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  • MotorsportAnalysis

    George Russell tipped to beat Kimi Antonelli at Monaco GP as Mercedes battle heats up

    Former Formula 1 TV presenter Will Buxton has tipped Mercedes driver George Russell as a prime candidate to master the unforgiving streets of the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday. Speaking on the Up To Speed podcast, Buxton explained why he believes that the Monaco Grand Prix could be the weekend that Russell stops his team-mate Kimi Antonelli's momentum. "Mercedes has such an advantage anyway ... Keep reading

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  • MotorsportTransfer

    F1 to stay in Las Vegas until 2037 after signing 10-year extension

    F1's Las Vegas Grand Prix will stay on the calendar until at least 2037 after F1 management concluded a 10-year contract extension with the gambling capital. As it aimed to expand its US footprint, F1 headed to Nevada for the first time in 2023 for an initial three-year deal, which was then extended for another two editions of racing around the Las Vegas Strip. But F1 management, which is ... Keep reading

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  • MotorsportRace result

    Ralf Schumacher marries partner Étienne Bousquet-Cassagne in St Tropez ceremony

    Former Formula 1 driver and Sky Germany analyst Ralf Schumacher has officially tied the knot with his partner Etienne Bousquet-Cassagne. The 50-year-old, who spent a decade competing in the championship with teams such as Jordan, Williams and Toyota, earning six grand prix wins, 27 podiums and 329 career points, married Bousquet-Cassagne in St Tropez. While the couple is set to share a look ... Keep reading

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  • MotorsportInterview

    Arvid Lindblad explains why "lavish Monaco stereotype" holds no appeal

    Racing Bulls Formula 1 driver Arvid Lindblad has revealed why the "lavish Monaco stereotype" is of no interest to him. The rookie driver has enjoyed a rapid rise through the motorsport ranks, yet he remains remarkably grounded. Lindblad attributes this level-headed perspective entirely to his family's working-class roots and relentless work ethic. Speaking during an interview with Dazed ... Keep reading

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  • Motorsport

    Lewis Hamilton stuns F1 fans with limited edition Ducati paddock entrance in Monaco

    Lewis Hamilton has never been one to shy away from a grand entrance, and the seven-time champion has continued this trend at the Monaco Grand Prix. Arriving for media day in Monte Carlo, the British driver pulled up at the paddock on an ultra-rare silver Ducati Panigale V4 S 100. The Panigale V4 S 100 was created to celebrate Ducati's 100th anniversary in 2026. Production is limited to ... Keep reading

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  • MotorsportAnalysis

    Why Mercedes drivers resist team orders in growing F1 title fight

    Formula 1 drivers and team orders have a long and disagreeable history, especially when those drivers are in the heat of the world championship battle. You have to go back to the 1950s to find a properly gentlemanly resolution to a title fight involving two teammates. And even then the famous example of Peter Collins handing his Ferrari over to Juan Manuel Fangio in the 1956 Italian Grand Prix ... Keep reading

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  • MotorsportRace result

    Kimi Antonelli brushes off George Russell F1 title pressure: 'How can it be mine to lose?'

    Formula 1 championship leader Kimi Antonelli has shrugged off suggestions by his Mercedes team-mate George Russell that the 2026 title is now his to lose. Antonelli currently holds a 43-point advantage over second-placed Russell, who was the pre-season favourite, after four wins on the bounce inside the opening five rounds. It comes after Russell suffered a costly retirement from the lead ... Keep reading

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  • MotorsportIncident

    Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc summoned by FIA stewards before hitting the track in Monaco

    It's unusual for Formula 1 drivers to be summoned by the FIA stewards to explain themselves before even turning a wheel on track, but this is the fate which has befallen Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc in Monaco. Both drivers must report to the stewards on Friday after arriving late for the official FIA press conference on Thursday. This may seem trivial but it still constitutes a breach of ... Keep reading

