COTA boss welcomes opportunities as Cadillac «will be really great» for F1
COTA chief Bobby Epstein says Cadillac joining Formula 1 in 2026 will be «great for us and for the sport», and thinks the American squad will be more competitive in year one than people think. Cadillac, run by TWG Motorsports group, is gearing up for its F1 debut in 2026 as an 11th expansion team, […]
How can McLaren clinch the F1 teams’ title at upcoming Azerbaijan GP?
McLaren has a hefty 617 points in Formula 1’s 2025 constructors’ championship with eight rounds to go. If it maintains that current rate, it can expect to sit on approximately 925 points by the end of the year — which would surpass Red Bull’s record of 860 points in 2023. There are eight grands prix […]
All to know about Verstappen’s Nurburgring GT race debut
The 65th ADAC ACAS Cup, round seven of the NLS series season, is about to attract a rare level of attention as reigning Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen is set to take part. Here’s everything you need to know about the Nurburgring’s endurance series and the Dutchman’s entry. What’s the NLS? NLS is short […]
Verstappen will stay at Red Bull unless it struggles in F1 2026
Max Verstappen’s immediate Formula 1 future is locked in at Red Bull, but it is expected that the four-time champion will use the 2026 season to assess the team’s position before making a decision on his next steps. This is the opinion of former Red Bull driver David Coulthard, who suggested Verstappen wouldn’t «jump on […]
Who will be the first team post-McLaren to win the F1 title?
McLaren is poised to win the Formula 1 world constructors’ championship with a record seven races to spare. Given that this is the final year of these regulations, where the margins are supposed to be tight, how have they done it? Will McLaren’s dominance continue in 2026, when new regulations are introduced? And if not […]
How Monza brought out Ferrari’s fundamental limitations with its 2025 F1 car
For the many fans who flocked to the grandstands, ready to support the Prancing Horse, the real surprise of the Monza weekend was unfortunately not Ferrari, but Red Bull. For Ferrari, it was a bitter blow; the Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix represented one of its best opportunities to beat the dominant McLaren. This was […]
Can Herta’s Cadillac bid be a gamechanger for F1’s American conquest?
As Michael Andretti’s initial’s bid to join Formula 1 was met with resistance last year, United States Grand Prix promoter Bobby Epstein was asked if Andretti joining the series would make an impact on Austin ticket sales: «I think it would make a difference to COTA if we had an American champion,» came the reply. […]
What’s behind Mekies’ extreme modesty after Monza victory?
Following Formula 1’s Italian Grand Prix, won by Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, both advisor Helmut Marko and his driver were quick to praise new team principal Laurent Mekies. Marko stressed that Red Bull no longer blindly followed the simulator, calling this part of a “new philosophy”. Verstappen added that Mekies asked the right questions throughout […]
FIA sets date for Williams right of review hearing after F1 Dutch GP penalty
The Williams and Racing Bulls Formula 1 teams have been summoned for a virtual hearing with the FIA stewards to discuss Carlos Sainz’s penalty from the Dutch Grand Prix. Sainz clashed with Racing Bulls driver Liam Lawson at Turn 1 during the Zandvoort contest, an incident which earned the Williams racer a 10-second penalty. Sainz […]