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Brazilian Rafael Camara will join the US-based Haas team for his debut Formula 1 season in 2027.

Rafael Camara has been announced as a Formula 1 driver for the 2027 season and he will serve as Esteban Ocon’s replacement at Haas.It will see the 21-year-old Brazilian make his F1 debut after such a…

Jorge Martin has raised questions about his health with a medical photo after the Indonesian Grand Prix. The 2024 MotoGP champion kept his two-point lead over Marc Marquez in Mandalika as his trouble…

Williams will celebrate its 50th anniversary in Formula 1 in 2027 and has announced an extensive programme to mark the occasion. Among other events, the British team will host a special exhibition in…

Formula 2 championship leader Rafael Camara will make his Formula 1 debut for Haas in 2027 and is expected to line up alongside Oliver Bearman.The 21-year-old Brazilian is replacing Esteban Ocon who …

Haas have signed Rafael Câmara to partner Oliver Bearman for the 2027 F1 season. The Brazilian has signed a multi-year contract and replaces Esteban Ocon, who is being released by the team. Câmara, 2…

Lando Norris's business portfolio now includes a gaming brand born in lockdown, a junior racing team and a stake in a ticketing platform. Each venture puts confidence in a very different industry. On…

Ferrari's part in Lewis Hamilton's failed Singapore Grand Prix strategy has been questioned.

Four-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen has described sharing his first Singapore Grand Prix victory with his departing race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase as "very special".The Dutchman secured his…

Christian Horner has taken a cheeky swipe at Guenther Steiner for shooting to fame thanks to Netflix hit Drive to Survive, despite his lack of success in Formula 1.Steiner was team boss of minnow squ…

Max Verstappen's team took to the track on Thursday for the paid test session ahead of the GT World Challenge Europe round in Portimao. The Dutchman can use the session to prepare for his race w…

If Kimi Antonelli becomes Formula 1 world champion at the United States Grand Prix later this month, he will break Sebastian Vettel's record of being the youngest F1 world champion ever to be crowned…

Valentino Rossi has already hinted he may use this weekend’s face-off against Max Verstappen as a learning opportunity. The pair of motorsport legends go head-to-head in an unexpected turn of events …

Former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner says 2025 champion Lando Norris's crash with his McLaren team-mate during the Singapore Grand Prix sprint race was "not a world champion move".No…

F1's mid-October deadline for a final call on Qatar and Abu Dhabi has passed. This is the latest on the Middle East races.

Franco Colapinto has told his own supporters to stop going after rival drivers, his teammate and Alpine staff online. In a video message, the Argentine said their behaviour is hurting his Formula 1 c…

Max Verstappen is embedding himself in his GT3 side hustle this weekend. He's not a regular in the Verstappen Racing team, but he'll be taking over this weekend as a rather well-experienced reserve. …

Max Verstappen's Mercedes-AMG and Valentino Rossi's BMW is very different cars with a different number of turbos and a totally different soundtrack. But the rulebook is designed to make them equally …

The FIA is reportedly changing the 2027 technical regulations just as Red Bull and Max Verstappen return to winning ways.Under new proposals, the floor body stay mounted to the car's floor would…

Four-time Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen is set to make his debut in the GT World Challenge Europe during this weekend's season finale in Portimao.Following his strong performances on the Nu…

George Russell’s 2026 Singapore Grand Prix was already a certified nightmare on paper. We already knew he had to swallow a massive 60-place engine penalty, fought a brake pedal that decided to go squ…

Formula 1's new African Grand Prix in Rwanda will not get a debut date until the Bugesera International Airport is finished. The airport is owned by a Qatari state investor while Qatar Airways, …

Red Bull has unveiled all-white race suits for the upcoming Formula 1 United States Grand Prix in Austin, hinting that a matching one-off livery could also be introduced for the race at the Circuit o…

Valtteri Bottas makes a big claim about Cadillac's F1 facilities.

