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PITeams·Pitpass·
McLaren questions Ferrari’s upgrade programme
McLaren's engineering technical director, Neil Houldey believes that Ferrari may have been too enthusiastic with its upgrade programme.Read source
PILatest·Pitpass·
Lowdon given no warning of sacking
Revealing that it was his decision to fire team boss Graeme Lowdon, Dan Towriss admits that the Briton was not given advance warning.Read source- PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Lowdon out at Cadillac
Just halfway through the season, former FIA man, Marcin Budkowski has been appointed team principal at Cadillac.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
“Max will stay in F1,” says Domenicali
It turns out that George Lucas isn't the only one advising F1 CEO, Stefano Domenicali on the direction the sport should be taking.Read source 
PITechnical·Pitpass·
Honda gives insight into new engine
Honda's chief engineer, Shintaro Orihara has given rare insight into the new engine to be introduced at Zandvoort.Read source- PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Tombazis defends 2026 car rules overhaul
As drivers complain of the need to change their driving style, Nikolas Tombazis insists that F1 cars shouldn't be easy to drive.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Honda targets title… with Alonso
Even though he has yet to decide on his future, Honda insists that its dream is to win the title with Fernando Alonso.Read source 
PIDrivers·Pitpass·
Driver speculation makes Binotto happy
Insisting that he is retaining his current line-up for 2027, Audi boss, Mattia Binotto believes that speculation over his team's line-up is good.Read source- PI
Teams·Pitpass·
It’s not all bad, insists Vowles
Williams boss, James Vowles, while admitting that the summer break is much needed, insists that the team's current standing doesn't reflect its true position.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
McCullough to replace Lambiase at Red Bull?
Aston Martin's Performance Director, Tom McCullough is rumoured to be heading to Red Bull to replace Gianpiero Lambiase.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
F1 revenue down 38% in second quarter
Domenicali eyes more Sprints as F1's second quarter revenue takes a hit.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Why aren’t we winning? wonders Briatore
Alpine boss, Flavio Briatore doesn't understand why the team isn't winning races despite "having everything in place" to do so.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Albon plays down Williams upgrades hopes
Alex Albon plays down hopes that the upgrade Williams plans for Azerbaijan will fix the Grove outfit's issues.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Mercedes ponders upgrade schedule
While it has upgrades in the pipeline, the big problem for Mercedes is when to introduce them.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Tombazis cites manufacturers as cause of 2026 issues
Admitting that the FIA was aware of the problem in 2022 (!), the FIA's single seater director, Nikolas Tombazis blames the manufacturers for the issues with the new formula.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Hockenheim to return to the schedule?
F1 CEO, Stefano Domenicali confirms that talks with a view to Hockenheim's return to the schedule have taken place.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Briatore predicts $10bn F1 teams
Flavio Briatore believes that if the sport's current trajectory continues, some teams could be worth $10bn.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Audi not planning further engine upgrades
Audis racing director, Allan McNish has revealed that the German manufacturer doesn't plan any further engine upgrades this season.Read source 
PIRace Weekend·Pitpass·
Mercedes explains Russell’s start issue in Hungary
Mercedes deputy team boss, Bradley Lord has explained the issue that cost George Russell 13 places at the start of the Hungarian Grand Prix.Read source- PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Official: It’s only the new fans that really matter to F1
F1 CEO, Stefano Domenicali says the quiet part out loud as he seeks advice on the state of the sport from an unusual source.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
New Honda engine makes track debut
Aston Martin uses a filming day to run the new engine from Honda which will make its race debut at Zandvoort.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Pirelli completes Hungaroring test
Pirelli has completed a two-day test at the Hungaroring in which three teams were in action testing 2027 tyres.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Season finale could be in Europe
Amidst growing uncertainty over the situation in the Middle East, Stefano Domenicali admits that F1 could return to Europe for the final race of the 2026 season.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Coulthard seeks less reliance on technology
In the aftermath of Sunday's fiasco, driver turned commentator, David Coulthard believes teams need to return to the old ways.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Too many mistakes, admits Vasseur
Heading into Sunday's race with understandably high expectations, Ferrari could only manage fourth and fifth due to "poor execution", says team boss.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Pirelli confirms compounds for remaining European events
