Formula One News — November 2025

NOVEMBER 6, 2025

Thursday Press Conference

Brazil GP - Thursday Press Conference

NOVEMBER 5, 2025

Ecclestone claims McLaren clearly favouring Norris

Former Formula 1 chief Bernie Ecclestone believes McLaren has tilted its support toward Lando Norris in the second half of the season - at the expense of teammate Oscar Piastri.

Delay shows Marko no longer calls the shots

Red Bull's delay in announcing its 2026 driver lineup is being seen as a sign that Dr Helmut Marko no longer holds full control over key decisions, according to respected Dutch journalist Erik van Haren.

Magnussen appears in Zurich with new focus beyond F1

Former Formula 1 driver Kevin Magnussen has resurfaced in Zurich, where he has taken on a new challenge as an investor in the Swiss motorsport simulator company Racing Unleashed.

Documents reveal Lance Stroll's $12m pay

Aston Martin's latest financial filings have shed rare light on Lance Stroll's pay - confirming that the team owner's son received compensation worth US $12.3 million for the 2024 season.

Ecclestone says Hamilton losing control at Ferrari

Former Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone has delivered a scathing assessment of Lewis Hamilton's first season at Ferrari, claiming the seven-time world champion's move to Maranello has already failed to meet expectations.

Doohan father and son spotted at Super Formula

Jack Doohan and his famous father Mick have been spotted in Japan as the Australian driver explores a potential move to the Super Formula Championship for 2026.

NOVEMBER 4, 2025

Marko believes Verstappen can catch McLarens

With only four races remaining, Max Verstappen is refusing to give up on his bid to overhaul McLaren's leading duo in the world championship.

Judge delays verdict in Massa court case

The legal battle between Felipe Massa, Bernie Ecclestone, Formula One Management (FOM) and the FIA over the 2008 world championship has been put on hold, with the judge reserving his decision.

NOVEMBER 3, 2025

McLaren auctions unraced 2026 F1 car for $12m

In an unprecedented move, McLaren is auctioning a Formula 1 car that has not yet been built or raced.

Ecclestone backs Schumacher's IndyCar switch

Former Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has endorsed Mick Schumacher's decision to turn his back on Formula 1 and pursue a racing future in IndyCar.

FIA sides with Lawson over Mexican marshal incident

The FIA has moved to defend Liam Lawson, confirming that the Racing Bulls driver was not at fault for the near-miss involving two marshals during last weekend's Mexican GP.

F1 Movie sequel talks on as Hamilton admits future plans

Producer Jerry Bruckheimer has confirmed that early discussions are underway about a possible sequel to F1, the Brad Pitt-starring motorsport drama that has become one of the biggest box office successes of the year.

Rovanpera begins F1 path with first F2 test

Two-time world rally champion Kalle Rovanpera has begun his transition from world rally to single-seaters, completing his first test in an older Formula 2 car ahead of a planned switch to circuit racing with Toyota's full support.

Herta tests F2 car at Monza as F1 journey begins

Colton Herta's long-anticipated road to Formula 1 has already begun in earnest, with reports suggesting the American has quietly completed a private run in an older-generation Formula 2 car at Monza.

Ferrari at crossroads amid Bearman, Russell rumours

Ferrari's future driver lineup is again under scrutiny following a turbulent season, mounting speculation around George Russell's long-term plans, and the sensational rise of Oliver Bearman.

Horner rumours swirl as Alpine stake quietly shopped

Fresh speculation has emerged linking Christian Horner with a possible consortium preparing a major investment move in Formula 1 - amid reports that Alpine's minority shareholder Otro Capital is exploring a sale of its 24 percent stake.

Massa claims Ferrari silenced him over crashgate

Felipe Massa has told the London court that Ferrari attempted to stop him from speaking publicly about the 2008 'crashgate' scandal - and that his then-future teammate Fernando Alonso knew about the deliberate crash from the start.