Key Highlights Kimi Antonelli broke Lewis Hamilton’s record as the youngest Monaco Grand Prix winner at 19 years, 9 months, and 13 days, then became the first Italian driver in 60 years to win the Italian Grand Prix at Monza since Ludovico Scarfiotti in 1966. Lewis Hamilton secured his first victory for Ferrari at the ...
Key Highlights James Hinchcliffe asserts Ferrari welcomes the intensifying rivalry between Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc, calling it the expected outcome of signing the seven-time champion. Hamilton rebounded in 2026 with his first Ferrari podium in China and maiden victory for the Scuderia in Barcelona, sitting third in the standings with 191 points. Hinchcliffe describes ...
Key Highlights Pierre Gasly revealed he and his family received social media abuse and threats after the Spanish Grand Prix incident with Alpine teammate Franco Colapinto. Both drivers addressed the issue in Baku, with Colapinto condemning the abuse and urging fans to support the team constructively rather than attack drivers. The on-track incident has been ...
Key Highlights Charles Leclerc has reaffirmed his long-term commitment to Ferrari, stating he wants to achieve his “ultimate goal” of becoming a world champion with the Scuderia and expressing 200% belief in team principal Frederic Vasseur. Leclerc’s manager, Nicolas Todt, explored opportunities with Mercedes, McLaren, and Aston Martin, but negotiations with Ferrari concluded rapidly once ...
Key Highlights: Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli holds an 84-point lead over team-mate George Russell following the 16th round of the season. Antonelli could mathematically clinch his maiden World Championship as early as Round 18 at the United States Grand Prix in Austin. Under median finishing scenarios, the Italian sensation is projected to wrap up the ...
Key Highlights The Formula 1 Commission has approved a 15 km reduction in grand prix race distance for 2027, dropping the standard from 305 km to 290 km pending FIA World Motor Sport Council ratification. Power unit regulations shift toward combustion: the internal combustion engine (ICE) output rises to 420 kW while MGU-K deployment falls ...
Key Highlights Carlos Sainz advises 13-year-old Williams Academy driver Will Green to prioritize finding the limit over consistency in his transition from karting to single-seaters. The Spanish Formula 1 driver emphasizes that making mistakes while pushing hard is essential for learning and confidence-building at the junior level. Green, the 2026 Karting European Championship junior champion, ...
Key Highlights HOT WHEELS Infinite Rush launches today across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, ROG Xbox Ally devices, and PC via Steam, Microsoft Store, and Epic Games Store. The F1 Car Collection Pack DLC, featuring the full 2026 Formula 1 grid, will release in March 2027 as downloadable content. The release marks ...
Key Highlights Mercedes Formula 1 development driver Doriane Pin has set a five-year target to secure a race seat on the F1 grid. The 2025 F1 Academy champion became the first woman to drive a Mercedes F1 car at Silverstone in April 2026, testing the 2021 W12 challenger. Pin advocates for greater diversity and inclusion ...
Key Highlights McLaren dominated Formula 1 from 1988 to 1991, winning four consecutive Constructors’ and Drivers’ Championships with engine partner Honda. The partnership ended abruptly when Honda withdrew from F1 at the close of the 1992 season due to financial pressures. Honda’s departure triggered a period of instability and performance struggles for McLaren throughout the ...
Key Highlights Red Bull Racing launched a full Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith livery and Stormtrooper pit crew at the 2005 Monaco Grand Prix, marking the first major Formula 1–Star Wars crossover. George Lucas personally conducted the podium interviews at the 2015 Italian Grand Prix after Lewis Hamilton’s dominant victory for ...
Key Highlights Justin Rose, the 2013 U.S. Open champion and 2016 Olympic gold medalist, serves as McLaren Golf’s inaugural global ambassador and investor, debuting prototype irons developed over a year with McLaren engineers. Rose aims to transfer Formula 1’s culture of “scrapping for the finest of margins” to his pursuit of a second major championship ...