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MODrivers·Motorsport Week·
Ex-F1 driver Nikita Mazepin makes racing return after Russian ban lifted
Former Formula 1 driver Nikita Mazepin has made a return to European motor-racing after the FIA lifted its ban on Russian drivers.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Haas completes latest TPC test as focus on 2027 F1 driver line-up decision grows
Haas has completed its latest Testing of Previous Cars (TPC) run with Ryo Hirakawa, Leonardo Fornaroli and Rafael Camara in action, as focus on its 2027 Formula 1 driver line-up increases.With the 2027 F1 silly season picking up speed since...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Haas completes latest TPC test as focus on 2027 F1 driver line-up decision grows
Haas has completed its latest Testing of Previous Cars (TPC) run with Ryo Hirakawa, Leonardo Fornaroli and Rafael Camara in action, as focus on its 2027 Formula 1 driver line-up increases.With the 2027 F1 silly season picking up speed since...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
FIA faces complaint following Russian driver restrictions lift
Following a World Motor Sport Council decree to lift restrictions on Russian drivers, a complaint has been lodged with the FIA's Ethics Committee by the Automobile Federation of Ukraine...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
What Norris’ contract extension means for McLaren and Piastri
With what is undoubtedly coming with a salary befitting a world champion, Lando Norris has put pen to paper to a deal tying him to the Woking-based team until 2030, with options for multiple additional years after that, taking Norris...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
What Lando Norris’ contract extension means for McLaren and Oscar Piastri
With what is undoubtedly coming with a salary befitting a world champion, Lando Norris has put pen to paper to a deal tying him to the Woking-based team until 2030, with options for multiple additional years after that, taking Norris...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
McLaren reveals what Lando Norris contract extension means for its future
Lando Norris has committed to McLaren until at least 2030.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
One detail of Lando Norris’ McLaren extension has F1 fans talking
One main detail of Lando Norris's contract extension with McLaren has caught the attention of Formula 1 fans, who have branded the deal as "well deserved".The reigning F1 champion signed a contract extension to remain with McLaren until at least...Read source
BBDrivers·BBC Sport F1·
Slow start makes me want to stay – Norris extends McLaren deal to 2030
In an exclusive BBC Sport interview, Lando Norris explains why he has signed a new contract that will keep him at McLaren until at least the end of 2030.Read source
PIDrivers·Pitpass·
Norris extends contract with McLaren
Lando Norris has extended his contract with McLaren until at least 2030, with a multi-year option to commit beyond that date.Read source
RADrivers·racer-com·
Norris extends McLaren stay until at least 2030
Lando Norris has signed a contract extension with McLaren that will keep the 2025 F1 world champion with the team until at least 2030.Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Lando Norris signs new long-term McLaren F1 deal
Lando Norris has signed a new McLaren deal that matches the length of Max Verstappen's Red Bull contractRead source
THDrivers·The Race·
Our verdict on Norris’s deal + state of the F1 driver market
Lando Norris has become the latest topline F1 driver to commit to a long-term contract. What does that say about the state of the market?Read source
THDrivers·The Race·
Norris extends McLaren F1 contract with bumper new deal
Reigning F1 champion Lando Norris has extended his McLaren contract, taking his stay with the team beyond a decade and through to at least 2030Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Norris extends McLaren deal until F1 2030
Lando Norris and McLaren have agreed to a long-term contract extension, keeping the world champion at the Formula 1 team until at least 2030.On Saturday morning McLaren announced it had tied Norris to the team until 2030, with multi-year options to...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Lando Norris extends McLaren deal until F1 2030
Lando Norris and McLaren have agreed to a long-term contract extension, keeping the world champion at the Formula 1 team until at least 2030.On Saturday morning McLaren announced it had tied Norris to the team until 2030, with multi-year options to...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport Week·
Lando Norris signs major McLaren deal to secure F1 future
Lando Norris has committed his Formula 1 future to McLaren by signing a major contract extension, keeping him with the team until the end of 2030. The reigning World Champion has spent the entirety of his F1 career with the...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport Week·
MotoGP legend reveals crucial advice to Isack Hadjar after injury woe
In light of his recent wrist injury, Formula 1 driver Isack Hadjar turned to MotoGP legend Marc Marquez for advice.Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
‘Next in line’ Red Bull junior completes landmark first F1 test
Neither Racing Bulls seat is under contract for 2027 at this stage.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport Week·
Why Sergio Perez feels like ‘more than a driver’ leading Cadillac in F1
Sergio Perez is relishing building Cadillac's F1 project "from scratch" as he describes the 'unique' privilege.Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Red Bull’s Behind The Charge: Verstappen’s New Contract and More
In the first episode back after the summer break, Behind The Charge follows Red Bull Racing to Zandvoort for the final Dutch Grand Prix. The weekend began with significant news as Max Verstappen committed his long-term future to the team...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Naomi Schiff points to Red Bull advantage after Dutch GP driver change
Red Bull's driver swap at the Dutch Grand Prix has renewed paddock discussions about two Formula 1 teams sharing the same ownership.Following a wrist fracture sustained by Red Bull driver Isack Hadjar ahead of the Zandvoort race weekend, the Milton...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Kimi Antonelli reveals special Mercedes gesture after maiden F1 win
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli has revealed the team allowed him to keep the original winner's trophy from his maiden Formula 1 victory.Speaking to GQ Magazine in a 10 Things F1 Driver Kimi Antonelli Can’t Live Without feature, the Italian showed the original...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Kimi Antonelli causes chaos in Amelia Dimoldenberg’s “Passenger Princess”
Mercedes Formula 1 driver and current championship leader Kimi Antonelli has featured as a driving instructor in Amelia Dimoldenberg's YouTube series, Passenger Princess.Produced in collaboration with F1 as part of the championship's ongoing push to engage a younger and more...Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Mercedes reveals key strategy meeting led to decisive F1 driver swap
Mercedes has revealed the prospect of team orders had been discussed prior to the Dutch Grand Prix.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Red Bull hands F1 test to protege as it assesses Racing Bulls driver line-up
Red Bull has given Nikola Tsolov his first Formula 1 test as it continues to assess its options for its 2027 driver line-up at Racing Bulls.The current Formula 2 championship leader completed 690km in a VCARB 02 – Racing Bulls’ 2025 F1...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Red Bull stays quiet on Verstappen’s new 80 million deal
The figures attached to Verstappen's new Red Bull contract have stopped sounding like a salary and started sounding like a valuation. Mekies is confirming none of them.Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Racing Bulls in no rush as Lawson nears 2027 stay
Lawson began 2026 as the driver Red Bull looked ready to drop. Halfway through the year Racing Bulls are in no hurry, and his 2027 seat looks increasingly safe.Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Marquez confirms he warned Hadjar against returning too soon
Hadjar did not decide to skip the Dutch Grand Prix alone. Marc Marquez has confirmed the Red Bull rookie asked him, and that Jerez shaped every word of his answer.Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Driver’s eye: How Nico Hulkenberg managed to avoid disaster at Dutch Grand Prix
Gabriel Bortoleto spun on the first lap at Zandvoort, almost leading to a collision between the two Audi cars...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Marquez explains why he told injured Hadjar to miss Dutch GP
Marc Marquez has explained why he advised Isack Hadjar against competing in Formula 1’s Dutch Grand Prix while recovering from a wrist injury.The Red Bull driver was keen to race at Zandvoort last weekend despite having injured his wrist the...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Marc Marquez explains why he told injured Isack Hadjar to miss Dutch GP
Marc Marquez has explained why he advised Isack Hadjar against competing in Formula 1’s Dutch Grand Prix while recovering from a wrist injury.The Red Bull driver was keen to race at Zandvoort last weekend despite having injured his wrist the...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Alpine Seals 2027 Driver Lineup With Colapinto Announcement
Alpine has confirmed that Franco Colapinto will remain with the team for the 2027 season, partnering Pierre Gasly for a third consecutive year. The announcement comes ahead of the Italian Grand Prix, with the Argentinian securing his future at Enstone...Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Marc Marquez reveals advice he gave to injured F1 star Isack Hadjar
Marc Marquez opens up on the advice he gave to injured F1 driver Isack HadjarRead source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
F1 fans declare ‘silly season now serious season’ after Franco Colapinto deal
Formula 1 fans have shared their thoughts on Franco Colapinto's contract extension with Alpine.The Argentine has officially secured his F1 future with Alpine, signing a contract extension to remain alongside Pierre Gasly for the 2027 season. Colapinto has impressed the...Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
The big F1 driver market questions remaining after Max Verstappen’s new deal
What's left to sort in the F1 driver market following a flurry of renewals led by Max Verstappen?Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Up To Speed Reviews Verstappen’s New Contract and More
In the latest episode of the Up To Speed podcast, hosts Will Buxton, Naomi Schiff, and David Coulthard tackle the big questions coming out of the summer break and the Dutch Grand Prix weekend. They dissect the implications of Max...Read source- PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Alpine finalises ’27 line-up
Alpine has finalised its driver line-up for 2027 with Franco Colapinto remaining with the team alongside Pierre Gasly.Read source 
RADrivers·racer-com·
Colapinto retained by Alpine F1 team alongside Gasly for 2027
Alpine has confirmed Franco Colapinto will remain with the Formula 1 team in 2027 as part of an unchanged driver line-up alongside Pierre Gasly.Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Max Verstappen doubt now ‘out of place’ as F1 boss responds to new Red Bull contract
Max Verstappen has signed a deal that keeps him at Red Bull until 2030.Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Franco Colapinto retains Alpine F1 seat with new deal
Franco Colapinto will remain with the Alpine F1 team for the 2027 season.Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Alpine completes F1 2027 line-up with Colapinto renewal
Alpine has retained Franco Colapinto for the 2027 Formula 1 season, signing a new deal with the Argentinian for a second full-time campaign.The 23-year-old will remain alongside Alpine’s lead driver Pierre Gasly, who has been Colapinto’s team-mate since he joined...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Franco Colapinto secures new Alpine deal for F1 2027
Alpine has retained Franco Colapinto for the 2027 Formula 1 season, signing a new deal with the Argentinian for a second full-time campaign.The 23-year-old will remain alongside Alpine’s lead driver Pierre Gasly, who has been Colapinto’s team-mate since he joined...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport Week·
Alpine heralds Gucci era with 2027 F1 driver confirmation
Alpine has confirmed its driver line-up for the 2027 Formula 1 season, with Franco Colapinto once again partnering Pierre Gasly.Read source
THDrivers·The Race·
Colapinto keeps Alpine F1 seat for 2027
The Alpine Formula 1 team has completed its line-up for the 2027 season by retaining Franco ColapintoRead source
THDrivers·The Race·
When does each 2026 F1 driver’s contract expire?
Here's the contract status of every driver on the 2026 F1 gridRead source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
George Russell outlines “tough” battle to keep Lewis Hamilton off the Dutch GP podium
George Russell detailed the defensive tactics that he had to deploy as he faced a late challenge from Lewis Hamilton for the podium in Formula 1's Dutch Grand Prix.The Mercedes driver qualified second for the Zandvoort race, but was passed...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport Week·
Exclusive: Alpine closes on 2027 line-up with major F1 driver decision
The 2027 Formula 1 season heralds an exciting new era for the Alpine team, and Motorsport Week understands that the final piece of the puzzle around it is close to being finalised.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport Week·
Williams to field Luke Browning at Monza in further F1 oppotunity
Williams has confirmed that Luke Browning will be handed a fresh opportunity in Formula 1 machinery at next weekend’s Italian Grand Prix at Monza. The young Brit, who acts as the Grove-based squad’s reserve driver, will deputise for Alex Albon...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Alex Albon to miss Italian GP FP1 as Luke Browning steps into Williams
Williams will make a driver change for FP1 at Monza.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Fernando Alonso: Dutch GP strategy shows “I’m a very good driver”
Fernando Alonso was full of self-praise at the Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix, claiming that being “a very good driver” allowed him to convert a one-stop strategy into a shock points finish for Aston martinThe Spanish racer finished ninth at Zandvoort...Read source
THDrivers·The Race·
Every rookie to drive in FP1 in F1 2026
All the FP1 rookie drivers in 2026 so farRead source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Talking Bull’s Review of 2026 Dutch GP
In the latest Talking Bull podcast on the Red Bull Racing YouTube channel, hosts Tommo McCluskey and Calum Nicholas return from the summer break to cover a packed weekend at Zandvoort. Alongside driver and team principal reactions, they unpack the...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Max Verstappen to face 100 drivers in ‘world’s biggest kart race’
Formula 1 star Max Verstappen will take on a new challenge next month when he goes up against 100 drivers in what has been touted as the world’s biggest kart race.The Red Bull driver will line up on the back...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport Week·
Kimi Antonelli set for home race F1 grid penalty at Italian GP
Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff has confirmed that Andrea Kimi Antonelli will take an engine penalty at the Italian Grand Prix. After the Dutch Grand Prix, the Italian driver leads the Drivers’ Championship with a 59-point lead over teammate George...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
FIA condemns online abuse at F1 stewards following Colapinto’s Dutch GP penalty
Formula 1's governing body the FIA condemned the online harassment directed at its race stewards following their decision to apply the rulebook and penalise Alpine driver Franco Colapinto at Zandvoort.Colapinto and Racing Bulls rookie Arvid Lindblad were both handed drive-through penalties for overtaking...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
FIA exploring legal options over abuse against F1 stewards following Franco Colapinto’s Dutch GP penalty
Formula 1's governing body the FIA condemned the online harassment directed at its F1 race stewards following their decision to apply the rulebook and penalise Alpine driver Franco Colapinto at Zandvoort.Colapinto, and Racing Bulls driver Arvid Lindblad, were both handed drive-through penalties...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
George Russell: “Specialist” Lando Norris always strong at tracks like Zandvoort
George Russell says Lando Norris has “always been a bit of a specialist” at circuits with long corners and high tyre degradation, so he wasn’t surprised to see the McLaren Formula 1 driver take back-to-back wins in Hungary and the Netherlands.Reigning...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Max Verstappen was “lucky” to avoid Dutch GP pile-up, says Nico Rosberg
2016 Formula 1 champion Nico Rosberg argued that Red Bull driver Max Verstappen was lucky to avoid triggering a multi-car pile-up during his opening-lap crash at the Dutch Grand Prix. The four-time champion suffered a violent crash on the first lap...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Verstappen still calls the shots, says Danner
Christian Danner explains why Max Verstappen, not any contract, remains the true power broker behind Formula 1's driver market.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport Week·
Motorsport Week’s 2026 F1 Dutch GP Driver Ratings
Kimi Antonelli's tyre troubles at Zandvoort meant Lando Norris made it back-to-back wins in 2026 at the F1 Dutch GP.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport Week·
Nico Rosberg offers frank view on shocking Max Verstappen Zandvoort shunt
Former Formula 1 driver Nico Rosberg believes that Max Verstappen was entirely at fault for his shocking first-lap shunt that took him out of his home Grand Prix.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
“Call me, please!” – Yuki Tsunoda makes cheeky F1 return pitch after impressive Dutch GP
The past week has been a real rollercoaster for Yuki Tsunoda. Racing Bulls CEO Peter Bayer had already been informed the previous Friday of Isack Hadjar’s wrist injury and a potential driver change, but according to Tsunoda, he only received...Read source
THDrivers·The Race·
Edd Straw’s 2026 Dutch Grand Prix F1 driver rankings
The sprint format, the Zandvoort layout, and rain before the start all tested the F1 drivers at the Dutch GP. Who came through it unscathed?Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
How Nico Hulkenberg avoided a massive shunt with Audi team-mate Gabriel Bortoleto
Audi Formula 1 driver Nico Hulkenberg says his "scary" incident with team-mate Gabriel Bortoleto was a combination of luck and judgement as the German avoided a disastrous accident in the Dutch Grand Prix.With the Zandvoort circuit still damp from a pre-race shower...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Pierre Gasly’s warning to Racing Bulls: ‘They ruined our race, and I won’t forget it’
Alpine Formula 1 driver Pierre Gasly has blamed his underwhelming Dutch Grand Prix result on Racing Bulls’ team tactics in Sunday’s race, amid their tight battle in the constructors’ championship.Gasly was on form in Zandvoort, where he qualified and finished...Read source- CR
Drivers·crash F1·
“Killing the integrity of F1” – Franco Colapinto sponsor blasts FIA stewards after double Dutch GP penalty
Two penalties for Franco Colapinto prompted fury from the Alpine F1 driver's main sponsor.Read source 
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Mekies dismisses talk of Hadjar losing Red Bull seat
Stand-in performances from Lawson and Tsunoda fuelled seat-swap chatter, but Mekies says Hadjar's season has done nothing to shake Red Bull's faith in him.Read source- PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Driver Tyre Strategies
Details of each driver's tyre strategy during the Heineken Dutch Grand Prix.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Dutch Grand Prix: Fastest Race Laps
Fastest times posted by each driver during the Heineken Dutch Grand Prix.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Russell admits he was wrong on team orders call
"It was the right decision," admits George Russell after team ignored his request to hold off teammate Kimi Antonelli.Read source 
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Dutch GP driver ratings: Norris delivers again as Verstappen makes rare costly error
The ratings are in for the final Dutch Grand Prix which saw home hero Max Verstappen crash in the opening lap.Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Ferrari biggest strategy blunder emerges after Hamilton Dutch GP frustration