If there's one thing we know about modern Formula 1 drivers, it's that they hate losing. It doesn't matter if it's the Monaco Grand Prix, a round of F1 on their sim rigs, or a dirt buggy race against…

Yuki Tsunoda is expected to test an IndyCar for Meyer Shank Racing at Barber Motorsports Park on 26 October as he contemplates life after Formula 1. The Japanese driver, who has close ties to Honda, …

Christian Horner wanted to sign Fernando Alonso and Charles Leclerc at Red Bull.

At this point in the 2026 season, George Russell is practically on a first-name basis with the FIA stewards. After eating a staggering 60-place grid drop at the Singapore Grand Prix to replace an ent…

Red Bull has teased a new look for the United States Grand Prix ahead of Formula 1’s visit to Austin, Texas raising questions as to whether Daniel Ricciardo could make a guest appearance.The team hea…

F1 has been accused of offering Rwanda a "sportswashing prize' with its 10-year African Grand Prix deal.

Christian Horner has accepted that his long-standing rivalry with Formula 1 counterpart Toto Wolff became ‘more like theatre’ - but still assured it was “authentic”.Every F1 title between 2010 and 20…

Laurent Mekies has been given the opportunity to lead Red Bull Racing’s future but whether he deserves a contract running through 2031 is a different question. After consecutive race victories and re…

Valtteri Bottas believes Cadillac already has better facilities than Mercedes, even though the American team has yet to score a point in their first Formula 1 season. Speaking to the Financial Times,…

How an F1 pit stop inspired changes to hospital care that have helped save lives ever since.

Kimi Antonelli has admitted it would be "very, very scary" to have Max Verstappen as a title rival following the Dutchman's dominant victory at the Singapore GP. Verstappen's Mari…

In an untelevised radio message, Liam Lawson admitted he "panicked a little bit" as Mercedes' George Russell chased him down in the final stages of the Singapore GP. The Kiwi managed t…

From Christian Horner's recent messages to Max Verstappen, to Laurent Mekies' contract extension - here are your main stories from Wednesday, October 14. Red Bull began developing its own p…

Max Verstappen will be in action on Saturday, October 17, during the GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup in Portimão. The four-time world champion will share his team’s Mercedes-AMG GT3 with Chri…

By securing Laurent Mekies through the end of 2031, Red Bull has made an important move. The Frenchman has brought back something that was increasingly lost under Christian Horner: calm within the te…

Red Bull's 2025 seat could have gone to Fernando Alonso or Charles Leclerc, and, according to Christian Horner, he wanted both equally.Horner's upcoming book Drive discusses how the former team chief…

Former Red Bull CEO and team principal Christian Horner has revealed why he banned employees of the squad's powertrains division from using the name of bitter Formula 1 rivals Mercedes.The Milton Key…

Former Williams driver Ralf Schumacher has heavily criticised Lando Norris following the Singapore GP weekend, with the Briton's Sprint Race crash with McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri proving he …

Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies, who replaced Christian Horner at the F1 team, has his contract extended until the end of 2031.

Laurent Mekies has extended his contract as team principal of the Red Bull Formula 1 outfit with a new deal that takes him through until the end of 2031.That will see the Frenchman spend at least six…

Laurent Mekies has extended his contract as team principal of the Red Bull Formula 1 outfit with a new deal that takes him through until the end of 2031.That will see the Frenchman spend at least six…

Red Bull have signed Laurent Mekies to a five-year contract extension, keeping the Frenchman as CEO and Team Principal of the Milton Keynes team through 2031.  Following victories in Singapore and Ma…

Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies has signed a new long-term deal.

Charles Leclerc told Ferrari his car had started braking on its own during the Singapore Grand Prix. On the next lap he warned the team that if it happened again, it could put him in the wall. The fa…

Red Bull looks set to be targeted by the FIA over a clever F1 loophole trick.

