Tuesday's F1 news includes Audi being urged to make a move for Christian Horner as Carlos Sainz confirms a Williams investigation […]

Oscar Piastri spots something ‘interesting’ in China - but isn’t convinced that Mercedes’ edge is that simple […]

Sergio Perez pushes back on Mario Andretti’s ‘rust’ verdict, while Bottas reveals when he truly felt back to his best […]

The timeline for Honda fixing its 2026 F1 engine is painful news for Aston Martin […]

Lance Stroll points to both the AMR26 and Honda power unit as Aston Martin’s key weaknesses after a poor start to F1 2026 […]

The Nurburgring will host F1 action for the first time in six years next week […]

Kimi Antonelli is planning to use the Formula 1 spring break as an opportunity to improve upon the race starts which have threatened to plague his 2026 campaign.The championship leader has won two races from pole this year, despite losing a combined 18 positions on lap one across the three grands prix and China sprint.There are various reasons behind his struggles, such as a lack of […]

Toto Wolff warns Bearman’s crash is just one symptom of deeper concerns with F1’s new engine rules […]

Red Bull remain confident that Max Verstappen will not elect to walk away from Formula 1 at the end of the season, as he has repeatedly dropped hints that he could do […]

Could another option emerge for Christian Horner's hopes of sealing an F1 comeback? […]

A former F1 winner believes things will get tense at Mercedes as the title race hots up […]

Martin Brundle explains why George Russell should be worried by Kimi Antonelli’s explosive start […]

Crunch meetings between the FIA and relevant F1 stakeholders start this week to discuss potential rules tweaks, but immediate change is not likely […]

Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has spoken out about the reality of closing speeds in the championship following Ollie Bearman's massive 50G shunt during the Japanese Grand Prix.The Haas driver narrowly avoided the rear of Alpine's Franco Colapinto, who was harvesting energy at the time, before crashing into the barriers. While he limped away from the wreck, Bearman was later cleared […]

The quiet Scot nevertheless left a lasting legacy, his 25 world championship victories from 72 starts is still enough for 10th on the all-time F1 wins list.Clark was also successful in Indycar racing, sportscars and touring cars, so selecting his greatest races was always going to be tough, but here they are in reverse orderRead Also:Formula 1Just like Jim Clark - Kimi […]

The Audi F1 team ‘needs somebody like' Christian Horner as Juan Pablo Montoya weighs in on Horner’s future and Jonathan Wheatley’s next step […]

German veteran, Nico Hulkenberg admits he finds the 2026 regulations "fun" but "frustrating" […]

A new report has detailed why Honda is not all to blame for Aston Martin's current F1 pace deficit […]

Haas has issued a fresh update on Oliver Bearman after his 50G crash at the F1 2026 Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka […]

The decision to cancel the Middle East double-header has several ramifications on the 2026 F1 season […]

Exceptional on four wheels as well as two, in his bravery, his selflessness, and his love of a good party. The only ordinary thing about Mike Hailwood was his tragic end, writes Matt Bishop […]

Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton has gone viral with the highly anticipated release of the latest video from his Tokyo Drift series.Filmed ahead of the 2026 Japanese Grand Prix, the British driver took to the wheel of the legendary Ferrari F40 as he raced around the streets of Tokyo. He was joined by a Nissan Skyline R34, modified as a replica of the silver and blue machinery […]

Long-time mechanic to Max Verstappen set to leave Red Bull […]

Audi's arrival has only netted two points so far, in F1 2026, but the performance level suggests that it's capable of much more […]

Martin Brundle has concerns that a long standing Formula 1 regulation is being broken with the current generation of cars […]

Yuki Tsunoda deserves “another opportunity” to race full time after losing his Formula 1 seat at the end of last year, says Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies.The Austrian outfit demoted Tsunoda into a reserve driver role after a very poor 2025 campaign, where he scored just 30 points across 22 grands prix for Red Bull, leaving him 17th in the championship.That was compared to second for […]

F1 returns to the Nürburgring in the middle of April, with McLaren and Mercedes carrying out a test during the 'Spring break' […]

Carlos Sainz opens up on a long-standing Williams quirk that continues to limit grip in key corners, which the team wants to address […]

Not since the days of Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost has Formula 1 seen an in-season break longer than the current five-week gap […]

Red Bull F1 driver Max Verstappen has broken his silence on his shock DSQ at the Nurburgring after a recent announcement […]

Kimi Antonelli has taken a surprise early lead over Mercedes team-mate George Russell in the F1 Drivers Championship; Antonelli has claimed back-to-back victories in China and Japan following Russells win at the season-opener in Australia […]

