Driver Market

Analyzing claims that Verstappen has lost control of the 2026 driver market as the transfer landscape shifts unexpectedly.

Explores McLaren's growing frustration as a Mercedes customer team and the implications of a potential future switch hinted at by Norris.

Speculation over Max Verstappen potentially leaving Red Bull threatens to trigger a cascade of driver moves across the grid.

With Williams reportedly in talks and Audi repeatedly denying interest, Carlos Sainz's 2026 future remains one of the summer's biggest silly season mysteries.

Unpacking the growing speculation about Max Verstappen's future amid reported frustration with Red Bull.

Examining signs that Fernando Alonso is nearing the end of his F1 career amid Aston Martin's future plans.

Explores conflicting reports on Verstappen's Red Bull exit motives alongside Leclerc's comments on a potential Ferrari move.

Examines reports that Alonso wants a 25% pay rise and whether Aston Martin can afford to lose him.

Examine how Sainz joining Audi alongside rumors involving Verstappen, Alonso, and Bearman is reshaping the 2026 driver market during the break.

Examines the growing speculation linking Max Verstappen to McLaren for 2027 and what it means for Red Bull's future.

Examines Adrian Newey's comments on Fernando Alonso's contract uncertainty and what it signals for Aston Martin's driver plans.

Breaking down the significance of Ferrari's staff acquisition from a rival team and its competitive impact.

Reports of a five-year Alonso contract, paired with scrutiny over Newey's progress and Horner's arrival, frame Aston Martin's high-stakes rebuild.

Newey's comments open a window into how significant Alonso's eventual departure would be for Aston Martin's project.

Look at how Red Bull's looming driver confirmation and a reported £26m offer to Sainz could reshape the 2027 grid.

Detail Red Bull's hiring of Gwen Lagrue from Mercedes and the implications for junior driver development pipelines.

Komatsu's admission that car inconsistency clouds Ocon evaluation puts Haas' future lineup planning in the spotlight.

With summer break approaching, the futures of two veteran stars could reshape the entire driver market.

Haas's four-race scoreless run and internal tension raise questions about whether Ocon will be replaced by a Ferrari junior in 2027.

Assessing the credibility of renewed speculation about Max Verstappen's future after his father's visit to McLaren's hospitality suite.

Assessing the swirling speculation and Mekies' comments about driver market interest against insider claims Verstappen stays put amid Red Bull's ongoing personn

Examines the significance of Mercedes losing the scout credited with identifying Antonelli, and what it means for both teams' junior driver strategies.

Looks at the emerging transfer speculation linking Oliver Bearman to Red Bull and the advice he might seek from Hamilton.

Analyzes the significance of Red Bull naming a successor to Verstappen's long-time race engineer.

Sightings of Verstappen's manager at McLaren HQ and Stella's non-denial fuel speculation about a shock 2027 switch.

When Max Verstappen put pen to paper on that record-breaking F1 contract extension last Thursday, it was the rebirth of Red Bull Racing.

GPfans ·55 minutes ago

A pledge that Max Verstappen would have no other way from Red Bull.

RacingNews365 ·1 hour ago

Stefano Domenicali hopes Max Verstappen's new Red Bull contract will put an end to claims he could leave Formula 1.

RaceFans ·2 hours ago

Sky Sports F1 ·2 hours ago

Mercedes F1 chief Toto Wolff has declared that silly season is officially cancelled after Max Verstappen signed a blockbuster new deal at Red Bull.

GPfans ·12 hours ago

Max Verstappen is staying with Red Bull with a brand-new contract, but do F1 fans agree with the decision?

RacingNews365 ·20 hours ago

A contract doesn't necessarily mean committed...

PlanetF1 ·yesterday

McLaren have been strongly criticised for their decision to replace Daniel Ricciardo with fellow Australian F1 star Oscar Piastri.

GPfans ·yesterday

Not for the first time this year, McLaren and Ferrari appear to be going head-to-head - this time to get one of 'their guys' into the F1 grid for 2027.

GPfans ·yesterday

With Max Verstappen tied down, Toto Wolff insists Mercedes lineup was always secured.

