George Russell reveals “two headline points” F1 drivers want from rule changes
George Russell reveals the main changes drivers want to see F1 make to the 2026 rules […]
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Martin Brundle: If I were George Russell I'd be concerned about Kimi Antonelli
Sky Sports Formula 1 analyst Martin Brundle has claimed that George Russell will be concerned about his Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli. The Italian driver took the lead in the drivers' standings after his second win at the Japanese Grand Prix, becoming the youngest driver in the history of the championship to do so. While Russell started the season off on a high note, winning both […]
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Karun Chandhok: Red Bull has a "big job" to stop brain drain
Former Formula 1 driver and current Sky Sports analyst Karun Chandhok believes that Red Bull's senior leadership, including team principal Laurent Mekies, faces a big challenge to bring an end to "brain drain" within the team. The Milton Keynes outfit has suffered a number of high-profile exits in recent years, including Adrian Newey, Jonathan Wheatley, Helmut Marko and Rob […]
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Oliver Bearman points finger at Franco Colapinto over ‘unacceptable’ move
Haas driver Oliver Bearman has pointed the finger at Alpine's Franco Colapinto following his crash at the F1 2026 Japanese Grand Prix […]
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Red Bull reshuffles technical department amid F1 woes, key departures
Red Bull has announced the appointment of a senior engineer from its junior team Racing Bulls as part of an internal reshuffle of its technical department […]
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Romain Grosjean turns 40 – here’s his career in 10 key moments
2007: Grosjean wins F3 Euro Series titleRomain Grosjean’s promising early career, with a French Formula Renault title as a sophomore in 2005 earning him a spot in the Renault Driver Development academy. He graduated to the F3 Euro Series with the Signature outfit, taking 13th as a rookie.In 2007, he joined the dominant ASM (now ART) squad, where his team-mates were Kamui Kobayashi, Nico […]
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Verstappen at Nurburgring 24H qualifiers: What you need to know
This weekend's Nurburgring 24 Hours qualifiers - which you can watch here on The Race - mark the latest step Max Verstappen's Nordschleife journey […]
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Red Bull hire from Racing Bulls amid technical shake-up
Ben Waterhouse promoted to role of chief performance and design engineer while Andrea Landi joins from sister team Racing Bulls; Formula 1 returns with a Sprint weekend in Miami on May 1-3, live on Sky Sports F1 […]
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George Russell sends confident Miami Grand Prix message after April reset
Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell is feeling confident for the upcoming Miami Grand Prix after the April break has proved a "good reset" for him. The Briton suffered two troublesome race weekends at the Chinese and Japanese Grands Prix. While he won the season-opening Australian Grand Prix and the Chinese sprint race, he finished second and fourth in the aforementioned grands […]
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Rare Abu Dhabi 2021 defence made for ‘scapegoat’ Michael Masi
Michael Masi's handling of the controversial, title-deciding 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix has been defended […]
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Red Bull snaps up Racing Bulls F1 deputy tech chief, promotes Ben Waterhouse
Red Bull has promoted its long-time head of performance engineering Ben Waterhouse into a more senior role, grabbing Racing Bulls' deputy technical director Andrea Landi as his replacement.On Friday, Red Bull announced Waterhouse would move to the role of chief performance and design engineer, bridging the design and vehicle performance departments and reporting to technical director Pierre […]
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Max Verstappen on Gianpiero Lambiase's exit: 'You would be stupid not to do that'
Max Verstappen said race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase wanted his blessing to move to McLaren before making the decision […]
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Red Bull strengthens technical leadership team
Ben Waterhouse promoted to the role of Chief Performance and Design Engineer, while former Ferrari man, Andrea Landi joins as Head of Performance […]
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Red Bull confirms technical reshuffle as Laurent Mekies lands key new signing
Red Bull has announced some changes in its technical organisational structure, with a new signing arriving in a team move […]
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Red Bull takes sister team's senior tech figure in reshuffle
Red Bull has taken a senior figure from its sister team Racing Bulls as part of a reshuffle of its F1 technical department […]
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Red Bull announces technical shake-up amid poor F1 2026 form
Red Bull has reshuffled its technical department in response to its poor start to F1 2026 […]
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"I hope V10 or V8 engines come back," says Verstappen
Four-time world champion, Max Verstappen, echoes the sentiments of many older F1 fans as he calls for the return of V10s or V8s […]
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Formula 1's audience is more divided than ever about the current state of the sport. Can that gad be bridged? […]
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Nigel Mansell urges George Russell to ‘stamp his authority’ after Kimi Antonelli charge
1992 Formula 1 champion Nigel Mansell has urged George Russell to "stamp the authority" within Mercedes after his team-mate Kimi Antonelli took the lead of the drivers' standings. Russell had a commanding start to the season, winning the Australian Grand Prix and Chinese sprint race. But after two troublesome grands prix in China and Japan, and two wins for his team-mate, the Italian driver […]
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Max Verstappen breaks silence on Gianpiero Lambiase’s Red Bull F1 exit
Max Verstappen speaks out about Gianpiero Lambiase's Red Bull departure […]
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Exclusive: F1 boss shares update after ‘constructive’ talks with Max Verstappen
The introduction of the all-new technical regulations has shown an interesting balancing act between Formula 1's growing worldwide audience and the more diehard fans. F1 says most metrics – including race attendance and TV figures – have been positive so far, but purists and multiple drivers have been more critical, mainly about the need for lift-and-coast and super clipping to conserve […]
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Liberty blocking rules revision?
