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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...
McLaren confirm more upgrades are on the way after Hungarian GP breakthrough
McLaren Technical Director – Applied Engineering Nick Houldey has revealed which areas of the MCL40 will be targeted by the team's next round of upgrades, with new parts set to be introduced in the upcoming races. The reigning world champions introduced a significant upgrade package in Hungary that...
Kimi Antonelli could change Monza forever, says Formula 1 CEO
Monza has always been and always will be special, but this year could be spectacularly unique. Formula 1 heads to the ‘Cathedral of Speed’ from September 4 to 6, and an Italian will be leading the world championship. Kimi Antonelli is currently 50 points ahead of second-placed Lewis Hamilton, meanin...
Casey Stoner criticises Ducati over Bagnaia exit and warns Acosta
Casey Stoner has given a startlingly honest assessment of his former team Ducati. The Australian MotoGP legend won one of his two premier class championships with the Italian brand back in 2007. It was also their first riders’ title, and they had to wait a whole 15 years for another with Francesco B...
Ducati's treatment of Pecco Bagnaia questioned by Casey Stoner
Casey Stoner has given a startlingly honest assessment of his former team Ducati. The Australian MotoGP legend won one of his two premier class championships with the Italian brand back in 2007. It was also their first riders’ title, and they had to wait a whole 15 years for another with Francesco B...
Lando Norris sends stark warning to Formula 1 title rivals
Lando Norris may have reached the summit of his Formula 1 career last season, but he believes he’s still up there when it comes to performance. The British driver leapfrogged teammate Oscar Piastri and then held off a Max Verstappen charge to claim his maiden title in 2025. The timing of his feat co...
Lando Norris believes he's driving better than during title-winning season
Lando Norris may have reached the summit of his Formula 1 career last season, but he believes he’s still up there when it comes to performance. The British driver leapfrogged teammate Oscar Piastri and then held off a Max Verstappen charge to claim his maiden title in 2025. The timing of his feat co...
Domenicali hits back at critics of Formula 1's 2026 regulations
Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali is in his ‘I told you so’ era. The Italian executive is not just fighting back over regulation complaints, but also those regarding 2026’s competitiveness. Domenicali had to stage an early fightback against complaints over the new era of cars, particularly from drive...
Alonso decision could spark chain reaction across Formula 1 grid
Fernando Alonso has said that he will use the summer break to think carefully about his future, a decision that will have huge ramifications well beyond Aston Martin. According to paddock chatter, a move to Alpine could beckon if Honda’s power unit doesn’t deliver at Zandvoort, while Williams’ drive...
Fernando Alonso holds key to Aston Martin, Alpine and Williams futures
Fernando Alonso has said that he will use the summer break to think carefully about his future, a decision that will have huge ramifications well beyond Aston Martin. According to paddock chatter, a move to Alpine could beckon if Honda’s power unit doesn’t deliver at Zandvoort, while Williams’ drive...
Verstappen joins Bortoleto in fresh attack on 2026 Formula 1 regulations
Max Verstappen was quick to jump on another critique of the 2026 rules. The four-time world champion has been one of the biggest opponents of the new era of regulations, even suggesting they may lead to him departing the sport. So when his good friend Gabriel Bortoleto gave a new line of attack, Ver...
Max Verstappen backs Gabriel Bortoleto over fresh 2026 F1 criticism
Max Verstappen was quick to jump on another critique of the 2026 rules. The four-time world champion has been one of the biggest opponents of the new era of regulations, even suggesting they may lead to him departing the sport. So when his good friend Gabriel Bortoleto gave a new line of attack, Ver...
F1 announce final end of season starting times
The FIA have revealed start times for all remaining Formula 1 sessions this season. The release for the remaining 12 Grands Prix of the 2026 season puts an end to some confusion around Malaysia. The Sepang International Circuit returns to the F1 calendar from October 2 to October 4, but has adopted...
The untold story of Briatore and Donald Trump's F1 New Jersey project
Alpine executive advisor Flavio Briatore has revealed that he once joined forces with Donald Trump to explore the possibility of bringing a Formula 1 race to New York, with the proposed venue ultimately located in New Jersey. Despite the ambition behind the project, the plan ultimately failed to mat...
F1 Today | Aston Martin set for reshuffle as former F2 champion joins Formula E
From Tom McCullough's departure from Aston Martin at the end of the season to former Formula 2 champion Theo Pourchaire embarking on a new Formula E chapter with Opel ahead of the Gen4 era, here are the biggest stories from Monday, August 4. Tom McCullough will leave Aston Martin at the end of the c...
Doubts raised over European season finale: 'The risk is too high'
Former Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has identified what he believes would be the biggest "risk" of ending the 2026 Formula 1 season in Europe if the conflict in the Middle East prevents the traditional finale in Abu Dhabi. Just a few days ago, Domenicali revealed that Formula 1 expects to ma...
Biggest obstacle to European F1 finale pinpointed: 'The risk is too high'
Former Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has identified what he believes would be the biggest "risk" of ending the 2026 Formula 1 season in Europe if the conflict in the Middle East prevents the traditional finale in Abu Dhabi. Just a few days ago, Domenicali revealed that Formula 1 expects to ma...
New domino falls in the MotoGP market as Trackhouse hints at 2027 rider
Raul Fernandez is set to remain with Trackhouse for next season, the team teased in its latest social media post. He has signed a two-year deal. Today, Trackhouse has shared a teaser with clear hints. As a contract awaited a signature, a dog walked over and left paw prints in ink, signaling that the...
Hamilton's resurgence earns glowing praise: 'Cream always rises to the top'
Former Formula 1 world champion Damon Hill believes it was only a matter of time before a driver of Lewis Hamilton's calibre returned to his best. After a difficult first season with Ferrari, the seven-time world champion has rediscovered his form and re-established himself among the frontrunners. H...
McLaren warned against Verstappen signing: 'Why rock the boat?'
Two-time Formula 1 world champion Mika Hakkinen believes signing Max Verstappen in place of Oscar Piastri would do more harm than good for McLaren. The Finn argued that replacing one half of the team's current driver line-up could upset the stability and balance the outfit has worked hard to establi...
Mercedes backs Russell for strong comeback: 'You'll see the very best of George'
Mercedes deputy team principal Bradley Lord is confident George Russell will return to his best after the summer break, despite a challenging first half of the season in which the Briton has found himself overshadowed by Kimi Antonelli's rise. Having entered the season as many people's title favouri...
Mercedes expect Russell revival after summer break: 'You'll see the very best of George'
Mercedes deputy team principal Bradley Lord is confident George Russell will return to his best after the summer break, despite a challenging first half of the season in which the Briton has found himself overshadowed by Kimi Antonelli's rise. Having entered the season as many people's title favouri...
MotoGP injury crisis continues but fan favourites return at Silverstone
Even with a four-week summer break, the injuries in MotoGP are showing no sign of relenting. The sport rolls over to Silverstone for the British Grand Prix for one of the most challenging and high-speed races of the year. A dream for both riders and fans, the Northamptonshire circuit is high-risk, h...
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