Latest Formula One News

JULY 16, 2024

Schumacher says being gay is not a big deal

Now that he has 'come out', former Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher says he won't be making a big deal about his sexuality.

Audi snatches Alpine-Renault's F1 oil brands

The signs are growing that Renault's Formula 1 engine program could be wrapped up.

JULY 15, 2024

Mike Krack linked with shock Audi-Sauber switch

Mike Krack is reportedly being head-hunted to leave Aston Martin and lead Audi's new works Formula 1 project.

Marko says Perez mentally battered at Red Bull

Sergio Perez is "mentally battered", as Dr Helmut Marko refuses to deny raging speculation that Red Bull may decide to oust the struggling Mexican driver within 2024.

Sargeant satisfied with his driving in 2024

Logan Sargeant insists he is "satisfied" with his own driving this year - even though Williams appears to definitely be planning for his 2025 successor.

Steiner plays down Haas resurgence since exit as boss

Gunther Steiner has played down the big step forward made by the Haas team in 2024.

JULY 12, 2024

Lawson secures yet another F1 test outing

Liam Lawson's Formula 1 career is clearly shifting into a higher gear, as yet another on-track test looms for the hopeful New Zealander.

Alonso was not interested in Mercedes seat

Fernando Alonso was "not interested" in becoming Lewis Hamilton's successor at Mercedes.

Verstappen admits visibility problems since 2021

Max Verstappen has revealed he has been grappling with "visibility problems" ever since his huge crash at Silverstone in 2021.

Haas quiet on speculative Toyota F1 reports

Haas is staying quiet for now amid speculation the small American team could be Toyota's route back into Formula 1.

Film-makers deny F1 costing $300 million

The makers of the 2025 film called 'F1' and starring Brad Pitt have hit back at reports the movie's budget tipped the scales at an incredible $300 million.

Magnussen deserves to lose Haas seat says Steiner

A gaggle of current and highly experienced Formula 1 drivers should be worried about their futures on the grid.

JULY 11, 2024

Red Bull's Hungary upgrade has to work says Marko

Red Bull is pinning its hopes to another upgrade package that is set to debut next weekend in Hungary.

Newey not house-hunting in Italy, says Clarkson

Adrian Newey does not seem to be headed to Ferrari after all, according to well-known former Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson.

Bottas not interested in one-year Mercedes deal

Valtteri Bottas says he would not be interested in returning to Mercedes next year if all he is offered is a one-year deal.

McLaren considers switch to Red Bull power for 2026

McLaren is exploring its options for a potential move away from customer Mercedes power for the next regulations period beginning in 2026.

Two drivers say Lawson should replace struggling Perez

Two former Formula 1 stars have named the driver they think should urgently replace Sergio Perez at Red Bull.

Trailing Norris in 2024 helps me improve says Piastri

Oscar Piastri says he is not getting downbeat even though teammate Lando Norris is currently the most competitive McLaren driver in 2024.

JULY 10, 2024

Hamilton proved his F1 doubters wrong

Lewis Hamilton cast off any lingering doubts about his driving as he ended an almost three-year winning drought last weekend at Silverstone, according to one former F1 driver.

Sainz now most likely Hamilton successor says Ralf

Carlos Sainz appears to be inching towards becoming Lewis Hamilton's successor at Mercedes.

Toyota deal possible for resurgent Haas

A new and wild rumour is circulating that Japanese carmaker giant Toyota could be considering a return to Formula 1.

Spa GP wants to dodge F1's annual rotation plans

The promoter of the legendary Belgian GP at fabled Spa-Francorchamps says the event wants to dodge Formula 1's plans to annually alternate some European races in the future.

F1 set to lose major sponsor Rolex?

Formula 1 could be set to lose one of its biggest global sponsors, according to the Swiss newspaper Blick.

JULY 9, 2024

Enrico Cardile signs as Aston Martin technical chief

The Aston Martin F1 team today announced Enrico Cardile has been hired to become their F1 Chief Technical Officer for 2025.