Key Highlights: Mercedes currently leads Ferrari by 126 points in the Teams’ Championship heading into the Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos. Kimi Antonelli has already secured the Drivers’ Championship after claiming third place in Mexico City. Mercedes must outscore Ferrari by at least three points in Brazil to secure the 2026 Teams’ Championship title. Mercedes ...
Key Highlights: Scuderia Ferrari faces an internal crisis after an opening-lap clash between Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc cost the team a potential one-two finish at the Mexican Grand Prix. Television analysts, including Karun Chandhok, Ralf Schumacher, and Alexander Wurz, placed the blame heavily on Leclerc, while former FIA race director Niels Wittich suggested a ...
Key Highlights: Lewis Hamilton secured his first pole position for Ferrari ahead of the Mexico City Grand Prix, edging out George Russell by 0.009 seconds. The qualifying achievement marks Hamilton’s first career pole position at the AutĂłdromo Hermanos RodrĂguez and makes him a pole-sitter for three distinct Formula 1 teams. Hamilton reflected on the historic ...
Key Highlights: Charles Leclerc set the fastest times in both Friday practice sessions in Mexico, leading FP1 with a 1m18.128s and FP2 with a 1m17.827s. Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur remains cautious, pointing to extreme altitude, dangerous bumps before Turn 1, and the team’s qualifying drop-off the previous week in Austin. Lewis Hamilton suffered an ...
Key Highlights: Isack Hadjar downplayed Red Bull’s recent resurgence, stating the team does not possess the fastest car despite back-to-back victories in Malaysia and Singapore. Hadjar identified Ferrari as the outright benchmark at the Singapore Grand Prix, asserting that Max Verstappen’s driving ability made the winning difference. McLaren’s Oscar Piastri acknowledged Red Bull’s major aerodynamic ...
Key Highlights Mercedes leads the 2026 F1 constructorsâ championship by 134 points after 11 victories in 17 Grands Prix, putting the team on course for its first driversâ and constructorsâ double since 2020. Mercedes, Ferrari, McLaren and Red Bull remain in mathematical contention, although McLaren and Red Bull are expected to fall outside the title ...
Key Highlights Lewis Hamilton finished sixth at the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix after overruling Ferrari’s instruction to pit under a Virtual Safety Car. Sky Sports F1 analyst Martin Brundle labeled the driver’s choice to run 44 laps on a single set of soft tyres a “bizarre” strategic move. Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur confirmed the ...
Key Highlights: Former Red Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner has firmly shut down persistent rumors linking him to Ferrari, emphasizing that any Formula 1 return requires team equity. Horner defended current Scuderia boss Fred Vasseur while acknowledging that corporate giant Ferrari is never going to sell shares to its team principal. Taking aim at ...
Key Highlights: Lewis Hamilton accepted full responsibility for overriding Ferrari’s strategy call to pit during a crucial Virtual Safety Car period at the Singapore Grand Prix. Remaining on track forced Hamilton into a 44-lap stint on soft tyres, causing him to tumble down the order to finish in sixth position. The strategic error cost Hamilton ...
Key Highlights: Scuderia Ferrari has unveiled a bespoke, dark-themed look for Charles Leclerc ahead of the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix, temporarily departing from its traditional red colorway. The special-edition race kit and apparel were created in partnership with Puma to reflect “the night under the lights of Singapore” at the Marina Bay Street Circuit. The ...
Key Highlights: Ferrari navigated a flawed tyre gamble at the start in Sepang to secure a resilient third- and fourth-place finish for Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc. Team Principal Fred Vasseur admitted that beginning the Grand Prix on slicks was the wrong call, as track conditions dried far slower than anticipated. Hamiltonâs long-stint tyre management ...
Key Highlights: Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna firmly dismissed rumours of tension with team principal Frederic Vasseur, recalling how he once read reports that the pair could not stand each other while sharing dinner together. Vigna emphasized that Maranello intervened publicly to back Vasseur to shield team personnel and their families from misleading speculation amplified by ...