Lewis Hamilton was not the only Ferrari driver with grounds for frustration.Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Wolff declares ‘silly season cancelled’ after Max Verstappen Red Bull contract extension
With Max Verstappen tied down, Toto Wolff insists Mercedes lineup was always secured.Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Dutch GP Conclusions: No tears for Zandvoort, Verstappen power play, Lawson makes his case
McLaren driver Lando Norris won the F1 2026 Dutch Grand Prix with Kimi Antonelli second for Mercedes and George Russell third.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
George Russell “still not there” as Mercedes pressure builds after Dutch GP, says former F1 driver
Former Formula 1 driver and F1 TV analyst Jolyon Palmer believes George Russell is feeling the heat within Mercedes, claiming that the Briton is "still not there" compared to team-mate Kimi Antonelli following the Dutch Grand Prix.Mercedes secured a double...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Driver Coach Reviews 2026 Dutch Grand Prix
In a new race analysis on his YouTube channel, lowerlaptime, driver coach Martin Villari breaks down the tactical battle behind Lando Norris's victory at the 2026 F1 Dutch Grand Prix. He examines Norris's loss of the lead at the second...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
FIA explains safety car formation lap after F1 driver criticism at Dutch GP
The opening stages of the Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort descended into chaos after rain had started to fall during the grid procedure.Max Verstappen crashed heavily on the exit of the final corner on the opening lap of the...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Mercedes “clearly” not F1’s best team anymore – Kimi Antonelli
Formula 1 championship leader Kimi Antonelli reckons Mercedes “clearly” no longer boasts the fastest car after finishing runner-up to Lando Norris at the Dutch Grand Prix.The McLaren driver made it consecutive wins from pole at Zandvoort aboard a heavily upgraded...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Franco Colapinto and Mercado Libre executive hit out at FIA stewards after Dutch GP penalties
Franco Colapinto found himself at the centre of an FIA stewards’ controversy after being penalised for an infringement under yellow flags at the start of the Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix.The Alpine driver was in the process of overtaking Yuki Tsunoda...Read source
BBDrivers·BBC Sport F1·
Russell impresses as Norris shines – driver ratings
BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Dutch Grand Prix.Read source
RADrivers·racer-com·
Wolff defends team orders as Russell backs Mercedes’ rules
Team principal Toto Wolff says asking George Russell to move over for teammate Kimi Antonelli late in the Dutch Grand Prix was a reflection of the way Mercedes has always agreed how it would impose team orders.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport Week·
Max Verstappen details heartbreaking F1 Dutch GP shunt
Max Verstappen crashed out of the F1 Dutch GP after changeable weather at Zandvoort led to a massive shunt for the Red Bull driver.Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Hamilton explains Dutch GP radio outburst over Ferrari team orders
Lewis Hamilton has urged Ferrari to be more like Mercedes with its efficiency after growing frustrated by a lack of team orders during the Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix.The Ferrari driver finished fourth in an action-packed contest at Zandvoort on...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Lewis Hamilton explains Dutch GP radio outburst over team orders
Lewis Hamilton has urged Ferrari to be more like Mercedes with its efficiency after growing frustrated by a lack of team orders during the Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix.The Ferrari driver finished fourth in an action-packed contest at Zandvoort on...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Mercedes will be “worried” about McLaren threat in F1 title fight, says former driver
Nico Rosberg has argued that Mercedes will be concerned by McLaren's development rate and raw speed following the Dutch Grand Prix. Speaking on Sky Sports F1, the 2016 Formula 1 champion praised Lando Norris's pace at Zandvoort. Despite opting not to...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Nico Rosberg weighs in on Mercedes Dutch GP team orders between Kimi Antonelli and George Russell
Former Mercedes Formula 1 driver Nico Rosberg has defended the Brackley outfit's team orders during the Dutch Grand Prix. The race at Zandvoort was heavily disrupted on the opening lap when Red Bull's Max Verstappen suffered a massive crash, resulting in...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
George Russell concedes Mercedes’ Dutch GP team orders “the right decision”
Mercedes driver George Russell conceded the team's decision to swap him with Formula 1 team-mate Kimi Antonelli at the end of the Dutch Grand Prix was the "right decision" as they fought for second behind winner Lando Norris.Antonelli and Russell were...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Race Report & Results 2026 Dutch Formula 1 Grand Prix
Event: Dutch Grand PrixTrack: Zandvoort circuit Weather: dry 19°CTarmac: dry 32°CHumidity : 55%Wind : 6.4 km/h EastPressure: 1025 mbar Lando Norris won his 13th Formula 1 race at the 2026 Dutch F1 Grand Prix today. The McLaren driver started from pole position and...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
F1 Dutch GP: Norris overhauls Antonelli for victory, Verstappen suffers heavy crash
Formula 1 world champion Lando Norris produced a mega drive to win the Dutch Grand Prix from pole while home hero Max Verstappen caused a red flag by crashing out.The McLaren driver crossed the line 11.5s ahead of runner-up Kimi Antonelli...Read source- F1
Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Sick Verstappen Admits Red Bull’s Problems Are Fundamental
Max Verstappen is ill, seventh on the grid at home, and unusually blunt about why the RB22 is not fixed. Max Verstappen has revealed he has been unwell throughout his home Grand Prix weekend, even as stand-in teammate Liam Lawson...Read source 
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Bottas: My 2027 Cadillac Ticket Is Already Booked
A winless season, no points, a new team boss and a rookie waiting in the wings. Valtteri Bottas sounds entirely unbothered. Valtteri Bottas has again dismissed speculation that Colton Herta could replace him at Cadillac next season, insisting his 2027...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Alex Albon details hilarious Sardinia run-in with Max Verstappen
Williams Formula 1 driver Alex Albon has revealed a surprise encounter with Max Verstappen while attempting to learn how to e-foil during the summer break in Sardinia.Speaking on the squad's official Team Torque podcast alongside team-mate Carlos Sainz and team...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Red Bull’s Oracle Virtual Laps: Zandvoort’s Insights
In a virtual lap preview posted by Red Bull Racing on YouTube, F1 Academy driver Alisha Palmowski joins Tommo McCluskey and Calum Nicholas to break down the challenges of Zandvoort's fast and flowing layout. With the track situated on the...Read source
RADrivers·racer-com·
Antonelli getting a wake-up call in Zandvoort amid Russell rebound
Kimi Antonelli says the way his Dutch Grand Prix weekend has gone so far has been a wake-up call, after finishing behind Mercedes teammate George Russell in every competitive session so far.Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Max Verstappen says ‘easier’ F1 cars narrowing driver differences after Liam Lawson result
The two Red Bull drivers were split by a few tenths, a surprising statistic given Verstappen's previous history with team-mates.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport Week·
‘Game on’: George Russell hints at Mercedes ‘pressure’ plot for Lando Norris in Dutch GP
George Russell will aim to put the pressure on Lando Norris at the F1 Dutch GP on Sunday after qualifying in second behind the McLaren driver. Having led the earlier Sprint race from start to finish, Russell headed into Saturday’s...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
F1 Dutch GP: Sunday schedule, weather forecast and how to watch
Formula 1 heads into Sunday at Zandvoort with Lando Norris on pole after beating George Russell in qualifying for the Dutch Grand Prix.The McLaren driver took his second pole of the 2026 season by 0.102s, with championship leader Kimi Antonelli third and...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Kimi Antonelli frustrated after Turn 1 “mistake” cost him Dutch GP pole
Kimi Antonelli was frustrated with himself after qualifying for the Dutch Grand Prix as the Formula 1 championship leader missed out on pole due to a mistake at Turn 1.The Mercedes driver will start Sunday’s race at Zandvoort from third after...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
F1 2026 qualifying head-to-head: Dutch GP
After every F1 qualifying session, Motorsport.com publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate battles.This record is based exclusively on qualifying results so that grid penalties don't alter the statistics.When a driver can't put in a representative lap time due...Read source
RADrivers·racer-com·
Norris beats Russell to Dutch GP pole
Lando Norris has taken his second consecutive grand prix pole position after seeing off both Mercedes drivers and his McLaren teammate in a drizzly qualifying hour at the Dutch Grand Prix.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport Week·
Charles Leclerc spies key Lando Norris weakness during Zandvoort Sprint
Charles Leclerc took second place in the Dutch Grand Prix Sprint Race after a late move on Lando Norris, and explained how it might have come about. The Ferrari driver pinpointed the McLaren’s lack of energy deployment as the key...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
F1 Dutch GP: Russell controls sprint race as Leclerc overhauls Norris for second
George Russell dominated the Dutch Grand Prix sprint race from pole for his third Saturday victory of the 2026 Formula 1 campaign.The Mercedes driver led all the way from lights out in a rather processional affair, with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and McLaren’s...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Wolff Laughs Off Verstappen Deal as Mercedes Moves On
Five years of chasing ended with someone else's signature. At Zandvoort, the man who wanted Max Verstappen most had almost nothing left to say. Toto Wolff gave a notably awkward response at Zandvoort when asked about Max Verstappen's new contract...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Franco Colapinto reveals details of Milan car robbery during F1 summer break
Alpine Formula 1 driver Franco Colapinto has spoken for the first time about a theft he suffered in Milan during the summer break, jokingly declaring it "the worst day of my life" after the thieves made off with his clothes and...Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Returning F1 driver shares first impressions on maligned 2026 cars
Yuki Tsunoda has given his verdict on the current F1 era after sampling the new cars for the first time.Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Why Honda’s new F1 engine comes with fresh but expected driveability issues
Aston Martin Formula 1 driver Fernando Alonso says more work is needed to optimise Honda's more powerful engine after struggling to keep his car on the track in sprint qualifying at Zandvoort.Alonso and team-mate Lance Stroll have received the second specification...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
“Difficult to stop the car” – Honda’s new engine comes with fresh but expected driveability issues
Aston Martin Formula 1 driver Fernando Alonso says more work is needed to optimise Honda's more powerful engine after struggling to keep his car on the track in sprint qualifying at Zandvoort.Alonso and team-mate Lance Stroll have received the second specification...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
The advice Marquez gave Hadjar over his wrist injury
Isack Hadjar misses this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix after sustaining a wrist injury during a gym session last week. According to Racing Bulls CEO Peter Bayer, Red Bull’s sister team was informed on Friday of a potential driver change, with...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
The advice MotoGP champion Marc Marquez gave Isack Hadjar over his wrist injury
Isack Hadjar misses this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix after sustaining a wrist injury during a gym session last week. According to Racing Bulls CEO Peter Bayer, Red Bull’s sister team was informed on Friday of a potential driver change, with...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
F1 Dutch GP: Russell takes pole in tight sprint qualifying with Antonelli fifth
George Russell has taken pole position for the Dutch Grand Prix sprint race with Formula 1 championship leader Kimi Antonelli down in fifth.The Mercedes driver pipped reigning world champion Lando Norris by only 0.041s to take his third sprint pole of the...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
F1 Dutch GP: George Russell clinches tight sprint pole ahead of Lando Norris
George Russell has taken pole position for the Dutch Grand Prix sprint race with Formula 1 championship leader Kimi Antonelli down in fifth.The Mercedes driver pipped reigning world champion Lando Norris by only 0.041s to take his second sprint pole of...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Williams was “concerned about losing both” Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon before contract extensions
Williams boss James Vowles admits the team's disastrous 2026 campaign made him worry about losing both Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon, before the pair re-signed for next year.Williams received a shot in the arm earlier this week when both drivers pledged their...Read source
THDrivers·The Race·
How F1 2026 team-mates are comparing in qualifying
The 2026 Formula 1 season will allow each driver to compare themselves to their team-mate in full qualifying trim up to 30 timesRead source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Verstappen Admits He Considered Quitting F1 & Not Red Bull
The question was never whether Max Verstappen would leave Red Bull. It was whether he'd still want to race in Formula 1 at all. Max Verstappen has ended months of speculation by signing a new Red Bull contract through 2030...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Hadjar Sidelined as Lawson Steps Into Red Bull Seat
A summer training injury has already reshuffled two cars on the grid, and nobody yet knows for how long. Red Bull still does not know how long Isack Hadjar will be sidelined after the Frenchman injured his wrist while training...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Colapinto Admits He’s Conflicted Over Alpine’s Upgrade Call
If his teammate's new upgrade flies, it's good news for Alpine and bad optics for him. Franco Colapinto isn't pretending otherwise. Franco Colapinto admits he is in an awkward position at Zandvoort, with Alpine giving its only major upgrade package...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Jolyon Palmer casts doubt on Esteban Ocon’s Haas F1 future: “Really in trouble”
Former Formula 1 driver Jolyon Palmer believes Esteban Ocon is "really in trouble" regarding his future at Haas amid a "strained relationship" with the American squad.The 2027 F1 grid is beginning to take shape after Max Verstappen committed to Red...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport Week·
Lewis Hamilton details his ‘most different F1 summer break ever’
Lewis Hamilton has revealed the difference in his summer break compared to any other he has enjoyed as a Formula 1 driver.Read source
THDrivers·The Race·
What’s next for F1’s driver market after Verstappen’s new deal
Max Verstappen's new Red Bull contract now all but rules out any major changes among F1's top four teams for 2027, but there are still some interesting lingering driver market questionsRead source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Karun Chandhok “surprised” by length of Max Verstappen’s Red Bull contract
Max Verstappen's decision to sign a contract extension with Red Bull until the end of 2030 shows he believes in the long-term potential of the team's in-house power unit programme, according to former Formula 1 driver and Sky Sports analyst...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
George Russell shares details of summer break proposal to partner Carmen Montero Mundt
Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell has opened up about his engagement to his long-term partner Carmen Montero Mundt.The Briton announced his engagement during the summer break alongside photos of the special moment at a candlelit, beachfront dinner.Appearing in the...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Liam Lawson facing ‘very foreign’ Red Bull challenge in Dutch GP switch
Liam Lawson has the chance to impress in a Red Bull seat this weekend.Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Yuki Tsunoda was ‘dying’ for F1 race return
Yuki Tsunoda will make a surprise F1 race return at the Dutch Grand Prix with Racing Bulls after an injury to Isack Hadjar triggered a mid-season driver reshuffle.Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Lewis Hamilton’s verdict on F1 rival Max Verstappen’s Red Bull extension
Lewis Hamilton has given his thoughts after Max Verstappen signed a new Formula 1 contract with Red Bull.Read source
BBDrivers·BBC Sport F1·
Closer to retiring than changing teams – why Verstappen stayed at Red Bull
After signing a contract extension with Red Bull to 2030, Max Verstappen says he was "closer to retiring" from F1 "than changing teams".Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
‘My seat was never under threat’ – George Russell reacts to Max Verstappen’s new F1 deal
Max Verstappen will remain with Red Bull until the end of the 2030 Formula 1 season.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport Week·
Gabriel Bortoleto draws Max Verstappen comparison with F1 career motivation insight
Gabriel Bortoleto has expressed a clear desire to build a long-term legacy with Audi, revealing that spending his career with a single team remains his ultimate goal in Formula 1. The Brazilian rookie, who claimed back-to-back titles in Formula 3...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Arvid Lindblad donates Belgian GP helmet raising £60,000 for Will MacIntyre’s iMRI campaign
Racing Bulls Formula 1 driver Arvid Lindblad has raised £60,000 for Will MacIntyre's campaign to fund a state-of-the-art intra-operative MRI (iMRI) scanner at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, following a silent auction of his Belgian Grand Prix helmet.The funds will directly...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
How the 2027 F1 grid is shaping up after Verstappen’s Red Bull new deal
On the face of it, the emergence of three 2027 driver announcements in the same week might suggest that Formula 1's silly season had truly kicked off in style as the season emerged from its summer hibernation.All three, however, were...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
How the 2027 F1 grid is shaping up after Max Verstappen’s Red Bull renewal
On the face of it, the emergence of three 2027 driver announcements in the same week might suggest that Formula 1's silly season had truly kicked off in style as the season emerged from its summer hibernation.All three, however, were...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Valtteri Bottas suffers parking blunder in Amelia Dimoldenberg’s “Passenger Princess”
Cadillac Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas recently featured on Amelia Dimoldenberg's Passenger Princess YouTube series.Filmed during the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix weekend, the episode involved the pair practising emergency stops and parallel parking.The video began with Bottas in the passenger seat, which...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Why Max Verstappen was ‘closer to retiring than changing teams’
Max Verstappen hasn't put a timescale on his eventual retirement from Formula 1, but it is now further away than it appeared just a few months ago. The announcement that he has renewed his contract with Red Bull until 2030...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
It is time to change the narrative around Kimi Antonelli, says Sky F1 pundit
People must stop treating Kimi Antonelli as a teenage novelty and recognise him as an established top-tier racer, according to former W Series driver and Sky Sports Formula 1 analyst Naomi Schiff.Speaking on the Up To Speed podcast alongside Will...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
F1 circuit contracts: What is the current contract status of every track?
