The 10 weirdest quirks of F1's 2026 cars
We expected the 2026 rules to give F1 cars some weird quirks - but not this many […]
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Williams appoint new chief engineer from Mercedes after long-term Brackley career
Williams has bolstered its technical leadership with a new appointment, securing a long-time staffer from the Mercedes team […]
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New FIA report reveals surprising numbers involved in F1 volunteering
A new study commissioned by the FIA revealed that it takes more than 20,000 volunteers per year to adequately organise Formula 1's 24 grands prix weekends, at an average of 838 per weekend.Motor racing is the global sport that relies on volunteers the most for the safe running of its wide pyramid of events, from grassroots racing all the way to its range of world championships.To more […]
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Lewis Hamilton returns to F1 track with Ferrari for crucial Pirelli wet weather test
Ferrari and Lewis Hamilton have been in F1 testing action at Fiorano […]
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Bernie Collins questions FIA compression ratio test as engine temperature gap emerges
Bernie Collins flags a potential mismatch between FIA testing and real F1 engine conditions, as a new compression ratio test looms […]
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How to fill your racing fix on Sky Sports with no F1 in April
Find out what live motorsport action is airing on Sky Sports F1s TV and YouTube channels during April ahead of Formula 1s return at the start of May; Lance Stroll making debut in GT World Challenge Europe this weekend at Paul Ricard […]
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Jean Todt explains the big misconception around Michael Schumacher
Former Ferrari team principal Jean Todt has rejected the idea that Michael Schumacher's confidence bordered on arrogance during his Formula 1 career.Todt argued that the narrative could not be further from the truth, and in reality, it was an underlying sense of self-doubt that was one of the seven-time champion's biggest strengths.During an appearance on the High Performance podcast, Todt […]
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Legendary F1 world champion Mika Hakkinen's daughter makes her racing debut this weekend
The daughter of two-time F1 world champion Mika Hakkinen is making her single-seater debut […]
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F1's only rookie Arvid Lindblad settles in: "Why should there be pressure? I'm living the dream"
Arvid Lindblad is the next man up in the Red Bull Formula 1 family, and the teenager appears to have hit the ground running rather than feeling the weight of expectation.Still just 18, Lindblad was fast-tracked through the ladder by Red Bull's former driver adviser Helmut Marko, with sky-high expectations around the Briton of Swedish and Indian descent as he made his debut for Racing Bulls in […]
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Formula 1’s hidden workforce revealed in staggering FIA findings
The FIA has revealed how F1 relies on the contributions of over 20 thousand volunteers annually in order for its successful staging […]
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The $15m benefit F1 gets from its volunteers
F1 benefits from a contribution from volunteer officials that is worth around $15.5million per year, a new report has revealed […]
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Helmut Marko confirmed for new F1 role after Red Bull departure
Helmut Marko has become an ambassador for the Austrian Grand Prix, marking his first F1 role since leaving Red Bull Racing […]
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Why Lance Stroll thinks winning is possible on his GT racing debut
Lance Stroll has his targets said on silverware on his GT return […]
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Motor Sport - Magazine & News
The 2026 regulations have not just changed how Formula 1 cars are driven, they have changed what it is possible to see […]
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‘Go for it’ – Jos Verstappen reveals surprise influence in Lambiase to McLaren move
Max Verstappen's father Jos Verstappen has responded to GianPiero Lambiase's decision to leave Red Bull for F1 rivals McLaren […]
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Why Max Verstappen is not racing in NLS3 this weekend
Max Verstappen’s GT outings at the Nurburgring will not include this weekend’s NLS3 […]
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Lando Norris and Carlos Sainz reunite as they go head-to-head in historic karting challenge
Formula 1 drivers Lando Norris and Carlos Sainz have reunited to test karts from over the past 100 years in a video for the 2025 champion's Quadrant YouTube channel.The former team-mates began their track test with a classic 1959 Twin Vill. They were given an out-lap and then one flying lap to clock their time in each kart. Norris was up first in the 1959 machinery. "He's actually pushing," a […]
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Carlos Sainz admits Williams ‘shock’ as FW48 weaknesses expose harsh reality
Williams' Carlos Sainz has admitted that his team's drop in competitiveness has been a "shock", following a difficult start to the season […]
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25 of the most memorable radio exchanges from the ‘Max and GP show’
As Max Verstappen and Gianpiero Lambiase prepare to go their separate ways, here are 25 of their most memorable moments […]