Pirelli has confirmed the compounds to be used at Zandvoort, Monza and Madrid.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
New ‘evidence’ contradicts Sainz
New audio and video 'evidence' contradicts Carlos Sanz's version of events leading up to his clash with Oscar Piastri.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Red Bull appoints Marko’s successor
Former Mercedes 'talent scout', Gwen Lagrue appointed director of the Red Bull Junior Programme.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix in Words, Stats and Pictures
Everything you need to know about the AWS Hungarian Grand Prix... all the details, stats, pictures and quotes.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
“That’s racing,” says Piastri
Oscar Piastri places blame for Hungaroring horror on Carlos Sainz not McLaren.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Verstappen wasn’t expecting podium finish
"Initially, I was like 'that's going to be a long one to the end', but we made it work," says Max Verstapen following podium finish in Hungary.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Wolff hits out at Tellytubby engineers
Toto Wolff has hit out at rival teams engineers for failing to warn their drivers of blue flags during Sunday's race.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hamilton questions Ferrari’s strategy
Aggrieved by an error during qualifying, Lewis Hamilton was left further frustrated by Ferrari's strategy during the Hungarian Grand Prix.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Post Race press conference
Today's post-race press conference with Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Kimi Antonelli.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Race team notes – Red Bull
A very strong race and a mega job from Max, Isack and the whole team.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Race team notes – McLaren
Today's result is a fantastic reward for the entire team, both at the track and back at the factory.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Driver Tyre Strategies
Details of each driver's tyre strategy during the AWS Hungarian Grand Prix.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Race team notes – Ferrari
The race did not go well for us, with too many issues and mistakes.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Starting Grid
Amended starting grid for the AWS Hungarian Grand Prix after penalties applied.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Post Qualifying press conference
Today's post-qualifying press conference with Lando Norris, Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes – Red Bull
It was a tricky qualifying session for both Max and Isack, and in the end we just didn't have the pace to match Ferrari and McLaren.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes – McLaren
Securing Pole position was a fantastic and somewhat surprising result for the whole team.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Antonelli drops 3 grid positions
Kimi Antonelli has been handed a 3-place grid penalty not slowing sufficiently under single yellow flags during today's qualifying session.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes – Ferrari
The positive aspect of today is the level of competitiveness we have shown.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes – Alpine
You can see from today's result, and both cars being close together on the timesheets, that it's probably a fair reflection of where we are at this circuit with the package we have.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hamilton penalised
Lewis Hamilton drops 3 grid places after impeding Oscar Piastri during today's qualifying session.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Pirelli
Given the higher level of degradation observed during the second session, when the drivers pushed harder, a two-stop strategy appears capable of offering an advantage over a one-stop race.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Cadillac
Track evolution and gusty winds were both factors today as we worked through our program.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: FIA Team Representatives Press Conference
Today's team representatives press conference with Simone Resta, Adrian Newey and Pierre Wache.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Practice team notes – McLaren
Overall, it has been an intense day for the team.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Ferrari
There is still a long way to go this weekend, so we have to be on it and work hard to make sure we stay on top tomorrow.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Russell’s issue resolved?
Having discovered a calibration issue, George Russell heads into the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend with renewed confidence.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: FIA Drivers Press Conference
Today's press conference with Fernando Alonso, Franco Colapinto, Carlos Sainz, Oscar Piastri, Oliver Bearman and Isack Hadjar.Read source - PI
Technical·Pitpass·
I need to enjoy what I do, says Alonso
Though optimistic about this weekend's upgrade, it is the 2026 regulations that continue to cause Fernando Alonso concern.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Sepang to the rescue?
