Following a change in leadership and amidst impending cost-cutting measures, Audi is reportedly reassessing its planned entry into Formula 1, which had been set for 2026. read more »
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Alpine interim Team Principal Bruno Famin believes that the addition of new power unit technical director Eric Meignan will “challenge” the outfit ahead of rule changes due in... read more »
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Experienced power unit engineer Meignan will return to France after a four-year spell at Mercedes HPP in Brixworth, followed by a slightly shorter stint at Ferrari, where he... read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg has revealed that he held 'talks' regarding a possible 2026 seat at Audi when they enter Formula 1. read more »
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F1's car makers are currently working on the design of the new turbo-hybrid power units that will come into play from 2026.While the basic formula of the 1.6-litre... read more »
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Haas driver Nico Hulkenberg and Alpine's Esteban Ocon are the most recent names that have surfaced as potential drivers for the new Audi Formula 1 team. read more »
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The Swiss outfit, which is set to revert to the Sauber name for two seasons before formally becoming Audi in 2026, is undergoing a major expansion under CEO Andreas... read more »
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Andretti still faces an uphill battle to join F1's grid in 2026, with the championship and its teams still strongly opposed to welcoming an 11th team. read more »
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FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem has announced that Andretti will be guaranteed "one of two engines" from an F1 power unit supplier if the American team enters the... read more »
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For 2024, Mercedes has confirmed that it will move away from its 'size-zero' sidepods architecture to bring a new car concept after struggling to keep the... read more »
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Former F1 team manager Peter Windsor has suggested that Lando Norris should 'push' to leave McLaren and consider a potential move to Audi in 2026. read more »
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Whilst much of the focus was on Max Verstappen sealing his third world title over the Qatar Grand Prix weekend just gone, another headline-grabbing story saw claims made that... read more »
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The New Zealand-based Rodin Cars submitted an entry to join the F1 grid, projected for either 2025 or 2026, along with US racing powerhouse Andretti Global, F2 and F3... read more »
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Clearly fearful for upsetting their bosses, the majority of F1 drivers opted not to comment today on the possibility of Andretti joining the sport in 2026. read more »
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The Australian became only the second driver to commit to a team for that season after Max Verstappen, whose arrangement with Red Bull runs to 2028.For all other drivers on the... read more »
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F1 chiefs have been clear for a while now that one must-do element of new rules for 2026 is dropping car weight. While work continues on the all-new active aerodynamics that... read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg has predicted that a game of "musical chairs" will take place in the F1 driver market ahead of a looming regulation overhaul in 2026. read more »
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New information about the 2026 F1 regulations has emerged with plans to make the cars significantly smaller and lighter. read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg expects a game of "musical chairs" to occur in the Formula 1 driver market ahead of the 2026 regulation overhaul. Unlike last year – when Sebastian... read more »
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Aston Martin engineer Luca Furbatto has said that the team are looking to win world championships from 2026, when they start using Honda engines. read more »
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Aston Martin engineering director Luca Furbatto says that Formula 1 will miss a “golden opportunity” to cut costs if the sport does not introduce a standard gearbox for 2026.... read more »
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Sky Sports' Craig Slater has said that Norris could be used as the 'face of the Audi team' when they come into the sport in 2026. read more »
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After using customer units from McLaren and latterly Mercedes since its early Force India days in 2009, the Silverstone outfit is currently ramping its own transmission... read more »
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Although almost all the seats for next season have been taken, Mike Krack admits that the 2026 overhaul will play a significant role as drivers look to their futures. read more »
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2026 hopeful LKYSUNZ has clarified a comment it made on Friday in relation to the anti-dilution payment to be made to existing teams should its entry be accepted. read more »