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PIFIA·Pitpass·
Bahrain Grand Prix: FIA Team Representatives Press Conference
Today's team representatives press conference with James Vowles, Frédéric Vasseur and Flavio Briatore.Read source
PIRace Weekend·Pitpass·
Hamilton warned, Ferrari fined
Ferrari has been fined €10,000 after Lewis Hamilton impeded Gabriel Bortooloeto during today's second practice session.Read source- PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Bahrain Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Red Bull
It's been a challenging day here at Sepang, but also a very interesting one.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Bahrain Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Mercedes
We were running the latest update package on both cars today but rather than seeing the step in lap time that we had hoped for, we have been chasing a tricky balance and a fair amount of tyre overheating.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Bahrain Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Racing Bulls
It's been a positive day for us today.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Bahrain Grand Prix: Practice team notes – McLaren
We found the track conditions quite surprising today.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Bahrain Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Ferrari
We had a good day and learned a lot about this track, but there's still plenty of work ahead of us until Sunday.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Bahrain Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Williams
We knew that Baku was a stronger circuit for us.Read source 
PIDrivers·Pitpass·
Leclerc sets the pace in FP2 in Sepang
Charles Leclerc sets the pace in second practice as Max Verstappen is the only driver not to run the softs.Read source- PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Bahrain Grand Prix: Friday Free 2 – Times
Times from today's second free practice session for the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Verstappen tops Sepang timesheets
Winner here last time out, Max Verstappen sets the opening pace at Sepang.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Bahrain Grand Prix: Power Unit elements
Power unit elements used prior to the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia weekend.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Verstappen to contest Portimao GT race
Max Verstapepn has revealed that he will contest the GT World Challenge at Portimao later this month.Read source 
PITechnical·Pitpass·
Honda’s ADUO bombshell
As it is revealed that Honda introduced its second ADUO upgrade in Spain, Lance Stroll admits that it has made no difference.Read source
PITeams·Pitpass·
Alonso has no guarantee 2027 will be any better
Insisting that he is still enjoying his racing, Fernando Alonso admits that he has no guarantee things will improve at Aston Martin any time soon.Read source
PIRumours·Pitpass·
Hamilton points the finger
Lewis Hamilton claims that speculation over Fred Vasseur's future with Ferrari is being fuelled from above.Read source- PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Bahrain Grand Prix: FIA Drivers Press Conference
Today's press conference with Nico Hulkenberg, Max Verstappen, Oliver Bearman, Arvid Lindblad, Lance Stroll and Pierre Gasly.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Audi reveals plans for new F1 HQ
Audi has revealed plans for a new Formula One Campus in Hinwil, Switzerland.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Herta not giving up on F1 dream
Clarifying his comment on F2, Colton Herta insists that he is still targeting a future in F1.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Bahrain Grand Prix Preview – Red Bull
Red Bull secured victories at the last two Formula 1 races hosted at the Sepang circuit, with Max's 2017 win following on from Daniel in the 2016 race.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Bahrain Grand Prix Preview – Williams
Ahead of the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, Paul Williams, Chief Trackside Engineer, shares insights into the key technical factors that will shape the weekend.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
An F1 circuit for Cape Town?
Blue Mountain Racing has announced its intention to build a new FIA Grade 1 circuit outside Cape Town in order to host an inaugural South African Grand Prix there in 2031.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Haas and Ocon to “part ways”
Days after saying that he is a "free agent" for 2027, Haas has announced that Esteban Ocon will leave at season end.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Bahrain Grand Prix Preview – Ferrari
As we have seen in the last few races, the field is tight and competitiveness alone is not enough: it is essential to put every aspect of the weekend together.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Bahrain Grand Prix Preview – Mercedes
We are bringing an update package this weekend. The update is hopefully another step forward, but there are no guarantees in F1.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Bahrain Grand Prix Preview – Cadillac
Both drivers have a wealth of experience at Sepang. Checo contested the race on six occasions, scoring points four times, while Valtteri has raced here on five occasions, also scoring points four times.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Alonso and Stroll remain at Aston Martin for 2027
Aston Martin has announced that Lance Stroll and Fernando Alonso will continue as the team's drivers in 2027, having extended their long-term contracts.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Ferrari “has confidence” in Vasseur
Fred Vasseur gets the PR 'kiss of death' as Ferrari insists that it stands behind its man.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Bahrain Grand Prix Preview – Alpine
The most recent race in Kuala Lumpur was Pierre's debut in Formula One and he now returns with over 190 Grands Prix under his belt.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Bahrain Grand Prix Preview – McLaren
Returning to Sepang for the first time in almost a decade presents an interesting challenge.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Bahrain Grand Prix Preview – Audi
After introducing a new package in Baku, the focus will be on continuing to fine-tune it and extracting maximum performance from the R26 over the weekend.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Bahrain Grand Prix Preview – Pirelli
Despite Sepang being a historic venue, no team possesses truly relevant references relating to the current generation of cars.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Bahrain Grand Prix Preview – Haas
Ollie Bearman has never before raced at Sepang but Esteban Ocon contested grands prix there in 2016 and 2017.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Words, Stats and Pictures
Everything you need to know about the Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix... all the details, stats, pictures and quotes.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