Securing a long-term future in F1 is more important than ever, so here is a look at how long each circuit has on its current contract...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
F1 fans declare silly season over after Max Verstappen Red Bull contract announcement
Formula 1 fans have joked that 'silly season' is over after four-time champion Max Verstappen signed a contract extension with Red Bull.Verstappen had been linked to Mercedes and McLaren for some time amid a string of personnel changes and performance...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Max Verstappen Extends Red Bull Contract Until 2030
Max Verstappen has ended months of speculation over his Formula 1 future by signing a new deal with Red Bull Racing that will keep the four-time World Champion at Milton Keynes until the end of 2030. The announcement comes at...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport Week·
Lando Norris reflects on McLaren team orders that aided F1 success
Lando Norris believes that McLaren may not have achieved recent success in F1 if he hadn’t obeyed team orders at the 2024 Hungarian Grand Prix. Norris pushed back at first against calls to allow teammate Oscar Piastri to pass him...Read source
THDrivers·The Race·
Our verdict on Verstappen committing to Red Bull after all
There's no two ways about it: Max Verstappen's Red Bull F1 contract extension has come as a surprise. Here's our snap verdictRead source
THDrivers·The Race·
The 2027 F1 grid: Every confirmed driver
All the confirmed drivers for F1 2027 so farRead source- PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Verstappen commits future to Red Bull
Max Verstappen ends speculation by extending his contract with Red Bull until 2030.Read source 
THDrivers·The Race·
Verstappen signs surprise new Red Bull deal
Max Verstappen has extended his contract Red Bull Racing and will remain at the F1 team until the end of the 2030 seasonRead source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Max Verstappen future set with major contract announcement
A major piece of the silly season has dropped into place.Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Verstappen commits to Red Bull until end of F1 2030
Max Verstappen had quashed any speculation about his future in Formula 1 by signing a new contract with Red Bull until the end of 2030.While Verstappen’s current deal already extended until the end of 2028, his dislike for the new...Read source
BBDrivers·BBC Sport F1·
Verstappen extends Red Bull deal to 2030
Four-time world champion Max Verstappen signs a contract extension with Red Bull, keeping him with the Formula One team until 2030.Read source
THDrivers·The Race·
F1 2026 has neutered Albon’s biggest strengths
Newly recommitted Williams Formula 1 driver Alex Albon believes the 2026 regulations have neutered his key strengths that might partly explain his tricky seasonRead source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Red Bull driver out injured from Dutch GP as Sainz F1 future decided – round-up
Your busy, fast-paced Wednesday F1 news is go, go, go!Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
The full circle moment given to Lawson at the 2026 Dutch GP
Call it cosmic karma or poetic justice, but on the scene of Liam Lawson's Formula 1 debut, deputising for Daniel Ricciardo in 2023, the New Zealander is again replacing a driver in the Red Bull stable at Zandvoort because of...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Liam Lawson’s unexpected Red Bull call-up rewards his perseverance
Call it cosmic karma or poetic justice, but on the scene of Liam Lawson's Formula 1 debut, deputising for Daniel Ricciardo in 2023, the New Zealander is again replacing a driver in the Red Bull stable at Zandvoort because of...Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
F1 2027 grid: Which drivers have a seat and who is out of contract
The complete F1 grid for the 2027 season, including every team’s confirmed driver line-ups (so far).Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport Week·
Liam Lawson denies ‘ghosts’ haunting Red Bull F1 narrative
Liam Lawson denied that there were 'ghosts' to conquer in Formula 1 after his brief stint in the second Red Bull seat.Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Sainz Re-Signs at Williams, Securing Full 2027 Line-Up
Williams has locked down the other half of its 2027 line-up, with Carlos Sainz signing a multi-year extension just hours after teammate Alex Albon put pen to paper on his own new deal. What Made Sainz Stay Despite a Tough...Read source
BBDrivers·BBC Sport F1·
‘Leader’ Sainz commits to Williams with new deal
Carlos Sainz signs a new contract to stay at the Williams team into 2027 and beyond.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Who belongs on F1’s Mount Rushmore? Pick your four greatest drivers
Trying to name Formula 1's single greatest driver is difficult enough. Narrowing more than 75 years of grand prix racing down to four drivers is arguably even harder.Earlier this summer, Motorsport assembled a panel of 10 journalists from Motorsport, Autosport...Read source- PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Sainz remains with Williams
Williams has announced that Carlos Sainz has agreed a new multi-year contract.Read source 
THDrivers·The Race·
Why Carlos Sainz is being wasted at Williams
Freshly recommitted Williams driver Carlos Sainz is being wasted at the back of F1's midfieldRead source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Williams confirms F1 2027 line-up with Sainz extension
Williams has confirmed its driver line-up for the 2027 Formula 1 season after announcing the commitment of Carlos Sainz on a multi-year deal.The Spaniard’s news comes a day after team-mate Alex Albon agreed just a one-season extension for next year...Read source
THDrivers·The Race·
Williams convinces Sainz to sign multi-year extension
Carlos Sainz has committed his immediate Formula 1 future to Williams, after agreeing a multi-year contract extension despite a difficult start to 2026Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Carlos Sainz to remain at Williams for F1 2027
Williams has confirmed its driver line-up for the 2027 Formula 1 season after announcing the commitment of Carlos Sainz on a multi-year deal.The Spaniard’s news comes a day after team-mate Alex Albon agreed just a one-season extension for next year...Read source
RADrivers·racer-com·
Sainz signs multi-year contract extension with Williams
Carlos Sainz has committed his future to Williams by signing a new multi-year contract with the team.Following confirmation of Alex Albon’s new deal on Tuesday, Sainz ensures it will be an unchanged line-up for Williams in 2027. The Spaniard joined...Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Carlos Sainz signs new “multi-year” F1 contract extension with Williams
Carlos Sainz has committed his F1 future to Williams.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
David Coulthard predicts Zandvoort will never return to F1 calendar
Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard believes the championship will never return to Zandvoort, citing severe physical and commercial constraints ahead of the venue's final Dutch Grand Prix. The coastal circuit is preparing to host its final scheduled F1 event this...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
FIA to hear McLaren and Red Bull’s Monaco GP appeal next week
Next week, the FIA will hear the appeals from McLaren and Red Bull against the decision to reinstate Pierre Gasly’s podium at the Monaco Grand Prix.The Alpine driver crossed the line in third on 7 June but two five-second penalties...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
FIA sets date for McLaren and Red Bull’s Monaco GP appeal
Next week, the FIA will hear the appeals from McLaren and Red Bull against the decision to reinstate Pierre Gasly’s podium at the Monaco Grand Prix.The Alpine driver crossed the line in third on 7 June but two five-second penalties...Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
F1 driver market: The latest rumours amid possible 2027 shake-up
What is the current state of play in the F1 driver market ahead of the 2027 season?Read source
BBDrivers·BBC Sport F1·
Antonelli – the boy ‘born in a garage’ who started driving on dad’s lap
Kimi Antonelli was a natural driver at the age of three, according to his dad. Here's how he went on to lead the F1 drivers' championship at the age of 19.Read source
BBDrivers·BBC Sport F1·
Albon to stay with Williams for 2027 season
Alex Albon will stay at Williams for the 2027 season after signing a one-year contract extension.Read source
THDrivers·The Race·
What we know as Williams unveils ‘new’ Albon F1 deal
Alex Albon will remain with Williams for a sixth F1 season in 2027, in what the team has presented as a contract "extension"Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport Week·
Williams driver confirms F1 future with contract announcement
Williams has confirmed that Alex Albon is to remain with the team through the 2027 Formula 1 season, locking in the Thai's commitment.Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Albon commits to Williams F1 team for 2027
Alex Albon will stay at Williams for a sixth consecutive Formula 1 season in 2027 after agreeing a short-term contract extension.Albon joined Williams ahead of the 2022 season and was one of several drivers out of contract at the end of...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Williams announces new Alex Albon contract for F1 2027 season
The first post-summer piece of the 'silly season' puzzle has fallen into place.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Alex Albon commits to Williams F1 team for 2027
Alex Albon will stay at Williams for a sixth consecutive Formula 1 season in 2027 after agreeing a short-term contract extension.Albon joined Williams ahead of the 2022 season and was one of several drivers out of contract at the end of...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
F1 2027 driver line-up: Which drivers are already confirmed for the 2027 grid?
The F1 2027 season will be here before we know it, with plenty of seats up for grabs that season.Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Williams re-signs Alex Albon for 2027 in record breaking contract extension
Alex Albon will stay with Williams for the 2027 Formula 1 season.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Lewis Hamilton vs Michael Schumacher: You decide F1’s greatest driver
Our Top 25 Formula 1 drivers ranking produced the one result nobody could ignore: a dead heat at number one.After 10 journalists from Motorsport, Autosport and Yahoo Sports submitted their individual top-25 rankings, a clear result emerged: Lewis Hamilton and Michael...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
F1 driver contracts: What is the contract status of every driver on the F1 2026 grid?
The F1 driver market could be of huge intrigue in 2026. Here is how each driver's contract stands.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport Week·
Gabriel Bortoleto insists Audi seat ‘is filled’ amid F1 silly season speculation
Audi has become one of the inadvertent players in Formula 1's silly season, but its up-and-coming driver is clear: he is here to stay.Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
“My spot is filled” – Audi driver rubbishes Carlos Sainz replacement rumours
Gabriel Bortoleto has made clear that he will be at Audi in 2027 "and the following years".Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport Week·
Red Bull driver set for potential shock IndyCar switch – reports
Yuki Tsunoda has been out of Formula 1 since being demoted by Red Bull at the end of last season, but reports suggest there is an offer from across the pond.Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Red Bull F1 veteran tipped for sensational IndyCar switch for 2027
Yuki Tsunoda is without a race seat this year after taking Liam Lawson's Red Bull drive early in 2025.Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
The 14 drivers potentially out of contract at the end of F1 2026
Which drivers need their futures sorting or announcing beyond the end of this season?Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
F1 fans praise Gabriel Bortoleto’s brutally honest “Passenger Princess” appearance
Audi Formula 1 driver Gabriel Bortoleto has featured on Amelia Dimoldenberg's Passenger Princess YouTube series.Filmed during the Austrian Grand Prix weekend, the Brazilian driver taught the presenter speed control and how to hit the apex.As they took on the fun...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Lawson mind games verdict as Racing Bulls driver praised as ‘perfect’ benchmark’
Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad are potentially in a head-to-head battle for a Red Bull seat, and even their F1 futures.Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Marcus Ericsson Discusses the Physicality of F1 Cars and IndyCar
In a new episode of the Decoding Wisdom podcast on YouTube, former F1 driver and 2022 Indy 500 winner Marcus Ericsson sits down for a wide‑ranging conversation about his journey from the Formula 1 grid to IndyCar glory. The Swede...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
George Russell’s SAP Interview: Mercedes’ Career and More
In the second episode of the Significant Figures series on SAP's YouTube channel, George Russell sits down with hosts Jason Bell and Ariana Bravo to explore the defining moments behind the numbers in his career. The Mercedes driver revisits the...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
F1 veteran Yuki Tsunoda in talks for 2027 IndyCar seat with Meyer Shank
Formula 1 veteran Yuki Tsunoda could be preparing for a major career pivot and cross the Atlantic for a 2027 IndyCar Series campaign. Motorsport.com understands Tsunoda is vying for the #66 Meyer Shank Racing (MSR) Honda entry, marking a potential second...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport Week·
Audi F1 boss identifies major attributes that makes Gabriel Bortoleto an asset
Audi chose to continue with Sauber's final Formula 1 driver line-up for 2026 as it transitioned from the Swiss squad, and it appears it will be unwilling to let go of its young talent.Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Johnny Herbert brands diehard Max Verstappen F1 fans “the worst” for abuse
Ex-F1 driver Johnny Herbert has called diehard Max Verstappen fans "the worst" when it comes to abuse.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Allan McNish reveals qualities that give Gabriel Bortoleto “a lot of potential”
Audi racing director Allan McNish has delved into the mindset that makes Gabriel Bortoleto a competent Formula 1 driver.Back-to-back Formula 3 and Formula 2 champion Bortoleto made his world championship debut with the Hinwil-based outfit (then Sauber) last year.After being...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Antonelli Rated F1’s Best Driver & Stroll as Worst
Auto Motor und Sport's mid-season driver ranking has crowned Kimi Antonelli as Formula 1's standout performer of the first half, while Lance Stroll was rated dead last of all 22 drivers. Who Made the Top Five? Antonelli received an average...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Sainz Already Rejected a Williams Offer?