It is believed that Mercedes, Ferrari and F1's owner, Liberty Media are against revising the 50/50 power split introduced this season […]
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Lando Norris lifts lid on bonus McLaren MCL40 ‘learning opportunity’
Lando Norris has welcomed a bonus "learning opportunity" with the McLaren MCL40 after a mixed start to the F1 2026 season […]
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‘Hatred and division’ – Damon Hill makes feelings clear on former FIA president
Former F1 world champion Damon Hill has made his feelings clear on late FIA president Max Mosley, who died by suicide in 2021 […]
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Bearman blames Colapinto for Suzuka clash
"He saw me coming and moved," says Oliver Bearman of clash that has put driver safety at the top of the agenda as 2026 rules talks continue […]
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One of F1’s greatest races happened 15 years ago today. Or did it?
The Chinese Grand Prix, held 15 years ago today, is the highest-rated dry-weather Formula 1 race. Did a rules change make it a classic? […]
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Max Verstappen finally breaks silence on Lambiase to McLaren bombshell
Max Verstappen has finally broken his silence after McLaren announced the signing of his loyal Red Bull race engineer GianPiero Lambiase […]
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'This isn't a case of giving up' - Norris reveals McLaren's title game plan
This isnt a case of giving up and focusing on next year, says Lando Norris as he and Oscar Piastri back reigning champions McLaren to be in stronger shape when the season restarts; Formula 1 returns with a Sprint weekend in Miami on May 1-3, live on Sky Sports F1 […]
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Alpine F1 appointment brings renewed focus to Otro sale plans
A change to the Alpine F1 board amid rumours that Otro Capital could sell its stake, with Christian Horner among the interested parties […]
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Round-up: Colapinto ignored pre-race warning with “dangerous” move says Bearman
Friday's edition of the RaceFans round-up […]
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Max Verstappen’s GT3 rise praised by F1 safety car driver Bernd Maylander
Formula 1's safety car driver Bernd Maylander has praised Max Verstappen for his foray into GT racing, revealing that he is eagerly watching the four-time F1 champion's endurance arc.Speaking on the F1 Beyond The Grid podcast, Maylander, who is a former winner of the Nurburgring 24 Hours, shared his enthusiasm for Verstappen's recent outings in Mercedes GT3 machinery at the legendary German […]
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Cadillac F1 announces free Miami fan experience for 2026 grand prix weekend
Cadillac has announced its plans to take over Miami's Design District ahead of its maiden home grand prix, with a fan space it is branding the 'Cadillac Formula 1 Team Miami Headquarters'.Running from 2-3 May during the 2026 Miami Grand Prix weekend, the American outfit will transform Jungle Plaza into its own fan hub, which will be free to enter.The two-day event will feature racing […]
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Mercedes and Red Bull targeted by new FIA technical directive – roundup
The FIA has taken action to shut down a hidden trick used by Mercedes and Red Bull at the start of the F1 2026 season […]
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Oscar Piastri weighs up McLaren win chances after tough season start
‘We’ll be back fighting for wins’, Oscar Piastri remains confident McLaren can close the gap after a stuttering start to 2026 […]
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Lando Norris named in TIME 100 after title win and growing influence
Lando Norris has followed in the footsteps of Michael Schumacher, Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen in being named among the TIME 100 […]
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Oliver Bearman blames Franco Colapinto for F1 Japanese GP crash
Oliver Bearman spoke for the first time about the accident he suffered at the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix - placing full responsibility on Franco Colapinto.The incident occurred on lap 22 of the 53-lap race, where Bearman started around one second behind the Alpine through Suzuka’s sector two.But he suddenly closed as Colapinto was harvesting energy, with a speed differential of […]
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Abu Dhabi 2021: Michael Masi was a “scapegoat” and “didn’t do that much wrong”
Former Formula 1 race director Michael Masi has received support from his successor Niels Wittich with regards to his controversial officiating in the title-deciding 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton were tied on points going into the Yas Marina race, meaning whoever finished ahead would claim the title – unless they both ended up out of the top 10, in which case […]
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Helmut Marko warns Mercedes of ‘tension’ in Russell v Antonelli title fight
Helmut Marko believes the 2026 title fight will be a Mercedes civil war – but experience may not decide it […]
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Best part of Red Bull's troubled start still has a big question mark
There's a faint silver lining in Red Bull's troubled start to the 2026 F1 season - but what happens if, or when, the car gets more competitive? […]
