McLaren names Mastercard as naming partner from F1 2026
McLaren Racing has named Mastercard as its Official Naming Partner from F1 2026 onward, as it will be called as 'McLaren Mastercard Formula 1 Team'.
McLaren Racing has today announced that Mastercard is set to...
Colapinto is learning from Gasly, talks step up from F2
Franco Colapinto has been learning from Pierre Gasly in the handful of F1 races they have raced together, while he also speaks on step up from F2.
With the general experience in F1 and additionally...
Stella hasn’t pinned on different race strategies for rest of F1 2025
Andrea Stella says they haven’t pinned that they will divide strategy for rest of F1 2025 according to last few races, as he notes how they see the rest of the year.
The first half...
Cadillac announces veteran line-up of Bottas, Perez for F1 2026
Cadillac has announced a veteran F1 line-up of Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez for its first season in 2026, ahead of this weekend’s Dutch GP.
With only few months remaining for Cadillac to formally join...
Cowell reflects how new facility is helping Aston Martin shape future
Andy Cowell stresses that the new facility is helping Aston Martin hugely in getting things in place for not just 2026 but beyond it, as he adds on line-up plus Honda integration.
In the last...
F1 drivers spill on 2026 cars and regs after brief simulator run
The F1 drivers spill on what they think about the upcoming 2026 cars and regulations after simulator run, as some caution about certain limitations.
Midway in the F1 2025 season, most drivers and teams have...
Albon reckons validation for media on doing well against Sainz
Alexander Albon reckons him doing well against Carlos Sainz is more of a validation for media than himself, as he notes on cooling issues faced by Williams.
For long, Albon has been looked down when...
Pirelli to celebrate 500 GPs in Zandvoort and Monza F1 races
Pirelli Motorsport will celebrate its 500th GP in F1 and company's 75 years in this weekend's Dutch GP and also Italian GP.
This weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix marks a milestone in Pirelli’s time in Formula...
Verstappen not surprised by lack of podiums, not sure of wins in ’25
Max Verstappen is not surprised to not be on F1 podium off-late, as he is not certain about winning another race in 2025 but is hoping that Red Bull learns from the races.
In the...
Wheatley hails Bortoleto’s drive, engineering mind of Hulkenberg
Jonathan Wheatley hails the progress made by Gabriel Bortoleto without any F1 pre-season test, while also praising the extraordinary work by Nico Hulkenberg.
It was a slow start from Bortoleto and even Sauber in F1...
Hamilton says his documents is not orders to Ferrari; Leclerc adds
Lewis Hamilton notes it not to be orders in the documents he has shared with Ferrari, while Charles Leclerc says he is not involved in it.
It has been a year of learning for Hamilton...
Piastri not fussed by points lead trim, free to race irrespective of title
Oscar Piastri not too fussed about his F1 points lead getting trimmed, as he notes about McLaren allowing them to race irrespective of constructors’ title scene.
At one point, Piastri had stretched his lead to...
Lawson eyes qualifying step, says Austria was complete weekend
Liam Lawson says he needs to improve on qualifying side in second half of F1 2025, as he notes Austria was more of a complete weekend for him thus far in up/down year.
It was...
Bottas will have to serve penalty despite F1 2026 rule change
The FIA has re-affirmed that Valtteri Bottas will have to serve the grid penalty that he got in 2024, should he secure the Cadillac seat to make F1 return in 2026.
On his current last...
Wolff backs ‘GOAT’ Hamilton to bounce back and not give up
Toto Wolff backs Lewis Hamilton amid his low run with Ferrari, as he rubbishes the Brit’s statements about doubts of continuing in F1.
The last two weekends in Belgium and Hungary didn’t go as per...
Bearman has things to learn from Ocon, expectations remain same
Oliver Bearman has had things to learn from Esteban Ocon’s experience, as he feels there has been no change in expectations for his rookie F1 season where he expects high from himself.
After running alongside...
Red Bull adds two youngsters in F1 junior team after Portugal trial
Red Bull has added two new juniors in its Junior Team in their F1 system after trial run in Portugal under the watchful eyes of Dr. Helmut Marko.
Two new driving talents in Chiara Battig...
F1 team bosses opine on potential mandatory gardening leave rule
Andrea Stella trusts FIA regulation regarding how close F1 teams can be in sharing things amid discussions of mandatory gardening leave for team members.
The ties between Red Bull and Visa Cash App RB have...
Colapinto admits confidence lack in Alpine car, points to front wing
Franco Colapinto admits lack of confidence in the Alpine F1 car for bad returns so far upon return, as he feels the front wing change is one reason for it.
Last year, Colapinto managed to...
Sepang circuit clarifies on F1 and MotoGP news mix-up
The promoters of Sepang Circuit have clarified the latest news stories around its intention to host F1 and MotoGP races after mix-up.
In their build-up towards the 2025 MotoGP race, the media mixed-up the statement...
F1 drivers discuss spray issue hampering racing in wet conditions
F1 drivers discuss about the spray issue which has hampered racing in wet conditions, as they note how the asphalt, tyres and ground effect cars has made it more difficult.
A lot of the races...
Sainz lays down short-term goals, retaining P5 for Williams priority
Carlos Sainz lays down short-term goals to see-through F1 2025 season, as finishing fifth in the championship will be fulfilling as he states.
It has been a mixed run for Sainz after joining Williams from...
Alonso says no insistence to look at 2025 changed Newey’s mind
Fernando Alonso says even if Aston Martin insisted Adrian Newey to have a look at its F1 2025 car and note where it can improve, he kept his focus on 2026 fully.
Newey joined Aston...
F1 Box readies for new immersive racing experience opening in UK
F1 Box is new arcade-style immersive racing experience centre which will open its first shop this week in the United Kingdom.
Formula 1 is excited to launch F1 Box, a brand-new immersive racing experience from...
Bortoleto rates his rookie F1 season as a high, expands on driving
Gabriel Bortoleto rates his rookie F1 season as a high, as he expands on his driving and also the team improving well throughout the year.
It didn’t start off that well for Sauber’s Bortoleto in...
Tsunoda frustrated that he can’t show progress made via results
Yuki Tsunoda is certainly frustrated that he can’t show via results the progress made driving the Red Bull F1 car, while he feels it is nice to have Max Verstappen’s reference.
After difficulties that Liam...
Ocon sees progress and direction from Haas and his ownself
Esteban Ocon sees good progress and direction from Haas and also his ownself in the first half of the F1 2025 season, but feels they still are 50% down.
After his switch from Alpine to...
Stella sees Ferrari competition, Vasseur says McLaren all-rounder
Andrea Stella sees Ferrari as a stiff competition for the remainder of the F1 season due to its rising performance, but Frederic Vasseur remains 50-50 about it.
The steps taken by Ferrari after the introduction...
Gasly confident about Alpine’s direction for F1 2026
Pierre Gasly is confident with the direction towards F1 2026, even though it meant that the 2025 season ended up being a sacrifice of sorts.
It hasn’t been the cleanest of F1 seasons for Alpine...
Antonelli says letting out emotions in low F1 run was needed
Andrea Kimi Antonelli talks about letting out emotions in the period of struggle in his short F1 career, as he goes behind the scenes on his mindset.
Everyone felt a bit sad for Mercedes’ Antonelli...
