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Istanbul back on radar as F1 weighs 2026 calendar contingency plan
2+ hour, 57+ min ago (480+ words) FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem has indicated that the Turkish Grand Prix could return to the Formula One calendar in 2026 as a contingency option, as the sport continues to manage disruptions caused by the cancellation of key Middle East races....
F1s AI revolution accelerates as tech giants redefine sport
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (683+ words) Artificial intelligence is becoming deeply embedded in Formula One, with Liberty Media's championship and its 11 teams embracing AI across racing operations and business strategy in an already highly data-driven sport. According to research firm Ampere Analysis, eight new AI partnerships…...
Russell stays calm as Antonelli's hot streak reshapes F1 battle
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (398+ words) George Russell's early-season charge has stalled, and a teenage teammate is now setting the pace in Formula One's title race. The Mercedes driver slipped further behind after finishing fourth at the Miami Grand Prix, where 19-year-old Kimi Antonelli surged to…...
Zanardi, ex-F1 driver and Paralympic legend, dies at 59
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (525+ words) Alex Zanardi, the Italian auto racing champion-turned-Paralympic gold medalist, has died at the age of 59, his family said in a statement on Saturday. The Italian lost both legs in a car racing accident at the Lausitzring circuit in Germany in…...
Russell, Mercedes dominate down under to win F1 season opener
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (329+ words) George Russell powered to a commanding victory in the season-opening Australian Grand Prix Sunday, leading a one-two finish for Mercedes ahead of teammate. .....
Teen Antonelli wins maiden GP as Mercedes repeat 1-2 in China
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (287+ words) Kimi Antonelli claimed his first Formula One victory Sunday at the Chinese Grand Prix, finishing ahead of George Russell, while Lewis Hamilton secured his. .....
Antonelli eyes hat trick in Miami as F1 return from monthlong break
1+ week, 59+ min ago (550+ words) Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli, the youngest championship leader in Formula One history, will target a third straight win this weekend as the series resumes following a monthlong hiatus caused by the Middle East war. "After a month without any racing,…...
World's top cyclists return to Turkish Riviera for Tour of T'rkiye
1+ week, 4+ day ago (444+ words) The Turkish Riviera welcomed top cyclists from around the world Sunday when the Tour of T'rkiye kicked off in the Aegean coastal city of Izmir. The eight-day tour is the only race in T'rkiye categorized as Pro Series on the…...
Formula 1 set for five-season Istanbul run, Erdo'an says
1+ week, 5+ day ago (206+ words) President Recep Tayyip Erdo'an said Friday that Istanbul will host Formula 1 races for five consecutive seasons between 2027 and 2031. Speaking at the Formula 1 Turkish Grand Prix promotion event at the Presidential Dolmabah'e Working Office in Istanbul, Erdo'an said the Istanbul Park…...
Verstappen exit would be big loss for F1, rivals warn
2+ week, 1+ hour ago (292+ words) If four-time world champion Max Verstappen were to quit Formula One, as he has hinted on numerous occasions, it would be a "big loss" for the sport, his Mc Laren rivals Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri said on Wednesday. The…...