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Nervous Red Bull proves Verstappen shouldn't just switch teams
Max Verstappen is in a position of luxury at Red Bull Racing, as was once again evident during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. It’s precisely that position that offers proof that Verstappen should never switch to another F1 team lightly. At the start of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Verstappen was blisteri...
Why some of the F1 media have got Christian Horner’s Ferrari comments completely backwards
Formula 1 media loves nothing more than an Italian soap opera involving the sport's most famous and iconic team. It also laments the loss, temporarily at least, of its perennial villain, Christian Horner, the former Red Bull boss. So whenever the opportunity came to position the two subjects within...
Lando Norris addresses social media hate storm with public apology
Lando Norris has publicly addressed the social media fallout from a bitter Azerbaijan Grand Prix, revealing that he reached out directly to Franco Colapinto to apologise for comments made in the heat of the moment. The McLaren driver experienced a bruising weekend along the Baku City Circuit, enduri...
Vasseur's 'not in my hands' echoes Binotto's last weeks at Ferrari
Fred Vasseur said in Baku that his Ferrari future is "not in my hands", and people at Maranello have heard something like it before. Almost four years ago, Mattia Binotto used nearly the same words at the 2022 season finale. Nine days after that race, he was gone. Vasseur spoke to the media on Satur...
Ocon hits back with 'one of the best out there' claim as Haas reportedly tells him he's out
Esteban Ocon has declared himself "one of the best out there" after taking P8 at the Azerbaijan GP, his best result of 2026 amid speculation that Haas has already told the Frenchman he will not continue with the team next season. Ocon's future in F1 is unclear, with the American outfit actively eval...
Horner claims Marko didn't want Verstappen at Red Bull: 'We don't need this one'
Christian Horner says Helmut Marko did not want Max Verstappen at Red Bull at first. In his upcoming autobiography Drive, the former Red Bull team principal writes that Marko was reluctant to bring the teenage Dutchman into the team, and that the problem was his father, Jos.It comes as Verstappen an...
Stella concedes McLaren has switched focus to 2027 as Norris's title defence collapses in Baku
Andrea Stella has confirmed that McLaren's development focus has moved to next year's car. The MCL40 will now only get updates that were already approved before the switch. The McLaren team principal made the admission after a third pointless weekend of 2026 at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Just days b...
Hamilton accused of 'sulking' at Ferrari as Corriere della Sera claims Vasseur sided with Leclerc
Lewis Hamilton has been accused of 'sulking' at Ferrari in a column by Giorgio Terruzzi in Corriere della Sera. The Italian journalist claims that 'something is broken' at the Scuderia and that Hamilton's relationship with Fred Vasseur soured because he felt the team boss was too close to Charles Le...
Sergio Agüero trolls Norris over Colapinto ban call, and Norris responds with a like
Manchester City legend Sergio Agüero has taken aim at Lando Norris over his call for Franco Colapinto to be banned after the Azerbaijan GP crash. The Argentine former footballer stepped into a row that has spread well beyond the paddock since Saturday's Turn 1 pile-up in Baku. Colapinto's move at t...
Arrivabene and Glock discuss what next for Ferrari: 'At Ferrari, one person won't change anything'
Former Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene and ex-F1 driver Timo Glock have weighed in on the debate facing the Scuderia and Fred Vasseur's future in the team. The two men are pushing back against a week of speculation that started with Horner's interview with The Times. In it, the former Red...
MotoGP 2027 grid ranked by moves: Ducati thrive as Tech3 take huge risk
The dust has finally settled on one of the wildest ‘Silly Seasons’ in MotoGP history, and now it’s time to ask - who came out on top? All 22 spots on the 2027 grid are now taken, with the only remaining question being who, out of Diogo Moreira and David Alonso, will race for Honda, with the other go...
Russell warns Antonelli over F1 title pressure after Baku victory: 'It can change quick'
George Russell has warned Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli that there is far less pressure on him as the title rivals enter crucial stages of the 2026 F1 season. After taking an impressive victory at the Azerbaijan GP, Russell has reduced his deficit to leader Antonelli to 66 points with eight round...