Most racing memoirs begin with a story of a childhood moment or an experience that opened up a life to the world of motorsport. But Christian Horner's Drive skips the foreplay and goes straight to th…

Human rights campaigners Amnesty International have accused Formula One of offering Rwanda a "sportswashing prize" following the announcement of a 10-year African Grand Prix deal on Tuesday…

Lewis Hamilton's sixth place finish at the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix was disappointing for the Ferrari team. After the driver chose not to pit when he was called in, he struggled with tyres towards t…

Former Red Bull boss Christian Horner believes most modern F1 team principals are employees “obsessed with self-preservation,” in a comparison to “old-school”  leaders such as himself and Mercedes’ T…

Christian Horner has hinted that “it was perceived that I had too much influence over the team” which led to his departure as Red Bull Formula 1 team principal last year.The former Red Bull boss over…

Two of motorsport's biggest drivers are about to share a grid this weekend, and they're both very wary of meeting each other during the race. Max Verstappen makes his GT World Challenge Europe debut …

Formula 1’s planned return to Africa has sparked criticism from fans, with images of the proposed Rwanda circuit drawing questions over its twisting layout and overtaking opportunities. F1 has confir…

All the information you need to follow this weekend’s GT World Challenge at Portimao - featuring Max Verstappen and Valentino Rossi.

Lando Norris's last-lap collision with Oscar Piastri in the Singapore Sprint could end up costing McLaren around $10 million in prize money. According to former Formula 1 technical director Gary…

Behind the polished pitwall pitboards, podium champagne, and relentless political maneuvering, Formula 1 extracts a grueling, often invisible toll on the individuals steering its multi-million-dollar…

MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi has spoken about racing F1 world champion Max Verstappen for the first time.

Charles Leclerc aimed a sarcastic dig at Sergio Perez over team radio after the Cadillac driver delayed his pursuit of Max Verstappen during the Singapore Grand Prix. Leclerc finished second at Marin…

Martin Brundle has questioned Lewis Hamilton's failed Singapore Grand Prix strategy.

Pierre Gasly has delved into the behavioural issues he encountered with Alpine’s Formula 1 car in the Singapore Grand Prix, where he surprisingly failed to score points.Gasly beat his midfield rivals…

George Russell has revealed when he plans to take more F1 penalty pain.

Lando Norris has added premium ticketing platform Seat Unique to his investment portfolio, joining a £20million funding round as the British company targets a £500 million valuation. The McLaren driv…

Christian Horner clears the air over rumours about an F1 return with Ferrari.

Free Practice 1Position: 8thGap to leader: +1.449sGap to Verstappen: +0.717sIsack Hadjar felt uncomfortable from the get-go in the sole practice session of the sprint Singapore weekend. Shortly after…

People inside McLaren have never seen CEO Zak Brown and team principal Andrea Stella as angry as they were after Lando Norris collided with Oscar Piastri in the Singapore Sprint. The former McLaren d…

Tom Hart will be the voice in Max Verstappen's ear at the United States Grand Prix, and new reports say Verstappen himself was the reason Hart stayed at Red Bull instead of joining Williams. Har…

Nicolo Bulega has smashed two of motorcycle racing’s grandest records ahead of his swap to MotoGP. The Italian has already clinched the WorldSBK title before heading to Valentino Rossi’s VR46 Racing …

Part of the Las Vegas Grand Prix street circuit has been flooded, a little more than a month before Formula 1 arrives in the city. Online footage suggested that the whole track was under water, but c…

Max Verstappen and Christian Horner are still in touch. The former Red Bull Racing team principal sent the Dutchman a message after Red Bull Powertrains' first victory at the Malaysian Grand Pri…

Ask most engineers to grade their own work at four or five out of 10 and you'd brace for bad news. Pierre Wache, Red Bull Racing's technical director, offered that score for the team's first homemade…

Zara has put Ayrton Senna on the rail, and it chose his weekday clothes over his racing suit. The men's collection, titled Ayrton Senna - Senna Brands, went on sale only days ago in Zara stores and o…

Lando Norris's investment portfolio has just got a little more interesting. The reigning Formula 1 champion has taken a stake in Seat Unique, a UK-based ticketing and VIP experience provider.Accordin…

