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Max Verstappen talks with FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem in the pitlane during 2024 Hungarian GP qualifying

Swearing, sanctions, and suspensions: is the FIA overreaching with its new misconduct guidelines?

Magdalena Put4 weeks ago4 weeks ago09 mins

The FIA has introduced revisions to the International Sporting Code, outlining new misconduct guidelines that could lead to severe penalties, including full suspensions and points deductions. The draconian new guidelines have caused quite a stir within the Formula 1 community, raising questions about the governing body’s relationship with drivers and its leadership under FIA president…

Lando Norris in the McLaren garage during the 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Lando Norris talks about new approaches for F1 2025 objectives

Ghazlan Atqiya Firmansyah4 weeks ago04 mins

Ahead of the 2025 season, McLaren’s Lando Norris knows what to do to take the drivers’ championship title from Max Verstappen’s hands this year. Norris took second place in the World Drivers’ Championship and was within 44 points behind during the Dutchman’s 10-race winless streak. Ultimately, the reigning champion took a commanding victory in São…

Helmut Marko admits it is a possibility that Max Verstappen could leave Red Bull F1 if they cannot provide him with a competitive car.

“No reason” for Verstappen to stay at Red Bull F1 if car is not competitive — Marko

James O'Connor4 weeks ago4 weeks ago06 mins

Helmut Marko says Max Verstappen leaving Red Bull F1 would be understandable if they do not deliver him a competitive car. The Milton Keynes-based squad started the season with a pace advantage. Verstappen maximised it with four wins from the first five F1 Grands Prix of 2024. He was leading at Albert Park before the…

2025 F1 rookie feature: Liam Lawson

Avery McClure1 month ago1 month ago05 mins

After serving as a reserve driver and stepping in for a handful of races over the past two seasons, Liam Lawson is finally taking on a full-time Formula 1 seat in 2025. Promoted to the Red Bull Racing team, Lawson now partners reigning world champion Max Verstappen. He is stepping into one of the most…

Verstappen: Hamilton “will be very motivated” after Ferrari F1 move

Shermaine Wong2 months ago06 mins

One of the biggest changes coming into the 2025 season is 7-time world champion Lewis Hamilton’s move to Ferrari. The 39-year-old had activated a release clause in his Mercedes contract last winter, allowing him to leave the Brackley-based team after 12 years. Hamilton’s last run with Mercedes The Briton’s last race with Mercedes ended on…

Marko: Lawson “should be within three-tenths” of Verstappen in 2025 F1 season

Karishma Persad2 months ago2 months ago010 mins

Dr Helmut Marko has explained to RTL the decision to promote Liam Lawson to Red Bull F1 for the 2025 season, despite the driver’s comparatively limited Formula One experience, was due to Lawson’s mental strength. “Liam Lawson is mentally the strongest of our juniors, considering he only has comparatively little Grand Prix experience.” Marko views…

McLaren F1 CEO Zak Brown during the 2024 season

“More common sense” required — Zak Brown on over-regulation of the FIA rulebook

Senjuti Jash2 months ago2 months ago06 mins

Appearing on the Sky F1 season review, McLaren CEO Zak Brown shared his thoughts on the experience gained by Lando Norris during his first championship campaign and called for the application of more common sense in the interpretation of the FIA rulebook. The Woking-based team closed their F1 2024 chapter by breaking their 26-year title…

Verstappen: Norris and I still “get on very well” as he calls out social media “idiots”

Shermaine Wong2 months ago2 months ago05 mins

Max Verstappen and Lando Norris were the two championship fighters for the 2024 season. Both on track and off track we witnessed multiple incidents between the two caused by the ever increasing tensions brought by the title fight. This led many to question if the two were still as close. Aggressive battles Verstappen and Norris…

Alex Albon reflects on the difficulty of partnering Max Verstappen in F1

Ryan McGahey2 months ago2 months ago06 mins

Alex Albon breaks down the difficulty of challenging Max Verstappen at Red Bull F1 ahead of Sergio Pérez’s final Grand Prix for the team. Speaking ahead of the final Grand Prix of 2024, Williams’ Alex Albon discusses the pressure of driving for Red Bull. Having partnered Max Verstappen from the F1 2019 Belgian Grand Prix,…

Formula One Exhibition London: The Pit Debrief Verdict

David Coath2 months ago2 months ago013 mins

The Formula One Exhibition debuted at the IFEMA Madrid venue in March of 2023 and has steadily been making its way around the globe with Austria and Canada already ticked off. Since August of this year, The F1 Exhibition’s home has been at Immerse LDN on the ExCeL London Waterfront – and will continue to be so until March 2nd 2025. Pit Debrief joined the queue last week with the other patrons interested in experiencing this latest slice of action from the pinnacle of motorsport. Described as an immersive journey through the rich history, technological evolution, and cultural impact of Formula 1 racing – expectation was high.