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F1, FIA, Driving Guideline

F1 drivers share initial thoughts on Qatar meet on guidelines

The F1 drivers and couple of team bosses share first thoughts on the drivers’ meet in Qatar to discuss the guidelines and how the FIA can improve on stewarding. The big drivers’ meet took place...
McLaren, F1, Alpine, Haas, Ferrari

McLaren shows Abu Dhabi GP livery; F1 teams share test details

McLaren will run BAT's VELO livery for F1 Abu Dhabi GP, as Alpine, Ferrari and Haas share details on FP1 outings and post-season test. The McLaren Formula 1 Team and Principal Partner BAT’s brand VELO...
Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc, F1, Qatar GP, Ferrari

Ferrari endures in Qatar GP due to setup and tyre pressure

Ferrari endured all-through in F1 Qatar GP weekend as both Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton struggled, which is likely due to tyre pressures. It just wasn’t the weekend for Ferrari in F1 Qatar GP as...
Isack Hadjar, F1, Red Bull, Visa Cash App RB, Liam Lawson, Arvid Lindblad

Hadjar joins Red Bull, Lindblad to partner Lawson at VCARB in ’26

Isack Hadjar has been announced to partner Max Verstappen at Red Bull in F1 2026, as Liam Lawson is retained by Visa Cash App RB alongside rookie Arvid Lindblad. Ahead of the final race of...
Isack Hadjar, Liam Lawson, Qatar GP, F1, Fernando Alonso

Hadjar could see issue in Qatar; Lawson, Alonso happy with points

Isack Hadjar could sense trouble in F1 Qatar GP but there was nothing he could do, as Liam Lawson and Fernando Alonso score handy points. Even though he lost two places off the line in...
McLaren, F1, Mercedes

McLaren signs three F1 juniors; Mercedes inks deal with PepsiCo

McLaren Racing announced three new signings in F1 driver programme, as Mercedes inks deal with PepsiCo and its brands. McLaren Racing today announced that 2025 FIA Formula 2 Champion Leonardo Fornaroli, 2019 Macau Grand Prix...
Andrea Kimi Antonelli, George Russell, Qatar GP, F1, Toto Wolff

Antonelli explains wide run; Wolff lashes on brainless comments

Andrea Kimi Antonelli notes the late mistake in F1 Qatar GP, as Toto Wolff is upset after barrage of abuse, which forces apology from Red Bull. It was opposite starts for Mercedes pair in F1...
BMW, Hypercar, WEC, IMSA

BMW retains WEC, IMSA line-ups; Inthraphuvasak gets F2 debut

BMW M Motorsport retained its core line-up for FIA WEC run in Hypercar along with IMSA, as Tasanapol Inthraphuvasak to drive for Trident in Abu Dhabi finale. BMW M Motorsport relies on consistency for the...
Carlos Sainz, Alexander Albon, F1, Williams, Qatar GP

Sainz hails hard work since Budapest for surprise Qatar GP podium

Carlos Sainz hails hard work for F1 Qatar GP surprise podium, as he along with Alexander Albon and James Vowles celebrate Williams’ P5 in constructors’ championship. On a circuit where Williams was not supposed to...
F1, Qatar GP, Saturday, F1 Sprint

F1 Qatar GP, Sat: Top 3, midfield close; Hamilton questions & more

The Saturday in F1 Qatar GP saw McLaren take centerstage to keep Max Verstappe away, as Lewis Hamilton dipped further after another Q1 exit. Following on from F1 sprint win in Qatar GP, McLaren’s Oscar...
Adrian Newey, F1, Aston Martin, Fernando Alonso, Lance Stroll

Newey shares on team boss role; Alonso, Stroll & Verstappen add

Fernando Alonso, Lance Stroll share their thoughts on Adrian Newey taking on F1 team principal role at Aston Martin, with Max Verstappen chiming in. Ahead of the F1 Qatar GP, Aston Martin dropped in a...
F1, Qatar GP, Friday

F1 Qatar GP, Fri: Piastri back; Verstappen struggles & more

The Friday in F1 Qatar GP saw a bounce back from Oscar Piastri in the title fight, with Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton struggling for different reasons. The F1 title fight changed a bit of...
Lewis Hamilton, F1, Ferrari, Mercedes

Hamilton has no regrets about Ferrari move; looking forwards

Lewis Hamilton says there is no regret on his big move to Ferrari despite the F1 2025 results, as he plays heat of the moment expression. Over the winter of F1 2025, the move of...
FIA, F1, GPDA, Qatar

FIA shares details of key meet in Qatar on F1 driving guidelines

The FIA shared details of the F1 drivers’ meet in Qatar on Thursday evening where they discussed on various topics around penalties, guidelines and driving standards. The much awaited F1 drivers’ meet took place on...
FIA, F1, Qatar GP