Malaysia's Sepang International Circuit could return to the F1 calendar this year as a replacement for the cancelled Bahrain Grand Prix.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Krack plays down importance of upgrade
Aston Martin's Mike Krack insists that the upgrade being introduced this weekend is not "make or break" for the team.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Preview – Cadillac
Colton Herta will substitute for Valtteri Bottas in the first practice session, his second session of the year, having made his debut at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Preview – Williams
Alex Albon is set to reach a personal milestone at the Hungarian Grand Prix: his 100th race with Williams.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Preview – Ferrari
On paper, the Hungaroring could suit the characteristics of our car a little better, but that alone is no guarantee.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Preview – Red Bull
Red Bull have scored 14 podium finishes at the Hungaroring since entering the sport in 2005, tied with Mercedes and Ferrari for the most at this venue during that time.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Preview – Audi
Every weekend gives us the chance to learn something more about our car and improve as a team, and we want to make the most of one final opportunity before the break.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Preview – Mercedes
We have lost points through self-inflicted issues. The team is working flat out to understand them, fix them, and ensure we are giving both drivers the tools they need to maximise every weekend.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Preview – McLaren
Leonardo Fornaroli to make second FP1 outing as McLaren also deliver fresh upgrades to the MCL40.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Preview – Alpine
Reserve driver, Paul Aron, will make his first appearance of the season for the team in FP1, taking over Franco's car.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Preview – Haas
Reserve driver Ryo Hirakawa will participate in his second FP1 session of the season, following his first outing in Austria last month, this time driving Ollie Bearman's VF-26.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Preview – Pirelli
The three softest compounds in the range will also be used in Budapest. They are the ideal selection for a slow track where traction and braking stability are crucial to tackle direction changes.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Grid being decided by computers, claims Piastri
Oscar Piastri hits out following energy management issues similar to those experienced by George Russell.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix in Words, Stats and Pictures
Everything you need to know about the Moet & Chandon Belgian Grand Prix... all the details, stats, pictures and quotes.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Driver Tyre Strategies
Details of each driver's tyre strategy during the Moet & Chandon Belgian Grand Prix.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Fastest Race Laps
Fastest times posted by each driver during the Moet & Chandon Belgian Grand Prix.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
A slip of the tongue from Toto?
"We have the most powerful power unit," declares Toto Wolff, as he reveals that all cars powered by Mercedes had issues in Belgium.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
“You just get used to it,” says Russell
"I'm numb to the disappointment," admits George Russell as teammate Kimi Antonelli extends championship lead.Read source - PI
Technical·Pitpass·
Verstappen feared “aeroplane shunt”
Max Verstappen admits that a dramatic loss of engine power on the opening lap left him fearing the very worst.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Why Leclerc wasn’t penalised and Hamilton was
Spa stewards reveal reasoning behind different decisions following Ferrari incidents.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Post Race press conference
Today's post-race press conference with Kimi Antonelli, Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Race team notes – Racing Bulls
We had a decent race, but certainly not without learnings to take forward.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Race team notes – McLaren
We leave this weekend with mixed feelings but are encouraged by the underlying pace shown.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Hamilton keeps 4th place, Ferrari fined
Ferrari has been fined for the unsafe release of Lewis Hamilton during today's Belgian Grand Prix, however the driver retains fourth place.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Race team notes – Audi
To come away from Spa with another points finish is a fantastic result for the team, especially at a circuit we didn't expect to suit our car.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Race team notes – Williams
We got the most out of the car that we could today.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Post Qualifying press conference
Today's post-qualifying press conference with Kimi Antonelli, Max Verstappen and Lando Norris.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes – Racing Bulls
It was a strong result for the team, with Arvid taking P8 and Liam finishing just outside Q3.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes – Mercedes
While pole position and P3 are great places to start from, the long run down the Kemmel Straight usually means there is plenty of overtaking on the opening lap.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes – Pirelli
Everything suggests that tomorrow's race will be a one-stop, with strategy mainly determined by the new tyre sets available to each team.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Antonelli on pole in Belgium
Kimi Antonelli lines up along Max Verstapepn for the start of the Belgian Grand Prix, as Lando Norris rues grid penalty.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Qualifying – Times
Times from today's qualifying session for the Moet & Chandon Belgian Grand Prix.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Antonelli quickest as Hamilton crashes
Kimi Antonelli sets the pace in final practice, as Lewis Hamilton crashes out in an almost carbon copy of Pierre Gasly's FP2 incident.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Saturday Free – Times
Times from the final free practice session for the Moet & Chandon Belgian Grand Prix.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Vowles ‘reveals’ 2027 aero regulation changes
