Formula One News — January 2025

Adrian Newey says problems he spotted with Red Bull's 2024 car were not swiftly addressed by team management.

Haas has a brand new, luxury problem for 2025 - staying under Formula 1's budget cap.

Honda is "fighting" behind the scenes to produce its all-new power unit for the revolutionary 2026 regulations.

Esteban Ocon says he was "lucky" to be at Maranello for Lewis Hamilton's historic first official day as a Ferrari driver.

Russian racing drivers and teams' struggles with Formula 1 governing body the FIA could finally be nearing an end.

Lewis Hamilton was testing a new pedal layout when he crashed at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya on Wednesday.

It's rumoured at least two teams, including Red Bull, asked the FIA to consider removing controversial Formula 1 steward Johnny Herbert from its roster.

The mayor of Madrid has played down rumours the city may not be ready to welcome Formula 1 next year.

Valtteri Bottas' chances of returning to the Formula 1 grid this year may be three times higher than was initially thought.

Although Mercedes could get the jump on all other rivals in 2026, Toto Wolff insists that wouldn't necessarily put the works team at the very top.

Another dark cloud has moved above the fabled Italian GP at Monza.

A single engine manufacturer is likely to dominate Formula 1 when the all-new and sweeping 2026 regulations come into force.

Cadillac, the prospective new eleventh Formula 1 team, is poised to clear the last hurdle before being officially green-lit to debut in 2026.

Other team members are not backing Fernando Alonso's claim that success will "certainly not" come for Formula 1 team Aston Martin in 2025.

It's possible Ferrari will pull Oliver Bearman back to Maranello for 2027, Haas boss Ayao Komatsu admits.

F1 legend and former Ferrari driver Jackie Ickx thinks the Italian team leapt at the chance to sign Lewis Hamilton "probably for marketing reasons".

Felipe Drugovich's chances of racing in Formula 1 this year may just have doubled.

Three well-known Formula 1 figures think the FIA under the controversial leadership of president Mohammed Ben Sulayem is a "mess".

Max Verstappen's management has smiled at reports suggesting Aston Martin is prepared to invest an incredible $1 billion to lure the quadruple world champion from Red Bull.

Alpine has denied it is putting extra "pressure" on rookie Jack Doohan ahead of his Formula 1 debut.

Carlos Sainz's father has denied Ferrari treated the Spanish driver unfairly.

McLaren CEO Zak Brown says he does not regard the Woking based team as the favourite to win in 2025.

Valtteri Bottas' former financial backer has hit out at the Finnish driver's behaviour.

Amid the Lewis Hamilton fever at Maranello and Fiorano this week, Ferrari's team boss spared a thought for the absent Carlos Sainz.

Dr Helmut Marko has hit back at wild rumours suggesting Aston Martin is making a serious bid to lure Max Verstappen.