Liam Lawson looks set to stay at Racing Bulls in 2027 as Red Bull look set to confirm him and Arvid Lindblad as the team's line-up for next season. That would end weeks of doubt caused by Formul…

Formula 1's watch game at Marina Bay in 2026 stretched from a $400 Swatch to a Richard Mille that, by rough estimate, costs about $430,000 and can't be bought at just any shop. That's a gap of roughl…

If there's one thing Formula 1 engineers love more than coffee, it's finding a tiny gray area in the rulebook and driving a championship-contending race car straight through it. But as Milton Keynes …

For two decades, Red Bull Racing defined itself as Formula 1’s anti-establishment disruptor. Founded by the late Austrian billionaire Dietrich Mateschitz and run with an iron fist on the pitwall by C…

F1 reveals a 10 year deal for African GP venue while Max Verstappen is set to be without a key ally in some of the remaining races this season. Here are the top F1 stories today. Formula 1 has signed…

Max Verstappen and Gianpiero Lambiase will almost certainly finish their partnership as the second most successful driver and race engineer pairing in Formula 1 history. Tom Hart takes over the radio…

Zak Brown offered to lend Toto Wolff McLaren's rulebook for managing teammates in Friday's Singapore Grand Prix press conference. The next day, his own drivers crashed into each other on th…

Formula 1 will go back to V8 engines for the 2030 season, a year earlier than expected after FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem confirmed the intention in Rwanda on Tuesday. Ben Sulayem has been voca…

Tuesday's launch of the new African Grand Prix at Kigali's BK Arena in Rwanda was attended by Rwandan president Paul Kagame and both F1 boss Stefano Domenicali and FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem.…

Tuesday's launch of the new African Grand Prix at Kigali's BK Arena in Rwanda was attended by Rwandan president Paul Kagame and both F1 boss Stefano Domenicali and FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem.…

Max Verstappen will take part in qualifying for the GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup in Portimão on Friday, October 16. The four-time F1 world champion will fight for pole position with Merced…

Formula 1 returning to Africa should be a moment to celebrate. A championship that calls itself global has spent decades without a race on the continent, despite Lewis Hamilton repeatedly making the …

Max Verstappen is set to make his long-awaited debut in GT World Challenge Europe [GTWCE] this weekend. With two of the regular drivers for his Verstappen Racing team, Daniel Juncadella and Jules Gou…

George Russell's plan to delay his next engine penalty until Las Vegas makes it less likely that Kimi Antonelli is crowned world champion in Austin. Mexico City, or Sao Paulo the week after, now…

Alex Marquez has hinted at helping his brother Marc win his tenth world title, even if Ducati themselves aren’t interested. Team orders have become a huge topic in recent weeks, with the MotoGP world…

A ticketless spectator learns the hard way that gatecrashing the Marina Bay paddock carries a steep cost.

Max Verstappen will have a new voice on his radio in Austin just as he hits a winning run. Lewis Hamilton warned this year that changing engineers mid-season can do real damage, and his time at Ferra…

How Rwanda has succeeded where Morocco and South Africa, among others, have failed by agreeing a deal to stage the African Grand Prix.

With Red Bull breathing down their necks, Zak Brown warns his drivers that intra-team collisions cannot happen.

Red Bull is starting to cut Gianpiero Lambiase out of its most sensitive engineering meetings as the team wants to ensure Max Verstappen's long-time race engineer cannot take vital information w…

Valtteri Bottas was again hindered by Cadillac’s well-documented brake issues in Formula 1’s Singapore Grand Prix, although the veteran has described the problem as “almost solved”.Brake overheating …

Our Ask Me Anything team explain what 'papaya rules' are for F1 team McLaren.

With Formula 1 set to return to Africa, a new destination is set to join the F1 calendar. If the calendar remains capped at 24 race weekends per year, several existing circuits could be at risk of lo…

Marc Marquez is making his voice heard against MotoGP owner Liberty Media over an increase in rider responsibilities. Marquez was already vocal before the Indonesian Grand Prix about the 2027 schedul…

Christian Horner has opened up about the personal toll of his departure from Red Bull, revealing that he suffered panic attacks and struggled with the loss of the identity he had built during two dec…

Rwanda signs a 10-year deal with Formula 1 to host races in the African country, starting "in the early 2030s".

