When Lawrence Stroll rebranded Racing Point as Aston Martin in 2021, he set about launching a major recruitment drive across the Formula 1 paddock. Among those who the team enticed were former Mercedes Deputy Technical Director Eric...
The breed of Formula 1 car introduced in 2022 was revolutionary as ground effects were harnessed for the first time since the 1980s. Out went the old designs - which some drivers have said they preferred driving - for machines whose...
McLaren boss Zak Brown says he has made "no promises" to IndyCar stars Alex Palou and Pato O'Ward as they prepare for Formula 1 reserve duties. After a protracted saga in the summer of 2022, a deal was agreed so that Chip Ganassi driver...
Former F1 driver Stefan Johansson believes that the Andretti's link up with US car giant Cadillac will "lend a lot of weight" to their F1 bid. Andretti has partnered with General Motors who are entering with their Cadillac brand, one...
Formula 1's power unit freeze came into force in 2022, which meant no supplier was able to make upgrades that added performance. This will be in force through to 2025 and effectively bans Mercedes, Ferrari, Renault and Red Bull Powertrains...
Max Verstappen drove a record-breaking season in 2023, from the most wins in a season (15) to the most number of points culminated in a season (454). Now he looks set to break another previously held by Lewis Hamilton, which is the...
Nyck de Vries, 2022 Italian Grand Prix The most recent addition to this list, Nyck de Vries (main picture) won't be a member of F1's one-hit wonder club for much longer, having signed to drive for AlphaTauri in 2023. The Dutchman's...
Sebastian Vettel has explained why it was not a surreal experience to race against his childhood hero Michael Schumacher in F1. Vettel entered the sport in 2007, which came after Schumacher's retirement from Formula 1 at the end of...
In the world of Formula 1 before the cost cap was introduced, front-running teams like Mercedes and Red Bull were spending hundreds of millions of dollars a year to put two race cars out 22 or so times a year. Every year. And with...
Sebastian Montoya, the son of former F1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya, has joined the official Red Bull Junior Team. The 17 year-old joins the driver development programme that seeks to identify future racing stars, after a busy 2022 season....
FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem has said that the FIA is "not a platform for private and personal agenda" as the governing body seeks to clamp down on political statements made by drivers. The governing body made changes to the...
Nyck de Vries has been working hard to get himself into shape ahead of what will be the longest Formula 1 season in History. The Dutchman was pushed to the limit by his performance coach, Pyry Salmela, who worked with him on various...
Mario Andretti has said that Andretti Autosport is "trying to tick every box in front of us" in its bid to join the Formula 1 grid by 2026. The company announced that it would be teaming up with General Motors through their Cadillac...
Carlos Sainz made a bizarre request while being airlifted to hospital following a crash during the ninth stage of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia. The father to Ferrari F1 driver Carlos Sainz Jr, rolled his Audi RS 1 E-Tron buggy following...
When it emerged that Sergio Perez allegedly crashed on purpose during qualifying for the Monaco Grand Prix, fresh calls emerged for F1 drivers to be penalised for causing red flags during qualifying. Carlos Sainz alluded to how 'deliberate'...
Christian Horner says Red Bull's desire to be an independent power unit manufacturer remains undimmed, even as Honda look to be seeking an F1 return in 2026. Having started to supply engines to Red Bull in 2019, Honda officially exited...
FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem insists that Formula 1 needs to attract new manufacturers - and in doing so can "sustain" itself. With Audi already set to join the championship in 2026, Ben Sulayem targeted launching an 'Expression...
Williams have signed 19 year-old and Formula 3 race winner, Franco Colapinto, to their driver academy. The Argentine driver joins the Williams Racing Driver Academy following an impressive rookie season in F3 with Van Amersfoort. He...
Jolyon Palmer believes there was a key change in the mental approach of Max Verstappen between his two title-winning seasons in F1. Verstappen clinched his first World Championship in 2021 at the end of an intense year-long battle...
Aston Martin Performance Director Tom McCullough has highlighted "naturally gifted" Nico Hulkenberg's key strength ahead of the German's return to the F1 grid. Hulkenberg was left without a seat following his exit from Renault at...
Alpine's Matt Harman says the team would repeat their Formula 1 power unit "risk" in 2022 given the comPetitive edge it has given them ahead of the '23 season. Power unit suppliers are now banned from bringing performance-focused upgrades...
