McLaren CEO Zak Brown has reiterated his long-standing opposition to increasing ownership links between Formula 1 teams, warning that such alliances would compromise the sport’s integrity and fairness. Speaking at McLaren’s headquarters in Woking on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, Brown emphasized that his views have not changed since he first raised concerns in 2024, calling … Read more
Max Verstappen has finally addressed the departure of his longtime race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase, revealing that the Dutchman had specifically asked to hear the news directly from him before making it public. The Red Bull driver broke his silence in an interview with Dutch media outlet F1 Maximaal.nl, confirming what had been widely speculated since … Read more
Suzuka, Japan – Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes secured his second consecutive Formula 1 pole position Saturday at the Japanese Grand Prix, continuing a remarkable run of form for the young Italian driver. Antonelli clocked a blistering lap of 1:28.778 at the Suzuka Circuit, besting teammate George Russell by nearly three tenths of a second. The … Read more
Suzuka, Japan – Reigning Formula 1 World Champion Lando Norris remains optimistic about defending his title, despite a challenging start to the 2026 season. Ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix, Norris expressed confidence in his team, McLaren, and their ability to return to the front of the grid. Norris, who secured the World Championship last … Read more
Suzuka, Japan – The Japanese Grand Prix marks the final Formula 1 race before a break in the calendar, and the stakes are high. Kimi Antonelli has the opportunity to take the championship lead with a victory, while Red Bull Racing and McLaren are both looking to rebound from a difficult weekend in China. Max … Read more
Spielberg, Austria – Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff appears to be cooling on the prospect of pursuing Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen, even as contract negotiations with current driver George Russell continue. The shifting stance comes amid speculation linking Verstappen to a potential move to the Silver Arrows in 2025, and potentially beyond. The situation … Read more
Antonelli Wins in China, Hamilton Claims First Ferrari Podium Amidst Schedule Changes Shanghai, China – Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes secured his maiden Formula 1 victory at the Chinese Grand Prix on Sunday, becoming the youngest pole-sitter in the sport’s history just one day prior. The 19-year-old Italian fended off a spirited challenge from Lewis Hamilton, … Read more
Verstappen’s Frustration Surfaces as Red Bull Face Early Season Challenges Melbourne – Max Verstappen’s start to the 2026 Formula 1 season has been far from smooth sailing, and the three-time world champion isn’t hiding his discontent. While Red Bull Racing showed flashes of competitiveness at the Australian Grand Prix, a dominant performance from Mercedes has … Read more
The new front wings are going from one extreme to the other, obviously we don’t know what specification we will find them in Melbourne however these are all conceived in October, we can relatively evaluate some of the engineers’ ideas. McLaren The world champions are calling to confirm themselves, since mid-2023 they haven’t missed a … Read more
Jim Vermeulen, the former director of Circuit Zandvoort, understands that there will be no more Dutch Grand Prix after 2026. Yet he himself would have liked to see it differently. He himself had chosen rotation, so that the Grand Prix could be organized every two or three years. In 1985, the last Dutch Grand Prix … Read more