2025 Formula 1 champion Lando Norris will be celebrated in London's Madame Tussauds with a waxwork figure.The Briton described the "honour" as "surreal" after working closely with the artists and studio team. "It's pretty surreal to think I'll have a figure in Madame Tussauds, it's such a big honour. Working with the artists has been awesome, and seeing all the detail they've put into the […]

"It's exceptional," says Liam Lawson of the Red Bull-Ford engine […]

Felipe Massa has cast fresh doubt on Fernando Alonso’s future as Aston Martin struggles mount […]

Charles Leclerc has given his take on what racing feels like in the 2026 F1 cars, and it’s more positive than others have claimed […]

Ferrari is convinced it'll get an engine upgrade because of its deficit to Mercedes at the start of F1 2026. Does it think its rival is hiding something? […]

Former Formula 1 driver Jolyon Palmer called out Sergio Perez after the Mexican driver pulled off an "audacious" move on his Cadillac team-mate Valtteri Bottas during the Chinese Grand Prix.Cadillac joined F1 as the 11th team in 2026 with the experienced driver line-up of the former Red Bull and Mercedes drivers.After Bottas and Perez started the Chinese Grand Prix from 19th and 21st on […]

Motor Sport F1 Show with Mark Hughes Were we too quick to judge the new 2026 F1 rules? Plus: Why Ollie Bearman is ready to challenge for the title; can Kimi Antonelli take the fight to his team-mate? And why Aston's troubles might mean Fernando Alonso stays in F1 even longer […]

Williams’ weight troubles spark fierce criticism, with Ralf Schumacher and Juan Pablo Montoya not holding back […]

The first two races of the Formula 1 season have revealed an under-the-radar trend, one that offers a clearer picture of what had been hinted at in the Bahrain tests and of certain characteristics of the Red Bull power unit.As seen in Melbourne and confirmed in China, the Racing Bulls VCARB 03 is one of the most difficult cars to overtake on the entire grid.This was something that Oliver […]

It's understood that Ferrari will make use of the two permitted filming days during the coming 'break' in a bid to close the gap to Mercedes […]

2016 Formula 1 champion Nico Rosberg sent a heartfelt message to Kimi Antonelli after the Mercedes driver claimed his maiden F1 win at the Chinese Grand Prix.Antonelli successfully converted pole position into his first race victory at the Shanghai International Circuit on Sunday 15 March after fending off competition from his Mercedes team-mate George Russell and the Ferraris of Lewis […]

Max Verstappen has been blasted by a former F1 team boss for heavily criticising the new 2026 rules […]

Jacques Villeneuve believes Ferrari handed Mercedes the 1-2 in China as Hamilton and Leclerc battled each other […]

Mercedes is braced for "political knives" coming its way from F1 rivals […]

Madame Tussauds London has announced that the first ever figure of Lando Norris, will soon be unveiled at the world famous attraction […]

Audi F1 team boss Jonathan Wheatley says the Chinese Grand Prix "exposed our weaknesses" as the team tries to get a grip on power unit driveability and reliability.Audi's long-awaited debut as an F1 works outfit has been a tale of two halves. The German manufacturer surprised friend and foe with the performance of its first-ever F1 power unit, which has allowed it to slot into F1's midfield […]

Alpine has done something it hasn't since the 2023 season after two rounds of F1 2026 […]

Lewis Hamilton has detailed the learning process required to get on top of new F1 rules […]

From 1 June, new FIA tests for Formula 1 engines mean Mercedes’ compression ratio loophole will be closed – but it may not be sufficient for Ferrari to catch up.As the world championship switched to new power units for 2026, the internal combustion engine’s compression ratio was reduced from 18:1 to 16:1. However, the ratio is checked at ambient temperature, and Mercedes found a way to […]

Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes reunion raised questions, but David Coulthard sees no second thoughts behind the Ferrari switch […]

‘They can leave’ — Juan Pablo Montoya hits back at Max Verstappen and drivers over F1 2026 regulation complaints […]

Ferrari won’t give up its edge over its rivals as team principal Fred Vasseur shuts down further start rule changes […]

There's been plenty of calls for F1 to fix what some call artificial racing in 2026 - but there's something it won't surrender to do that […]

Plus listen to the latest edition of The F1 Show podcast to hear discussion on McLaren and Red Bulls struggles, Kimi Antonellis maiden win, Lewis Hamiltons resurgence and where F1s new rules could be improved; watch the Japanese GP on March 27-29, live on Sky Sports F1 […]

A waxwork of Formula 1's reigning world champion, Lando Norris, will be exhibited at London's Madame Tussauds this summer […]

Adrian Newey features heavily in the day's F1 news, as PlanetF1.com understands he is leading the search for his successor as team principal […]

