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Verstappen never had doubts about Antonelli: 'I knew he'd make a jump'
Max Verstappen has been impressed by championship leader Kimi Antonelli for some time. Entering the summer break, Antonelli has a commanding lead in the drivers' standings. He is 50 points clear of Lewis Hamilton and 59 points ahead of his teammate, George Russell. Verstappen explained that Antonell...
Marc Marquez sent stark retirement warning ahead of Acosta's Ducati arrival
Marc Marquez has been given some stark warnings over his MotoGP future. The nine-time world champion has had an up-and-down campaign, starting with injury and retirement fears before a miraculous comeback that yielded three wins in four races. Yet at Silverstone last time out there were signs his re...
'Cadillac F1's shock change highlights misunderstanding of sport'
Earlier this week, Cadillac replaced Graeme Lowdon with Marcin Budkowski, who will take over as the American outfit's team principal. In the latest episode of GPblog's F1 Paddock Update, Ben Hunt and Jim Kimberley discuss whether that was really the right decision. Listen to or watch the GPblog.com ...
'Valentino Rossi prodigies set for remarkable MotoGP-WorldSBK swap'
One of the biggest remaining threads of MotoGP Silly Season looks set to be wrapped up. Valentino Rossi’s eponymous VR46 Racing are one of the few teams yet to have announced their 2027 rider line-up. Paddock sources have long suggested that Fermin Aldeguer is a shoo-in for one of the seats, with th...
Verstappen impressed teammate Hadjar: 'He is on a different level on Sundays'
Isack Hadjar revealed what he has found the most impressive about Max Verstappen since becoming the Dutchman's teammate. After a stunning rookie season, Hadjar was promoted from Racing Bulls to Red Bull Racing, becoming Verstappen's teammate. The Frenchman has managed to stay closer to the four-time...
Verstappen switches things up: champion reveals special helmet for final Dutch GP
Max Verstappen has revealed new helmet for his final Formula 1 race at Zandvoort. This time, it is not orange. It is race week again next week. After the Formula 1 summer break, the season resumes with the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort, which will also be a Sprint weekend. After the 2026 season, Zan...
FIA allows Russian and Belarusian drivers and teams to compete under their flags
The FIA now allows Russian and Belarusian drivers and teams to compete under their national flags, following approval by the World Motor Sport Council. The FIA is part of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) family, which provisionally lifted its ban on the Russian Olympic Committee last month....
Cadillac owner sells different sporting asset for $2.5 billion profit
Mark Walter, CEO of TWG Global, the multinational conglomerate responsible for the Cadillac F1 team through TWG Motorsports, has cashed in on another sporting investment after just a year. The American has sold the Los Angeles Lakers. TWG Global owns the Cadillac F1 team through its partnership with...
Verstappen recalls brutal Jos training that could pay off at Zandvoort
Max Verstappen is still hunting his first win of the season, and the latest weather report could leave him licking his lips. After 11 rounds, the Dutchman has just three podiums and two second-place finishes, results that leave his Red Bull and Formula 1 future in doubt. However, next up is his home...
Verstappen reveals extreme Jos training behind hopes of home victory
Max Verstappen is still hunting his first win of the season, and the latest weather report could leave him licking his lips. After 11 rounds, the Dutchman has just three podiums and two second-place finishes, results that leave his Red Bull and Formula 1 future in doubt. However, next up is his home...
F1 Today | Verstappen puts car up for sale as Kardashian suffers break in
From Max Verstappen selling off his championship car to Daniel Ricciardo's remergence and a Kim Kardashian burglary, here are the top stories from the day in Formula 1. The Australian still stays in touch with several Formula 1 drivers, he said in the latest episode of the 'Box Box with Bella' podca...
F1 Today | Verstappen sells off his car and Ricciardo re-emerges
From Max Verstappen selling off his championship car to Daniel Ricciardo's remergence and a Kim Kardashian burglary, here are the top stories from the day in Formula 1. The Australian still stays in touch with several Formula 1 drivers, he said in the latest episode of the 'Box Box with Bella' podca...
