F1 sprint races get positive response but are they a mistake?
Formula 1 has taken a step closer to introducing Saturday sprint races, after teams backed the proposal in a meeting today. The plans are due to be developed and voted…
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Portimao has been added to the 2021 F1 calendar, and is due to host the Portuguese Grand Prix on May 2. The race will the unfilled TBC slot, ahead of…
Formula 1 has agreed that engine development will be frozen until the introduction of fresh power unit regulations, clearing the way for Red Bull to continue using its Honda power…
Formula 1 announced a 23-race calendar for 2021 in an effort to bounce back from last year’s Covid-affected season, and seems determined to stick to it, despite changes to the…
Few expected fireworks from Justin Wilson and Nordic Racing in the 2001 F3000 series, but the combination — plus Coca-Cola sponsorship — brought a spectacular result against talented competition
Formula 1 drivers may no longer kneel solely in protest against racism, but will instead take part in a pre-race “moment to show united support for important issues”. The unifying…
Alpine F1 has announced three reigning champions in its young driver line-up that makes up its junior academy in 2021. Four drivers who were with the team in its Renault…
Monday’s confirmation that Lewis Hamilton has finally agreed terms with Mercedes for 2021 put an end to the saga of whether or not the World Champion will stay on and…
At 36 years old, Lewis Hamilton is approaching the end of his Formula 1 career, so there is a huge amount of intrigue surrounding the length of the latest contract…
Formula 1 has taken a step closer to introducing Saturday sprint races, after teams backed the proposal in a meeting today. The plans are due to be developed and voted…
Portimao has been added to the 2021 F1 calendar, and is due to host the Portuguese Grand Prix on May 2. The race will the unfilled TBC slot, ahead of…
Formula 1 has agreed that engine development will be frozen until the introduction of fresh power unit regulations, clearing the way for Red Bull to continue using its Honda power…
Formula 1 announced a 23-race calendar for 2021 in an effort to bounce back from last year’s Covid-affected season, and seems determined to stick to it, despite changes to the…
Few expected fireworks from Justin Wilson and Nordic Racing in the 2001 F3000 series, but the combination — plus Coca-Cola sponsorship — brought a spectacular result against talented competition
Formula 1 drivers may no longer kneel solely in protest against racism, but will instead take part in a pre-race “moment to show united support for important issues”. The unifying…
Alpine F1 has announced three reigning champions in its young driver line-up that makes up its junior academy in 2021. Four drivers who were with the team in its Renault…
Monday’s confirmation that Lewis Hamilton has finally agreed terms with Mercedes for 2021 put an end to the saga of whether or not the World Champion will stay on and…
At 36 years old, Lewis Hamilton is approaching the end of his Formula 1 career, so there is a huge amount of intrigue surrounding the length of the latest contract…
F1 has trimmed its 2026 regulations ahead of Miami. Mark Hughes points out that these minor changes don’t address the real issues — and pretending otherwise helps no-one
As F1 prepares to vote on a package of 2026 regulation tweaks, Mark Hughes argues the most meaningful fix is the one it’s least likely to try
Charles Leclerc has mastered F1’s new regulations by rooting out the best deployment tricks, while Max Verstappen has been stripped of his advantage, writes Mark Hughes
He wasn’t the fastest driver in Kenya – he failed to win a single stage – but traditionalists will tell you that speed is not the most important thing on…
China March 13–15 Like Round 1, the season’s second race was another Mercedes lockout, but the outcome at Shanghai differed from Albert Park: a 2-1 rather than a 1-2. Make…
March 21, 2026 Nürburgring, Germany A hero’s welcome for Max Verstappen in the Nürburgring pitlane after what appeared to have been victory in NLS2 as the four-time Formula 1 champion…
A Formula 1 world championship is meant to identify the best-of-the best. But being among the greatest drivers of your era is no guarantee of a title: here are some of the legendary characters never to be crowned a world champion
Istanbul Park’s return to the calendar is welcome news, and a reminder that other venues are still available
As F1 expands globally, the future of each grand prix depends on complex, evolving contracts between race promoters and commercial rights holders, with some circuits secured long-term and others facing uncertainty
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