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Max Verstappen’s father Jos reacts to bombshell Gianpiero Lambiase Red Bull F1 exit
Max Verstappen's father has reacted to the shock news that Gianpiero Lambiase will leave Red Bull […]
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Lance Stroll reveals Max Verstappen talks behind surprise GT3 debut
Lance Stroll explains why Max Verstappen’s input and Aston Martin’s struggles pushed him toward a GT3 debut […]
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How Max Verstappen’s F1 race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase will fit in at McLaren
This is how Gianpiero Lambiase will fit in within McLaren's F1 organisation when he joins in 2028 […]
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Zak Brown breaks silence after McLaren confirms surprise Lambiase move
Zak Brown has broken his silence after McLaren confirmed the signing of Max Verstappen's engineer, GianPiero Lambiase, from Red Bull […]
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The biggest winners and losers from F1’s surprise five-week break
Who are the biggest winners and losers from F1’s unexpected April break? […]
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Lewis Hamilton back on track with Ferrari SF-26 in private Fiorano test
Lewis Hamilton has returned to the cockpit of the Ferrari SF-26 in a private test at the Fiorano test track with lap times emerging […]
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Where Verstappen's F1 race engineer will fit in at McLaren
McLaren has outlined how Gianpiero Lambiase will fit into its F1 team when he joins "no later than 2028" […]
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What surprise Lambiase switch means for Verstappen, Red Bull & McLaren
Assessing the implications of Gianpiero Lambiases switch from Red Bull to McLaren for the 2028 season; Max Verstappens Red Bull future was already the centre of uncertainty even before details of Lambiases switch emerged […]
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FIA reveals ‘difficult topics’ discussed in ‘constructive’ meeting over F1 2026 rules
The FIA has revealed "difficult topics" were on the agenda in the first meeting over potential refinements to the F1 2026 rules […]
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Lewis Hamilton explains why he is enjoying F1 2026 amid Max Verstappen frustration
Lewis Hamilton opens up on why he enjoys the new Formula 1, as Max Verstappen’s frustration continues to build […]
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Round-up: ‘Closing speeds and driver satisfaction’ are priorities for F1 rules changes
Friday's edition of the RaceFans round-up […]
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Monaco Auction to feature four iconic F1 cars worth more than €10million
Four legendary Formula 1 cars are set to feature in RM Sotheby's upcoming Monaco auction, with an expected combined value of over €10million. The auction, which will take place at the Grimaldi Forum on 25 April 2026, will include a 1978 Ferrari 312 T3, 1991 Ferrari 642, 1984 Toleman TG183B and 1979 Fittipaldi F6/A.1978 Ferrari 312 T3Estimate: €4.5million - €5.5millionThe […]
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GianPiero Lambiase to leave Red Bull as McLaren move confirmed for 2028 – round-up
One of Formula 1’s most iconic partnerships will end as GianPiero Lambiase prepares for a major McLaren role […]
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FIA committed to making some regulations 'tweaks'
FIA have revealed their commitment to making tweaks to energy management regulations follow a meeting on Thursday; This was the first of the pre-arranged meetings with two more confirmed for April ahead of Miami Grand Prix […]
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Further meetings planned over 2026 regulations
The FIA has issued a brief statement following today's meeting with the teams and engine manufacturers over the 2026 regulations […]
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FIA reports "constructive dialogue" on F1 2026 tweaks, outlines decision timeline
The FIA has laid out a timeline for further discussions to improve the 2026 F1 regulations after a "constructive dialogue" on tweaks to energy management.On Thursday technical experts from the teams and power unit manufacturers convened for the first of a series of meetings to propose and discuss tweaks to 2026 technical and sporting regulations to address a number of concerns around the new […]
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Oscar Piastri issues Mark Webber update after reduced trackside role
Oscar Piastri has clarified that Mark Webber remains a key figure in his career, despite stepping back from a full-time trackside role […]
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F1 commits to making 2026 rule changes after "difficult" talks
F1 teams and the FIA have committed to making changes to the 2026 rules following a first technical meeting to discuss potential tweaks […]
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Revealed: What happened in first F1 rule change meeting
The FIA has revealed what went down in the first meeting about F1 rule tweaks for 2026 […]
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FIA explains next steps after first meeting to discuss fixes for 2026 F1 rules
The FIA said its first meeting to discuss changes to Formula 1's new rules involved "constructive dialogue on difficult topics." […]
