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Audi’s first reality check: No short-term fix for one costly weakness
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (711+ words) Michael Delaney 02/04/2026 at 16:2103/04/2026 at 11:27 A sense of unease is beginning to settle over Audi's fledgling Formula 1 campaign, as the team concedes that its most glaring flaw " poor race starts " will not be solved any time soon. At the Japanese Grand…...
Mekies: Red Bull now ‘paying the price’ for 2025 gamble
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (798+ words) Michael Delaney 03/04/2026 at 07:4303/04/2026 at 11:25 There is a certain irony playing out at Red Bull: the same relentless pursuit of perfection that nearly salvaged its 2025 title campaign may now be undermining its present. Team principal Laurent Mekies has admitted the squad…...
Formula 1 stakeholders scramble to save the sport’s soul on April 9
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (513+ words) Phillip van Osten 03/04/2026 at 11:0904/04/2026 at 11:42 Formula 1s bold new era is already under fire " and now the sports powerbrokers are scrambling to respond. After just three races under the 2026 regulations, discontent has spread from the cockpit to the pit wall, forcing…...
Stroll set for GT World Challenge debut at Paul Ricard
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (342+ words) Michael Delaney 02/04/2026 at 11:0902/04/2026 at 11:42 As a sudden forced hiatus puts a halt on Formula 1 this month due to the cancellations of the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix, Lance Stroll isn't interested in a quiet month at home. Instead of…...
Alpine issues fiery open letter on Colapinto and social media hate
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (1030+ words) Phillip van Osten 02/04/2026 at 14:4602/04/2026 at 14:12 Alpine has turned to social media to address the storm of backlash following last weekend's dramatic Japanese Grand Prix, where Franco Colapinto found himself at the center of a frightening collision with Haas' Oliver Bearman…...
A legend reborn: Lola Cars revives iconic T70 for road and track
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (385+ words) The soul of 1965 has officially broken cover in the 21st century. Sitting in solemn silence in the hallowed foyer of the London Royal Automobile Club, Lola Cars" reimagined Lola T70 is a masterclass in "heritage-shaped" evolution. It is a visual love letter…...
Wolff hails Antonelli brilliance – but warns over ‘mediocre’ starts
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (635+ words) Michael Delaney 30/03/2026 at 10:1230/03/2026 at 10:42 Toto Wolff could barely hide his admiration " and a dose of frustration " after Kimi Antonelli stormed to a second consecutive victory at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday at Suzuka. It was a performance that confirmed…...
Leclerc outsmarted ‘cheeky’ Mercedes tactics to secure Suzuka podium
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (675+ words) Charles Leclerc drove the wheels off his Ferrari to secure a podium in the Japanese Grand Prix while also dealing with the "cheeky" tactics deployed by George Russell and the Mercedes pit wall in the closing stages of the race....
Verstappen sends warning shot to Red Bull… and to Formula 1
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (600+ words) Max Verstappen delivered a blunt assessment of Red Bull's current struggles after a frustrating Japanese Grand Prix, warning the team its current trajectory is "not sustainable" as deeper concerns over Formula 1's new regulations continue to simmer. After a shock…...
Russell ‘handcuffed’ for Japanese GP after set-up tweak backfires
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (486+ words) Phillip van Osten 28/03/2026 at 11:1928/03/2026 at 11:34 George Russell was left to confront the brutal reality of a "tiny" change in the set-up of his Mercedes W17 ahead of Saturday's Japanese Grand Prix qualifying. What was meant to be a minor, almost imperceptible…...