K-pop star to record official theme song for Williams collaboration
Williams and DAN DA DAN have announced K-pop star TZUYU as the voice of their official collaboration theme song.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Verstappen opposed to Middle East season finale
"I think we shouldn't go," says four-time world champion Max Verstappen as the sport considers whether the Qatar and Abu Dhabi races should go ahead.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Alpine reacts to social media abuse… again
Not for the first time, Alpine has had to issue a statement following online abuse from 'fans' of Franco Colapinto.Read source - PI
Rumours·Pitpass·
Vasseur reacts to Horner speculation
Ferrari boss, Fred Vasseur has reacted to speculation linking Christian Horner with the Italian team.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Russell “gaining confidence”
"It's coming to me a bit more intuitively," says race winner George Russell following a weekend of domination in Baku.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Antonelli laments lost weekend
"I was driving a bit like my grandmother," says world championship leader Kimi Antonelli following "worst weekend" of the year.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Lawson baffled by lack of action over teammate
Liam Lawson is shocked that the cause of the other intra-team clash in Baku went unpunished.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Briatore mulls reaction to Colapinto calamity
Alpine boss, Flavio Briatore, is to consider what action should be taken following Franco Colapinto's costly Baku clash.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Norris calls for Colapinto race ban
Lando Norris demands a race ban for Franco Colapinto following incident which turned the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on its head.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Post Race press conference
Today's post-race press conference with George Russell, Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Bortoleto demoted
Gabriel Bortoleto drops to last following time penalty for overtaking under yellow flags.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Race team notes – Red Bull
It was an incredible race from Max, Isack and the whole team.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Race team notes – Mercedes
It's been a really impressive weekend from George, he simply hasn't put a foot wrong. He hit the ground running in FP1 and set the pace from then on.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Race team notes – Racing Bulls
We were fortunate to come away with the result we have.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
A grid penalty for Colapinto
Franco Colapinto heads to Sepang with a 5-place grid penalty following the incident during today's Azerbaijan Grand Prix.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Race team notes – Cadillac
We are a little bit disappointed after qualifying yesterday and today's race but the fact that we are a bit disappointed is a good sign.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Race team notes – Alpine
These sort of incidents shouldn't happen, particularly when we were running well with both cars in point-scoring positions.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Race team notes – McLaren
Leaving Baku with zero points is a difficult result to accept, but it is a responsibility we must take as a team.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Race team notes – Ferrari
We knew before coming to Baku that this could be a difficult weekend for us.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Race team notes – Williams
It's been a mammoth effort to bring the update that we have here this weekend and it's nice to walk away with a point.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Race team notes – Haas
It's an amazing result for everyone's hard work. It's been a long time coming.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Race team notes – Aston Martin
There was not a huge amount to fight for today.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Starting Grid
Amended starting grid for the Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix after penalties applied.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Post Qualifying press conference
Today's post-qualifying press conference with George Russell, Charles Leclerc and Oscar Piastri.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes – Williams
It's a step in the right direction and demonstrates that we are able to develop the car.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Sainz and Perez penalised
Carlos Sainz and Sergio Perez received grid penalties following qualifying incidents.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes – Alpine
A good qualifying for us today with both cars in Q3 for the third time this season.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes – McLaren
Our objective will be to stay in contention, fight for the podium and be ready to exploit every opportunity that comes our way.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes – Ferrari
We made some significant changes to the set-up and to our approach, and they paid off today.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: FIA Team Representatives Press Conference
Today's team representatives press conference with Mattia Binotto, Ayao Komatsu and Laurent Mekies.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
A reprimand for Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton gets his second reprimand of the season after impeding Liam Lawson.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Pirelli
It was a first day heavily influenced by a particularly dirty track, with dust even on the racing line, resulting in very significant track evolution.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Ferrari
We lacked some pace in the practice sessions so there is quite a lot of work to do tonight to close the gap.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Racing Bulls
It's been a pretty decent day today overall.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Practice team notes – McLaren
We've introduced a significant upgrade this weekend and the initial data suggests the car is behaving as our simulations predicted, which is a positive starting point.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Haas
It was a mixed day really because it wasn't a trouble-free FP1, and in FP2, Ollie had another PU issue which ended his session.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Russell continues to set Baku pace
George Russell quickest in second practice session, as a demanding, unforgiving Baku circuit continues to take its toll.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Friday Free 2 – Times
Times from today's second free practice session for the Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Leclerc fesses up
"There have been moments I went too far," admits Charles Leclerc when asked about battles with teammate Lewis Hamilton.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Russell quickest in messy opening session in Baku
