F1 eyes scrapping 2026 engine overhaul
Formula 1 is exploring a bold move to introduce 'green' normally-aspirated V10 engines sooner than might ever have been expected.
2 days ago
Marko's optimism tied to China flex clampdown
A prominent Dutch journalist believes he's uncovered why Dr Helmut Marko departed Australia with a grin.
4 days ago
F1 weighs up future of group livery launch events
Formula 1 has yet to settle on whether it will stage a collective team livery launch each year moving forward.
4 days ago
Red Bull can reel in McLaren in five races, says Marko
McLaren's clear early edge in 2025 isn't unbeatable, with Red Bull potentially closing the gap in as few as five races.
5 days ago
Hamilton's comment spells trouble for Ferrari
The pre-season buzz around Lewis Hamilton's blockbuster move and Ferrari's title ambitions faded in Melbourne, with the red cars crossing the line in P8 and P10.
5 days ago
Marko to judge Lawson over opening races
It's only the first of 24 rounds, but George Russell believes the 2025 season is already a foregone conclusion.
6 days ago
Marko rules out Susie Wolff as FIA president
Dr Helmut Marko has vowed that Red Bull will fiercely resist any move for Susie Wolff to become FIA president.
6 days ago
Mercedes puts Russell's contract talks on hold
George Russell and his team principal Toto Wolff have confirmed that contract negotiations are not an immediate priority.
8 days ago
Marko relieved Verstappen 'not far' off 2025 pace
Dr Helmut Marko expressed relief as practice sessions got underway in Melbourne.
8 days ago
Wolff dismisses Susie's FIA presidency rumours
Toto Wolff has dismissed suggestions that his wife Susie might campaign to become the next president of Formula 1's governing body.
11 days ago
Verstappen queries F1's V10 comeback hype
Max Verstappen has raised doubts about how much weight Formula 1 fans should give to recent rumors of V10 engines returning to the sport.
12 days ago
Now Hamilton backs screaming V10s for future F1
Lewis Hamilton has lent his weight to growing calls for Formula 1 to resurrect its iconic V10 engines, amplifying an already lively debate.
15 days ago
FIA faces legal threat over WMSC row
The FIA is mired in escalating controversy as Motorsport UK chairman David Richards has unleashed a blistering open letter, threatening legal action against the organisation and its president, Mohammed Ben Sulayem.
16 days ago
Hamilton signed Mercedes deal during Ferrari chats
Lewis Hamilton was already engaging with Ferrari when he signed his final Mercedes contract in mid-2023, it has emerged.
17 days ago
Another F1 team boss downplays V10 engine hype
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has echoed Ferrari's Frederic Vasseur in dismissing premature excitement over a potential V10 engine comeback in Formula 1.
18 days ago
F1 paddock crowns McLaren Bahrain test champions
With Bahrain's pre-season testing now complete, Formula 1 insiders unanimously point to McLaren as the frontrunners for the upcoming Australian Grand Prix.
19 days ago
McLaren leads '25 pack, Red Bull plans new parts
With two of the three days of official pre-season testing completed in Bahrain, the pecking order for 2025 is starting to take shape.
22 days ago
Red Bull admits striking similarity with 2025 car
Christian Horner has candidly acknowledged that Red Bull's 2025 car bears a "visually very similar" appearance to its 2024 counterpart.
24 days ago
Susie Wolff eyes FIA presidency, report suggests
Susie Wolff, spouse of Toto Wolff, might be positioning herself to take on the role of FIA president.
24 days ago
Ex-GP winner sizes up 2025's six F1 rookies
A past grand prix victor has offered his insights on the largest group of Formula 1 rookies seen in over a decade.
25 days ago
Wolff rejects claims of Mercedes losing Ineos support
Toto Wolff has firmly dismissed reports that the Mercedes F1 team is parting ways with its significant sponsor and shareholder, Ineos, owned by chemicals magnate Sir Jim Ratcliffe.