PlanetF1 ·2 days ago

Ollie Bearman and Gabriel Bortoleto avoided penalties despite exiting the pit lane under a red light.

Crash.net ·2 days ago

Ferrari left both Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton frustrated by it's questionable strategy at Zandvoort.

Crash.net ·2 days ago

Formula 1 chief Stefano Domenicali has responded buoyantly to Max Verstappen extending his Red Bull contract. The four-time world champion announced on…

Motorsport.com ·2 days ago

Toto Wolff has aptly summed up Max Verstappen's influence on the F1 driver market.

RacingNews365 ·3 days ago

Lewis Hamilton is optimistic about his chances in the Dutch Grand Prix after making a significant improvement in his Ferrari's balance.

RaceFans ·3 days ago

The Formula 1 paddock can collectively "breathe a sigh of relief" following Max Verstappen's decision to sign a contract extension with Red Bull, according to…

Motorsport.com ·3 days ago

Bernie Collins is the latest signing to the Sky F1 broadcasting panel, hailing from a background as a successful F1 strategist with Aston Martin...

PlanetF1 ·3 days ago

Toto Wolff says Mercedes was always committed to its current driver for F1 2027

Crash.net ·3 days ago

"The discussion has been going on for many, many months already."

PlanetF1 ·4 days ago

The Red Bull boss has had his say on what Max Verstappen's contract extension means to the team.

PlanetF1 ·4 days ago

Charles Leclerc bagged a top-three finish during sprint qualifying, and detailed how significant the effort was.

RacingNews365 ·4 days ago

Oscar Piastri brushes aside McLaren rumours...

PlanetF1 ·4 days ago

Leading Dutch F1 insider Erik van Haren believes Max Verstappen's blockbuster new Red Bull contract WILL contain an exit clause.

GPfans ·4 days ago

Kimi Antonelli revealed his Mercedes suffered a significant loss of downforce after his SQ1 off-track moment at Zandvoort...

PlanetF1 ·4 days ago

Williams boss James Vowles has explained his fears at the possibility of losing both Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz before they signed new deals to stay with the…

RacingNews365 ·4 days ago

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…

Motorsport.com ·4 days ago

Does Max Verstappen's Red Bull extension weigh on his greatness status?

PlanetF1 ·4 days ago

Liam Lawson was called up to replace Isack Hadjar at Red Bull at the Dutch Grand Prix

RacingNews365 ·4 days ago

Carlos Sainz issued a brutally honest statement about his Williams 2026 car, just 24 hours after signing a blockbuster new deal with the iconic F1 team.

GPfans ·5 days ago

Max Verstappen will continue his journey with Red Bull until at least the end of the 2030 season.

RacingNews365 ·5 days ago

Yuki Tsunoda is making a comeback to F1 this weekend after Isack Hadjar's wrist injury offered him an opportunity to take the Racing Bulls seat. While he…

Motorsport.com ·5 days ago

Red Bull can breathe a collective sigh of relief this morning after four-time world champion and star man Max Verstappen put pen to paper on a new, blockbuster…

GPfans ·5 days ago

Fernando Alonso is still yet to make a call on whether he will stick around in an Aston Martin seat.

Formula 1 ·5 days ago

Lawrence Stroll has secured fresh investment at Aston Martin, with US billionaire Woody (Robert Wood) Johnson joining the F1 team's ownership group ahead of…

GPfans ·5 days ago

Yuki Tsunoda will race in Zandvoort after Isack Hadjar's wrist injury meant Red Bull had to shuffle its driver line-up.

PlanetF1 ·5 days ago

New deal, but no guarantee...

PlanetF1 ·5 days ago

Max Verstappen stole the headlines as the Formula 1 fraternity regrouped after the summer break when he announced a contract extension with Red Bull until the…

Formula 1 ·5 days ago

Red Bull Team Principal Laurent Mekies sat down with F1.com at the Dutch Grand Prix following the announcement of Max Verstappen's contract extension.

Formula 1 ·5 days ago

Max Verstappen is set to break the record for the longest stint with a single team after the four-time World Champion ended speculation surrounding his future…

Formula 1 ·5 days ago

Max Verstappen signed his big F1 contract extension on Thursday, and seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton could well be the next big name to get a new deal.

