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James Vowles: the team principal who welcomes being challenged
For James Vowles, being Williams team principal is more than just a job. It's his life's mission to return the once-dominant team to the top of Formula 1. The Brit refuses to become an autocrat in the process: “I prefer people telling me that I am wrong most of the time, but here is what we're going...
Formula 1 charges staggering price for exclusive Zandvoort dining experience
To give the very last Dutch Grand Prix some extra cachet, Formula 1 is introducing The Out Lap at Circuit Zandvoort. F1 ambassadors David Coulthard, Mika Hakkinen, and Naomi Schiff will also join this exclusive dinner, which does come with a hefty price tag. At first glance, it’s a particularly nic...
Verstappen reveals plans to open a personal Formula 1 museum
Max Verstappen has revealed plans to open a personal museum featuring his racing memorabilia and the Formula 1 cars he has driven during his career, following Fernando Alonso's lead. Despite being just 28 years old, the Dutchman already boasts an impressive trophy collection that has cemented his pl...
Max Verstappen wants to follow Alonso's lead with his own museum
Max Verstappen has revealed plans to open a personal museum featuring his racing memorabilia and the Formula 1 cars he has driven during his career, following Fernando Alonso's lead. Despite being just 28 years old, the Dutchman already boasts an impressive trophy collection that has cemented his pl...
Cal Crutchlow makes bold Fabio Quartararo prediction after Honda move
Like many MotoGP fans, Cal Crutchlow is buzzing to see Fabio Quartararo on a Honda. In one of the biggest moves of the MotoGP season, 2020 champion Quartararo announced he will swap Yamaha for the most successful team in the sport's history. The Frenchman has raced for Yamaha since graduating to the...
Bottas finds confidence at Cadillac: 'Finally I'm at the level I should be'
Valtteri Bottas says he now feels more comfortable in the Cadillac and believes he has reached the level he should be at. After spending a year as Mercedes' third driver, Bottas joined Cadillac for the 2026 Formula 1 season. Despite some initial struggles, the Finn is now much happier with his perfo...
Cal Crutchlow steals the show before British Grand Prix
Cal Crutchlow was on top form in front of his home fans in London. MotoGP held a special event ahead of the British Grand Prix in front of fans and media in the iconic capital. The 40-year-old Crutchlow will be the only homegrown rider at Silverstone, subbing in at LCR Honda for the injured Johann Z...
'F1 x Marvel: Lando Norris' similarity to Spider-Man'
Is Lando Norris like Spider-Man? In the latest episode of GPblog's F1 Paddock Update, Ben Hunt and Jim Kimberley discuss whether that's really the case! Listen to or watch the GPblog.com video podcast. In the F1 Paddock Update, Jim Kimberley and Ben Hunt discuss the latest Formula 1 news. New episod...
Marco Bezzecchi reveals Valentino Rossi talks during title slump
MotoGP title contender Marco Bezzecchi has revealed he spoke to mentor Valentino Rossi during his mid-season struggles. The Italian won the first three races of the 2026 season, but since victory in Italy in round seven, he’s gone pointless at the last four events. Bezzecchi’s disastrous run was tri...
Leclerc calls on Ferrari to maintain clear direction with 'aggressive' updates
Charles Leclerc wants Ferrari to continue being aggressive with its development programme during the second half of the Formula 1 season. Throughout the 2026 Formula 1 season, Ferrari has continuously introduced updates to the SF-26. The Scuderia has won two races, at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalu...
McLaren confident: 'There are areas to improve on the current car without hurting ourselves for 2027'
McLaren has yet to decide when the best time will be to switch its focus from developing the 2026 car to the 2027 season. Still, the team believes there is possibly room for further updates after its next major package for Baku. As the second half of the Formula 1 season gets underway, teams will so...
MotoGP confirms British Grand Prix future with new Silverstone deal
The British Grand Prix has gotten off to the perfect start with a major announcement from MotoGP. The series has revealed a new deal with Silverstone to host the event just a day before bikes hit the track for Friday practice. There were some doubts over its continuation with a deal that expired aft...
