| | 1. The one improvement that's helped Piastri fight for 2025 F1 title18:25[-/+]Категория(?) Oscar Piastri has demonstrated improved tyre management sensibilities across the 2025 Formula 1 season so far, which McLaren team principal Andrea Stella says is testament to the Australian's work with the squad's engineers.
One of the criticisms levelled at Piastri in his first two F1 seasons, with regards to his gap to Lando Norris, was that his style appeared to take more life out of the ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
2. These 10 outlawed tech innovations rocked F115:41[-/+]Категория(?) Formula 1 races are won on the track, but the groundwork to creating a winning machine kicks off months before lights go out on a grand prix weekend. In the buildup to every new season, designers and engineers pore over the rules in search of loopholes – ones they can exploit in the name of speed.
The advances sometimes go a step beyond finding a gap in the regulations, and become a break in ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
4. Has Lawson's Racing Bulls F1 return been as bad as it seems?12:35[-/+]Категория(?) “Pretty shocking.” That’s how Liam Lawson assesses his results, four grands prix into his newest stint as a Racing Bulls driver, following his demotion from Red Bull.
“We have no points,” Lawson said matter-of-factly after another forgettable race in Miami. “Obviously Formula 1 is a lot of variables and to put a full race together could be quite tough. The speed's been there for ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
5. How F1 plans to avoid “misery and humiliation” in 2026 rules09:00[-/+]Категория(?) When Formula 1 adopted turbocharged hybrid power units for the 2014 season, one manufacturer – Mercedes – had been ploughing resources into its project longer and more intensively than anyone else. The result was almost five seasons of total dominance while rivals struggled to catch up – and in the case of Renault, you could argue it never did.
The thought that the forthcoming shift to ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
6. What McLaren must learn from 2024 to secure both F1 championships in 2025Чт, 08 мая[-/+]Категория(?) | Red Bull was a formidable Formula 1 team in 2024, but a late surge from McLaren threatened to topple the squad and snatch both titles from under its nose. But just as a real challenge from McLaren was materialising, cracks started to form, and it could only take the constructors’ crown last season. Now, with a dominant car and two drivers at the top of their game, is McLaren at risk of another ... Keep reading Медиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
7. How Sainz's Miami F1 team radio anger emulated that of HamiltonЧт, 08 мая[-/+]Категория(?) It’s somehow appropriate that Carlos Sainz and Lewis Hamilton should have banged wheels at the penultimate corner on the last lap of the Miami Grand Prix, because they were occupying a similar space elsewhere too.
Such was the length and volume, though, of Hamilton’s tirade against his team over the radio that Sainz’s similar angst went almost unnoticed at the time.
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10. Why F1 teams are braced for battle to hit “very aggressive” 2026 weight limitЧт, 08 мая[-/+]Категория(?) Amid all the talk about 2026's hybrid engines and how they will be deployed, getting to F1's lower weight limit may well cause teams the biggest headache of all.
The minimum car weight for F1's new rules era has been set at 768kg, 32kg down on the current limit of 800kg. This has largely been achieved by reducing the size of the cars, with the maximum wheelbase cut by 200mm to 3400mm and the ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
14. Briatore denies rift rumours after Oakes' shock Alpine F1 exitСр, 07 мая[-/+]Категория(?) Flavio Briatore has denied suggestions that disagreements between him and team principal Oliver Oakes led to the latter's Alpine F1 departure.
Oakes was brought to the team in July last year to replace Bruno Famin and then went on to form a tandem with executive advisor Briatore. But six races into the 2025 season Oakes has suddenly resigned, with Briatore taking over his duties for ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
15. Exclusive: Carlos Sainz Sr considering run for FIA presidentСр, 07 мая[-/+]Категория(?) Carlos Sainz Sr is considering running against Mohammed Ben Sulayem to be the next FIA president.
Sources close to the former World Rally champion and Dakar winner said that several key figures from within the motorsport world have approached him about running against Ben Sulayem, the current FIA president.
