
The shock slump that made an F1 team boss feel 'really sick'
Haas started the 2025 F1 season so badly it looked like it would spend the year cut adrift at the back. This is the story behind its rapid recovery […]
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Round-up: FIA publishes new medical and mental health guidelines for motorsport, and more
Saturday's edition of the RaceFans round-up […]
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Lewis Hamilton makes announcement as Ecclestone targets F1 legend
Get up to speed with the latest F1 news headlines, all in one place — from a major Lewis Hamilton announcement to a Bernie Ecclestone target […]
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Jacques Villenueve issues Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris prediction fans will love
The moment McLaren clinches the Constructors' title, the true character of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris will be laid bare on the track […]
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The surprising amount F1 earned from box-office smash Brad Pitt film
After earning over $500 million at the box office, it has been revealed just how much F1 itself earned from Brad Pitt's smash hit movie […]
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Why Mercedes' W16 rear suspension backtrack could prove crucial for F1 2026
Mercedes believes identifying the unintended consequences of a development path will allow the squad to learn lessons for F1 2026 […]
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Why F1’s anti-lift rear suspension isn't always key to a faster car
Mercedes eventually chose to end its on-off relationship with its rear suspension package, first pressed into action on its Formula 1 car at Imola, at the Hungarian Grand Prix. While not outwardly blamed for the team's general downturn in form, the revised suspension was seen as an obtrusive element in developing and understanding its W16 further.What's known is that the package was aimed at […]
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Domenicali hails F1 movie impact after Liberty reports over $1billion revenue in second quarter
Stefano Domenicali says the recently released F1 movie had a significant impact on Liberty Media's increased quarterly earnings over 2024 […]
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Aston Martin’s ‘phenomenal’ F1 turnaround in Hungary explained
Aston Martin's "phenomenal" turnaround at the Hungarian Grand Prix has been analysed […]
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F1 news: Major details of new United States tv deal revealed
The current contract with espn expires at the end of 2025 with discussions ongoing with potential new partners, including Apple […]
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MPH: Last-placed Alpine could fight for wins in 2026. Two corners show why
Alpine sits at the bottom of the F1 championship table this year; its drivers struggling with the car. But one change due in 2026 could transform its fortunes, says Mark Hughes […]
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Guenther Steiner hits out at F1 champion Lewis Hamilton’s ‘wrong attitude’
Guenther Steiner calls out Lewis Hamilton's attitude at the Hungarian Grand Prix […]
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Ferrari targeting second in 2025, first into the future – Vasseur
Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur says that Ferrari have a "clear target" for the end of the 2025 season and into next year […]
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Ralf Schumacher responds to wild rumours about Lewis Hamilton's F1 future
Ralf Schumacher has his say on Lewis Hamilton's F1 future […]
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Worried fans finally know what Lewis Hamilton's big announcement is
'There's a story in the smoke', but it sure as hell was not the story that fans expected when Lewis Hamilton teased that something was coming […]
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F1's Q2 revenue hits $1bn
F1's revenue for the second quarter of 2025 is $1.03bn, up 40% on the corresponding period in 2024 […]
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'Feeling sorry for yourself' - Steiner calls out Lewis Hamilton's 'attitude'
Lewis Hamilton irked Guenther Steiner when he called himself "useless" as he says it's an "attitude that people should feel sorry for you" […]
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Sainz: I can give a lot of feedback on what this car is missing
Carlos Sainz says his team must rethink its car philosophy for 2026 after another disappointing result in Hungary exposed the Williams FW47’s persistent aerodynamic flaws, insisting he has valuable feedback to improve the operation at Grove. Williams driver Sainz, who finished P14 in Budapest, has repeatedly flagged the car’s poor performance in long-radius corners, where Williams continues to fall behind: “We have poorer aerodynamic characteristics in long corners, where you need to maintain downforce from entry to the middle of […]
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Franco Colapinto handed 'take you out' Briatore warning by Martin Brundle
Franco Colapinto has been told he is "like a light bulb" to Flavio Briatore, and if he doesn't perform, the Alpine boss will "take you out" […]
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Herbert: No surprise Verstappen stays at Red Bull but for 2027
Johnny Herbert says Max Verstappen’s decision to remain with Red Bull for 2026 is no surprise, but warns the Dutchman is likely keeping a close eye on rival Formula 1 teams’ progress before deciding where his long-term future lies. Verstappen ended over a year of speculation regarding his future amid a Red Bull in turmoil, when late last month he confirmed he would be staying with Red Bull for another year. Ending talk of him joining Merecdes or Aston Martin […]
