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Moto2 Full Qualifying Results | Another lap record falls, heavy crash causes red flag
Izan Guevara claimed pole position in Moto2 qualifying with a new lap record. Only Spanish riders finished inside the top five today at Silverstone. The Pramac Racing rider stormed to pole position today, finishing more than three-tenths of a second ahead of Alonso Lopez. Ivan Ortola completed the t...
Colapinto victim of burglary during Lake Como holiday: ‘I hope whoever took it all enjoys it’
Franco Colapinto revealed that the apartment where he was staying during a holiday on Lake Como in Italy was burgled, with the Argentine making light of the incident on social media. With Formula 1 already several days into its summer break, the drivers have taken the opportunity to recharge their b...
Moto3 Full Qualifying Results | British rider claims pole position, championship leader suffers heavy crash
Home favourite Scott Ogden claimed pole position in Moto3. With a stunning final lap, the Briton will start from first place on Sunday. His teammate, Adrian Cruces, also finished in second place. CIP Green Power's Ogden stormed to pole position in Moto3. The rider from Doncaster raised his arm in ce...
Verstappen's performance blows analyst away: 'Max Factor is well and truly a thing'
Former IndyCar driver James Hinchcliffe once again had nothing but praise for what Max Verstappen is capable of getting out of his cars. Among his top five drivers of the 2026 season so far, Verstappen also earned a place alongside Lando Norris, Liam Lawson, Gabriel Bortoleto and Kimi Antonelli. The...
McLaren confident: 'We are in a good position' ahead of key 2026 decision
Andrea Stella believes McLaren is in the right place when it comes to striking the right balance between focusing on the team's 2026 and 2027 Formula 1 cars during the second half of the season. After the summer break, another key question awaits Formula 1 teams: when to stop investing in the 2026 c...
MotoGP Full Qualifying Results | Martin snatches pole at Silverstone with track record
Jorge Martin claimed pole position for the MotoGP British Grand Prix. Raul Fernandez finished in second place, while Ai Ogura completed the front row. MotoGP is back from its summer break, and the first qualifying session was an exciting one. In the final moments, Martin claimed pole position with a...
F1 team opens door for MotoGP outfit's visit at the British Grand Prix
Alpine F1 has hosted MotoGP team Pramac Racing at its factory in Enstone, despite the facility currently being closed for the summer break. The Formula 1 summer break is now in full swing. During this mandatory shutdown period, teams cannot work on their cars and can only carry out some factory impr...
'Formula 1 CEO claims fans are "Loving" the 2026 car regulations'
Stefano Domenicali claimed that viewers enjoy the amount of on-track action the new regulations have brought to Formula 1 and don't care about the technical details behind it. In the latest episode of GPblog's F1 Paddock Update, Ben Hunt and Jim Kimberley discuss whether that's really the case! List...
Kelly Piquet shares fresh holiday images of Verstappen, Penelope, and Lily
Max Verstappen is also taking some time off during the Formula 1 summer break. His partner, Kelly Piquet, shared new photos from their family holiday on social media. Verstappen is currently enjoying a family holiday. Previously, he was pictured with Toto Wolff in Sardinia for the second year in a r...
Hamilton shares first photos with new puppy Halo: 'Resting, restoring, recharging'
Lewis Hamilton is enjoying the summer break. In his latest Instagram post, the seven-time world champion also shared his first photos with Halo, his new puppy. After a rather positive first half of the season, during which he won his first Grand Prix with Ferrari in Barcelona, despite making some mi...
Hamilton shares first pictures with new puppy Halo and Kim Kardashian
Lewis Hamilton is enjoying the summer break. In his latest Instagram post, the seven-time world champion also shared his first photos with Halo, his new puppy. After a rather positive first half of the season, during which he won his first Grand Prix with Ferrari in Barcelona, despite making some mi...
Stella reveals McLaren’s biggest 2026 lesson after Norris’ Hungary victory
With his team still savouring the success of Lando Norris’ Hungarian Grand Prix victory, Andrea Stella has identified what he believes is the biggest lesson McLaren have learned from the 2026 campaign so far. The McLaren team principal, who saw his squad return to victory lane for the first time sin...
