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Should Formula 1 drivers be penalised for failing to "respect the sport?
15+ hour, 39+ min ago (933+ words) 10th May 2026, 8: 159th May 2026, 21: 02 | Written by Keith Collantine Formula 1 race-winner Juan Pablo Montoya is not impressed with the criticism Max Verstappen has levelled at the sport's latest regulations. "You've got to respect the sport," Montoya told the BBC. "I'm okay [with] you…...
Round-up: F1 aiming to move one cancelled race to end of season, and more
16+ hour, 9+ min ago (582+ words) 10th May 2026, 0: 019th May 2026, 20: 32 | Written by Keith Collantine Welcome to Sunday's edition of the Race Fans round-up. By announcing a drastic change to its regulations for 2027 just four rounds into the season, Formula 1 has admitted it got its rules fundamentally wrong, says…...
Formula 1 to abandon 50-50 power split between engine and battery for 2027 season
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (391+ words) 8th May 2026, 17: 28 | Written by Keith Collantine The FIA has confirmed a major change to Formula 1s widely-criticised engine regulations for the 2027 season. "The measures agreed in principle today for 2027 would see a nominal increase in internal combustion engine (ICE) power by [approximately]…...
Miami stats: Mercedes have now won at every track on the F1 calendar " so far
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (575+ words) 8th May 2026, 7: 167th May 2026, 23: 51 | Written by Keith Collantine There are many remarkable features to Andrea Kimi Antonelli's breakthrough performance at the start of 2026. But perhaps the most amazing detail is that he won those three races despite failing to hold onto his…...
Mc Laren's Miami GP radio message show the scars of Qatar GP tactical error
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (704+ words) 6th May 2026, 7: 166th May 2026, 0: 01 | Written by Keith Collantine The trauma Mc Laren suffered with their disastrous tactical call in last year's Qatar Grand Prix clearly left a mark. Six rounds earlier, in the penultimate grand prix of last season, Mc Laren's strategic…...
Round-up: FIA "looking into" issues around B-teams in F1, and more
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (907+ words) 5th May 2026, 0: 014th May 2026, 22: 09 | Written by Keith Collantine Welcome to Tuesday's edition of the Race Fans round-up. The FIA stewards' explanation for investigating Max Verstappen's pit exit violation after the race did not satisfy Icarus: What possible angles would they need to…...
Hamilton flipped off Colapinto after lap one collision caused race-ruining damage
6+ day, 33+ min ago (303+ words) 4th May 2026, 12: 084th May 2026, 12: 10 | Written by Keith Collantine Lewis Hamilton made his dissatisfaction with Franco Colapinto clear after the pair collided during the Miami Grand Prix. Hamilton was concerned about the effect the damage would have on his race. He repeatedly told…...
Andrea Kimi Antonelli, Mercedes, Miami International Autodrome, 2026
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Start, Miami International Autodrome, 2026
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Stella admits pit stop timing cost Norris a likely victory in Miami
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (861+ words) 3rd May 2026, 20: 323rd May 2026, 21: 07 | Written by Keith Collantine Mc Laren missed a chance to win the Miami Grand Prix by bringing Lando Norris in too late for his pit stop, team principal Andrea Stella admitted. After the race Norris said the pit…...