Autosport understands that Sainz, the father of Williams Formula 1 driver Carlos ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
16. Autosport 75: The loss of Gilles VilleneuveСр, 07 мая[-/+]Категория(?) Regular readers of this column will have noticed – indeed they could scarcely have not noticed! – that over the years Gilles Villeneuve has figured in it a great deal more than any other personality in racing. I make no excuse for this, but would like to try to explain why it was inevitable.
From the start it was apparent to me, and to many others, that Gilles had star quality. I can ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
17. Why do young F1 drivers like Doohan have so little time to impress?Ср, 07 мая[-/+]Категория(?) Gamers of a certain vintage will recall Cannon Fodder, the 1990s tactical shoot ’em up (as the genre was then known) wherein you guided a squad of soldiers through a series of dangerous and fast-paced missions. Your pool of soldiers was limited, but nevertheless expendable to a degree.
There appear to be some parallels in Formula 1 this season: just a handful of races after Liam Lawson was ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
18. Alpine F1 demotion is "tough to take", admits DoohanСр, 07 мая[-/+]Категория(?) Jack Doohan says losing his race seat at the Alpine F1 team to Franco Colapinto is "a tough one for me to take" after it was confirmed he would step back, six races into the 2025 season.
Doohan was yet to score points for the Alpine squad, and after another challenging weekend in Miami, which showed some strong one-lap performance but also ended after a Turn 1 collision, the team has now pulled ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
19. Who is Alpine's newest F1 driver Franco Colapinto?Ср, 07 мая[-/+]Категория(?) After a disappointing start to his Formula 1 career, Australian racer Jack Doohan has been replaced at the Alpine F1 team by reserve driver Franco Colapinto. The switch will see Colapinto race for the French team from F1’s next outing at Imola, for at least five rounds.
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20. Alpine confirms Colapinto as Doohan's replacement from Imola F1 grand prixСр, 07 мая[-/+]Категория(?) The Alpine Formula 1 team has officially confirmed Franco Colapinto will replace Jack Doohan for the next five races of the 2025 season, starting at next week's Emilia Romagna GP in Imola.
Doohan has been relieved of his duties after six difficult race weekends over which the Australian showed flashes of one-lap pace but struggled to deliver consistent race weekends.
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21. Alpine F1 team boss Oakes resigns with immediate effectВт, 06 мая[-/+]Категория(?) Alpine Formula 1 team principal Oliver Oakes has resigned with immediate effect, the squad has announced.
Oakes was brought to the Anglo-French outfit in July last year to replace Bruno Famin and then went on to form a tandem with executive advisor Flavio Briatore.
But six rounds into the 2025 season Oakes has now resigned, according to the team, with Briatore taking over his duties as an ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
22. Williams early careers programmes – meet the studentsВт, 06 мая[-/+]Категория(?) Sit down with Williams team principal James Vowles for any length of time and at some point it is likely the conversation will turn to his passion for bringing through the most promising young minds and giving them a home – both at Grove and in Formula 1.
Through its early careers programmes, Williams is continuing to do just that.
With performance improving on track and a team-record ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
23. Jochen Mass, 1946-2025Вт, 06 мая[-/+]Категория(?) | Jochen Mass disproved the saying that nice guys finish last. A charming man who was universally liked, the German was a race winner in Formula 1 and one of the top sportscar drivers of his generation, claiming a victory in the Le Mans 24 Hours. But perhaps the German, who has died aged 78 from complications following a stroke, was indeed too nice to truly make his mark at the pinnacle of the sport ... Keep reading Медиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
26. F1 Panel: Would it be right for Alpine to replace Doohan with Colapinto?Пн, 05 мая[-/+]Категория(?) | Everyone who follows Formula 1 closely could see it coming… The rumours about Jack Doohan’s premature sacking from Alpine after just a handful of races in 2025 started circulating in the paddock as early as last November. The name of his possible replacement has been known since then too. Franco Colapinto wouldn’t just leave Williams to polish the substitute bench — and it looks like ... Keep reading Медиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
27. Ferrari boss Vasseur defends team's strategy at F1 Miami GPПн, 05 мая[-/+]Категория(?) Frederic Vasseur has defended Ferrari's Miami Grand Prix team orders calls and, although the team principal accepted the frustration of drivers Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton during the race, he denied that there was any inertia in decision-making.