James Vowles has, possibly inadvertently, given insight into the aerodynamic changes to be introduced in 2027.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Revealed: How Lindblad got latest Bulls upgrades
Racing Bulls boss, Alan Permane has revealed how his team decided which of its drivers would receive the latest upgrade package.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Ferrari fined
Ferrari has been fined €10,000 for a breach of Article B6.4.2 of the regulations.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: FIA Team Representatives Press Conference
Today's team representatives press conference with Allan McNish, Graeme Lowdon and Alan Permane.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Mercedes
The competitive picture looks tight as it has in recent races.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Alpine
In the end, it has turned out to be a busy and eventful day.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Williams
Tomorrow will be about managing energy, particularly in low fuel, and getting in amongst the midfield for qualifying.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Practice team notes – McLaren
We're reasonably happy with the general pace shown today and feel we're a bit better in relation to the usual status quo seen over the past few race weekends.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Cadillac
We had a clean day today and were able to conduct some very useful evaluation of the new front wing endplate we have brought.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Verstappen sets early pace at Spa
Max Verstappen tops the timesheets in FP1 at Spa-Francorchamps, with the Ferrari pair in hot pursuit.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Friday Free 1 – Times
Times from today's opening free practice session for the Moet & Chandon Belgian Grand Prix.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Power Unit elements
Power unit elements used prior to the Moet & Chandon Belgian Grand Prix weekend.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Piastri insists he’s staying at McLaren
"Yes!" says a frustrated Oscar Piastri when asked if he is staying at McLaren next season.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Leclerc forced to adapt driving style
Silverstone winner, Charles Leclerc admits that 2026 cars have forced him to change his style of driving.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
“Of course, it’s very frustrating,” admits Antonelli
As his rivals chip away at his championship lead, Kimi Antonelli admits that recent issues have been frustrating.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: FIA Drivers Press Conference
Today's press conference with Max Verstappen, Alex Albon, Esteban Ocon, Charles Leclerc, Kimi Antonelli and Liam Lawson.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Hamilton continues to avoid the simulator
"Since I stopped, my performance has gone much, much better," says Lewis Hamilton of his decision to stop using Ferrari's simulator.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Red Bull ditches controversial rear wing
"I think it's quite obvious why we've done that," says Max Verstappen as Red Bull ditches its version of the Macarena wing.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Norris gets 10-place grid drop in Belgium
McLaren has confirmed that Lando Norris will have a 10-place grid drop this weekend after exceeding the permitted number of power units.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Preview – Ferrari
Our objective is to maximise our result and make sure we execute every detail as well as possible from the first session to the chequered flag.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Preview – Red Bull
It could be tricky with the energy management limitations on the straights but we have historically done well here so you never know what will happen.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Preview – Pirelli
Pirelli has brought the C2, C3 and C4 compounds, as Spa-Francorchamps ranks among the most demanding circuits for tyres in terms of loads and forces, though not reaching the levels of Suzuka or Silverstone.Read source - PI
Technical·Pitpass·
Honda confirms Zandvoort upgrade
Honda's trackside manager and chief engineer, Shintaro Orihara has confirmed that the much-anticipated upgraded engine will debut at Zandvoort.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Preview – Williams
We expect to utilise the full energy pack window: full at Turn 1, depleted by Turn 5, then full again at the Turn 14 exit before emptying by Turn 18. This leaves Sector 2 significantly starved of energy.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Preview – McLaren
This weekend will see the introduction of a new rear wing which will be tested and evaluated in Friday's practice sessions, both cars will also be fitted with a new ICE unit, the third of the season.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Preview – Mercedes
Reliability issues have cost us points, and in a championship this competitive, that is something we cannot afford.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Preview – Cadillac
The American squad will be bringing an upgraded front wing to Spa, continuing the program of updates over the season.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Preview – Alpine
Clearly, we are in a very close midfield fight in the battle for P5 in the Constructors' Championship and it is evident that right now we are just that step behind some of our rivals, which we must quickly resolve.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Preview – Audi
There is a positive atmosphere within the team, and everyone is pushing in the right direction.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Preview – Haas
We've operated at a high level in the last few races, so we're focused on building on that and getting the maximum out of the planned program.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Cadillac in “no man’s land” says Bottas
Though boosted by Cadillac's Silverstone result, Valtteri Bottas urges the American team to keep pushing.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Vowles eyes Spa “opportunity”
Williams boss, James Vowles believes that Spa Francorchamps offers his team the opportunity to come back swinging.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Otro Capital partnership not successful says Renault boss