Daniel Ricciardo admits ‘my jaw hurts from laughing’ after recently getting back behind the wheel with Ford […]

Lando Norris has backed McLaren to recover from a nightmare start to 2026 after a rare double DNS in China […]

Rumours of BYD’s increasing interest in the world of Formula 1 have been intensifying in recent weeks and months. The Chinese automotive group’s vice president, Stella Li, attended the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix last December and was also seen last weekend in the Shanghai paddock. Li is considered the key player in the Chinese manufacturer’s global expansion and, in 2025, she was named World Car […]

Fernando Alonso sheds light on the 'pain' of Aston Martin's F1 struggles in 2026 […]

Aston Martin is seeking a new team principal to work alongside Adrian Newey to strengthen its top-level management […]

Every few years, Formula 1 goes through the same ritual. New regulations are introduced; some adapt, others protest. Drivers complain about how difficult the cars are to handle, teams worry about the technical headaches they cause, and fans look back nostalgically at the good old days – whenever they were.For some reason, new regulations in Formula 1 always seem to raise the question of […]

Max Verstappen true frustrations revealed during team radio exchange in China […]

Audi Formula 1 team principal Jonathan Wheatley reckons Max Verstappen's criticism of the 2026 regulations is partly down to the difficulties Red Bull faced over the first two weekends of the new season. Having warned about the prospect of severe energy saving issues for years, Verstappen has been frustrated with the reality of driving and racing F1's 2026 cars, going so far as to label the […]

Oscar Piastri believes there were positives and lessons for McLaren to take from a difficult Chinese GP weekend […]

Audi is batting against the odds to match Mercedes and Ferrari, with their customer team backing […]

With Mercedes winning two of the opening races this year – and an additional Formula 1 sprint in Shanghai – it looks as if the Silver Arrows are set to clinch both titles.That was the most predictable outcome of the first few races: long before the 2026 season got underway, Mercedes was seen as a clear favourite – and little suggests that it won't result in both titles going to Brackley […]

David Coulthard questions Ferrari’s decision to let Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc fight for the podium […]

Mike Krack calls for understanding after Stroll’s terse post-qualifying responses raised eyebrows in Shanghai […]

F1's newest winner Andrea Kimi Antonelli delivered the perfect response to his age critics, writes Lewis Larkam […]

Haas has announced a season-long collaboration with TOHO CO., LTD., the iconic Japanese entertainment studio and home of Godzilla […]

Ferrari’s Fred Vasseur has responded to claims it has stood in the way of changes to the F1 start rules […]

Ferrari, under the technical management of Loic Serra, appears to be a team unafraid to explore the grey areas of the Formula 1 technical regulations. The French technical director seems to have revived a concept that had been promoted by Sergio Marchionne during the early phase of his presidency at Ferrari.According to the Abruzzo-born manager, all the “grey areas” of the Formula 1 […]

Charles Leclerc comes to the defence of the 2026 rules overhaul and once again it is a driver with a team that appears to have done a better job […]

Liam Lawson revealed he wasn't "super-confident" of the Red Bull Ford power unit […]

The Haas Formula 1 team has announced an unusual collaboration with the Godzilla movie franchise, which will see the team run a special livery at next weekend's Japanese Grand Prix […]

Lewis Hamilton’s first Ferrari podium at the Chinese GP has reignited belief, and now he’s eyeing something bigger […]

Lewis Hamilton says he is ‘back to his best’, though he insists there’s still “room to improve”, following his first podium with Ferrari at Formula 1’s Chinese Grand Prix.At a Shanghai International Circuit where his sprint win was a rare highlight last year, Hamilton outqualified team-mate Charles Leclerc in both sessions and came out on top in their lengthy Sunday battle.This […]

Ferrari is in line to benefit from a new F1 rule as it looks to hunt down Mercedes […]

Guenther Steiner delivers a blunt verdict as Max Verstappen’s frustration with F1’s new regulations boils over […]

The Melbourne spectacle was tough to digest, but Shanghai exposed an upside to Formula 1’s new rules, showing that the series can deliver racing that's thrilling and skilful, as Mark Hughes explains […]

Ferrari is set to hold a private test with the SF-26 after podiums for Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc in the first two races of F1 2026 […]

Aston Martin's Mike Krack has set the record straight after Adrian Newey's absence from the Chinese Grand Prix sparked online rumours […]

McLaren's F1 title defence has begun miserably, and it faces bigger problems than the embarrassment of both cars failing to start in China […]

Max Verstappen is "really in a horror show" in F1 2026 with the Red Bull RB22 "horrendous" to drive, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says […]

Mercedes George Russell had accused Ferrari of being selfish and a little bit silly ahead of Chinese GP over blocking further possible changes to F1s starting procedure; watch every session of the Japanese GP from March 27-29, live on Sky Sports F1 […]