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Lawson, Tsunoda 'worse' than Perez - Fittipaldi - NewsOnF1
May 9 (GMM) Simply by sitting on the sidelines, Sergio Perez’s reputation is being put back together in 2025. That’s the view of Formula 1 legend Emerson Fittipaldi, who laments the demise of Perez’s Red Bull career – but is excited that the Mexican could be back on the grid with Cadillac next year. “Checo […]
Schumacher slams Hamilton for Miami GP 'behaviour' - NewsOnF1
May 9 (GMM) Ralf Schumacher has slammed seven time world champion Lewis Hamilton’s behaviour during and after the recent Miami GP. As he struggles to adapt to Ferrari after years at Mercedes, Hamilton’s tone and language on the radio last Sunday was notably harsh. He accused the pitwall of taking “a tea break” while deciding […]
Carlos Sainz says son was right to choose Williams - NewsOnF1
May 9 (GMM) As he confirms a potential run for FIA president, Carlos Sainz senior has backed his son’s decision to have joined Williams this year. 30-year-old Sainz was enraged in Miami after being overtaken by his teammate Alex Albon – despite being reassured that Albon had been told to hold station. “That’s not how […]
Rumours raging about F1 bosses Horner, Oakes - NewsOnF1
May 9 (GMM) As the Formula 1 world prepares for a rare weekend off, rumours about Oliver Oakes and Christian Horner are swirling. When Oakes suddenly resigned as Alpine team boss this week, speculation immediately began that he could have been headhunted to replace Horner at Red Bull. Curiously, the story is even being run […]
Marko pours cold water on F1 retirement talk - NewsOnF1
May 8 (GMM) Dr Helmut Marko has poured cold water on increasing speculation that he could be set to imminently retire. Red Bull’s long-time and powerful advisor stated recently that an ideal successor would be quadruple world champion Sebastian Vettel – who did not rule out the scenario. And on either side of his original […]
Talks underway for Imola's F1 contract renewal - NewsOnF1
May 8 (GMM) Talks about renewing Imola’s expiring contract are underway, according to Italian media. The president of the race promoter, Formula Imola, is the well-known former team owner Gian Carlo Minardi. He was asked by Sky Italia about F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali’s recent claim that Imola will struggle to continue to co-exist on a […]
F1 bosses worry about skyrocketing 'green' fuel costs - NewsOnF1
May 8 (GMM) Formula 1 team bosses are becoming increasingly alarmed at the imminent skyrocketing cost of powering the 2026 generation of cars. In a paradoxical twist, the electrical component of the power units next year will increase to a whopping 50 percent – but the cost of the fuel is set to multiply by […]
Sainz's father 'seriously' eyeing FIA president role - NewsOnF1
May 8 (GMM) Formula 1 driver Carlos Sainz’s famous father has admitted he could be in the running to become the next president of the FIA. In December, the controversial current president of F1’s governing body, Mohammed Ben Sulayem, is scheduled to face elections. Recently, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff’s wife Susie was slated as a […]
Horner denies suggesting McLaren car 'illegal' - NewsOnF1
May 8 (GMM) Christian Horner has played down suggestions Red Bull is overtly accusing McLaren of cheating. In Miami, rumours suggested Red Bull had complained behind the scenes that the championship leaders could be mastering the art of tyre management in 2025 by illegally injecting water into the Pirellis. An incensed McLaren CEO Zak Brown […]
FIA president suggests scrapping F1 budget cap - NewsOnF1
May 7 (GMM) The FIA’s controversial president has floated the idea of completely abandoning the budget cap in Formula 1. Not long ago, Mohammed Ben Sulayem dropped a bomb in the F1 paddock by suggesting that screaming V10 engines powered by sustainable fuel could be the sport’s next move. But now, five years into the […]
Imola upgrade is Red Bull's last chance - Tost - NewsOnF1
May 7 (GMM) Red Bull consultant Franz Tost warns that the world championship will effectively be “over” if the team’s Imola upgrade is not a big step forward. Actually, amid rumours departing Alpine boss Oliver Oakes’ next move could be to Red Bull, Christian Horner denied the significance of the Imola upgrade that has regularly […]
No regrets after demoting Lawson - Marko - NewsOnF1
May 7 (GMM) Dr Helmut Marko says Red Bull has no regrets about dropping Liam Lawson just two races into the 2025 season. Lawson’s replacement, the more experienced Yuki Tsunoda, has now been in the sister car alongside Max Verstappen for four races – and team advisor Marko insists he has done enough to secure […]
Horner rumours follow Oakes' Alpine resignation - NewsOnF1
May 7 (GMM) Rumours are already swirling after Alpine team boss Oliver Oakes suddenly resigned. The very next day after multiple international publications reported that Jack Doohan is set to be dumped in favour of Franco Colapinto, it emerged that Oakes is also heading for the exit. “As of today, Flavio Briatore will continue as […]
Ferrari-Hamilton pairing 'not balanced' - report - NewsOnF1