Kimi Antonelli is one of several drivers to miss out on track time in an incident filled opening session in Baku.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Power Unit elements
Power unit elements used prior to the Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Shorter races make no sense, says Hamilton
Seven-time world champion, Lewis Hamilton believes grands prix should be longer not shorter.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix: FIA Drivers Press Conference
Today's press conference with Isack Hadjar, Charles Leclerc, Alex Albon, Sergio Perez, Oscar Piastri and George Russell.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Russell avoids Baku engine penalty
George Russell will not be taking on a new engine this weekend and therefore avoids a grid penalty.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
New rules have “assassinated” circuits, says Alonso
Two-time world champion, Fernando Alonso continues his criticism of the 2026 regulations.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Ocon a “free agent” for 2027
Esteban Ocon's admission appears to confirm that the Frenchman will not be at Haas next season.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Durksen completes maiden F1 test
Joshua Durksen has reached a landmark moment in his motorsport journey by completing his maiden F1 test at Portimao.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Hadjar remains with Red Bull for 2027
Red Bull has announced an extension to Isack Hadjar's contract, thereby completing its driver line-up for the 2027 Formula One season.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
A rebrand for McLaren
McLaren has revealed an evolved brand identity that brings together its past, present and future.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix Preview – Ferrari
The last few races have demonstrated that our car can deliver a good level of competitiveness, but they have also highlighted how important it is to put every part of the weekend together.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix Preview – Williams
Baku is a medium-to-high energy sensitivity circuit, largely due to the extremely long run from Turn 16 to T1, where teams expect to use the full battery window in both qualifying and the race.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix Preview – Mercedes
Recent results have been encouraging, but they don't guarantee anything. Baku will expose any weakness very quickly.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix Preview – Cadillac
We have some new small aerodynamic upgrades to try in free practice as we continue to develop this year's car. As planned, Checo will also run the new spec Ferrari power-unit.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix Preview – Red Bull
Having made a successful recovery from his wrist injury, Isack Hadjar will return to action at the Baku City Circuit on Thursday.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
F1 Commission agrees reduction in race distances
As from next year, races distances are reduced to 290km to accommodate the revised rules on fuel flow.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix Preview – Alpine
We will be aiming to translate our performance level from Spain into this weekend.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix Preview – McLaren
As part of the team's continued journey throughout the 2026 season, the team will bring to Baku a set of upgrades aimed to improve the aerodynamic performance of the MCL40.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix Preview – Pirelli
One of the most interesting tyre-related aspects of Baku will be temperature management.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix Preview – Audi
After adding another point to its tally in Madrid, the fifth occasion in the last six races in which the team finished in the points, Audi is aiming to continue its progress in the streets of Baku.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Azerbaijan Grand Prix Preview – Haas
We aim to build on our progress from Monza and Madrid to really unlock the potential of the package at this circuit where anything can happen.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Verstappen “seriously considered” quitting F1
Max Verstappen says that he "seriously considered" quitting F1 over the new regulations.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Norris welcomes Monaco Sprint
Lando Norris has thrown his support behind the news that Monaco is to host one of ten Sprints in 2027.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Herta calls time on F2
American's decision not to continue in F2 appears to end hopes of Cadillac F1 drive.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Hamilton denies media claim
Lewis Hamilton has reacted to the claim in the Italian media that he is seeking a say in Ferrari's management.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Elliot returns to Enstone as Chief Technical Officer
Alpine has announced that Mike Elliott is rejoining the team as Chief Technical Officer.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Pirelli concludes Imola test
Ferrari and Racing Bulls in action at Imola as Pirelli tyre test concludes.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Don’t think and drive, Stella tells Piastri
One of many drivers having to change their style to adapt to the 2026 cars, McLaren boss says Oscar Piastri must stop thinking about his issues with the MCL40.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Wolff supports Honda ‘rescue’ bid
Toto Wolff says he supports Mohammed ben Sulayem's bid to throw a lifeline to Fernando Alonso and Honda.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
F1 reveals 2027 calendar
2027 season to include 10 Sprints including Monaco and Abu Dhabi.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Mercedes explains Russell’s Madring strategy
Mercedes deputy team principal, Bradley Lord explains why George Russell was pitted under the VSC at the weekend.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Audi youngster Slater heading to F2 in 2027
Audi Driver Development Programme driver, Freddie Slater, will make the step up to F2 Invicta Racing next season.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Norris drives the McLaren Hypercar
Lando Norris swapped single-seaters for sports cars today, joining the McLaren Hypercar Team at Portimão for the MCL-HY FIA Hypercar's fifth track test.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix in Words, Stats and Pictures
Everything you need to know about the Tag Heuer Gran Premio de Espana... all the details, stats, pictures and quotes.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: Driver Tyre Strategies
Details of each driver's tyre strategy during the Tag Heuer Gran Premio de Espana.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: Fastest Race Laps
Fastest times posted by each driver during the Tag Heuer Gran Premio de Espana.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Honda announces new leader of its F1 project
