It obliged Aston Martin's Lance Stroll to switch from intermediates to medium rather than soft tyres on a drying track, with the Canadian subsequently crashing heavily on... read more »

The trial of the new Alternative Tyre Allocation rules at this weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix has prompted some debate about whether or not the move to improve... read more »

Carlos Sainz says he paid the price for Formula 1’s new qualifying format in Hungary, knowing that Q2 was going to be the toughest session for him on the Medium compound. Sainz... read more »

For the round at the Hungaroring, F1 changed the rules governing tyre allocation and restricted each car to just 11 sets of slick Pirelli rubber over the weekend. This also... read more »

Norris headed the Q2 times on medium tyres, as F1 rolled out a new 'alternative tyre allocation' trial that stipulated which compounds teams must run in each... read more »

The Mercedes driver was the last driver to cross the line in Q3 at the Hungaroring, and overturned Max Verstappen's benchmark lap to claim his first pole position of the... read more »

F1's experimental hard-medium-soft qualifying format debuted at the Hungaroring on Saturday afternoon and the drama followed with Lewis Hamilton claiming pole position... read more »

A very initial look at the data suggests the performance difference between the Soft and the Medium is in line with expectations at around four to five tenths. read more »

Before the one-hour session really got going, it was suspended when Perez crashed on his first timed lap on the medium tyres - the field split across running that compound and... read more »

Budapest sees the debut of a new qualifying format whereby the teams must use the hard compound in Q1, medium in Q2 and soft in Q3. read more »

Leclerc punched in a 1m27.419s prior to a smattering of rainfall, which briefly intensified enough to dampen the circuit and reduce the available grip for the second half of... read more »

Max Verstappen continued to show his dominance, finishing top of the timing sheets in FP1 at Red Bull's home race with a 1:05.742, two-tenths ahead of Ferrari drivers... read more »

Max Verstappen topped the sole practice session for the Austrian Grand Prix as teams prepared for this afternoon’s qualifying session. Teams spent the vast majority of the... read more »

Max Verstappen comfortably set the pace during the sole practice session for Formula 1's Austrian Grand Prix. Verstappen set a sequence of slow laps before posting a... read more »

Strategy is a major talking point of an F1 grand prix weekend, with teams formulating initial plans well in advance of arriving at the track.Strategy is ultimately dictated by... read more »

Two-time Formula 1 World Champion Mika Hakkinen has called on Ferrari to continue the confidence it displayed last time out in Canada at this weekend's Austrian Grand... read more »

As the rules were originally written, drivers were obliged to use new medium tyres in Saturday's SQ1 and SQ2 sessions, and then new softs on SQ3.Teams realised that they... read more »

Ferrari Team Principal Frederic Vasseur says Ferrari would've been "stupid" not to use team orders during the Canadian Grand Prix. With both Charles Leclerc and... read more »

Max Verstappen dominated proceedings to comfortably win the 2023 Spanish Grand Prix and further extend his Formula 1 World Championship lead. Mercedes enjoyed a memorable day... read more »

Having started from seventh on the grid on the hard tyres Gasly rose up the order as others pitted, and by lap 44 he was in third place.Up and down the pitlane drivers were... read more »

Initial drizzle in the second sector during the race's second half bloomed into heavier rain, which prompted a series of cars to make the leap onto the intermediate tyre... read more »

Verstappen, who had comfortably led from pole all race, kept his head cool on worn medium tyres when a brief but intense rain shower spiced up the second half of what was... read more »

The Dutchman converted pole position successfully despite having to contend with the rigours of a wet race among the final third of the race, extending his stint on the medium... read more »

Almost the entire field opened their lap tallies on the medium tyres, barring the hard-shod Ferrari duo, and ownership over the fastest laptime quickly changed hands as the... read more »

With drivers forced to use the hard (Q1), medium (Q2) and soft (Q3) compounds in the three sessions on Saturday, rather than having complete free choice, it could serve to... read more »