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NOVEMBER 3, 2025

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.

OCTOBER 31, 2025

Norris, Piastri's top driver status questioned

Former Formula 1 driver Christijan Albers has questioned whether McLaren's title-contending pair Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris truly belong among the sport's elite, suggesting both are still short of the "absolute top" level.

Tsunoda linked to Honda-backed IndyCar move

Yuki Tsunoda's Formula 1 future remains unclear - and fresh rumours suggest the Japanese driver could be headed to IndyCar if Red Bull decides not to retain him for 2026.

Mexican officials blame Lawson for marshal near-miss

Mexico's motorsport authority has blamed Liam Lawson for the frightening moment when two marshals ran across the track in front of his car during Sunday's Mexican GP.

OCTOBER 30, 2025

Massa's $90m crashgate lawsuit opens in London court

Felipe Massa's long-awaited legal action against Bernie Ecclestone, the FIA, and Formula One Management (FOM) officially began this week at London's Royal Courts of Justice - coincidentally on Ecclestone's 95th birthday.

Sainz says Perez earned rare second F1 chance

Carlos Sainz says Sergio Perez fully deserves his Formula 1 comeback with Cadillac, calling the Mexican one of the few drivers to have truly earned a second chance in the sport.

FIA sued by presidential candidate over voting rules

The FIA has been hit by a major legal challenge ahead of December's presidential election, with Swiss-French driver and entrepreneur Laura Villars filing a lawsuit in France claiming the organisation's new voting system unfairly blocks challengers to incumbent Mohammed Ben Sulayem.

F1 owner confirms leadership change ahead of 2026

Formula 1's parent company Liberty Media has announced a major leadership change, with long-time chairman John C. Malone stepping down from the board at the end of the year.

OCTOBER 29, 2025

Reports declare Colapinto's 2026 deal done

Franco Colapinto's Formula 1 future appears secure, with multiple sources now reporting that the Argentine has finalised a new deal to remain with Alpine for the 2026 season.

FIA clears all teams as budget cap rumours collapse

The FIA has officially closed its 2024 cost cap review - confirming that all ten Formula 1 teams stayed within the financial limit, ending intense speculation about alleged overspending by McLaren and Mercedes.

Piastri conspiracy theories rage after Mexico

Online conspiracy theories about McLaren favouring Lando Norris over Oscar Piastri are spreading again - with the two drivers now separated by just a single point in the championship.

No U-turn as FOM sticks with racing-first coverage

Formula 1's television coverage has undergone a noticeable shift in recent races - with the Mexico GP confirming that FOM has dramatically reduced its once-controversial focus on celebrity guests and drivers' partners.

Marti didn't deserve F1 chance with Red Bull

Red Bull has confirmed the departure of Spanish junior Pepe Marti, with the 20-year-old now set to continue his career in Formula E.

Crawford named Aston reserve as Tsunoda options narrow

Aston Martin has confirmed young American Jak Crawford as its third and reserve driver for 2026 - a move that may indirectly shape Yuki Tsunoda's Formula 1 future.

OCTOBER 28, 2025

Red Bull rejects 2026 theory amid McLaren resurgence

Red Bull insists its late-season development push has nothing to do with concerns about the 2026 engine regulations - despite McLaren's claim that the reigning champions are sacrificing long-term progress to chase Max Verstappen's outside hopes of the title.

Ecclestone says Briatore is his only friend

As Bernie Ecclestone celebrates his 95th birthday, the former Formula 1 supremo says that at this stage of life, just one person still qualifies as a true friend - Flavio Briatore.

FIA not good enough for F1 says Albers

Formula 1's governing body is facing heavy criticism following a chaotic Mexican GP - with drivers, team bosses, and pundits slamming inconsistent officiating and a near-miss involving marshals on track.

OCTOBER 27, 2025

Ecclestone turns 95 - I've never been so happy

Former Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone turns 95 on Tuesday - and longtime friend and veteran journalist Roger Benoit says the sport's onetime "tsunami" remains sharp, content, and quietly amused by his own longevity.

Colapinto unfazed by Alpine 'silence' on 2026 seat

Franco Colapinto insists he is unconcerned by rising speculation about his Alpine future - saying the absence of rumours of a potential team shakeup is not proof of anything.

Tsunoda still in contention as decision delayed

Yuki Tsunoda's Formula 1 future remains uncertain - but the Japanese driver has been handed a crucial reprieve.

Russell reveals automatic Mercedes deal details

George Russell has finally shed light on the details of his freshly-signed Mercedes contract - and even hinted at the conditions that could one day make him Max Verstappen's teammate.

Mercedes and McLaren under budget cap investigation?

Explosive controversy may be brewing over Formula 1's financial regulations, with Sky Italia now claiming that both Mercedes and McLaren are the two teams suspected of significant budget cap irregularities.

OCTOBER 26, 2025

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