Drama amid the deluge: 50 years since James Hunt won F1 world title in Japan | Formula One
Niki Lauda once described James Hunt as “one of my few real friends in racing”, the great rivals…
Charles Leclerc explains why F1 2026 overtakes feel less artificial
Charles Leclerc suggested drivers are beginning to ‘converge’ on how best to use the battery in the new…
Max Verstappen tipped for renewed Mercedes push by F1 pundit
Jolyon Palmer has predicted Max Verstappen will be “looking at a way to get into that Mercedes” after…
Will F1’s new rules ruin one of its greatest tracks? Six Japanese GP talking points – RaceFans
The Japanese Grand Prix has unexpectedly become Formula 1’s last event before an unplanned five-week break. But that’s…
Jonathan Wheatley probed on FIA intervention over Audi F1 2026 engine
Jonathan Wheatley declared prior to his Audi F1 exit that no engine manufacturer “wants to lose a month”…
Aston Martin boss Adrian Newey ‘not doing well’, says Helmet Marko
Aston Martin team principal Adrian Newey is “not doing well” due to the team’s current circumstances, according to…
2026 F1 Japanese Grand Prix – Start time, how to watch, TV times & more
The Japanese Grand Prix will see round 3 of the 2026 F1 season. Image: XPB Images Formula 1…
Japanese Grand Prix latest news, Helmut Marko says things aren’t going well for Adrian Newey at Aston Martin
All eyes will be on Aston Martin at this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix at beleaguered works partner Honda’s…
McLaren boss announces major F1 upgrades as Ferrari and Mercedes put on red alert
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has revealed when we might see an improvement from the team, following a…
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc moment uncovers rules ‘madness’, Jonathan Noble comments, analysis; Japanese Grand Prix preview
A tiny moment that went virtually unseen at the Chinese Grand Prix has exposed the complexities of F1‘s…
F1 news: Mercedes drops wolf inspired Japanese GP livery
Mercedes will run a wolf inspired livery for the Japanese Grand Prix this weekend. Image: Mercedes F1 Team…
Formula 2 champion Fornaroli completes first test for McLaren, and more – RaceFans
Welcome to Wednesday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Social media and links McLaren reserve driver Leonardo Foranroli completes…