Madrid GP rejects street track label and promises 'Scalextric' spectacle
The final countdown is on for the Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid, and the circuit’s director is more than happy to play up to the excitement. Formula 1 returns to the Spanish capital for the first time in 45 years from September 11 to 13 when the sport dives back into the relative unknown. Ferrari con...
Verstappen faces prospect of royal moment at final Dutch Grand Prix
The King of the Netherlands will take on a special role at the final Dutch Grand Prix. King Willem-Alexander has been a regular at Zandvoort since it returned to the Formula 1 calendar in 2021, but for the finale, he will be attending for the first time in an official capacity. The King will be hand...
Police called to Kim Kardashian's home ahead of Lewis Hamilton's Dutch GP return
Lewis Hamilton has had an unhelpful distraction ahead of the Dutch Grand Prix after an alleged burglary attempt at the home of his new partner, Kim Kardashian According to TMZ, the alleged incident took place on Sunday afternoon at Kardashian’s Hidden Hills estate in Los Angeles. The leading celebri...
Lowdon's Cadillac dismissal analysed as worrying trend emerges
Graeme Lowdon was dismissed as Cadillac’s team principal, partly due to the team’s rate of progress. GPblog analysis if the surprise decision was justified… Upon Marcin Budkowski’s unveiling as the American squad’s new team principal, CEO Dan Towriss stated that he and Lowdon parted ways as friends...
F1 summer break recap: How are the drivers spending their holidays?
Formula 1 is still firmly in holiday mode, although Zandvoort is fast approaching. Here is a full recap of how the drivers have been spending their summer break with friends and family ahead of their return to the track next week. Max Verstappen has been making the most of the Formula 1 summer break...
Verstappen suffers unwanted first in nearly a decade at Red Bull
In his decade-long spell with Red Bull, there has only been one season in which Max Verstappen failed to win a single race before the summer break, a situation that has repeated itself this year with no victories from the opening 11 Grands Prix. Excluding his debut Formula 1 season with Toro Rosso,...
MotoGP salaries: Marc Marquez tops list after Silly Season
With MotoGP’s Silly Season winding to a close, the majority of 2026 riders are breathing a collective sigh of relief. Seats were up for grabs at all major manufacturers heading into next year’s new era of rules, and there was an unprecedented rush of big names chasing big seats. Pedro Acosta’s switc...
Beloved ex-F1 team boss reveals key condition for return
Former Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has revealed that he would be open to taking on a new role in Formula 1, provided one key condition is met. The Italian-American manager brings decades of experience at the highest level of motorsport, with a career that has included several prominent role...
Popular former F1 boss open to comeback under one key condition
Former Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has revealed that he would be open to taking on a new role in Formula 1, provided one key condition is met. The Italian-American manager brings decades of experience at the highest level of motorsport, with a career that has included several prominent role...
Verstappen fans get a unique chance to secure a piece of the RB16B
Fans of Max Verstappen can purchase a special piece of memorabilia. There is an opportunity to buy a piece of the Red Bull with which Verstappen secured his first world championship. A press release from Formula 1 states that only 1,000 mystery boxes will be issued worldwide. Each box has a value o...
Verstappen has one final shot at historic Dutch GP record
With the final Dutch Grand Prix set to take place next week before disappearing from the Formula 1 calendar, Max Verstappen will have one last opportunity at Zandvoort to equal a record dating back to the 1960s. The final edition of the Dutch Grand Prix will carry extra significance for the four-tim...
Russell sent worrying warning: 'He will be aware that his seat is under threat'
Former FIA steward Johnny Herbert believes George Russell's season so far has been influenced by two factors in particular: the strong competition from his teammate Kimi Antonelli and the ever-present shadow of Max Verstappen as a potential threat to his seat. While the Briton entered 2026 as the cl...
Raikkonen's hilarious prank left former Ferrari boss stunned
Kimi Raikkonen made a name for himself over the years with his famous 'Iceman' nickname, but he was certainly also capable of pulling off some memorable pranks, as former Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene knows all too well. The Finn enjoyed two spells with Ferrari, the first from 2007 to 2...
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