Carlos Sainz has reportedly turned down Williams' latest contract offer, according to Marca and Sky Deutschland pundit Ralf Schumacher, deepening the uncertainty over the Spaniard's 2027 future. Why Would Sainz Turn Down Williams? The Spaniard entered the summer break saying...Read source- F1
Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Lammers: Zandvoort’s Farewell Meaning May Take Years
Jan Lammers says the real significance of Formula 1's final Dutch GP at Zandvoort may only become clear years after this weekend's farewell. Could Zandvoort Ever Return to the F1 Calendar? The former F1 driver and long-time sporting director of...Read source 
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Cadillac Vows Perez Stays Despite Williams Rumours
Cadillac has moved to shut down Formula 1's latest driver-market rumour, with CEO Dan Towriss and incoming team principal Marcin Budkowski both insisting Sergio Perez remains locked in for 2027 — despite growing chatter linking him to a Williams seat...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Tsolov Eyes Racing Bulls Seat With Imola F1 Test
Formula 2 championship leader Nikola Tsolov is set to test a Racing Bulls Formula 1 car at Imola later this month as speculation grows about a possible 2027 promotion. Why Does the Imola Test Matter for Tsolov? The 19-year-old Bulgarian...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Arvid Lindblad opens up on Liam Lawson relationship at Racing Bulls
Racing Bulls Formula 1 rookie Arvid Lindblad has shed light on his partnership with team-mate Liam Lawson.The 19-year-old Briton has impressed during the first half of his debut campaign. After picking up four points at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Gabriel Bortoleto shuts down Carlos Sainz speculation over his Audi seat
Carlos Sainz has been linked to Audi after a difficult start to the season for Williams.Read source
THDrivers·The Race·
One-sided 2026 F1 driver battle hasn’t always been a ‘fair fight’
Ollie Bearman is dominating F1 team-mate Esteban Ocon - but is the 2026 Haas too erratic to put much weight into how they are comparing?Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
The biggest driver transfers in F1 history
The motorsport world is waiting with bated breath for Fernando Alonso and Max Verstappen to decide their Formula 1 futures, as the two world champions are pipped as the first dominoes that need to fall to kick off a raft...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Russell Squeezed Into Hamilton’s Seat and Still Has the Scars
Size 45 feet in size 43 boots. Nearly six years on, the marks have not faded. George Russell says his one-off drive for Mercedes at the 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix left him with scars on his hips, the physical residue...Read source
THDrivers·The Race·
How Wehrlein was squeezed out of all his F1 chances
Pascal Wehrlein is now a double Formula E champion. Did he also deserve a spell as a Mercedes F1 driver?Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
George Russell still carries scars from 2020 Mercedes F1 call-up
Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell has revealed he still carries scars on his hips from squeezing into seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton's race seat during his appearance for the Brackley outfit at the 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix.Russell, who was driving for...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
F1 driver net worth 2026: Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen top list with huge fortune
Here's how much the current grid are estimated to be worth.Read source
BBDrivers·BBC Sport F1·
The Chequered Flag Podcast
How did former F1 driver Kimi Raikkonen catch out Becky Evans in front of 50,000 people?Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
On This Day in F1 History: Peterson’s Final Masterclass
Forty-eight years ago today, Ronnie Peterson won the Austrian Grand Prix at the Österreichring. It was the tenth and final victory of his Formula 1 career. The Swedish driver, known as "Superswede," took his second win of the 1978 season...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Arvid Lindblad admits F1 rookie season has exceeded expectations
Racing Bulls rookie Arvid Lindblad says his maiden Formula 1 campaign is proving to be a "dream" as he evaluates an impressive first half of the 2026 season.The 19-year-old started the year off strongly by reaching Q3 at the season-opening...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Lance Stroll spotted driving ultra-rare £3million Aston Martin in Monaco
Aston Martin Formula 1 driver Lance Stroll has been spotted around the streets of Monaco in an ultra-rare Aston Martin DBR22 speedster.The Canadian was seen at the wheel of the open-cockpit V12 during the F1 summer break. Introduced in 2022...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Isack Hadjar identifies key area he must improve compared to Max Verstappen
Halfway through the 2026 Formula 1 season, there is still talk about a Red Bull seat, but not the position that has come under the most pressure in recent years. And that is perhaps the biggest compliment Isack Hadjar could receive...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Button learned why Michael Schumacher wanted Barrichello as Ferrari teammate
Jenson Button: "I understand why Michael wanted him as a teammate for so many years..."Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Charles Leclerc and wife Alexandra appear to address pregnancy rumours with holiday photos
Ferrari Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc and his wife, Alexandra Leclerc, who married in a private Monaco ceremony earlier this year, are currently holidaying in Sardinia.Recent photographs from their luxury yacht getaway have fuelled rumours that the couple are expecting...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Valtteri Bottas sees clear Cadillac progress amid challenging first F1 season
Cadillac Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas has already seen progress with the newly formed team in the first half of its maiden season in the championship.Cadillac joined F1 in 2026 as its 11th team with the experienced driver line-up of...Read source
RADrivers·racer-com·
For drivers, navigating F1’s silly season has become more complicated than ever
Formula 1’s driver market was once a carousel that spun continually, offering the tantalizing opportunity for drivers and teams to change their circumstances dramatically with one good decision. Now it's more complicated, as Edd Straw explains.Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
“Crucial” – New Cadillac boss determined not to lose Sergio Perez
Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas provide Cadillac with the most experienced driver pairing in Formula 1.Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Former Ferrari F1 Academy driver issues emotional plea after ‘toughest year by far’
"Thank you to everyone who has been supporting me through the tough times."Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
F1 2027 driver market: How the F2 stars fit in
Several Formula 2 stars have emerged as players in the F1 2027 'silly season' driver market.Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Female F1 breakthrough predicted in “a few years” after half-century wait
Lella Lombardi was the most recent female driver to start a grand prix, 50 years ago.Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
How driver talent still makes a big difference under F1 2026 rules
The complaints have been rumbling since before the start of the Formula 1 season. Periodically they intensify, especially at so-called ‘energy-starved’ circuits where the ratio of corners to straights, and the type of corners, mitigate against the new-generation cars being...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Kimi Antonelli ‘convincingly’ beating Russell in Norris and Verstappen verdict
"He’s done an incredible job, convincingly beating his teammate every single weekend..."Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Carlos Sainz hints at imminent Williams future decision
Carlos Sainz is a key pillar in the driver transfer marketRead source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Jessica Hawkins dismisses F1 strength concerns but flags junior series barrier for female drivers
Aston Martin Formula 1 driver ambassador Jessica Hawkins insists women have the physical strength required to race in F1, but suggests changes may be needed in junior categories such as Formula 2 and Formula 3 to ensure female and male drivers...Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Former F1 Academy star faces uncertain future after racing plans ‘fall apart’
Life after F1 Academy has been tough for Ferrari's former driverRead source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Mercedes explains key attributes behind Kimi Antonelli’s new 2026 F1 level
Mercedes deputy team principal Bradley Lord has given several reasons behind Kimi Antonelli’s rise into a Formula 1 title contender this season.Antonelli endured a tough rookie campaign last year as F1’s third-youngest driver in history, having bypassed F3 to spend...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Lewis Hamilton’s eighth title hopes questioned despite Ferrari resurgence
Lewis Hamilton's chances of securing a record-breaking eighth world title have been called into question by former F1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya.Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Does Oliver Bearman need a ‘Plan B’ after Lewis Hamilton’s resurgence?
The driver has been warned that he needs to find a "Plan B" as the Ferrari door may be closed forever.Read source
RADrivers·racer-com·
What’s it like to be a racing driver who’s not racing?
Jak Crawford has plenty to keep him busy in his role as Aston Martin Racing's third driver. But what's it like to be watching from pit lane when the flag drops on race day?Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Jessica Hawkins predicts female F1 driver within “few years”
Aston Martin driver ambassador and former W Series racer Jessica Hawkins believes a woman will race in Formula 1 within a "few years", backing the F1 Academy to develop talent capable of fighting for seats on the grand prix grid.Hawkins...Read source- PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Driver speculation makes Binotto happy
Insisting that he is retaining his current line-up for 2027, Audi boss, Mattia Binotto believes that speculation over his team's line-up is good.Read source 
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Former F1 driver reveals he offered London pub to Jeremy Clarkson in unusual deal
Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has revealed he once offered his struggling south-west London pub to former Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson free of charge in an attempt to salvage the venture.Speaking during a drive-along interview with presenter Jodie...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
George Russell announces engagement to long-term partner Carmen Montero Mundt
Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell has announced his engagement to his long-term partner Carmen Montero Mundt.Revealing the news in a sweet social media post, with a simple caption of a ring and a white heart, Russell shared photos from...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Mika Hakkinen urges McLaren not to “rock the boat” with Max Verstappen move
Two-time Formula 1 champion Mika Hakkinen has warned McLaren against pursuing Max Verstappen, advising his former team to protect its internal team spirit and avoid "rocking the boat" amid midseason driver market speculation.Speaking on the Up To Speed podcast alongside...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Oliver Bearman reveals new business venture away from F1
Haas Formula 1 driver Oliver Bearman has revealed he has opened a bike shop and cafe above Monaco alongside a group of friends.During an appearance on the F1 Beyond The Grid podcast, the 21-year-old Briton discussed his growing passion for...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
F1 2026 mid-season driver power rankings
PlanetF1's official 2026 mid-season driver ratings make for some surprise results.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Ollie Bearman opens up on emotional Ayrton Senna Lotus F1 drive: “Very powerful moment”
Haas Formula 1 driver Oliver Bearman has opened up on his deeply emotional experience driving Ayrton Senna's 1985 race-winning Lotus, admitting the moment moved him to tears.In a recent appearance on the F1 Beyond The Grid podcast, Bearman detailed his...Read source- F1
Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Aston Martin F1: De La Rosa Interviews Lance Stroll
In the first episode of Aston Martin's Extraordinary by Design series on YouTube, Pedro de la Rosa sits down with Lance Stroll to explore the driver's path to Formula 1. Stroll discusses the sacrifices made, the mental demands of the...Read source 
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Perez Eyes Williams Switch as Cadillac Struggles?
Sergio Perez has spent the season outperforming teammate Valtteri Bottas, yet it's his own Cadillac future suddenly under the microscope. As reports link him to a shock Williams switch for 2027, the picture inside F1's newest team keeps getting messier...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
What is it like being a Williams F1 simulator driver?
Autosport: Let’s talk about your current role at Williams. Can you explain what impact you have on the car?Victor Martins: “I can have an impact on the car, but is it direct? Not necessarily, I’d say, because there are many...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Valtteri Bottas celebrates major off-road cycling success during F1 summer break
Valtteri Bottas has used the start of the Formula 1 summer shutdown to secure qualification for the UCI Gravel World Championship, finishing fifth in his age group at the qualifying event in the Czech Republic.The Finnish driver chose to tackle...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
F1 2026 driver salaries: Who are the reported highest-paid drivers on the grid?
Formula 1 drivers can be among the highest earners in global sport, but who tops the list in 2026?Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Lando Norris branded “the real deal” after showing mental resilience
Former Formula 1 race engineer Rob Smedley has praised Lando Norris's psychological strength, dubbing the McLaren driver "the real deal".During an episode of the High Performance Racing podcast, Smedley discussed the public perception of the 2025 champion following the Belgian...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Camara Shuts Down Growing Haas Rumours
Rafael Camara is the name every Haas rumour keeps circling back to, but the Ferrari junior isn't ready to get ahead of himself. With four poles and two feature wins in his rookie Formula 2 season, the 21-year-old Brazilian says...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Lawson future latest as Racing Bulls addresses Verstappen replacement speculation
"If and when Laurent needs another driver, he's got one or two to choose from."Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Watch: Will Carlos Sainz stick or twist in F1 2027 season?
Will Carlos Sainz figure on the driver market this season?Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Up To Speed: Coulthard and Hakkinen Review McLaren-Verstappen Rumours
On the latest Up To Speed podcast, David Coulthard sits down with his former McLaren teammate and fiercest rival, two-time World Champion Mika Häkkinen, for a long-awaited reunion. The pair, who spent six seasons together, inevitably find themselves revisiting old...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Ecclestone: Verstappen Alone Saved the Dutch GP
Zandvoort will fall silent after this year, and Bernie Ecclestone has no doubt why the Dutch Grand Prix ever made it back onto the Formula 1 calendar in the first place. In the F1 patriarch's blunt assessment, one driver built...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Albers: Verstappen’s Red Bull Criticism Goes Too Far
Max Verstappen's relentless mentality has made him the best driver on the grid, but according to Christijan Albers, it is also starting to work against him. The former Formula 1 driver says Verstappen's increasingly blunt public criticism of Red Bull...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Tsolov Vows His F1 Chance Will Come
Nikola Tsolov is used to waiting his turn, and the Formula 2 championship leader says he is prepared to keep doing exactly that. With Red Bull's driver pool more crowded than ever, the 19-year-old junior insists his Formula 1 opportunity...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Alonso & Sainz could trigger 2027 driver-market chain
Formula 1's summer shutdown is usually a quiet few weeks for the paddock — not this year. Behind the scenes, several driver contracts are reportedly in motion at once, and the dominoes could fall in a chain reaction stretching from...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Schumacher wants to stay in IndyCar for 2027
Mick Schumacher spent the winter fielding questions about a possible way back to Formula 1. After a maiden IndyCar top-ten and with 2027 contract talks already underway, he's now sending the opposite signal: he wants to stay exactly where he...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Liam Lawson reveals when Red Bull F1 future talks are expected to begin
One of Formula 1's biggest driver decisions is approaching - and Liam Lawson says he's still waiting to find out where he stands.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
George Russell’s 2026 F1 bad luck is beyond a “Rocky” story, says David Coulthard
Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard says George Russell's bruising 2026 campaign has become a "character-building" exercise, claiming the Mercedes driver's current run of bad luck is too unbelievable for a Rocky film.Russell won the Australian Grand Prix and the...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Fernando Alonso Spotted Driving His $5.9 Million Lamborghini Hypercar Through Monaco
A short clip doing the rounds on social media shows a dark blue Lamborghini Sian FKP 37 rolling through the streets of Monaco with Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso behind the wheel.The video doesn't give a clear view of the...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
FIA criticised by former driver for failing to act sooner on 2026 F1 rules
Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has taken aim at the FIA for reacting too slowly to the problems caused by the 2026 technical regulations, comparing the situation to a slow-moving disaster that everyone saw coming.The 13-time grand prix winner...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
George Russell urged to rediscover “flow state” in F1 title chase
Former Formula 1 race engineer Rob Smedley has argued that George Russell is "overthinking" his 2026 title challenge, urging the Mercedes driver to rediscover his "flow state" amid a growing points deficit to his team-mate Kimi Antonelli.During an episode of...Read source
FODrivers·FormulaPassion F1·
Lindblad, il rookie che guarda già a fine carriera: “Mi piacerebbe correre nei rally”
Il britannico della Racing Bulls non ha nascosto le sue emozioni dopo una prova a Goodwood con una vettura WRCRead source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Oliver Bearman takes ‘huge confidence’ from Kimi Antonelli and Isack Hadjar’s F1 rise
Haas driver Oliver Bearman says that watching his former junior category rivals Kimi Antonelli and Isack Hadjar thrive at the front of the Formula 1 grid gives him a "huge amount of confidence" for his own future.While Haas began the...Read source- F1
Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Lando Norris plays “Guess the F1 Driver”
In a video posted by Sidemen and McLaren on YouTube, reigning F1 World Champion Lando Norris joins the Sidemen crew for a round of "Guess The F1 Driver." Norris puts his knowledge—and his friendships—to the test as he works to...Read source 
CRDrivers·crash F1·
‘A big smile on my face’ – What it’s like to drive an old F1 car for a current driver
Oscar Piastri compares driving older-generation F1 cars to the current cropRead source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
F1 2026 qualifying head-to-head at summer break
After every F1 qualifying session, Motorsport publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate battles.This record is based exclusively on qualifying results so that grid penalties don't alter the statistics.When a driver can't put in a representative lap time...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
McLaren victory leaves 2026 F1 title race “far from over”, says Martin Brundle
Sky Sports F1 pundit and former Formula 1 driver Martin Brundle believes the 2026 championship remains "far from over" following McLaren's Hungarian Grand Prix victory.Writing in his post-race Sky Sports F1 column ahead of the August summer break, the former...Read source
RADrivers·racer-com·
Antonelli’s already on top, but he’s still not the finished article
Kimi Antonelli holds a 50 point lead in the championship at the summer break, but there's more to come from the Mercedes driver who is still developing.Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
‘Doing the easy stuff wrong’ – The difficulties in adapting to Red Bull’s F1 car
Isack Hadjar has opened up on his first season as a Red Bull F1 driver and its challengesRead source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Damon Hill compares George Russell-Kimi Antonelli battle to 1996 F1 rivalry
1996 Formula 1 champion Damon Hill has likened the current Mercedes intra-team battle between George Russell and Kimi Antonelli to his own experience of facing a fiercely competitive newcomer in Jacques Villeneuve.With the 2026 F1 season well underway, the driver...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Guenther Steiner praises Red Bull after major Mercedes F1 hire
Former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner has praised Red Bull's recent appointment of Gwen Lagrue to head up its junior driver programme, suggesting the move is a big step in maintaining the pipeline established by Helmut Marko. Following the...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Jos Verstappen slams claims about Max’s next move
Max Verstappen's contract future has become the defining subplot of Formula 1's 2026 driver market, and once again, it's his father doing the talking. Jos Verstappen has flatly dismissed a fresh round of Dutch media reports claiming his son is...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
David Croft praises Cadillac’s no-excuses approach after F1 Hungarian GP
Sky Sports Formula 1 commentator David Croft has praised the new Cadillac F1 team for its resilience and refusal to hide behind its rookie status, following another challenging weekend for the American outfit at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Cadillac joined the...Read source- F1
Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
F1’s 2027 Drivers’ Puzzle: Who’s Staying and Who’s Out?
