The 2007 season was one of the most contentious in Formula 1 history, and the ‘Spygate’ scandal was its biggest story. In the latest of our new From the Archive series,... read more »

It is fair to say that the 2026 Formula 1 season has so far generated more controversy off the track than on it, with the usual endless debates surrounding the regulations -... read more »

Max Verstappen has shrugged off criticism from Carlos Sainz after the pair were involved in a contentious move during Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix, the Dutchman calling the... read more »

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has promised to end the ongoing 13-year hiatus of V8 power units from Formula 1 by 2031 at the latest.The V8 was ditched for a V6... read more »

F1's governing body, the FIA, are currently preparing for a meeting later this week, where the highly contentious 2026 regulations will take centre stage. read more »

Max Verstappen has joked that he has turned to 'Mario Kart' for Formula 1 practice because of the contentious new cars. read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says he is "philosophically" opposed to the FIA's proposal of a mid-season rule change over a contentious engine element, but says his... read more »

The FIA have insisted that they want to get as many decisions about the 2026 season's contentious rules issues out the way as possible before the lights go out in... read more »

F1 manufacturers are to meet with the FIA later this month in regards to the contentious issue of the engine compression within its new rulebook. The post F1 manufacturers to... read more »

McLaren CEO Zak Brown has revealed that the team plans to continue using the contentious 'papaya rules' into the 2026 F1 season. The post McLaren outlines stance on... read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has said Lewis Hamilton and he think about the former's controversial F1 title loss at the 2021 Abu Dhabi GP "every day". The post Toto... read more »

For our final episode of Jolyon Palmer's analysis this season, we take a close look at the winners and losers of the race start as well as all the penalty calls from... read more »

Formula 1's drivers met with the governing FIA to voice concerns over recent policing of racing rules, although no immediate changes to driver guidelines have been agreed. read more »

Two races after Formula 1 race control drew criticism for a close call between two marshals and Liam Lawson at the Mexico Grand Prix, the timing of a marshal intervention... read more »

The results of the Brazil Grand Prix might have been inked into the record books but that hasn't prevented the events of that weekend remaining a hotly debated topic in... read more »

Lewis Hamilton's contentious penalty in Mexico City explained. read more »

The comedown from the contentious Singapore Grand Prix means today's F1 news headlines are dominated by McLaren fallout. read more »

Did Oscar Piastri really blank Zak Brown and McLaren after the Singapore GP? read more »

McLaren boss Andrea Stella has explained how the team plans to proceed with dealing with another contentious situation involving its drivers at F1's Singapore GP. The post... read more »

Lando Norris has shown no remorse after his first-lap clash with McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri at the start of the F1 Singapore GP. The post Lando Norris unrepentant after... read more »

Lewis Hamilton reckoned he could have finished fifth rather than sixth in Formula 1's Italian Grand Prix, which in itself was a respectable return given the contentious... read more »

Liam Lawson blasted Carlos Sainz for talking to the media about the pair's controversial F1 Dutch GP clash before him. The post Liam Lawson criticises Carlos Sainz conduct... read more »

McLaren CEO Zak Brown has confessed that Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris' Formula 1 title fight could mirror the team's contentious 2007 intra-team battle. The post... read more »

Max Verstappen has responded to former Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez's comments about their less-than-ideal incidents during the 2022 F1 season. The post Max Verstappen... read more »

Red Bull has decided to impose an abrupt end to Christian Horner's decorated - and on occasion contentious - two-decade reign leading the group's F1 team in a change... read more »