GPfans ·5 days ago

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…

Motorsport.com ·5 days ago

Max Verstappen appeared to finally end all the speculation about his future when he signed a massive new Red Bull contract extension on Thursday morning. In…

GPfans ·5 days ago

Check out all the biggest stories from media day at the Dutch Grand Prix, with the latest edition of the RacingNews365 Review!

RacingNews365 ·5 days ago

The fresh contract was announced on media day ahead of this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix, and ends a major driver market saga.

RacingNews365 ·5 days ago

Liam Lawson has the chance to impress in a Red Bull seat this weekend.

PlanetF1 ·5 days ago

Williams has re-signed both Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz for 2027, but on deals of differing lengths. Why?

Crash.net ·5 days ago

Aston Martin has sold a minority stake in its Formula 1 team to US billionaire Robert Wood Johnson, who joins the board of directors as vice chairman. Johnson,…

Autosport ·5 days ago

Aston Martin has sold a minority stake in its Formula 1 team to US billionaire Robert Wood Johnson, who joins the board of directors as vice chairman. Johnson,…

Motorsport.com ·5 days ago

Aston Martin is set to confirm a significant change to the shareholding structure of Lawrence Stroll's team...

PlanetF1 ·5 days ago

Lewis Hamilton has given his thoughts after Max Verstappen signed a new Formula 1 contract with Red Bull.

Crash.net ·5 days ago

Liam Lawson has unexpectedly found himself back in the seat at Red Bull this weekend from Zandvoort.

RacingNews365 ·5 days ago

Max Verstappen will remain with Red Bull until the end of the 2030 Formula 1 season.

Crash.net ·5 days ago

Sky Sports F1 ·5 days ago

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…

Autosport ·5 days ago

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…

Motorsport.com ·5 days ago

Max Verstappen will extend his stay with Red Bull for the foreseeable future.

RacingNews365 ·5 days ago

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...

PlanetF1 ·5 days ago

Max Verstappen and Red Bull confirmed an extended partnership, ending any speculation of a split.

RacingNews365 ·5 days ago

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…

Motorsport.com ·5 days ago

The wild rumours of a shock switch to Mercedes or McLaren were silenced this morning when Max Verstappen confirmed a new deal to stay with Red Bull for a…

Motorsport.com ·5 days ago

Sky Sports F1 ·5 days ago

Sky Sports F1 ·5 days ago

Max Verstappen is one of the highest paid athletes in the world.

Crash.net ·5 days ago

The biggest domino in F1 silly season 2026 has fallen - Max Verstappen is staying at Red Bull.

GPfans ·6 days ago

Which drivers will be on the F1 grid next season and which team will they race for? See how the field will shape up for the 2027 campaign below!

RacingNews365 ·6 days ago

Sky Sports F1 ·6 days ago

It's official, Carlos Sainz now earns 'a champion's salary' after signing that massive Williams contract extension.

GPfans ·6 days ago

Max Verstappen's future in F1 is no longer uncertain!

RacingNews365 ·6 days ago

The complete F1 grid for the 2027 season, including every team’s confirmed driver line-ups (so far).

Crash.net ·6 days ago

Red Bull has its star driver for the long-term future sorted!

RacingNews365 ·6 days ago

Sky Sports F1 ·6 days ago

"Simply lovely."

PlanetF1 ·6 days ago

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…

Autosport ·6 days ago

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…

Motorsport.com ·6 days ago

Max Verstappen has signed a new deal with Red Bull which will keep him at the team until at least 2030.

RaceFans ·6 days ago

Max Verstappen has put an end to speculation regarding his F1 future by signing an extension with Red Bull.

RacingNews365 ·6 days ago

Max Verstappen has signed a new F1 contract extension with Red Bull.

Crash.net ·6 days ago

Sky Sports F1 ·6 days ago

Max Verstappen has signed a new deal with Red Bull after months of uncertainty over his F1 future.