An F1 grid full of uncertainty? With the summer break underway, the Formula 1 paddock is bracing for a chaotic driver market. Reports suggest as many as 17 drivers could be out of contract at the end of the 2026...Read source 
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Oliver Bearman responds to Aston Martin rumours with clear Ferrari message
Haas Formula 1 driver Oliver Bearman has reaffirmed his commitment to the Ferrari driver programme, dismissing the prospect of a switch to Aston Martin in the near future. Speaking on the F1 Beyond The Grid podcast, the 21-year-old driver addressed the...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
“I went back to the car and cried” – Esteban Ocon opens up about his unexpected year on F1 sidelines
Esteban Ocon has opened up about the 2019 Formula 1 season, which he spent as a Mercedes reserve driver following an unfavourable chain of events.Back in July 2018, Ocon was riding a wave of momentum. In his second full F1...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Oliver Bearman admits Lewis Hamilton resurgence complicates Ferrari F1 dream
Haas Formula 1 driver Oliver Bearman has admitted that Lewis Hamilton's return to race-winning form with Ferrari has complicated his own aspirations of securing a seat at the Maranello outfit. After an impressive debut at the 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Lando Norris praised for “true world champion’s” drive at F1 Hungarian GP
Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has lauded reigning champion Lando Norris following his commanding victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix, describing the McLaren driver's race as a "true world champion performance".During a recent episode of the Up To Speed...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Rachel Brookes predicts major F1 driver changes for 2027
Former Sky Sports Formula 1 presenter Rachel Brookes has predicted a massive overhaul of the F1 grid, tipping four-time champion Max Verstappen to join Mercedes and McLaren's Oscar Piastri to replace him at Red Bull.F1 is now in its summer break...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
The Max Verstappen characteristic Isack Hadjar is trying to master at Red Bull
Isack Hadjar joined Red Bull as Max Verstappen's teammate at the start of 2026.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Aston Martin backed to transform F1 fortunes over next two years by former driver
Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard believes Aston Martin will become the championship's most improved team over the next two years.He predicted that the Silverstone-based outfit will be winning grands prix despite a torrid start to 2026.Speaking on the Up...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Racing Bulls boss’ advice to his F1 drivers: Learn from Max Verstappen’s radio
Racing Bulls Formula 1 team principal Alan Permane has advised his drivers Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad to listen to Max Verstappen’s radio communications.Lawson and Lindblad form, by far, the least experienced driver lineup on the 2026 grid, with a...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Carlos Sainz reveals Le Mans ambition for life after F1
Carlos Sainz has offered a glimpse into his future beyond Formula 1, revealing his ambition to compete in the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans.The Williams driver, currently battling through a challenging 2026 campaign with the Grove outfit, recently opened...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Toto Wolff makes new Max Verstappen admission after driver demotion warning
Max Verstappen and Kimi Antonelli as Mercedes teammates? Toto Wolff shared his true feelings on that tantalising alliance.Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Inside Kimi Antonelli’s mind as an F1 driver: SAP interview
In the first episode of SAP's Significant Figures series on YouTube, Kimi Antonelli sits down with Jason Bell and Ariana Bravo to explore the numbers that have defined his remarkable rise to the top of Formula 1. The Mercedes driver...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Mercedes’ Nu Silver Arrows Radio Show: Reviewing 2026’s first half
In the latest episode of the Nu Silver Arrows Radio Show from the Mercedes factory in Brackley, Development Driver Anthony Davidson is joined by Deputy Team Principal Bradley Lord and Deputy Technical Director Simone Resta to reflect on a season...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Wolff issues teammate rivalry threat as Sainz’s Aston Martin theory rejected – round-up
Catch yourself up with all the big headlines right here!Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Former Williams F1 driver Logan Sargeant announces heartwarming personal news
Ex-F1 driver Logan Sargeant has announced heartwarming personal news.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Sergio Perez reveals how Max Verstappen’s “pure” leadership made him a faster F1 driver
Sergio Perez says observing four-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen's "pure" leadership during their four-year stint as Red Bull team-mates from 2021 to 2024 made him a faster driver, despite the immense toll of partnering the Dutchman.During an appearance on...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Behind the scenes of Arvid Lindblad’s special first F1 British Grand Prix
Racing Bulls has released a behind-the-scenes video documenting Arvid Lindblad's first home Formula 1 weekend at Silverstone, as the British driver heads into the summer break sitting 11th in the championship.Lindblad has had an impressive start to his rookie F1...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Lando Norris reveals how fierce Oscar Piastri rivalry has driven his F1 development
McLaren's Lando Norris has admitted that team-mate Oscar Piastri has pushed him "too much for my liking", crediting their fierce intra-team rivalry as a key factor in his ongoing development as a Formula 1 driver.Speaking during an appearance at the...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Former Williams F1 driver Logan Sargeant announces engagement
Former Formula 1 driver Logan Sargeant has announced his engagement to long-time partner Riley Whittall. The 25-year-old shared images of the proposal on social media on Friday, captioning the post, "Forever with my best friend!"The proposal featured an outdoor altar...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Verstappen tipped to confirm Red Bull stay at Zandvoort
Max Verstappen could put months of contract speculation to bed at his own home race. According to Robert Doornbos, Red Bull's Dutchman is now on course to confirm a stay through 2028 at Zandvoort — with the alternatives, he says...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
George Russell linked to potential 2028 Audi F1 switch
Former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner believes George Russell is already exploring options outside of Mercedes, suggesting the British driver could be evaluating a potential switch to Audi for the 2028 F1 season.Despite holding a seat at Mercedes...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Esteban Ocon attends “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” premiere after special F1 helmet collaboration
Haas Formula 1 driver Esteban Ocon attended the premiere for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, celebrating an official collaboration that saw the Frenchman sport a bespoke helmet design during the Belgian and Hungarian Grands Prix. Ocon, accompanied by his partner Flavy Barla...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Alex Albon concludes month-long Williams F1 roadshow in South Africa
Alex Albon has concluded a month-long Williams Formula 1 roadshow in South Africa, marking the first official visit to the country by an active driver for the Grove outfit since 1993. Throughout July, a Williams FW48-liveried show car toured shopping centres...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Audi F1 driver delivers verdict on rare £500k supercar after track test
A different kind of test for Gabriel Bortoleto recently.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Aston Martin completes filming day with upgraded Honda engine
While Alpine's Franco Colapinto and Audi Formula 1 driver Gabriel Bortoleto completed a second day of Pirelli testing to finalise the 2027 tyre line-up, Aston Martin moved on from the previous day's tyre work and instead deployed its second filming day of the season at...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
“We don’t want to put tape on anyone’s mouth” – F1 boss reacts to driver criticism of 2026 rules
Halfway through the 2026 Formula 1 season, the new technical regulations – with a much greater emphasis on electric power and energy management – continue to divide opinion among fans and drivers.F1 says its fanbase has responded largely positively to...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
“We don’t want to put tape on anyone’s mouth” – F1 boss reacts to driver criticism of 2026 rules
Halfway through the 2026 Formula 1 season, the new technical regulations – with a much greater emphasis on electric power and energy management – continue to divide opinion among fans and drivers.F1 says its fanbase has responded largely positively to...Read source- PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Coulthard seeks less reliance on technology
In the aftermath of Sunday's fiasco, driver turned commentator, David Coulthard believes teams need to return to the old ways.Read source 
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Fresh twist in Max Verstappen F1 future saga as major Red Bull deal rumoured
According to BILD, Red Bull has made a significant contract offer to Max VerstappenRead source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
‘First day at school’ – David Coulthard slams Hungary F1 blue flag issues
Ex-F1 driver David Coulthard has taken aim at drivers and teams over their handling of the blue flag issue in HungaryRead source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Carlos Sainz hit with Community Note on X after Oscar Piastri Hungarian GP collision
Williams driver Carlos Sainz has been subjected to a humbling 'Community Note' on social media platform X after explaining his collision with Oscar Piastri during the Hungarian Grand Prix. The incident occurred on lap 38 at the Hungaroring. McLaren's Piastri, who...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com Italia F1·
F1 | Red Bull: l’arrivo di Lagrue è la mossa per rifondare il programma giovani
Red Bull ha nominato ufficialmente Gwen Lagrue responsabile del programma Junior Driver, lo stesso ruolo che il manager francese ha ricoperto in Mercedes negli ultimi dieci anni. Motorsport.com aveva anticipato la notizia nel weekend del Gran Premio del Belgio e...Read source
RADrivers·racer-com·
Red Bull confirms Lagrue as Red Bull Junior Program director from 2027
Red Bull has poached Mercedes' long-time driver development chief Gwen Lagrue to lead its own junior program following the departure of Helmut Marko.Read source
RADrivers·racer-com·
Ugochukwu drawing interest across F1 paddock
American driver Ugo Ugochukwu has attracted interest from a number of Formula 1 teams as he fights for this year's Formula 3 championship, RACER understands. The 19-year-old is in the F3 title picture in his second season in the series...Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Red Bull poaches Mercedes F1 driver scout as Helmut Marko’s successor
Red Bull has poached a respected F1 driver scout from rivals Mercedes.Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Red Bull appoints Lagrue as junior driver chief after Mercedes F1 exit
Mercedes has announced the departure of young driver guru Gwen Lagrue, with the Frenchman officially joining Red Bull as its Formula 1 junior programme director.As previously reported by Autosport, over the Belgian Grand Prix weekend, long-standing junior driver guru Lagrue is joining the...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Red Bull poaches Mercedes F1 junior driver chief as Helmut Marko successor
Mercedes has confirmed the departure of young driver guru Gwen Lagrue, with the Frenchman officially joining Red Bull as junior programme directorAs previously reported by Motorsport.com over the Belgian Grand Prix weekend, long-standing junior driver guru Lagrue is joining the...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Martin Brundle “intrigued” by Max Verstappen after Hungarian Grand Prix podium
Former Formula 1 driver and Sky Sports analyst Martin Brundle was "intrigued" by Max Verstappen following the Dutchman's second-place finish at the Hungarian Grand Prix.Although the Hungaroring is less power-dependent, Red Bull struggled with cornering instability throughout the weekend. Verstappen nonetheless...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
F1 TV pundit makes bold Aston Martin prediction after B-spec car at Hungarian debut GP
Former IndyCar Series driver and F1 TV pundit James Hinchcliffe believes Aston Martin's patience will soon pay off, backing the Silverstone outfit to become a regular points scorer following the debut of its heavily upgraded car at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Aston...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Juan Pablo Montoya names two drivers set to benefit from F1’s Sepang return
Former Formula 1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya has argued that the series' upcoming return to Malaysia will favour four-time champion Max Verstappen and current championship leader Kimi Antonelli. F1 recently confirmed that the Bahrain Grand Prix, which had been cancelled in...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Verstappen offered bumper new deal as Hadjar stays put
Red Bull's Laurent Mekies has all but confirmed Isack Hadjar's future alongside Max Verstappen, even as a bigger, longer contract sits unsigned on the four-time champion's desk.Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Hungarian GP 2026 driver ratings: Norris delivers as Sainz hands Piastri nightmare blow
Lando Norris delivered a flawless Hungarian Grand Prix performance, but there were standout drives and costly mistakes throughout the field. Here are PlanetF1’s full driver ratings.Read source
RADrivers·racer-com·
Sainz defends Piastri contact amid blue flag issues
Carlos Sainz downplayed his contact with Oscar Piastri in the Hungarian Grand Prix, suggesting the McLaren driver could have taken more care due to a blue flag system failure.Read source- PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Driver Tyre Strategies
Details of each driver's tyre strategy during the AWS Hungarian Grand Prix.Read source 
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Piastri slams “unacceptable” Sainz blue-flag incident, accepts McLaren strategy in Hungarian GP
McLaren driver Oscar Piastri was hugely frustrated by being hit by a lapped Carlos Sainz in Formula 1's Hungarian Grand Prix, but saw no bones in McLaren's strategy.Piastri pitted from the lead for his second stop and was put into lapped...Read source
RADrivers·racer-com·
Norris puts McLaren back on top with dominating Hungarian GP win
Lando Norris won the Hungarian Grand Prix in decisive fashion after McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri was hit by lapped traffic while attempting to defend his lead and then retired with gearbox trouble.Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Wolff says Antonelli’s rise eases pressure to sign Verstappen
Toto Wolff's verdict on signing Max Verstappen: not urgent anymore. Kimi Antonelli's rapid rise has bought Mercedes time to plan its driver line-up years ahead.Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Sainz urges Williams to copy Aston’s Hungary leap
Carlos Sainz's verdict on Aston Martin's Hungary breakthrough: inspiring, not alarming. The Williams driver wants his own team to find the same gains - just not until next year's car.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
McLaren responds to Oscar Piastri’s “not ideal” upgrade frustration
McLaren team boss Andrea Stella thinks Oscar Piastri sitting out FP1 for rookie Leonardo Fornaroli had a bigger impact on his Hungarian GP weekend than not trialling the team's new floor until Saturday.Piastri has been on the back foot compared...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
“It’s our mistake” Ferrari takes blame for Lewis Hamilton penalty in F1 Hungarian GP qualifying
Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari team has accepted responsibility for him being hit with a three-place grid drop for the Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix after accidentally blocking Oscar Piastri at the beginning of the McLaren driver's final push lap.It's a double blow...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Hamilton receives 3-place grid drop; loses front-row start at Hungary
Lewis Hamilton has been handed a three-place grid penalty for the 2026 Hungarian Grand Prix after stewards found the Ferrari driver 'unnecessarily' impeded Oscar Piastri during Qualifying at the Hungaroring. Hamilton had provisionally qualified second, behind Lando Norris, who took...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Hamilton slapped with grid drop for impeding Piastri in F1 Hungarian GP qualifying
Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton has been handed a three-place grid drop for impeding McLaren driver Oscar Piastri in Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying.Towards the end of the final Q3 shootout, Hamilton was driving slowly on the main straight while Piastri...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Russell to undergo Mercedes engine change but avoids F1 Hungarian GP grid drop
Mercedes driver George Russell will take a fresh V6 engine for the Hungarian GP following a water leak in qualifying, but will keep his seventh place on the grid.Russell qualified a distant seventh at the Hungaroring after both he and...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
George Russell to undergo Mercedes engine change, but avoids F1 Hungarian GP grid drop
Mercedes driver George Russell will take a fresh V6 engine for the Hungarian GP following a water leak in qualifying, but will keep his seventh place on the grid.Russell qualified a distant seventh at the Hungaroring after both he and...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Lewis Hamilton slapped with grid drop for impeding Oscar Piastri in F1 Hungarian GP qualifying
Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton has been handed a three-place grid drop for impeding McLaren driver Oscar Piastri in Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying.Towards the end of the final Q3 shootout, Hamilton was driving slowly on the main straight while Piastri was...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Antonelli risks grid drop as stewards launch Hungarian GP qualifying investigation
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli is set to be investigated by the FIA stewards for a suspected yellow flag rule infringement in qualifying for the Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix.Antonelli took fourth on the grid at the Hungaroring as Mercedes was beaten by both...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Hamilton under investigation by stewards over impeding Piastri in Hungarian GP qualifying
The FIA stewards have summoned Lewis Hamilton regarding an incident involving the Ferrari driver and McLaren’s Oscar Piastri in Q3 at Formula 1’s Hungarian Grand Prix.Piastri lay fifth following his first run in Q3 and failed to improve on his...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Hamilton leads driver no-shows at FIA’s Spa debrief
A Hungaroring sit-down meant to calm Spa's stewarding storm drew a thin crowd. Hamilton, Alonso, Perez, Bottas and Stroll were among those who stayed away.Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Wurz says F1 drivers already forced 2026 rule tweaks
GPDA chairman Alex Wurz says driver pressure has already reshaped Formula 1's criticised 2026 rules - and he understands why Max Verstappen is still frustrated.Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Marko frees Tsolov from Alonso’s restrictive contract
Nikola Tsolov is dominating Formula 2 - but insiders say his rise conceals a financial nightmare, one Helmut Marko and Red Bull have quietly worked to fix.Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
F1 Hungarian GP: Norris beats Hamilton to top final practice
McLaren driver Lando Norris has led a three-team fight to top final practice at Formula 1's Hungarian Grand Prix, setting up an intriguing qualifying session in Budapest.Norris' late 1m18.939s flyer was just over a tenth quicker than Lewis Hamilton and...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
F1 Hungarian Grand Prix track repaired overnight following driver complaints
Turn 1 at the Hungaroring has been partially resurfaced overnight in response to driver complaints after the first day of practice for the Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix.It’s understood that some areas of the track have been resurfaced within the past...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Martin Brundle sets major target for Aston Martin’s F1 Hungarian GP upgrades
Sky Sports pundit and former Formula 1 driver Martin Brundle has argued that Aston Martin's extensive list of upgrades must successfully halve its current qualifying deficit to the leading four teams.The Silverstone outfit has introduced a huge upgrade package for the...Read source
RADrivers·racer-com·
Hamilton leads dominant Ferrari 1-2 in second Hungarian GP practice
