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(GMM) Carlos Sainz Jr. (pictured) admits he has been left shocked by Williams’ dramatic drop in form at the start of the 2026 season. Having joined Williams from Ferrari after … Read More

(GMM) Confusion and tension appear to be growing between Aston Martin and engine partner Honda, as both sides offered conflicting views on reliability ahead of Suzuka. At Honda’s home race, … Read More

(GMM) Nico Hulkenberg (pictured) admits he was taken completely by surprise by former team boss Jonathan Wheatley’s sudden departure – learning of the news from an unlikely source. “I was … Read More

The incident appears to stem from a long-running grievance dating back to the 2025 season finale, when Giles Richards asked Verstappen whether he regretted a controversial collision with George Russell … Read More

Using superior Mercedes power in his superior Rob Marshall-designed McLaren, Oscar Piastri (Pictured No. 81) delivered a statement lap in Free Practice 2 for the 2026 Japanese Grand Prix at … Read More

The Mercedes Formula 1 team picked up where it left off, locking out the top two spots in opening practice for the 2026 Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. George Russell … Read More

Formula 1® and Allwyn have today announced the extension of their Official Partnership, with the leading lottery-led entertainment company signing a new multi-year agreement following a successful first season in … Read More

Key Highlights followed by the full transcript from the FIA F1 2026 Japanese GP Thursday Press Conference. Part One: Franco Colapinto (Alpine), Lance Stroll (Aston Martin), Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) – … Read More

Almost every driver in the Suzuka paddock Thursday said this Band-Aid that the FIA has implemented to mask the severe deficiencies of its 2026 ‘Frankenstein’ cars will have little to … Read More

(GMM) Charles Leclerc (pictured) does not expect Formula 1’s new qualifying rule tweak to make a major difference, amid ongoing concerns about the 2026 regulations. Related Article: Formula 1 News: FIA … Read More

(GMM) Mercedes has reportedly made subtle changes to its much-discussed front wing design at Suzuka, following Ferrari’s queries about its behavior in China. Related Article: Formula 1 News: Ferrari queries Mercedes … Read More

(GMM) Charles Leclerc (pictured) has played down the apparent closeness between Ferrari and Mercedes, insisting the gap at the front is “not as close as it looks”. Although Ferrari has … Read More

(GMM) Talk in the Suzuka paddock about a potential Ferrari-organized test at Monza is already fading, amid resistance from rival teams and fresh intervention from the FIA over Formula 1’s … Read More

(GMM) Fernando Alonso was absent from media duties ahead of the Japanese GP at Suzuka on Thursday – with strong reports in Spain indicating he has just become a father … Read More