Key Highlights Christian Horner opens his upcoming memoir, Drive, with the dramatic and contentious 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The former Red Bull chief described the battle between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton as an epic script that felt beyond fiction. Horner reflected on his intense rivalry with Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff, noting that ...
Key Highlights Lewis Hamilton finished sixth at the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix after overruling Ferrari’s instruction to pit under a Virtual Safety Car. Sky Sports F1 analyst Martin Brundle labeled the driver’s choice to run 44 laps on a single set of soft tyres a “bizarre” strategic move. Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur confirmed the ...
Key Highlights: Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen makes his GT World Challenge Europe debut at the Portimao season finale, driving the #3 Mercedes-AMG GT3 EVO for Verstappen Racing in the Pro class. Nine-time motorcycle world champion Valentino Rossi will share the track in the same category, steering the #46 BMW M4 GT3 EVO for Team ...
Key Highlights: Former Red Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner revealed he suffered from severe panic attacks caused by chronic professional stress, which he initially mistook for drinking too much coffee. Horner commended his long-time Mercedes rival Toto Wolff for speaking openly about mental health struggles and therapy, admitting he gained a new appreciation for ...
Key Highlights Pierre Gasly started seventh on the Marina Bay grid but slipped outside the top 10 due to severe rear traction loss and tyre overheating after just three laps. Gasly lost crucial late positions to Liam Lawson and Isack Hadjar, attributing his struggles to getting sideways on corner exit and equipment choices involving wheel ...
Key Highlights: Red Bull Racing driver Isack Hadjar endured a nightmare run of mechanical breakdowns throughout the Singapore sprint weekend, including a sprint race DNF and failing to set a time in qualifying. Despite starting from the pitlane on Sunday, Hadjar fought through the field to secure a 10th-place finish and salvage a single championship ...
Key Highlights Red Bull Racing technical director Pierre Wache evaluated the team’s first in-house Formula 1 power unit at just a “four or a five” out of 10, pointing to significant untapped potential. Despite the conservative self-assessment, the FIA’s ADUO evaluation showed the Milton Keynes-built Red Bull Ford DM01 internal combustion engine produced the highest ...
Key Highlights: Global fashion retailer Zara has launched its first-ever menswear collaboration with Senna Brands, highlighting Formula 1 legend Ayrton Senna’s off-duty 1990s style rather than his racing suits. The collection has debuted in key international markets, including the UK, the United States, Brazil, Portugal, and Spain, with market-specific product selections and pricing. The release ...
Key Highlights: McLaren Formula 1 driver Lando Norris has acquired an equity stake in UK-based premium ticketing marketplace Seat Unique. Norris participated as part of a Ā£20 million funding round led by Nickleby Capital, joining via athlete-led venture firm The Players’ Fund. Seat Unique is pursuing an ambitious Ā£500 million valuation and Ā£350 million annual ...
Key Highlights: Horological luxury spanned three orders of magnitude at the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix, ranging from Sergio PĆ©rezās $400 Swatch to Lando Norrisās estimated $430,000 Richard Mille. Official paddock timepieces highlighted long-standing team partnerships with luxury watchmakers including IWC Schaffhausen, TAG Heuer, Tudor, and Girard-Perregaux. High-profile guests including Anne Curtis, Felix of Stray Kids, ...
Key Highlights: The FIA is stepping in to outlaw a clever aerodynamic loophole involving sidepod stays that Oracle Red Bull Racing debuted on its RB22 chassis. Red Bull exploited regulations governing a “floor body stay” to create a sharper 20mm lower sidepod undercut radius, an innovation later copied by Audi. New regulatory revisions for 2027 ...
Key Highlights: Former Red Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner has criticized the team’s shift away from its original maverick identity following his July 2025 dismissal. Horner questioned the garage’s current power structure, bypassing team principal Laurent Mekies to highlight corporate CEO Oliver Mintzlaff and star driver Max Verstappen. Despite Red Bull Powertrains claiming victories ...