Lewis Hamilton bested Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc to top spot in the second practice session at the Hungarian Grand Prix despite both drivers having their first flying laps interrupted by red flags.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Charles Leclerc pranks Lewis Hamilton as hilarious Ferrari video goes viral
Ferrari team-mates Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton shared a lighthearted moment ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix, with the Monegasque driver hijacking a boom microphone to prank the seven-time Formula 1 champion.In a video published across Ferrari's social media channels...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
F1 Explains: Yuki Tsunoda’s 2026 Interview
In a lively episode of the F1 Explains podcast recorded live in Belgium, Red Bull Test and Reserve Driver Yuki Tsunoda joins Christian Hewgill to answer listener questions about the physical and mental demands of being a Formula 1 driver...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Rob Smedley discusses Massa’s accident at Hungary in 2009
In a deeply personal episode of the High Performance podcast on YouTube, host Jake Humphrey speaks with Rob Smedley about the terrifying 2009 Hungarian Grand Prix crash that nearly killed Felipe Massa. Smedley recounts the chilling moment his driver's radio...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Why fans don’t get true picture of driver performance with 2026 F1 rules – but it is fixable, according to Haas boss
Technical changes implemented ahead of this year's Miami Grand Prix mollified some of the complaints about Formula 1's new format, but these have resurfaced after two successive events at 'energy-starved' venues.A key question is whether the many layers of technology...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
F1 Hungarian GP: Leclerc tops FP1, Stroll suffers suspected suspension failure with upgraded Aston Martin
Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc topped opening practice at Formula 1's Hungarian Grand Prix, his early benchmark proving over four tenths quicker than Red Bull's Max Verstappen and team-mate Lewis Hamilton.Leclerc headed Hamilton in the opening stages of practice as Ferrari adorned...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Red Bull driver twist as Ugo Ugochukwu plan emerges
Red Bull is poised to align with an exciting rising talent...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Hungarian GP: Leclerc sets FP1 pace as FIA launches Verstappen, Sainz investigation
Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc set the pace in FP1 in Budapest.Read source
FODrivers·FormulaPassion F1·
GP d’Ungheria 2026, 5 ‘rookie’ nelle FP1: chi sono e chi cede il volante oltre ad Antonelli
I giovani talenti che prenderanno parte alla prima sessione di prove libere all'HungaroringRead source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Mastering the twisty Hungaroring: Red Bull’s Oracle Virtual Laps
With the Formula 1 circus arriving at the twisty Hungaroring, Red Bull Racing has released a new virtual lap video featuring Isack Hadjar. The driver guides viewers around the tight and technical circuit just outside Budapest, explaining its unique challenges...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
“I’m gonna stretch your neck like a chicken” – Kimi Antonelli explains tough love from his father after F1 mistakes
In Formula 1, it’s often said that nothing is unimprovable, only unimproved. Even a grand prix-winning driver can have cause to believe they could have done better.That’s a lesson Kimi Antonelli is absorbing from his team and his family, having collected...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
David Coulthard praises Toto Wolff’s leadership amid Mercedes pressure
Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has praised Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff's handling of difficult situations, lauding the Austrian's willingness to face the media and maintain professionalism during tough moments.Speaking on the Up To Speed podcast alongside co-host Jolie...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Charles Leclerc wins over F1 fans in viral “Passenger Princess” episode
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc was the latest Formula 1 driver to feature in Amelia Dimoldenberg's series Passenger Princess, where he took on the role of driving instructor.The series focuses on drivers on the current F1 grid teaching her how to drive...Read source
RADrivers·racer-com·
Red Bull to sign Lagrue from Mercedes driver development program
Red Bull is set to sign Gwen Lagrue from Mercedes to head up its driver development program.Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Red Bull piles pressure on Verstappen over his future
Red Bull's Laurent Mekies insists Verstappen's contract uncertainty isn't a distraction — but Racing Bulls is already grooming a successor, and McLaren just got caught looking.Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
What’s got one F1 driver “scared” about Aston Martin’s big Hungarian GP upgrade
Aston Martin's closest rival is wary about its big F1 upgrade in Hungary.Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Red Bull junior declared ‘next in line’ for possible Racing Bulls seat
"A little bit of an understatement" to say he's on the team's radar.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Why Aston Martin’s updated F1 car holds the key to the 2027 driver market
In just a few days, Aston Martin will debut the B-spec version of the AMR26, a car that has been well below expectations in the first half of the Formula 1 season.Some describe the AMR26B as a major evolution, while...Read source
RADrivers·racer-com·
McLaren introducing another significant upgrade package in Hungary
McLaren will introduce what it describes as “a valuable package of upgrades” at this weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix, where team reserve driver Leonardo Fornaroli is set to make another FP1 appearance.Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
FIA explains Nikola Tsolov decision as teammate disqualified at Spa
The FIA issued a driver disqualification, and more, on unusual grounds at Spa.Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Coulthard joins Albon’s camp as Williams future looms
David Coulthard has quietly joined Alex Albon's management team as Williams weighs its 2027 line-up — a sign the Thai-British driver is thinking hard about his own future too.Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Alonso confirms F1 future deciding factor as Aston Martin upgrades imminent
Fernando Alonso is out of contract as it stands at the end of 2026.Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Oscar Piastri to sit out FP1 at Hungarian GP as McLaren junior steps in
McLaren will be doing a brief driver swap in Hungary.Read source- PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Preview – Alpine
Reserve driver, Paul Aron, will make his first appearance of the season for the team in FP1, taking over Franco's car.Read source 
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Red Bull driver hailed as ‘one of the men of the year’, and it is not Verstappen
Hadjar rose 15 places at the Belgian Grand Prix.Read source- PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Hungarian Grand Prix: Preview – Haas
Reserve driver Ryo Hirakawa will participate in his second FP1 session of the season, following his first outing in Austria last month, this time driving Ollie Bearman's VF-26.Read source 
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Hadjar secures Red Bull future amid Verstappen uncertainty
Isack Hadjar's Spa heroics — including a timely slipstream for Max Verstappen — have Red Bull convinced his seat is safe well before serious 2027 contract talks even begin.Read source- PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Driver Tyre Strategies
Details of each driver's tyre strategy during the Moet & Chandon Belgian Grand Prix.Read source - PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Belgian Grand Prix: Fastest Race Laps
Fastest times posted by each driver during the Moet & Chandon Belgian Grand Prix.Read source 
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
What makes Kimi Antonelli such a good F1 driver now, as per Toto Wolff
What a difference a year makes. Twelve months ago at Spa-Francorchamps, a teary-eyed Kimi Antonelli struggled to maintain his composure in the media pen, amid an ordeal of a sprint weekend where he was twice out in Q1 and finished...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Ferrari should have signed Gianpiero Lambiase for Lewis Hamilton, says F1 broadcaster
Formula 1 broadcaster and host of the official press conferences Tom Clarkson believes Ferrari missed a trick by not signing Gianpiero Lambiase to work alongside seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton, describing the engineer as the ideal "buffer" for the British driver.Hamilton...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
George Russell told “low” moments are “really good thing for him” after Belgian GP blow
Former Formula 1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya believes George Russell's difficult 2026 campaign will ultimately benefit him in the long term.Russell suffered another retirement at the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps after an opening-lap clash with seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton...Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
“It’s not down to the driver” – Lando Norris launches fresh PU attack despite ‘getting lucky’ at Spa
Lando Norris did not hold back when speaking about the current Formula 1 power unitsRead source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
What we can learn from Mercedes’ floor after George Russell’s Belgian GP retirement
The last thing that a Formula 1 aerodynamicist wants is to see their car dangling precariously from a crane - beyond the implication of their driver being rendered unable to take further part in the session.F1 teams like to keep...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Sergio Perez considered permanent F1 exit after “toxic” end to Red Bull stint
Sergio Perez has described his final six months at Red Bull as "toxic", revealing that the immense success of the Milton Keynes outfit ironically bred internal friction and drama.The Mexican driver spent four seasons alongside Max Verstappen at Red Bull...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
What we can learn from Mercedes’ floor after Russell’s Belgian GP retirement
The last thing that a Formula 1 aerodynamicist wants is to see their car dangling precariously from a crane - beyond the implication of their driver being rendered unable to take further part in the session.F1 teams like to keep...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Red Bull targets Mercedes junior chief Lagrue for 2027
Red Bull is quietly chasing the architect of Mercedes' junior driver pipeline. Gwen Lagrue built the programme that produced Antonelli — now he could rebuild Red Bull's instead.Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Red Bull rejects $3bn bid for Racing Bulls team
A reported $3 billion approach for Racing Bulls has been knocked back, according to The Times — the latest sign Red Bull has no intention of selling its young-driver pipeline.Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Red Bull’s new Helmut Marko? Mercedes driver scout switches to F1 rival
Has Red Bull just found its next Helmut Marko?Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Hamilton disagrees with FIA penalty as Russell backs Ferrari driver
Lewis Hamilton was slapped with a five-second penalty for causing a collision with George Russell.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Two pitstops in two laps – The odd strategy that made Isack Hadjar’s recovery
You don’t typically expect a Formula 1 driver to pit twice at the start of a race and end up sixth under the chequered flag, but that’s exactly what Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar did at the Belgian Grand Prix.Hadjar was...Read source- PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
“You just get used to it,” says Russell
"I'm numb to the disappointment," admits George Russell as teammate Kimi Antonelli extends championship lead.Read source 
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Belgian GP 2026 Driver Ratings: Antonelli delivers, Verstappen shines, McLaren left wondering
Kimi Antonelli delivered a statement victory at Spa, but the Belgian GP produced contrasting fortunes across the grid.Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Antonelli reacts to George Russell issue in ‘bit crazy’ admission
Kimi Antonelli has had his say on his teammate's issues after the Italian stretched his lead at the top.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Kimi Antonelli champagne bottle message earns praise after F1 Belgian GP win
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli celebrated his Belgian Grand Prix victory with a public birthday message for his father, Marco.Antonelli, who started from pole position, secured his sixth win of the season at Spa-Francorchamps after fending off Ferrari's Charles Leclerc. Following...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Isack Hadjar lauded after impressive Red Bull recovery at F1 Belgian GP
Bernie Collins and Karun Chandhok have praised Red Bull's Isack Hadjar after a stellar weekend at the Belgian Grand Prix.The Sky Sports Formula 1 pundits applauded the French-Algerian driver for being the ultimate team player in qualifying and his charge...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Karun Chandhok urges George Russell to demand Mercedes answers amid “new territory”
George Russell finds himself in "new territory" and must demand engineering answers to cure a severe straightline speed deficit, according to former Formula 1 driver and Sky Sports pundit Karun Chandhok.Russell's Belgian Grand Prix ended on the second lap of...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Charles Leclerc deserved black-and-white flag for collision, Oscar Piastri insists
Oscar Piastri expressed his disapproval regarding Belgian Grand Prix stewards’ decision not to even give Charles Leclerc a warning following their collision in Sunday’s Formula 1 race.Leclerc and Piastri were battling for third place on lap eight when the McLaren driver...Read source- PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
Hamilton keeps 4th place, Ferrari fined
Ferrari has been fined for the unsafe release of Lewis Hamilton during today's Belgian Grand Prix, however the driver retains fourth place.Read source 
RADrivers·racer-com·
Antonelli downplays big point lead after ‘lucky’ Spa gain
Mercedes teammate Russell's DNF leaves the six-race winner with a sizable championship advantage, but he notes there's a long way still to go.Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
George Russell ‘numb’ after Lewis Hamilton collision as Mercedes issue sparks anger
A first-lap retirement leaves George Russell with twice the deficit to his teammate.Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Why Leclerc wasn’t penalised for clash with Piastri in Belgian GP
Charles Leclerc avoided a penalty for a clash with Oscar Piastri during the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix after the stewards judged the Ferrari driver didn’t deliberately instigate the contact.On lap eight of the Spa-Francorchamps race, Leclerc and Piastri were battling for...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Red Bull set to sign Mercedes F1 junior boss Lagrue
Mercedes’ junior driver programme boss Gwen Lagrue is set to join the Red Bull Formula 1 team in a similar role, Autosport understands.There is a side of F1 that rarely makes the headlines, where many of the people responsible for shaping its...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
James Vowles details how Williams maintains Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon’s trust
Williams team principal James Vowles has revealed that absolute transparency is the cornerstone of how he maintains trust with drivers Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon.Vowles was asked how he handles difficult conversations with his driver line-up amid a challenging rebuilding...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Damson Idris teases “exciting conversations” over “F1 The Movie” sequel
F1 The Movie star Damson Idris has confirmed that "exciting conversations" are already taking place regarding a potential sequel for the Formula 1-based blockbuster.During an appearance on the F1 Beyond The Grid podcast, the British actor, who portrayed rookie driver...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Peter Windsor’s Analysis of 2026 Belgian GP Qualifying
Journalist and former F1 team manager Peter Windsor analyzes the qualifying session for the Belgian Grand Prix, where Kimi Antonelli secured his sixth pole of the season by outpacing Mercedes teammate George Russell by half a second. Max Verstappen split...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Lando Norris earns emotional praise from MotoGP icon Valentino Rossi
MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi has revealed his immense pride in Lando Norris following the British driver's Formula 1 championship victory.The motorcycle champion reflected on the F1 driver's journey during a joint appearance at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.Norris, who has...Read source
RADrivers·racer-com·
Russell’s vindicated but Antonelli’s looking ever more formidable
While his Mercedes team has recognized George Russell's straight-line speed issues at Spa, that doesn't change the fact that his teammate looks a step ahead of the field.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
“Serious issue at play” – Why George Russell changed his mind about deficit to Kimi Antonelli
Well, at least Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell no longer needs to engage the services of a professional art forger.On Thursday at Spa, he described having to emulate his team-mate’s driving style, rather than follow his own instincts, in...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Mercedes working to resolve “serious issue” behind Russell’s deficit to Antonelli
Well, at least Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell no longer needs to engage the services of a professional art forger.On Thursday at Spa, he described having to emulate his team-mate’s driving style, rather than follow his own instincts, in...Read source
RADrivers·racer-com·
Verstappen credits Hadjar role for his front row start
Max Verstappen gave credit to Red Bull teammate Isack Hadjar for his role in earning the Dutchman a front row start at the Belgian Grand Prix.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Explained: How yellow flag error cost Charles Leclerc in Belgian F1 qualifying
Ferrari Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc was incorrectly shown a yellow flag at the end of Belgian Grand Prix qualifying, which cost him a place on the grid.In the dying seconds of qualifying at Spa-Francorchamps, Leclerc was 0.070s up on his first...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Explained: The yellow flag error that caught Leclerc out in Belgian GP qualifying
Ferrari Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc was incorrectly shown a yellow flag at the end of Belgian Grand Prix qualifying, which cost him a place on the grid.In the dying seconds of qualifying at Spa-Francorchamps, Leclerc was 0.070s up on his first...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
This is the starting grid for the 2026 F1 Belgian GP
While Kimi Antonelli sailed to pole position at the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix, there is a raft of changes to the order behind the Mercedes driver. Engine changes up and down the grid mean that Lando Norris, Lance Stroll, Isack...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Sainz says Antonelli crossed the line with ‘insult’
Carlos Sainz has told teenaged world championship leader Kimi Antonelli to "relax" after the pair clashed during Friday practice at Spa. Antonelli believed the Williams driver had compromised his flying lap, while Sainz insisted the Mercedes youngster had overreacted. "I...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Oracle Virtual Laps: Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar at Spa
A new Red Bull Racing video takes fans on a virtual guided tour of the historic Spa-Francorchamps circuit, with driver Isack Hadjar and engineer Tommo McCluskey breaking down the track's legendary challenges. Using the Oracle dashboard, Hadjar explains the intense...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Beyond The Grid: F1 Movie Star Damson Idris’ 2026 Interview
In a revealing conversation on the F1 Beyond The Grid podcast, actor Damson Idris speaks with Tom Clarkson about how portraying rookie Joshua Pearce in 'F1: The Movie' transformed his life. The Oscar-winning sports film, which became the highest-grossing in...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Lewis Hamilton has Michael Jordan mentality, says “F1” movie star Damson Idris
British actor Damson Idris has likened seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton to basketball icon Michael Jordan.Idris, who starred as rookie driver Joshua Pearce alongside Brad Pitt in F1 The Movie, recently appeared on the F1 Beyond The Grid podcast...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Arvid Lindblad shares driving test update ahead of F1 Belgian GP
Arvid Lindblad joined the Racing Bulls Formula 1 team in 2026 at just 18 years old, but he has yet to pass his driving test.Speaking to beIN Sports ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix, the British driver shared an update...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Long-run analysis: Can anyone beat Kimi Antonelli in Belgium?
