For the first time in the hybrid era, McLaren travelled to Formula 1's curtain raiser as the undisputed pre-season favourite. It came out of the Bahrain test leading our... read more »


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Aston Martin CEO and Team Principal Andy Cowell doesn't think the 2026 changes to the F1 engine regulations will shake up the series in a similar fashion to the... read more »
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Honda has announced that it is planning to prolong the development of its V6 turbo-hybrid F1 engine for next season's regulations until the "very last moment".... read more »
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Honda plans to push back its FIA homologation process until just before the 2026 Formula 1 season as it aims to develop its V6 turbo-hybrid until the "very last... read more »
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Madrid's mayor has insisted that the work to host a Formula 1 race in the Spanish capital is progressing "as planned" ahead of its debut in 2026.The city... read more »
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Adrian Newey thinks Formula 1's all-new technical regulations for 2026 may well lead to an engine-dominated series for the first few seasons, drawing parallels with... read more »
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Having announced his exit from Formula One earlier in the season, the Dane has now announced that he will become a BMW M works driver and will compete in races with the BMW M... read more »
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Time to uncover some more F1 tech, as we lift the lid on the five @PETRONASMotorsports functional fluids that power our F1 cars ? Explaining a pivotal component from the Hybrid... read more »
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Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur thinks that Formula 1's aerodynamic testing restrictions could be a "game changer" next year if teams deliberately write off the season... read more »
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Alpine expects to have a final decision on its 2026 engine partner in just under a month's time, as Renault's board presses on with its assessment of its... read more »
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Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has revealed Mercedes boss Toto Wolff blocked a deal that would have seen the marque supply its rivals with a Formula 1 power unit. Mercedes... read more »
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Helmut Marko details how Red Bull nearly became a Mercedes customer team in the early years of the hybrid era. read more »
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Red Bull plans to continue experiments with a hybrid version of its old floor at Formula 1's Italian Grand Prix.As the world champion squad seeks to answer why its RB20... read more »
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Formula 1 has been steadily increasing the electrical element of its power units since introducing KERS in 2009 and making the switch from howling 2.4-litre V8s to 1.6-litre... read more »
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"He has done a lot of work for us in the simulator this year, which has helped us understand the hybrid system" read more »
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Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has said a discussion will be held three years into the next regulation cycle regarding the validity of dropping hybrid power units in favour... read more »
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Pierre Gasly trusts Alpine will "consider all options" as it weighs up ditching its engine programme for customer engines for 2026.Motorsport.com/Autosport recently... read more »
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Verstappen suffered an issue with a brand-new hybrid component of his Red Bull - Honda which left him sidelined through most of Friday's second free practice.The... read more »
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George Russell is confident the Mercedes Formula 1 team is “in a really great place” with its 2026 power unit ahead of the new regulations coming into play. F1’s hybrid PUs... read more »
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Williams Team Principal James Vowles has predicted that each Formula 1 side will fail to the minimum weight limit when new Formula 1 cars are introduced in 2026. The sport will... read more »
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The overhaul in rules for 2026 will affect both powertrain and chassis design, with a near-50/50 split in power delivery from the internal combustion engine and the hybrid unit... read more »
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Mercedes' technical director James Allison has suggested that the mood within the team ahead of a regulation change in 2026 is 'very similar' to that of before... read more »
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Speed Park Track, the F1 track being built in Qiddiya City, was announced to the world in March, but what will the track actually be like to race on? We sent Bryn Lucas to the... read more »
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F1 CEO, Stefano Domenicali hints that success with sustainable fuels in 2026 could lead to the sport dropping hybrid technology. read more »
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With F1 chiefs and the FIA close to finalising the 2026 chassis and power unit regulations over the next few weeks, attention has already shifted to the subsequent rules... read more »