Lewis Hamilton has officially become a Ferrari driver , the first World Champion to drive for the Scuderia since Sebastian Vettel. Hamilton's historic arrival was shared by the official Formula 1 account at the stroke of the first seconds of January 1, 2025. Ferrari, on the other hand,...
2025 promises to be an exciting and unprecedented season. The most successful driver in history, Lewis Hamilton, will join Ferrari as six rookies enter the mix. The world championship looks wide open ahead of the radical changes promised by the 2026 regulations. Consequently, it will be...
The FIA recently released the latest update of the draft technical regulations for 2026. After the 9 days of mandatory factory closure for the holidays, the teams were able to start pushing on the first new aerodynamic concepts from January 2nd . Each technical office has a table of...
The future of the Belgian GP at Spa-Francorchamps has been secured – but only with a rotational deal that means that the race will take place in four of the next six seasons The new arrangement guarantees that the event will happen in 2026, 2027, 2029 and 2031, with another European...
On 18 February 2025 at the O2 Arena in London, F1 will host the team launches in a single event for the 75th F1 World Championship . Fans will have the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the new lives across the field. Drivers and team representatives will be part of the show,...
Aston Martin faces a period of profound change to propel Lawrence Stroll's team to the top in a short time. Investments made in the new factory , new wind tunnel and the hiring of Adrian Newey must generate results soon. 2026 will be the first year these elements will have an impact,...
Mercedes has confirmed that Valtteri Bottas will be back in the Formula 1 paddock in 2025 as reserve driver. Although the team has given no details regarding his duties there will be a more extensive Pirelli test programme next year in preparation for 2026, and the Finn is likely to get...
Red Bull Racing has finally confirmed that Liam Lawson will replace Sergio Perez and partner Max Verstappen at Red Bull Racing in 2025. The New Zealander has been the obvious candidate since Daniel Ricciardo was dropped from RB after the Singapore GP and Lawson was given what was in...
Last season Scuderia Ferrari tried its assault towards the Constructors' title, losing it definitely at the final GP in Abu Dhabi, however from a technical point of view it is still in a good position to try again next year, partly thanks to a lineup which will be one of the main talking...
The 2024 championship ended just over a week ago, but the factories are already working towards next year, albeit these are the last working days for everyone. Teams will then have to interrupt factory activities for nine consecutive days, with the mandatory break (similarly to what is...
Lewis Hamilton has officially become a Ferrari driver , the first World Champion to drive for the Scuderia since Sebastian Vettel. Hamilton's historic arrival was shared by the official Formula 1 account at the stroke of the first seconds of January 1, 2025. Ferrari,...
On 18 February 2025 at the O2 Arena in London, F1 will host the team launches in a single event for the 75th F1 World Championship . Fans will have the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the new lives across the field. Drivers and team representatives will be...
Last season Scuderia Ferrari tried its assault towards the Constructors' title, losing it definitely at the final GP in Abu Dhabi, however from a technical point of view it is still in a good position to try again next year, partly thanks to a lineup which will be one...
The 2024 championship ended just over a week ago, but the factories are already working towards next year, albeit these are the last working days for everyone. Teams will then have to interrupt factory activities for nine consecutive days, with the mandatory break...
Fred Vasseur says he's "proud of the step" made by Ferrari in 2024 but stresses that the team still has to improve in every area heading into next season. The Maranello outfit finished just 14 points adrift of McLaren after a season that saw Charles Leclerc and Carlos...
Carlos Sainz admitted he had "mixed feelings" after earning second place in the Abu Dhabi GP while Ferrari just missed out on the constructors' title. Sainz and team mate Charles Leclerc made the podium, but victory for Lando Norris ensured that McLaren held on to its...
Mercedes has confirmed that Valtteri Bottas will be back in the Formula 1 paddock in 2025 as reserve driver. Although the team has given no details regarding his duties there will be a more extensive Pirelli test programme next year in preparation for 2026, and the...
Mercedes Formula 1 technical director James Allison says that the team enjoyed a “fantastic run” with Lewis Hamilton despite the frustration of the lack of a “fairy tale ending” with a win or podium in the Abu Dhabi finale. Hamilton started his final race with the...
George Russell says that he didn’t need a message from Toto Wolff late in the Abu Dhabi GP telling him to “keep it super clean with Lewis” given the level of respect between the two team mates. Running a different strategy from 10th on the grid in his final race with...
Lewis Hamilton says his dramatic last lap move on Mercedes team mate George Russell in Abu Dhabi was a case of “now or never” after his successful chase. Hamilton was on a different strategy to rivals, having started from 16th on the hard tyres and run a long opening...
Lewis Hamilton was left frustrated in qualifying in Abu Dhabi after a stray plastic bollard became stuck under his car for the last part of his final lap in Q1. Hamilton hit it after it was dislodged by Kevin Magnussen, who had cut across the inside of a corner in an...
Lewis Hamilton admits that news of his departure for Ferrari coming so early “was straining” on his relationship with Mercedes. He added that while he knew it wouldn’t be easy dealing with everyone knowing that he was leaving proved more difficult than he had...
Red Bull Racing has finally concluded a deal that will see Sergio Perez walk away from a two-year deal for 2025 and ‘26 that was announced back in June. After his arrangement with the team was announced the Mexican had a troubled time for much of the rest of the...
Max Verstappen says he made a quick apology to Oscar Piastri after their clash in the Abu Dhabi GP to “avoid any weird feelings” between the pair heading into the winter break. Verstappen hit Piastri at the first corner, causing both drivers to spin. The Dutchman...
Red Bull boss Christian Horner admits that extending Sergio Perez’s deal for two years early in the season “obviously didn’t work.” Perez’s new contract was announced on June 4 after a run of podiums early in the season, but immediately after a first lap accident in...
Max Verstappen says he has no regrets on any comments he made either to George Russell directly or to the media in the wake of the FIA stewards' hearing in Qatar. He also accused the Mercedes driver of "lying" in the stewards' hearing that led to him being sanctioned....
Liam Lawson and Yuki Tsunoda effectively have one race in which to stake their respective claims to replace Sergio Perez at Red Bull Racing in 2025. Sources indicate that Lawson is set to get the job, but the decision won’t be made until after the Abu Dhabi race....
Max Verstappen says he has lost respect for George Russell after the Mercedes driver successfully argued for his rival to get a grid penalty in Qatar. Russell came across a slow-moving Verstappen late in Q3, and highlighted his frustrations on the radio. He continued...
