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Adrian Newey finally drives Red Bull's RB17 hypercar in emotional Goodwood debut
Adrian Newey had a stifling helmet on while speaking about driving his RB17 hypercar for the first time, but his emotion still came through loud and clear. The Aston Martin technical director made a return to former team Red Bull to finally give the V10 monster its first public outing. He did so at...
Fernando Alonso told he's in the 'worst moment' of his F1 career by former teammate
Few drivers know Fernando Alonso as well as Giancarlo Fisichella, and even fewer probably feel more sorry for him. The Italian raced alongside the Spaniard at Renault during his two drivers’ titles all the way back in 2005 and 2006. Fisichella is long-since retired, leaving the sport in 2009, while...
Marquez trains with Pogacar ahead of Sachsenring title charge: 'Ready to rock'
Marc Marquez recently teamed up with 4x Tour de France winner Tadej Pogacar for some bicycle training ahead of a highly anticipated German Grand Prix this weekend at the Sachsenring. The collaboration took place thanks to the Insta360 camera company, who showed off their mounted sports cameras and c...
Mercedes draws attention with legal Qualifying trick: Red Bull can benefit too
During the British Grand Prix, Mercedes drew attention with a striking qualifying trick, where George Russell and Kimi Antonelli briefly lifted off the throttle to actually go faster. The clever, legal interpretation of the regulations will undoubtedly get Red Bull Racing, Ferrari, and McLaren think...
McLaren driver says he asked to be 'fired' from role amid ongoing Verstappen rumors
McLaren's IndyCar driver, Pato O'Ward, has revealed on a podcast that he asked his team to 'fire him' from his reserve driver role. The Mexican has previously shared critical views on the current Formula 1 cars as well. While GPblog was the first to report last Tuesday that various sources in the pa...
Ferrari begins gathering what could be crucial data ahead of its F1 rivals
For the first time, a Formula 1 car is completing laps around the Madring circuit in the Spanish capital, as Ferrari has begun its filming day on the newest track on the calendar. It was confirmed to GPblog on Tuesday that Ferrari would become the first team to complete laps at the Madring circuit,...
Bezzecchi still not feeling 100% ahead of German GP following 130mph Assen crash
Marco Bezzecchi has confirmed that he is still recovering from his huge crash in the Dutch Grand Prix at Assen, but hopes to recover ahead of a crucial race at the Sachsenring this weekend. So far this season, Aprilia have been the stand-out team on the grid, dominating the majority of races not jus...
Kelly Piquet opens up about Verstappen's supportive side: 'He is a homebody'
Kelly Piquet is very happy with the way she and Max Verstappen support each other in their professional lives. The Dutchman's girlfriend explained how Verstappen helps her as much as possible despite his busy Formula 1 schedule. Speaking on the Not Alone Podcast, the Red Bull Racing driver's partner...
Renault CEO blasts celebrity investor fund: 'With new shareholders, we want to have a common goal'
Renault CEO Francois Provost says Otro Capital brought no value to Alpine. He underlined that it will be important for the new minority stakeholder to share a common goal. Otro Capital currently owns 24% of the Alpine F1 Team. Investors in the private equity firm include NFL stars Patrick Mahomes an...
Horner and Newey spotted at Wimbledon again after F1 paddock returns
After the British Grand Prix, former Formula 1 team principal Christian Horner also made an appearance at the Wimbledon tennis tournament. The Briton was also spotted in a photo uploaded by Adrian Newey's wife, Amanda. Horner was let go by Red Bull Racing and replaced by Laurent Mekies ahead of the...
Verstappen reports for duty at Red Bull factory amid McLaren rumors
Max Verstappen's future has been one of the most hotly debated topics since the conclusion of the British Grand Prix, with rumors linking him to McLaren. Meanwhile, on Wednesday, he reported for duty at the Red Bull Racing factory. GPblog was the first to report last Tuesday that various sources in...
Why a 72-hour period at the Hungarian GP could trigger F1's biggest driver market shock
When Formula 1 heads toward the Hungarian Grand Prix and the final race before the summer break, attention is shifting away from the championship battle and toward the driver market. While speculation surrounding Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri has dominated headlines for months, one crucial detail...
