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Mercedes made low-ball Verstappen offer - Schumacher
4+ hour, 16+ min ago (407+ words) Ralf Schumacher believes Toto Wolff has already made an approach to Max Verstappen - but not one seriously designed to lure the Dutchman away from Red Bull. Speculation about Verstappen's future continues to intensify amid Red Bull's struggles and growing uncertainty…...
Sainz surprised FIA approved Madrid's banked corner
3+ hour, 18+ min ago (392+ words) Carlos Sainz admits he was surprised Formula 1 and the FIA approved Madrid's spectacular new banked corner. The Williams driver attended the official Madring inauguration event on Tuesday, where media were given one of the clearest looks yet at the circuit…...
Gasly appeal opens 'Pandora's box' as rivals seek reviews
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (480+ words) Alpine's successful Monaco appeal is threatening to trigger a wave of fresh challenges from rival teams. The controversy erupted after Pierre Gasly had two pitlane speeding penalties overturned after Formula One Management admitted that the distance used in its timing…...
Hamilton 'mind games' against Leclerc in play - Schumacher
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (520+ words) Lewis Hamilton's long-awaited first Ferrari victory is ramping up pressure on teammate Charles Leclerc. The seven-time world champion ended a win drought stretching back to his final years at Mercedes with a commanding Barcelona triumph, continuing a remarkable turnaround in…...
FIA president hints BYD 'the right team' for 12th entry
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (226+ words) Mohammed Ben Sulayem has added fuel to growing speculation that Chinese automotive giant BYD could become Formula 1s twelfth and final team. The FIA president has long supported expanding the grid, a campaign that ultimately resulted in Cadillac joining Formula 1 as…...
Verstappen shrugs off speculation as Red Bull plots recovery
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (558+ words) Max Verstappen has further played down speculation about his future after his recent meeting with Red Bull's top leadership in Salzburg triggered fresh rumours linking him with Mercedes. The quadruple world champion was spotted alongside manager Raymond Vermeulen, Red Bull…...
Ferrari now title threat as Mercedes reliability fears deepen
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (468+ words) Toto Wolff has admitted Ferrari and Lewis Hamilton are now genuine championship threats as reliability concerns mount at dominant Mercedes. Although George Russell was pleased to claw back 18 points to championship leader Kimi Antonelli in Barcelona, the result came only…...
Todt rejects doom and gloom over Formula 1's future
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (554+ words) Jean Todt has played down concerns about Formula 1s controversial new 2026 regulations. Many figures in the paddock have slammed the new rules package since it debuted this year, with the electric component being diluted for 2027 and 2028 and plans already shaping up…...
Madrid admits pressure as planned F1 test event scrapped
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (239+ words) Despite months of official denials about delays, fresh doubts have emerged about Madrid's readiness for its Formula 1 debut later this year. The new Madring circuit recently passed an FIA inspection and organisers have consistently insisted preparations remain on schedule. However,…...
FIA ready to take on Audi in F1's V8 turbo row
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (617+ words) Formula 1s next major engine battle is already brewing, with the FIA seemingly prepared to oppose Audis insistence on turbocharging as the sport eyes a return to V8 power. Speaking at Le Mans, FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem made clear he is…...