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Aprilia CEO highlights Marc Marquez's strength: 'We need to learn that from him'

Aprilia Racing CEO Massimo Rivola believes his team can learn a lot from MotoGP title rival Marc Marquez. Marc Marquez completed a perfect weekend at the Aragon Grand Prix, winning both Saturday's Sprint and Sunday's Grand Prix. With those 37 points added to his tally, the Ducati rider has closed th...

Lewis Hamilton brings dream Ferrari F40 to Monza after stunning restoration

Lewis Hamilton made one of Formula 1’s most iconic entrances at Ferrari’s home Italian Grand Prix. The seven-time champion has arrived at Monza for the 20th time for the start of the weekend’s action, but this is his second in red. A champion with Mercedes and McLaren, Hamilton switched to the Scude...

Lewis Hamilton makes statement Monza arrival in dream Ferrari F40

Lewis Hamilton made one of Formula 1’s most iconic entrances at Ferrari’s home Italian Grand Prix. The seven-time champion has arrived at Monza for the 20th time for the start of the weekend’s action, but this is his second in red. A champion with Mercedes and McLaren, Hamilton switched to the Scude...

Max Verstappen replacement offers clue to Red Bull's future plans

Red Bull are having to make driver decisions beyond what to do about Isack Hadjar’s wrist injury, and the Italian Grand Prix gives us more clues about how they could line up next season. The Austrian team are again without the Frenchman and will run the same four drivers as in Zandvoort, with Liam L...

Red Bull’s third ADUO assessment could come too late for 2026 title challenge

Red Bull could be locked in a race against the clock as a massive F1 engine crisis looms that could dominate early discussions at the Italian GP in Monza. As the technical landscape of the new regulations continues to evolve, the ongoing ADUO debate is emerging as a critical focal point for the spor...

FIA declares Heat Hazard for Italian Grand Prix

The FIA has issued a Heat Hazard for this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix, with temperatures to exceed 31 degrees. The guideline, which was introduced for the 2025 season, allows teams to fit advanced driver cooling systems during the race weekend. The systems are not mandatory, however, and if drivers...

F1 Today | Lawson-Hadjar call confirmed as Verstappen steps aside at Monza

From Max Verstappen sitting out FP1 at the Italian Grand Prix to Red Bull finally deciding whether Isack Hadjar or Liam Lawson will line up alongside him at Monza, here are the biggest Formula 1 stories of today, 2 September. There will be no return to the Red Bull cockpit for Isack Hadjar at Monza,...

Norris creates new team to help young talents reach Formula 1

Defending F1 world champion Lando Norris has co-founded a junior team with the aim of competing with the very best in the business and helping young talents reach the highest level of motorsport: Formula 1. The project was announced ahead of the F1 Italian Grand Prix. The team will be called LN4 Fus...

Former Ferrari president takes firm stance over latest team order drama

Former Ferrari president Luca Cordero di Montezemolo has weighed in on the controversy surrounding the Scuderia's handling of the team-order situation between Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc during the Dutch Grand Prix. The Italian drew a parallel with a similar episode from his own time at the h...

Verstappen shares promising update on Red Bull’s new wind tunnel

Red Bull Racing will start the 2027 season with the new wind tunnel. Until then, they still have to use the old wind tunnel, which dates back to World War II. Max Verstappen is convinced that a few limitations with the car have been caused by this and hopes Red Bull can make a big step forward in th...

Ducati boss in awe of Marc Marquez after perfect Aragon weekend: 'He dominated'

Ducati General Manager Gigi Dall'Igna praised Marc Marquez after the Spaniard's victory at home at MotorLand Aragon. Marquez once again dominated at the Aragon Grand Prix, claiming all 37 points available last weekend after winning both the Sprint and Sunday's race. Thanks to that result, he is now...

Verstappen's race-ending Zandvoort crash left Helmut Marko 'scared'

Former Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has reflected on Max Verstappen's frightening crash on the opening lap of the Dutch Grand Prix. The four-time world champion lost control of his car at the final corner and hit the barriers heavily before coming to a halt sideways on the track. Verstappen's final...