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has conceded it cannot improve its Formula 1 car handling characteristics ‘without fundamental changes’ that will not be possible until 2027.While every F1 driver…

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has conceded it cannot improve its Formula 1 car handling characteristics ‘without fundamental changes’ that will not be possible until 2027.While every F1 driver…

Max Verstappen’s new race engineer is due to make his debut at the US Grand Prix

The Formula 1 paddock is a massive magnet for high-profile celebrities, but few A-list appearances have generated as much hilarious viral drama as Kim Kardashian's ongoing saga with Mercedes' Andrea …

Every time a team principal looks mildly stressed on television, Formula 1 fans immediately open Photoshop and start pasting Christian Horner into their team kit.Over the last few months, the Maranel…

Lifting the lid on the iconic year, Lewis Hamilton, Fernando Alonso, and Kimi Raikkonen took the title fight down to the wire.

Charles Leclerc continues to push Ferrari to make further changes to the car so the team can fight for victories in Formula 1 this year. Leclerc had a positive weekend at the Singapore Grand Prix. Th…

Given how often he wins, Marc Marquez is unsurprisingly just as skilled at partying. However, on this occasion the nine-time champion wasn’t celebrating his own success, but that of his first prodigy…

Without a proper rivalry in the paddock, Christian Horner believes Toto Wolff is coasting at the top of Formula 1.

Kimi Antonelli believes Mercedes' new package has the potential to be faster. However, that was not yet the case during the Singapore Grand Prix. Antonelli finished on the podium at both the Bah…

Managing the immense pressure of a Formula 1 championship battle requires finding ways to disconnect between race weekends. For Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff, unwinding ahead of the United State…

Classic Formula 1 cars are racing around the Port of Nice, and the footage doing the rounds on Instagram is the clearest look yet at how Bradley Cooper's Ocean's prequel plans to put motorsport on sc…

Estonian authorities threaten to suspend the F1 prospect's regular driving licence

After Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri made contact during the Singapore Grand Prix Sprint, McLaren CEO Zak Brown revealed that the team had instructed its drivers not to let it happen again. On the fi…

Stefano Domenicali hails a historic agreement as F1 prepares to return to the continent.

More than a year after his abrupt and highly controversial exit from the Red Bull Racing pitwall in July 2025, former team principal Christian Horner is finally shedding light on the exact circumstan…

Formula 1 has announced that it will return to Africa. The competition will race in Rwanda starting in the early 2030s. A 10-year agreement has been signed with the African country to host a Grand Pr…

The government of Rwanda and Formula 1 have announced a 10-year deal for a new African Grand Prix in the capital Kigali, which will first be held in 2030 at the earliest.F1 will head to a yet-to-be-b…

The government of Rwanda and Formula 1 have announced a 10-year deal for a new African Grand Prix in capital Kigali, which will first be held in 2030 at the earliest.F1 will head to a yet-to-be-built…

Formula 1 will return to Africa after agreeing to a deal to host a Grand Prix in Rwanda, starting in the early 2030's

Max Verstappen will hear a different voice over the team radio at three of the upcoming Grands Prix. Tom Hart will take over as his race engineer from Gianpiero Lambiase in Austin, Brazil and Las Veg…

Honda denies a turbo failure occurred, but replaced the component to satisfy Fernando Alonso.

Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur has refused to label Red Bull as the current best team in Formula 1 despite Max Verstappen winning the last two grands prix from pole.The four-time world champion took his f…

Ugo Ugochukwu is firmly on Cadillac’s radar, GPblog understands. The American is being considered to join the newest Formula 1 team next season. The Formula 3 champion has earned enough points in the…

BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions after the Singapore Grand Prix.

