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Williams Team Principle, James Vowles, offered his perspective on the 2026 F1 race calendar ahead of the Azerbaijan GP. The format for 2026 and onwards continues to be criticized and dissected. While the addition of more sprint races, and shorter races continues to be discussed. With F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali pushing for more “exciting” race…
Alex Albon has recently discussed the lack of consistency from the FIA regarding penalties. This comes after his Williams teammate Carlos Sainz recived a harsh 10-second time penalty at the 2025 F1 Dutch GP. Williams submitted a ‘right of review’ and were successful, with Sainz’s penalty from the Dutch GP being overturned. However, Albon calls…
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing announced on Friday that former Haas F1 driver and Mercedes test driver Mick Schumacher will be testing their IndyCar on October 13 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The 2020 Formula 2 champion and son of Michael Schumacher has spent the last two years with Alpine in the WEC, where he has…
The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) has launched a dedicated task force to tackle the escalating challenges surrounding global motorsport insurance. Spearheaded by FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem and co-led by the organisation’s Secretary Generals for Sport and Mobility, the initiative seeks to bring much-needed clarity and action to a pressing issue threatening the sustainability…
Japanese racer Hiyu Yamakoshi will step up to F3 in 2026, continuing his long-standing relationship with Van Amersfoort Racing (VAR). The Dutch outfit confirmed Yamakoshi as their second driver for the upcoming season, following the earlier announcement of Jesse Carrasquedo. This marks a significant step in the 18-year-old’s burgeoning career, as he prepares to make…
Trident Motorsport have confirmed their driver line-up for the 2026 F3 Championship, announcing the return of Danish talent Noah Strømsted. Following an impressive rookie campaign, the 18-year-old will continue with the Italian outfit alongside Freddie Slater and Matteo de Palo. Building on a promising debut Strømsted’s 2025 season showcased both raw pace and competitive maturity….
TAG Heuer F1 Academy driver Aiva Anagnostiadis will miss Round 6 of the F1 Academy season, at the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2025 after fracturing her left foot. The injury rules her out of the Marina Bay Street Circuit race, forcing the team to make a late change to their driver lineup….
Fernando Barrichello arrived at Monza for his 2025 F3 debut with AIX Racing with much to prove. The Brazilian teenager, the youngest son of Rubens Barrichello, stepped up from Euroformula Open into one of the most competitive junior categories in world motorsport. His weekend results ultimately offered little to celebrate on paper. However, they provided…
In recent weeks, F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali revealed potential changes to the race weekend format aimed at enhancing fan engagement. One notable proposal includes increasing the number of Sprint Races from six to twelve by 2027. Ahead of the 2025 Azerbaijan GP, Sauber F1 Driver Gabriel Bortoleto shared his thoughts on the idea of doubling…
Van Amersfoort Racing made 2025 their most successful campaign in F3 since entering the championship. The Dutch squad scored three victories, collected multiple podium finishes, and achieved their highest-ever points tally of 138, securing fifth in the Teams’ Standings. For a team that has struggled in the ultra-competitive world of F3, it was a season…