Honda has announced that Yoichiro Fukao is take over the leadership of its F1 Project from Tetsushi Kakuda.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Drivers blast boring Madring
Drivers almost unanimous in criticising new track that promised much but delivered little.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Norris fumes over VSC rules
"Unlucky" Lando Norris calls for a change to the VSC rules.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Russell and Hamilton dismiss title hopes
George Russell and Lewis Hamilton have effectively written-off their chances of catching Kimi Antonelli in the title fight.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: Post Race press conference
Today's post-race press conference with Kimi Antonelli, Max Verstappen and Lando Norris.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: Race team notes – Red Bull
Once again, Max extracted absolutely everything from the car, as he always does.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: Race team notes – Alpine
The aim heading into the weekend was to be ahead of Racing Bulls and close the gap to them in the Constructors' Championship. We did that.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: Race team notes – Williams
A very tricky day - we don't have pace here this weekend.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: Race team notes – Mercedes
We are pleased to have taken the first victory at the Madring.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: Race team notes – Pirelli
As expected, graining appeared mainly on the front-left tyre, on the inner area of the tread, but with limited intensity.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: Race team notes – McLaren
It's frustrating when you have the performance to win and the racing gods aren't on your side, but we will take it on the chin.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Alonso confirms talks with FIA and F1
Fernando Alonso has admitted to having talks with both the F1 CEO and FIA president over the future of the sport.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Give drivers a say in circuit design urges Verstappen
Max Verstappen has called on F1 to consult drivers when designing new circuits.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: Post Qualifying press conference
Today's post-qualifying press conference with Lando Norris, Kimi Antonelli and Max Verstappen.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes – Red Bull
Max delivered another exceptional performance and it was also very encouraging to see Liam right in the mix, only a few tenths away.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Sainz penalised
Carlos Sainz has been handed a three-place grid drop at his home Grand Prix after impeding Valtteri Bottas.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes – Mercedes
Overtaking will be tough tomorrow. It has not looked easy in any of the junior formula races but hopefully we get some good action.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes – Alpine
It could be a race of attrition tomorrow. So, we need to stay focused and be there at the end to score as many points as we can.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes – Cadillac
It will be important to stay out of trouble, execute cleanly and make the most of every opportunity.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes – McLaren
Today's pole position is a masterpiece from Lando and a fantastic reward for the entire team's hard work.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes – Williams
It is a race that could present some twists and turns and we need to be ready for them when they come.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes – Ferrari
We need to be ready to take every opportunity, whether that comes from a VSC, a Safety Car or even a red flag.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: FIA Team Representatives Press Conference
Today's team representatives press conference with Alan Permane, Mike Krack and Marcin Budkowski.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Red Bull
It was quite a smooth session, a normal Friday where you know you need to improve the car.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Alpine
It was a day of learning and acclimatising to a new track and getting laps under our belt and going through the data.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Racing Bulls
If we look beyond Arvid's crash during FP2, it has been an excellent day for the team.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Haas
We made good improvement between FP1 and FP2, where track conditions were good, although it's a very challenging track.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Ferrari
Given the nature of the Madring and the expected difficulty of overtaking, much of the teams' work was focused on preparing for qualifying, which could be a significant factor on the outcome of the race.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Mercedes
What we have seen is that the front tyres are having a tough time and that is probably going to be the same story on Sunday.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
“I need some luck,” admits Russell
"Right now he's performing better than me," says George Russell of teammate Kimi Antonelli as he seeks to raise his game.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
“I went too far,” admits Leclerc
Charles Lecelrc has taken responsibility for the first lap clash at Monza with teammate Lewis Hamilton.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix: FIA Drivers Press Conference
Today's press conference with Fernando Alonso, Esteban Ocon, Franco Colapinto, Gabriel Bortoleto, Carlos Sainz and Valtteri Bottas.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
“It’s going to be very difficult,” warns Verstappen
Four-time world champion, Max Verstappen warns of "big shunts" at a track that kills cars.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix Preview – Williams
Grip is the biggest unknown, and it will shape both tyre warm-up and the risk of graining on the softer compounds.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
“I don’t race dirty,” says Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton speaks out as speculation over Ferrari is fuelled by the Italian press and social media.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Alonso claims Monza no longer the Temple of Speed
As Monza confirms the shortcomings of the 2026 regulations, Fernando Alonso laments that it is no longer fit to be called the Temple of Speed.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix Preview – Ferrari
We have turned the page after Monza and our full focus is now on Madrid and on the opportunity that a new race weekend presents.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Raikkonen joins Red Bull
Robin Raikkonen, son of you know who, one of the most promising young talents of his generation, has joined the Red Bull Junior Team.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix Preview – Cadillac
