Lewis Hamilton said he was impressed by his first lap of Imola in a Formula 1 car, but warned that overtaking will be difficult for tomorrow’s Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix. Advert | Become a Supporter & go ad-free The Mercedes driver topped the times in the only practice session at a track that is hosting a … Read more

Fernando Alonso has signed agreements with General Motors brands Cadillac and Chevrolet to contest next year’s Daytona 24 Hours and the Indianapolis 500, RaceFans can reveal. The 37-year-old, who announced the end of his Formula 1 career after yesterday’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, will race a Cadillac DPi-V.R at January’s Daytona 24 Hours. The entry … Read more

The FIA wants to reverse Formula 1’s long-term trend toward heavier cars. It plans to begin addressing this in 2026, although the minimum weight will reach a new peak before then. Advert | Become a Supporter & go ad-free The minimum weight limit for the 2025 season will be set at a record high: the … Read more

Valtteri Bottas says he is not worried that the hot weather forecast for the French Grand Prix weekend will increase the risk of reliability problems for Alfa Romeo. Advert | Become a Supporter & go ad-free Both Bottas and team-mate Zhou Guanyu have suffered five mechanically related retirements so far in the 2022 season. Bottas … Read more

Japanese Grand Prix winner Max Verstappen admitted he was “lucky” to keep the lead at the start of the race after coming under heavy pressure from both McLaren drivers. Advert | Become a Supporter & go ad-free Verstappen began the race from pole and led from the opening lap, but both McLarens — Oscar Piastri … Read more

When Red Bull-backed Pierre Gasly was pushed to the final race of the 2016 GP2 championship by Prema team mate Antonio Giovinazzi, it felt like Formula 1 was being shown a glimpse of its future. Advert | Become a Supporter & go ad-free Five years on, Gasly’s stock is high while Giovinazzi appears to have … Read more

Tragic Loss at Nurburgring Qualifiers: Juha Miettinen Dies in Multi-Car Crash The global motorsport community is in mourning following the tragic death of GT driver Juha Miettinen, who succumbed to injuries sustained in a multi-car collision during the Nurburgring Qualifiers this weekend. The devastating incident at the iconic Nordschleife circuit has cast a somber shadow … Read more

Formula 1 may face significant challenges and potential delays in implementing its proposed technical regulations for the 2026 season. This assessment comes from Racing Bulls team principal Alan Permane, highlighting the complexities involved in introducing sweeping changes amidst a demanding race calendar. F1’s 2026 Regulations Under Scrutiny: Safety, Performance, and Race Quality The highly anticipated … Read more

As the Formula 1 season charges forward, a whirlwind of events, driver insights, and strategic decisions continues to shape the narrative. From the intense driver battles on track to crucial discussions about the sport’s future, the latest F1 news offers a comprehensive look at the thrilling world of motorsport. This round-up brings you the key … Read more

The high-stakes world of Formula 1 demands absolute precision, and even the smallest error can carry significant consequences. This was starkly demonstrated at the Austrian Grand Prix when Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN was handed a €5,000 fine. The penalty came after a concerning incident saw veteran driver Kimi Raikkonen’s front-right wheel detach from his C39 … Read more