Ben Sulayem Pushes to Remove FIA President Term Limits and More

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Welcome to Friday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Comment of the day Ferrari and several other teams are seeking permission to improve their engines under Formula 1’s Additional Development Upgrade Opportunity rules. But should engine development be restricted at all? Why are there any restrictions on engine development in a cost cap environment? Shouldn’t the … Read more

Antonelli Holds Bigger Points Lead Than Any Driver Did Last Season

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Andrea Kimi Antonelli made history again at the Canadian Grand Prix, extending his streak of consecutive grand prix wins since his first victory to four. No other driver in Formula 1 history has won their first four grands prix in succession. Advert | Become a Supporter & go ad-free With this result Antonelli joins a … Read more

Mercedes Withdraws from Alpine Buy-In Talks — Latest F1 Update

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Welcome to Saturday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Comment of the day Yesterday’s Comment of the Day suggested Formula 1 could loosen technical regulations now that a cost cap exists. Rprp warned that relaxing rules could open loopholes for teams to develop technology outside the cap and then transfer it into F1: If anything then … Read more

Caption Contest 292: Hilarious Chemistry Moments with Mr. Hamilton

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Lewis Hamilton recently visited a London secondary school as part of his Mission 44 initiative, spending time with pupils studying science, technology and engineering subjects. The seven-time world champion met classes taking practical and theoretical lessons aimed at inspiring future engineers and scientists. Can you think of the perfect caption for the photo above? Share … Read more

F1 to Shorten Select 2027 Races to Ease New Engine Rules

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Formula 1 is considering shortening the length of selected grands prix next season as a direct consequence of proposed changes to the engine regulations. Advert | Become a Supporter & go ad-free Grand prix distances have been consistent for decades: nearly every round runs to a minimum distance of 305 kilometres, with Monaco remaining an … Read more

F1 and COTA Sued After Fan’s Watch Stolen at United States GP

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Welcome to Sunday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Comment of the day Formula 1 is heading in the wrong direction by shortening races, says Zxc: F1 races should be 350km long. With how fast modern cars have become in the last 25 years, the races have become too short. A race shorter than 90 minutes … Read more

Is F1 Too Artificial? How Modern Rules Changed Racing Experience

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Are Formula 1 fans watching a genuine sporting contest or an increasingly manufactured spectacle? Advert | Become a Supporter & go ad-free For years some fans have argued that F1 relies on artificial measures to create closer racing. In 2026 those criticisms have grown louder, as changes to regulations and race procedures have become more … Read more

F1 Legend Jacques Prost Injured During Home Robbery in Switzerland

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Four-time Formula 1 world champion Alain Prost was reportedly injured during a break-in at his Swiss home. Advert | Become a Supporter & go ad-free Blick reported that Prost sustained a minor head injury after a group of masked intruders entered his residence on Tuesday. One of Prost’s sons was allegedly forced to empty the … Read more

2026 Canadian Grand Prix Sprint Race Review and Highlights

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What did you think of today’s race? Share your verdict on the Canadian Grand Prix sprint race. Since 2008, RaceFans has asked readers to rate races to identify which events were the most and least enjoyable during the season. Take part in our latest poll below. Give the sprint race a score out of 10 … Read more

2026 Canadian Grand Prix Sprint Race Results and Championship Standings

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George Russell claimed victory in the Canadian Grand Prix sprint race for Mercedes, delivering a strong performance that kept the team at the head of the championship battle. Pos. Driver Team 1 George Russell Mercedes 2 Lando Norris McLaren 3 Andrea Kimi Antonelli Mercedes 4 Oscar Piastri McLaren 5 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 6 Lewis Hamilton … Read more