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Flexi-wing probe hits Williams with hefty fine
The flexi-wing controversy in Shanghai has resulted in a 50,000-euro fine for Williams.
08:51
F1 swearing ban finds a 'common sense' fix - Sainz
"Common sense" has been injected into Formula 1's contentious new swearing ban, according to GPDA director Carlos Sainz.
Mar 21, 13:15
Jack and Mick Doohan stay cool amid Alpine rumours
Jack Doohan and his renowned father Mick exude confidence, publicly and behind the scenes, that the 22-year-old rookie will still be behind the wheel of an Alpine come the close of the 2025 season.
Mar 19, 10:15
Bottas spotted in Cadillac chat in Melbourne
Valtteri Bottas was seen chatting with a Cadillac representative, Formula 1's incoming 2026 team, in the Melbourne paddock.
Mar 15, 08:55
Doohan on notice as Briatore schedules imminent 'review'
Flavio Briatore has openly conceded that Jack Doohan's performance will soon come under scrutiny.
Mar 14, 10:15
Carlos Sainz Sr still upset over son's Audi rejection
Carlos Sainz has confessed that his father is "still disappointed" he declined Audi's proposal for 2025 and beyond after leaving Ferrari.
Mar 13, 10:00
Carlos Sainz surprised by 2025 Williams' potential
Carlos Sainz has revealed he was pleasantly taken aback when he first drove his new car for the 2025 season.
Mar 11, 15:30
Colapinto's manager tells fans to cool Doohan criticism
Franco Colapinto's manager has appealed for restraint as speculation intensifies ahead of the 2025 season.
Mar 10, 08:30
Marko stunned by Alpine's pre-season surge
Alpine is edging closer to Formula 1's top four teams, Red Bull adviser Dr Helmut Marko has declared, following the French team's standout Bahrain pre-season test pace.
Mar 6, 09:40
Sainz tempers even top-five hopes for 2025
Carlos Sainz has dismissed any chance of finishing in the "top five" at this month's season-opening Australian GP, despite topping Bahrain's pre-season test times.
Mar 4, 17:00
Verstappen's finger brushed off as 'joke'
Max Verstappen's latest on-track antics will face no FIA repercussions, despite his history with the governing body's ever-stricter conduct rules.
Mar 3, 10:00
GPDA's Sainz proposes budget fix for F1 testing
Carlos Sainz, newly appointed director of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association, is urging Formula 1 to rethink its restrictive testing policies.
Mar 3, 09:30
Sainz takes GPDA role amid swearing ban storm
Carlos Sainz has stepped into a director position at the Formula 1 drivers' union, the Grand Prix Drivers' Association (GPDA).
Feb 24, 09:50
Briatore backs 'asset' Colapinto as Alpine's future star
Franco Colapinto has quickly established himself as one of Alpine's "most important assets," according to influential team advisor Flavio Briatore.
Feb 21, 08:40
Sargeant quits racing completely after F1 axe
Logan Sargeant appears to be stepping away from motorsport entirely after losing his Formula 1 seat at Williams.
Feb 20, 08:45
Some teams to only upgrade '25 cars once - Vasseur
Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur believes some teams may upgrade their cars just once in 2025 before shifting their focus entirely to the new regulations in 2026.
Feb 17, 13:50
Ex-F1 driver expects Doohan exit after five races
Former F1 driver Roberto Merhi believes Jack Doohan's Formula 1 career may be short-lived, with speculation mounting that the Australian could lose his Alpine seat early in the 2025 season.
Feb 17, 13:20
Sainz admits Williams sees '25 as 'transition year'
Carlos Sainz acknowledges that expectations for Williams in 2025 are modest, but insists the team is not lacking motivation as it works toward long-term success.
Feb 17, 11:50
Doohan's Alpine seat already 'decided' for Colapinto
Some within the Formula 1 paddock believe Jack Doohan's time in the sport could be very short-lived, with rising speculation that Franco Colapinto may take his Alpine seat before the end of 2025.
Feb 13, 10:00
Former teammate questions Colapinto hype
Franco Colapinto's push to secure a future Alpine race seat is gaining momentum as he participates in on-track testing in Barcelona.
Feb 6, 08:35
