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No celebration expected for Verstappen, but Lily will have a first-time experience
Max Verstappen has won twice in Monaco, but he is almost certainly facing a very tough edition in 2026. A nice bonus: daughter Lily can watch dad at work live for the first time from the Dutchman’s apartment. When Verstappen took a seat on the top floor of the—this time—floating Red Bull Power Stati...
Lawson can't suppress a laugh after Red Bull question: 'It's not my choice'
Liam Lawson still doesn’t know where he’ll be driving in the 2027 Formula 1 season. The Racing Bulls driver was asked about his future in Monaco but admitted he has little control over it. If it were up to him, his contract for next season would have been signed long ago. Lawson has enjoyed a strong...
Marko predicts Monaco GP winner with confident verdict: 'He's my favourite'
Helmut Marko has backed hometown hero Charles Leclerc for victory at this weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix, with the Monegasque eager to bounce back after a subdued weekend in Montreal, where it was his teammate who stole the spotlight. The Monegasque is coming off his third contract extension since join...
Formula 1 confirms Las Vegas Grand Prix will stay on the calendar through 2037
Formula 1 will continue racing on the Las Vegas Strip until at least 2037 after confirming a ten-year contract extension with Las Vegas Grand Prix, Inc., Clark County officials and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. The announcement cements Las Vegas as one of the permanent fixtures on...
Hamilton's former rival casts doubt on eight title pursuit: 'The struggles are still real'
2016 F1 world champion Nico Rosberg believes Lewis Hamilton would "deserve" to win an eighth Formula 1 world title, but admits it looks unlikely at the moment given his current situation and the teammate he has alongside him at Ferrari. Following his fierce title battle with Max Verstappen in 2021,...
F1 Today | Hamilton steals the spotlight, Norris and Leclerc already face FIA stewards
From Lewis Hamilton wowing the F1 paddock as the Monaco GP weekend gets underway, to Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc already being summoned to the FIA stewards before any F1 action - here are the main stories from today, Jun 4. Even for Lewis Hamilton's standards, it was a memorable entrance at th...
In Monaco, one thing is clear: Antonelli really isn't a rookie anymore
Andrea Kimi Antonelli radiates maturity in every aspect and is ready for the fight for the world title. George Russell should be seriously worried; that much could already be concluded on the first day in Monaco. Antonelli was in the middle of his story when one of the many phones belonging to the a...
Antonelli and Russell 'free to race' at Monaco GP: 'You can't put a leash on us'
Kimi Antonelli and George Russell have revealed they are "free to race" each other following a tense Canadian GP weekend. The Mercedes duo made contact both during the Sprint and Grand Prix in Montreal, with Antonelli ultimately extending his championship lead to 43 points. Having started the seaso...
Leclerc rejects Hamilton's Ferrari simulator approach ahead of Monaco GP
Charles Leclerc has said he has no intention of changing the way he prepares for races following his teammate Lewis Hamilton's recent decision to abandon the Ferrari simulator. Hamilton's best results of the season, podium finishes in Shanghai and Montreal, have come after avoiding sim work in the b...
'You're missing something in the head!' says Antonelli after 'mind-blowing' Mugello visit
Formula 1 championship leader Kimi Antonelli has voiced his astonishment at the abilities and bravery of MotoGP riders following his trip to the Mugello Circuit in Italy last weekend. The 19-year-old Mercedes driver, who has already picked up four wins in the opening fives races of the F1 season, wa...
Norris and Leclerc among drivers concerned for 22-car Monaco GP Qualifying
Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc have raised concerns regarding the increased number of cars on the 2026 grid at the Monaco GP street circuit, with Qualifying in Q1 flagged as a potential "problem" for for the drivers. Thanks to Cadillac's addition as F1's eleventh team this season, the sport's 'Je...
Antonelli does not get Russell's comments: 'How is that possible?'
Kimi Antonelli does not agree with George Russell's claim that the drivers' title is the Italian's to lose this season. According to the youngster, he cannot lose something he has yet to achieve. Ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix, Russell has once again declared Antonelli the favourite for the 2026 Wor...
