Formula One News — March 2025

MARCH 31, 2025

Verstappen rumours to intensify, Marko predicts

Dr Helmut Marko thinks speculation about Max Verstappen's future will only intensify as the 2025 season develops.

Wheatley era pushes Beat Zehnder out of F1

Monday is Sauber stalwart Beat Zehnder's last day in a prime management position at the Swiss team.

Tsunoda says Red Bull handling right fit for him

Dr Helmut Marko admits Max Verstappen opposed the "unanimous" decision of Red Bull team management to oust Liam Lawson after just two races of 2025.

Russell-Verstappen lineup wouldn't work says Albers

Despite his highly impressive current form, George Russell could be racing for his career at Mercedes.

Amid sabbatical, F1 doors open for Sergio Perez

Sergio Perez has strongly hinted that he intends to return to Formula 1.

Alonso's F1 career nearing the end says Arnoux

A famous former Formula 1 driver thinks Fernando Alonso is finally reaching the end of the road.

Thailand still racing towards F1 calendar

Thailand appears to be on the fast track to Formula 1's race calendar.

MARCH 28, 2025

Demotion to save Lawson's F1 career says Marko

Demoting Liam Lawson from Red Bull should "save his career," according to team advisor Dr Helmut Marko.

Vasseur declines to judge Red Bull over Lawson axe

Frederic Vasseur has turned down an opportunity to "judge" Formula 1 rival Red Bull for dumping Liam Lawson after just two grands prix.

Crisis-struck Red Bull missing Newey, Marko admits

Dr Helmut Marko admits Red Bull is already "missing" Adrian Newey.

MARCH 27, 2025

Red Bull swaps Tsunoda and Lawson seats

Red Bull announced today that starting at the Japanese Grand Prix Yuki Tsunoda will switch seats with Liam Lawson.

Honda wants Tsunoda to move to Aston Martin

Honda has indicated it would like to see Yuki Tsunoda move to the Aston Martin team next year.

Calm Toto Wolff to sit out Suzuka

Fans of Toto Wolff should not look for the Mercedes team boss and co-owner at Suzuka.

Boss insists Ferrari did not cheat in China

Ferrari's "search for perfection" went "too far" in China, team boss Frederic Vasseur insists.

Half the grid made flexi-wing changes says FIA

Half of the entire Formula 1 grid had to made rear wing modifications amid a further FIA clampdown against excessive flexibility that applied from Shanghai.

MARCH 26, 2025

Hamilton wants to design Ferrari F44

Lewis Hamilton has plans to help design his very own Ferrari supercar.

Tsunoda to race Red Bull at Suzuka?

The decision has been taken - Liam Lawson will reportedly not be returning to the cockpit of the 2025 Red Bull Racing car.

Williams denies Sainz racing 2024 car

Williams has denied reports that Carlos Sainz may not in fact be racing the team's full 2025 car.

FIA hints Audi, Honda against V10 return idea

The FIA admits talks behind the scenes are taking place about the potential return of V10 engines to Formula 1.

Alonso had brake and neck trouble in China

Fernando Alonso admits he raced through the Chinese GP weekend with a minor neck injury.

F1 could add second race in China says Wolff

Formula 1 could add a second grand prix in China, according to Mercedes boss Toto Wolff.

Losing F1 career cost Mazepin several million

Nikita Mazepin claims the way his Formula 1 career abruptly ended ultimately cost him "several million dollars".

Michael can no longer talk, insider reveals

Michael Schumacher "can no longer express himself through language," according to one well-placed insider.

MARCH 25, 2025

Insiders tip more races for Lawson

Insiders are questioning rampant speculation that Liam Lawson has already raced Red Bull's 2025 car for the last time.

Verstappen shortens break to help Red Bull

Max Verstappen will shorten his time at home this week in order to collaborate with engineers and team management amid Red Bull's current crisis.