Formula One News — May 2025

Today the Alpine F1 team announced that Franco Colapinto will replace Jack Doohan as the second driver in the team, and will partner Pierre Gasly for the next five races.

Rumours are already swirling after Alpine team boss Oliver Oakes suddenly resigned.

Alpine has announced the immediate resignation of team principal Oliver Oakes, just six races into the 2025 Formula 1 season. Executive advisor Flavio Briatore will assume Oakes’ duties on an interim basis.

Red Bull consultant Franz Tost warns that the world championship will effectively be "over" if the team's Imola upgrade is not a big step forward.

The FIA's controversial president has floated the idea of completely abandoning the budget cap in Formula 1.

Dr Helmut Marko says Red Bull has no regrets about dropping Liam Lawson just two races into the 2025 season.

Toto Wolff has defended McLaren amid accusations the championship leading team may be using a suspicious technical trick in 2025.

Lando Norris pointed the middle finger at Max Verstappen on Sunday, but it's the second McLaren raced by Oscar Piastri who is beginning to run away with 2025.

A growing number of highly-authoritative international media sources are claiming that Jack Doohan has contested his final Formula 1 race for now.

Lewis Hamilton insists he will not apologise for his outspokenness on the radio during the Miami GP.

Former Alpine and Aston Martin team boss Otmar Szafnauer has set his sights on his most ambitious Formula 1 project yet.

In 2041, Kimi Antonelli will be 35, while Fernando Alonso will be knocking on the door of retirement age by celebrating his 60th birthday. In the very same year, Miami is still guaranteed to be on the Formula 1 grid.

Mick Schumacher may actually be a serious contender to return to Formula 1 with the all-new Cadillac team from 2026.

2025 is shaping up as a psychological battle between the two very different personalities in the Papaya-coloured McLaren cockpits.

All is well with the personal and professional relationships inside Ferrari, ambassador and former test driver Marc Gene insists.

Dr Helmut Marko is no longer so worried that Max Verstappen could walk away from Red Bull at the end of 2025.

Fernando Alonso insists he is not "tired" of struggling around in uncompetitive Formula 1 cars.

Dan Towriss, one of the most influential figures in the new-for-2026 Cadillac F1 team, insists the outfit is in "no rush" to sign up Sergio Perez.

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F1 legend Mario Andretti insists Cadillac is in no rush to sign up its drivers for 2026.