David Coulthard has accused Charles Leclerc of “bottling it” during his battle with Max Verstappen at the start of the Singapore Grand Prix.  Leclerc reacted quickest when the lights went out and cam…

Jenson Button has disputed claims that Lewis Hamilton has 'lost trust' in Ferrari after his decision not to pit at the Singapore Grand Prix. Hamilton has been unhappy with Ferrari's st…

Climbing from 19th to ninth on a street circuit sounds like a decent Sunday's work, and for George Russell it was. It also fell short of what Mercedes had pencilled in, and Toto Wolff has now laid ou…

McLaren is hoping its upgrade plan can do two things at once: close the gap to the front of the grid while also forming an understanding of which aerodynamic concept it should be targeting for next y…

Kimi Antonelli left the Marina Bay Circuit with another podium finish and a 102-point lead over team-mate George Russell. He is indeed in control of the drivers' championship with another great race …

Andrea Stella says discussions with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri are continuing after their collision during the sprint race, which the McLaren team principal described as “unacceptable”. Stella sa…

Lewis Hamilton spent his time following the difficult Singapore Grand Prix pointing his finger not at his team, but at himself. The Ferrari driver finished sixth at the Marina Bay Circuit after he ch…

From Liam Lawson disagreeing with Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton to Fred Vasseur losing patience over the seven-time world champion's Singapore GP pit stop mix-up, GPblog brings you the day&#…

Kimi Antonelli is a phenomenon. At just 20 years old, he is putting together a record-breaking season and is set to become the youngest F1 world champion ever. Yet the Italian is missing something th…

Oscar Piastri believes his Singapore Grand Prix puncture actually helped him overtake Lewis Hamilton for fifth place in Sunday’s Formula 1 race.Piastri lay a lonely sixth – 20 seconds down on third-p…

Kimi Antonelli has stopped short of declaring Red Bull the team to beat, after George Russell suggested the team had moved ahead following its upgrade in Baku. Instead, the Mercedes rookie believes h…

A possible radio fault may explain why viewers did not hear Ferrari’s call for Lewis Hamilton to pit during the Virtual Safety Car at the Singapore Grand Prix. Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur tol…

Max Verstappen will be in action in the GT World Challenge Europe next weekend. The Red Bull Racing driver will compete for his own team in the Endurance Cup at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve…

The world of MotoGP social media has been set ablaze by an unlikely source - Aleix Espargaro’s wife. The three-time premier-class race winner took part in his first race weekend of the season in Indo…

After a successful weekend in Singapore, Max Verstappen is now spending a rare week outside of Formula 1 behind the wheel of a Mercedes-AMG GT3. Apparently, the F1 schedule isn't punishing enough for…

Fernando Alonso was seen slamming his halo in frustration during the Singapore Grand Prix after Max Verstappen ducked into the pits just after the Spaniard slowed down to let the eventual race winner…

When Charles Leclerc had a better start than Max Verstappen and claimed the inside line for Turn 1, many in the media centre thought the Monegasque should have held his ground to take the lead.Howeve…

When Charles Leclerc had a better start than Max Verstappen and claimed the inside line for Turn 1, many in the media centre thought the Monegasque should have held his ground to take the lead.Howeve…

Toto Wolff has offered a humorous solution to Kimi Antonelli's F1 track limits problem.

Monaco has ruled out making changes to its Formula 1 circuit to improve overtaking, despite the principality preparing to host its first-ever Sprint weekend in 2027. The decision puts an end to sugge…

Sky Sports F1 had to apologise after a moment in the Singapore Grand Prix cooldown room.

Marco Bezzecchi has revealed that Kimi Antonelli played a role in his rather unique celebration at the Indonesian Grand Prix. The Aprilia rider won his first race since May, finishing off a weekend w…

Lando Norris appeared to mock fellow Formula 1 driver Lance Stroll in footage reportedly taken at a nightclub following Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix. The video, which has circulated on social m…

Lewis Hamilton offers an explanation behind his decision to ignore Ferrari's order to pit during the Singapore Grand Prix.