With a new track, we never really know what we're going to get until the car goes out for a lap.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix Preview – Mercedes
New circuits create opportunities and unknowns in equal measure.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix Preview – Red Bull
It is a new track for everyone and hopefully we can hit the ground running well and get off to a good start.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Williams reveals retro Madring livery
The one-off livery for the Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid is inspired by the championship-winning FW07C which raced at Jarama in 1981.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix Preview – Haas
In Monza, we got the most out of the new package in qualifying, but we struggled with tire degradation in the race. This is something we will be focused on improving in Madrid.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix Preview – Alpine
Fresh from a rollercoaster weekend in Monza, Alpine is preparing to compete at a circuit that promises to be just that, and more!Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix Preview – Pirelli
From an energy perspective, the Madrid circuit ranks among the five most demanding on the calendar, with lateral forces comparable in intensity to those recorded at Barcelona and Silverstone.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Spanish Grand Prix Preview – McLaren
Heading into a completely new circuit in Madrid brings both immense opportunity and risk.Read source - PI
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Spanish Grand Prix Preview – Audi
Madrid will be a new challenge for everyone, and there is always the added element of the unknown.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Ferrari’s ADUO upgrade lacks “pure power”, admits Vasseur
"We are missing pure power," admits Fred Vasseur as Ferrari's ADUO upgrade fails to impress.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Ben Sulayem defends calendar indecision
"We can't jump the gun," insists FIA president amidst ongoing confusion over final races of the season.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hadjar to miss Spanish Grand Prix
Red Bull has confirmed that Isack Hadjar will sit-out this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix at the Madring.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix in Words, Stats and Pictures
Everything you need to know about the Pirelli Gran Premio d'Italia... all the details, stats, pictures and quotes.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Russell magnanimous in defeat
George Russell admits that teammate Kimi Antonelli is now in control of the championship.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Audi appeals Tsunoda decision
Audi has lodged an appeal against the stewards decision to take no further action over Yuki Tsunoda's alleged race start infringement.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Wolff defends Mercedes strategy
"We didn't know what was the better strategy," admits Toto Wolff, as George Russell's title hopes fade.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Vasseur to consider team orders?
"The outcome of Turn 1-2 is not good for the team," admits Fred Vasseur as Ferrari tensions rise.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
“It’s a dream coming true,” admits Antonelli
Even the tifosi are won over by Kimi Antonelli's fairy-tale Monza win.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: Race team notes – Mercedes
That was a phenomenal race by the team and both drivers.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: Post Race press conference
Today's post-race press conferece with Kimi Antonelli, George Russell and Max Verstappen.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: Race team notes – Red Bull
Today was a well-deserved podium for Max and the whole team.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: Race team notes – Audi
We knew Monza would be one of the more difficult circuits for our car, so to come away with both cars finishing just outside the points is a solid effort.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: Race team notes – Pirelli
We expected a race in which all three compounds would be viable strategic options and that proved to be the case.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Tsunoda keeps tenth place
Monza stewards take no further action against Yuki Tsunoda for an alleged start procedure infringement.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: Race team notes – McLaren
Today's race was executed at a higher standard than Qualifying, where starting P6 and P8 left us paying a price in a field that's hard to overtake.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: Race team notes – Ferrari
We knew that this race would be challenging.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: Starting Grid
Amended starting grid for the Pirelli Gran Premio d'Italia after penalties applied.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: Post Qualifying press conference
Today's post-qualifying press conference with Pierre Gasly, George Russell and Oscar Piastri.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes – Alpine
What an incredible result for Pierre, Franco, and the whole team with pole position and both cars in Q3.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes – Red Bull
We have a few things we need to fix and improve for tomorrow so that we can be in the fight with the guys ahead.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes – Ferrari
We were expecting to suffer a bit here because of the layout of the track, so to be just one tenth off Russell's time is a good result.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes – McLaren
These are not the positions we were hoping for, but we have to focus on extracting the best from this situation.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes – Williams
That was fundamentally where our car is performance-wise.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
International Court of Appeal reacts to Briatore claim
The International Court of Appeal has issued a statement in reaction to Flavio Briatore's claim of bias.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Russell quickest in final practice
FP3 proves the perfect appetiser for Monza qualifying, where traffic, grip, energy strategy and indeed team strategy look likely to have a significant impact.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: Saturday Free – Times
Times from the final free practice session for the Pirelli Gran Premio d'Italia.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Briatore accuses ICA judge of bias
Flavio Briatore essentially accuses one of the FIA's International Court of Appeal's judges of being in McLaren's pocket.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Milan to host 3-day 2027 season launch event
F1 Live Milan to feature a three-day fan festival and F1 The Show, with appearances from the 11 teams' drivers, team principals, as well as music, entertainment, and more.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Pirelli