Renault Group CEO, Francois Provost says the 'partnership' between Alpine and Otro Capital was of no real benefit to the F1 team.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Binotto calls for ADUO to be “rethought”
Audi boss, Mattia Binotto believes that the criteria by which the ADUO system is measured is unfair.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Ben Sulayem certain of Horner’s return to F1
Citing his success with Red Bull, FIA president, Mohammed ben Sulayem is convinced that Christian Horner will soon be back in the F1 paddock.Read source 
PIRumours·Pitpass·
Webber dismisses “nonsense” Piastri speculation
Mark Webber has described talk of Oscar Piastri and McLaren parting company as "nonsense".Read source- PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Ferrari ‘christens’ the Madring
Filming day allows Ferrari to be the first to take to the new circuit that will host the Spanish Grand Prix.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
FIA ‘checking’ ‘Macarena’ wings
Following successive accidents involving Max Verstappen, both attributed to the Red Bull's rotating rear wing, the FIA is to investigate the device.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Domenicali hints at more Sprints
F1 CEO, Stefano Domenicali hints that the number of Sprints to be held in 2027 could increase to as many as ten.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Pirelli’s Silverstone test concludes
Mercedes and Williams in action at Silverstone as development of 2027 slick tyres continues.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Leclerc hopes for an end to negativity
Silverstone winner, Charles Leclerc is hoping that his victory will dispel some of the negativity he has suffered in recent months.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Pirelli confirms compounds for Belgium and Hungary
Pirelli has confirmed the compounds to be used in the final double-header before the summer break.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Vasseur tempers title talk
Despite his team claiming its second win of the season, Ferrari boss, Fred Vasseur dismisses talk of a title challenge.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Domenicali sets deadline for Bahrain decision
F1 CEO, Stefano Domenicali has admitted that a decision on whether to host a race in Bahrain this year must be made before the summer break.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Ben Sulayem seeks independent engine supply for F1
Continuing to set out his dream for the future of F1, FIA president, Mohammed ben Sulayem eyes an independent engine supplier and the return of refuelling.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
British Grand Prix in Words, Stats and Pictures
Everything you need to know about the Pirelli British Grand Prix... all the details, stats, pictures and quotes.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Wolff sheds light on Antonelli’s issue
"We had the problem with the wheel shield that broke," reveals Mercedes boss following Kimi Antonelli's Silverstone heartbreak.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
“Tough times never last,” says Leclerc
Charles Leclerc is philosophical after claiming his first win since Austin 2024.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Mekies promises full enquiry into wing failure
"He's right to be unhappy," says Red Bull boss after rear wing failure costs Max Verstappen podium finish.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
A curious penalty for Sainz
Not 5s, not 10s, not even 20s, Carlos Sainz gets penalised a whole lap!Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
British Grand Prix: Post Race press conference
Today's post race press conference with Charles Leclerc, George Russell and Lewis Hamilton.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
British Grand Prix: Race team notes – Red Bull
First and foremost we must start by apologising to Max.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
British Grand Prix: Race team notes – Ferrari
This is a mega-positive result for the team.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
British Grand Prix: Race team notes – McLaren
Today's Grand Prix is a welcome result with good points overall for the team, but we are under no illusions about where we stand.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Penalties, penalties, penalties for Stroll
Lance Stroll gets more penalties than a World Cup shoot-out for repeated track limits violations.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
British Grand Prix: Race team notes – Mercedes
We are super happy for George as he has not quite gelled with the car as he would have liked this weekend.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
British Grand Prix: Race team notes – Alpine
Double points at the home race for the team is a good result from where we started the race and the relative performance level we have shown across the weekend.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
British Grand Prix: Race team notes – Aston Martin
We finished our home race at Silverstone with both cars, but it was a difficult afternoon.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Hamilton given a reprimand
Lewis Hamilton is given a reprimand - but retains his podium finish - for yellow flag infringement.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
British Grand Prix: Race team notes – Cadillac
The team has shown its resilience this weekend, particularly at the end of a very challenging double header.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Brown clarifies engine upgrade status
Zak Brown explains why it is that McLaren is the only team yet to run the upgraded Mercedes engine.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Wolff plays down budget cap comments
"It was misunderstood," says Toto Wolff of his suggestion that Ferrari's constant upgrades could see the Maranello outfit exceed the budget cap.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Drivers admit concern at Yo-yoing
Drivers fear that Yo-yoing and closing speeds will present an even greater danger in today's Grand Prix following Saturday's Sprint.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
British Grand Prix: Post Qualifying press conference
Today's post-qualifying press conference with Kimi Antonelli, Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
British Grand Prix: Sprint & Qualifying team notes – Red Bull
To be honest, we have taken a step backwards compared to where we were in Austria.Read source - PI
