Formula One News — June 2026

Monaco GP - Practice 1 Results

Max Verstappen appears increasingly hopeful that Formula 1's bitter dispute over the controversial F1 regulations will end in compromise rather than stalemate.

Monaco GP - Thursday Press Conference

Charles Leclerc has ended speculation about his future by signing a new Ferrari contract that will keep him in red for at least the next several seasons.

Kevin Magnussen will make his NASCAR Cup Series debut later this month after being confirmed for Trackhouse Racing's special Project 91 entry in San Diego.

Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali says he has no regrets about Madrid securing Spain's long-term future on the calendar, suggesting Barcelona only has itself to blame for being pushed into a rotating arrangement.

Formula 1 appears to be edging towards a compromise on its controversial power unit regulations, but no final agreement has yet been reached.

Charles Leclerc insists Ferrari remains firmly in the 2026 title fight despite Mercedes' dominant start to the season.

Adrian Newey could be back in the Aston Martin garage in Monaco this weekend after a notably low-profile start to his involvement with the Silverstone-based team.

Carlos Sainz says he wants to continue racing until at least the age of 40, as fresh speculation swirls about his long-term Formula 1 future.

McLaren will celebrate what it says is its 1000th Formula 1 grand prix this weekend in Monaco with a special anniversary livery.

Ferrari is emerging as the clear favourite for Monaco, with even championship leader Kimi Antonelli backing the Italian team ahead of this weekend's race.

Veteran Swiss journalist Roger Benoit believes Mick Schumacher's Formula 1 career might have survived had his father Michael not suffered his devastating skiing accident in late 2013.

Concerns that Formula 1's new Madrid street circuit could miss its September debut appear to be fading, although a legal dispute is now unfolding behind the scenes.

Formula E chief Jeff Dodds says Formula 1's growing desire to return to V8 engines is ultimately good news for the all-electric championship.

Kimi Antonelli says his rivals now view him differently after his remarkable start to the 2026 season.

Mercedes has reportedly abandoned plans to buy a stake in Alpine, while Christian Horner's hopes of using the French team as a route back into Formula 1 also appear to have hit a dead end.

Nico Hulkenberg has been urged not to lose faith in Audi despite the German manufacturer's difficult start to the 2026 season.

Cadillac team principal Graeme Lowdon has strongly denied rumours that Valtteri Bottas could lose his seat before the end of the season.

Lewis Hamilton could emerge as Ferrari's surprise contender in Monaco after decisively outpacing teammate Charles Leclerc in Canada, according to Ralf Schumacher.

Max Verstappen's allies have turned on former Haas boss Gunther Steiner after he suggested the Dutchman's criticism of Formula 1's 2026 regulations is motivated by a lack of victories.

More than 12 years after Michael Schumacher's skiing accident, rare new firsthand accounts have emerged from some of the people involved on the day the seven-time world champion suffered his life-changing injuries.

Cadillac and Formula 1 chief executive Stefano Domenicali have added fresh support to growing calls for a return to V8 engines in the near future.