Latest Formula One News

JUNE 26, 2026

Sainz keeps Williams waiting as 2027 rumours gather pace

Carlos Sainz says he has put thoughts about his Formula 1 future on hold for now, even as speculation linking him with a move away from Williams continues to intensify.

Leclerc shrugs off Hamilton pressure as Ferrari form shifts

Charles Leclerc has rejected suggestions Lewis Hamilton is turning Ferrari into 'his' team after the seven-time world champion's breakthrough victory in Barcelona.

Russell - I'll be racing for Mercedes in 2027

George Russell has all but confirmed he will remain at Mercedes next year, in a development that appears to end long-running speculation linking Max Verstappen with the Brackley team.

Alonso - I'll keep racing, but maybe not in F1

Fernando Alonso says he is certain to keep racing beyond 2026, but admits whether that is in Formula 1 remains undecided.

FIA removes presidential term limits after Macau vote

Mohammed Ben Sulayem can now remain FIA president beyond the previous 12-year limit after the governing body's members voted overwhelmingly to scrap presidential term limits.

Marko skips home race as Verstappen future talks continue

Dr Helmut Marko will not as earlier expected attend Red Bull's home Formula 1 race this weekend, amid reports he is avoiding an awkward reunion with the team's current leadership.

Practice 1 Results

Austria GP - Practice 1 Results

JUNE 25, 2026

Thursday Press Conference

Austria GP - Thursday Press Conference

Audi quietly debuted ADUO engine upgrade in Spain

Audi has quietly become the first Formula 1 manufacturer to deploy an upgraded power unit under the FIA's controversial ADUO engine development system.

Monaghan rumours add to pressure on Red Bull

Fresh speculation surrounding long-time chief engineer Paul Monaghan has added to the sense of upheaval at Red Bull as the team prepares for a crucial home race in Austria.

Marko hits out at Monaco farce, backs V8 return

Former Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has criticised Formula 1's handling of the Monaco pitlane speeding controversy while renewing his call for the return of V8 engines.

Former French GP criticised over flawed management

The organisation of the former French GP has come under renewed scrutiny after a regional audit found what it described as "flawed" management of the event.

JUNE 24, 2026

McLaren adds Macarena wing as Ferrari's gain emerges

McLaren will become the third Formula 1 team to use the so-called 'Macarena' rear wing concept at this weekend's Austrian GP.

Marko backs Red Bull upgrade as Tsolov rumour emerges

Retired Red Bull adviser Dr Helmut Marko believes this weekend's Austrian GP could mark a turning point in the 2026 title fight.

Formula E swoops as Zandvoort prepares post-F1 future

Zandvoort has already secured a high-profile successor to Formula 1.

Alesi defends modern F1 as FIA ratifies rule changes

Jean Alesi has defended Formula 1's controversial new regulations, arguing that critics are allowing nostalgia to cloud their judgement.

Alesi backs Leclerc despite Hamilton resurgence

Jean Alesi has rejected suggestions that Charles Leclerc is heading down the same frustrating path he experienced himself at Ferrari.

JUNE 23, 2026

Red Bull pins hopes on biggest upgrade of 2026

Red Bull is preparing what insiders describe as its biggest upgrade package of the 2026 season as pressure mounts ahead of the team's home race in Austria.

Vowles wants Sainz talks as Audi rumours re-emerge

James Vowles has insisted Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon remain fully committed to Williams despite fresh speculation linking both drivers with exits.

JUNE 16, 2026

Hamilton reveals injury secret behind Ferrari struggles

Lewis Hamilton says an injury sustained before his Ferrari debut contributed to his difficult first season with the Maranello team.

Piastri's stock falling as Norris pulls clear at McLaren

Oscar Piastri admits he has no explanation for his increasingly difficult run of form alongside McLaren teammate Lando Norris.

Rovanpera cleared to resume Formula 1 pathway

Kalle Rovanpera's hopes of pursuing a future in Formula 1 have received a major boost after Toyota confirmed the two-time world rally champion has been medically cleared to resume his racing program.

Gasly appeal opens Pandora's box as rivals seek reviews

Alpine's successful Monaco appeal is threatening to trigger a wave of fresh challenges from rival teams.