RacingNews365 ·6 days ago

Christian Horner is preparing to tell all about his dramatic 20-year reign as team principal of F1 giants Red Bull.

GPfans ·6 days ago

Max Verstappen will continue his journey with Red Bull into the 2030 season.

Formula 1 ·6 days ago

Formula 1 returns from the summer break with a Sprint weekend in Zandvoort and an extra scoring session. Who deserves a place in your line-up?

Formula 1 ·6 days ago

Max Verstappen is currently involved in a high-stakes game of poker with his employer as he ponders his F1 future.

GPfans ·6 days ago

Alex Albon has confirmed he will remain at Williams for the 2027 F1 campaign.

RacingNews365 ·6 days ago

Carlos Sainz has explained his reasoning behind agreeing a new long-term Williams F1 contract.

RacingNews365 ·6 days ago

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…

Autosport ·6 days ago

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…

Motorsport.com ·6 days ago

Carlos Sainz has put pen to paper on a brand-new multi-year F1 contract with Williams.

RacingNews365 ·6 days ago

Carlos Sainz has committed his F1 future to Williams.

Crash.net ·6 days ago

Sky Sports F1 ·6 days ago

Carlos Sainz Jnr has extended his commitment to Williams by signing a new, "multi-year" contract to drive for the team.

RaceFans ·6 days ago

Yuki Tsunoda will make an unexpected F1 return at the Dutch Grand Prix.

Crash.net ·6 days ago

Red Bull has officially confirmed that Liam Lawson will replace the injured Isack Hadjar at this weekend’s Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix. News emerged on…

Autosport ·6 days ago

Red Bull has officially confirmed that Liam Lawson will replace the injured Isack Hadjar at this weekend’s Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix. News emerged on…

Motorsport.com ·6 days ago

An unexpected injury has forced Red Bull into a driver line-up change for the Dutch Grand Prix this weekend.

RacingNews365 ·6 days ago

The FIA has confirmed that it will not move to ban F1 teams from using 'Macarena' rear wings.

GPfans ·last week

Max Verstappen could have a different team-mate alongside him for his final home race on the Formula 1 calendar. Isack Hadjar is dealing with a wrist injury…

Autosport ·last week

Max Verstappen could have a different team-mate alongside him for his final home race on the Formula 1 calendar. Isack Hadjar is dealing with a wrist injury…

Motorsport.com ·last week

Check out the biggest stories from Tuesday, August 18th, with the RacingNews365 Review!

RacingNews365 ·last week

F1 Silly Season 2026 is now in full swing and we have all the latest news and rumours as the biggest chips start to fall this summer.

GPfans ·last week

Yuki Tsunoda is reportedly in negotiations with Meyer Shank Racing for a seat in IndyCar in 2027.

RacingNews365 ·last week

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…

Autosport ·last week

The first post-summer piece of the 'silly season' puzzle has fallen into place.

PlanetF1 ·last week

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…

Motorsport.com ·last week

Williams' most experienced F1 driver, Alex Albon is staying with the team for the foreseeable future.

RacingNews365 ·last week

The F1 2027 season will be here before we know it, with plenty of seats up for grabs that season.

PlanetF1 ·last week

Alexander Albon will continue to drive for Williams in 2027 having signed a new deal to remain at the team.

RaceFans ·last week

Alex Albon will stay with Williams for the 2027 Formula 1 season.

Crash.net ·last week

Sky Sports F1 ·last week

The F1 driver market could be of huge intrigue in 2026. Here is how each driver's contract stands.

PlanetF1 ·last week

Formula 1 has grown significantly in recent years, not least on social media. While that is essentially a positive development, one downside has been the…

Motorsport.com ·last week

Gabriel Bortoleto has made clear that he will be at Audi in 2027 "and the following years".

Crash.net ·last week

Yuki Tsunoda is without a race seat this year after taking Liam Lawson's Red Bull drive early in 2025.

Crash.net ·last week

Carlos Sainz is expected to put pen to paper on a new contract with Williams — but there will be some changes from his existing deal.

RacingNews365 ·last week

Which drivers need their futures sorting or announcing beyond the end of this season?

