2026 F1 Draft: Who would each team take first to start their future?
We're here to strip Formula 1 back to zero. No contracts, no politics, no legacy seats: just 11 teams and a clean board of drivers aged 22 and under. This is, ultimately, a long-term play. Not who wins next Sunday, but who shapes the next decade.Raw pace matters, but so does trajectory, adaptability, and the kind of ceiling that can anchor a team through multiple regulation […]
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McLaren boss issues warning amid Mercedes-Alpine link
McLaren CEO Zak Brown warns another team alliance would be a "mistake" for F1 as Mercedes eyes an Alpine buy-in […]
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The first driver verdict on F1’s attempts to fix 2026 rule problems
Oscar Piastri shares his thoughts on F1's refinements to its controversial 2026 engine regulations […]
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Ferrari progress update as Honda works on Aston Martin ‘countermeasures’ – roundup
Wednesday's F1 news includes Ferrari being branded the first loser as Honda issues an update on its Aston Martin "countermeasures." […]
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McLaren tease “entirely new MCL40” car for North American F1 races
McLaren is bringing a substantial upgrade package to the upcoming North American F1 races […]
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Oscar Piastri responds to Max Verstappen quit threat over F1 2026 rules
McLaren driver Oscar Piastri has responded to Max Verstappen's hint that he could quit Formula 1 over the F1 2026 rules […]
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The good, the bad and the ugly from Cadillac’s F1 debut
For the first time since 2016, Formula 1 has a new team this season. Cadillac’s Formula 1 entry was finally accepted on 25 November 2024, boosted by General Motors’ backing and the American constructor’s pledge to become a power unit manufacturer in 2029.The team is based across four locations in the United States and the United Kingdom, with its main headquarters in Fishers, Indiana […]
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Liam Lawson F1 2026 qualifying comments resurface amid FIA tweaks
Racing Bulls driver Liam Lawson explains why F1 2026 qualifying demands a complete rethink behind the wheel […]
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McLaren recruits 11-year-old karter, Harry Williams
McLaren has announced the signing of British karter, Harry Williams to its Driver Development Programme […]
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Who will replace Max Verstappen as F1’s megastar?
Max Verstappen has made no secret of his dislike for Formula 1’s 2026 regulations, with a greater emphasis on electric power and energy management now preponderant.As he seeks and finds enjoyment elsewhere – namely racing GT3 cars in Germany’s NLS (Nurburgring Langstrecken-Serie) – Verstappen is openly reconsidering his future in F1; he stated at the Japanese Grand Prix that he had […]
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Ferrari’s updated ‘Macarena' rear wing spotted during Monza F1 filming day
Ferrari's updated upside-down rear wing design has been spotted during a filming day at Monza […]
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Zhenrui Chi joins Aston Martin's Driver Academy
Aston Martin has announced that Zhenrui Chi has joined its Driver Academy […]
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How "nervous" Ollie Bearman convinced Ferrari to sign him
Ollie Bearman has been a part of the Ferrari Driver Academy since late 2021 […]
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Ferrari rotating rear wing returns as Monza filming day footage emerges
Ferrari's rotating rear wing has returned to the SF-26 car in a Monza filming day ahead of the F1 2026 season resuming in Miami […]
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Why Max Verstappen’s father has 'switched off the TV' when watching F1 in 2026
Jos Verstappen weighs in on F1 2026's controversial new regulations […]
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Question of the week: Are rule tweaks enough to fix F1 2026?
