Why Ferrari will have to be «clever» with 2026 F1 upgrades

In 2026 Formula 1 faces its biggest technical shake-up in decades, since the rules governing both cars and engines are undergoing far-reaching change. Inevitably some will arrive at the first race of the season with better solutions than others. But for those left behind, the task of catching up will be made all the more […]
Verstappen feels sorry for Hamilton after dismal 2025 F1 season: ‘It really hurts’

Max Verstappen says Lewis Hamilton’s tough 2025 Formula 1 season was “not nice to see”. Despite a sprint victory at the Chinese Grand Prix, Hamilton most often struggled to match team-mate Charles Leclerc and failed to record a single podium finish in his maiden campaign at Ferrari. By the end of the year, the seven-time […]
Sauber name makes surprise appearance on 2026 F1 entry list

The FIA has published the Formula 1 entry list for the 2026 season featuring 11 teams, including newcomer Cadillac and a surprise mention of the Sauber name as the team morphs into Audi. After 33 years in F1, the Sauber name is set to disappear from the grid after being taken over by Audi. But the […]
Ferrari announces 2026 F1 car launch plan

Ferrari Formula 1 team boss Fred Vasseur has revealed the Scuderia will unveil its new 2026 car on 23 January, with a shakedown at its Fiorano test track. Car launches for 2026’s new regulation era are kicking off earlier than usual given the demands of F1’s busy pre-season, with three tests scheduled in Barcelona and […]
Why Albon is certain Williams will produce strong 2026 F1 car

Williams Formula 1 driver Alex Albon says he has «so much confidence» his team can take another step forward after its rise to fifth in 2025. Williams secured a comfortable fifth place in the constructors’ standings as the experienced and rapid combination of Albon and new team-mate Carlos Sainz combined for 137 points, the Grove-based […]
Antonelli may not reach his F1 peak until 2030 – Wolff

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff thinks Andrea Kimi Antonelli may need three to five years to reach his peak performance level in Formula 1. Antonelli made his F1 debut this season with very little experience, with the two-time Formula 4 and Formula Regional champion skipping F3 on his way to a sole F2 season. The Italian […]
JA on F1 podcast: Freezing speed

Formula 1’s surge in popularity in the last five years is not because the series itself has notably changed or improved. It is because people have discovered it, a sleeping giant. F1 lends itself so well to social media — being such a visually rich spectacle. With its extreme personalities and electrifying speed, it is […]
Ross Brawn to receive Autosport Gold Medal Award at 2026 Autosport Awards, Honouring a Lifetime Shaping Modern F1

London, UK — 17 December, 2025 — Multi-Formula 1 championship-winning team boss Ross Brawn will receive the prestigious Autosport Gold Medal at the 2026 Autosport Awards this January, recognising a lifetime of achievement that has shaped the competitive and cultural fabric of modern grand prix racing. The accolade, introduced in 2021 and previously awarded to […]
Exclusive Antonelli Q&A after rollercoaster F1 rookie campaign

More than a question of points scored and position in the standings, the goal of Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s first season in Formula 1 was to convince Mercedes management that it had made the right choice by turning to the teenager as its long-term replacement for seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton. It was a bold choice […]