During the race, Ferrari made the call to swap Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton around to ensure the Briton could press his medium tyres into ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
28. Alpine F1 team considers immediate Doohan and Colapinto switch for ImolaПн, 05 мая[-/+]Категория(?) Alpine is considering switching Jack Doohan with reserve driver Franco Colapinto ahead of Formula 1's next race in Imola, Autosport understands.
Doohan's disappointing run of results and incidents have moved Alpine's management to seriously consider whether it should make a driver change immediately rather than hand the Australian rookie more time to make the seat his own.
Doohan has endured ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
29. Has Williams opted for the right strategy to halt 2025 F1 development?Пн, 05 мая[-/+]Категория(?) Alex Albon locked down a top-five result at Formula 1's Miami Grand Prix with a pass on Andrea Kimi Antonelli, and faced relatively little competition over the race's second half.
That rather defined the progress that Williams has made this season with its FW47. The Grove-based squad is 17 points clear of Haas in the battle for fifth in the constructors' championship, has scored points in five ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
30. Red Bull's Russell protest over yellow flags is rejected by stewardsПн, 05 мая[-/+]Категория(?) Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell has avoided any sanction after Red Bull protested that he had failed to slow under yellow flags during the Miami Grand Prix.
Russell was ahead of Max Verstappen's Red Bull in third when Gabriel Bortoleto pulled off the road with power unit concerns, leading to a virtual safety car being deployed.
With Verstappen behind Russell, he got onto the team ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
31. Norris: Verstappen "ruined his own race" and is "not racing smart"Пн, 05 мая[-/+]Категория(?) Lando Norris has slammed Max Verstappen’s driving during the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix, accusing the Dutchman of “ruining his own race” and “not racing very smart”.
The two tangled on the first lap in a battle that dropped Norris to sixth before fighting back to come home in second place.
Verstappen meanwhile crossed the line a whopping 40 seconds behind race winner Oscar Piastri ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
32. Leclerc: “No bad feelings” with Hamilton despite Ferrari team ordersПн, 05 мая[-/+]Категория(?) Charles Leclerc insists he has “no bad feelings” with Ferrari team-mate Lewis Hamilton after controversial strategy calls saw the pair twice swap positions during the Miami Grand Prix.
Hamilton complained over team radio that he should be freed from behind Leclerc given he was on medium tyres compared to Leclerc on the hard compound, and the seven-time world champion grew increasingly ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
33. Hamilton admits frustration in "sarcastic" F1 Miami GP radio commentsПн, 05 мая[-/+]Категория(?) Lewis Hamilton has addressed comments he made over team radio during the Miami Grand Prix, where he tried to convince his Ferrari Formula 1 team to grant him a switch with Charles Leclerc, suggesting "people might not like them" and brushing them off as just "sarcastic".
Reflecting on his race, Hamilton noted that he felt pent up behind Leclerc while on the medium tyres, and was of the opinion ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
34. Russell misses post-Miami GP press conference for “medical reasons”Пн, 05 мая[-/+]Категория(?) George Russell missed the post-Miami Grand Prix press conference for “medical reasons”, after finishing third around the Hard Rock Stadium.
The Mercedes driver took part in the immediate post-race interviews on the back of a truck as they went round the track and was enjoying the champagne on the podium.
But an hour later in the press conference room, held in the changing room of the ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
36. Marko shocked by "depressing" F1 Miami result for Red BullПн, 05 мая[-/+]Категория(?) Helmut Marko has admitted Red Bull's "depressing" race pace in F1's Miami Grand Prix was worse than expected after Max Verstappen slumped to a distant fourth place.
Verstappen defeated Lando Norris to pole on Saturday, but after rubbing elbows with the Briton at the start, which dropped Norris back to sixth, the reigning world champion was powerless to resist either McLaren driver. First ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
37. Norris laments Verstappen’s “crash or don’t pass” tactics in F1 Miami GPПн, 05 мая[-/+]Категория(?) Lando Norris believes people will complain no matter how he races, following all-out battles with Max Verstappen which may have cost him a shot at victory in the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix.
