Toto Wolff admitted Mercedes faces a tough reality after the 2026 F1 Dutch GP, claiming the team hasn’t “got the money” to keep up with the development rate of some of its rivals across the second half of the season. Mercedes claimed another double podium at the Dutch GP, but fell short of catching a…
Speaking to media on Friday ahead of the F1 2026 Dutch GP, Williams team principal James Vowles opened up about the recent double contract extension for Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz. Sainz and Albon both extended their respective contracts with Williams this week, ending speculation regarding their future at the team. After a promising 2025…
Lewis Hamilton stated he’s pleased with the progress Ferrari has made so far this year, praising the positive atmosphere within the team as the second half of the F1 season gets underway this weekend at the 2026 Dutch GP. Asked to reflect on the first half of the season, Hamilton acknowledged that Ferrari has made…
Valtteri Bottas reflected on a difficult first half of the F1 season for Cadillac, with the Finn suffering yet another failure at the 2026 Hungarian GP. F1’s latest addition to the grid is still experiencing teething problems, particularly when it comes to reliability. Across the first eleven rounds of the 2026 F1 season, Cadillac has…
McLaren technical director Neil Houldey stated that the team is continuing to uncover performance from its 2026 car, with further upgrades planned for the second half of the F1 season. Houldey, McLaren’s Technical Director – Applied Engineering, reflected on the ongoing development and explained how the team evolved the car after starting the season with…
Lance Stroll was pleased with the car’s competitiveness after Aston Martin introduced a significant upgrade package for the 2026 F1 Hungarian GP weekend. Despite a difficult qualifying for Stroll—teammate Fernando Alonso had a more successful session, managing to progress to Q2—the Aston Martin duo finished P13 and P14 respectively in the race on Sunday. Speaking…
Mercedes driver George Russell described the software calibration problem that had been hampering him for the past two race weekends, adding that he expects the issue will be resolved for the 2026 Hungarian GP. After a miserable race at the Belgian GP, Russell arrived in Budapest encouraged by the work carried out by Mercedes to…
Heading into the race weekend Max Verstappen admitted he’s unsure how Red Bull will perform at the 2026 Belgian GP after recent struggles left the team searching for answers. While Red Bull showed encouraging pace in Austria, Silverstone proved to be a tricky weekend for the team, as balance problems and later a race-ending rear-wing…
Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies admitted the 2026 British GP exposed the limitations of the team’s current F1 package. After Max Verstappen’s strong showing in Austria—where the four-time world champion was in contention for the win on Sunday despite suffering a costly rear-wing issue in qualifying—the team endured a much tougher weekend at the…
George Russell’s 2026 F1 British GP ended with an unexpected second place, but the Mercedes driver admitted he left Silverstone feeling far from satisfied with the team’s overall performance. Russell looked set to miss out on the podium after a difficult afternoon on track. Starting fourth, he ran competitively early on, even engaging in wheel…