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  • MotorsportAnalysis

    F1 presenter explains why Monaco remains the race drivers want to win the most

    The Monaco Grand Prix has often been criticised for processional racing when it comes to Sunday's grand prix, but former Formula 1 TV presenter Will Buxton has explained exactly why the race around Monte Carlo remains the one trophy every single driver on the grid wants to clinch. The narrow streets in the principality offer very few overtaking opportunities, but despite this, it is one of ... Keep reading

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  • Motorsport

    Fernando Alonso "optimistic" Aston Martin has fixed cockpit issue for Monaco GP

    The world championship began 76 years ago, so it's rare indeed for a new reason for a car's retirement to enter the record books. But a withdrawal for back pain induced by seating position – Fernando Alonso's reason for parking his AMR26 in the garage after 23 laps of the Canadian Grand Prix two weeks ago – is more unusual than you might imagine, given the cramped confines of a Formula 1 car's ... Keep reading

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  • Motorsport

    Charles Leclerc: Monaco the track to bet on Ferrari, but Mercedes still favourite

    Charles Leclerc reckons Monaco is the perfect track for Ferrari to shine, but still thinks Mercedes holds the edge this weekend after a dominant start to Formula 1 in 2026. The Silver Arrows has won all five grands prix this year which leaves it with a 72-point advantage over second-placed Ferrari who is a step ahead of McLaren in third. But this weekend might be the toughest challenge yet ... Keep reading

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  • MotorsportRegulations

    F1 teams exploit rear wing loophole for Monaco

    The removal of straight mode for Formula 1's Monaco Grand Prix has led to an interesting approach from a handful of teams - which have used the opportunity to replace their rear wing actuators with a cluster of tiny winglets. All bodywork must fit into the defined legality boxes defined by the FIA's technical regulations. There is a small rectangular box on top of the rear wing for the wing ... Keep reading

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  • MotorsportAnalysis

    F1 fans joke George Russell is 'cursed' as Mercedes driver's Fiat Jolly breaks down in Monaco

    Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell has endured a frustrating string of bad luck on track so far this season, and it looked to continue after he was left stranded on the streets of Monte Carlo when his classic Fiat Jolly suffered a breakdown. The Briton was seen pushing the vintage car with his partner, Carmen Montero Mundt. Of course, the footage made its way onto social media. Fans have ... Keep reading

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  • Motorsport

    "I think we'll see him this weekend" – Adrian Newey to return to F1 paddock in Monaco

    Adrian Newey's authorial hand has steered the design of cars which have won 14 Formula 1 drivers' championships, and many more which came tantalisingly close to doing so. Last year he added the role of team principal to his portfolio at Aston Martin, just a handful of months after joining the team as ‘managing technical partner' – a position which gave him equity in ... Keep reading

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  • Motorsport

    Valtteri Bottas slams "b*******" Cadillac F1 exit rumours

    Valtteri Bottas has criticised the “b*******” rumours linking him to an early exit from the Cadillac Formula 1 outfit after a tricky start to the 2026 campaign. Speculation began swirling in certain corners of the industry that Bottas was at risk of losing his seat at the debutant F1 team, his first full-time drive since leaving Sauber at the end of 2024. The rumours came after being ... Keep reading

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  • Motorsport

    Audi F1 car and rare Koenigsegg hypercar craned onto $75million superyacht ahead of Monaco GP

    As Monte Carlo prepares for the glamorous Monaco Grand Prix, the attention has been briefly drawn away from the pitlane and towards the marina, where an Audi Formula 1 car and a Koenigsegg Jesko hypercar were craned aboard a 236-foot superyacht. The moment was organised by Ultimate Superyacht founder Tom Claeren, who has previously placed a Ferrari F40 and a McLaren Solus GT on luxury ... Keep reading

