Latest Formula One News

MARCH 25, 2021

Claire Williams husband slams Netflix

Claire Williams' husband has slammed Netflix for leaving Williams out of the new season of the Formula 1 documentary series Drive to Survive.

No room for Hamilton at McLaren says Brown

There is no "opening" that would allow Lewis Hamilton to return to McLaren next year, according to Zak Brown.

I'm still good enough for fifth title says Vettel

Sebastian Vettel insists he is "still good enough" not only to win more races in Formula 1, but also a fifth drivers' world championship.

Tsunoda admits exploiting DRS for fast Bahrain laps

F1 rookie Yuki Tsunoda has admitted he deployed DRS too early en route to his impressively fast laps in the recent Bahrain test.

Porsche and other manufacturers eyeing F1 says Marko

Dr Helmut Marko says Red Bull is "open to partners" as the energy drink-owned camp prepares to take over the Honda engine program for 2022 and beyond.

MARCH 24, 2021

Marko plays down Red Bull's new fuel

Dr Helmut Marko has played down his own camp's boasts about its Formula 1 fuel for the new season.

Mercedes eyeing Hamilton split for 2022 says Villeneuve

The time may be coming for Mercedes to say goodbye to Lewis Hamilton.

McLaren may be ahead of works Mercedes team

McLaren could emerge as the second best team in 2021 - ahead of Mercedes.

Alonso told Alpine what doesn't work

Fernando Alonso immediately recognised parts of the Alpine package for 2021 that do not "work".

No anti-racist gesture requirement in F1 says sport

Formula 1 drivers will be "free" to kneel on the grid before grands prix in 2021, a spokesman for the sport says.

Mercedes, Aston Martin will solve problems says Berger

F1 legend Gerhard Berger has tipped Sebastian Vettel to start shining again now that he has left Ferrari.

Nurburgring unavailable for 2021 F1 race

Nurburgring may not be able to step in as a potential replacement race in 2021.

F1 CEO admits no guarantee full 2021 season can go ahead

There is "no guarantee" that Formula 1 will get through its full 23-race calendar in 2021, F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has admitted.

MARCH 23, 2021

Wolff admits Mercedes ran a lot of fuel in testing

Toto Wolff has confirmed reports that Mercedes ran with high fuel loads in the recent and sole pre-season test in Bahrain.

Sainz not worried about becoming next Vettel

Carlos Sainz says he isn't worried about being marginalised by Ferrari in the way that his predecessor Sebastian Vettel was.

Schumacher debuting with wrong F1 team says Ecclestone

Bernie Ecclestone thinks Mick Schumacher is making his Formula 1 debut for the wrong team.

Monza eyeing spectators for Italian GP

Monza circuit boss Alessandra Zinno is hoping to welcome spectators to the Italian GP in September.

Something going on at Mercedes says Chandhok

"There's something going on" behind closed doors at Mercedes.

Boss confident Australian GP will go ahead

Australian GP boss Andrew Westacott is confident the rescheduled Melbourne race will go ahead as planned in late November.

Dutch GP not giving up on F1 spectators

Zandvoort is still not giving up on hosting a full house of spectators for the Dutch GP in September.

MARCH 22, 2021

Porsche CEO says F1 wants carmaker to enter sport

Porsche CEO Oliver Blume has confirmed that Formula 1 approached the Volkswagen-owned German sports car maker about entering the sport in the near future.

Ferrari, Leclerc hiding true 2021 pace

Ferrari and Charles Leclerc are keeping their cards close to their chests ahead of the 2021 season.

Bottas has no chance of beating Hamilton says Berger

Valtteri Bottas has "no chance" of beating his Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton in 2021.

Tsunoda a better driver than Schumacher says Minardi

Mick Schumacher will not be the most impressive rookie in Formula 1 this year, according to former team owner and boss Giancarlo Minardi.

Mercedes fast even with worst floor says Verstappen

Mercedes is trying to "push" Red Bull into the role of title favourite for 2021.