By Joe Murphy The FIA has confirmed that Free Practice 1 for the 2026 Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix will be extended from 60 minutes to 90 minutes. The session will now run from 12:00 to 13:30 local time on Friday 1 May, with all track sessions scheduled before FP1 moving forward by 30 minutesContinue reading “Changes to Miami race weekend now CONFIRMED”
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How will F1 change regulations through the 2026 season?
By Holly Wright Formula 1 teams and officials are set to hold the first in a series of meetings to discuss potential tweaks to the 2026 technical regulations, ahead of the Miami Grand Prix in early May. While no decisions are expected immediately, the discussions come after the opening three rounds in Australia, China, andContinue reading “How will F1 change regulations through the 2026 season?”
From Red Bull to McLaren: How Lambiase’s Departure Could Shake F1
By Holly Wright In a move that has shocked the Formula 1 paddock, Gianpiero Lambiase, the long-time race engineer for four-time world champion Max Verstappen, is set to leave Red Bull Racing and join McLaren from 2028. The 45-year-old engineer reportedly turned down a chance to become Aston Martin’s team principal, instead choosing McLaren’s more attractiveContinue reading “From Red Bull to McLaren: How Lambiase’s Departure Could Shake F1”
A New Season Dawns: British GT Returns to Silverstone
By Kayleigh Northall. After three brutally early starts to the Formula 1 season, the promise of a five‑week break and a civilised alarm clock felt well earned. That illusion didn’t last long. Hurtling down the fast lane came the British GT Championship, with its media launch scheduled—naturally—for another early morning. Coffee in hand, heavy coatContinue reading “A New Season Dawns: British GT Returns to Silverstone”
New F1 Academy Schedule Announced After Saudi Arabia Race Cancellation
By Luke Barras F1 Academy is made up of 15 drivers in Formula 4 level cars with each driver being female. The aim of the level has been to improve participation amongst females in the sport and to help them push towards higher levels such as Formula 3 and Formula 2. Drivers such as JadeContinue reading “New F1 Academy Schedule Announced After Saudi Arabia Race Cancellation”
F2: A Situation Update
By Steven Oldham It’s no secret that Formula 2 graduates now fill over half of the Formula 1’s 22 seats – so who are the superstars in waiting in the second tier competition this season? The 2026 season has seen many changes in the driver line-up, with well-established names moving on – most notably ArvidContinue reading “F2: A Situation Update”
Verstappen set to retire at the end of the season…
By Joe Murphy Max Verstappen, the four-time Formula 1 world champion, is reportedly considering quitting the sport at the end of the 2026 season due to his dissatisfaction with the new regulations. The Dutch driver’s frustration stems from the changes introduced this year, which prioritize battery power and energy harvesting, making racing more about powerContinue reading “Verstappen set to retire at the end of the season…”
Kimi Antonelli becomes the youngest Championship leader in F1 history: Japanese GP 2026 Race Results
By Diane Versaevel The 2026 Formula 1 season has reached a fever pitch at the Suzuka International Racing Course. In a weekend defined by strategic gambles and high-speed drama, Kimi Antonelli didn’t just win the race; he rewrote the record books once again.Following his historic win in China, Antonelli’s victory at the Japanese Grand PrixContinue reading “Kimi Antonelli becomes the youngest Championship leader in F1 history: Japanese GP 2026 Race Results”
Where did it all go wrong for Williams?
By Thomas Birkbeck There was genuine optimism surrounding Williams heading into 2026. After years of struggle that bottomed out with a pointless 2020 season, the team’s rebuild under team principal James Vowles had quietly and steadily gathered momentum. Williams enjoyed one of the strongest seasons in their recent F1 history in 2025, rising to fifthContinue reading “Where did it all go wrong for Williams?”
Kimi at the double as George suffers unreliability
By Mark Gero Kimi Antonelli made it very clear on Saturday qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix at the Suzuka International Circuit that his pole two weeks earlier was no fluke as the Italian clocked a 1: 28:778 best time ahead of his Mercedes teammate and series leader George Russell with McLaren’s Oscar Piastri finishingContinue reading “Kimi at the double as George suffers unreliability”