May 6 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton insists he will not apologise for his outspokenness on the radio during the Miami GP. On track, the seven time world champion is conspicuously struggling to adapt to Ferrari, having spent his entire ultra-successful career with Mercedes-powered cars. One of his difficulties, however, is communication-related, as he has clashed with […]
Ex-Alpine boss wants to launch 12th F1 team - NewsOnF1
May 6 (GMM) Former Alpine and Aston Martin team boss Otmar Szafnauer has set his sights on his most ambitious Formula 1 project yet. With Cadillac set to make its debut next year as F1’s new eleventh team, Szafnauer was in Miami last week and revealed his ambition to further expand the grid to its […]
Media certain - Colapinto replacing Doohan at Imola - NewsOnF1
May 6 (GMM) A growing number of highly-authoritative international media sources are claiming that Jack Doohan has contested his final Formula 1 race for now. The list suggesting the Australian rookie has been told he will be replaced by Franco Colapinto at Imola next time out is truly impressive. Those publications include L’Equipe (France), Bild […]
Schumacher in 'secret' Cadillac talks - newspaper - NewsOnF1
May 6 (GMM) Mick Schumacher may actually be a serious contender to return to Formula 1 with the all-new Cadillac team from 2026. In Miami, all the hype was about a potential or likely deal for the heavily-backed and experienced former Red Bull driver Sergio Perez, whose billionaire backer Carlos Slim was also in town. […]
Garfinkel explains Miami's 2041 F1 contract - NewsOnF1
May 6 (GMM) In 2041, Kimi Antonelli will be 35, while Fernando Alonso will be knocking on the door of retirement age by celebrating his 60th birthday. In the very same year, Miami is still guaranteed to be on the Formula 1 grid. “The deal makes the grand prix in Miami Gardens the longest contracted […]
Cadillac hasn't signed Sergio Perez yet - Andretti - NewsOnF1
May 4 (GMM) F1 legend Mario Andretti insists Cadillac is in no rush to sign up its drivers for 2026. At a glitzy red carpet event in Queen Miami Beach on Saturday night, Formula 1’s brand new eleventh team for next season and beyond was launched. It was rumoured that the event could coincide with […]
Sainz 'angry' about stopped 2025 car development - NewsOnF1
May 4 (GMM) Carlos Sainz admits he is “angry” about Williams’ decision to essentially abandon all development of this year’s Formula 1 car. After a difficult early adjustment period, the Spaniard is finally settling into his new cockpit after four years at Ferrari. Ousted by Lewis Hamilton, his options for 2025 were mainly limited to […]
F1 considering higher pitlane speeds for 'show' - NewsOnF1
May 4 (GMM) Formula 1 is considering increasing the pitlane speed limit in order to add more spice to the sport. Prior to the deaths of Ayrton Senna and Roland Ratzenberger in 1994, drivers could race into and out of their pitstops at the maximum possible speed. “We all remember Nigel Mansell driving full throttle […]
Fatherhood makes 'happy' Verstappen faster - Marko - NewsOnF1
May 4 (GMM) Fatherhood has not slowed Max Verstappen down, his boss but also his championship rival insist. Despite sitting out Thursday’s proceedings in Miami in order to spend precious extra time with the newly-born Lily in Monaco, the quadruple world champion recovered from a difficult sprint race to take pole for the Miami GP. […]
Zak Brown wants Verstappen to stay at Red Bull - NewsOnF1
May 4 (GMM) Zak Brown says he is not surprised Red Bull’s performance but also its smooth operations in the pitlane have taken a hit lately. It was only just over a year ago when, as political turmoil and scandals were breaking out at the team, Max Verstappen was still utterly dominating. What followed was […]
Cooling vest situation 'a bit unfair' - Bearman - NewsOnF1
May 3 (GMM) The new rules surrounding cooling vests in Formula 1 are “a bit unfair,” according to rookie Oliver Bearman. To protect driver health and safety in extreme heat conditions, the sport began to develop a system involving constantly-cooled water flowing into an integrated racing top. Italian brand Sparco’s edition – called Cooling Top […]
F1 should cancel 2026 rules altogether - Briatore - NewsOnF1
May 3 (GMM) Flavio Briatore thinks Formula 1 is making a mistake by changing the regulations for 2026. The radical new technical rules for next year and beyond, particularly the increased engine electrification, have been the subject of intense debate lately. The talks, however, powered by Red Bull and Ferrari who favour less radical electrification […]
McLaren pokes fun at 'tyre water' accusation - NewsOnF1
May 3 (GMM) The needle has returned to the relationship between title protagonists McLaren and Red Bull in Miami. It is well known that respective bosses Zak Brown and Christian Horner do not get along, adding extra tension to the technical spat about flexible wings. Red Bull’s latest focus has been on the near-perfect tyre […]
Leclerc hints at cause of Hamilton struggle - NewsOnF1