F1 Today | Alpine blast online abuse after Norris crash, Leclerc shares 'too much' on Ferrari engine
From Alpine's response to online abuse directed to McLaren's Lando Norris, to Charles Leclerc potentially sharing a bit too much information on Ferrari's power unit - here are the main stories from today, September 27. In the wake of Franco Colapinto's Azerbaijan GP crash with McLaren's Lando Norris...
Arvid Lindblad's apology to Liam Lawson at Azerbaijan GP splits F1 fans reaction
F1 fans have been left divided after Arvid Lindblad's public apology to Racing Bulls teammate Liam Lawson following the pair's collision at the Azerbaijan GP. The Faenza-based team's hopes of double points were dashed during a Safety Car restart, when Lindblad made contact with Lawson on the inside...
'Guenther Steiner blamed as Red Bull reportedly makes shock KTM exit'
A surprise report has claimed that energy drink giant Red Bull is ditching KTM for Honda in 2027, with Guenter Steiner partly to blame. Energy drinks take up many of the major sponsorship spots in MotoGP, with Red Bull and Monster competing for the most camera time, benefiting teams’ bank accounts m...
Red Bull appears to have already revealed Fred Vasseur's successor at Ferrari
Speculation about a successor to Fred Vasseur as Ferrari team principal has begun, even though the Frenchman is still in his role. Thinking back a few months, one might conclude that it was Red Bull Racing that effectively revealed who will ultimately become the strongman at the Scuderia. Openly, V...
Vasseur under pressure: they could be his replacement
Should Ferrari decide to part ways with team principal Fred Vasseur, the teams needs a new man (or woman) in charge. But who could be in the frame to succeed Vasseur? After yet another disappointing weekend for Ferrari, the questions directed at Fred Vasseur were hardly surprising. With speculation...
Vasseur refuses new Ferrari role under team principal Horner
Should Ferrari decide to part ways with team principal Fred Vasseur and replace him with Christian Horner, the Frenchman will not stay on to work under the new boss. At least, that appeared to be the message from a frustrated Vasseur after the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. After yet another disappointing w...
Valentino Rossi prodigy crowned world champion before huge MotoGP move
Nicolo Bulega has been crowned WorldSBK champion in record-breaking fashion before his switch to MotoGP. The long-time Valentino Rossi prodigy did what he needed to do in front of his home Italian crowd in Cremona with two rounds still to go. He came home in second twice behind Ducati teammate Iker...
Alpine is nearing the point where Colapinto's seat becomes untenable
Alpine must seriously consider whether continuing with Franco Colapinto is still responsible, now that his fanbase keeps misbehaving verbally. The PR damage for the French team and its sponsors is on the verge of becoming excessive. For the fourth time this year, Alpine had no choice but to respond...
Stella warns Colapinto: Briatore punishment could be ‘harsher’ than FIA’s
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella joked that Alpine's Franco Colapinto might have to worry more about the reaction of executive advisor Flavio Briatore than any penalty from the FIA following the Argentine's crash with Lando Norris at the Azerbaijan GP. The incident in question, taking place afte...
Villeneuve defends Red Bull's lack of team orders at Azerbaijan GP: 'There was no reason'
1997 F1 world champion Jacques Villeneuve has defended Red Bull's decision not to swap drivers Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar during the Azerbaijan GP. Armed with upgrades in Baku, the Milton Keynes team ultimately scored an impressive double podium. The result is Verstappen's seventh podium of the...
Hamilton shuts down theory after frustrating Azerbaijan GP: 'Why would I agree with that?'
A frustrated Lewis Hamilton has hit back at the suggestion that Ferrari have fallen to fourth in the F1 2026 pecking order after a disappointing P6 finish at the Azerbaijan GP. The seven-time world champion responded: “Why would I agree with it?” With Ferrari’s lack of straight-line speed compared t...
Alpine issue statement condemning online abuse after Colapinto-Norris crash
Alpine have once again issued a statement on "hate and abuse" on social media following the Azerbaijan GP, where driver Franco Colapinto was involved in a Lap 36 crash involving Lando Norris, whose post-race comments following the incident have been met with a wave of online abuse. At Turn 1 of the...
F1 drivers to face new challenge according to Malaysia weather forecast
The Bahrain Grand Prix is set to take place next weekend in Malaysia. According to the weather forecast, we could see the first truly competitive session in wet conditions with the new generation of Formula 1 cars. Because of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East involving the US, Israel, and Iran...
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