The performance gaps were in line with our simulations: around half a second between the C4 and C5 and approximately two tenths between the C3 and C4.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Racing Bulls
It's been a good day, certainly in FP2.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: Practice team notes – McLaren
The new H-Wing performed well, and we now anticipate it to add performance as we head into the rest of the weekend.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Mercedes
Overall we've had a good Friday here in Monza.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Ferrari
We know our weaknesses and we will focus on those, giving everything to bring home the best result on Sunday.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: FIA Team Representatives Press Conference
Today's team representatives press conference with Flavio Briatore, Frédéric Vasseur and Andrea Stella.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: Practice team notes – Haas
This was obviously a very important Friday because we brought an upgrade package, and from what we know so far it's delivering in terms of characteristics.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Leclerc heads Ferrari 1-2 in opening session
Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton get Ferrari's home weekend off to the perfect start with a 1-2... on mediums.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: Friday Free 1 – Times
Times from today's opening free practice session for the Pirelli Gran Premio d'Italia.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: Power Unit elements
Power unit elements used prior to the Pirelli Gran Premio d'Italia weekend.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
“I was very ill,” says Verstappen
He might be fully recovered from the flu that compromised his home race, but Max Verstappen could face a relapse this weekend.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix: FIA Drivers Press Conference
Today's press conference with Lewis Hamilton, Oliver Bearman, Pierre Gasly, Lance Stroll, Kimi Antonelli and Liam Lawson.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Hamilton senses change at Ferrari
"Now we have a North Star," declares Lewis Hamilton, as the seven-time world champion talks of renewed spirit at Maranello.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Antonelli promises “full attack”
Despite the fact that he will start Sunday's race from the back of the grid, local hero Kimi Antonelli promises "full attack".Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Alonso still to decide future
Still unhappy with the rules overhaul, Fernando Alonso admits that he has yet to decide on whether to remain in the sport.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix Preview – Red Bull
Ayumu Iwasa will take part in FP1 at Monza, partnering Liam Lawson in the opening session.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hadjar to miss Monza
Red Bull has announced that, as he continues to recover, Isack Hadjar will miss this weekend's Italian Grand Prix.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix Preview – Ferrari
We are introducing an updated power unit as part of the development opportunities available under ADUO. It represents a step in the right direction and as this year is very much about marginal gains.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix Preview – Cadillac
Test driver Colton Herta will substitute for Checo Pérez during the first free practice session in Monza.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
McCullough to replace Lambiase at Red Bull
Red Bull has announced that Aston Martin's Performance Director, Tom McCullough is to replace Gianpiero Lambiase.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix Preview – McLaren
The Woking team plans to use previously declared parts that are specific for such a unique track layout as well as to introduce the so-called H-Wing.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix Preview – Alpine
Pierre will sit out FP 1 on Friday as he makes way for reserve driver Paul Aron who is making his second practice outing for the team this season.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix Preview – Pirelli
At Monza, the three softest compounds in the range will be in use: the C3 as Hard, the C4 as Medium and the C5 as Soft.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix Preview – Mercedes
For us, Monza begins with a challenge. Kimi will take a power unit penalty and start from the back of the grid.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Pirelli confirms compounds for Baku, Sepang and Singapore
Pirelli has revealed the compound selections for the triple-header at the end of September beginning with the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix Preview – Williams
Ahead of the 2026 Italian Grand Prix, Paul Williams, Chief Trackside Engineer, shares insights into the key technical factors that will shape the weekend.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix Preview – Haas
We showed last year that we can continue to find performance deep into the season, and that's our continued focus.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Ferrari to celebrate Michael Schumacher at Monza
Ferrari reveals special livery and team kit to commemorate the German champion's first Italian Grand Prix win and his decade in Maranello.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Italian Grand Prix Preview – Audi
This weekend will be a different challenge, on a track layout that could make it difficult to maintain the run of points we had in the last races.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Williams striving to overcome winter’s costly mistakes
Grove outfit is undergoing a "huge numbers of projects" in a bid to put right what's gone wrong this season.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Shovlin plays down Mercedes upgrade fears
"We have not disappeared from the picture," insists Andrew Shovlin, following Toto Wolff's upgrade claim.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Norris extends contract with McLaren
Lando Norris has extended his contract with McLaren until at least 2030, with a multi-year option to commit beyond that date.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Tsolov completes first F1 test
F2 championship leader, Nikola Tsolov, completed an F1 test for the first time today at the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Imola.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Pirelli concludes Mugello test
McLaren, Red Bull and Audi carry out two-day test of 2027 tyres at Mugello.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Alpine finalises ’27 line-up
Alpine has finalised its driver line-up for 2027 with Franco Colapinto remaining with the team alongside Pierre Gasly.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Monaco appeal decision could take weeks
Having heard the appeals from McLaren and Red Bull over the Monaco result, it is understood that a decision will not be reached for several weeks.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Browning gets second 2026 outing with Williams