Verstappen shares heartfelt admission: 'It's not nice to leave Lily home'
Max Verstappen explained that it is not easy for him to leave his family behind and travel around the world. That's especially true when it comes to his daughter, Lily. Lily Verstappen, the first child Kelly Piquet and Max Verstappen have together, was born ahead of last year's Miami Grand Prix. She...
Verstappen shares candid admission: 'It's not nice to leave Lily home'
Max Verstappen explained that it is not easy for him to leave his family behind and travel around the world. That's especially true when it comes to his daughter, Lily. Lily Verstappen, the first child Kelly Piquet and Max Verstappen have together, was born ahead of last year's Miami Grand Prix. She...
Antonelli gives honest verdict on outstanding season so far: 'I didn't expect this'
Kimi Antonelli leads the drivers' standings heading into the Formula 1 summer break. The Italian has been satisfied with his season so far, but stressed that the job is far from finished. The young Italian has impressed so far in the 2026 Formula 1 season. After finishing second behind George Russel...
Antonelli opens up about outstanding season so far: 'I didn't expect this'
Kimi Antonelli leads the drivers' standings heading into the Formula 1 summer break. The Italian has been satisfied with his season so far, but stressed that the job is far from finished. The young Italian has impressed so far in the 2026 Formula 1 season. After finishing second behind George Russel...
'Russell had a wake-up call from Antonelli,' former F1 driver claims
Former Formula 1 driver Gerhard Berger is not ready to back Kimi Antonelli over George Russell in the title fight, pointing to last season as proof that the championship can quickly swing after Oscar Piastri appeared to be the clear favourite midway through the year. After 11 races, Russell trails h...
Domenicali reveals F1: The Movie sequel is in development: 'Work in progress'
Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has revealed that a sequel to the blockbuster F1: The Movie, starring Brad Pitt and becoming a major box office success, is already in development. F1: The Movie brought together an all-star production team, with Joseph Kosinski directing, Jerry Bruckheimer producing...
F1 Today | Alonso at the heart of driver market as Verstappen's title bid unravels
From Fernando Alonso potentially becoming the key figure in Formula 1's driver market and Max Verstappen being tipped to miss out on title comeback, here are the biggest stories from Wednesday, August 5. Fernando Alonso could once again become one of the key figures in the Formula 1 driver market,...
Verstappen urged to stay at Red Bull: 'You're in the right place'
Former Formula 1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya believes Max Verstappen has no intention of leaving Red Bull, despite the team losing several key figures in recent years who played a major role in building its success before moving elsewhere. Speaking to F1, the ex Colombian driver dismissed the idea tha...
Verstappen urged to remain at Red Bull despite key departures: 'You’re in the right place'
Former Formula 1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya believes Max Verstappen has no intention of leaving Red Bull, despite the team losing several key figures in recent years who played a major role in building its success before moving elsewhere. Speaking to F1, the ex Colombian driver dismissed the idea tha...
Coulthard compares Russell's title hopes to an impossible 'Rocky' comeback
Former F1 driver David Coulthard believes George Russell faces a very difficult task to overturn the deficit to his teammate in the Drivers' Championship, although he pointed to Max Verstappen's recent title comeback as proof that such a turnaround is still possible. The British driver headed into t...
Coulthard makes striking 'Rocky' comparison over Russell's title chances
Former F1 driver David Coulthard believes George Russell faces a very difficult task to overturn the deficit to his teammate in the Drivers' Championship, although he pointed to Max Verstappen's recent title comeback as proof that such a turnaround is still possible. The British driver headed into t...
Verstappen ruled out of title comeback again: 'There's no chance'
Former Formula 1 driver Jolyon Palmer believes Max Verstappen, unlike last year when he fought his way back into the title battle against both McLaren drivers, will not be able to complete another championship comeback this season. Last year, the Dutchman found himself as many as 104 points behind t...
'There's no chance Verstappen is going to be in a championship fight this year'
Former Formula 1 driver Jolyon Palmer believes Max Verstappen, unlike last year when he fought his way back into the title battle against both McLaren drivers, will not be able to complete another championship comeback this season. Last year, the Dutchman found himself as many as 104 points behind t...