PlanetF1 ·last week

It has been a big year so far for Nikola Tsolov, with the Bulgarian leading the F2 championship as well as being linked to a Formula 1 seat for 2027.

Formula 1 ·last week

Former Red Bull F1 star Yuki Tsunoda has been linked with a stunning switch to IndyCar after losing his spot on the grid last season, replacing a driver who…

GPfans ·last week

Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad are potentially in a head-to-head battle for a Red Bull seat, and even their F1 futures.

PlanetF1 ·last week

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…

Motorsport.com ·last week

Ranking Formula 1 drivers across generations is an exercise almost designed to start an argument. Cars, calendars, safety standards and levels of competition…

Motorsport.com ·last week

Red Bull has revealed special-edition helmets and race suits for four-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen and his team-mate Isack Hadjar for the upcoming…

Motorsport.com ·last week

Two Formula E drivers have been confirmed as leaving their current teams following Sunday's season finale.

RacingNews365 ·last week

When Adrian Newey appeared at the FIA team principals' press conference during the Formula 1 season opener in Melbourne, the legendary designer attracted…

Autosport ·last week

When Adrian Newey appeared at the FIA team principals' press conference during the Formula 1 season opener in Melbourne, the legendary designer attracted…

Motorsport.com ·last week

Carlos Sainz has been linked to Audi after a difficult start to the season for Williams.

PlanetF1 ·last week

Adrian Newey is widely acclaimed as the foremost design genius in F1, but that does not automatically mean every team on the grid would hire somebody like him.

GPfans ·last week

McLaren test and development driver and F2 champion Leonardo Fornaroli was linked with an F1 promotion this week, and the young star says it is something he is…

GPfans ·last week

Carlos Sainz is to give a vote of confidence to the team and sign a new one-year contract extension, according to Spanish media.

RacingNews365 ·last week

F1 Silly Season 2026 is now in full swing and we have all the latest news and rumours as we wait for the biggest chips to fall this summer.

GPfans ·last week

It has been a season of making history for McLaren, with Andrea Stella leading the team through a major milestone.

RacingNews365 ·last week

Everbody is still waiting on Max Verstappen to decide his future with an official F1 update suggesting FOURTEEN seats are still open on the 2027 grid.

GPfans ·last week

Audi have been given a major boost in their first season in F1 with exciting young prodigy Gabriel Bortoleto confirming his contract status for years to come.

GPfans ·last week

If Max Verstappen is the hottest property on the driver market in F1 silly season 2026, Carlos Sainz is very definitely running in a strong second place.

GPfans ·last week

Flavio Briatore insists Alpine will not sign a "monster high-profile" figure to join its technical team - instead pointing to Enstone's history of creating…

RacingNews365 ·last week

Audi signed Gabriel Bortoleto to its team in 2025 when it raced under the Sauber name. However, his talents were noticed long before that.

RacingNews365 ·last week

Former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner believes Mercedes' need to sign Max Verstappen has faded, suggesting the Brackley outfit has already…

Motorsport.com ·last week

Isack Hadjar is significantly closer to Max Verstappen on one-lap pace, and that is where his value lies to Red Bull, according to Jamie Chadwick.

RacingNews365 ·last week

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…

Motorsport.com ·last week

Ferrari's aggressive upgrade strategy has garnered significant attention in F1 this season, but Charles Leclerc is far from concerned about the Italian team's…

RacingNews365 ·last week

The Red Bull academy star described as 'next in line' for an F1 seat is set for his first test at Imola later this month.

GPfans ·last week

We’re coming up on three weeks since the last F1 race, and this weekend is bare again. Are you starting to miss it yet? Some of us have been able to replace…

GPfans ·last week

Colton Herta is hopeful he will get his hands on a 2027 F1 seat - however, it has not been a straightforward build-up for him.

RacingNews365 ·last week

Nikola Tsolov is taking another significant step towards Formula 1 after Racing Bulls confirmed an imminent first test at Imola...

PlanetF1 ·last week

Iconic 'Cars' character Lightning McQueen is set for an appearance at the Italian Grand Prix after F1 and Disney announced a 'significant' deal extension.

