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Antonelli and Mercedes' Junior Drivers Karting in the wet

Do not miss the action from this karting race between Mercedes F1 rookie Kimi Antonelli and some of the brand's junior

February 7, 2025 with 0 Comments

Peter Windsor's Analysis of Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari Crash

F1 journalist and former team manager Peter Windsor gives his view of Lewis Hamilton's testing crash with the Scuderia Ferrari at

February 7, 2025 with 0 Comments

Former F1 Engineer Defends Newey’s Professional Integrity

Feb.7 - One former F1 engineer is "sure" Adrian Newey won't have breached his current period of 'gardening leave'. Newey, F1's most renowned technical mind, reached an agreement..

February 7, 2025 with 0 Comments

Inside Adidas's Innovative Collaboration with Mercedes for New Overalls

Feb.7 - Adidas has admitted it needed specialist help to dive into the world of Formula 1 race wear. Mercedes' brand new major sponsor, the iconic German multinational sports..

February 7, 2025 with 0 Comments

Zhou's Future: Reserve Driver Ready for 'Any Opportunity' in 2025

Feb.7 - Guanyu Zhou admits he "lost hope" for his future in Formula 1 with the Audi-owned Sauber team last year. The sport's first-ever Chinese race driver was with the Hinwil..

February 7, 2025 with 1 Comment

Rookie Hadjar Promises Calm F1 Debut: No Radio Drama

Feb.7 - Rookie Isack Hadjar says his fans will be hearing less from him during his races now that he is in Formula 1. Looking ahead to the Frenchman's debut for Racing Bulls this..

February 7, 2025 with 1 Comment

Breaking Boundaries: Verstappen and Alonso's Le Mans Ambitions

Feb.6 - Max Verstappen is eyeing his ideal dream team with which to tackle the fabled Le Mans 24 hours for the first time. The quadruple world champion admits his Formula 1..

February 6, 2025 with 0 Comments

Overblown? What Colapinto's Ex-Teammate Really Thinks of His Hype

Feb.6 - Franco Colapinto's quest to re-start his F1 racing career with Alpine steps into a higher gear this week in Barcelona. Although official pre-season testing will not kick..

February 6, 2025 with 2 Comments

Against the Odds: Mick Schumacher's F1 Dream Perseveres

Feb.6 - Mick Schumacher insists his "dream" of returning to Formula 1 remains alive - even if he's relieved that he won't be on full-time reserve driver duties in 2025. The..

February 6, 2025 with 1 Comment

Ferrari Employees Celebrate 2024 with Generous Bonuses

Feb.6 - It's a good time to be a Ferrari employee. It has emerged that, based on higher than expected profits in 2024, each and every member of the road car and Formula 1..

February 6, 2025 with 0 Comments

Aston Martin Sets AMR25 Launch Date & Ready to Unveil 2025 Contender

The Aston Martin Formula One™ Team has locked in its reveal date for the much-anticipated AMR25, the machine set to carry the iconic green colours into battle for the 2025 F1..

February 5, 2025 with 0 Comments

Inside Carlos Sainz's First Day at Williams' HQ

Williams Racing is launching a new series called "No Place Like Grove" on YouTube and the first episode features Carlos Sainz's first day at the Williams HQ in Grove,

February 5, 2025 with 0 Comments

Sauber-Audi to set up UK Technology Centre

Feb.5 - Sauber - transitioning to full works status with Audi for 2026 - is setting up a base in the UK. Last year, the team caused a stir by successfully lobbying the FIA to be..

February 5, 2025 with 0 Comments

How Michael Andretti Became Cadillac F1's 'Obstacle'

Feb.5 - Mario Andretti admits that his son Michael may have been an "obstacle" to getting the Cadillac Formula 1 project up and racing. The original plan, rubber-stamped by the..

February 5, 2025 with 0 Comments

How Rosberg and Hamilton Finally Buried the Hatchet

Feb.5 - Nico Rosberg says his past "feud" with Lewis Hamilton is now basically all in the past. When teammates between 2013 and 2016 amid Mercedes' domination of Formula 1, the..

February 5, 2025 with 3 Comments

Could Lewis Hamilton Truly Improve Ferrari? Todt Weighs In

Feb.5 - Jean Todt is unsure Ferrari will be "better" now that it has seven time world champion Lewis Hamilton at the wheel. Todt, also a former FIA president, is perhaps best..

February 5, 2025 with 0 Comments

Adrian Newey Speaks Out: The Salary Problem in F1 Engineering

Feb.4 - Formula 1 may be the pinnacle of motorsport, but it risks no longer attracting all of the brightest engineering sparks. One former Red Bull engineer, Blake Hinsey, thinks..