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Williams needs “philosophy change” to be competitive in F1 2026, says Carlos Sainz
Carlos Sainz used the Hungarian Grand Prix as an example in explaining the design philosophy changes needed at Williams for the 2026 Formula 1 campaign, as the team struggled at the Hungaroring.In reviewing his opening 14 rounds at the team, Sainz felt that Williams' poor form in Hungary had been in line with expectations seen over 2025; the Spaniard noted that the FW47 performs well in […]
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Wolff: Mercedes favourites for 2026? Just gossip, we know nothing
Toto Wolff rejected claims that Mercedes are favourites for the 2026 Formula 1 season, dismissing speculation that the Brackley team will lead the next era of regulations. With McLaren dominating the final year of ground effect cars, Mercedes team principal and Wolff welcomed the coming reset but warned that nobody knows who will come out on top: “From Mercedes’ point of view, I’m very happy that the ground effect era is coming to an end. “Are we the favourites for […]
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Mercedes praise Lewis Hamilton for being ‘fantastic ally’ to F1 rookie Kimi Antonelli
Lewis Hamilton praised by Mercedes for his class gesture to Kimi Antonelli […]
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Mercedes 'couldn't wish for better number one' as Russell and Hamilton claim made
After speculation surrounding Mercedes' line-up was put to rest, Toto Wolff says he "couldn't wish for a better No.1" than George Russell […]
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Test your knowledge of Monza and plan your trip to the Italian Grand Prix
Get your Italian Grand Prix tickets now on GooTickets and secure your spot for one of F1’s most legendary races. Five tips for attending the Italian Grand Prix at MonzaThe Italian Grand Prix is one of F1’s most iconic weekends — a high-speed temple of racing history, set in a royal park and fuelled by the passion of Ferrari’s Tifosi. Monza is famously known as the Temple of […]
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Smoke out of the bag? Huge clues dropped ahead of Lewis Hamilton announcement
And the smoke led us to […]
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Max Verstappen predicts no more wins for Red Bull in F1 2025
Max Verstappen makes frank prediction about the rest of Red Bull's 2025 F1 season […]
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Why it is time for everyone to put some respect on Gabriel Bortoleto's name
Fernando Alonso believes Gabriel Bortoleto did not get the recognition he deserves after Hungary. He is right […]
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Will Lewis Hamilton retire from F1? And who could replace him at Ferrari?
With Lewis Hamilton enduring a torrid debut campaign with Ferrari and entering the summer break dejected, could he retire from F1? […]
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Major source of Lewis Hamilton frustration claimed as Ferrari 'fairytale' falters
Joining Ferrari with the dream a title, Jamie Chadwick says it's no wonder Lewis Hamilton is venting his frustrations over his results […]
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McLaren predicts Ferrari, Mercedes, Red Bull will keep fighting for wins in F1 2025
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella believes Ferrari, Mercedes and Red Bull – at least in Max Verstappen’s case – will challenge for wins across the remainder of the 2025 Formula 1 season.The Woking-based squad is the runaway leader in both F1 world championships, with 11 wins from the opening 14 rounds which includes seven 1-2s, but its dominance has been under threat – albeit […]
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Brundle: Can’t see Hamilton enduring two more seasons at Ferrari like this
Former Formula 1 driver Martin Brundle reflected on Lewis Hamilton’s dire situation at Ferrari, questioning how long the Briton will put up with it. Hamilton made headlines over the weekend of the Hungarian Grand Prix, labeling himself useless after qualifying 12th, suggesting Ferrari should replace him, while teammate Charles Leclerc qualified on pole. During the race, the seven-time F1 champion could not make any progress and finished where he started, in 12th, cutting a miserable figure after that as Brundle […]
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Zak Brown singles out single Lando Norris drive as 2025 highlight
McLaren boss Zak Brown has singled out his highlight from a dominant start to the F1 2025 season for his team […]
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Williams focused on F1 2026 regulations above 2025 standings
Williams have such grand long-term ambitions that it doesn’t matter if it loses fifth in the championship this year, according to James Vowles […]
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McLaren plot smart scheme when Lando Norris or Oscar Piastri ‘lose’
McLaren is willing to support the driver who ends up losing the championship, as Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri remained locked in a tight battle for the biggest prize in F1 […]
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Verstappen: I could get angry, that won’t make the car faster
Max Verstappen appears to be accepting the fact that he will have to deal with the shortcomings of his Red Bull RB21 this season, as he now doesn’t appear to have a realistic chance to retain his Formula 1 title. Verstappen, over the weekend of the Hungarian Grand Prix, confirmed that he will uphold his contract with Red Bull Racing that ends in 2028 and won’t be leaving his team, at least not in 2026, insisting that he had faith […]
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2025 Formula 1 mid-season driver rankings #21: Jack Doohan
It's the summer break, so it's time to rank how all 21 drivers have fared so far. Starting with a driver who had the least action of all […]