Verstappen sidelined for Monza FP1 as Red Bull name replacement

Max Verstappen is looking to put the disappointment of his Zandvoort crash behind him and bounce back with a positive result at Monza this weekend. The Dutchman will sit out FP1, with Ayumu Iwasa taking over his Red Bull for the opening practice session, before Verstappen returns to the cockpit as u...

Hadjar or Lawson alongside Verstappen: Red Bull has made its decision

Isack Hadjar will not return next weekend at the Italian Grand Prix as Max Verstappen’s teammate at Red Bull Racing. According to the Austrian team, the Frenchman has not sufficiently recovered from a wrist injury that already sidelined him during the previous race at Zandvoort. His stand-in at the...

Ferrari set to unleash updated power unit for home showdown at Monza

Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur has confirmed that the Scuderia will introduce its newest ADUO specification for the SF-26's updated power unit at this weekend's highly anticipated home Grand Prix at Monza. After missing out on the podium in the last two races at circuits that, on paper, sho...

Ferrari targets home-race boost with updated power unit at Monza

Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur has confirmed that the Scuderia will introduce its newest ADUO specification for the SF-26's updated power unit at this weekend's highly anticipated home Grand Prix at Monza. After missing out on the podium in the last two races at circuits that, on paper, sho...

Wolff confirms Antonelli Monza blow: 'Our sport doesn't reward sentiment'

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has confirmed that the penalty Kimi Antonelli will have to serve for taking a fifth power unit at the Italian Grand Prix will force him to start from the back of the grid. Speaking ahead of the Italian Grand Prix weekend, the Austrian acknowledged that the team wil...

Rare Schumacher Ferrari memorabilia up for grabs in special Monza sale

Formula 1 fans and collectors will have a unique opportunity to own legendary pieces of motorsport history during this weekend's Italian Grand Prix, with a race-worn suit of Michael Schumacher expected to sell for over £100,000. The Driver Lounge has renewed its partnership with renowned auction hou...

Historic Michael Schumacher Ferrari suit set for blockbuster Monza auction

Formula 1 fans and collectors will have a unique opportunity to own legendary pieces of motorsport history during this weekend's Italian Grand Prix, with a race-worn suit of Michael Schumacher expected to sell for over £100,000. The Driver Lounge has renewed its partnership with renowned auction hou...

FIA decision on Red Bull power unit questioned again

David Coulthard has raised doubts about the ADUO system the FIA uses to assess the balance of power between Formula 1 engines. Red Bull Ford was once again designated as the manufacturer with the strongest internal combustion engine, but according to the former F1 driver, that hardly tells the whole...

Hamilton and Antonelli called up by the FIA at the Italian Grand Prix

Home favourite Kimi Antonelli and Ferrari star Lewis Hamilton will headline Thursday's FIA press conferences at the Italian Grand Prix. Two weeks after the Dutch Grand Prix, the Formula 1 season continues with a weekend at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza. Unlike at Zandvoort, there will be no Sprint t...

Why McLaren’s new H-wing could be crucial in the Italian Grand Prix battle

McLaren will introduce a new rotating rear-wing concept at the Italian Grand Prix, with the team’s version of Formula 1’s increasingly prominent 2026 innovation set to make its race debut at Monza. The Woking-based squad has named the device the H-wing. It is designed for the low-drag demands of the...

Yamaha reacts to Quartararo complaint: 'He should follow Miller's example'

Yamaha team director Massimo Meregalli hit back at Fabio Quartararo's criticism. The Italian believes the Frenchman should look at Jack Miller's attitude. During the Aragon Grand Prix, the former MotoGP world champion, who will join Honda next year, said that he has little desire to develop the Yama...

Italian GP grid penalty leaves Antonelli with major Monza mission

Kimi Antonelli arrives at the Italian Grand Prix as the Formula 1 championship leader, but his home race at Monza is shaping up to be one of the most difficult weekends of his season. The Mercedes driver heads into the 2026 Italian GP with 242 points, holding a sizeable advantage over team-mate Geor...