Confirmed: Red Bull strengthens team with key Aston Martin figure
Tom McCullough is definitively joining Red Bull Racing after his departure from Aston Martin, GPblog has learned this evening. The story, reported earlier today by German news site Bild, about McCullough joining the team of Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar is correct, however, it is not yet certain w...
F1 Today: Hamilton’s Verstappen-like trait revealed as Red Bull poach Aston Martin figure
From Formula 1 veteran Stefan Johansson praising Lewis Hamilton for possessing a Max Verstappen-like quality, to Red Bull Racing securing a key figure from Aston Martin, we bring you the biggest stories making headlines across the sport on our F1 Today. Lewis Hamilton appears to have turned the page...
Herbert identifies the two reasons behind George Russell’s Mercedes struggles
It has been anything but a dream campaign for George Russell, with the Mercedes driver’s hopes of challenging for the 2026 Drivers’ Championship quickly fading. Former Formula 1 driver Johnny Herbert has identified two key factors he believes are behind the Briton’s struggles this season. Russell en...
Verstappen and Antonelli flagged as reasons behind Russell’s Mercedes struggles
It has been anything but a dream campaign for George Russell, with the Mercedes driver’s hopes of challenging for the 2026 Drivers’ Championship quickly fading. Former Formula 1 driver Johnny Herbert has identified two key factors he believes are behind the Briton’s struggles this season. Russell en...
MotoGP Friday practice: Bezzecchi smashes Silverstone lap record in stunning display
MotoGP Friday practice took a fascinating late turn that could have huge ramifications for the title fight. Marco Bezzecchi topped the session with an incredible time of 1:56.280, a new Silverstone lap record. The time was almost a second quicker than Fabio Quartararo’s 1:57.233 last year, and the...
Montoya makes Lewis Hamilton prediction U-turn after Ferrari resurgence
Juan Pablo Montoya has made a significant U-turn on his prediction regarding Lewis Hamilton’s Formula 1 future, with the seven-time world champion’s impressive resurgence throughout the 2026 campaign forcing the Colombian to reconsider his previous stance. Montoya had previously joined the growing s...
Hamilton’s Ferrari revival forces Juan Pablo Montoya to change key prediction
Juan Pablo Montoya has made a significant U-turn on his prediction regarding Lewis Hamilton’s Formula 1 future, with the seven-time world champion’s impressive resurgence throughout the 2026 campaign forcing the Colombian to reconsider his previous stance. Montoya had previously joined the growing s...
Former Ferrari engineer drops scathing assessment on Red Bull's 2026 campaign
While the Red Bull Racing outfit continues to adjust to the realities of being a power unit supplier this season, a former Scuderia Ferrari stalwart has hit the Milton Keynes-based team with a harsh reality amid its challenging start to the campaign. Despite Red Bull gradually experiencing an uptick...
F1 icon highlights Hamilton’s Verstappen-like quality after stunning Ferrari showing
Lewis Hamilton has seemingly turned the page on his Ferrari journey. After enduring a challenging debut season with the Scuderia, the seven-time world champion has bounced back in spectacular fashion, securing victory in the iconic red colours of the Italian outfit. His resurgence has earned widespr...
McLaren uncover weapon in pursuit of Mercedes power unit gains
McLaren Technical Director for Performance Mark Temple has revealed that the team has created a dedicated internal department focused entirely on extracting the maximum possible performance from its Mercedes power unit. The reigning Constructors' Champions have endured a season disrupted by a series...
Marc Marquez channels Max Verstappen with title mind games
The second half of the MotoGP season has only just kicked off, but Marc Marquez has decided to bring the mind games. The nine-time world champion is on a rapid rise up the standings in yet another staggering comeback. Marquez only scored points in two out of six Grands Prix to start the season, miss...
MotoGP FP1 Results: Marco Bezzecchi resumes title challenge at Silverstone
Marco Bezzecchi gave an early hint that there’s life in him yet by finishing second in his practice return at the British Grand Prix. The early-season MotoGP title favourite has dropped from first to fourth in the standings and not recorded a point in the last four races. In fact, after injury took...
F1 2026 mid-season team-mate battles: Who's winning the head-to-heads?
The first half of the season has produced everything from one-sided team-mate battles to far more closely contested duels. With 11 races completed, here's how every Formula 1 team-mate pairing stacks up head-to-head in both qualifying and race results. After 11 races, the team-mate battles have prod...