May 3 (GMM) Charles Leclerc has given some insight into why his new Ferrari teammate Lewis Hamilton is having so much trouble adapting to his Maranello-made car. On the one hand, he said he’s happy to be ahead of the seven time world champion – the most objectively successful driver in history – for now. […]
Perez 'on the list' but no Cadillac deal yet - NewsOnF1
May 3 (GMM) Sergio Perez may not yet have signed a deal with Cadillac. Earlier in Miami, where the ousted Red Bull driver is making his first appearance in a F1 paddock in 2025, the Mexican was strongly linked with a three-year deal to return to the grid next year with the new Cadillac team. […]
Verstappen finally en route to Miami - NewsOnF1
May 2 (GMM) Max Verstappen reportedly finally left Europe bound for Miami after missing ‘media day’ ahead of this weekend’s Formula 1 race. Red Bull told specialist media attending the street circuit that the quadruple world champion would not be present on Thursday as his girlfriend Kelly “is expecting a baby”. One of those journalists […]
Not Newey's job to 'fix' 2025 Aston - Alonso - NewsOnF1
May 2 (GMM) It’s not Adrian Newey’s job to “fix” the underperforming 2025 Aston Martin car, Fernando Alonso insists. Last week, between the Saudi Arabian and Miami grand prix weekends, Alonso returned to the team’s Silverstone base and was pictured walking the halls with Newey – the design ‘genius’ who arrived from Red Bull in […]
Perez returning to F1 with Cadillac in 2026 - report - NewsOnF1
May 2 (GMM) The deal is done, according to Europe’s biggest newspaper – Sergio Perez is returning to Formula 1. The news comes hot on the heels of Formula 1 agreeing a three-year contract extension with organisers of the annual Mexican GP. That 2026-2028 timeframe lines up exactly with the strong rumours circulating in the […]
Piquet tips Verstappen to decide future in 'mid-2026' - NewsOnF1
May 1 (GMM) A person quite close to Max Verstappen thinks the Dutchman will stay at Red Bull in 2026. Currently, the quadruple world champion is being strongly linked with a move to Mercedes or Aston Martin, in order to escape the performance decline and turmoil at Red Bull just as radical new regulations will […]
Vettel suggests return to cockpit unlikely - NewsOnF1
May 1 (GMM) Sebastian Vettel has hinted that a return to the cockpit is highly unlikely. Actually, the retired quadruple world champion was recently named by Dr Helmut Marko as his ideal successor as Red Bull’s powerful F1 advisor. “I think Sebastian has found himself and now knows what he wants to do in the […]
Colapinto sponsor hits reverse on Imola prediction - NewsOnF1
May 1 (GMM) Franco Colapinto’s sponsor hit reverse gear after revealing that the young Argentine will take over from Jack Doohan at Alpine “in Imola”. One of 21-year-old rookie Colapinto’s major backers is the Argentine oil giant YPF, whose president appeared on local broadcaster A24 earlier this week. “I can’t tell you that,” YPF president […]
Trump could attend Miami GP once again - NewsOnF1
May 1 (GMM) Donald Trump may attend this weekend’s grand prix in Miami for the second year running. Last year, prior to the US president winning the election, he caused a stir with his surprise appearance in the paddock. Now, amid Trump’s international tariff controversy, Le Journal de Montreal newspaper reports that the 45th and […]
Hamilton has been 'working hard' before Miami - NewsOnF1
May 1 (GMM) Lewis Hamilton has been working hard to get up to speed with the 2025 Ferrari, according to Italy’s La Gazzetta dello Sport. The seven time world champion has so far failed to acclimatise to his Maranello-made car after spending his entire career with Mercedes-powered Mercedes and McLarens. So big is the gap […]
Perez in Miami as Cadillac prepares for F1 launch - NewsOnF1
Apr.30 (GMM) Sergio Perez is in Miami for this weekend’s Formula 1 race. On the surface, there’s nothing too significant about that, as the former Red Bull driver has a house in the vibrant coastal US city – with a blend of Latin American and American influence. But also taking place this weekend – on […]
Sponsor says Colapinto to replace Doohan 'in Imola' - NewsOnF1
Apr.30 (GMM) Miami this weekend could be Jack Doohan’s last race for now at the wheel of an Alpine. Intense speculation about his future has been swirling all season so far, with team advisor Flavio Briatore’s obvious favourite Franco Colapinto – on loan from Williams – poised to step into the cockpit. The intensity of […]
FIA admits new driving guidelines not revealed - NewsOnF1
Apr.30 (GMM) “New guidelines” about driver penalties are in place, the FIA has admitted – but even insiders are being kept in the dark about them. That’s the finding of the German publication Audi Bild, in the wake of Max Verstappen’s fury at the 5-second penalty that almost certainly cost him the win at Jeddah […]
Ferrari 'turning point' could be too late for Leclerc - NewsOnF1
Apr.30 (GMM) A “turning point” for Ferrari could come too late for Charles Leclerc’s liking. Internally, the 27-year-old Monegasque is clearly winning the high-profile team battle against the new occupant of the garage next to him – no less than Lewis Hamilton. So resounding has the seven time world champion’s defeat been so far in […]