The Las Vegas Grand Prix will be a halo event not only for the city of Las Vegas, but for Formula 1 as a company, said Emily Prazer, president and CEO of the race. Las Vegas joined the calendar in 2023 and F1 invested significantly in the property and shoulder programming around the event in […]
Max Verstappen says Red Bull’s title hopes were hurt by form ahead of the summer break, as he started the final triple header of the season 49 points behind. Lando Norris has a commanding lead over Verstappen in the standings heading into this weekend’s Las Vegas Grand Prix, while Oscar Piastri is 25 points ahead […]
Nico Hulkenberg says the perception of Sauber will change when it becomes Audi next season, and hopes to use his experience to accelerate the team’s development. Sauber has been a midfield team for most of its Formula 1 history and, apart from a sixth-place finish in 2022, has not finished higher than eighth in the […]
With the World Championship in his grasp, Oscar Piastri has succumbed to the pressure, falling apart at the business end of the season and showing the mental weakness beneath the superficial, icy facade. That’s a narrative that has gained momentum recently, but is just as shallow and unsatisfactory as the alternative commentary that portrays Piastri […]
Pirelli has made a two-stop race mandatory for the Qatar Grand Prix by imposing a maximum of 25 laps for each set of tires due to concerns about excessive wear. The penultimate race of the season will take place in just under two weeks, following the Grand Prix of Las Vegas next weekend. A maximum […]
Sergio Perez will be back behind the wheel of a Formula 1 car for the first time in almost a year for a two-day test of a previous car outing (TPC) as Cadillac ramps up preparations for 2026. Cadillac doesn’t have its own car for testing, but has reached an agreement with its powerplant supplier […]
There has been so much excitement and anticipation surrounding the addition of an eleventh team in Formula 1 – in the form of Cadillac – that it would be understandable if Audi felt a little overlooked. It was over three years ago that Audi announced it was moving into F1, and later in 2022 it […]
Adrian Newey admits he has been in something of a ‘design trance’ since joining Aston Martin as managing technical partner as he focuses on the 2026 Formula 1 regulations. Aston Martin secured Newey’s services from Red Bull last year, with the legendary designer starting work with his new team in early March 2025. Newey says […]
Audi has set itself the target of competing for the Formula 1 world championships from 2030, ahead of its debut in the sport next year. The new Audi factory team will build its own power unit in Germany and acquire Switzerland’s Sauber for its chassis division, with the two sites complemented by a technology office […]
Audi has unveiled its R26 concept car, previewing the new Formula 1 team’s identity ahead of its debut in 2026. A launch event was held at Audi’s Brand Experience Center in Munich on Wednesday evening to showcase the team’s planned look, with a concept car – dubbed the R26 – featuring titanium, carbon black and […]