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Ocon shrugs off exit rumours: "People can say whatever the f*** they want"
Esteban Ocon says he has the trust of the team and team principal Ayao Komatsu when asked about his future at Haas. Regarding the rumours surrounding his future, the Frenchman was clear: "People can say whatever the f*** they want!" As GPblog previously reported, Oliver Bearman is set to become the...
Brazilian star Neymar echoes Hamilton's emotional phrase after FIFA World Cup return
Last night, Neymar made his 2026 FIFA World Cup debut in Brazil's victory over Scotland after returning from injury. Following the match, the Brazilian star used the same phrase that Lewis Hamilton did after winning the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix. The third round of group-stage matches at the 20...
Fernando Alonso set to make decision on Formula 1 future during the 'summer break'
At the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, Fernando Alonso made a telling statement. The Spaniard said it would be his last Formula 1 race at a circuit that holds a special place in his heart. Meanwhile, Mike Krack, Aston Martin's Chief Trackside Officer, hopes Alonso will remain in the sport. Alonso ex...
"The leader has taken the decision": Adrian Newey has finger pointed at him for lack of Aston Martin upgrades
Adrian Newey has had the finger pointed at him for the lack of upgrades at Aston Martin so far during a difficult 2026 season. Aston Martin have had a disastrous campaign and have scored just one point through Fernando Alonso at the Monaco Grand Prix. They are set to abandon their AMR26 with a new c...
Jak Crawford admits F1 pressure as he hopes not to be "stuck" without race seat
Jak Crawford has opened up on the pressures of getting into Formula One, as he hopes to avoid being "stuck" without a race seat like other Formula Two drivers in recent years. The 21-year-old American has been with Aston Martin for the past two years, making his debut in June 2024 at the Red Bull Ri...
Full rookie lineup for Austria FP1 with six drivers left on sidelines
Plenty of Formula One drivers will again be on the sidelines in FP1 this Friday in Austria. Last time out, seven rookies stepped in for the first practice session in Barcelona, and teams are again making use of the rookie regulations at the Red Bull Ring. Formula One teams are required to have a roo...
Pecco Bagnaia signs for Aprilia in new multi-year deal
Two-time MotoGP World Champion Francesco Bagnaia is officially joining Aprilia next year after much speculation about the Italian's future. After yesterday's triple-announcement from Ducati, in which Marc Marquez's contract was renewed and Pedro Acosta was confirmed to join the team next year while...
Former F1 driver escapes fight with rival: 'Was about to throw a punch'
Former Formula One driver Kevin Magnussen escaped a fight with a rival driver, following an explosive argument following his NASCAR debut. Magnussen exchanged heated words with Noah Gragson after the Anduril 250 in San Diego, in which he told the American driver to "f*** off" and "get out of my fac...
First look at RB22 upgrades as Red Bull 'put car on a diet' ahead of Austrian Grand Prix
Red Bull Racing has brought upgrades to this weekend's Austrian Grand Prix and GPblog has the first images of the RB22 ahead of the eighth race of the Formula One season. It had become clear for some time that Red Bull would bring the second major update package of the season to Austria. The RB22 ne...
FIA declares heat hazard for Austrian Grand Prix with brutal temperatures forecasted
The FIA has declared a heat hazard warning for this weekend's Austrian Grand Prix, with brutal temperatures forecasted for the eighth race of the Formula One season. Drivers are currently in for a brutally hot race at the Red Bull Ring, which will challenge the reliability of the cars, the durabilit...
Home at Last! Gasly poses with Monaco P3 trophy after Red Bull hands it over
Pierre Gasly has finally received his trophy from Red Bull for finishing third at the Monaco Grand Prix, following Alpine's successful appeal into his pitlane speeding penalties during the race. The Frenchman finished third on track but was originally demoted to seventh after receiving 10 seconds i...
'Ferrari backed to overcome Mercedes challenge once again in Austria'
Ferrari is tipped to continue its strong form at the Austrian Grand Prix. GPblog's readers back the Italian outfit to secure back-to-back victories this weekend at the Red Bull Ring. At the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton crossed the finish line in first place to claim his first victo...
FIA to provide clarification after Ferrari query over Mercedes' diffuser
In the run-up to the Austrian Grand Prix, Ferrari has asked the FIA whether Mercedes’ diffuser is illegal or whether it complies with the regulations. GPblog understands that a letter clarifying the rules will be issued in the coming days. The Mercedes diffuser recently received an update that is s...