Luke Browning, will be back behind the wheel of Alex Albon's FW48 for the opening practice session at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
FIA reveals ADUO rankings
Red Bull the power unit benchmark as FIA grants Mercedes and Ferrari additional upgrades.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
FIA hits out at abuse of stewards
The FIA has hit out following online abuse of the Zandvoort stewards in the wake of Franco Colapinto penalty.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Hamilton apologises for radio rant
"That wasn't the best version of me," says seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton following Zandvoort outburst.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Mercedes confirms Antonelli penalty for Monza
A new engine at Monza is set to see Kimi Antonelli start his home race from the back of the grid.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Verstappen set for “world’s biggest kart race”
Max Verstappen is to face 100 competitors in Red Bull's ultimate go-kart race 'Max vs 100' on 16 September, live on Disney+.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
We haven’t got the money for upgrades, claims Wolff
As McLaren claims second successive victory, Toto Wolff admits that budget cap constraints are hurting Mercedes.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Credit where credit is due
Ever his own harshest critic, Lando Norris gives himself a slap on the back following Zandvoort masterclass.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Driver Tyre Strategies
Details of each driver's tyre strategy during the Heineken Dutch Grand Prix.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Fastest Race Laps
Fastest times posted by each driver during the Heineken Dutch Grand Prix.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Russell admits he was wrong on team orders call
"It was the right decision," admits George Russell after team ignored his request to hold off teammate Kimi Antonelli.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Hamilton questions Ferrari strategy
Seven-time world champion believes Ferrari's strategy cost him a podium finish.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
“I got caught out,” admits Verstappen
Four-time world champion, Max Verstappen admits to costly mistake that capped a disappointing home weekend.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Post Race press conference
Today's post-race press conference with Lando Norris, Kimi Antonelli and George Russell.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Race team notes – Cadillac
We have work to do on pace and reliability, but we'll get there.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Race team notes – Pirelli
The last race at Zandvoort proved full of twists and turns and highly unpredictable, particularly from a strategic perspective.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Race team notes – Red Bull
A difficult weekend for the team in Zandvoort.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Race team notes – Alpine
We leave Zandvoort a little frustrated even if we gained two points on our direct rivals in the Championship.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Race team notes – Ferrari
Our race pace was decent today, but our execution was not perfect.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Race team notes – Mercedes
Finishing second and third was very much damage limitation.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Post Qualifying press conference
Today's post-qualifying press conference with Lando Norris, George Russell and Kimi Antonelli.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Sprint & Qualifying Results and Reports – Red Bull
We saw in this morning's Sprint that we are in a better situation in race trim.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Sprint & Qualifying Results and Reports – Alpine
We have mixed emotions as a team today.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Sprint & Qualifying Results and Reports – Ferrari
Our race pace was good this morning and one positive from qualifying is that we saved one set of Softs for tomorrow.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Sprint & Qualifying Results and Reports – Aston Martin
Despite the limited practice running of a Sprint event, the weekend so far has given us valuable track time to better understand the characteristics of our recent upgrades and the updated power unit.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Sprint & Qualifying Results and Reports – Williams
It was good to see us close the gap to the front of the field. It's still much larger than we want it to be, but generally in the right direction.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: FIA Team Representatives Press Conference
Today's team representatives press conference with James Vowles, Peter Bayer and Ayao Komatsu.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Practice & Sprint Shootout notes – Mercedes
It's good to come back from the break and kick off with a Sprint pole and hopefully we can carry that form into the rest of the weekend.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Practice & Sprint Shootout notes – Pirelli
The performance gap between the medium and soft is around half a second, in line with our expectations from simulations, although those simulations indicated lap times roughly one second quicker.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Practice & Sprint Shootout notes – McLaren
It is encouraging to carry the level of performance we showed in Hungary into this event, and with upgrades continuing to come, we will keep pushing to build on that momentum.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Practice & Sprint Shootout notes – Racing Bulls
It's been a decent day here in Zandvoort - not perfect, but pretty good.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Practice & Sprint Shootout notes – Audi
The Sprint offers us an opportunity to understand what happened and address it for tomorrow.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Russell on pole for Zandvoort Sprint
George Russell edges out Lando Norris, Charles Leclerc and Oscar Piastri for Zandvoort pole, the four covered by just 0.099s.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Sprint Qualifying – Times
Times from today's Qualifying for the Heineken Dutch Grand Prix Sprint.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Antonelli quickest at Zandvoort
Mercedes, Ferrari and Norris covered by just 0.289s in the Zandvoort weekend's sole practice session.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Practice – Times
Times from today's free practice session for the Heineken Dutch Grand Prix.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Power Unit elements
Power unit elements used prior to the Heineken Dutch Grand Prix weekend.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Former US Ambassador buys into Aston Martin