GPfans ·last week

Four-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen has unveiled a special-edition helmet design ahead of what will be his final home race at the 2026 Dutch Grand…

Motorsport.com ·last week

F1 Silly Season 2026 is now in full swing and we have all the latest news and rumours as we wait for the biggest chips to fall this summer.

GPfans ·last week

The Dutch Grand Prix will drop off the Formula 1 calendar following the 2026 running.

Crash.net ·last week

Verstappen reveals special helmet design for final home race

RaceFans ·last week

Ferrari have kept themselves busy behind the scenes at Maranello this season, working hard to provide Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc cars which can…

GPfans ·last week

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…

Motorsport.com ·last week

McLaren has an incredibly hot prospect in Leonardo Fornaroli, who has worked closely with the papaya squad since becoming F2 champion.

RacingNews365 ·last week

Envision Racing will start Formula E Gen4 with a brand-new driver line-up.

RacingNews365 ·last week

More than a week before the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort, the Formula 1 world was abruptly awakened from its summer break. At 3pm UK time, Cadillac decided…

Autosport ·last week

Cadillac CEO Dan Towriss and team principal Marcin Budkowski have responded to reports linking Sergio Perez with a move to Williams.

PlanetF1 ·last week

Formula 1 newcomers Cadillac have replaced Graeme Lowden, who brought the team into the series, with Marcin Budkowski.

RaceFans ·last week

Cadillac have opted to replace Graeme Lowdon as Team Principal, with former Alpine Executive Director Marcin Budkowski joining the US outfit.

Formula 1 ·last week

Dan Towriss has revealed why Cadillac decided to replace Graeme Lowdon with Marcin Budkowski, admitting the decision was not mutual...

PlanetF1 ·last week

Graeme Lowdon has been sacked and replaced with former Alpine executive director Marcin Budkowski.

Crash.net ·last week

The Cadillac Formula 1 outfit has hired a new team principal, appointing Marcin Budkowski to the position instead of Graeme Lowdon. Budkowski, 49, has held a…

Autosport ·last week

Cadillac has changed its team principal just halfway through its debut F1 season.

RacingNews365 ·last week

Several Formula 2 stars have emerged as players in the F1 2027 'silly season' driver market.

PlanetF1 ·last week

Red Bull could find itself needing to find a new driver for 2027, but it does already have a shining talent within its ranks.

RacingNews365 ·last week

Leading F1 insider Lawrence Barretto claims Max Verstappen has 'lost control' as the transfer market narrative flips completely during 2026 silly season.

GPfans ·2 weeks ago

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has reflected on the "significant progress" the reigning constructors' champion has made across the F1 season.

RacingNews365 ·2 weeks ago

F1.com examines the data to find out how Isack Hadjar has stacked up so far against Max Verstappen, in comparison to those who previously held the second seat…

Formula 1 ·2 weeks ago

Leonardo Fornaroli has reflected on a busy and “very helpful” eight months as part of McLaren’s Driver Development Programme, with the young Italian “trying to…

Formula 1 ·2 weeks ago

Some F1 drivers are having to adapt to the new cars this year - but Lando Norris has stated that he is well used to the process.

RacingNews365 ·2 weeks ago

Formula 1's boom in popularity shows no signs of slowing down, with the surface only 'scratched' as the focus remains on the on-track product being as strong…

PlanetF1 ·2 weeks ago

Former F1 team boss Guenther Steiner believes that Valtteri Bottas has given up at Cadillac and would be the driver the team would change if they shook up…

GPfans ·2 weeks ago

Kimi Antonelli has received a significant boost in form this year and currently holds a healthy lead at the top of the drivers' championship.

RacingNews365 ·2 weeks ago

Sad news for fans of F1 cars doing cool little things: Mercedes will not be developing a 'Macarena' wing for their 2026 car.

GPfans ·2 weeks ago

Having started the 2026 season on the back foot, McLaren is showing signs of what made this iteration of the storied team so successful in the first place over…

Autosport ·2 weeks ago

Having started the 2026 season on the back foot, McLaren is showing signs of what made this iteration of the storied team so successful in the first place over…

Motorsport.com ·2 weeks ago

As it stands McLaren will enter 2027 with the stable F1 driver partnership of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, but that's a problem and it shouldn't be.