Ahead of the Miami Grand Prix, the FIA has introduced targeted tweaks to the 2026 regulations, focused primarily on improving qualifying, where heavy energy management had prevented drivers from pushing flat-out. The governing body has also addressed safety concerns raised after the opening races, particularly around large speed differentials, and introduced adjustments to start procedures to […]
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What is ADUO? The F1 engine regulation that could define season
The term ADUO is an acronym you will be hearing a lot more about this year, so what is it and how important of a factor will it be in 2026? Formula 1 returns with a Sprint weekend in Miami on May 1-3, live on Sky Sports F1 […]
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Lando Norris reveals what would 'mean more than winning an F1 championship'
Lando Norris believes his Formula 1 platform to address mental health problems trumps winning a world championship […]
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‘Dangerous path’ warning issued over new F1 2026 engine upgrades rule
F1 has been handed a stark warning about 2026 engine upgrade rules […]
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Then and now: Heikki Kovalainen posts incredible scar images after open heart surgery
Sky F1 pundit Martin Brundle has sent a message to a former Lewis Hamilton teammate two years after the star underwent open heart surgery […]
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Vettel sympathises with drivers over 2026 rules
Thankfully not yet gagged, Sebastian Vettel echoes drivers' criticism of 2026 rules […]
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Will F1’s 2026 rule tweak work? Mercedes driver who warned of issues explains impact
Mercedes simulator driver Anthony Davidson weighs in on the tweaks to F1's 2026 rules […]
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Jean Alesi backs Fred Vasseur as McLaren dismiss Andrea Stella speculation
Jean Alesi has backed Fred Vasseur amid speculation Ferrari could target Andrea Stella in a potential leadership shake-up triggered by GianPiero Lambiase’s McLaren move […]
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Honda 'working against the clock' on urgent updates for Miami GP
Honda has largely been blamed for Aston Martin's troubled start to the 2026 Formula 1 season […]
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Motor Sport - Magazine & News
Formula 1 has seen a big increase in overtaking under the 2026 rules. But is that reason for celebration? […]
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Vettel echoes criticism of F1’s new cars: ‘It’s critical not to lose the heart of the sport’
Four-times Formula 1 world champion Sebastian Vettel has echoed his former rivals' criticism of the series' 2026 regulations […]
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Norris muzzled?
Journalist claims that interview with Lando Norris was cut short when driver was asked about 2026 regulations […]
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Sebastian Vettel issues F1 “critical” warning after regulation tweaks
Sebastian Vettel has warned Formula 1 not to risk losing its DNA with recent rule changes […]
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An update from Honda
Honda's trackside general manager, Shintaro Orihara has issued an update as the teams look ahead to Miami […]
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The "trenches" test Kimi Antonelli faces before F1 "exceptional" judgement
Antonelli has made a strong impression in F1 already but is the Mercedes driver "exceptional"? […]
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Honda ‘enhancing’ Aston Martin ‘countermeasures’ in latest progress update
Honda has issued an update on its "countermeasures" with Aston Martin ahead of the resumption of the F1 2026 season at the Miami GP […]
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‘I switch the TV off’ – Jos Verstappen echoes Max criticism of F1 2026 rules
Jos Verstappen, the father of Max Verstappen, has joined the Red Bull Formula 1 driver in openly criticising the F1 2026 rules […]
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Wolff urges FIA to prevent engine upgrades altering F1 pecking order
Formula 1s regulations will allow some of the sports five power unit manufacturers to improve their engines during the 2026 season; Formula 1 returns with a Sprint weekend in Miami on May 1-3, live on Sky Sports F1 […]
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Why it's so hard to tell who's actually good in F1 2026
Changes to the F1 rules are coming, yes. But the erosion of the driver's contribution has never been as profound as at the start of this era […]
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Banned Mercedes trick addressed, F1 2026 rule changes under microscope – roundup
A banned Mercedes engine deployment trick has been addressed by Kimi Antonelli after the FIA issued a new F1 2026 technical directive […]
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Liam Lawson puts safety first as FIA confirms Miami qualifying rule tweaks
Liam Lawson backs safety-first thinking as F1 rolls out key qualifying and race tweaks in Miami next weekend […]
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Jacky Ickx: If 2026 F1 rules grow audiences "that’s fine, it’s all that matters”