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British Grand Prix: Sprint & Qualifying team notes – Mercedes
It has been a real battle with Ferrari so far this weekend.Read source - PI
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British Grand Prix: Sprint & Qualifying team notes – McLaren
What we have seen in this morning's Sprint with Lando's race pace gives us a bit more confidence that we can be more competitive over a full race tomorrow.Read source - PI
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British Grand Prix: Sprint & Qualifying team notes – Ferrari
Today's P2 and P3 is a good result for the team even if you always hope for more, as was the case yesterday.Read source - PI
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British Grand Prix: Sprint & Qualifying team notes – Alpine
It was not the result we were hoping for in qualifying and is a continuation of where we found ourselves in Sprint qualifying yesterday.Read source - PI
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Gasly penalised
Pierre Gasly has been handed a 3-place grid penalty for impeding Lance Stroll during qualifying.Read source - PI
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Verstappen hits out at Lego parade
"I don't think that is what Formula 1 needs," says four-time world champion of pre-race Lego parade at Silverstone.Read source - PI
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Vasseur reacts to Wolff’s budget cap claim
Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur is clearly unhappy with Toto Wolff's suggestion that his team's upgrade programme could be breaking the budget cap.Read source - PI
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F1 gets an official friend
Formula 1 has announced that award-winning comedian, actor, and writer Jack Whitehall has become an official Friend of F1.Read source - PI
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British Grand Prix: FIA Team Representatives Press Conference
Today's team representatives press conference with Zak Brown, Frederic Vasseur and Steve Nielsen.Read source - PI
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British Grand Prix: Practice & Sprint Shootout notes – Racing Bulls
Sprint Qualifying was well executed by the team.Read source - PI
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British Grand Prix: Practice & Sprint Shootout notes – Pirelli
It will be interesting to see tomorrow which compounds come into play in the Sprint race, because, at this stage, even the Soft appears capable of being among the competitive options.Read source - PI
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British Grand Prix: Practice & Sprint Shootout notes – Ferrari
Our objective is to score plenty of points in the Sprint and then immediately switch our full focus to qualifying for the Grand Prix.Read source - PI
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British Grand Prix: Power Unit elements
Power unit elements used prior to the Pirelli British Grand Prix weekend.Read source - PI
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Drivers echo Verstappen’s Silverstone energy fears
Lewis Hamilton and others confirm that energy management is going to be a significant issue at Silverstone this weekend.Read source - PI
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British Grand Prix: FIA Drivers Press Conference
Today's press conference with Lance Stroll, Lando Norris, Gabriel Bortoleto, Arvid Lindblad, Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas.Read source - PI
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Sainz to focus on improving Williams
Carlos Sainz puts talk over future on hold whilst he tries to help Williams improve.Read source - PI
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Honda plans Zandvoort upgrade
While Aston Martin is looking to upgrade its car in Hungary, Honda's much anticipated upgrade won't come until after the summer break.Read source - PI
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British Grand Prix: Preview – Cadillac
It might only last a few laps, but Cadillac has finally given the F1 grid a decent looking livery.Read source - PI
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British Grand Prix: Preview – Ferrari
We come into this weekend having carefully analysed the race in Spielberg and identified a number of areas where we can improve.Read source - PI
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British Grand Prix: Preview – Red Bull
Max won the inauguralSprint race at Silverstone in 2021. He has since gone on to be the most successful driver in the format's history.Read source - PI
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British Grand Prix: Preview – Mercedes
The field is too tight, the order is changing too quickly, and what looked competitive one week can look very different the next. That's the reality of where F1 is right now.Read source - PI
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British Grand Prix: Preview – McLaren
The last few events have demonstrated just how incredibly tight the competition is at the front of the grid. We expect this intensity to continue, making it vital that we optimise and maximise every aspect of our package.Read source - PI
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British Grand Prix: Preview – Alpine
Both Pierre Gasly and Franco Colapinto are looking to put on a good showing in front of the team support and are aiming to bounce back this weekend after a challenging outing in Austria.Read source - PI
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Newey comes clean
Adrian Newey reveals that, other than timing, weight and even out-dated equipment all led to Aston Martin's current predicament.Read source - PI
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British Grand Prix: Preview – Williams
Silverstone will be a demanding energy management circuit, with the high-speed nature of Turns 1 & 9 producing very different optimal approaches depending on grip level.Read source - PI
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British Grand Prix: Preview – Pirelli
The tyre selection for the Silverstone weekend consists of the hardest compounds in the range. The C1, C2 and C3 have been chosen due to the high severity of the circuit, which causes degradation.Read source - PI
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Ecclestone no fans of Sprints
Former F1 supremo, Bernie Ecclestone admits that he is not a fan of the expanded calendar or Sprint events.Read source