February 4, 2025 with 0 Comments

Hadjar: Navigating Fear in Pursuit of Red Bull Racing Promotion

Feb.4 - Despite admitting to feeling "scared" and lacking experience, Isack Hadjar still has high ambitions for his first season in Formula 1 in 2025. The F2 runner-up was the..

February 4, 2025 with 0 Comments

Doohan: Determined to Make His Mark on the F1 Circuit

Feb.4 - Jack Doohan says he is determined to "cement" his place on the Formula 1 grid. While the Australian rookie will definitely be Pierre Gasly's teammate at Alpine initially..

February 4, 2025 with 1 Comment

Inside Ferrari's Surprising Decision to Cut Contact with Jean Todt

Feb.4 - Jean Todt has revealed that he no longer has any contact with his former Formula 1 employer - Ferrari. The Frenchman, now 78, entered F1 in the early 90s to head the then..

February 4, 2025 with 1 Comment

Inside Red Bull: Internal Promotions Covering for Top Names' Departure

Feb.4 - Red Bull has followed through on its promise to plug the gaps in its team by promoting from within. Amid the leadership turmoil and a notable performance decline in 2024,..

February 4, 2025 with 0 Comments

Rosberg Weighs In: Who Will Triumph, Hamilton or Leclerc?

Feb.4 - A former Mercedes teammate thinks Lewis Hamilton's "inner fire" may be lit by his move to Ferrari. When they were paired together at Mercedes, they won every single..

February 4, 2025 with 9 Comments

Breaking Down the Controversy: Horner's Take on Herbert's Ouster

Feb.3 - Christian Horner says the FIA made the "right decision" to oust Johnny Herbert as a Formula 1 steward. Last week, the governing body ruled that Herbert's FIA work was..

February 3, 2025 with 3 Comments

Ocon and Bearman: Harmony at Haas Amidst Rivalry Rumors

Feb.3 - Haas is not worried Esteban Ocon's notorious clashes with teammates will hit new levels of intensity in 2025. The small American team has a brand new driver lineup for..

February 3, 2025 with 1 Comment

FIA's Flexi-Wing Rule Change Sparks Red Bull's Outrage

Feb.3 - Red Bull is reportedly 'furious' about a brand new FIA clampdown against flexible wings for 2025. Amid flexi-wing controversies mainly involving McLaren, the governing..

February 3, 2025 with 2 Comments

Inside Honda's Setback: Navigating 2026 Engine Development Challenges

Feb.3 - Christian Horner has revealed that Honda "lost some time" in developing its all-new power unit for 2026. Last week, Honda Racing Corporation boss Koji Watanabe alarmingly..

February 3, 2025 with 0 Comments

The Heated Debate: Are FIA's Swearing Penalties Fair?

Feb.3 - Two Formula 1 team bosses have played down the outrage over intensified penalties for driver misconduct like swearing. Alex Wurz, head of the Grand Prix Drivers'..

February 3, 2025 with 3 Comments

Why Verstappen's Influence is Pivotal to Marko's F1 Career

Feb.3 - Dr Helmut Marko admits supporting Max Verstappen is one of only two reasons why he is still working in Formula 1 at the ripe age of almost 82. Last year, the notorious..

February 3, 2025 with 0 Comments

Discover the Secrets Behind Massa’s Top Restaurants in Brazil

Feb.3 - Felipe Massa is the proud owner of two successful, upper-tier restaurants in his native Sao Paulo. Today, the retired Formula 1 driver, 43, is best known for his days with..

February 3, 2025 with 1 Comment

Inside Mercedes' Decision to Block Bottas' Naked Calendar

Feb.3 - Valtteri Bottas has been banned by Mercedes from releasing a follow-up to his 'Bottass' semi-naked calendar. Last year, while still a Sauber driver, the Finn produced a..

February 3, 2025 with 2 Comments

Michael Schumacher vs. David Coulthard: Legendary Battle at Magny-Cours

Watch this thrilling battle for the victory of the 2000 French Grand Prix. The fight at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours had seven-time World Champion Michael Schumacher..

February 2, 2025 with 0 Comments

Beyond the Grid: The Best from F1 Explains in 2024!

The Best from Season 2 of F1 Explains In December, F1 Explains presenters Christian Hewgill and Katie Osborne selected their favorite moments from the podcast's second season,..

February 2, 2025 with 0 Comments

Red Bull Ford Powertrains: Taking on the Challenge for 2026

Red Bull and Ford are already working tirelessly to start their F1 journey together in the 2026 Formula 1 season. Take a look at this video as the main figures of the companies,..

