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Mercedes deals a significant blow: strong engine gets even better after updates
Mercedes HPP plans to add performance to its already strong power units soon, GPblog understands. The Germans will do so with a new turbocharger at the very least, but more upgraded components are likely to follow. This could result in (new) grid penalties for drivers running Mercedes engines. Unde...
F2 enters a new era with its 2027-2029 challenger
Formula 2 has officially unveiled its new car at Monza, which will be used from 2027 to 2029. Featuring redesigned front and rear wings, the new package is aimed at improving close racing while bringing the car more in line with Formula 1’s latest design philosophy. While the 2027 Formula 2 car rema...
Verstappen sees familiar face return at Red Bull for rest of the weekend
Gianpiero Lambiase returns as Max Verstappen’s race engineer for the third free practice session of the Italian Grand Prix. In FP2, Tom Hart took on that role, but from Saturday, the familiar voice of Lambiase can once again be heard over the Dutchman’s team radio. Verstappen first drove in FP2 this...
F1 LIVE | Russell leads from Hamilton and Verstappen in Monza FP3
It's time for the third and final free practice session of the weekend from the Italian Grand Prix. Stay with us throughout the session as GPblog brings you the latest updates and exclusive insights straight from the Monza paddock. George Russell set the pace at Monza a day ago. In FP2, the British...
ICA reacts after Briatore questions judge's impartiality in Monaco GP decision
The FIA's International Court of Appeal (ICA) has shared a statement on Flavio Briatore's comments on its impartiality. The Italian questioned the ICA's impartiality after Pierre Gasly's penalties were once again added to his time at the Monaco Grand Prix, which relegated him from P3 to P7. "The FIA...
Hamilton explains Monza qualifying tactics as tow proves key
Lewis Hamilton revealed his plans for qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix. Hamilton is set for his second qualifying session in Ferrari red at the Monza circuit this Saturday. On the first day, he set the fifth-fastest time in FP2, finishing around four-and-a-half tenths of a second behind his for...
Hamilton shares Monza qualifying plans with Ferrari priority on his side
Lewis Hamilton revealed his plans for qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix. Hamilton is set for his second qualifying session in Ferrari red at the Monza circuit this Saturday. On the first day, he set the fifth-fastest time in FP2, finishing around four-and-a-half tenths of a second behind his for...
More extreme qualifying expected for Monza: 'It will be spicy'
Racing Bulls' Yuki Tsunoda expects an especially 'spicy' qualifying session at the Italian Grand Prix. For the second weekend in a row, Tsunoda is in action in Formula 1. Isack Hadjar still cannot compete because of the wrist injury he sustained ahead of the Dutch Grand Prix, which meant that Liam L...
Alpine explores next steps after controversial Monaco GP case involving Gasly
Alpine is investigating whether it can take further steps following the FIA International Court of Appeal (ICA) decision on the Monaco Grand Prix result. The French Formula 1 team is exploring its options after Flavio Briatore openly questioned the independence of one of the judges on the panel. Th...
Norris flags worrying Friday form: 'We're struggling for pace'
Lando Norris and McLaren experienced a difficult Friday when it came to finding pace compared to their rivals, according to the defending world champion. On Friday afternoon, after finishing sixth in FP1, Norris set only the fourth quickest time in FP2. There, he was around four tenths slower than M...
Antonelli explains what he learned following Verstappen during Italian GP FP2 session
Kimi Antonelli says he learned a lot from driving behind Max Verstappen during FP2 for this weekend's Italian Grand Prix. The Italian arrives into the weekend with a 59-point lead over George Russell at the top of the drivers' championship. Antonelli faces a grid penalty this weekend and will need t...
Red Bull issue statement after FIA ruling restores Hadjar podium
Red Bull Racing have issued an statement after the FIA International Court of Appeal ruled in favour of the team and McLaren in the case surrounding Pierre Gasly’s penalties at the Monaco Grand Prix. The Austrian outfit welcomed the verdict, which restores Isack Hadjar to third place. The long-runni...
F1 Today | Monaco GP result overturned again as Briatore makes explosive McLaren allegations
From the result of the Monaco Grand Prix being overturned again to Flavio Briatore making an explosive allegation against McLaren as a result of Pierre Gasly losing his podium, here are the biggest Formula 1 stories of today, 4 September. The FIA International Court of Appeal has ruled on the appeal...
