Key Highlights Lewis Hamilton secured his first pole position for Scuderia Ferrari at the Mexico City Grand Prix, narrowly beating Mercedes driver George Russell by 0.009s. The qualifying achievement marks Hamilton’s 105th career pole position and his first since the 2023 Hungarian Grand Prix. With this result, Hamilton became the oldest Formula 1 pole-sitter since ...
Key Highlights: Oscar Piastri expressed optimism after Friday practice at the Mexico City Grand Prix, noting McLaren handled the high-altitude conditions better than anticipated. Despite describing his FP2 soft-tyre qualifying simulation as “pretty messy,” the Australian driver believes McLaren has the underlying pace to compete near the front. Piastri downplayed suggestions that Scuderia Ferrari’s turbo ...
Key Highlights: Mercedes driver George Russell suggests Ferrari’s smaller turbo design could give the team a distinct advantage in the high-altitude conditions of Mexico City. Mercedes continues to grapple with a narrow operating window for its latest aerodynamic upgrade, which Russell struggled to optimize at the United States Grand Prix. Championship leader Kimi Antonelli enters ...
Key Highlights: Oliver Bearman faces emerging competition from fellow Ferrari Driver Academy talent Rafael Camara for a future promotion to Scuderia Ferrari. Bearman remains focused on his immediate commitment to Haas, but affirmed his medium- to long-term ambition to step up to a top-four Formula 1 team. With Charles Leclerc signed on a long-term deal, ...
Key Highlights: Lewis Hamilton has taken full ownership of the strategy miscalculation in Singapore that cost Ferrari a double podium finish. The seven-time World Champion opted not to pit during a Virtual Safety Car period, which saw him slide from a potential third place down to sixth. Looking forward to the United States Grand Prix ...
Key Highlights: Fernando Alonso clinched his second consecutive Formula 1 World Championship at the 2006 Brazilian Grand Prix, holding off rival Michael Schumacher in the German’s final race for Scuderia Ferrari. Despite an early puncture dropping him to 20th position and 69 seconds behind the race lead, Schumacher produced a vintage charge to finish fourth ...
Key Highlights Charles Leclerc identifies a baseline deficit in “raw performance” rather than car set-up as Ferrari’s primary limitation against top Formula 1 rivals. Ferrari plans to introduce its most extensive aerodynamic and technical upgrade package of the season at the upcoming United States Grand Prix. Despite engine power constraints and straight-line speed deficits, Ferrari ...
Key Highlights: Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc temporarily took over Ferrari’s official social media channels during the Singapore Grand Prix weekend. Given a 20-minute window of unrestricted access, the drivers disrupted team meetings, broadcast live video, and updated profile pictures. Ferrari responded with a humorous statement confirming the “unauthorised control” had been resolved after the ...
Key Highlights: Mercedes retains a commanding 134-point Constructors’ Championship lead over Ferrari, but rivals Red Bull, Ferrari, and McLaren have dramatically reduced the performance deficit through targeted upgrades. Alpine has posted the largest raw development improvement of the season, gaining 1.03 seconds between Australia and Singapore, while Red Bull has unlocked 0.62 seconds to emerge ...
Key Highlights: Ferrari Driver Academy prospect Rafael Camara will make his Formula 1 debut with Haas next season after securing the seat ahead of candidates Leonardo Fornaroli and Jack Doohan. Haas Team Principal Ayao Komatsu emphasized raw speed and a team-first mindset as essential prerequisites, qualities demonstrated during Camara’s Testing of Previous Cars (TPC) outing. ...
Key Highlights Oscar Piastri overcame a slow puncture and an unscheduled pitstop to secure a fifth-place finish at the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix. The McLaren driver sealed P5 with a thrilling last-lap pass on Scuderia Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton at the Marina Bay Street Circuit. Despite the points haul, Piastri warned that McLaren is falling behind ...
Key Highlights: Charles Leclerc achieved a superior initial getaway from the dirty side of the grid at the Singapore Grand Prix, pulling nearly alongside Max Verstappen off the line. Verstappen defended aggressively into Turn 1 by squeezing Leclerc toward the inside, preserving his race lead and ultimately claiming victory by seven seconds. Verstappen revealed he ...