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Mercedes Director of Strategic Development Simone Resta has praised Kimi Antonelli for his outstanding drive through the field at the 2025 F1 Australian Grand Prix.

Resta: Antonelli “very mature” in his charge through the field at the F1 Australian GP

Ryan McGahey1 month ago1 month ago06 mins

Mercedes Director of Strategic Development Simone Resta reflects on the team’s performance in Melbourne. The Italian praised both Russell and Antonelli following a difficult opening F1 Grand Prix for the 2025 season. In the wake of last weekend’s Australian Grand Prix, eyes are on Mercedes following a strong performance from the German Marque. A podium…

Williams Racing left the Australian Grand Prix with both optimism and lessons to learn, as the team showcased competitive pace but faced challenges that kept them from fully capitalizing on their potential. Alex Albon finished P5, while Carlos Sainz had a crash and DNF under the safety car. Team Principal James Vowles shared his insights following the race, highlighting both the strengths of the team and areas for improvement.

Vowles details “fantastic insight” Sainz brought to the pit wall during F1 Australian GP

Avery McClure1 month ago1 month ago08 mins

Williams Racing left the F1 Australian GP with both optimism and lessons to learn, as the team showcased competitive pace but faced challenges that kept them from fully capitalizing on their potential. Alex Albon finished P5, while Carlos Sainz had a crash and DNF under the safety car. Team Principal James Vowles shared his insights…

Shi Wei is set to join the F1 Academy grid as the first Wild Card entry of the 2025 season.

Shi Wei to make F1 Academy debut in Shanghai

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago05 mins

Shi Wei, also known as “Tie Dou”, will make history when F1 Academy arrives in Shanghai for its 2025 season opener. She will become the first Chinese driver to compete in F1 Academy, making her debut in front of her home crowd at the Shanghai International Circuit. Shi to be one of seven Wild Card…

18 drivers will make up the 2025 F1 Academy grid, with 17 full-time and 1 new Wild Card entry per round.

A guide to the 2025 F1 Academy grid

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago018 mins

With the season set to get underway in Shanghai, the 2025 F1 Academy grid is set, with Hitech TGR joining the championship and expanding the field to 18 cars. Now in its third season since launching in 2023, F1 Academy will feature 17 full-time drivers competing for the title. Additionally, a Wild Card entry will…

Van Amersfoort Racing's Théophile Naël claimed his first F3 podium with a P3 finish in the Feature Race in Melbourne.

Naël satisfied with P3 finish in challenging Melbourne F3 Feature Race conditions

Karishma Persad1 month ago1 month ago011 mins

Théophile Naël became the second Van Amersfoort Racing driver to claim points at the 2025 Melbourne F3 round, after a P3 finish in Sunday’s Feature Race. The French driver survived difficult on-track conditions during the shortened, disrupted race, to add 15 points to his tally. This brought Naël’s tally up to 19 for the weekend,…

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 13: Oliver Bearman of Great Britain and Haas F1 poses for a photo in the Paddock during previews ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Australia at Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit on March 13, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Simon Galloway/LAT Images)

Bearman “happy with performance and execution” in F1 Australian GP race

Fleur Rogerson1 month ago1 month ago06 mins

Ollie Bearman was happy with his performance on Sunday at the F1 Australian GP after a weekend that was marred by crashes and techincal issues. He crossed the line in P14, last of the classified runners. The weekend saw a difficult start for the Brit. With a crash in the early stages of FP1, Bearman…

Pierre Gasly at the Australian Grand Prix, Sunday.

Gasly “fell on the wrong side” of strategy in “pretty crazy” F1 Australian GP

Gabriel Diamante1 month ago1 month ago09 mins

Alpine F1 driver Pierre Gasly finished just shy of the points at 11th in last weekend’s Australian GP. From 9th on the grid, unfortunate timing hampered what could have been a points finish for the the French driver. Gasly dissapointed with strategic gamble in F1 Australian GP Alpine and Gasly were plagued with issues during…

Esteban Ocon discussing the 2025 F1 Australian GP

Ocon keen to look ahead after “very poor” Haas performance in F1 Australian GP

Ewout Albrecht1 month ago1 month ago06 mins

Haas F1 driver Esteban Ocon faced a difficult task in last weekend’s Australian GP. The Frenchmen was way off the pace in qualifying and had to start the rain-infected race from last place on the grid. He was over half a second off Nico Hülkenberg ahead. Liam Lawson split them but did not do a…

Report: 2026 PU regulations to be dropped in favour of V10 F1 engines on sustainable fuel?

Ahmet-Kaan Cirakman1 month ago1 month ago07 mins

The stakeholders of Formula 1 have discussed the possibility of cancelling the new 2026 regulations entirely in favour of bringing the V10 engines on sustainable fuel and the sound of F1 back to life. Latest information suggests that this could already happen in 2028, with current regulations being extended by two more years. The last…

Yuki Tsunoda driving in the rain at Albert Park

Marko and Horner praise Tsunoda for “impeccable” and “very good” F1 Australian GP performance

Luke-John Buckle1 month ago1 month ago05 mins

Yuki Tsunoda finished just outside the points in 12th place at the season opener in the F1 Australian GP after rain caused chaos in the closing stages, with Helmut Marko and Christian Horner giving their opinions on his weekend. The Japanese driver was running ahead of Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton before running wide at Turn 12,…