Author: Andrew Maitland

(GMM) FIA single-seater director Nikolas Tombazis has dismissed talk that Formula 1’s next-generation cars could approach 250 mph. Toto Wolff recently joked that under the 2026 rules, deploying all available … Read More

(GMM) Franz Tost (pictured) has paid tribute to Honda as the Japanese manufacturer’s ultra-successful partnership with Red Bull races towards the finish line. After powering Max Verstappen and Red Bull … Read More

Mercedes’ confirmation of its 2026 driver lineup is being delayed by George Russell’s (pictured) ongoing contract negotiations and Mercedes boss Toto Wolff’s love affair with Max Verstappen. Although it is … Read More

(GMM) Lando Norris believes American IndyCar star Colton Herta (pictured) deserves a Formula 1 seat now rather than waiting until 2027. Herta, who is connected to Andretti and has been … Read More

(GMM) Cadillac’s entry to Formula 1 in 2026 will be eased by an unusual agreement with Ferrari to test with a 2023 car (pictured). The new outfit’s team principal, Graeme … Read More

(GMM) Speculation is intensifying about who will partner Pierre Gasly at Alpine in 2026, with several names now in the frame. Franco Colapinto has struggled to impress since being drafted … Read More

(GMM) Toto Wolff (pictured) has revealed just how close he came to walking away from Formula 1 five years ago. The 53-year-old Austrian told Germany’s motorsport-total.com that his original plan … Read More

(GMM) French rookie Isack Hadjar (pictured) says he is proud to be compared to Formula 1 legend Alain Prost. The 20-year-old Racing Bulls driver has enjoyed an impressive debut season, … Read More

(GMM) Former Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo (pictured celebrating a Ferrari F1 with Ross Brawn) has accused the fabled Maranello marque of trying to erase him from its history. Speaking … Read More

(GMM) FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem (pictured) has insisted Formula 1’s governing body was not behind the decision to drop the Russian GP. Speaking to Sweden’s Expressen, the controversial head … Read More

(GMM) Four-time Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen (pictured) has successfully secured his license to race GT3 machinery at the Nurburgring after completing the required laps in his debut outing … Read More

(GMM) Ralf Schumacher (pictured) has revealed he is now being blanked by Flavio Briatore, after criticizing the 75-year-old Alpine advisor and defacto team boss earlier this year. The 50-year-old German, … Read More

(GMM) Cadillac is ramping up preparations for its 2026 Formula 1 entry, having staged a full-scale ‘shadow race weekend’ at last week’s Italian GP at Monza. According to Italy’s Autosprint, … Read More

(GMM) Max Verstappen says he wants Barcelona (pictured) to remain part of the Formula 1 world championship schedule beyond 2026. Madrid’s street event has already been confirmed as Spain’s permanent … Read More

(GMM) Ralf Schumacher has criticized German motorsport authorities for making Max Verstappen (pictured) “sweat” over his license to race at the Nurburgring Nordschleife circuit. Reports in Germany suggest the four-time … Read More

(GMM) Audi’s new partnership with Adidas will be worth less than the German sportswear giant’s parallel sponsorship with Mercedes. Earlier this week, Audi and Adidas announced a multi-year collaboration that … Read More

(GMM) Ferrari chairman John Elkann (pictured) is in the headlines this week for more than Formula 1, as former president Luca di Montezemolo launched a stinging critique of the Maranello … Read More

(GMM) Geronimo La Russa (pictured), the new president-elect of Italy’s Automobile Club (ACI), says Monza is serious about securing its place on the Formula 1 calendar. La Russa attended his … Read More

(GMM) Flavio Briatore (pictured with his two drivers Colapinto and Gasly) says Alpine will decide by the end of October whether Franco Colapinto keeps his seat for 2026. Speaking to … Read More

(GMM) Ferrari has suffered a major blow to its 2026 Formula 1 program, with veteran engine chief Wolf Zimmermann and his deputy Lars Schmidt leaving Maranello to reunite with Mattia … Read More

(GMM) Former Formula 1 driver Christian Danner has joined the critics of McLaren’s controversial handling of the Oscar Piastri-Lando Norris (both pictured) swap at Monza. Max Verstappen, who won the … Read More

(GMM) Carlos Sainz Jr. (pictured) says that if he had never left McLaren, he would now be in contention for the Formula 1 world championship. The 31-year-old Spaniard raced for … Read More

(GMM) Fernando Alonso (pictured) says the arrival of Adrian Newey at Aston Martin this year gave him new confidence about the team’s future. In comments leaked from a sponsor interview … Read More

(GMM) Renault’s new chief executive Francois Provost (pictured) has made his first appearance in the Formula 1 paddock, insisting the French carmaker is committed to the sport. Provost, who replaced … Read More