FIA shares Qatar GP details; F1 drivers opine on meeting

The FIA shared details of F1 Qatar GP in terms of track limits, DRS, circuit changes and more, as drivers share thought about drivers’ meeting. The white lines will continue to denote the track limits...
Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri, F1, Max Verstappen

Norris, Piastri see no change in tactics; Verstappen still on outside

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri react to F1 Las Vegas GP disqualification and how they see the remaining two rounds, with Max Verstappen adding his bit. Despite the double disqualification, both Norris and Piastri were...
Iron Dames, WEC, F1 Academy, Alpine

Iron Dames confirms WEC exit; Jorda to lead Alpine F1 Academy

Iron Dames has confirmed departure from FIA WEC amid financial issues, as Alpine names Carmen Jorda as F1 Academy head. The FIA WEC Entry List will be revealed soon — and when it is, you...
Andrea Stella, F1, McLaren, Las Vegas, Qatar

Stella expands on Las Vegas GP situation; no change in tactics

Andrea Stella has expanded on what transpired in F1 Las Vegas GP and how the process took about with stewards in play plus the future scene. It was one of the most dramatic turnarounds seen...
Mahindra, GEN4, Formula E, FIA, WEC, Peugeot

Mahindra commits to GEN4 era; Peugeot firms WEC line-up

Mahindra has committed to GEN4 as manufacturer in Formula E until at least 2030, as Peugeot firms driver line-up in WEC for 2026. Mahindra Racing today announced its commitment as a manufacturer to the GEN4...
Adrian Newey, Aston Martin, Andy Cowell, F1, Lawrence Stroll

Newey named Aston Martin F1 team principal; Cowell in new role

Adrian Newey is named Aston Martin F1 team principal from 2026 onward after division of work, with Andy Cowell to become Chief Strategy Officer. In a shuffle ahead of the 2026 F1 season, Aston Martin...
Mari Boya, Roman Bilinski, F2, Lia Block, Formula E

Boya, Bilinski will graduate to F2 in 2026 with Prema, DAMS

Mari Boya, Roman Bilinski will graduate to FIA F2 in 2026 with Prema and DAMS, as Lia Block has decided to move to rallying. Mari Boya - PREMA Racing announces that Mari Boya will compete with...
Pirelli, F1, FIA

Pirelli fixes F1 2026 tyre range as focus on delta; C6 dropped

Pirelli has set the range of F1 2026 tyres from C1 to C5, with C6 being dropped, as they also share information on Abu Dhabi test. Pirelli has set the range of compounds for the...
Max Verstappen, F1, Las Vegas GP, Laurent Mekies

Verstappen says Turn 1 move was crucial in Las Vegas GP win

Max Verstappen says the Turn 1 moment eventually helped him secure the win in F1 Las Vegas GP, as Laurent Mekies admits George Russell did push them early on. It ended up being a good...
Carlos Sainz, Las Vegas GP, Alexander Albon, F1

Sainz thought result was still good; Albon surprised by penalty

Carlos Sainz thought it was still good result in F1 Las Vegas GP, while Alexander Albon had no radio and was surprised by penalty. Having started third in F1 Las Vegas GP, Williams’ Sainz immediately...
McLaren, DQ, F1, Las Vegas GP, Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri

McLaren duo DQ’ed rom F1 Las Vegas GP; Verstappen closes in

McLaren pair of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri have been disqualified from F1 Las Vegas GP on the grounds of excessive skid wear. Having finished second and fourth in F1 Las Vegas GP against rival...
Porsche, Formula E, FIA

Porsche in FE Cost Cap breach; Vinales hires Lorenzo as coach

Porsche found with procedural breach as FIA publishes Formula E cost cap review, while Maverick Vinales hires Jorge Lorenzo as performance coach. The FIA confirms that its Cost Cap Administration has reviewed the manufacturer’s reporting...
Friday, F1, Las Vegas GP

F1 Las Vegas GP, Fri: Norris prevails; big Q1 knockouts & more

The Friday in F1 Las Vegas GP was hectic in the end due to wet conditions proving to be handful, but Lando Norris took the top spot still in title fight. The rain during Q1...
Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri, F1, McLaren

Norris, Piastri relay opposite that has happened to them off-late

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri relay the opposite things that have happened to the two F1 title rivals, where the Brit has improved while the Australian is facing issues. It has been a turnaround of...
Charles Leclerc, Lewis Hamilton, F1, Ferrari

Hamilton, Leclerc play down Elkann’s say, stress on Ferrari unity

Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc played down the statement from John Elkann, while stressing that there is unity and the intent is positive. Amid an already strained media picture, Ferrari had to undergo further drama...
F1, Las Vegas GP, Thursday

F1 Las Vegas GP, Thurs: Open play at top, mid; low grip & more

The Thursday in F1 Las Vegas GP saw some interruptions towards the end of FP2 but the day was largely unaffected despite low grip conditions. Despite the late stoppage due to loose manhole cover at...