GPfans ·2 weeks ago

Sometimes, F1 being a hobby of the incredibly rich can actually be a massive positive.

GPfans ·2 weeks ago

F1's extended summer break comes at a perfect time for one particular thing: Silly Season.

GPfans ·2 weeks ago

FIA single seat director Nikolas Tombazis has revealed that the sport's governing body wants to make F1 cars even lighter in the future, which could prove a…

GPfans ·2 weeks ago

McLaren has gone through a major shift in the past decade on its rise to winning the F1 championship.

RacingNews365 ·2 weeks ago

Catch up on the biggest news stories of the day with the RacingNews365 Review!

RacingNews365 ·2 weeks ago

Kimi Antonelli has entered the F1 summer break with a significant advantage in the drivers' championship.

RacingNews365 ·2 weeks ago

When Christian Horner made what appeared to be the wildest of F1 predictions way back in early 2023, we mocked. Turns out, he was right.

GPfans ·2 weeks ago

Red Bull is reportedly preparing to recruit Aston Martin's Tom McCullough as its new head of race engineering, replacing Gianpiero Lambiase, who is set to move…

Motorsport.com ·2 weeks ago

It isn't easy to replace someone who's been in your organisation for a long time, but that's exactly what Red Bull are being forced to do right now as they…

GPfans ·2 weeks ago

Nikola Tsolov has spoken amid rumours linking him with Liam Lawson's Racing Bulls seat.

PlanetF1 ·2 weeks ago

Red Bull has big ambitions to return to the front of the F1 pecking order, and according to a report, it has made another big signing.

RacingNews365 ·2 weeks ago

Formula 2 title contender Rafael Camara insists he is blocking out rumours linking him to a 2027 Haas Formula 1 seat to focus entirely on his current…

Motorsport.com ·2 weeks ago

A unique Formula 1 helmet, produced in collaboration with Disney and signed by 20 drivers from the 2026 grid, has shattered auction records after raising…

Motorsport.com ·2 weeks ago

When Lawrence Stroll started assembling his superteam in his brand-new state-of-the-art headquarters, led by design guru Adrian Newey, Aston Martin was…

Motorsport.com ·2 weeks ago

Another summer, another string of questions about Max Verstappen's future - is he happy, is he leaving, is he retiring, will he go to Mercedes, will he go to…

GPfans ·2 weeks ago

Isack Hadjar has made the second Red Bull seat his own in F1 this season, after the chequered past of those who came before him.

RacingNews365 ·2 weeks ago

A special Formula 1 replica helmet from Disney fetched a record amount. Signed by 20 F1 drivers, the helmet changed hands for over £150,000, making it the most…

RacingNews365 ·2 weeks ago

Liberty Media has released its earnings report to the end of June.

PlanetF1 ·2 weeks ago

The F1 summer break is often when the next year's F1 grid begins to shape up, and when rumours surrounding each team's driver lineup really begin to swirl.

GPfans ·2 weeks ago

McLaren have launched a new division focused on overcoming the challenges posed by their Mercedes F1 engines.

GPfans ·2 weeks ago

Algarve is best choice for a replacement race December

RaceFans ·2 weeks ago

Ollie Bearman's name has popped up in 'silly season'.

PlanetF1 ·2 weeks ago

Honda has its say after reports of a significant power gain at Aston Martin.

PlanetF1 ·2 weeks ago

"If and when Laurent needs another driver, he's got one or two to choose from."

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Sky Sports F1 pundit David Croft has said that 45-year-old Fernando Alonso has got a five-year contract already in place at Aston Martin.

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Isack Hadjar joined the Red Bull squad this year as the latest name to line up alongside Max Verstappen.

RacingNews365 ·3 weeks ago

Sky Sports F1 ·3 weeks ago

Toto Wolff will not allow George Russell and Kimi Antonelli to repeat Lewis Hamilton-Nico Rosberg rivalry.

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Dan Ticktum remains without a seat on the Formula E grid next season.

