Williams duo Albon and Colapinto take grid penalties for Abu Dhabi GP after gearbox changes

The Williams duo of Alex Albon and Franco Colapinto have both been hit with five-place grid drops for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after the team replaced gearbox components on both cars. Rounding off what has been a tough few races for the Grove outfit, the two drivers have new gearbox cases and cassettes for … Leer más

DO & CO to continue as Official Supplier to the F1 Paddock Club in 10-year extension

Formula 1 has today announced that world leading gourmet caterers DO & CO will continue as Official Supplier to the F1 Paddock Club for the next 10 years. DO & CO has been at the heart of Formula 1’s hospitality offering for more than three decades, providing fans with a best-in-class culinary experience through its … Leer más

Williams retain Lia Block for 2025 F1 ACADEMY campaign

Williams have announced that Lia Block will be embarking on a second F1 ACADEMY campaign next year, with the American driver continuing to represent them on the 2025 grid, racing with ART Grand Prix. The 18-year-old’s jump from rallying to single-seaters has seen Block go from strength-to-strength in the series. Sitting eighth in the Drivers’ … Leer más

Hitech Grand Prix to join F1 ACADEMY in 2025 as grid expands to 18 cars

F1 ACADEMY has announced that Hitech Grand Prix will join the grid and operate three cars from the 2025 season, expanding the grid to 18 cars. The expansion of the grid in the third season of F1 ACADEMY reflects the series’ rapid growth since it was founded in 2022 and the increasing talent pool of … Leer más

Former Marussia Sporting Director Graeme Lowdon announced as General Motors F1 project Team Principal

Former Marussia Sporting Director Graeme Lowdon has been announced as the Team Principal of General Motors’ F1 project, ahead of the manufacturer potentially joining the grid in 2026. On November 25, it was announced that Formula 1 had reached an agreement in principle to support General Motors/Cadillac joining the grid as an 11th team in … Leer más

Leclerc overjoyed by ‘special’ chance to drive alongside his brother in Abu Dhabi as he opens up on family’s sacrifice

Charles Leclerc has expressed his pride at sharing the track with his younger brother Arthur in the first practice session for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, opening up on the years of sacrifice it has taken for the pair to reach this momentous point. The 24-year-old will be one of six rookie drivers taking part … Leer más

Hamilton admits he ‘massively underestimated’ how difficult his Mercedes farewell year would be

Lewis Hamilton has admitted that he “massively underestimated” how difficult it would be to say a long goodbye to Mercedes after announcing his impending switch to Ferrari before the season had even begun, with the Briton stating that it has been a “very emotional year”. After confirming back in February that he would make a … Leer más

Doohan reacts to ‘amazing’ early F1 debut as he outlines Alpine’s expectations

Jack Doohan has spoken about his «amazing» opportunity as he prepares to make an earlier than anticipated F1 race debut with Alpine, stepping up from his reserve driver role to replace the departing Esteban Ocon in a sudden driver switch. The Enstone outfit unexpectedly elected to give their Academy driver a shot in the season … Leer más

Sainz says helping Ferrari to win constructors’ title would be ‘perfect goodbye’ in final race together

Carlos Sainz has admitted that helping Ferrari to seal the constructors’ championship in Abu Dhabi would be the “perfect goodbye” as he targets a win in his final race for the team. The Scuderia arrive into the weekend still in contention for the crown, having cut McLaren’s lead down to 21 points last time out … Leer más