The Aston Martin F1 team has announced that Robert Wood Johnson, former US Ambassador to the United Kingdom, has acquired a strategic minority stake in the company.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: FIA Drivers Press Conference
Today's press conference with Arvid Lindblad, Sergio Perez, Max Verstappen, Lando Norris, Nico Hulkenberg and George Russell.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Cadillac dismisses sale rumours
TWG Global has issued a brief statement dismissing talk of the Cadillac team being sold.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
Verstappen never contemplated switching to rival team
Max Verstappen insists that retiring from the sport was more likely than moving to another team.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Verstappen commits future to Red Bull
Max Verstappen ends speculation by extending his contract with Red Bull until 2030.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Sainz remains with Williams
Williams has announced that Carlos Sainz has agreed a new multi-year contract.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Preview – Ferrari
Zandvoort marks the start of the second part of the season and our approach remains the same: taking it one race at a time and focusing on ourselves.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Official: Hadjar to miss Dutch Grand Prix
Red Bull and Racing Bulls confirm revised line-ups for Zandvoort as a result of Isack Hadjar's wrist injury.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Preview – Williams
A short, twisty track makes overtaking very difficult, putting a premium on qualifying.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Hadjar to miss Zandvoort?
There is increasing speculation that Isack Hadjar will miss this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix due to a wrist injury.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
FIA to hear Monaco appeals
The FIA's International Court of Appeal will hear Red Bull and McLaren's appeals against Monaco decisions on Tuesday 25 August.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
Albon remains with Williams for 2027
Williams has confirmed that Alex Albon will continue racing with the team in 2027.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Preview – Alpine
We have a few upgrades available this weekend, which we will run on the car in practice ahead of Sprint Qualifying.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Preview – Pirelli
For the event in the Netherlands, the selected compounds are the C2, C3 and C4, the same choice as last year. Opting for a softer trio contributed to a two-stop race.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Preview – Cadillac
Since Zandvoort returned to F1 in 2021, Checo has scored points in each of his four appearances in the Dutch Grand Prix. Valtteri, who has also contested four, finished on the podium in 2021.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Preview – Mercedes
Whilst we are slightly out of step with upgrades compared to our rivals, we have more performance to unlock and a clear development plan to do so.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Preview – Audi
We know the battle for the points position remains close, but we are confident we can be in the mix in Zandvoort and beyond.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Preview – Haas
It's no secret that we experienced a challenging run of races before the summer shutdown, so the break came at a good time.Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
ADUO has “weaknesses” admits Tombazis
The FIA's single-seater director Nikolas Tombazis has admitted that the controversial ADUO system has "weaknesses".Read source - PI
FIA·Pitpass·
FIA lifts ban on Russian and Belarusian competitors
The FIA has lifted the ban imposed on Russian and Belarusian competitors following the invasion of Ukraine in 2022.Read source - PI
Teams·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 - PI
Latest·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 - PI
Technical·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 - PI
Drivers·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 - PI
Race 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 - PI
Rumours·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
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
British Grand Prix: Sprint & Qualifying team notes – Mercedes
It has been a real battle with Ferrari so far this weekend.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
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
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
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
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
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
FIA·Pitpass·
Gasly penalised
Pierre Gasly has been handed a 3-place grid penalty for impeding Lance Stroll during qualifying.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
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
Teams·Pitpass·
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
Latest·Pitpass·
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
FIA·Pitpass·
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
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
British Grand Prix: Practice & Sprint Shootout notes – Racing Bulls
Sprint Qualifying was well executed by the team.Read source - PI
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
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
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
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
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
British Grand Prix: Power Unit elements
Power unit elements used prior to the Pirelli British Grand Prix weekend.Read source - PI
Latest·Pitpass·
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
FIA·Pitpass·
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
Teams·Pitpass·
Sainz to focus on improving Williams
Carlos Sainz puts talk over future on hold whilst he tries to help Williams improve.Read source - PI
Teams·Pitpass·
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
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
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
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
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
Drivers·Pitpass·
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
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
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
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
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
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
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
Teams·Pitpass·
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
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
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
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
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
Race Weekend·Pitpass·
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