Formula One News — June 2025

JUNE 10, 2025

Former boss backs F1 comeback for Sergo Perez

Sergio Perez's former boss has backed the sidelined Mexican to make a successful return to Formula 1.

Piastri not yet at Verstappen's level says Marko

Oscar Piastri is impressive, but he's "not yet" eye-to-eye with 2025 world championship rival Max Verstappen.

Two names linked with top job at Alpine

Two names have been mentioned amid speculation about Oliver Oakes' full-time replacement at Alpine.

Russell says F1 fans would be unhappy with Raikkonen

Finnish newspapers are not impressed with new comments made by Mercedes driver George Russell.

Cadillac F1 switch would be a waste says Palou

Alex Palou thinks switching to Formula 1 would be a "waste" of his most competitive years.

Hulkenberg still a silly season player says Ralf

Nico Hulkenberg could find himself with a starring role in a future round of Formula 1's driver 'silly season'.

JUNE 9, 2025

Three F1 stars predict Piastri title in '25

Three former Formula 1 drivers agree that Oscar Piastri has become the clear favourite to win the 2025 world championship.

Red Bull opposed to Briatore's budget cap idea

Flavio Briatore thinks Formula 1 should include driver salaries in the budget cap.

F2 driver says new fans don't understand racing

Many new fans of top-level single seater racing do not understand "how motorsport works".

Newey attracting talent to Aston Martin says de la Rosa

The 'Adrian Newey effect' is already happening at Aston Martin, according to team ambassador Pedro de la Rosa.

Stroll in good condition for Canadian GP

Lance Stroll looks set to return to the wheel of his Aston Martin this weekend in Canada.

Hamilton will maybe not win eighth title

Lewis Hamilton's hopes of an eighth world championship are slipping away.

JUNE 6, 2025

Hamilton only missing the details at Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton thinks it may be time for Ferrari to shelve the 2025 car project in order to focus on next year.

Vettel not only candidate to replace Marko

Dr Helmut Marko says retired quadruple world champion Sebastian Vettel is not the only candidate to replace him as Red Bull's key motorsport advisor.

Russell linked to Red Bull and Aston for 2026

George Russell could have a couple of top options if he is dropped by Mercedes.

FIA could green-light Lindblad for F1 next week

Arvid Lindblad could be on the Formula 1 grid soon.

JUNE 5, 2025

Verstappen slowly giving up on 2025 title says Marko

Dr Helmut Marko admits Max Verstappen is slowly giving up the fight for his fifth consecutive drivers' world championship.

Developments still coming for 2025 Ferrari

Ferrari is not yet giving up on the 2025 season.

Red Bull needs stable teammate for Verstappen

The jury is out as to just how long Yuki Tsunoda will survive alongside Max Verstappen at Red Bull Racing.

Hamilton, Sainz have bad F1 habits says Hadjar

Just a third of a season into his Formula 1 career, Isack Hadjar seems destined for a future at Red Bull Racing.

JUNE 4, 2025

Verstappen deserved FIA's Spanish GP slap says Marko

Dr Helmut Marko admits Max Verstappen deserved to be penalised for his highly-controversial and presumably deliberate crash into George Russell in Barcelona.

Stroll has surgery after Barcelona incident

Lance Stroll has undergone another round of surgery on a hand and wrist injury that flared up in the hours before he pulled out of the Spanish GP.

Briatore never spoke with Piquet Jr about crashgate

Flavio Briatore has reiterated his innocence some decade and a half after Formula 1's infamous "crashgate" scandal.

Angry taxi drivers hit back at Toto Wolff

Italian taxi drivers have amusingly returned fire at Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff.

Keke Rosberg, 75, admits his health is failing

Formula 1 legend Keke Rosberg admits he is not in good health.