Lawson hints he could help Verstappen during Monza qualifying session
Liam Lawson has hinted that he might help Max Verstappen during qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix this weekend. Towing tactics have become famous at the Monza circuit over recent years, with teammates working together to improve their lap times with the benefit of slip stream. Lawson again fills...
Hamilton identifies Ferrari's key weakness after difficult Friday at Monza
Lewis Hamilton has pointed out the main issue where Ferrari lack to Mercedes, following Friday's practice sessions ahead of this weekend's Italian Grand Prix. Hamilton finished second behind teammate Charles Leclerc in FP1, but was down in fifth in FP2, over four and a half tenths down on George Rus...
Red Bull's double trouble as Hadjar injury keeps him out and Monza balance issues persist
Red Bull are facing a difficult weekend at Monza as the team struggles to find the right balance with its car while Isack Hadjar is set to miss the Spanish GP.Hadjar injured his wrist while training during the summer break, forcing him to miss the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort and the following race...
Vasseur slams Wolff for speaking about Ferrari budget 'without any clue'
Frederic Vasseur has hit back at Toto Wolff after the Mercedes team principal suggested his team lacks the financial firepower to keep pace with Ferrari and McLaren’s recent upgrades. After winning the opening six races of the season, Mercedes have won just two out of their last six - the same amoun...
Verstappen's long run may be hiding how big Red Bull's problem is
Max Verstappen had a hefty list of complaints for Red Bull Racing after second practice in Monaz, although the race pace revealed something else. The Austrian team had to do without Verstappen in first practice, as Ayumi Iwasa was given track time. The four-time world champion watched from the side...
Verstappen complains frustratingly to Red Bull: 'This is so bad!
Max Verstappen endured a difficult second free practice for the Italian Grand Prix. The Dutchman complained early on about a major lack of downforce and ultimately got no further than ninth place. George Russell set the pace at Monza, while Red Bull Racing appears to have plenty of work to do ahead...
Norris fumes at 'dangerous' rival who is summoned to stewards over FP2 near-miss
The FIA has summoned Aston Martin's Lance Stroll to the stewards after a near-collision involving reigning world champion Lando Norris in FP2. Stroll has been summoned after an alleged impeding incident involving Norris, with replays showing the McLaren driver having to swerve onto the grass and go...
F1 Full Results | Russell leads Italian GP FP2
George Russell led the way in Free Practice 2 at the Italian Grand Prix as Mercedes fought back against Ferrari. The Brit's time of 1:22.559 was 0.120 ahead of Ferrari's Charles Leclerc in second with Kimi Antonelli in third, Lando Norris fourth and Lewis Hamilton fifth. Ferrari had earlier recorded...
F1 Full Results | Italian GP FP2 sees Russell fightback
George Russell led the way in Free Practice 2 at the Italian Grand Prix as Mercedes fought back against Ferrari. The Brit's time of 1:22.559 was 0.120 ahead of Ferrari's Charles Leclerc in second with Kimi Antonelli in third, Lando Norris fourth and Lewis Hamilton fifth. Ferrari had earlier recorded...
Mercedes spoils Ferrari's Monza party as Russell tops Leclerc in FP2
Mercedes stole the spotlight in FP2 at the Italian Grand Prix in Monza, with George Russell leading the way ahead of Charles Leclerc and teammate Kimi Antonelli. Red Bull and McLaren struggled to match the pace at the front. Here is the full recap of the session. After conceding the opening session...
Stella strongly defends McLaren after 'insulting' Briatore allegations
McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella has responded to the allegations made by Alpine Executive Advisor Flavio Briatore, who questioned the independence of one of the judges involved in the FIA International Court of Appeal hearing by claiming that he had links to McLaren. The traditional Team Princi...
Stella fires stark warning at Briatore over 'insulting' McLaren allegations
McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella has responded to the allegations made by Alpine Executive Advisor Flavio Briatore, who questioned the independence of one of the judges involved in the FIA International Court of Appeal hearing by claiming that he had links to McLaren. The traditional Team Princi...
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