Having started second, Norris dropped to sixth after being squeezed wide by polesitter Verstappen on the opening lap.
With the McLaren clearly the fastest car, Norris was able to pick his way back through ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
38. F1 Miami GP: Piastri leads Norris in McLaren 1-2 win, Verstappen fourthПн, 05 мая[-/+]Категория(?) Oscar Piastri led Lando Norris in a McLaren one-two finish to win Formula 1's Miami Grand Prix, with polesitter Max Verstappen beaten to the podium by George Russell.
Piastri took the lead with a pass on Verstappen on lap 14 of 57 to snare his third consecutive win and underline his title credentials, with Norris also passing the struggling Red Bull to salvage second after losing out at the ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
40. Hamilton fumes at Ferrari during F1 Miami GP: “Not good teamwork”Пн, 05 мая[-/+]Категория(?) Lewis Hamilton called Ferrari out for what he considered poor teamwork as he got stuck behind Charles Leclerc during the Miami Grand Prix.
Having started 12th, Hamilton moved through the field and was able to get on the tail of team-mate Leclerc, having stopped for the medium tyres.
The first hint over team radio that Hamilton was angling to be let through came when he said: “I’m just ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
41. F1 race winner and Le Mans victor Jochen Mass dies aged 78Вс, 04 мая[-/+]Категория(?) Formula 1 race winner and Le Mans 24 Hours victor Jochen Mass has died aged 78.
The German’s death was announced on his Instagram page by his family, over a month after it had revealed that he had suffered what was described as a “medical emergency”.
“Today we mourn the loss of a husband, father, grandfather and a racing legend,” the family stated.
“It is with heavy hearts ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
44. GM boss insists Trump tariffs will not impact Cadillac F1 projectВс, 04 мая[-/+]Категория(?) General Motors president Mark Reuss has revealed a potential $5 billion hit from tariffs introduced by United States president Donald Trump – but insists it will not impact on the Cadillac Formula 1 team.
Having cut its profit forecast due to the uncertainty in the automotive industry caused by Trump’s tariff plans, Reuss said GM – Cadillac’s parent company – could be set for a huge ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
45. Verstappen: “too easy” to blame F1 pitstop failures on personnel changesВс, 04 мая[-/+]Категория(?) Saturday in Miami was a day of two halves for Max Verstappen. He claimed pole position for the main race in phenomenal fashion, but saw his sprint race fall apart owing to an unsafe release by Red Bull.
When asked in his Dutch media session whether he had mixed feelings after his pole, the four-time world champion responded: "You can’t change that now. Of course it wasn’t ideal, but ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
47. Ocon: F1 Miami GP "best quali of the year"; Haas window still "really small"Вс, 04 мая[-/+]Категория(?) Haas' Esteban Ocon revelled in his passage to the final part of qualifying for Formula 1's Miami Grand Prix, but noted that the American squad still had work to do to improve its VF-25 chassis' consistency.
The Frenchman put his car ninth on the grid, outqualifying Red Bull's Yuki Tsunoda’s and getting to within 0.07s of Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari, to ensure Haas could stake its claim for ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
48. Sainz: Post-Miami F1 sprint nap reset "scrappy" Williams errorsВс, 04 мая[-/+]Категория(?) Carlos Sainz credited his sixth place grid spot for Formula 1's Miami Grand Prix on a "20-minute nap" - explaining that Williams had to reset following a series of "scrappy" mistakes throughout the weekend.
The Spaniard was eliminated in the second part of sprint qualifying, and then knocked himself out of the Saturday race after clipping the wall at Turn 13, causing damage to both left-hand ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
49. Autosport podcast: Miami F1 Saturday reviewВс, 04 мая[-/+]Категория(?) The Miami Grand Prix has been a hectic weekend thus far, as Saturday witnessed Andrea Kimi Antonelli become Formula 1’s youngest driver to claim a pole position.
The 18-year-old lined up in first for the sprint race, but a Turn 1, lap one incident, plus a collision with Max Verstappen in the pitlane, bumped him down the order.
That is just one of many things discussed in the latest ... Keep readingМедиа: image / jpeg | ↑ |
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