Will F1 2026’s rule changes work? This is what the drivers think
Here's what the drivers have made of the tweaks to the 2026 F1 rules […]
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Alex Albon reveals key Williams F1 progress but warns team may still be on the back foot
Alex Albon has confirmed that the Williams Formula 1 car has lost weight during the five-week break ahead of the Miami Grand Prix.The Grove outfit had been battling with an overweight car in the opening three rounds of the season, but the unexpected April break gave the teams a chance to reset before the season continues in Miami. "I'm excited. I think our car's gone into training camp […]
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Striking Racing Bulls Miami GP livery wins over fans with calls to "make it permanent"
Formula 1 fans have praised Racing Bulls' special Miami Grand Prix livery.The Faenza-based team unveiled its vibrant yellow design, which is inspired by the Red Bull Summer Edition Sudachi Lime, during an event on a yacht at Kiki on the River in Miami. Racing Bulls CEO Peter Bayer, team principal Alan Permane and drivers Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad were all present at the […]
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Franco Colapinto ‘not happy’ with Oliver Bearman comments after Suzuka crash fallout
Franco Colapinto lifts the lid on an unanswered message and his frustration with Oliver Bearman’s verdict […]
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“It’s looking really bad”: F1 drivers and FIA to discuss rain threat to Miami GP
Formula 1 drivers will meet with the FIA to discuss potential changes to this weekend's Miami Grand Prix schedule due to rain […]
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Fernando Alonso outlines timeline for F1 retirement decision
Fernando Alonso has revealed what could be in store when he eventually calls time on his Formula 1 career […]
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Frustrated Lance Stroll blasts “fundamentally flawed” F1 2026 rules
Lance Stroll did not hold back about the 2026 F1 regulations […]
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Franco Colapinto details emotional Lionel Messi moment before F1 Miami GP
Alpine Formula 1 driver Franco Colapinto has opened up about the "special" moment he met Argentine footballer Lionel Messi ahead of the Miami Grand Prix. The countrymen met at Inter Miami's training ground after Colapinto revealed during an F1 exhibition run in Buenos Aires that he would love to meet Messi. The pair was joined by Messi's team-mate Rodrigo de Paul."I don't know. I think […]
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Lance Stroll: F1 still "miles off" from proper cars
Aston Martin's Lance Stroll insists Formula 1's 2026 regulations are still far away from where they need to be, as the series introduces a first set of rule tweaks at this weekend's Miami Grand Prix.Following concerns from teams, drivers and a vocal subset of fans on various aspects of the 2026 rules, F1 stakeholders came together to agree on a first tranche of refinements to the new energy […]
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Franco Colapinto "not happy" after Ollie Bearman's Japanese GP F1 crash reaction
Franco Colapinto and Ollie Bearman narrowly avoided a huge shunt at the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix, but opinions are split on who was at fault for the incident […]
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Oscar Piastri explains why Lando Norris rivalry never turned 'nasty' at McLaren
Oscar Piastri has insisted that his relationship with his McLaren team-mate Lando Norris did not change during their tense championship title battle in 2025.As the Woking outfit dominated the majority of the 2025 season, the drivers' championship became a fierce battle between the two McLaren drivers, with Red Bull's Max Verstappen joining the fight in the latter part of the year.The […]
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Alonso sets deadline for F1 retirement decision
‘I need to make a decision’: Fernando Alonso outlines the timeline behind when he needs to decide on his F1 future […]
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How the drivers reacted to the F1 rule changes ahead of the Miami GP
The Formula 1 drivers have given their insight into the regulation changes made ahead of the Miami Grand Prix.F1’s 2026 regulations have been revised ahead of the Floridian event, with the primary aims of improving safety and the spectacle for both fans and drivers.The crux of the tweaks focus on super clipping being increased from 250kW to a maximum of 350kW, while the energy […]
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Franco Colapinto "not happy" with Oliver Bearman's reaction to F1 Japanese GP crash
Oliver Bearman’s incident with Franco Colapinto was one of the biggest fallouts from the Japanese Grand Prix, as it highlighted the issue with extreme closing speeds under the 2026 Formula 1 regulations.The Haas driver was approximately one second behind Colapinto through Suzuka’s sector two, but suddenly closed as the Alpine suffered from a lack of energy - this led to a 45km/h speed […]
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What we've learned about Aston Martin and Honda changes
Honda has made hardware changes to its Formula 1 engine that will be introduced alongside Aston Martin car improvements at the Miami Grand Prix […]
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What's really going on with Miami F1 lightning risk
Amid wild talk of race cancellation, here's how F1's preparing for the Miami weather threats […]
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Honda brings "countermeasures" to Miami after horror start to F1 2026 with Aston Martin
