Key Highlights: Christian Horner reveals in his upcoming book, Drive, that Lewis Hamilton pursued a seat at Red Bull Racing ahead of his historic switch to Mercedes. A clandestine meeting took place in 2012 at the home of design legend Adrian Newey near Ascot, where Hamilton directly inquired about joining the team alongside Sebastian Vettel. ...
Key Highlights: Formula E CEO Jeff Dodds expressed a strong desire to see four-time Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen test the upcoming Gen4 electric race car. The high-performance Gen4 machinery features permanent all-wheel drive, offering 450kW in standard race mode and reaching up to 600kW during Attack Mode. Formula E plans to race in ...
Key Highlights: The Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team has unveiled a collaborative luxury stationery and travel collection with British heritage brand Smythson. Product pricing spans from Ā£14 for a car-themed birthday card to Ā£595 for a premium small leather laptop case. Key items include the Ā£295 Soho Circuit Journal, tailored for motorsport enthusiasts to ...
Key Highlights: Four-time Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen has backed his Red Bull Racing team-mate Isack Hadjar to eventually take over his leading role within the outfit. Hadjar was promoted to the Milton Keynes squad for 2026 following a strong rookie campaign at sister team Racing Bulls, and currently sits eighth in the standings ...
Key Highlights: Former Formula 1 supplier Sentronics Holdings Ltd has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against current supplier Allengra GmbH in a Texas federal court. Sentronics alleges that Allengraās ultrasonic fuel flow metersāmandated across the F1 gridāviolate US Patent 11,391,609 and is seeking treble damages alongside a permanent US injunction. The legal action will not ...
Key Highlights: Mercedes leads the Formula 1 constructors’ championship with 578 pointsā134 points ahead of Ferrariābut mathematically cannot clinch the title at the United States Grand Prix in Austin. The Mexican Grand Prix is the absolute earliest Mercedes could seal the championship, though securing the crown at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix in Brazil on ...
Key Highlights: Valtteri Bottas has named the winner of his special race-worn rhino helmet from the Azerbaijan Grand Prix following a major charity campaign. The initiative generated nearly ā¬50,000 for Care for Wild, a South African organization operating the world’s largest rhino orphanage. Supporters entered the giveaway by buying signed cards displaying a nude photo ...
Key Highlights Sergio Perez firmly rejected the notion that 2026 is his worst Formula 1 campaign, calling it “without a doubt one of my best years” despite scoring zero points so far. Cadillac Racing and Perez have faced initial reliability setbacks with the MAC-10, though strong showings in Monaco, Baku, and Singapore revealed glimpses of ...
Key Highlights The dedicated Lewis Hamilton Grandstand will return for the 2026 Las Vegas Grand Prix, offering single-day passes starting at $99 and three-day packages starting at $983. Ticket holders will receive assigned seating in the West Harmon Zone, all-inclusive beer, access to multiple fan zones, the F1 Academy paddock, Heineken Stage entertainment, and exclusive ...
Key Highlights: Fernando Alonso is auctioning off an exclusive high-speed passenger experience at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya to support the FundaciĆ³n Fernando Alonso. The package is offered through JOOPITER’s “The Modern Grid: An Auction of F1 Memorabilia” sale running from October 7 to October 20, carrying an estimate between $12,000 and $18,000. The winner will receive ...
Key Highlights: Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen are advocating for layout modifications at the Marina Bay Street Circuit, pointing out that an extended straight or a distinct hairpin is vital to facilitate passing. Hamilton acknowledged the track’s single-lap thrill but noted there is essentially only one viable spot to overtake, along with bumpy surface issues ...
Key Highlights: Max Verstappen is aiming to compete in the 2027 Spa 24 Hours endurance race after finishing ninth in his GT World Challenge Europe outing at Portimao. The Belgian-born Formula 1 driver shared the Team Verstappen Mercedes with Chris Lulham and Ben Barnicoat as he continues exploring GT endurance competitions. With schedule limitations ruling ...