F1 Today | Ferrari, Mercedes and McLaren confirm updates for the Austrian Grand Prix
The Formula 1 grid heads to the Austrian Grand Prix next. At the Red Bull Ring, all four frontrunning teams will bring their latest upgrades. GPblog recaps the best news of the day from the world of Formula 1 below! Ferrari is set to bring a new power unit update to the upcoming race weekend at the...
Red Bull backed to be the new twist in Austria amid upgrade push
Juan Pablo Montoya has backed Red Bull Racing to shake up the competitive order at this weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix, suggesting the Milton Keynes team could emerge as a surprise package. The former Formula 1 driver, previewing the race weekend, pointed to the Austrian outfit’s planned upgrades as...
Dutch F2 talent Van Hoepen reflects on strong F2 season amid growing Formula 1 interest
Laurens van Hoepen is enjoying the strongest season of his career so far. The Dutch driver has been making a strong impression in Formula 2, attracting attention from several Formula 1 teams in the process, and is now openly targeting a maiden official Free Practice outing in F1. In an exclusive int...
Ferrari reveals the potential of its updated power unit ahead of the Austrian GP
Ferrari is set to introduce an updated version of its power unit at the Austrian Grand Prix following Lewis Hamilton’s victory in Barcelona. However, the Italian team underlined that the change is only a minor update. Looking ahead to next weekend, Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur stressed th...
Former Red Bull chief brands Hamilton's maiden Ferrari victory a “win for F1”
Amid criticism of the current regulations in Formula 1, former Red Bull Racing advisor Helmut Marko has suggested that a victory for Lewis Hamilton is largely a win for the sport. The 83-year-old, reflecting on the current state of the sport amid the sweeping changes the regulations have ushered in,...
Leclerc to watch practice session from the sidelines at the Austrian GP
Charles Leclerc will not take part in FP1 at the 2026 Austrian Grand Prix. The Monegasque driver will sit out the opening practice session as rookie Dino Beganovic takes over driving duties. For the second consecutive weekend, the Swedish driver will take part in an FP1 session in Formula 1. Last ti...
Jorge Lorenzo tells current MotoGP grid: 'We were closer to Marc Marquez'
MotoGP legend Jorge Lorenzo has given the current grid a brutal reality check in their attempts to stop Marc Marquez. Marquez is flying up the standings with back-to-back Grand Prix wins in Hungary and Czechia and has signed a new Ducati contract to capitalise on the momentum. A 120-point deficit to...
Wolff confirms Mercedes updates for Austria that also tackle the car's 'Achilles heel'
Toto Wolff has confirmed that Mercedes will bring updates to the Austrian Grand Prix. In Barcelona, neither George Russell nor Kimi Antonelli crossed the finish line in first place, ending the team's Grand Prix-winning streak. After six consecutive victories for Mercedes, it was Lewis Hamilton and F...
Pedro Acosta signing announced in 17-year Ducati first
Following hot on the heels of Francesco Bagnaia’s departure, Ducati have announced Pedro Acosta as his replacement. The Spaniard will join from next season on a two-year deal, partnering compatriot Marc Marquez who extended his contract until 2028 earlier this week. It will be the first time the Duc...
Verstappen and Hamilton miss out as Russell, Piastri lead FIA list for Austria
George Russell and Oscar Piastri will headline this weekend’s FIA press conference at the Austrian Grand Prix, while Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen are set to miss out. The FIA has released the list of drivers scheduled to attend the press conference ahead of Thursday’s media day, with Mercedes d...
“Exciting one ahead” – Verstappen fired up for home race with Red Bull upgrades
Max Verstappen is confident about the Red Bull Racing outfit taking a step forward with its upgrades set to be introduced at the Austrian Grand Prix. The four-time world champion, in his preview of the weekend, highlighted the significance of the Spielberg race for the team, while also stressing the...
Ducati confirm Francesco Bagnaia split: 'Change is needed'
Ducati have confirmed that Francesco Bagnaia will be leaving the team at the end of the current season. The Italian rider and team won two riders’ championships together in 2022 and 2023 during eight seasons of collaboration, making it the most successful link-up in the team’s history. The move has...
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