It’s undeniable that this era of Formula 1 doesn’t appeal to everyone. While television audience data shows increasing viewership in major European countries, many long-term fans continue to criticise the new rules.“Formula 1 was better before,” or “F1 used to be much better,” are the kinds of comments heard in some factions. However, it’s worth noting that people tend to view […]
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Ferrari busts myth around aggressive development during F1 break
Ferrari breaks down its approach to developing its 2026 F1 car […]
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George Russell insists Mercedes will stay fair amid Kimi Antonelli title fight
George Russell opens up on Mercedes’ approach as Kimi Antonelli turns up the pressure […]
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Comparing top Formula 1 drivers to NBA stars
Formula 1 doesn’t have direct equivalents to other sports, but the personalities, pressure and pecking order of the pinnacle of auto racing translates surprisingly well to elite basketball players and teams.Stack today’s grid against the NBA, and the parallels start to line up: dominant champions, rising stars, quiet operators and young prospects already carrying the expectations of […]
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Watch: Carlos Sainz back on track as Williams holds private Silverstone test
Carlos Sainz has returned to the track in a private Williams test at Silverstone ahead of the F1 2026 season resuming at the Miami GP […]
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Motor Sport - Magazine & News
On the 25th anniversary of his death, Matt Bishop makes a case for Michele Alboreto as one of grand prix racing's most unjustly forgotten talents […]
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Max Verstappen F1 career decision prediction made by Jenson Button
F1 world champion Jenson Button makes Max Verstappen future prediction […]
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Jenson Button doubts Max Verstappen sabbatical as F1 exit warning grows
Button questions whether Verstappen would ever return if he walks away from Formula 1 […]
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How Ayrton Senna scored breakthrough F1 win in crazy race
Ayrton Senna scored his first Formula 1 victory on 21 April 1985 […]
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Motor Sport - Magazine & News
F1 has trimmed its 2026 regulations ahead of Miami. Mark Hughes points out that these minor changes don't address the real issues — and pretending otherwise helps no-one […]
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Otmar Szafnauer lands new role as former F1 presenter makes surprise return
A sacked F1 team principal has landed a new role after his brutal exit as a former Formula 1 television presenter returns […]
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F1's 2026 rule tweaks: What's changed after driver criticism, and will it make a difference?
but what do they mean and will they appease drivers ahead of the Miami GP? ESPN's Laurence Edmondson explains […]
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Lando Norris reveals chats with golf superstar helped him conquer F1 demons
Lando Norris reveals chats with a golf superstar helped him win his first F1 world title […]
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Lando Norris lands major Laureus honour after stunning 2025 F1 title fight
Lando Norris adds a prestigious Laureus honour to his collection after a dramatic F1 2025 title-winning season […]
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Norris ‘told not to answer questions on rules, Verstappen or Russell’ – journalist
Lando Norris's management team forbade him from answering questions on F1's 2026 rules, Max Verstappen or George Russell in a recent interview […]
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Toto Wolff cautions George Russell and Kimi Antonelli with ‘only one car’ warning
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff issues warning to his drivers amid their 2026 F1 title fight […]
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Key Max Verstappen ally's F1 exit a "defining moment" for Red Bull
Laurent Mekies is already facing a key junction in his Red Bull Formula 1 premiership, says James Hinchcliffe […]
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F1 2026 rule tweaks billed as ‘sensible’ ahead of Miami debut
Williams boss James Vowles reacts after key FIA meeting delivers fresh regulation tweaks […]
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Lando Norris honoured with prestigious sports award on star-studded night
Lando Norris crowned with prestigious award following his maiden F1 triumph […]
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"The more you run, the more you learn" - how F1's break is impacting Ferrari
Formula 1's teams and fans were forced into a five-week break after the cancellation of the Bahrain and Saudia Arabian grands prix due to the conflict in the Middle East. But while fans were left twiddling their thumbs and wondering what to fill their weekends with, the teams never stopped. As teams rush to bring upgrades to their cars ahead of the next race in Miami, and prepare to adapt to […]
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