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How Fast Are F1 Cars? Breaking Down Their Top Performance

How Fast Are F1 Cars and Why Watching Them Never Stops Feeling Impossible F1 Speed is More Than a Number There’s a point during every Formula One race where your brain just gives up trying to...
HybridV10, Anthony Hamilton

Anthony Hamilton sheds initial details on HybridV10 racing series

Anthony Hamilton has started HybridV10 motorsport racing series in festival format, with 2028/29 the aim to start competition. HybridV10 is an independent global motorsport festival and racing series built around live, single-seater, competitive racing designed...
Mario Isola, F1, Pirelli

Isola expands on getting F1 2026 tyres right via mule car testing

Mario Isola expands on difficulties with F1 2026 tyres due to it being a bit more narrow, as he notes any changes during the season will not happen before five races. The tyres in F1...
F1, Memento Exclusives, F1 Authentics

F1 2026 showcar used in promos revealed by Memento Exclusives

Memento Exclusives has revealed the first look of F1 2026 showcar which will be used for promotional events by the sport and some teams. Memento Exclusives has revealed an exciting first look at their official...
Valtteri Bottas, Cadillac, F1, Sergio Perez, Hot One Versus

Video: Bottas, Perez go head-to-head in Hot Ones Versus

Cadillac F1 drivers Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez go head-to-head in Hot One Versus show broadcasted by First We Feast. Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez are the drivers for the F1 circuit’s newest addition -...
Audi, F1, F1 2026

Audi informs about PU fire-up installed in chassis ahead of F1 2026

Audi has informed about fire-up of its F1 2026 power unit after installation within the chassis, as it marks a historic moment for the German manufacturer. Audi Revolut F1 Team successfully completed the inaugural fire-up...
Jules Bianchi, Kart

Bianchi’s father raise plea over stolen JB17 karts

Jules Binachi's father Philippe has raised a plea on social media after thieves stole karts belonging to the family, including Jules' last kart. He wrote: "Dear friends, I am addressing tonight to my karting family....
Charles Leclerc, Ferrari, F1, Frederic Vasseur

Leclerc pins long issue in wets but Vasseur plays it down for 2026

Charles Leclerc highlights major problem of Ferrari in wet conditions ever since he started with them in F1, but Frederic Vasseur plays it down for 2026. Amid the mounting issues Ferrari has faced over the...
Ayao Komatsu, Haas, Oliver Bearman, F1

Komatsu relays positives of Bearman, differences to Ocon

Ayao Komatsu relays on the positives of Oliver Bearman that he has seen in his rookie F1 season, and some differences to Esteban Ocon. In only his first full season, Bearman has managed to beat...
Alpine, F1, Steve Nielsen

Nielsen asks for patience from Alpine after changes in recent times

Steven Nielsen asks for patience and common sense from Alpine after host of changes made at F1 team prior to him in a space of few years. After multiple changes made by the Renault management...
F1, FIA, 2026

F1 team reps discuss how much can they fake parts in 2026 tests

F1 team representatives speak on how much can they fake parts in the upcoming tests to start 2026 preparation for the big season ahead. With F1 teams wanting to hide as much from its rivals...
Mercedes, Mike Wilson, F1, Karting

Mercedes junior programme consultant Mike Wilson passes away

Mercedes has informed that its junior programme consultant Mike Wilson has passed away, as Peugeot confirms crews for 2026 WEC season. We are deeply saddened by the passing of Mike Wilson, one of the most...
Zhou Guanyu, Cadillac, F1

Cadillac signs Guanyu as reserve for 2026 F1 season

Cadillac has announced Zhou Guanyu as its reserve for 2026 F1 season, as he joins the American brand to add to its experience value. The Cadillac Formula 1 Team is pleased to confirm that Zhou...
Jonathan Wheatley, Sauber, Audi, F1

Wheatley expands on Sauber/Audi juggle, praise team’s readiness

Jonathan Wheatley expands on juggling the Sauber and Audi work ahead of F1 2026 start, what can be expected in close competition scene. It hasn’t been much long for Wheatley at Audi. He was a...
Will Courtenay, McLaren, F1, Red Bull

Courtenay gets early start with McLaren after leaving Red Bull

Will Courtenay has started his work as Sporting Director at McLaren from the onset of F1 2026 after getting the release granted from Red Bull Racing. McLaren announced Courtenay as its Sporting Director back in...
FIA, F1, Nikolas Tombazis