New contract not among Verstappen's "biggest concerns" right now
Max Verstappen is currently not thinking at all about signing a new contract with Red Bull Racing. The four-time world champion first has to decide whether he even wants to continue beyond his current deal, which runs through 2028. While Charles Leclerc has recently signed a new deal with Ferrari, ...
Zak Brown launches new attack on Red Bull: 'We want to fight everyone equally'
Zak Brown has once again launched an attack on Red Bull GmbH's ownership of both Red Bull Racing and Racing Bulls. In an open letter, the American CEO reaffirmed his stance on the same owner having multiple teams in Formula 1. McLaren is celebrating its 1000th Grand Prix this weekend in Monte Carlo....
Norris and Leclerc called to stewards before action has even begun in Monaco
Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc have been called to the stewards even before racing has begun at the Monaco Grand Prix. Norris and Leclerc will have to attend the FIA stewards in Monte Carlo for the 'late attendance of the Thursday press conference'. The two drivers were part of the first group of...
Lewis Hamilton says future F1 stars are being priced out as karting costs hit 'impossible' levels
Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton has warned that rising karting costs are making it increasingly difficult for talented young drivers from ordinary backgrounds to reach Formula 1, saying the pathway that helped launch his own career is becoming "highly unlikely, if not impossible." Speaking ahead of th...
Russell reaffirms in Monaco: 'It is Antonelli's title to lose now'
George Russell once again handed the favourite tag to his teammate Kimi Antonelli in the battle for the 2026 World Drivers' Championship ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix. According to the Briton, the title is Antonelli's to lose. Having started the season as the favourite for the championship, Russell...
Norris knows shortcut to trying out new cars: 'Just don't tell Zak'
Since the Canadian Grand Prix, Lando Norris has spoken about his passion for driving various cars, including the latest generation of Formula E challengers. The Briton had a cheeky answer when asked how he plans to try out many new things in the future. Together with expressing interest in testing t...
Leclerc reveals key reason for penning new Ferrari deal: 'I really believe'
Charles Leclerc believes Frederic Vasseur can lead Ferrari to success after signing a new contract extension with the Scuderia. The Monegasque driver highlighted that the team principal is one of the main reasons why he believes in the Italians' project. Leclerc had no doubt about signing a new cont...
Verstappen sounds alarm as Ocon admits: "At today's prices I would not be here"
Formula 1 has a talent pipeline problem, and three of its own drivers said so out loud in Monaco on Thursday. Max Verstappen, Esteban Ocon and Alexander Albon were asked during the press conference whether karting remains the best route into the sport for young drivers, or whether simulators and che...
Verstappen laughs at key weakness: 'We're not that great there'
Max Verstappen says Monaco can always spring surprises, but highlighted Red Bull Racing’s weaknesses ahead of the weekend in Monte Carlo, which could make things difficult for the Dutchman. Red Bull Racing scored its first ever podium in Monaco. While Verstappen did not rule it out completely, he un...
Leclerc admits he had alternatives before committing to Ferrari: 'There were offers'
Charles Leclerc has revealed that he had other offers on the table before deciding to sign a third contract extension with Ferrari, although he declined to disclose which teams had approached him. By extending his stay with Ferrari once again, Leclerc has made it clear where he sees his future. The...
Hamilton steals Monaco spotlight with ultra-rare Ducati arrival
Lewis Hamilton made a memorable entrance ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix weekend, arriving in the Principality aboard one of the world's rarest motorcycles. The Ferrari driver was spotted riding the Ducati Panigale V4 S 100 through the streets of Monaco, instantly attracting attention from fans and p...
Stroll refuses to confirm F1 future: "I'm just thinking about Monaco right now"
Lance Stroll is not thinking about next year. Or if he is, he is not saying so. Speaking to media in Monaco on Thursday ahead of this weekend's Grand Prix, the Aston Martin driver declined to confirm his plans beyond the current season, leaving his 2027 future deliberately unresolved and deflecting...
Bearman declines to guarantee Haas stay for 2027 season
Oliver Bearman would not view spending another season at Haas in 2027 as a 'bad thing', despite seeing his former F2 team-mate Kimi Antonelli make the step up to Formula 1 and immediately establish himself as a race winner and title contender, even though the two drivers belong to the same generatio...
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