Championship leader Kimi ended Friday’s practice sessions in Belgium at the top of the timesheets. With a lap of 1:45.944, he finished 0.190 seconds ahead of McLaren’s Lando Norris, while Red Bull driver Max Verstappen was 0.472 seconds adrift in third...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Franco Colapinto “much more” nervous for World Cup final than F1 Belgian GP
Franco Colapinto has revealed he will be significantly more nervous watching Argentina in the World Cup final than competing in his own race at the Belgian Grand Prix, following his nation's emotional semi-final victory over England.After the Argentine driver arrived...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
How Racing Bulls let a driver shootout decide who got its Spa F1 cooling upgrade
With Racing Bulls duo Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad both delivering consecutive points finishes in recent races, surfing on an uptick in form for the Formula 1 team following an effective Canada upgrade, neither driver has needed any additional motivation...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
How Racing Bulls let a driver battle decide who got its F1 car cooling upgrade for Belgian GP
With Racing Bulls duo Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad both delivering consecutive points finishes in recent races, surfing on an uptick in form for the Formula 1 team following an effective Canada upgrade, neither driver has needed any additional motivation...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Martin Brundle reveals “gut feeling” on Max Verstappen’s Red Bull future
Former Formula 1 driver and Sky Sports analyst Martin Brundle has offered his verdict on the speculation surrounding Max Verstappen's future, revealing his "gut feeling" is that the four-time champion will remain with Red Bull next season.As rumours continue to...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Kimi Antonelli admits he sometimes wishes he could go unrecognised as he opens up on rising fame
Mercedes Formula 1 driver Kimi Antonelli has admitted that he sometimes wishes he could go "unrecognised" as he learns to cope with his newfound fame in Italy.Speaking during the drivers' press conference ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix, Antonelli was...Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
How Racing Bulls settled which driver got its big F1 Belgian GP upgrade
Racing Bulls has only been able to upgrade one of its F1 cars at the Belgian Grand Prix.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Esteban Ocon unveils special “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” helmet to Tom Holland
Haas Formula 1 driver Esteban Ocon, who is famously a huge Marvel fan, has revealed a special Spider-Man: Brand New Day-inspired helmet to actor and star of the film franchise Tom Holland.The special edition helmet, which the Frenchman will wear for...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Hadjar set for Belgian GP grid penalty after F1 engine change
Red Bull driver Isack Hadjar is set to start this weekend's Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix from the back of the grid after taking a his fifth power unit of 2026.Hadjar has been given his fifth internal combustion engine, turbocharger and exhaust...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Juan Pablo Montoya says Kimi Antonelli is his own biggest F1 title threat
Former Formula 1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya believes current championship leader Kimi Antonelli's biggest obstacle in the title race is his own mindset, urging the Mercedes garage to shield the teenager.Antonelli still leads the drivers' championship heading into the Belgian...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Isack Hadjar set for Belgian GP grid penalty after F1 engine change
Red Bull driver Isack Hadjar is set to start this weekend's Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix from the back of the grid after taking a his fifth power unit of 2026.Hadjar has been given his fifth internal combustion engine, turbocharger and exhaust...Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Max Verstappen heads Ferraris in opening F1 Belgian GP practice with Mercedes off pace
Red Bull's Max Verstappen was the driver to beat in opening practice at the Belgian Grand Prix.Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Driver fined by FIA stewards even before FP1 at the Belgian GP
Not the best way to start the Spa weekend...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Hulkenberg laughs off Sainz-to-Audi swap talk
Nico Hulkenberg shrugs off summer chatter linking Carlos Sainz to his Audi seat, while Sainz himself insists Williams remains the project he's fully committed to.Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Ocon plays down Haas exit talk on his 10-year F1 milestone
A decade to the week after his Spa debut, Esteban Ocon says his Haas future isn't a concern - even as Fornaroli, Camara and Doohan circle his 2027 seat.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Williams under fire as Carlos Sainz is “getting nowhere” in bid to turn team around
Former Formula 1 driver Jolyon Palmer believes Carlos Sainz is "getting nowhere" in his determined attempts to lead Williams out of its current performance slump.Palmer addressed recent comments from Sainz, who admitted to feeling frustrated and concerned after an upgraded...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
“Not the same challenge” or an “interesting” exercise? – Drivers on Spa’s appeal in F1 2026
Formula 1's current battery-driven formula has changed the face of a number of iconic tracks and corners this year, but nowhere is the difference expected to be as striking as at driver favourite Spa-Francorchamps.Despite various mitigating measures, including reduced energy deployment...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Belgian Grand Prix penalty imminent as Max Verstappen makes driver announcement – roundup
Thursday's fast-paced F1 news is go, go, go!Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Oscar Piastri shuts McLaren door on Max Verstappen with F1 2027 claim
Oscar Piastri has reaffirmed that he will be a McLaren F1 driver in 2027Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
What Verstappen did – and didn’t – say about his F1 future and McLaren at Spa
When Max Verstappen took his seat on the red sofa for Thursday afternoon's official FIA press conference, it was immediately clear what the next half hour would largely revolve around.Earlier that morning, Verstappen had announced a collaboration with McLaren junior...Read source- MO
Drivers·Motorsport.com·
What Max Verstappen did – and didn’t – say about his F1 future and McLaren at Spa
When Max Verstappen took his seat on the red sofa for Thursday afternoon's official FIA press conference, it was immediately clear what the next half hour would largely revolve around.Earlier that morning, Verstappen had announced a collaboration with McLaren junior Dries Van...Read source 
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
David Coulthard recalls violent Spa crash that left him with broken leg
Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has reflected on the unforgiving nature of the Spa-Francorchamps circuit, recalling his terrifying junior formula crash that resulted in a broken leg.The 13-time grand prix winner detailed the difference between modern F1 machinery and...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
David Coulthard warns FIA intervention could stifle F1 innovation
Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has cautioned the FIA against regulating technical innovation out of the championship, warning that banning unique engineering developments could damage F1's core DNA.Speaking on the Up To Speed podcast alongside broadcaster Will Buxton and...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Norris given Belgium GP grid penalty as McLaren takes new Mercedes power unit parts
McLaren driver Lando Norris is facing a 10-place grid drop at this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps as his team is fitting new Mercedes Formula 1 power unit components.Norris had been at risk for engine-related penalties earlier than planned...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Lando Norris faces Belgium GP grid drop as McLaren takes new Mercedes F1 power unit parts
McLaren driver Lando Norris is facing a 10-place grid drop at this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps as his team is fitting new Mercedes Formula 1 power unit components. Norris had been at risk for engine related penalties earlier than...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
James Hinchcliffe names Ferrari’s best hope of beating Mercedes
Former Formula 1 driver Jolyon Palmer and IndyCar Series race winner James Hinchcliffe believe Ferrari must make the difficult decision to favour Lewis Hamilton over Charles Leclerc if it is to mount a serious challenge against Mercedes this season.Speaking on...Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Max Verstappen signs 15-year-old McLaren driver to his racing team
Max Verstappen has signed a Belgian racing prodigy to his own racing team.Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Verstappen signs McLaren junior driver van Langendonck
Max Verstappen has signed McLaren junior driver Dries van Langendonck to his racing team, marking the first move by the four-time Formula 1 world champion into driver development.The Red Bull driver’s Verstappen Racing squad will provide “additional support and guidance”...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Russell safe, but Antonelli now Mercedes’ top dog
Kimi Antonelli's rookie title surge has Mercedes rethinking its order. Günther Steiner says the 25-point lead means Russell — not his teammate — now needs the big result.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Damon Hill reveals the F1 career lesson he wishes he had learned earlier
1996 Formula 1 champion Damon Hill has admitted he realised "a little bit too late" in his career how crucial it is for a driver to actively galvanise the workforce around them.Pointing to the likes of Michael Schumacher and Sebastian Vettel...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Sergio Perez opens up about mental toll of partnering Max Verstappen at Red Bull
Sergio Perez has opened up about the mental toll of partnering Max Verstappen at Red Bull, revealing he sought the help of a psychologist after the team repeatedly suggested his on-track struggles were the result of psychological issues. The Mexican driver...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
George Russell shares school exam mindset behind his F1 success
Mercedes driver George Russell has drawn a unique parallel between preparing for a Formula 1 grand prix and studying for a school exam.The Briton was speaking on the Nu Silver Arrows Radio Show following his home grand prix at Silverstone...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Ollie Bearman hailed as “class act” after emotional Ayrton Senna Lotus drive
British Formula 1 driver Ollie Bearman has been praised by fans and branded an all-round "class act" after an emotional run in Ayrton Senna's legendary 1985 Lotus. The 21-year-old was invited to drive the famous black-and-gold Lotus 97T around the Silverstone circuit...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Williams announces stand-in reserve driver for the Belgian Grand Prix
Williams has announced a change to its driver line-up for Spa.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Liam Lawson left “shaking” after driving Bruce McLaren’s Le Mans-winning Ford GT40 at Goodwood
Liam Lawson has reflected on the "indescribable" feeling of driving the iconic #2 Ford GT40 at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, an experience that left the Racing Bulls Formula 1 driver "shaking".The New Zealander was given the rare opportunity to...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Lando Norris responds to Max Verstappen threat as McLaren rumours ignite
Lando Norris and Max Verstappen could form a glittering driver lineup for McLaren in 2027.Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
On This Day in F1 History: González Takes Ferrari’s First Win
Seventy‑five years ago today, Ferrari won its first Formula 1 World Championship race. The man behind the wheel was José Froilán González, an Argentine driver nicknamed "The Pampas Bull" for his aggressive style. The date was July 14, 1951 (Saturday)...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
2025 F1 Champion Lando Norris Driving the MCL60 at Goodwood
A video posted by the Goodwood Road & Racing YouTube channel captures the 2026 Festival of Speed as reigning World Champion Lando Norris takes on the famous hill climb in his McLaren MCL60. The British driver showcased the 2023 car’s...Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
The key players that could blow the F1 2027 driver market wide open
Crash.net considers some of the biggest players that will have a big say on the F1 2027 driver market...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Arvid Lindblad keen on rally future post-F1 after “amazing” WRC experience
Rallying is a discipline Arvid Lindblad would like to potentially pursue in a future post-Formula 1 after tasting World Rally Championship machinery at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.The Racing Bulls F1 rookie jumped aboard an M-Sport-Ford Puma Rally1 car to tackle...Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
The Mercedes F1 2027 driver line up tipped to work if Max Verstappen joined
Max Verstappen's future in F1 remains a topic of major speculation.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
F1 2026 qualifying head-to-head so far
After every F1 qualifying session, Motorsport publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate battles.This record is based exclusively on qualifying results so that grid penalties don't alter the statistics.When a driver can't put in a representative lap time...Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
‘Everything goes to Max’ Sergio Perez reveals true reality of being Verstappen’s Red Bull teammate
Sergio Perez has opened up about the challenge of being Max Verstappen's F1 team-mate at Red Bull.Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Ex-F1 driver secures first WEC win as BMW triumphs at 6 Hours of Sao Paulo
An ex-F1 driver triumphed to his first WEC victory during the 6 Hours of Sao Paulo.Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
What would you like to ask Esteban Ocon?