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Mick Schumacher says F1 "will find a solution" to improve 2026 regulations
The 2026 F1 regulations have been controversial, and there has been plenty of criticism from both inside the paddock and those watching from afar. Formula 1 CEO and president Stefano Domenicali seems open to tweaking the regulations, which also caused safety concerns following Ollie Bearman's 50G crash at Suzuka.The new regulations feature a far larger reliance on electric energy and it has […]
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Racing Bulls planning double upgrade due to enforced April break for F1
It has long been known that a key battleground of the 2026 Formula 1 campaign will be the development race. Whichever team is able to apply the correct upgrades in good time is expected to succeed, and although this is the case with any regulation switch, it is even more significant this year due to the sheer complexity of the new ruleset.But what is interesting is observing the upgrade […]
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Lando Norris named on TIME 100 list alongside Donald Trump and Pope Leo
F1 world champion Lando Norris features on the TIME 100 Most Influential People list […]
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Franco Colapinto back on track with Alpine after team rejects sabotage claims
Franco Colapinto has returned to the track for the first time since Alpine was forced to address claims of "sabotage" in the F1 2026 season […]
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“Overtaking is overtaking”: Domenicali denies F1’s yo-yo racing is “artificial”
Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has dismissed claims that overtaking has become more "artificial" under the series' new regulations […]
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One midfield F1 team’s unique ‘double upgrade’ plan explained
Racing Bulls will be introducing a quick-fire double upgrade as a result of the unplanned April break […]
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Liam Lawson: Drivers will always complain about new F1 rules
Formula 1 rolled out sweeping regulations for 2026, bringing smaller, lighter cars to the track and increasing the emphasis on electrical energy in the power units. Since the launch of the season, however, these rules have proven to be divisive, which Liam Lawson believes was inevitable.The Racing Bulls driver’s former team-mate Max Verstappen has been the most outspoken about F1’s new […]
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Oliver Bearman opens up on painful Japan crash recovery after 50G impact
Oliver Bearman has revealed "everything's okay now" almost three weeks after his horror crash at the Japanese Grand Prix […]
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Lando Norris makes prestigious TIME 100 Most Influential People list after 2025 championship title
2025 Formula 1 champion Lando Norris has been featured on TIME Magazine's prestigious 100 Most Influential People list for 2026. The McLaren driver, who claimed his maiden F1 drivers' championship title at the 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after an intense battle with his team-mate Oscar Piastri and Red Bull's Max Verstappen, is joined by an exclusive group of 'global leaders, artists […]
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George Russell praises Kimi Antonelli’s “perfect start” as Mercedes title battle heats up
George Russell has opened up on racing against his Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli, praising the Italian driver's "perfect start to the year".Mercedes has enjoyed a dominant start to the 2026 Formula 1 season. After Russell claimed the victory in the season-opening Australian Grand Prix and the first sprint race of the year in China, Antonelli celebrated back-to-back wins at the Chinese and […]
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Gianpiero Lambiase spent a decade defining Max Verstappen's Formula 1 career at Red Bull. Now he is going to McLaren to define his own […]
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Ollie Bearman slams Franco Colapinto for “unacceptable” move that led to F1 Japanese GP crash
Ollie Bearman has hit out at Franco Colapinto following his huge crash in Japan […]
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Q&A with Alan Permane and the Racing Bulls drivers
Alan Permane, Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad use the ongoing break to answer questions on a number of issues […]
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FIA bans fresh Mercedes, Red Bull engine trick with new technical directive
The FIA has taken action by shutting down a loophole being exploited by Mercedes and Red Bull in F1 2026 qualifying sessions […]
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'I'm not afraid, I like it': Max Verstappen not put off racing at Nurburgring
Max Verstappen says he is not put off by the dangers of racing at the Nurburgring as he continues his preparations for next month's 24-hour race at the legendary circuit this weekend […]
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Lando Norris pinpoints key issue with F1 2026 regulations
Lando Norris praises the new-era cars but warns the power unit rules are taking control away from drivers […]
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Nurburgring 24 Hours warning for Max Verstappen from F1 safety car driver
Max Verstappen has received some tips from someone who knows how to win at the Nurburgring […]
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