Honda is confident it has improved the situation that has so far plagued Aston Martin’s start to the 2026 Formula 1 campaign ahead of this weekend’s Miami Grand Prix.The Silverstone outfit is bottom of the championship after its first three races with Honda as its power unit supplier, with the partnership plagued by vast problems that stem from excessive vibrations in the engine.This […]
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Cadillac’s first “substantial” F1 upgrade package for the Miami Grand Prix explained
Cadillac will introduce a major upgrade at its first home Grand Prix in Miami […]
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Aston Martin limit "miracle" expectations over Honda countermeasures
Aston Martin and Honda were tight lipped when quizzed about reliability upgrades brought to the Miami Grand Prix […]
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What Apple TV’s Miami Grand Prix coverage means for the future of F1 in the U.S
The Formula 1® Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix lands at a defining moment in the 2026 season, with more ways than ever to follow how Formula 1 unfolds during the first round in the United States.After a disrupted opening stretch, teams arrive in Miami with upgrades, revised setups and unanswered questions. With a sprint format, a complex track layout and only one practice session, Miami […]
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Why a unique US lightening law could stop the F1 Miami Grand Prix
Thunderstorms threaten this weekend's F1 Miami Grand Prix […]
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Steiner’s bold Verstappen prediction ahead of the Miami GP
Max Verstappen will join Kimi Antonelli and George Russell on the Miami Grand Prix podium, but he'll be behind the Mercedes team-mates […]
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How “wingman” Valtteri Bottas overcame F1 quit decision amid Lewis Hamilton domination
Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton raced as team-mates at the Mercedes Formula 1 team between 2017 and 2021 […]
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Alex Albon reveals Williams weakness exposed by delayed 2026 F1 start
Williams Formula 1 driver Alex Albon explained that the team's delayed start to the 2026 season exposed weaknesses in the business.Delays with the FW48 forced the Grove outfit to miss private testing in Barcelona at the end of January, meaning it arrived at pre-season testing in Bahrain already a step behind its competitors.After battling an overweight car in the opening three rounds of […]
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F1 sponsorship now $2.5billion as gap to NFL slashed
F1 teams total sponsorship revenue rose by 22.1% to $2.54billion in 2025, closing the gap to global leader, the NFL […]
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Valtteri Bottas opens up on how he nearly quit F1 over Lewis Hamilton wingman role
Valtteri Bottas has revealed he nearly quit Formula 1 after being cast as Lewis Hamilton's "wingman" at Mercedes in 2018 […]
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Laurent Mekies admits 2025 comeback hurt Red Bull's 2026 F1 start
Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies has admitted that the Milton Keynes outfit's late-2025 performance boost cost it at the start of the 2026 season, but explained that it would do the same again.After a difficult start to 2025, which saw McLaren push ahead in both the constructors' standings and the drivers' standings with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, Red Bull and four-time champion Max […]
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Too much power: F1 cuts overtake boost in wet weather from Miami GP
Formula 1 arrives in Miami with revised regulations aimed at addressing issues that emerged in the opening rounds of the season. The FIA has repeatedly stressed that the changes are an evolution of the 2026 rules, not a revolution, and target what it sees as the main priorities: qualifying, the closing speed between two cars in wheel-to-wheel battles, race starts, and, as a fourth point […]
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Motor Sport F1 Show with Mark Hughes How long can Fernando Alonso go on? Mark Hughes tells Bryn Lucas why the double world champion remains a Formula 1 phenomenon in our latest podcast episode […]
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As thunderstorms threaten Sunday's race, a uniquely American legal framework means lightning could bring the Miami Grand Prix to a halt […]
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Cadillac’s stars and stripes Miami GP livery leaves F1 fans calling for more
The Cadillac Formula 1 team has unveiled its special livery for the upcoming Miami Grand Prix, but it has left fans calling for more. As the American outfit prepares for its first home grand prix at the Hard Rock Stadium circuit, it revealed a new stars and stripes livery. The design is an evolution of its full-season black-and-white theme, with the stars and stripes of the United States flag […]
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How to watch the Miami F1 race weekend FREE as part of new live stream deal
Here is how to watch the Miami F1 qualifying, sprint and race completely free using an Apple TV trial. Just follow these instructions […]
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Racing Bulls reveal another special Miami Grand Prix livery
Racing Bulls will change their livery for the Miami Grand Prix for the third year in a row […]
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FIA makes late Boost Mode rule change amid Miami GP safety concerns
