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The difference between F1 brake discs Leclerc is swapping between
3+ hour, 41+ min ago (680+ words) Plenty of column inches have been dedicated to Ferrari's brake problems both this year and in 2025. Charles Leclerc was extra vocal about his problems in both Montreal and Monaco, with the result that he's changing his brake discs from Brembo…...
F1's deal with Pirelli extended
4+ hour, 44+ min ago (276+ words) The FIA has extended its deal for Pirelli to supply Formula 1s tyres until 2028. Pirelli agreed a new three-year deal with the FIA at the end of 2023 for 2025-27 with an option for an additional year. That option has now been taken…...
Everything we've learned at the Barcelona GP so far
5+ hour, 19+ min ago (1842+ words) With shock outcomes over engine upgrade permissions and Monaco Grand Prix penalties emerging on day one at the Barcelona GP, it's been a busy Thursday in the Formula 1 paddock. Here are our main takeaways. Approval for a multi-step rule change…...
Leclerc to trial dropping Brembo brake discs for Barcelona
10+ hour, 1+ min ago (541+ words) Charles Leclerc has committed to'trying out the Carbone Industrie brake discs that Lewis Hamilton has used over recent races, in his bid to try to get more confidence from his Ferrari. The Monegasque driver has struggled over recent races with…...
Monaco penalties being reviewed after shock error revealed
11+ hour, 1+ min ago (551+ words) Alpine has won a review of Pierre Gasly's podium-robbing penalties in the Monaco Grand Prix because Formula 1 used an inaccurate pitlane distance to measure the speeds of cars. Gasly finished third on the road in Monaco but dropped to seventh…...
Red Bull queries ADUO ranking as FIA pledges to review results
12+ hour, 39+ min ago (607+ words) The FIA will review the results of its ADUO rankings in the wake of a clarification request from Red Bull about why its combustion engine has emerged as Formula 1s benchmark, The Race can reveal. As reported last weekend, the FIA…...
Ford's dream plan to race with Verstappen - and Ricciardo
14+ hour, 7+ min ago (733+ words) Ford wants to bring Red Bull Formula 1 driver Max Verstappen into its sportscar racing programme and has teased that Daniel Ricciardo could be tempted to compete in one of its off-road vehicles. Four-time world champion Verstappen has sampled some of…...
The figures that show how ludicrous Red Bull benchmark status is
15+ hour, 59+ min ago (730+ words) What might be the competitive impact of the surprising outcome of the FIA deciding Red Bull Powertrains has the best internal combustion engine in Formula 1, with Mercedes granted one upgrade opportunity and Ferrari two? So far the average qualifying performance…...
F1 agrees multi-step plan for engine rule changes
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (541+ words) Formula 1 will introduce a two-step regulation change across 2027 and 2028 to reduce the role of electrical power in F1 engines. There's long been a consensus that further, more substantial changes were going to be needed for the much-criticised 2026 rules, after an initial…...
How Monaco stays commercially relevant in F1's US boom
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (732+ words) Data and hard facts tell us that the three American Formula 1 races are now the most important commercially on the calendar. More corporate guests, more brands, more business focused events in and around the races, more activations. Just more money....