F1's stakeholders are meeting this week to decide what rule changes are required for the 2026 cars - here's what ex-F1 technical director Gary Anderson would do […]

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has set one clear rule of engagement as Kimi Antonelli and George Russell battle in early 2026 […]

Tuesday's edition of the RaceFans round-up […]

Martin Brundle has called on the FIA to address what he describes as a "fundamentally flawed" power delivery system, following Ollie Bearman's high-speed crash at the Japanese Grand Prix. Bearman took avoiding action during the race at the Suzuka circuit when he quickly came up behind Alpine's Franco Colapinto, who was harvesting energy at the time. After dipping onto the grass, the Briton […]

Former Formula 1 driver Daniel Ricciardo has shed light on the highs and lows of the championship, explaining that there "are a lot of days that hurt".The former Red Bull driver retired from F1 after the 2024 Singapore Grand Prix when he was let go by Racing Bulls. Over 14 seasons, the Australian driver secured eight grand prix wins and 32 podium finishes in over 250 starts."I'm always a […]

Dani Juncadella has revealed that Max Verstappen discovered a specific "trick" to handle the aero-wash behind other cars that even seasoned GT3 pros hadn't thought of.The Dutchman's handling of his first real Nordschleife battle has been subject of study by GT3 veterans. While the headlines focused on the post-race disqualifcation of the #3 Winward Mercedes, the real story that GT3 […]

Monday's F1 news includes Lewis Hamilton taking on outspoken pundits as the prospect of the FIA intervening on Max Verstappen is ruled out […]

McLaren driver Oscar Piastri has issued an update on his relationship with Zak Brown after some "tough moments" in the F1 2025 season […]

Cadillac drivers Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez say the team must now pile downforce onto its Formula 1 car after working through various teething issues.Having joined F1 this year as an 11th team, the month of March was one of firsts for Cadillac, with its first start and finish in Australia, which was also its first opportunity to run two cars concurrently.Both Perez and Bottas […]

We asked, and you responded. Watch as PlanetF1.com reacts to your F1 Hot Takes from the 2026 season so far […]

The Toleman Ayrton Senna made his F1 debut in is going up for auction this month […]

What do you make of the F1 2026 overtaking action so far? Have your say in our new poll, with drivers divided on the issue […]

Lewis Hamilton has made a strong start to the 2026 F1 season, but one former Ferrari winner is wary of it just now […]

The Jordan Formula 1 team is perhaps best known for its 1990s heyday, when it gave a certain Michael Schumacher his entry into F1 and took the fight to McLaren and Ferrari in 1999. While Jordan Grand Prix’s form fell off at the turn of the millennium, it still managed one final race win in the 21st century, during a chaotic Brazilian GP on this day 23 years ago.After its highs in the late […]

As Max Verstappen threatens to walk away from the sport, he would not be the first champion to leave before his time was up […]

George Russell has said he's always had faith that Mercedes could eventually give him a car capable of fighting for wins and championships […]

Daniel Ricciardo believes his F1 career could have "ended even quicker" if he had stayed at Red Bull and been "obliterated" by Max Verstappen […]

The US/Israel war with Iran looks set to impact the motorsport calendar further […]

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella believes the teams will hold "very constructive" talks this week over the F1 2026 regulations […]

Ferrari Formula 1 team boss Fred Vasseur reckons the Scuderia is heading into the April break with a big morale boost after beating one of the dominant Mercedes cars in Japan.Kimi Antonelli and George Russell had swept the first two races in Australia and China as Mercedes looks to return to its championship winning ways under F1's new regulations. Ferrari has also made a strong start […]

Sky Sports Formula 1 commentator David Croft believes that Max Verstappen's retirement threats are 'not empty' and has argued that the Red Bull driver should not stay in the series if he has lost the love for it.While Verstappen is under contract with Red Bull until the end of 2028, it is understood that he could activate a contract clause to exit earlier.The Dutchman has made his […]

Ollie Bearman has continued to impress Haas and is putting himself in the frame for a Ferrari promotion […]

Lando Norris has named his four favourite Formula 1 drivers of all time in a new video shared by McLaren. The McLaren driver opted for four world champions who he grew up watching. Kicking off his list, he kept it close to home and chose British drivers Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button. "I'm Lando, and these are my four favourite drivers in F1 of all time," the 2025 champion told the […]

This big, unexpected F1 calendar gap won't have been welcomed by the teams that have started the new era strongly. But some desperately need it […]

Honda's Koji Watanabe has made an eye-opening admission over Aston Martin's engine vibrations at the start of the F1 2026 season […]