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Cian Shields’ decision to return to F2 with AIX Racing in 2026 was a “no-brainer,” marking his second consecutive season with the team following his rookie campaign in 2025. Shields re-signed with AIX Racing at the start of October, reaffirming his commitment to the team that supported his step up to F2. While Shields admits…
Season 12’s Pre Season Testing in Valencia has just rounded off, with Nissan, team home of the reigning World Champion, having a strong debut ahead of Gen3Evo’s final year. Confirmed driver lineup duo of Oliver Rowland and Norman Nato were able to learn much about their new challenger by completing over 200 laps each over…
Amid news of Kalle Rovanperä‘s switch from rally to single-seater racing, Fernando Alonso and Esteban Ocon spoke about the difficulties this series jump brings. Both long-time F1 drivers, the two have experience with exchanging one series for another. Of Finnish origin, Kalle Rovanperä has two World Championships under his belt. As a Toyota Gazoo Racing…
Former F1 and IndyCar driver Robert Doornbos has claimed that Lewis Hamilton’s relationship with Ferrari race engineer Riccardo Adami lacks chemistry. Although many had expected him to hang up his gloves as a Mercedes driver, the seven-time world champion made a blockbuster switch to join Ferrari in 2025 following a very successful 12-year stint with…
Rachel Robertson will step into the TAG Heuer F1 Academy seat of Aiva Anagnostiadis for the season finale at the 2025 Las Vegas Grand Prix. Anagnostiadis, who fractured her left foot before the Singapore GP, recently underwent surgery and will miss the finale after already sitting out Round 6 in Singapore. In her absence there,…
On November 3rd, Andretti Global announced that driver Kyle Kirkwood, who competes with the No. 27 car, will continue with the team for the 2026 NTT INDYCAR season, signing a multiyear contract extension. This announcement follows Kirkwood’s remarkable performance with the team during the 2025 season, where he finished his career-best fourth in the standings…
Franco Colapinto has opened up about Alpine’s chronic uncompetitiveness, his on-track improvement in recent weekends, controversy over team orders in Austin, simulator work, and future prospects as they gear up for the last few races of the 2025 F1 season. Following his official debut for Alpine at the Imola GP, the first half of Colapinto’s…
Williams Racing announced it will enter the 2026 F1 season with a new name and logo, which are a callback to the team’s successful past. In its long history with the sport, the Grove-based outfit has raced under different variations of the Williams name. The latest rebrand came in 2014, when the team changed its…
Speaking ahead of the 2025 F1 Mexico City Grand Prix, Max Verstappen unequivocally dismissed recent suggestions that he lost interest during the season. They particularly linked his participation in other events like the Nordschleife to a supposed lack of focus. The speculation was ignited by comments from Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko. He had theorized…
It was a weekend to forget at the F1 Mexico City GP for Franco Colapinto and Alpine. The Argentinian crossed the chequered flag last of the finishing cars, in 16th place, with teammate Pierre Gasly in 15th. A weekend riddled with performance struggles for Alpine. The French outfit aimed to bounce back from the clash…
