it will be the 39-year-old’s first time driving F1 machinery since the 2020 Bahrain Grand Prix.ItContinue Reading
Two decades ago, Formula 1 seasons ended in October, and the world champion was sometimes crowned early in the fall. Fernando Alonso clinched his maiden world title on this day in 2005, weeks before the Flavio Briatore-run Renault outfit prevailed in the constructors’ championship, ending Michael Schumacher’s and Ferrari’s early-2000sContinue Reading