Stella refuses to be drawn into Red Bull turmoil: 'I have enough to do at McLaren'
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella was asked what he would do if he were in Laurent Mekies' position at Red Bull, facing the prospect of losing his lead driver after a disappointing first half of the season. For days, speculation has continued to intensify over Max Verstappen's potential departure...
Marc Marquez sends terrifying MotoGP title warning before German Grand Prix
Marc Marquez has sent a terrifying warning to his MotoGP title rivals ahead of the German Grand Prix. The nine-time World Champion has been on a miraculous recovery path during recent months, winning back-to-back Grands Prix in Hungary and Czechia. Cutting the title gap to 40 points, he did it all a...
'It's like F1' - Pedro Acosta reveals why he still hasn't won a MotoGP race
Pedro Acosta is undoubtedly one of the most exciting, if not the most exciting, talents on two wheels. But that begs the question - why hasn’t he won a race yet? The Spaniard won the Moto3 championship at the first time of asking and Moto2 at the second, leaving him very used to the top step of the...
F1 Today | Verstappen drops major F1 future hint, more sprint races as of 2027?
From Stefano Domenicali hinting that the number of Sprint events on the Formula 1 calendar is set to increase from 2027, to Max Verstappen dropping a subtle clue about his future on social media, here are the biggest Formula 1 stories from Wednesday, July 8. Verstappen has seemingly dropped another...
History doesn't favour Verstappen's potential switch to McLaren
Many drivers have chosen to leave the team they spent years with in pursuit of a new project, with varying degrees of success. If Max Verstappen were to do the same by joining McLaren, would it prove to be the right career move? GPblog was the first to report last Tuesday on a potentially imminent d...
History offers little support for Verstappen's potential McLaren move
Many drivers have chosen to leave the team they spent years with in pursuit of a new project, with varying degrees of success. If Max Verstappen were to do the same by joining McLaren, would it prove to be the right career move? GPblog was the first to report last Tuesday on a potentially imminent d...
Coulthard reacts after Will Buxton clears up cryptic social media tease
The mysterious announcement teased by Will Buxton, which later turned out to be related to IndyCar rather than any potential update on Max Verstappen's Formula 1 future, sparked a hilarious reaction from David Coulthard. A few days ago, the former F1 TV presenter and current Fox Sports IndyCar broad...
Coulthard reacts hilariously to Will Buxton's cryptic social media post
The mysterious announcement teased by Will Buxton, which later turned out to be related to IndyCar rather than any potential update on Max Verstappen's Formula 1 future, sparked a hilarious reaction from David Coulthard. A few days ago, the former F1 TV presenter and current Fox Sports IndyCar broad...
Horner plays down Red Bull turnaround under Mekies: 'It would have played out the same way'
Christian Horner believes Red Bull's impressive turnaround during the second half of last season, which saw Max Verstappen come close to securing a fifth consecutive world title, would have happened regardless, given how long it typically takes for rebuilding efforts to translate into results in For...
Horner dismisses Mekies effect on Red Bull revival: 'It would have played out the same way'
Christian Horner believes Red Bull's impressive turnaround during the second half of last season, which saw Max Verstappen come close to securing a fifth consecutive world title, would have happened regardless, given how long it typically takes for rebuilding efforts to translate into results in For...
Schumacher: 'McLaren is ready with an offer for Verstappen'
Ralf Schumacher is convinced that Max Verstappen and Red Bull will ultimately part ways at the end of the season. According to the former driver, an offer is already on the table. Speculation surrounding Verstappen's future has intensified since the British Grand Prix, with sources telling GPBlog th...
'Number of Formula 1 Sprint races to increase for the 2027 season'
The number of Sprint weekends are set to increase for the 2027 season, Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali revealed at the British Grand Prix. The calendar for next year will also be released soon. During the 2025 season, this website reported that discussions had begun within the FIA with the teams an...
'Mateschitz's son would no longer want to keep Verstappen at all costs'
The relationship between Max Verstappen and Mark Mateschitz appears to have cooled considerably. It is claimed that the son of the late Dietrich Mateschitz is no longer willing to keep Verstappen at all costs. Over a decade ago, Helmut Marko approached Dietrich Mateschitz, the ultra-wealthy co-owner...
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