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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...
When Raikkonen's brutal prank gave former Ferrari boss a big scare
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...
Cadillac makes position on Perez-to-Williams speculation crystal clear
Cadillac CEO Dan Towriss and newly appointed team principal Marcin Budkowski have made their position clear amid recent speculation over a possible move to Williams for Sergio Perez. Yesterday marked a day of major changes for Cadillac, with Graeme Lowdon replaced just halfway through the team's deb...
Ricciardo stays in touch with Verstappen: 'But Norris is horrible at that'
Daniel Ricciardo is still in touch with his former Red Bull Racing teammate, Max Verstappen. He texts the Dutchman more than anyone else on the current F1 grid, he explained. Ricciardo left Formula 1 after the 2024 Singapore Grand Prix and has since ruled out a return to the competition. He has not...
F1 Today: Major Cadillac shake-up and rain threatens Dutch GP
Today, Formula 1 saw some huge stories emerge that could have significant ramifications for Zandvoort and beyond. Here are the biggest F1 headlines of the day. Cadillac have announced that Marcin Budkowski has been named their new team principal. The Polish engineer last worked in Formula 1 as a dir...
F1 Today: Cadillac in team principal swap, Zandvoort weather chaos
Today, Formula 1 saw some huge stories emerge that could have significant ramifications for Zandvoort and beyond. Here are the biggest F1 headlines of the day. Cadillac have announced that Marcin Budkowski has been named their new team principal. The Polish engineer last worked in Formula 1 as a dir...
Cadillac shows its true colors with the unexpected dismissal of its team principal
Cadillac began racing in Formula 1 only half a year ago, but has already parted ways with its first team principal. It is portrayed as a typical decision: they are parting ways as “friends,” but between the lines, it is clear that the former team principal simply failed to meet the expectations of s...
Fred Vasseur sends clear warning to Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc
Despite showing few signs of friction, Fred Vasseur has laid down a marker to his Ferrari drivers for the rest of the season. Lewis Hamilton looked to have taken number one status off of Charles Leclerc thanks to some early-season form, but that’s all been flipped on its head since Silverstone. Lecl...
Cadillac CEO reveals Lowdon exit was 'not a mutual decision'
Cadillac CEO Dan Towriss has told GPBlog about the tough decision to part ways with Graeme Lowdon just halfway into their first Formula 1 season. F1’s newest team announced the departure of their team principal and the naming of Marcin Budkowski as his replacement. The news comes with Cadillac in th...
Marquez and Ducati need to bounce back in the champion's backyard
Marc Marquez lost ground in the title battle at the British Grand Prix. Luckily for the Spaniard, he has a great chance to bounce back immediately at one of his home races. Marquez held provisional pole halfway through Q2 on Saturday, but after he had to lift during his second attempt in qualifying,...
Meet Cadillac's new F1 boss once dubbed the 'Polish Adrian Newey'
Marcin Budkowski is the latest addition to the Formula 1 grid, and eagle-eyed fans may well recognise the new Cadillac team principal. The Polish engineer has replaced Graeme Lowdon at F1’s newest team amid a pointless start to the season. Lowdon was tasked with building the team from scratch, a rar...
Lowdon replaced as Cadillac announce new team principal
Cadillac have announced that Marcin Budkowski has been named their new team principal. The Polish engineer last worked in Formula 1 as a director at Alpine, leaving at the start of 2022. His arrival means Graeme Lowdon has been replaced in the role after an uncompetitive start to the team’s first se...
Cadillac replace Lowdon as new F1 team principal announced
Cadillac have announced that Marcin Budkowski has been named their new team principal. The Polish engineer last worked in Formula 1 as a director at Alpine, leaving at the start of 2022. His arrival means Graeme Lowdon has been replaced in the role after an uncompetitive start to the team’s first se...
Good news for Verstappen: Red Bull identifies area where it can extract more performance
Laurent Mekies highlighted a key area where he believes Red Bull Racing can extract more performance during the second half of the season. After Lando Norris' victory at the Hungaroring, Red Bull Racing remains the only frontrunner team yet to win a race in the 2026 Formula 1 season. Max Verstappen...
Final Dutch GP could descend into chaos as rain looms
The final Grand Prix at Zandvoort could turn out to be spectacular due to the latest weather forecast. The chance of rain is particularly high for all three days, including the highly anticipated sprint race. It’s still nine days until the lights go out for the first session of the 2026 Dutch Grand...
Lawson under immense pressure to retain his Formula 1 seat for 2027
Liam Lawson will have to work hard to keep his seat in Formula 1. The New Zealander just managed to hold on to his seat for the 2026 campaign, and it’s questionable whether what he’s shown this season will be enough for another year in the competition. It may feel like Lawson has been around in For...
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