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Kimi Antonelli’s honesty with media will inevitably change, says David Coulthard
David Coulthard believes that Kimi Antonelli's current refreshing and honest demeanour with the media will inevitably change as his Formula 1 career progresses.The Italian driver has kicked off his second season in the championship with strong form. With dominant Mercedes machinery underneath him, he celebrated his maiden F1 win at the Chinese Grand Prix and took the lead in the championship […]
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F1 driving style secrets: 21st century greats scrutinised
Ever wondered what separates an F1 champion from the rest? Edd Straw and Mark Hughes dig into the details in a new season of Driving Style Secrets […]
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Max Verstappen confirms Nurburgring 24 Hours qualifiers plan
Max Verstappen explains why he will return to the Nordschleife in April, and who joins him for Verstappen Racing […]
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Motor Sport - Magazine & News
McLaren has quietly acquired a significant part of the human architecture behind Red Bull's F1 dynasty […]
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Max Verstappen's inner circle is unravelling -- and so are Red Bull's hopes of keeping him
The departure of Max Verstappen's long-time race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase will add fuel to the inferno that is building over the four-time world champion's immediate F1 future, writes ESPN's Nate Saunders […]
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Why Gianpiero Lambiase isn't the only ace McLaren could play to lure Max Verstappen from F1 rival Red Bull
McLaren has a glorious chance to sign Max Verstappen if it wishes, writes Lewis Larkam […]
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Who is Gianpiero Lambiase? Max Verstappen’s McLaren-bound race engineer
Gianpiero Lambiase, a key Max Verstappen ally, will embark on a new Formula 1 career challenge with McLaren […]
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Official: Lambiase to join McLaren
McLaren has confirmed that Gianpiero Lambiase will join the Woking team as Chief Racing Officer, reporting to Andrea Stella […]
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Key takeaways from McLaren's move for Verstappen's Red Bull race engineer
A shrewd signing from McLaren - Filip CleerenHiring Gianpiero Lambiase makes a lot of sense for McLaren. A highly respected race engineer who has grown into a sort of head of trackside engineering role at Red Bull, the Briton will further shore up the trackside operation at a team that already has strong foundations.Lambiase was in the frame for a very senior role at Aston Martin too […]
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Gianpiero Lambiase McLaren role revealed as Red Bull exit confirmed
McLaren has confirmed GianPiero Lambiase's arrival at the team and clarified the role in which he will slot […]
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McLaren officially hires Red Bull’s Gianpiero Lambiase, reveals time frame for arrival
Gianpiero Lambiase will join McLaren as its chief racing officer, the British Formula 1 team announced on Thursday.Motorsport revealed Lambiase’s career move earlier today, with Red Bull subsequently confirming the Britain’s eventual exit from the Milton Keynes-based outfit.Lambiase joined Red Bull from Force India in 2015 and has been Max Verstappen’s race engineer ever since the […]
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New McLaren reserve driver completes private Silverstone test
McLaren has issued a statement after completing a private test at Silverstone during the F1 2026 April break […]
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Gianpiero Lambiase's Red Bull exit leaves F1 fans with one question
The news that Max Verstappen's race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase is set to move to McLaren has left Formula 1 fans with one question: what does this mean for the four-time champion?Lambiase has signed a long-term deal with McLaren from 2028 after his current contract expires, unless an earlier release is negotiated. Lambiase will take the role of chief racing officer at the Woking outfit […]
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Official: Verstappen’s engineer Lambiase to join McLaren in 2028
The exodus of top names from Red Bull will continue as the team confirmed Max Verstappen's race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase is to leave […]
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Red Bull F1 team issues first response to surprise Gianpiero Lambiase exit
Red Bull has confirmed Gianpiero Lambiase's exit from the F1 team in 2028 […]
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What losing key Red Bull confidant means for Verstappen
News that Gianpiero Lambiase will leave Red Bull won't have come out of the blue for Max Verstappen. But it could shape the way he looks at his F1 team […]
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Ex-Mercedes engineer Dan Milner joins Williams
Williams has added ex-Mercedes Formula 1 engineer Dan Milner to its senior leadership team, as he steps into the role of chief engineer of vehicle technology to oversee the team's car development programmes. Milner left Mercedes earlier this year having spent 14 years at the team, most recently as the chief engineer of research and development. He also held previous roles leading the […]
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