RacingNews365 ·3 weeks ago

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The timing of McLaren's TPC proved fortuitous.

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Motorsport.com ·3 weeks ago

McLaren's MCL40 received a significant upgrade in the Hungarian Grand Prix - curing a major weakness in the package.

RacingNews365 ·3 weeks ago

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Motorsport.com ·3 weeks ago

McLaren did not fully sign off for the F1 summer break after winning the Hungarian Grand Prix.

Crash.net ·3 weeks ago

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Aston Martin gained notable lap time at the Hungarian Grand Prix after introducing a significant upgrade package.

RacingNews365 ·3 weeks ago

McLaren has formally signed off its experimental rear wing after a successful test during practice at the Hungarian Grand Prix

PlanetF1 ·3 weeks ago

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Signs of life in Hungary, but the first step of many.

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According to BILD, Red Bull has made a significant contract offer to Max Verstappen

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RacingNews365 ·4 weeks ago

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Liam Lawson had a prime spot to see the Max Verstappen vs Lewis Hamilton action.

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Crash.net ·4 weeks ago

Red Bull has confirmed that Gwen Lagrue has joined the team from Mercedes, taking the helm of the team's junior programme.

RacingNews365 ·4 weeks ago

Red Bull's 2027 F1 driver line-up has not yet been confirmed, but the team seems to be inching closer to a key decision.

RacingNews365 ·4 weeks ago

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Lando Norris reckons his driving has significantly improved in the 2026 Formula 1 campaign, even though he’s unlikely to defend his world championship. The…

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Autosport ·4 weeks ago

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RacingNews365 ·4 weeks ago

The Sepang International Circuit will return to the F1 calendar with immediate effect as a replacement for the postponed Bahrain Grand Prix.

RacingNews365 ·4 weeks ago

One European track could be added to the 2026 calendar as the season finale, in what could be a dream scenario for Ferrari F1 star Lewis Hamilton.

GPfans ·4 weeks ago

Aston Martin has impressed with a significant upgrade at the Hungarian Grand Prix

Crash.net ·4 weeks ago

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Kimi Antonelli was summoned to the F1 stewards at the end of qualifying for an alleged yellow flag infringement.

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Fernando Alonso details the most significant aspect of his Hungary F1 Q2 appearance

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Motorsport.com ·4 weeks ago

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RacingNews365 ·4 weeks ago

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GPfans ·4 weeks ago

Aston Martin have been issued a warning about the potential signing of former Red Bull boss Christian Horner.

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Isack Hadjar has admitted that the struggles of past Red Bull drivers to match Max Verstappen was something he thought about when joining the team.

Formula 1 ·4 weeks ago

Sky Sports F1 ·4 weeks ago

F1's safety car has had an upgrade for the Hungarian Grand Prix.

Crash.net ·4 weeks ago

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Motorsport.com ·4 weeks ago

Aston Martin is downplaying expectations as it prepares to debut a "significant aerodynamic upgrade" in Hungary.

Crash.net ·4 weeks ago

"If you are a top team, you are going to get calls from many of these good drivers around as well."

PlanetF1 ·4 weeks ago

Alpine F1 team have decided to make a change to their driver lineup for FP1 at the Hungarian Grand Prix this weekend.

GPfans ·4 weeks ago

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GPfans ·4 weeks ago

Racing Bulls looks increasingly likely to have three great options for only two F1 seats at the end of the season.

RacingNews365 ·4 weeks ago

"A little bit of an understatement" to say he's on the team's radar.

PlanetF1 ·4 weeks ago

Aston Martin has fallen massively short of expectations in the new Formula 1 era. With a significant upgrade package for the Hungarian Grand Prix hoped to…

Crash.net ·4 weeks ago

Four regular-season drivers will mis first practice at the Hungarian Grand Prix

Crash.net ·4 weeks ago

Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies has pointed out that the F1 driver market works both ways.

RacingNews365 ·4 weeks ago

Fernando Alonso is out of contract as it stands at the end of 2026.

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RacingNews365 ·last month

Red Bull will have a fix for its troublesome Macarena rear wing at the Hungarian Grand Prix.

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