Our Ask Me Anything team explain what sandbagging means in Formula 1. read more »

As F1 continues to throw new vocabulary at you like an overenthusiastic English teacher, we're on hand to explain the latest lexical mystery you may hear in testing -... read more »

Former F1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya has revealed insight into the work methods of Adrian Newey, speculating that Aston Martin may be hiding some of its pace in pre-season... read more »

George Russell believes Mercedes is not where its rivals think it is in the F1 pecking order read more »

Max Verstappen accuses Mercedes of hiding their true pace amid F1's engine row. read more »

During winter testing in Bahrain, no one appears keen to take on the role of favourite for the 2026 Formula 1 season. Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has labelled Red Bull Racing... read more »

Max Verstappen did not take to the track on Thursday at Formula 1's Bahrain pre-season test, yet the headlines were still dominated by the four-time world champion.The Red... read more »

Christian Horner: "Max went quickest, and you think, 'hang on, are McLaren sandbagging here?'" read more »

Fresh explanation for Lewis Hamilton helmet theory in Australia paddock read more »

"There's still a lot to come out... read more »

Sam Collins picks his highlights from testing in Bahrain, analyses the performances of both the teams and drivers, as well as giving his predictions for the 2025 season ahead.... read more »

Williams is wary of Haas being a big player in the midfield fight after it was hiding its pace during 2025 F1 pre-season testing. The post Williams wary of Haas sandbagging... read more »

Fuel load runs can deliver misreprentative data - but what's the point? read more »

Oscar Piastri believes people must judge Red Bull’s pace relative to its rivals to see “how many sandbags come out” after Friday’s Formula 1 running in Bahrain. Max Verstappen... read more »

Which cars are "sandbagging" ahead of qualifying at the F1 Bahrain Grand Prix? read more »

Russell said in Melbourne that Red Bull has been "holding back" and not showing its full pace at the moment out of fear that rivals might find a way to rein it in... read more »

Max Verstappen dismisses George Russell's claim that Red Bull is sandbagging for fear of the sport attempting to rein in the Austrian team. read more »

Max Verstappen has dismissed claims from George Russell that Red Bull is holding back from showing its maximum potential in the 2023 Formula 1 season. Red Bull took its third... read more »

George Russell has suggested that Red Bull is not showing its true potential in order that the sport doesn't somehow try to handicap its advantage. read more »

Red Bull have rubbished George Russell's theory that the team are holding back their true potential out of fear of having their advantage reined back by F1's... read more »

Max Verstappen has shut down claims from Mercedes that Red Bull is sandbagging, instead stating that pace management came into the equation at the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

The high-speed Jeddah circuit with its unique track characteristics under the lights promised to paint a different picture from that Red Bull beatdown in Bahrain, but did it... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo is hopeful McLaren's rivals are not "sandbagging" after both he and Lando Norris finished in the top 10 in practice for the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Still unconvinced that Mercedes isn't sandbagging, Max Verstappen jokes that Lewis Hamilton and George Russell will finish "dead last" on Sunday. read more »

For however much its rivals believe the German car manufacturer is sandbagging, it was clear from observing the W13 on track that it is not in a happy place right now.The... read more »