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Team Penske is exploring a shock return to the FIA WEC's Hypercar class as a privateer Cadillac team.

The car upgrade that Red Bull Racing introduced for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix seems to have transformed their RB22 into a race winner, with Verstappen relishing his car's newfound performance and claiming two consecu...

A proposed takeover of Alpine's A424 Hypercar program by Chinese automaker Geely is no longer on the table, and other options for keeping the cars on next year's WEC grid have all but dried up.

Red Bull has made huge progress with a car which felt "scary" to drive early in the season, says Max Verstappen.

Even during his and Red Bull Racing's most dominant Formula 1 season, 2023, when Verstappen won 19 races with then teammate Sergio Perez adding two more, the Dutchman could not win Singapore; he was fifth. But on the...

We have gotten used to the radio communications between Verstappen and Lambiase over the years, with the Dutchman at many instants being cross with several matters, ride quality, downshifts you name it. But the engineer ...

Cadillac's factory has better facilities than Mercedes - Bottas

It's all fun and games in love and war between Audi and Mercedes More

With Formula 1's 10-year deal to race in Rwanda confirmed, Motorsport Week looks back at the sport's last visit to the continent of Africa. The post F1 Rewind: Five things from when F1 last raced in Africa appear...

With how the 2026 season started, and with Mercedes delivering the best car on the grid, Antonelli had to deal with the challenge of his teammate George Russell, which lasted only for one race, the season opener in Melbo...

It is an issue every F1 driver is having to face in 2026 - but it is not making life easy for any of them. More

Kimi Antonelli is doing a fantastic job in the 2026 Formula 1 season with the Drivers' Title his to lose, but he is somehow lucky that Max Verstappen is not a contender. More

FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem believes Rwanda's arrival on the Formula 1 calendar could spark a motorsport revolution across Africa More

The BBC are reportedly planning a new documentary focused on the 2007 F1 feud between Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso at McLaren. More

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Mercedes Phillip van Osten 14/10/2026 at 09:3314/10/2026 at 09:45 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. George Russell is preparing to take another hit on the starting grid, with Mercedes long-awaited power unit upg...

Even during his and Red Bull Racing's most dominant Formula 1 season, 2023, when Verstappen won 19 races with then teammate Sergio Perez adding two more, the Dutchman could not win Singapore; he was fifth. But on the...

McLaren is suddenly looking over its shoulder at the fast-coming Red Bull. More

Some 15 months on from Christian Horner's high-profile F1 sacking by Red Bull, it appears bridges in some areas are being rebuilt. More

Vettel passed pole-sitting Red Bull Racing teammate Mark Webber early and controlled the race, leading Webber home for a dominant one-two. Fernando Alonso finished P3 for Ferrari. Crucially, the result moved Vettel ahead...

Yuki Tsunoda's hopes of a full-time return to F1 appear slim. More

Aston Martin Phillip van Osten 14/10/2026 at 08:0913/10/2026 at 19:03 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Fernando Alonsos patience with Honda appears to be wearing perilously thin once again, and Singapore offere...