February 1, 2025 with 0 Comments

Vettel Takes a Retro Spin: Reviving Legendary F1 Cars

This is a video of four-time F1 champion Sebastian Vettel driving the 1992 Williams FW14B (V10) and the McLaren MP4/8 from 1993 (V8). Nigel Mansell won the 1992 F1 title with the..

February 1, 2025 with 0 Comments

Legendary F1 Battles: Ayrton Senna vs. Alain Prost at Silverstone

Take a look at this great fight between two F1 icons: Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost. The duel happened at Silverstone in the 1993 British Grand Prix. The view is from Prost's..

February 1, 2025 with 0 Comments

Unveiling Honda's Next Big Leap: The 'Difficult' 2026 Engine Story

Jan.31 - Honda is "fighting" behind the scenes to produce its all-new power unit for the revolutionary 2026 regulations. That is the slightly alarming admission of Honda Racing..

January 31, 2025 with 3 Comments

Inside Haas' 2025 Journey to Finally Hitting the Budget Cap

Jan.31 - Haas has a brand new, luxury problem for 2025 - staying under Formula 1's budget cap. That's the revelation of team boss Ayao Komatsu, who says this season is the first..

January 31, 2025 with 1 Comment

Why Ocon was at Maranello for Hamilton's First Day with Ferrari

Jan.31 - Esteban Ocon says he was "lucky" to be at Maranello for Lewis Hamilton's historic first official day as a Ferrari driver. The seven time world champion's first day,..

January 31, 2025 with 2 Comments

FIA-Russia: Upcoming February Talks Could Help Russian Drivers and Teams

Jan.31 - Russian racing drivers and teams' struggles with Formula 1 governing body the FIA could finally be nearing an end. It was Haas that ousted Nikita Mazepin and his sponsor..

January 31, 2025 with 5 Comments

Red Bull: Newey Reveals the Team Shrugged Off Decline Concerns

Jan.31 - Adrian Newey says problems he spotted with Red Bull's 2024 car were not swiftly addressed by team management. Amid the power struggle and internal turmoil at the team..

January 31, 2025 with 3 Comments

Max Verstappen's Coaching: England Cricketers Try Sim Racing!

Here's four-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen guiding the England Cricket Team during some laps at Baku in F1

January 30, 2025 with 0 Comments

Hamilton's Barcelona Crash Came During New Pedal Layout Test

Jan.30 - Lewis Hamilton was testing a new pedal layout when he crashed at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya on Wednesday. As part of the seven time world champion and..

January 30, 2025 with 3 Comments

Herbert Out: Could Paid Stewards Transform Fairness in Formula 1?

Jan.30 - It's rumoured at least two teams, including Red Bull, asked the FIA to consider removing controversial Formula 1 steward Johnny Herbert from its roster. Herbert, who was..

January 30, 2025 with 21 Comments

Will the 2026 Madrid GP Overcome Its Latest Challenges?

Jan.30 - The mayor of Madrid has played down rumours the city may not be ready to welcome Formula 1 next year. Mayor Jose Luis Martinez-Almeida declared this week that although..

January 30, 2025 with 1 Comment

Brembo Celebrates 50th Racing Year with Special Events and Logo

Brakes company Brembo first entered the Formula 1 World Championship with the Scuderia Ferrari in 1975, quickly finding success and establishing the blueprint for what was coming..

January 29, 2025 with 0 Comments

Italian GP Extension: What's Putting Monza's Future at Risk?

Jan.29 - Another dark cloud has moved above the fabled Italian GP at Monza. Just two months ago, following a long period of uncertainty, Formula 1 announced that it had agreed a..

January 29, 2025 with 1 Comment

Exploring Bottas' Prospects: A Shot at Mercedes Power in 2025?

Jan.29 - Valtteri Bottas' chances of returning to the Formula 1 grid this year may be three times higher than was initially thought. Just before Christmas, with Audi-owned Sauber..

January 29, 2025 with 19 Comments

2026 F1 Season: Powerful Engine Not Enough for Mercedes - Wolf

Jan.29 - Although Mercedes could get the jump on all other rivals in 2026, Toto Wolff insists that wouldn't necessarily put the works team at the very top. Adrian Newey told Auto..

January 29, 2025 with 3 Comments

Mercedes Explains Formula 1's Cockpit Exit Test

Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team joins Crowdstrike in another episode of Safe & Secure to explain F1 drivers' cockpit exit

January 28, 2025 with 0 Comments

New F1 Team? FIA Poised to Give Go-Ahead to Cadillac

Jan.28 - Cadillac, the prospective new eleventh Formula 1 team, is poised to clear the last hurdle before being officially green-lit to debut in 2026. Following an intense saga..

January 28, 2025 with 1 Comment

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