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  • Motorsport

    Lando Norris wrestles 740hp McLaren around wet Nurburgring

    There are certain circuits every racing driver knows by reputation before they even set foot on the asphalt, and the Nurburgring Nordschleife often sits at the very top of that list. Lando Norris recently completed his first lap of the Green Hell during a short break in the Formula 1 calendar, and McLaren has now released the onboard footage. It is a six-minute ride-along with the ... Keep reading

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  • MotorsportIncident

    Williams F1 boss admits Canadian GP strategy was "not right or perfect"

    Williams team principal James Vowles has admitted that the squad's strategy choices during the Canadian Grand Prix were "not right or perfect", while praising Carlos Sainz's strong recovery drive and backing Alex Albon to have scored points if not for a collision with Oscar Piastri. The Grove outfit opted to start the race in Montreal on intermediate tyres. But as it became clear that the ... Keep reading

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  • Motorsport

    Charles Leclerc: ‘I've never considered leaving Ferrari’

    Charles Leclerc says he’s never considered leaving the Ferrari Formula 1 team, having signed a new multi-year deal with the outfit. A Ferrari protege since 2016, having graduated to the Italian F1 squad in 2019, Leclerc has remained faithful ever since, competing in 155 grands prix with 27 pole positions and eight victories. The new contract will likely keep him tied to Maranello until 2028 ... Keep reading

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  • MotorsportRace result

    Charles Leclerc tipped for Monaco response after “mildly concerning” weekend

    Charles Leclerc called the Canadian Grand Prix "the most difficult weekend so far of my Formula 1 career." He was outpaced by team-mate Lewis Hamilton and finished in a flattering fourth position after a host of DNFs. The weekend came with its critics, but on the F1 Nation podcast, IndyCar race winner James Hinchcliffe pushed back against this talk, suggesting that this weekend's Monaco ... Keep reading

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  • Motorsport

    Alpine told Gucci partnership "speaks volumes" as Enstone revival gathers pace

    Despite finishing last in the constructors' standings in 2025, the Alpine team has surged ahead this year, currently sitting fifth. The hype is palpable around the Enstone project, and it's hit even higher levels as the team announced Gucci as its title partner from 2027. Speaking on the F1 Nation podcast, host Tom Clarkson discussed the news with former Formula 1 racer Jolyon Palmer and ... Keep reading

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  • MotorsportTransfer

    Is Charles Leclerc's Ferrari leap of faith the right choice?

    On Wednesday morning, Ferrari announced it had agreed a "multi-year" contract extension with long-time Scuderia driver Charles Leclerc, extending his Ferrari tenure for what is thought to be at least three more seasons in Formula 1 beyond 2026. With Leclerc's previous deal not running out until the end of 2027, has the Monegasque taken a risk or is his pledge of loyalty to Maranello something ... Keep reading

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  • Motorsport

    The 10 things you should know about the F1 Monaco Grand Prix

    Forget the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas, Abu Dhabi, Singapore or Miami. Formula 1 is back in Europe for what many consider the pinnacle of all F1 races: the Monaco Grand Prix. After opening the season with trips to Oceania, Asia and North America, Formula 1 has finally returned to Europe, the traditional heartland of the championship. This weekend marks the 83rd running of the Monaco Grand ... Keep reading

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  • MotorsportTechnical

    Audi has the fourth best chassis and will close engine gap in 2028, says Mattia Binotto

    Mattia Binotto has very clear ideas about Audi’s objectives, especially in the long term, which is crucial as it means having a precise roadmap of the steps required to turn ambition into success in Formula 1. In its first season as a works outfit, Audi already has a strong foundation, as the Italian engineer claims his team has the fourth-best chassis in the field. Speaking about the start ... Keep reading

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  • Motorsport

    Five things to look out for at the F1 Monaco GP

    Formula 1 starts the European leg of its 2026 campaign with this weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix, which marks round six of the season. It is the first of 10 consecutive grands prix on the continent, with this middle part of the year being key in shaping the season - with titles sometimes won or lost in Europe. So, here are five things to look out for across the Monte Carlo weekend. Is ... Keep reading

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