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F1 driver rater: YOU score the grid and our verdict on 2025's stars so far
Who are the top performers on the 2025 Formula 1 grid, and who has struggled, so far? Read on for our scores and then rate the grid yourself with our new F1 driver rater! Formula 1 returns with the Dutch Grand Prix on August 29-31, live on Sky Sports F1 […]
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F1’s biggest driver mess still needs resolving
A testing crash that signed off the first half of the 2025 season brought an easily forgotten driver saga back into focus […]
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How 'off-the-charts' Max Verstappen has surprised his new Red Bull F1 team boss
Laurent Mekies has admitted to being surprised by Max Verstappen's level as a driver across his first race weekends with Red Bull Racing […]
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Herbert: The bubbly Norris we saw is no longer there
Johnny Herbert believes Lando Norris is undergoing a transformation from a light-hearted paddock figure into a hardened title contender, praising the McLaren driver’s resilience and race-craft during his Hungarian Grand Prix win last Sunday. Norris took victory at the Hungaroring after losing ground off the line but recovering with a composed, mistake-free drive through the field, managing tyre wear over a long final stint to hold off teammate Oscar Piastri and Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc. The win was McLaren’s 200th in […]
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Brutal Lewis Hamilton comment after Ecclestone and Horner takeover rumours
Presented with the rumour of a team takeover with Christian Horner, Bernie Ecclestone responded with a brutal quip involving Lewis Hamilton […]
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Round-up: Brown sure Piastri and Norris won’t “properly fall out”, and more
Friday's edition of the RaceFans round-up […]
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Major Christian Horner return update as Jos Verstappen branded 'thug'
Thursday's F1 news includes an update on a potential return for former Red Bull boss Christian Horner as Jos Verstappen is branded a "thug." […]
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Liam Lawson unlocks hidden talent in fresh Red Bull-Ford collaboration
Liam Lawson left mouths agape as he turned his hand to rally driving, very successfully, at the Goodwood Festival of Speed […]
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Daniel Ricciardo drops new F1 future hint during impromptu airport interview
Daniel Ricciardo, rocking a bushy beard and long hair, went along with a fan interview as he walked through an airport […]
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Albon expects “dogfight” for Williams to hold onto fifth place
Williams may hold fifth place in the constructors' standings, but Alexander Albon expects the team will face strong competition to keep it […]
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Wolff: Results-wise Russell was stronger than Hamilton in 2024
Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff says George Russell was already outperforming Lewis Hamilton in terms of results in 2024 and has now fully embraced the senior driver role at the German team in 2025. Speaking ahead of the midseason break, Mercedes F1 boss Wolff offered a candid assessment on his squad’s performance so far in their first season without Hamilton since 2012. Reflecting on Russell and their teenage rookie, Kimi Antonelli. Wolff addressed Hamilton’s ongoing struggles at Ferrari, noting that […]
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Red Bull boss tells 'the truth' as Brown hails 'healthier' F1 without Christian Horner
"The truth is" that Red Bull has a "very good relationship" with McLaren's leadership duo Zak Brown and Andrea Stella […]
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Toto Wolff reveals “the stronger driver” out of Lewis Hamilton and George Russell
Toto Wolff makes frank admission about Lewis Hamilton's final season with Mercedes […]
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Liberty Media announce F1 generated over $1 billion in Q2 2025
F1 reports massive increase in revenue and profit as Liberty Media continues to ride on the series' success […]
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Jailtime sentence handed down to former Max Verstappen sponsor
The former ceo of a long-time sponsor of Max Verstappen is off to jail, having been charged with a number of offences […]
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fia confirms huge points deduction and five-minute penalty after driver hits official
The fia has issued a suspended points deduction and a five-minute penalty after a driver was found to have struck an official […]
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Williams questions Monaco GP two-stop return for F1 2026
Williams team principal James Vowles says he was surprised to hear Formula 1 will bring back mandatory two-stop strategies in Monaco after this year's controversial experiment.With overtaking pretty much impossible in the streets of Monte Carlo, the FIA implemented the mandatory use of three tyre sets this year to force teams onto a two-stop strategy and hopefully unlock more strategic options […]
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Toyota confirms surprise driver 'audition' as Haas stages private F1 test
Haas is fielding Super Formula Champion Sho Tsuboi at Fuji Speedway this week, an outing which is "an audition" to assess his potential […]
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Williams F1 boss makes 'fault' claim after heart-to-heart with Carlos Sainz
Carlos Sainz has scored less than a third of Alex Albon's points tally, but James Vowles insists it's not down to a lack of pace […]
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