25 days ago
Mercedes shuts down reports of Ineos exit
Mercedes has denied reports suggesting it is on the verge of losing Ineos as both a major sponsor and one-third team owner.
30 days ago
F1 launch could leave hardcore fans 'disappointed'
Formula 1's first-ever collective season launch event may not be aimed at "hardcore fans," according to Mercedes boss Toto Wolff.
32 days ago
I'll guide Antonelli but still eyeing F1 return - Bottas
Valtteri Bottas acknowledges that part of his role in 2025 will be to mentor teenage rookie Kimi Antonelli, as the teenager steps into Lewis Hamilton's former seat at Mercedes.
38 days ago
Mercedes not expecting title challenge before '26 - Wolff
Toto Wolff has tempered expectations for Mercedes' prospects in the 2025 Formula 1 season, making it clear that the team's focus is firmly set on 2026.
39 days ago
Wolff confirms Bottas to mentor Antonelli in 2025
Valtteri Bottas will take on a mentoring role for rookie Kimi Antonelli in 2025, according to Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff.
40 days ago
Wolff says 'no' to Bottas' new nude charity calendar
Valtteri Bottas has been prevented by Mercedes from releasing a sequel to his popular "Botass" semi-nude charity calendar.
47 days ago
F1 team bosses back FIA's crackdown on swearing
Two leading Formula 1 team bosses have downplayed the backlash over the FIA's intensified penalties for driver misconduct, including swearing.
47 days ago
Ocon witnessed Hamilton's historic first day at Ferrari
Esteban Ocon says he felt "lucky" to be at Maranello on the same day as Lewis Hamilton's highly anticipated first official appearance as a Ferrari driver.
50 days ago
Mercedes may not have edge over McLaren in '26 - Wolff
Although Mercedes is expected to have a strong position in the all-new 2026 Formula 1 regulations, team boss Toto Wolff insists that won't necessarily put the Silver Arrows at the top of the grid.
52 days ago
Verstappen, Red Bull address $1bn Aston Martin speculation
Max Verstappen's management has brushed off speculation that Aston Martin is prepared to offer a staggering $1 billion to lure the quadruple world champion from Red Bull.
57 days ago
Marko dismisses Aston Martin's $1bn bid for Verstappen
Dr Helmut Marko has pushed back against sensational rumours claiming Aston Martin is attempting to lure Max Verstappen with an astronomical offer.
58 days ago
Cadillac's F1 compensation fee still falls short
Toto Wolff has voiced his dissatisfaction with the compensation fee Cadillac F1 is expected to pay ahead of its debut in the 2026 Formula 1 season.
65 days ago
Verstappen's new superyacht 'Unleash The Lion' sets sail
Max Verstappen has taken ownership of an impressive new super-yacht.
65 days ago
Ferrari weighs early transition to '26 car development
Frederic Vasseur has suggested Ferrari might "quickly" divert its focus to preparing for the 2026 season depending on its early results in 2025.
65 days ago
Current cars clash with Hamilton driving style - Wolff
Lewis Hamilton is expected to bring a deeper shade of red to Ferrari in 2025.
66 days ago
Antonelli could challenge Russell but is a risk - Marko
Kimi Antonelli's arrival at Mercedes in 2025 is both a "risk" for the team and a potential "danger" for teammate George Russell, according to Red Bull advisor Dr. Helmut Marko.
68 days ago
Verstappen admits Red Bull commitment wavered in '24
Max Verstappen has revealed that his commitment to Red Bull Racing dropped below "100 percent" during a challenging 2024 season marked by internal struggles and a dip in car performance.
68 days ago
Verstappen says Aston Martin move 'never discussed'
Max Verstappen has denied ever contemplating a move to Aston Martin, despite the team's recruitment of Red Bull's technical mastermind Adrian Newey.
93 days ago
Verstappen downplays Mercedes move despite talks with Wolff
Max Verstappen has downplayed speculation about his future with Red Bull Racing, confirming talks with Mercedes boss Toto Wolff earlier this year but reiterating his loyalty to his current team.
95 days ago
