Why race starts get so complicated in F1 2026
Formula 1’s first Bahrain test has highlighted a topic that will be discussed in the F1 Commission’s next…
All Mercedes teams praise Red Bull’s new engine – but how political is it?
Formula 1’s 2026 season-opening Australian Grand Prix currently looks like a race nobody wants to win. Of course,…
Mercedes and Ferrari “quicker than us” in F1 race sims
McLaren F1 team principal Andrea Stella admitted Mercedes and Ferrari “were quicker than us” in race simulations at…
“Maybe we’ll brake halfway down the straight” – Max Verstappen on F1’s 2026 “disaster”
A jaded Max Verstappen sarcastically suggested Formula 1 drivers might have to brake halfway down the Las Vegas…
How Red Bull plans to overcome Verstappen’s anger at F1 2026 ruleset
Just under a year ago the first rumours emerged that Max Verstappen was actively trying to extract himself…
Why high-speed corners are “50km/h slower” with 2026 F1 cars
Fernando Alonso says Formula 1 drivers now have to drive 50km/h slower in high-speed corners to get the…
Mercedes suffer “reality check” in Bahrain F1 test with Red Bull ahead
Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell says his squad is now on the back foot as Red Bull…
Why F1’s golden age isn’t what you think it is
In the long-running BBC quiz series QI, one of the defining elements of the show is the noisily discordant…
Formula E champion Lucas di Grassi slams “extremely badly designed” F1 2026 rules
Formula E star Lucas di Grassi believes the 2026 Formula 1 cars have been designed “extremely badly”, as…
McLaren pleas for “imperative” safety changes before start of F1 2026
McLaren team boss Andrea Stella has urged Formula 1 to agree to several refinements to the 2026 power…
McLaren calls for “imperative” safety tweaks ahead of F1 2026 start
McLaren team boss Andrea Stella has urged Formula 1 to agree to several refinements to the 2026 power…
Drivers should give F1 2026 rules a chance
Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell says it is too early to judge F1’s new generation of cars…