With the Formula 1 calendar locked at 24 races and the series continuing to grow its metrics, securing a spot on the schedule appears harder than ever.F1’s popularity has led to a surge of interest from prospective host cities, countries and governments, with some more credible than others.However, politicians prematurely Read more
When the media gathered at Red Bull’s hospitality unit during the first week of winter testing in Bahrain, most colleagues were wondering how Max Verstappen would respond to the new regulations. After all, the Dutchman had already warned about this engine formula in the summer of 2023 and had openly stated Read more
In Formula 1, time is everything. Not just the time ticking away on the stopwatch, but also the time needed to design, develop and refine. It is the invisible factor that separates success from failure. The teams are constantly racing against the clock: every detail is planned, every task is Read more
Red Bull has recruited Racing Bulls’ deputy technical director Andrea Landi into a senior position, with Dan Fallows now starting his role as the sister team’s technical director.On Friday, Red Bull announced it had promoted its long-time head of performance engineering Ben Waterhouse into a more senior role.Waterhouse moves to the position Read more
For many years the finest comestible one could look forward to at the British Grand Prix was a greasy bacon sandwich.The home of the first world championship race spent a long time running on the fumes of former glories, slipping ever further behind the times, arguably reaching its nadir in PR Read more
Formula 1 CEO and president Stefano Domenicali believes the series as a whole should try and agree on a future power unit formula as early as this year, backing a push for a lighter and simpler engine.Initiated by FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem’s public desire for F1 to move to Read more
Oliver Bearman has spoken for the first time about the accident he suffered at the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix – placing full responsibility on Franco Colapinto.The incident occurred on lap 22 of the 53-lap race, where Bearman started around one second behind the Alpine through Suzuka’s sector two.But he suddenly closed Read more
Former Formula 1 race director Michael Masi has received support from his successor Niels Wittich with regards to his controversial officiating in the title-deciding 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton were tied on points going into the Yas Marina race, meaning whoever finished ahead would claim the Read more
Most people see a race car and think of a solo driver. At Atlanta Motorsports Park, we see the village it takes to get them there. The track is more than just a place to turn laps; it’s a high-speed incubator where relationships are built, opportunities are created, and the Read more
Formula 1 CEO and president Stefano Domenicali is confident the world championship will make the required adjustments to improve the 2026 regulations – but insists F1 is on the right track amid growing worldwide interest.F1 overhauled its technical regulations for 2026 with a much bigger reliance on electric energy, featuring Read more