Alpine has launched its 2026 car – the A526 – on an MSC Cruises ship in Barcelona ahead of Monday’s pre-season shakedown.The A526 is the first Mercedes-powered car to come out of Enstone, after Renault closed its own power unit project last year. Alpine carried out a filming day at...

Oscar Piastri is known for his calm, unflappable demeanor in both victory and defeat, but he says you shouldn’t read too much into that.

Preparations for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix have been disrupted after the paddock was evacuated due to a flood risk.Formula 1 personnel and team members were instructed to leave the paddock within a 30-minute window on Tuesday after severe weather in the region left the Santerno river - that runs alongside...

Fernando Alonso does not expect to see McLaren making a significant step forward at this weekend's Azerbaijan Grand Prix despite further upgrades.McLaren has been bringing new parts to every race but racing director Eric Boullier has warned the next major update will be introduced at the opening European round in...

Lewis Hamilton believes Ferrari and Mercedes have brought a similar amount of upgrades to their respective cars so far this season, but that his team "had the edge" in Barcelona.Mercedes introduced a major update at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, with a heavily revised front end featuring a new nose and...

Christian Horner admits he has been impressed by how Max Verstappen grew into his role as one of Red Bull's drivers throughout his second season in Formula 1.Verstappen became the youngest driver in F1 history when he made his debut for Toro Rosso in 2015 at the age of 17,...

Max Verstappen concedes he has had to raise his game since joining the Red Bull Formula 1 team due to the pace of teammate Daniel Ricciardo.The British Grand Prix last weekend marked the first time Verstappen had outqualified Ricciardo in the six races since his arrival from Toro Rosso. The...

Nico Rosberg will keep trying to capitalize on what he sees as Lewis Hamilton's first-corner weakness despite the Canadian Grand Prix clash between the Mercedes Formula 1 teammates.Rosberg's F1 championship lead shrunk to nine points after Montreal, where he fell to ninth in a Turn 1 brush with eventual winner...

Valentino Rossi fears his Yamaha engine failure in the Italian Grand Prix will prove "very heavy" in his quest for an eighth MotoGP title.Rossi was challenging team-mate and eventual victor Jorge Lorenzo during last Sunday's race at Mugello, the pair split by just 0.135 seconds after eight of the 23...

Pirelli has been left perplexed by the latest Renault blowout that affected Jolyon Palmer during second practice ahead of the latest Formula 1 grand prix in Spain.During the Chinese Grand Prix, Williams' Felipe Massa suffered two punctures to the left-rear tire in Friday practice that were traced back to a...