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Nico Hulkenberg, Sauber, F1, Haas

Hulkenberg getting there where he was with Haas on one-lap

Nico Hulkenberg doesn’t think he has same feeling in the Sauber F1 car on one-lap pace as he had with Haas, but it is getting there after working through various things. Even though Hulkenberg has...
Oscar Piastri, McLaren, F1, Andrea Stella

Piastri tried different things in style to adapt to low grip surface

Oscar Piastri says he tried a lot of different things in Mexico as it needed change and he felt he made progress, as he reflects on the new learning experience. The last two weekends has...
Carlos Sainz, F1, FIA

Sainz says he will discuss Austin penalty in big Qatar meeting

Carlos Sainz says there will be discussions on his penalty against Andrea Kimi Antonelli in larger terms in Qatar briefing of F1 drivers and the FIA. Williams’ Sainz revealed that there will be a larger...
Franco Colapinto, Alpine, F1, Pierre Gasly

Colapinto says difficult to show full pace, different from last year

Franco Colapinto says it is difficult to show full pace due to situation, as he notes on working as much outside the car and how the scene is different from last year. Alpine is still...
Laurent Mekies, Red Bull, F1, Yuki Tsunoda. Arvid Lindblad

Mekies explains Red Bull driver decision delay; praises Lindblad

Laurent Mekies has noted that Red Bull has deferred its decision on F1 2026 line-up, but it should be done before Abu Dhabi GP as focus is on outside chance of drivers’ title. The reports...
Oliver Bearman, F1, Haas, FP1

Bearman questions rookies giving up FP1 sessions after difficulties

Oliver Bearman says it was a mistake giving up FP1 in Bahrain and also in Mexico after realising the difficulties, as he questions the practice as a F1 rookie. Even though Haas’ Bearman is termed...
Nico Hulkenberg, Oscar Piastri, F1, F1 Authentics, Charity

Piastri raises money after helmet auction; Hulkenberg puts his up

Oscar Piastri has raised good amount after putting up his F1 race-worn helmet from 2024 Bahrain GP, as Nico Hulkenberg puts his 2025 Mexico GP helmet up for grabs. The race-used helmet worn by Oscar...
FIA, Liam Lawson, OMDAI, Mexico GP

FIA clears Lawson after OMDAI blame as investigation continues

FIA has cleared Liam Lawson of any wrongdoing in F1 Mexico GP incident with marshal, after OMDAI pointed fingers at the Kiwi driver. After Visa Cash App RB’s Lawson called out the dangerous moment in...
Carlos Sainz, Alexander Albon, F1, Mexico GP

Sainz says damage cost him; Albon reckons team not dynamic

Carlos Sainz reckons Lap 1 contact damaged car in F1 Mexico GP amid pit limiter troubles, as Alexander Albon feels team weren’t dynamic in strategy. Williams’ Sainz ended up causing two big moments in F1...
Gabriel Bortoleto, Isack Hadjar, Mexico GP, F1

Bortoleto went with ‘whatever happens’ in move against Hadjar

Gabriel Bortoleto thought ‘whatever happens, happens’ in his move against Isack Hadjar to score a point in F1 Mexico GP, in a recovery drive. It wasn’t the best of qualifying for Sauber’s Bortoleto in F1...
Yuki Tsunoda, Mexico GP, F1, Laurent Mekies

Tsunoda says he felt best in race pace in Mexico; Mekies concurs

Yuki Tsunoda says Red Bull missed points in F1 Mexico GP on his side after good race pace, as Laurent Mekies concedes strategy and pit stop cost him. After an average qualifying, Red Bull’s Tsunoda...
Oliver Rowland, Formula E, Jenson Button

Rowland ends Formula E test on top; Button firms retirement

Oliver Rowland led the way on final day of FIA Formula E pre-season test in Valencia, as Jenson Button firmed his retirement call. Formula E's testing came to an end in Valencia, and it was...
OMDAI, Mexico GP, F1, Liam Lawson

Lawson didn’t do enough to avoid marshal incident, as per OMDAI

Mexico’s motorsport federation OMDAI has put blame on Liam Lawson for the incident in F1 Mexico GP, when he came close to hitting a track marshal. After the incident between Visa Cash App RB’s Lawson...
Pirelli, Sauber, F1, Mercedes

Pirelli done with last development tyre test for F1 2026 in Mexico

Pirelli undertook its final F1 2026 tyre test in Mexico with Sauber and Mercedes as they focused on the softer range. Day 1 – Pirelli’s last development test for the 2026 Formula 1 tyres before all...
Charles Leclerc, Mexico GP, F1, Frederic Vasseur

Leclerc did not enjoy close L1, feared Verstappen pass before VSC

Charles Leclerc felt positive in F1 Mexico GP weekend as was Frederic Vasseur, as the Monegasque did not enjoy Lap 1 and had fears towards the end. Ferrari started off decently on Friday of Mexico...
Fernando Alonso, Mexico GP, F1

