First Free Practice Results & Report 2026 Canadian F1 Grand Prix
Event: Canadian F1 Grand Prix Track: Gilles Villeneuve circuit Weather: Sunny & dry 16-17°C Tarmac: dry 39-41°C Humidity: 28% Wind: 8.6 km/h South-East Pressure:...
Archives of Month: May 2026 - Page 3
Hamilton brushes off retirement talk: 'Get used to it'
Lewis Hamilton's answer to retirement rumours in Montreal: 'Get used to it.' The seven-time champion is also rethinking his Ferrari preparation, starting with the...
Russell brushes off Antonelli surge as Mercedes lift updates
Twenty points behind his teenage team-mate after Miami, George Russell insists nothing has shifted at Mercedes, but Kimi Antonelli is shaping the upgrade plan.
Verstappen warms to F1 future as 2027 engine fix lands
After months of warnings about F1's direction, Max Verstappen welcomes the FIA's 60-40 swing back toward the combustion engine for 2027, and softens on...
Alonso non-committal on 2027 as Aston Martin slump bites
With his Aston Martin deal expiring and Honda still chasing battery reliability, Fernando Alonso says he can't even think about 2027 until the car...
McLaren shrugs off Red Bull's Piastri pursuit talk
McLaren's response to Red Bull whispers around Oscar Piastri: build an environment they don't want to leave. Brown wants 'free' drivers, not contractual hostages.
Sainz dismisses delay fears as Madrid Madring takes shape
After his first laps on Madrid's hybrid street-and-permanent layout, Carlos Sainz says the bullring-inspired banked corner is real, and the schedule isn't slipping.
Ocon and Komatsu reject Haas exit rumours in Montreal
Esteban Ocon's response to Haas exit rumours was incandescent, and team boss Ayao Komatsu joined him in turning the heat on the reporters who...
Hadjar marvels at Verstappen's invisible RB22 feel
Isack Hadjar admits he never even used the revised steering column that turned Verstappen's RB22 around, and he's still in awe of his team-mate's...
BYD circles F1 as Horner reunion talk gathers pace
The world's biggest EV maker has confirmed it's eyeing F1, days after a public reappearance from Christian Horner, and rival reports tie BYD to...
Red Bull hires Ferrari veteran Rosato amid Newey-era revamp
Quietly, Red Bull has added a 30-year Ferrari insider with deep Verstappen ties, Gino Rosato, as the team rebuilds after the Newey, Wheatley and...
Peter Sauber defends Audi as ADUO call nears
Peter Sauber has stepped in to defend Audi's troubled F1 debut as the FIA prepares its ADUO call, and Hulkenberg and Bortoleto admit the...
Fornaroli eyes 2027 F1 seat as McLaren reserve duties grow
Italy's reigning F2 champion has begun his McLaren grand prix apprenticeship with one explicit aim: a 2027 race seat, with IndyCar and Hypercar as...
F1 Beyond the Grid: David Coulthard 2026 Interview
On an episode of the F1 Beyond The Grid Podcast, David Coulthard sits down with Tom Clarkson to reveal how he navigated the high‑stakes...
F1 Explains: Juan Pablo Montoya and the Route to F1
On this episode of the F1 Explains Podcast, seven‑time Grand Prix winner Juan Pablo Montoya joins Christian Hewgill to discuss the difficult road to...
F1 Nation Previews 2026 Canadian Grand Prix
In this episode of the F1 Nation Podcast, Tom Clarkson, Jolyon Palmer, and James Hinchcliffe preview the Canadian Grand Prix as Kimi Antonelli arrives...
2026 Canadian GP: Antonelli Looking to Make More F1 History
The 2026 Canadian Grand Prix will be the fifth race of the current Formula 1 season. It will also be the second consecutive Sprint...
F1's V8 chorus widens as O'Ward and Schumacher pile in
Pato O'Ward says he's stopped watching, Mick Schumacher wants the V8s back, and Freddie Hunt calls modern F1 'demoralising'. The hybrid era's critics are...
Liuzzi cools Ferrari title hopes ahead of Montreal verdict
A new rear wing, an old engine problem, and a Mercedes upgrade landing in the same weekend: Vitantonio Liuzzi isn't convinced Ferrari can swing...
F2 plots permanent Montreal home after Iran rescue
What began as an emergency call-up after Bahrain and Saudi Arabia fell off the calendar has turned into something Montreal wants to keep, F2...
Mercedes cools Verstappen talk despite Nurburgring buzz
Mercedes' Bradley Lord insists Max Verstappen's Nurburgring GT3 outing has 'very, very little' to do with the persistent Formula 1 rumour linking him to...
Christian Horner edges back into F1 amid BYD speculation
Christian Horner is back on the paddock radar, with Chinese auto giant BYD now sitting central to the speculation about how he might re-enter...
Ralf Schumacher: Haas could lose Ocon and Bearman
Ralf Schumacher sees Haas heading for a double exit: Esteban Ocon written off for 2027, and Oliver Bearman tipped for promotion to one of...
Marko gives up on second screen as 2026 rules baffle
Helmut Marko has thrown away the second screen, energy management in F1's complex 2026 hybrids has turned even the sport's veterans into baffled viewers.
Mick Schumacher: respect, not fear, key at Indy 500
After a brutal practice crash hospitalised Alexander Rossi, Mick Schumacher heads into the Indy 500 leaning on respect, not fear, for the famous oval.
Remembering Niki Lauda: Three-Time F1 Champion and Inspiring Fighter
Seven years have passed since Niki Lauda left us. The three‑time Formula 1 world champion died on May 20, 2019, at the age of...
Marko: Horner fought Verstappen's 2016 Red Bull promotion
In De Telegraaf, Helmut Marko reveals that Christian Horner, now linked to an F1 comeback, initially opposed the four-race rookie call that made Max...
Glock says Germany owes Verstappen a debt of gratitude
Timo Glock tells RTL that Max Verstappen's Nurburgring 24h cameo single-handedly sold out the race and pulled German motorsport back into the global conversation.
Ralf Schumacher brands Audi's F1 launch 'a disaster'
Ralf Schumacher tells Sky Deutschland that Audi's engine deficit is now matched by an internal 'disaster', and the only German on the grid is...
Honda insists F1 programme safe after record $2.6bn loss
Honda's first annual loss in 70 years has not shaken its Formula 1 commitment, with Honda Racing Corporation insisting Aston Martin's power-unit programme is...
