F1 has announced that from 2026, the Spanish GP will be held at a brand-new hybrid street circuit in Madrid for 10 years. But having seen Formula 1 previously try to migrate... read more »
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The track will be a mixture of street circuit roads through the exhibition building area and a smaller section of permanent track that will be built on adjacent land that has... read more »
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Former Formula 1 race winner Eddie Irvine asserts the Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes "era is now over" and doubts the Briton will be able to secure an eighth... read more »
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Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has revealed his decision to extend his tenure as Team Principal was partly driven by the desire "to beat Red Bull with Lewis... read more »
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But with the countdown now well under way to the unveiling of the 2024 cars, it is a good moment to reflect on that moment 10 years ago when F1's regulations opened the... read more »
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The 2026 engine rules increase the reliance on the electrified part of the hybrid powertrain - it will produce 50% of total power - while the expensive Motor Generator... read more »
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Formula 1’s governing body, the FIA, has expressed a desire for future engine development in the sport to be road-relevant to continue attracting car manufacturers. The next... read more »
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F1 has committed itself in the next rules cycle from 2026 to turbo hybrid power units that will run on fully sustainable fuel.One of the big changes from now, though, will be... read more »
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One of the criticisms of the current ground effect machines is that they are far too heavy - with the current minimum weight limit being set at 798kg.Although this figure does... read more »
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Red Bull Racing Chief Technical Officer Adrian Newey has revealed that future plans to implement active aero into Formula 1 don’t “concern” him”. The FIA has already set in... read more »
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F1 has long had active aero on cars - the rear-wing-opening overtaking aid, DRS, for instance, has been used since 2011 - but this is set to increase in the 2026 rules... read more »
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McLaren CEO Zak Brown admits that the backlash he received for calling time on Daniel Ricciardo's time with its Formula 1 team prematurely was "very difficult".... read more »
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Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner has lent some advice based on past experiences to his counterpart Toto Wolff on how to rebuild Mercedes’ Formula 1 team. With the... read more »
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Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has ramped up the pressure on his team by insisting that it must deliver a title-contending car that can bring Lewis Hamilton “alive”.... read more »
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Mercedes Technical Director James Allison admits the team got into a "destructive pattern" after it suffered a crisis of confidence during its surprise slump in 2022.... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo admitted that he was "50/50" on his Formula 1 career ending after his torrid stint with McLaren concluded last season. Despite notching... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has revealed that he contemplated retiring from Formula 1 after controversially losing out on the 2021 World Championship. Having won six of the seven Drivers’... read more »
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Nyck de Vries is set to return to the World Endurance Championship in 2024, driving for Toyota Gazoo Racing's #7 Toyota GR010 Hybrid. read more »
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1996 Formula 1 World Champion Damon Hill has questioned Mercedes' aero department amid the team’s continued trouble to get on top of the current regulations. The... read more »
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Earlier this week Mercedes announced Elliot would be stepping down from his CTO role, seven months after swapping positions with technical director James Allison.Elliott, who... read more »
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Elliott, who originally joined the squad in 2012 as head of aerodynamics after spells with McLaren and Renault/Lotus, has played an instrumental part in the success that... 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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Following his seven-year stint with McLaren, Hamilton joined the Silver Arrows for 2013 and has led the team to its record-breaking title success while winning a further six... 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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Daniel Ricciardo believes being axed by McLaren at the end of last year was a "blessing in disguise" for the future of his Formula 1 career. Despite securing... read more »
