Formula One News — July 2025

JULY 4, 2025

Red Bull should not sign Vettel to replace Marko

A German motorsport legend has advised Red Bull to think again about who is being lined up to replace Dr Helmut Marko.

Media, fans, banned from first 2026 F1 test

Spectators and the media will be locked out of the first test featuring the all-new cars and engines for 2026.

JULY 3, 2025

Thursday Press Conference

Britain GP - Thursday Press Conference

Verstappen's father slams intensifying rumours

A highly respected Formula 1 broadcaster believes Max Verstappen has now said "yes" to the idea of joining Mercedes next year.

Schumacher predicts end of Tsunoda's F1 career

Yuki Tsunoda's dream promotion to the Red Bull hot seat has paved the road for his Formula 1 exit.

CEO not worried wars will affect F1 season

Formula 1 has a 'plan B' in the event that Middle Eastern conflicts continue to worsen in 2025.

Bottas should consider Alpine offer carefully

Valtteri Bottas should think carefully about accepting any offer to leap back into a Formula 1 car mid-season, according to one F1 analyst.

Silverstone should keep F1 race forever

Silverstone should have no issues clinging onto its Formula 1 race - perhaps forever.

JULY 2, 2025

Silverstone very important for Red Bull says Albers

Red Bull could bounce back from Austria with strong pace at Silverstone.

Ricciardo enjoying F1 retirement so far

Daniel Ricciardo admits to "enjoying life in the slow lane".

Bottas to Alpine a nice theory says Wolff

Valtteri Bottas' time on the Formula 1 bench could be coming to a rapid end.

JULY 1, 2025

Verstappen exit clause may already be triggered

Max Verstappen may soon be free to skip out of his long-term Red Bull contract.

Sainz laments tough first half-season at Williams

It's been a "tough" first half-season at Williams for former Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz.

Vasseur expected to return at Silverstone

One Ferrari insider is expecting Frederic Vasseur to be back in action this weekend at Silverstone.

Alonso and Lawson patch up frosty relationship

Fernando Alonso and Liam Lawson appear to have patched up their rocky relationship.

Verstappen title hopes are now over says Marko

Max Verstappen's bosses have come around to the idea that a fifth drivers' title in 2025 is now basically impossible.