Red Bull Advisor Helmut Marko has refuted claims that Formula 1 commercial rights holder Liberty Media was behind the team’s retention of Sergio Perez beyond the summer break. Perez’s slump in form, to the tune of just 28 points scored across the last eight races has seen Red Bull’s advantage in the Constructors’ standings shrink […]
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Mercedes reveals 2025 F1 car will be ‘close cousin’ of the W15
Mercedes has revealed that the team’s 2025 Formula 1 car will be a “close cousin” of the current W15 amid the impending sizeable regulation change coming in 2026. The German marque opted to commit to revamping its car concept last winter as it bid to eradicate the recalcitrant characteristics embedded inside its predecessors. But while […]
BővebbenAudi F1 venture reportedly closing on Adidas sponsorship deal
Audi’s developing Formula 1 project is closing in on a sponsorship deal to secure German sports brand Adidas as its official apparel partner, according to a report. SportBusiness writes that the German marque is in “advanced” talks with Adidas to ensure the three-striped logo of the global sportswear brand adorns Audi apparel upon its Formula […]
BővebbenDi Giannantonio extends VR46 Ducati stay with GP25 factory machinery
Ducati Corse announced on Wednesday that Fabio Di Giannantonio will be its third factory-supported rider for the next two years, with the enigmatic Italian set to continue racing with Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team for the 2025 MotoGP season. Di Giannantonio will be the third and final rider on the grid to ride the up-to-date […]
BővebbenVerstappen admits variable F1 winners aiding championship bid
Max Verstappen has admitted that variable competitiveness among the leading sides in Formula 1 is helping him to consolidate his current championship advantage. Red Bull’s past dominance across the ground effect era has been halted over recent months as the pack has converged to create five winners in the last seven events. But while McLaren […]
BővebbenShaping the Future: Sainz’s Bold Transparency in Revealing Williams F1 Deal Length
Williams Formula 1 boss James Vowles has revealed Carlos Sainz was behind the decision to disclose his exact contract length with the team from the 2025 season. The Grove-based squad announced one week ago that it has beaten both Alpine and the Sauber/Audi venture to win the contest to acquire the outgoing Ferrari driver. Sainz […]
BővebbenOut of the office: what happens when F1 goes on its summer break?
With helmets hung-up, engines off and doors locked-up, Motorsport Week gives you the lowdown on what really happens in Formula 1 when the sport commences its summer shutdown. Those of a certain age will remember when Formula 1 calendars consisted of 16 races spread out between mid-March until the end of October. Now it circumnavigates […]
BővebbenMarquez’s Strategic Retreat: Navigating MotoGP Silverstone with Precision
Marc Marquez chose to bring home important points to the Gresini Ducati team rather than risk crashing out in Sunday’s MotoGP race at Silverstone, following a tumble in Saturday’s Sprint. The eight-time champion explained the reasoning behind his decision not to mount a late race podium charge, stating his crash in Saturday’s Sprint race still […]
BővebbenLeclerc: Binotto can utilise Ferrari F1 lessons in Sauber/Audi role
Charles Leclerc thinks that ex-Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto can use experience from his time leading the team in his new role heading Sauber/Audi’s Formula 1 venture. Audi revealed last month that Binotto has been appointed Sauber Motorsport’s Chief Operating and Chief Technical Officer to oversee the marque’s F1 arrival in 2026. Sauber explained that the […]
BővebbenBagnaia: The ‘maximum was third place’ at Silverstone MotoGP
Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia conceded that the “maximum was third place” after completing the podium during the MotoGP British Grand Prix at Silverstone on Sunday. The double reigning champion’s streak of four Sunday wins in a row ended at the Northamptonshire circuit last weekend as he was beaten by title rival Jorge Martin and team-mate Enea […]
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