Formula 1 drivers will be banned from using Boost Mode for overtaking if heavy rain hits the Miami Grand Prix this weekend […]
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With Aston Martin building towards a competitive F1 car and Fernando Alonso in the other garage, the question mark over Lance Stroll has never mattered more […]
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The problem looming if Trump’s Iran war forces Formula 1 to cancel more races
Will Formula 1 have to cancel its other races in the Middle East? That could have serious implications for the championship […]
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Five things to look out for at the F1 Miami GP
The Miami Grand Prix marks the return of Formula 1 this weekend as the American event will host round four of the 2026 campaign.This comes five weeks after round three in Japan as a result of the Middle Eastern conflict, which forced the cancellations of the Saudi Arabian and Bahrain grands prix - initially scheduled for April.F1 will also return with a sprint weekend, while various […]
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What Ferrari thinks Hamilton's unlocked in 2026
Three weekends is a small sample set, and this year's F1 is very different to last year's. But Ferrari is convinced Lewis Hamilton has made a big step […]
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Albon warns Williams FW48 recovery ‘won’t be overnight’ despite clear potential
Albon explains why Williams’ troubled FW48 still has long-term promise despite early setbacks […]
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Why a US law could stop the 2026 Miami F1 Grand Prix if weather forecasts are correct
Rain is threatening the 2026 Miami F1 Grand Prix, and according to forecasting site AccuWeather, which many teams rely on, there is currently an 88% chance of rain on Sunday and a 53% chance of thunderstorms.It is precisely that last figure that has teams and drivers on alert. Unlike in other countries, US law requires major outdoor public events – such as Formula 1 grands prix – to be […]
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Mekies insists Max Verstappen ‘fully committed’ amid F1 future speculation
Red Bull’s early F1 2026 struggles and Max Verstappen’s stance are becoming a growing talking point as key changes approach […]
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Wolff predicts "closer" F1 battles in Miami GP after regulatory "evolution"
Mercedes will aim to retain its position at the top of the pile in Miami […]
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F1 live timing: Keep up with all the Miami Grand Prix action
The Miami Grand Prix weekend is upon us, and we are carrying F1 live timing throughout every session so you do not miss a moment […]
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Miami Grand Prix predictions split PlanetF1 writers as upgrades shake pecking order
The Miami Grand Prix is not far away, and our writers have gathered to hand in their prediction for how the race may unfold […]
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Racing Bulls reveal 'summer' livery
Racing Bulls are bringing a new shade of summer to the grid, unveiling a striking "summer-sun yellow" Summer Edition livery ahead of this weekend's Miami Grand Prix […]
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Nigel Mansell labels F1 2026 overtaking ‘false’ ahead of Miami changes
Nigel Mansell has voiced his early criticism of the F1 2026 regulations so far, feeling "an awful lot of fans are very grumpy" with them […]
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Racing Bulls evoke Jordan memories with special Miami F1 look
Racing Bulls has turned yellow for the Miami Grand Prix […]
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Miami Grand Prix: Preview - Audi
We have analysed all data from the opening rounds in detail and focused on the areas that can make a difference […]
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Miami Grand Prix: Preview - Cadillac
We built strong momentum during the first three rounds of the season. And building on this, we will be introducing multiple upgrades this weekend […]
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Miami Grand Prix: Preview - Red Bull
Effectively, Miami will be a reboot for the season […]
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Miami GP: Will F1 pecking order change and which Hamilton will show up?
Changes to the regulations, the battle between George Russell and Kimi Antonelli, and Lewis Hamiltons form among talking points as the 2026 season resumes; Formula 1 returns with a Sprint weekend in Miami on May 1-3, live on Sky Sports F1 […]
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Martin Brundle predicts Ferrari surge amid wild three-way title fight
Ferrari upgrades and McLaren momentum could turn the 2026 title fight on its head. But, Mercedes will not stand still […]
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All-new cars? Six ways F1 2026 will be different in Miami
F1 returns from its unintended April break with a lot of changes. So here are all the ways the 2026 season will be different in Miami […]
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Racing Bulls unveils bold new look
Racing Bulls has adopted a new livery for the Miami Grand Prix, drawing comparisons to Jordan from the late 1990s […]
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All the Miami GP special F1 liveries revealed so far
Plenty of Formula 1 teams produce special liveries for the Miami Grand Prix. Here are their 2026 efforts […]
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Round-up: Verstappen’s title defeat was reason I left Red Bull says Marko, and more
Thursday's edition of the RaceFans round-up […]
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