Latest Formula One News
AUGUST 25, 2025
400kph possible under 2026 rules says Wolff
Formula 1 could see top speeds approaching an unprecedented 400kph when the all-new 2026 regulations arrive, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff claims.
McLaren title fight will blow up says Danner
As F1 emerges from the August break, the battle for the 2025 world championship looks set to be a straight fight between McLaren teammates Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris.
Hamilton not like Sainz amid Ferrari struggle
Frederic Vasseur admits Lewis Hamilton's difficult start at Ferrari has been harder than expected.
Malaysia rules out F1 return as rotation plan looms
Malaysia has poured cold water on speculation it could re-join the ever-expanding Formula 1 calendar.
AUGUST 14, 2025
Verstappen, Wolff share Sardinia yacht break again
Max Verstappen and Toto Wolff have been spotted holidaying together on the Mercedes boss's yacht in Sardinia - their second such sighting this summer.
Tombazis defends 2026 F1 rules amid driver backlash
FIA single-seater boss Nikolas Tombazis insists Formula 1's radical 2026 regulations are still being refined, as leading drivers voice alarm about slower cars and extreme energy management.
Hamilton still worth 70m eur to Ferrari despite slump
Lewis Hamilton's first half-season in red has been a sporting disappointment - but a commercial success for Ferrari.
Schumacher tipped for Cadillac reserve role
Mick Schumacher's long-running Formula 1 comeback bid now appears to hinge on a potential reserve seat with Cadillac rather than a full-time 2026 drive.
Sargeant returns with driver management deal
Just months after appearing to walk away from motorsport altogether, Logan Sargeant has signed with Oliver Gavin Motorsport Management (OGMM) to target a future in sportscar racing.
AUGUST 13, 2025
Leclerc loyal but in career crisis says Danner
As Ferrari's focus this season has often been on Lewis Hamilton's difficult transition, Christian Danner believes the team's consistent top performer - Charles Leclerc - could himself be in the midst of a career crisis.
Drivers not Cadillac's top priority says Ralf
With Formula 1's August shutdown in full swing, one of the few emerging headlines is that Cadillac has apparently settled on Sergio Perez as one of its 2026 race drivers - with an announcement expected shortly after the summer break.
Monza sold out as Italian GP eyes new record
The 2025 Italian GP at Monza is already sold out for race day - and organisers say the event is now on course to break last year's attendance record.
AUGUST 11, 2025
Ferrari stuck with Hamilton despite retirement storm
Lewis Hamilton's explosive remarks before the August break have triggered fresh speculation about his future - but reports suggest Ferrari has little choice but to keep the seven-time world champion.
Spa hints at extra F1 races beyond new rotation deal
Spa-Francorchamps could host Formula 1 beyond its guaranteed years under the sport's new rotation system, according to circuit chairman Melchior Wathelet.
Paddock split as Horner's future rumours swirl
The fallout from Christian Horner's Red Bull exit continues to divide the Formula 1 paddock - and fuel speculation about his next move.
Albon commits to Williams project amid strong 2025 form
Alex Albon says his focus remains firmly on Williams despite his rising stock in Formula 1 this year.
F1 racing over but other roles possible says Vettel
Sebastian Vettel has firmly closed the door on returning to Formula 1 as a driver - but is still open to other roles in the sport.
AUGUST 8, 2025
Pirelli doubts wet tyres will see action again in 2025
Pirelli boss Mario Isola has admitted that Formula 1 may not see a single full wet tyre used for the rest of the 2025 season - even if it rains.
Singapore GP to proceed despite corruption case
The Singapore GP will go ahead as planned in October despite the upcoming sentencing of race promoter Ong Beng Seng.
AUGUST 7, 2025
Alesi joins critics as Hamilton pressure mounts at Ferrari
Former Ferrari driver Jean Alesi has added his voice to the growing chorus questioning Lewis Hamilton's current mindset, following the seven-time world champion's comments after the Hungarian Grand Prix.
Colapinto crashes Pirelli test car as pressure mounts
Franco Colapinto's difficult return to Formula 1 has taken another hit, after the Alpine driver crashed heavily during post-race tyre testing in Hungary.
Boss denies MotoGP team sale to Steiner as fake news
Tech3 boss Herve Poncharal has denied reports that he sold his MotoGP team to well-known former F1 team principal Guenther Steiner, calling the speculation "absolute fake news."
Williams' Sainz urges design philosophy change
Carlos Sainz has urged Williams to pursue a "change in design philosophy" after enduring a difficult Hungarian Grand Prix weekend.
Brown backs Cadillac entry as good for everyone
Zak Brown has played down persistent concerns about Cadillac's confirmed 2026 Formula 1 entry - insisting the arrival of the American giant will ultimately benefit the sport and its teams.
Perez return rumours fuelled by ex-physio
Sergio Perez's former physio believes the Mexican driver is preparing for a 2026 Formula 1 return.