Since the start of the season, Fernando Alonso has never hidden his views on the 2026 regulations. As early as pre-season testing in Bahrain, he pointed out that a Formula 1 car so heavily dependent on energy recovery ends up reducing risk through corners – the area where a driver should still be able to make the difference.Alonso reiterated that position ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix …Keep reading
Mercedes introduced a substantial package of technical updates for the recent Canadian Grand Prix. Beyond the work carried out on the front and central sections of the Formula 1 car, new solutions appeared at the rear that had not been seen before in this technical cycle.The Silver Arrows arrived in Montreal with the first truly significant upgrade package of its season, introducing changes …Keep reading
Feeling drained by the North Georgia heat? You’re not alone! Many people in Dawsonville experience fatigue that water and coffee just can’t fix. That’s where IV hydration therapy comes in. At Octane Wellness, our IV drips provide rapid hydration, energy, and recovery support, helping you bounce back from long, hot days. Whether you’re a local, a busy professional, or an outdoor worker, our services are designed for everyone. Discover how IV therapy can give your Read more
Times change quickly. In recent years, there had been extensive discussion about making the gearbox a standard component for all teams to reduce costs, as it was increasingly viewed as no longer being a decisive performance factor in Formula 1. Yet, with the 2026 regulation overhaul, the gearbox once again became a central aspect of car design.The clearest example is the contrast between …Keep reading
On 9 June, Autosport will meet Robert Kubica for our newest ‘You Ask The Questions’ interview, as the Le Mans winner takes up the Sarthe challenge again.You, the Autosport reader, have the chance to ask any questions to Kubica, ranging from his Le Mans success to unlikely Formula 1 return following his life-changing rallying accident.Fire away! You may submit questions until 5 June via …Keep reading
Mercedes is no longer pursuing a minority stake in the Alpine F1 team after disagreeing with Otro Capital’s asking price.Mercedes, which is already supplying power units and gearboxes to Alpine, had been interested in acquiring Otro Capital’s 24% stake, and the manufacturer had agreed in principle with majority owner Renault to buy them.However, as first reported by the BBC and verified by …Keep reading
The jewel in the crown of the Formula 1 calendar, Monaco has represented a challenge for the past century – challenge which will be transformed this year, as the new technical regulations introduce key elements that will significantly impact safety and car set-up.As revealed on Friday, active aerodynamics will be disabled throughout the lap in order to minimise risks, for the first time this …Keep reading
The news is official: active aerodynamics will not be used at the Monaco Grand Prix. The FIA made the decision with safety in mind. There was a risk of seeing cars become too fast at the exit of the Tunnel, given the limited run-off areas, and it was considered prudent to forgo one of the key features of the 2026 Formula 1 cars.The race in the principality will therefore be run with fixed …Keep reading
Record team valuations and the sheer complexity involved mean any potential path for Chinese giant BYD to join Formula 1 as a 12th team will be an uphill battle.The Chinese electric automotive giant has set its sights on Formula 1; Stella Li, BYD’s Executive Vice President and CEO for the Americas, Europe, and the Middle East, has never hidden that she views the world championship as the …Keep reading
The Motorsport Museum has opened its doors in Le Mans following a colossal construction project completed within an astonishingly short time frame.For just under a year, the former Le Mans 24 Hours Museum was closed. During this time, walls were moved, 45,000m³ of earth was displaced, exhibits were reimagined and a rare collection was brought together.On 28 May, the M24 – Motorsport …Keep reading