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Helmut Marko, the architect behind Red Bull’s F1 dominance, has officially left the team after over two decades. His departure follows a year of major changes at Red Bull.
Helmut Marko Officially Leaves Red Bull F1: End of an Era After 20 Years Read More »
Less than 48 hours after the 2025 finale, Formula 1 is back on track in Abu Dhabi for a unique post-season test focused on Pirelli’s all-new 2026 tyres. Here is a complete guide to the format, objectives, driver line-ups and what teams and fans can really learn from this first collective step into F1’s next era.
Abu Dhabi 2025 F1 Test: How the First 2026 Tyre Trial Will Shape the Future of Formula 1 Read More »
Aston Martin received a €50,000 fine at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll skipped a mandatory fan event on Friday. With fans left waiting “for several hours in the heat”, the FIA stewards sanctioned the team for breaching the sporting regulations, underlining how seriously Formula 1 now treats fan engagement duties.
Aston Martin fined €50,000 after Alonso and Stroll miss mandatory Abu Dhabi fan event Read More »
After receiving death threats and hateful messages post‑Qatar GP, Kimi Antonelli says backing from Max Verstappen, Red Bull figures and the wider F1 paddock helped him turn the page, with Verstappen urging him to ignore “brainless” trolls and stay focused on his job.
Antonelli “strongly supported” by Verstappen after online abuse from “brainless” trolls Read More »
Arvid Lindblad will step up to F1 with Racing Bulls in 2026, joining Liam Lawson in one of the youngest and most dynamic line-ups on the grid as Red Bull’s second team reshapes itself for the new technical regulations.
Lindblad to Partner Lawson at Racing Bulls for 2026 F1 Season Read More »
Red Bull has ended speculation over its 2026 driver line-up by announcing Isack Hadjar alongside Max Verstappen, rewarding the Frenchman’s impressive rookie campaign at Racing Bulls and underlining the team’s faith in its junior programme.
Isack Hadjar Confirmed as Max Verstappen’s Red Bull Teammate for the 2026 F1 Season Read More »
McLaren has expanded its Driver Development Programme with three exciting signings, including Leonardo Fornaroli, the 2025 F2 champion who achieved back-to-back titles from F3 to F2, supported by Richard Verschoor and Christian Costoya joining the talent pipeline.
McLaren Recruits Three Young Drivers Including New F2 Champion Leonardo Fornaroli Read More »
Fernando Alonso is not surprised by Adrian Newey becoming Aston Martin team principal in 2026, arguing the Briton was already leading major technical and structural decisions inside the team.
Alonso on Newey’s Promotion at Aston Martin: “He Was Already Running the Team” Read More »
Sources reveal Aston Martin is preparing to part ways with team principal Andy Cowell after disagreements with Adrian Newey, with Christian Horner now a leading candidate to take the reins.
The Formula 1 paddock is in an uproar after a 10-second penalty given to McLaren’s Oscar Piastri at Interlagos was branded “unacceptable” by Grand Prix Drivers’ Association (GPDA) director Carlos Sainz. The incident has reignited a fierce debate over the sport’s racing guidelines, with drivers demanding an urgent meeting with the FIA to address what they see as a growing disconnect between rigid rules and real-world racing.
Sainz Slams “Unacceptable” Piastri Penalty, Demands Urgent F1 Racing Guidelines Review Read More »
