Latest Formula One News

JANUARY 26, 2024

Newey may assume non-F1 Red Bull role in medium term

Adrian Newey might be shuffled into a non-Formula 1 role at Red Bull Racing, according to Germany's Auto Motor und Sport.

Madrid layout to have F1's most extreme banking

Madrid's new Formula 1 circuit will include the most steeply banked corner on the entire calendar.

Faenza-based F1 team company name now Racing Bulls

'Racing Bulls' may indeed be how Formula 1 fans come to refer to Red Bull's Faenza based team.

Potential African GP host emerges in Zanzibar

A solution to the notable absence of an African GP may be emerging in the shape of Zanzibar - an archipelago off the coast of the African mainland.

Melbourne fans banned from entering F1 track post-GP

Spectators have been banned from being allowed on Melbourne's Formula 1 circuit after the chequered flag.

JANUARY 25, 2024

Leclerc extends Ferrari contract

Today Ferrari announced that they have signed a contract extension with driver Charles Leclerc.

Mercedes at a crossroads says Hakkinen

Mercedes, the once-dominant Formula 1 team, is at a "crossroads" according to former two-time world champion Mika Hakkinen.

Media questions Alpha Tauri's new team name

Fans and journalists have reacted as the new official name for Red Bull's Alpha Tauri team was confirmed on Wednesday.

Hamilton not ruling out future F1 comeback

Lewis Hamilton, who has just turned 39, is not ruling out retirement from Formula 1 in the coming years - but could also imagine a "sabbatical" or comeback.

Losing Spanish GP name not important to Barcelona

A Barcelona politician is "convinced" that a deal will be done to keep the Circuit de Catalunya on the Formula 1 calendar.

JANUARY 24, 2024

F1 upgrade in Hungary in full swing

The Hungaroring is making good on its promise to upgrade the almost 40-year-old Formula 1 circuit in order to secure Hungary's place on the calendar.

Ralf recommends ex-F1 name for top Haas role

Out-of-work F1 team boss Otmar Szafnauer would make a good addition to the embattled Haas team.

Barcelona willing to spend more to save F1 race

Barcelona's city council is open to spending more money if it rescues the embattled Spanish GP.

Joint F1-MotoGP race weekend idea still alive

Formula 1 and MotoGP are still open to the sensational idea of staging a joint round of their respective world championships.

JANUARY 23, 2024

Madrid announces 2026 race

Formula 1 announced today that they have reached an agreement to run a street race in Madrid, Spain starting in 2026.

Father urges Sainz to consider Audi F1 switch

Carlos Sainz's famous father says he will sit down with the Ferrari driver to discuss the benefits of potentially joining the Audi family.

Albers tips Lawson for shock 2024 F1 seat

Liam Lawson should have been promoted to a full-time Formula 1 seat for 2024, according to former F1 driver Christijan Albers.

Palou had no interest in McLaren F1 reserve role

Alex Palou says he pulled the pin on his move to McLaren because he had no interest sitting on the reserve bench in Formula 1.

Haas new boss admits 2024 car likely to be slowest

Haas' new boss says he wants to pull the struggling American team off the bottom of the constructors' world championship this year.

JANUARY 22, 2024

Ferrari may be ready to challenge Red Bull says Berger

Ferrari is the most likely challenger to Red Bull's dominance in 2024, according to Formula 1 legend Gerhard Berger.

Andretti should have bought F1 team years ago

Michael Andretti should have bought a Formula 1 team "years ago", according to former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone.

Ford already busy with Red Bull F1 engine project

The CEO of Ford admits the famous carmaker is already working with Red Bull on the 2026 Formula 1 engine.

F1 sacking really hurt admits De Vries

Nyck de Vries admits having his dream of racing in Formula 1 end just half a season into his debut "hurt".

Madrid boss admits new F1 race may oust Barcelona

The president of the community of Madrid admits it is possible the new grand prix in the Spanish capital could mean the axe of the country's existing Formula 1 race in Barcelona.