Key Highlights: Lewis Hamilton experienced a power-related stoppage during Free Practice 2 at the Mexico City Grand Prix, leaving Ferrari engineers to investigate the fault. Ferrari opted not to field a rookie in FP1, using Hamilton to run aerodynamic rakes before the mechanical issue restricted him to 11th in the second session. Team Principal Fred ...
Key Highlights Lewis Hamilton affirmed his commitment to Formula 1 for the foreseeable future, leaving the door open to competing in the planned African Grand Prix in Rwanda. Formula 1 announced plans for a Rwandan race slated for 2030 at the earliest, meaning Hamilton would need to race into his mid-40s to feature on the ...
Key Highlights Lewis Hamilton has reaffirmed his ambition to continue racing in Formula 1 into his mid-forties, citing an enduring commitment to the sport. The seven-time world champion is driven by a long-held ambition to compete in Africa, supported by Formula 1’s 10-year agreement with Rwanda set to begin in the early 2030s. Addressing age-related ...
Key Highlights Lewis Hamilton is treating the final five rounds of the season as crucial test sessions to guide Ferrari’s development for next year’s championship bid. Ferrari currently holds second place in the Constructors’ Championship alongside Charles Leclerc, but faces increasing pressure from Red Bull and Max Verstappen. Hamilton has identified power unit performance as ...
Key Highlights: Sergio Perez played a vital role alongside Max Verstappen during Red Bull Racing’s hard-fought 2021 Formula 1 campaign. Verstappen credited Perez’s defensive driving against Lewis Hamilton at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as a key factor in securing his maiden Drivers’ Championship. Perez reflected positively on his tenure sharing a garage with Verstappen ...
Key Highlights Formula 1 has released its first sport-wide Social Impact Report, revealing that more than 500,000 young people across 71 countries engaged with F1-backed educational and STEM initiatives in 2025. F1 confirmed a three-year extension of its Engineering Scholarship programme, committing over £2.4 million to fund full tuition and living expenses for 30 upcoming ...
Key Highlights: Ferrari introduced an extensive aerodynamic upgrade package at the United States Grand Prix in Austin. Lewis Hamilton downplayed the performance impact of the package, claiming the development was worth half a tenth. The updates feature significant redesigns across the floor body, floor boards, sidepod undercut, and diffuser to increase overall downforce. Ferrari Unveils ...
Key Highlights: Charles Leclerc secured a second-place finish for Ferrari at the United States Grand Prix, trailing race winner Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes. Ferrari Team Principal Fred Vasseur believes a minor execution failure in Q3 cost the team a potential race victory at Circuit of the Americas. A late Virtual Safety Car caused by Valtteri ...
Key Highlights: Charles Leclerc secured a second-place finish at the United States Grand Prix after fighting through from fourth on the grid, finishing behind race winner Kimi Antonelli. Ferrari utilized an aggressive two-stop strategy on soft tyres that also propelled Lewis Hamilton to fourth place, closely trailing Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. Team Principal Fred Vasseur ...
Key Highlights: Lewis Hamilton revealed his Ferrari was severely unbalanced during the United States Grand Prix, running “12 clicks down” on front wing angle. Persistent understeer cost Hamilton an estimated eight seconds across his opening stints, preventing him from challenging team-mate Charles Leclerc for a podium spot. Despite the mechanical compromises and a sub-optimal tire ...
Key Highlights George Russell finished a disappointing eighth at the United States Grand Prix, hampered by a lack of pace and a five-second time penalty. Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli secured his ninth win of the season, moving within just two points of clinching the Drivers’ World Championship. Russell’s grip on second place in the standings ...
Key Highlights: Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli dominated the United States Grand Prix from pole to secure his ninth victory of the 2026 Formula 1 season. Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc, and Lando Norris have been mathematically eliminated from title contention following the race at Circuit of the Americas. Only George Russell and Lewis Hamilton remain in ...