Williams team principal James Vowles says an “almost entirely new car” will arrive by the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in late September.The Grove-based squad has endured an underwhelming start to F1’s new era, especially having spent so much of its efforts focused on preparing for 2026 last year, as Read more
The 1987 British Grand Prix provided a dramatic duel between Williams team-mates and championship rivals Nelson Piquet and Nigel Mansell, culminating in one of Formula 1’s greatest passes. In the latest episode of our From the Archive series, host Kevin Turner is joined by Maurice Hamilton and Damien Smith – both were Read more
McLaren Formula 1 team principal Andrea Stella says that the team will investigate why it is losing around “one-and-a-half tenths” to Mercedes in the straights, despite running with a common power unit.Explaining where the MCL40 is currently stacked against the current championship-leading W17, Stella estimates that the gap between the two Read more
Aston Martin boss Adrian Newey reckons the team’s revamped car planned for the Hungarian Grand Prix is enough to convince Fernando Alonso to stay for the 2027 Formula 1 campaign.Alonso’s future is highly uncertain as the 44-year-old is starting to run out of time to make the struggling Aston Martin Read more
Max Verstappen is still under contract with Red Bull until the end of 2028, but just like a year ago, his future remains one of the main talking points in the Formula 1 paddock.At the start of this year, the main question was whether the Dutchman would even remain in F1 Read more
Four-time Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen is buoyed by Red Bull’s recent progress, but thinks the team is still missing a few ingredients to match Mercedes and be a regular winner.On Sunday, Verstappen finished a close second to George Russell at the Austrian Grand Prix, and over the first half Read more
Since Formula 1’s enforced April break, following the cancellation of the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix, it has seemed as if barely a race weekend goes by without Ferrari adding upgrades to its SF-26.As F1 now operates under a budget cap, development is one of many areas of expenditure Read more
George Russell says he is still trying to gel with his 2026 Mercedes Formula 1 car and tried an “abnormal” driving style to secure the win at the Austrian Grand Prix.Russell took pole on Saturday and converted it into his second victory of the season on Sunday as he aims Read more
After several European Formula 1 weekends where energy management has appeared more natural for drivers, Max Verstappen expects the British Grand Prix to be a completely different story.Monaco represented the most natural experience so far, where drivers could push flat out throughout qualifying thanks to the many slow corners and Read more
Max Verstappen came as close as ever to his first win of the season in Austria. The Red Bull driver, having started fifth in Spielberg, emerged as George Russell’s main pursuer during the Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix and finished just over 1.6s behind.Red Bull brought a major upgrade to Read more