Alonso frustrated by no FIA action in Mexico GP in unheard radio

Fernando Alonso frustrated by no action for Lap 1 corner cut in F1 Mexico GP, as retirement from grand prix caught the team unaware. It was far from calm for Aston Martin’s Alonso in F1...
Oliver Bearman, Mexico GP, Haas, F1, Esteban Ocon

Bearman relishes fight with lead cars; Ocon unhappy with Tsunoda

Oliver Bearman relishes F1 Mexico GP result, especially the fight against lead cars, as Esteban Ocon not so happy with Yuki Tsunoda even though he scored to Haas double. Haas’ Bearman didn’t sound too great...
Oscar Piastri, F1, Mexico GP, Andrea Stella

Piastri didn’t think VSC hurt chance, had to go for Russell move

Oscar Piastri doesn’t think he could have passed Oliver Bearman in F1 Mexico GP, as he notes he had to have a go at George Russell at any cost. Starting in seventh, McLaren’s Piastri had...
Edoardo Mortara, Formula E, Mahindra

Mortara sets D2 pace in FE test; Crawford, Camara final ’26 move

Edoardo Mortara set pace on Day 2 of Formula E test in Valencia, as Jak Crawford and Rafael Camara finalise 2026 move. Tuesday was all about Edoardo Mortara and Mahindra, as the Swiss-Italian topped the...
FIA, F1, Cost Cap, Aston Martin

FIA posts Cost Cap results for F1 2024; Aston Martin in breach

The FIA has cleared nine F1 teams and all the power unit manufacturers after completing the Cost Cap auditing for 2024, with Aston Martin in the breach list. Since the start of Cost Cap in...
Mercedes, George Russell, Andrea Kimi Antonelli, F1, Mexico GP

Mercedes to review Mexico team order; Russell unhappy for Lap 1

Mercedes trio reflect on F1 Mexico GP and the team order situation which will need some review, as the Lap 1 situation is also discussed at length. From the start itself, Mercedes’ George Russell was...
Lando Norris, F1, McLaren, Mexico GP, Andrea Stella

Norris reacts to boss after Mexico win, explains laughter situation

Lando Norris reacts to boos he received after winning F1 Mexico GP, as he notes about the dominant run in the weekend. It was all Norris show during F1 Mexico GP weekend where the McLaren...
Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen, Frederic Vasseur, Laurent Mekies, F1

Hamilton feels penalty was ‘nuts’, Verstappen says rule allows to do

Lewis Hamilton felt harsh with the F1 Mexico GP penalty, while Max Verstappen defended the call, as they with their bosses reflect on the grand prix. It started off wildly for both Ferrari’s Hamilton and...
Liam Lawson, F1, FIA, Mexico GP

Lawson calls marshal moment as dangerous; FIA clarifies situation

FIA explained the situation with Liam Lawson and Carlos Sainz at the start of F1 Mexico and end, as the Kiwi calls it dangerous and unacceptable. It was an early end for Visa Cash App...
F1, Mexico GP, Lando Norris

Mexico GP: Norris dominates in win to retake points lead

Lando Norris took the F1 points lead after dominant Mexico GP performance, as Charles Leclerc was second from Max Verstappen. It was a clean start from McLaren’s Lando Norris in F1 Mexico GP under hot...
Andrea Stella, F1, Oscar Piastri

Stella expands on Piastri’s issues; rules out anything wrong with car

Andrea Stella shares his viewpoint on what could be ailing Oscar Piastri off-late and especially in F1 Mexico GP, as he rules out any issues with the car. Even though McLaren’s Piastri has the F1...
Saturday, F1, Mexico GP

F1 Mexico GP, Sat: Norris edges title rivals; midfield close & more

The Saturday in F1 Mexico GP seemingly put Lando Norris in prime spot to gain against his title rivals, as field is closely knit once again at a short track. It was not easy for...
Mexico GP, F1, Lando Norris

Mexico GP: Norris takes pole from Ferrari duo; Piastri outside Top 5

Lando Norris took crucial F1 pole in Mexico GP ahead of Ferrari pair of Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton, with Oscar Piastri outside Top 5. Here's Lando Norris topping FP3: https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article/fp3-norris-leads-hamilton-and-russell-in-final-practice-ahead-of-mexico-city.zQqKaWJQ8Z5aShSaz5Stl Q1: The first part in F1...
Andrea Stella, F1, McLaren, Red Bull

Stella explains why it stopped development despite Red Bull’s push

Andrea Stella defends decision to stop its F1 2025 development in order to focus on 2026, as he explains the pro and cons of the situation. With Red Bull still bringing certain updates which includes...
Friday, F1, Mexico GP

F1 Mexico GP, Fri: Mixed at top and midfield; rookies galore & more

The Friday in F1 Mexico GP was a mixed one at the top with all feeling good and bad, as midfield was in similar pace, while rookies run in numbers in FP1. The Friday in...