On 16 July, Autosport's newest ‘You Ask The Questions’ interview will take place with Formula 1 grand prix winner Esteban Ocon in the Spa-Francorchamps paddock.You, the Autosport reader, have the opportunity to ask the Haas driver about any topic of your...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
F1 Explains: 1990s F1 Racing, Rare Records and more with Damon Hill
On a special live episode of the F1 Explains podcast recorded at the British Grand Prix, 1996 World Champion Damon Hill joins Christian Hewgill to reflect on three decades of change in Formula 1. The former Williams driver answers fan...Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Valtteri Bottas casts verdict on Cadillac F1 upgrades after hitting key performance marker
Valtteri Bottas can see the progress at Cadillac, but continues to want more from the rookie Formula 1 teamRead source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
George Russell’s Mercedes engineer explains key to F1 success
Mercedes senior race engineer Marcus Dudley has lifted the lid on his relationship with his driver George Russell, explaining the importance of being able to trust one another, finely tuned communication and the ability to ignore toxic online abuse.Dudley appeared on the...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Fernando Alonso puts F1 2026 rules under scrutiny with ‘no driver talent needed’
Fernando Alonso was unimpressed by the spectacle at Silverstone.Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Red Bull ‘keeping tabs’ on surprise Max Verstappen replacement amid McLaren rumours
Red Bull is said to be "keeping very close tabs" on one driver amid the Max Verstappen to McLaren rumours.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Red Bull faces fresh driver headache as Isack Hadjar shines, says former F1 TV presenter
Will Buxton believes Isack Hadjar is the most competitive Formula 1 team-mate Max Verstappen has faced since Daniel Ricciardo.During the latest episode of the Up To Speed podcast alongside former F1 driver David Coulthard, Buxton evaluated the current state of...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
David Coulthard urges F1 to change safety car rules after “dull” British GP
Following the anticlimactic safety car finish at the British Grand Prix, former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has heavily criticised the championship's current procedures. During the Up To Speed podcast, the 13-time grand prix winner argued the safety car process is...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Two drivers want one McLaren race seat, but one McLaren driver wants out – roundup
One McLaren star could decide Verstappen's future, while another has asked Zak Brown to let him go.Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
On This Day in F1 History: Senna Wins in Wet Silverstone
Thirty-eight years ago today, Ayrton Senna won the British Grand Prix at Silverstone in treacherous wet conditions. The victory was his fourth of the 1988 season and closed the gap to championship-leading teammate Alain Prost, who retired before half distance...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Mercedes reliability woes open door to Ferrari championship bid, says former F1 driver
Former Formula 1 driver Anthony Davidson believes Mercedes' mounting reliability problems have handed Ferrari a viable path to the championship, suggesting that the Maranello outfit can rely on its "bulletproof" machinery.Davidson assessed the championship picture after the ninth round of...Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
David Coulthard explains Red Bull’s “good problem” in the F1 driver market
Red Bull and sister team Racing Bulls have been at the centre of speculation in the Formula 1 driver transfer marketRead source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Campos says Tsolov deserves 2027 F1 seat at Racing Bulls
Nikola Tsolov's historic Silverstone sweep has Campos Racing convinced he belongs in F1 — just as Ralf Schumacher praises the man he could replace, Liam Lawson.Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Verstappen to McLaren rumours explode as Ferrari calm Hamilton fears – roundup
Max Verstappen McLaren rumours and Lewis Hamilton Ferrari contract latestRead source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
George Russell jokes 2024 Belgian GP pain will stay with him until his “deathbed”
Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell has joked that the memories of the 2024 Belgian Grand Prix will remain with him until his "deathbed", as he prepares to return to the Spa-Francorchamps circuit.The iconic track holds some bitter memories for...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
George Russell warns F1 drivers face unknown Spa rain challenge
Mercedes driver George Russell has warned that Formula 1 drivers face a completely unpredictable challenge when there is finally a wet race this season, admitting it is virtually impossible to properly prepare for running the 2026 machinery in wet conditions.Russell...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Bortoleto pushes back on Alonso’s 2026 rules criticism
Gabriel Bortoleto owes his F1 seat to Fernando Alonso's academy — but when it comes to the 2026 cars, the Audi rookie says his mentor has got it wrong.Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
Schumacher says Verstappen’s trust in Red Bull is broken
Two rear wing scares and stalled contract talks have Ralf Schumacher convinced: Verstappen's faith in Red Bull is gone — and a swap with Piastri isn't unthinkable.Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Liam Lawson addresses F1 exit rumours as Nikola Tsolov pressure grows
Liam Lawson is enjoying a strong season, but finds himself under pressure to retain his Racing Bulls Formula 1 seatRead source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
McLaren reserve driver ‘asks to be fired from F1’ after 2027 seat confirmed
Pato O'Ward has asked to be "fired from all my services in Formula 1"Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
F1 Beyond The Grid: Giancarlo Fisichella’s 2026 Interview
On this episode of the F1 Beyond The Grid podcast, Giancarlo Fisichella reflects on the weight of being Italy's last Grand Prix winner before Kimi Antonelli's emergence. The former driver discusses the pressures of carrying his nation's hopes and what...Read source
F1Drivers·F1 Fan Site·
McLaren and Dropbox: Norris and Piastri Interview
A fun and revealing video posted by Dropbox on YouTube puts McLaren drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri through the "Share or Dare" challenge. The pair answer questions about favorite F1 corners, overrated tracks, teammate habits, and hot takes, while...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Pato O’Ward ‘no longer cares’ about chasing a career in Formula 1
The recurring questions about when Pato O’Ward could make the leap to Formula 1 will come to an end, as the Arrow McLaren team driver in IndyCar revealed on Conor Daly's Speed Street podcast that aspirations of reaching the great...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
George Russell explains mindset after tough start to 2026 F1 campaign
Mercedes driver George Russell has insisted that he "didn't really lose faith" during a challenging start to his 2026 campaign.While the British driver won the season-opening Australian Grand Prix and the Chinese sprint race, he endured a series of unlucky...Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Ferrari’s 250 F1 victories: Which driver and circuit tops the Scuderia’s win list?
Charles Leclerc secured Ferrari’s 250th Formula 1 race win at the British Grand Prix, but how many drivers have tasted success for the Scuderia, and where has been the team’s most triumphant stomping ground?Read source
RADrivers·racer-com·
Verstappen feeling the need for a reset after Silverstone’s ‘super dangerous’ car issue
“I mean, it would be a very zen person to be optimistic at the moment with what's happening again [at Silverstone],” Red Bull driver says.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Fernando Alonso: No “driver talent” is needed with F1 2026 cars
Fernando Alonso has launched another scathing review of the 2026 Formula 1 regulations by claiming no “driver talent” is required after the British Grand Prix.This year F1 has introduced its latest regulation overhaul with radical changes to both the chassis...Read source
RADrivers·racer-com·
The RACER Mailbag, July 8
Lundgaard vs VeeKay, Arrow McLaren's driver choices and parsing the fine print on super license points among topics in the RACER Mailbag this week.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
George Russell reflects on emotional British GP podium in full circle moment
Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell has reflected on his podium finish at the British Grand Prix as he shared his long-term connection to the iconic Silverstone circuit.For the British driver, standing on the podium at his home race was...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Martin Brundle proposes three fixes to avoid F1 safety car finishes after British GP
Former Formula 1 driver and Sky Sports analyst Martin Brundle has urged the FIA to overhaul its safety car regulations, proposing three fixes following the anticlimactic end to the British Grand Prix.The race at the iconic Silverstone circuit looked to be...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Martin Brundle points to Kimi Antonelli lesson after “heartbreaking” British GP
Mercedes' championship leader Kimi Antonelli suffered a harsh but necessary learning experience during the British Grand Prix, with former Formula 1 driver and Sky Sports analyst Martin Brundle noting a communication breakdown that derailed the Italian's charge for victory.The Silverstone...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Kimi Antonelli told key Michael Schumacher lesson he needs to learn in F1 title fight
Former Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer has claimed that championship leader Kimi Antonelli must learn how to manage a compromised car if he wants to secure titles, drawing comparisons to Michael Schumacher's ability to nurse damaged machinery.The 19-year-old driver endured...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Kimi Antonelli spotted with Roger Federer at Wimbledon after British GP misery
Mercedes Formula 1 driver Kimi Antonelli made a high-profile appearance at Wimbledon just 24 hours after the British Grand Prix. The current championship leader attended the All England Club on Monday, supporting Jannik Sinner on Centre Court alongside tennis legend Roger...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Colton Herta makes intriguing IndyCar and F1 comparison amid F2 struggles
Colton Herta does not grade his rookie Formula 2 season "very highly at all."Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Kimi Antonelli praised for championship mentality after British GP fight
Naomi Schiff has praised Kimi Antonelli for demonstrating the fighting mentality required to win a Formula 1 championship during his frustrating British Grand Prix.The Mercedes driver had the race win in his sights as he closed down the gap to...Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
‘I didn’t become a bad driver’ – How Charles Leclerc cancelled the noise with bounce-back F1 win at British GP
Charles Leclerc secured a much-needed bounce-back victory at the British Grand Prix to cancel the noise from his harshest F1 critics.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
David Coulthard calls for FIA entertainment focus after British GP ending
Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has urged the FIA to prioritise "entertainment" following the anticlimactic safety car finish at the British Grand Prix.The race at Silverstone saw Charles Leclerc secure his first victory at the iconic circuit and Ferrari's...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
British GP 2026 driver ratings: Hamilton penalty, Verstappen crash, Leclerc’s luck
Charles Leclerc delivered when Ferrari needed him most, but our British Grand Prix driver ratings contain some surprising verdicts after a dramatic afternoon at Silverstone.Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Sainz handed unprecedented penalty after F1 British GP
Carlos Sainz was hit with a rare penalty following the 2026 British Grand Prix after the Williams Formula 1 driver incorrectly unlapped himself under a late safety car.A lap 46 crash from Max Verstappen at Stowe caused Sunday’s Silverstone race...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Juan Pablo Montoya calls for F1 rule change after Kimi Antonelli penalty
Former Formula 1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya has called for a track limits rule rethink after Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli was penalised during the British Grand Prix.The Italian driver had been on course to challenge Ferrari's Charles Leclerc for the victory...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Carlos Sainz handed unprecedented penalty after F1 British GP
Carlos Sainz was hit with a rare penalty following the 2026 British Grand Prix after the Williams Formula 1 driver incorrectly unlapped himself under a late safety car.A lap 46 crash from Max Verstappen at Stowe caused Sunday’s Silverstone race to be...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Lance Stroll got three penalties in nine laps at Silverstone
In an otherwise anonymous race, Lance Stroll managed to get noticed at Silverstone by collecting three penalties in the space of just nine laps, each one for exceeding track limits.The Aston Martin driver had little chance of shining in Sunday's race...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
How Charles Leclerc rediscovered his mojo to win F1 British GP
Charles Leclerc rediscovered his mojo by winning the 2026 Formula 1 British Grand Prix and he has credited behind-the-scenes changes for doing so.The Ferrari driver overtook Mercedes polesitter Kimi Antonelli on lap one for his first victory since the 2024...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Why Lewis Hamilton keeps British GP podium despite yellow-flag sanction
Ferrari Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton will keep his third place in the British Grand Prix after getting off with a reprimand for a yellow-flag infringement.Hamilton was investigated by the FIA race stewards for allegedly speeding through a yellow-flag zone during the...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Verstappen “fed up” with Red Bull issues as he reveals cause of British GP crash
The British Grand Prix turned into a particularly strange race for Red Bull Formula 1 driver Max Verstappen.The four-time world champion said he was still struggling with both power unit and balance issues, yet despite those problems he appeared to...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Max Verstappen “fed up” with Red Bull issues as he reveals cause of British GP crash
The British Grand Prix turned into a particularly strange race for Red Bull Formula 1 driver Max Verstappen.The four-time world champion said he was still struggling with both power unit and balance issues, yet despite those problems he appeared to...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Ralf Schumacher makes bold Ferrari F1 title claim after British GP win
Following a dramatic British Grand Prix, former Formula 1 driver and Sky Sports Germany pundit Ralf Schumacher has declared Ferrari a genuine championship contender.The Maranello outfit celebrated a historic milestone at Silverstone, with Charles Leclerc securing the team's 250th grand...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
F1 2026: Head-to-head race statistics between teammates
The only rule for a driver in Formula 1 is simple: Beat your teammate as often as you can.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Martin Brundle declares Kimi Antonelli the driver to beat after Silverstone sprint win
Sky Sports Formula 1 analyst Martin Brundle has argued that Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli is now the clear benchmark in the 2026 championship after an impressive sprint race victory at Silverstone.Antonelli, now in his second season in the series, has...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
George Russell perplexed by top speed deficit at F1 British GP
George Russell is perplexed by the speed deficit he holds to fellow Mercedes-powered cars at this weekend’s Formula 1 British Grand Prix after another disappointing qualifying.The Mercedes driver will start Sunday’s race at Silverstone from fourth on the grid, behind his...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
F1 British GP: Antonelli takes pole position, Russell down in fourth
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli has snared his fifth pole of the 2026 Formula 1 campaign at the British Grand Prix, defeating Ferrari's Charles Leclerc at a sunny Silverstone as George Russell faded.Antonelli improved on his first Q3 run to secure...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
F1 British GP: Kimi Antonelli beats Charles Leclerc to pole position
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli has snared his fifth pole of the 2026 Formula 1 campaign at the British Grand Prix, defeating Ferrari's Charles Leclerc at a sunny Silverstone as George Russell faded.Antonelli improved on his first Q3 run to secure...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Martin Brundle explains why Lewis Hamilton is finally thriving at Ferrari
Former Formula 1 driver and Sky Sports analyst Martin Brundle has argued that Lewis Hamilton's spectacular return to form in 2026 is down to the seven-time champion finally building trust with Ferrari.After a highly anticipated but difficult 2025 campaign, in...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Russell and Hamilton contract renewals reveal the Verstappen-McLaren rumours to be nonsense
Two of the most coveted seats on the Formula 1 driver market have already been filled, but there will be no official announcements, no press releases accompanied by grip-and-grin photos with the team boss and key sponsors.The reason is simple...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
F1 British GP: Antonelli overtakes Hamilton to win Silverstone sprint race
Formula 1 championship leader Kimi Antonelli beat Lewis Hamilton to win a frantic British Grand Prix sprint race at Silverstone for his first Saturday victory of the 2026 campaign.The Mercedes driver crossed the line 2.7 seconds ahead of the seven-time...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Lando Norris reveals how winning F1 championship changed him
Reigning Formula 1 champion Lando Norris believes securing his maiden title has made him a more relaxed and confident driver.Speaking on the F1 Beyond The Grid podcast, the McLaren driver detailed the mental shift that followed his championship victory. After...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
Charles Leclerc finds key reason behind 0.3s Lewis Hamilton gap
Lewis Hamilton took Sprint pole, with Charles Leclerc three tenths behind his teammate.Read source
RADrivers·racer-com·
‘Incredible’ Ferrari step at Silverstone shocks Mercedes drivers
Kimi Antonelli says Ferrari has made an “incredible” step forward at the British Grand Prix, while Mercedes teammate George Russell was left trying to understand the pecking order after Sprint qualifying.Lewis Hamilton took pole position for the Sprint after topping...Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Martin Brundle explains why Max Verstappen McLaren rumours are no surprise
Former Formula 1 driver and Sky Sports analyst Martin Brundle has dismissed the recent flurry of speculation linking four-time champion Max Verstappen with a switch to McLaren, insisting that such paddock rumours are standard practice within the series.Despite holding a...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
F1 British GP: Hamilton beats Antonelli to top Silverstone practice
Lewis Hamilton made a brilliant start to his British Grand Prix weekend as the seven-time Formula 1 world champion went fastest in practice.The Ferrari driver set a 1m29.260s on the soft tyre, 0.213s quicker than his Mercedes successor and championship...Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Lewis Hamilton admits Kim Kardashian has made him ‘happier’ after ex-teammate’s cheeky joke
Lewis Hamilton's ex-teammate George Russell couldn't help cheekily joke that Kim Kardashian is part of the reason the Ferrari driver is 'happier' this yearRead source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
F1 British GP: Friday schedule, weather forecast and how to watch
Formula 1 heads to Silverstone this weekend after a chaotic Austrian grand prix, where George Russell took a much-needed win to strengthen his title push.The Mercedes driver arrives at his home race with fresh momentum after cutting into team-mate Kimi Antonelli's championship...Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Lewis Hamilton reveals Ferrari F1 engine deficit to Mercedes and driver fears in WhatsApp group
Lewis Hamilton has revealed how much Ferrari is losing to Mercedes on the straights.Read source
MODrivers·Motorsport.com·
Carlos Sainz “not really” considering F1 future beyond Williams until summer break
Williams Formula 1 driver Carlos Sainz is out of contract with the Grove team at the end of 2026, but admits he will “not really” consider where his F1 future lies until the championship’s summer break.The Spaniard joined Williams for...Read source
PLDrivers·PlanetF1·
McLaren ‘peace’ theory questioned as Zak Brown faces ‘tricky’ driver call
Jenson Button questioned the theory of "peace" at McLaren as Max Verstappen rumours swirl.Read source
RADrivers·racer-com·
‘I’ve never given him driving advice’ – Bryan Herta on Colton’s F1 dream
After a race-winning career as an IndyCar driver, Bryan Herta’s not letting up outside of the cockpit. He’s calling strategy in the NTT IndyCar Series for Andretti Global ace Kyle Kirkwood, building a powerhouse race team in Bryan Herta Autosport...Read source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
Audi driver expresses biggest “surprise” of their Austrian GP
Audi had a surprisingly strong Austrian Grand Prix despite its lack of powerRead source
CRDrivers·crash F1·
‘Get my car healthy’ – One driver’s plea after tough F1 Austrian GP
Esteban Ocon has urged his Haas F1 team to get on top of issues that have persisted for several rounds nowRead source- PI
Drivers·Pitpass·
British Grand Prix: Preview – Red Bull
Max won the inauguralSprint race at Silverstone in 2021. He has since gone on to be the most successful driver in the format's history.Read source 
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Is Verstappen to McLaren a genuine possibility?
Max Verstappen is still under contract with Red Bull until the end of 2028, but just like a year ago, his future remains one of the main talking points in the Formula 1 paddock.At the start of this year, the main...Read source
AUDrivers·Autosport·
Wolff: Verstappen factor behind Red Bull’s Austrian GP fight against Mercedes
Max Verstappen came as close as ever to his first win of the season in Austria. The Red Bull driver, having started fifth in Spielberg, emerged as George Russell's main pursuer during the Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix and finished...Read source