Formula One News — July 2021

A young Formula 3 driver is determined to become the fourth Schumacher in Formula 1.

Volkswagen brands Audi and Porsche want Formula 1 to adopt four-wheel drive for the next set of engine regulations from 2025 or 2026.

Mercedes is poised to announce the signing of George Russell for 2022 and beyond, according to a growing number of authoritative sources.

Daniel Ricciardo may be changing his tune about e-sports.

While some remaining Formula 1 venues this year are under a dark cloud, the Dutch and Hungarian grands prix appear to have the green light for big crowds.

Esteban Ocon is not ruling out a change of chassis ahead of this weekend's British GP at Silverstone.

Nikita Mazepin is not the ideal Formula 1 teammate for Mick Schumacher.

Red Bull should consider snapping up Mick Schumacher, according to former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone.

The new 'sprint qualifying' format puts extra pressure on Formula 1 teams, according to top Red Bull official Dr Helmut Marko.

Indianapolis is dropping off Formula 1's race radar "for the foreseeable future".

Gunther Steiner says Formula 1 should consider abandoning the concept of back-to-back-to-back triple-header races.

Mercedes will not "give up" the fight with Red Bull for the 2021 world championship.

Andreas Seidl admits there is a "fundamental risk" that McLaren could lose its most competitive driver for a race.

Fernando Alonso thinks Formula 1 will introduce "tweaks" to the new sprint qualifying format after it debuts next weekend at Silverstone.

It would be a risk for Red Bull to re-promote Pierre Gasly to the Red Bull seat currently occupied by Sergio Perez.

Dr Helmut Marko has rubbished speculation that Mercedes' latest news has 'closed the door' to the German team for star Red Bull driver Max Verstappen.

Fernando Alonso doubts that his former teammate Lewis Hamilton will have a say about who he will be teamed up with next year at Mercedes.

Lewis Hamilton is expecting Formula 1's first ever 'sprint qualifying' race to be a fizzer.

Melbourne looks set to lose its spot as the scene of Formula 1's traditional season opening race.

Daniel Ricciardo's boss thinks things will start to "click" for the Australian driver soon.

The next generation of Formula 1 cars should be louder, according to Red Bull team boss Christian Horner.

A return to Red Bull for Pierre Gasly next year cannot be ruled out.

Fernando Alonso is now fully up to speed at Alpine, according to the team's executive director Marcin Budkowski.

Former Ferrari engineer Luigi Mazzola thinks the biggest problem at the fabled Maranello team today is the lack of a "dominant" leader.

While Dutch organisers at Zandvoort are pushing ahead with plans for their September race, much of the remainder of Formula 1's 2021 calendar is in doubt.