Tombazis reckons new F1 regs will disallow extra PU use

Nikolas Tombazis reckons the new F1 regulations with Cost Cap for power unit manufacturers will resolve the issue of teams trying to use extra engines for performance. The 2025 F1 season saw Red Bull use...
Fernando Alonso, Aston Martin, F1

Alonso talks of changed mindset in hiring F1 team principals

Fernando Alonso jokes it was tougher to negotiate contracts in the past due to strong F1 team bosses unlike now where it is engineers at the top. The last few seasons has seen a jump...
George Russell, F1, Mercedes

Russell reckons F1 2025 a stronger season for him than 2022

George Russell says F1 2022 was a good year and challenging one, but he feels 2025 to be stronger than that despite finishing in same position. In his first season with Mercedes in 2022, Russell...
F1, Haas, Mercedes, Red Bull

F1 2026: Teams share new and revised logos, reserve changes

The entry in 2026 has already seen some changes announced by F1 teams, whether it is logos and or reserve drivers. After Williams showcased change in its logo for 2026 F1 season, Mercedes, Haas and...
Alexander Albon, Carlos Sainz, Williams, F1

Albon can see Sainz’s effect on Williams, expands on own learning

Alexander Albon has praise for Carlos Sainz and expands on how his arrival at Williams F1 Team, changed the outlook of the team and his own approach. As the pair enter their second year, Williams’...
Laurent Mekies, Red Bull, Ford, F1, Red Bull Powertrains

Mekies still feels Red Bull’s own powertrains decision as ‘crazy’

Laurent Mekies still feels decision by Red Bull to undertake joint venture with Ford in the Powertrains side for F1 2026 to build new power units. After Honda initially decided to not partake in the...
F1, F1 2025

Formula 1 2025: The Most Memorable Moments of a Thrilling Season

The 2025 Formula 1 season will be remembered as one of the most intense and emotionally charged chapters in modern motorsport. From dramatic last-lap battles to historic milestones and championship-defining weekends, the year delivered...
Liam Lawson, F1, Visa Cash App RB

Lawson focused on collective reflection, not bogged down by one

Liam Lawson is focused on collective reflection after weekends and seasons, as he notes F1 qualifying to be difficult aspect in 2025. After the hard run in two races with Red Bull, Lawson did not...
Esteban Ocon, Haas, F1

Ocon says he would leave F1 if he knows he cannot fight at front

Esteban Ocon says he wouldn’t racing in F1 if he didn’t think he can fight at the front whether immediately or in the near future. Having completed eight and a bit seasons in F1, Haas’...
Andrea Stella, McLaren, F1

Stella backs technical team to come good in ’26 after recent revival

Andrea Stella reckons the work done by a strong technical F1 team at McLaren to go from last to first, bodes well to extend its powers in F1 2026. Having been at the far end...
Pierre Gasly, Alpine, F1

Gasly just wants to fight at front, knows he can compete with them

Pierre Gasly says he wants to fight at the front and knows he has what it takes to go up against the F1 drivers at the front of the grid. Having had his chance at...
Gabriel Bortoleto, Audi, F1

Bortoleto sees responsibility more than pressure in second season

Gabriel Bortoleto doesn’t think it will be pressure in F1 2026 in his second season, but more a responsibility especially representing a brand like Audi. Having gone through his rookie F1 season, there is usually...
Charles Leclerc, Lewis Hamilton, F1, Ferrari

Leclerc has no advice for Hamilton, knows he will bounce back

Charles Leclerc says he doesn’t have any advice to give to Lewis Hamilton after the tough F1 2025 season, but he feels he will come good eventually. Pre-season, there were murmurs if Hamilton will beat...
Nikolas Tombazis, F1, FIA, F1 2026

Tombazis answers some queries on F1 2026 regulations

Nikolas Tombazis answers some queries on the F1 2026 regulations from FIA point of view, especially on steps taken to fine tune plus straightline mode, pace of the car and more. There are multiple controversies...
F1, F1 2025, FIA

F1 2025: Drivers categorised in tier system for their performances

With the 2025 F1 season done and dusted, FormulaRapida.net decided to draw out a ranking system in a ‘Tier’ system, moving away from a traditional, individual ranked order. The long 2025 F1 season had its...