Archives of Month:  August 2026 - Page 2

McLaren CEO Zak Brown's SPEED Interview

On an episode of SPEED with Harvick and Buxton on YouTube, McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown provides an exclusive and wide-ranging interview from inside...

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28 Aug 2026

Michael Schumacher's Biggest Ferrari Wins as Scuderia Prepares Monza Tribute

Ferrari is preparing a touching tribute to Michael Schumacher for the upcoming 2026 Italian Grand Prix, with special race suits and, reportedly, a special...

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28 Aug 2026

Red Bull stays quiet on Verstappen's new 80 million deal

The figures attached to Verstappen's new Red Bull contract have stopped sounding like a salary and started sounding like a valuation. Mekies is confirming...

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28 Aug 2026

Stella doubts Mercedes has already stopped developing the W17

Toto Wolff says Mercedes cannot afford to keep upgrading the W17. Andrea Stella has heard that argument before, and he is not buying a...

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28 Aug 2026

Racing Bulls in no rush as Lawson nears 2027 stay

Lawson began 2026 as the driver Red Bull looked ready to drop. Halfway through the year Racing Bulls are in no hurry, and his...

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28 Aug 2026

Honda stops short of backing F1's V8 return

Formula 1's push back towards V8 engines has picked up powerful backers in recent months. Honda, the manufacturer that would have to build one,...

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28 Aug 2026

Marquez confirms he warned Hadjar against returning too soon

Hadjar did not decide to skip the Dutch Grand Prix alone. Marc Marquez has confirmed the Red Bull rookie asked him, and that Jerez...

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28 Aug 2026

Alpine Seals 2027 Driver Lineup With Colapinto Announcement

Alpine has confirmed that Franco Colapinto will remain with the team for the 2027 season, partnering Pierre Gasly for a third consecutive year. The...

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27 Aug 2026

Wolff still weighing where Russell takes engine penalty

Antonelli's grid drop at Monza was settled weeks ago. Russell's is not, and Wolff admits the second Mercedes penalty is still an open discussion...

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27 Aug 2026

Sainz says Williams can no longer fight Aston Martin

Carlos Sainz watched the AMR26 disappear up the road at Zandvoort and drew the obvious conclusion. Williams, he says, is no longer racing anyone...

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27 Aug 2026

Up To Speed Reviews Verstappen's New Contract and More

In the latest episode of the Up To Speed podcast, hosts Will Buxton, Naomi Schiff, and David Coulthard tackle the big questions coming out...

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27 Aug 2026

Kimi Antonelli Becomes Driving Instructor on "Passenger Princess"

On her YouTube channel, Amelia Dimoldenberg continues her quest for a driving license in Season 2 of "Passenger Princess." In her latest episode, she...

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27 Aug 2026

Behind The Scenes With Cadillac At Zandvoort

A new behind-the-scenes video from the Cadillac F1 Team on YouTube documents their up-and-down weekend at the final Dutch Grand Prix. After resolving a...

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27 Aug 2026

How F1 Teams Use Digital Twins to Predict Car Performance

Track time is scarce. Under current Formula 1 regulations, teams get a handful of pre-season days and an Aerodynamic Testing Restriction (ATR) that ties...

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27 Aug 2026

Ralf urges Hamilton and Leclerc to end Ferrari feud

Zandvoort left Ferrari with more than lost points. Ralf Schumacher and Jean Alesi both want Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc to settle this away...

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27 Aug 2026

Ralf sees Antonelli already ahead of Russell at Mercedes

Kimi Antonelli has been on the podium ten times in twelve starts. Ralf Schumacher says that settles the Mercedes pecking order, and that George...

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27 Aug 2026

Mick stays in IndyCar as Ferrari plans Monza tribute

Mick Schumacher already knows where he will be racing in 2027, and it is not Formula 1. Ferrari, meanwhile, is turning the Monza weekend...

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27 Aug 2026

FIA grants no new engine concessions in second ADUO review

Formula 1's engine catch-up mechanism handed out nothing at all in its second review period, yet Mercedes and Ferrari still have upgraded units waiting...

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27 Aug 2026

Horner reportedly feels vindicated as accuser exits new job

A tabloid report has revived the Red Bull scandal just as Christian Horner prepares to publish his memoir. Neither the woman nor her latest...

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27 Aug 2026

Imola on standby as F1 plans Middle East fallback

Teams are quietly booking hotels around Imola for late November. Behind the scenes, F1 is redrawing the end of this season and the start...

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27 Aug 2026

Four drivers move in on Ocon's Haas seat before Monza

Portimao and Jerez become an audition. Four young drivers, two backers with very different agendas, and one of the few genuinely open seats on...

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27 Aug 2026

Raikkonen's son closing in on an F1 academy deal

He is 11, he karts, and his godfather is a Red Bull consultant who spent decades at Ferrari. Robin Raikkonen's first academy move could...

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27 Aug 2026

On This Day in F1 History: Andretti's Final Victory and Lotus' Last Championship

Forty-eight years ago today, the 1978 Dutch Grand Prix delivered a race that was both a celebration and a farewell. Mario Andretti took his...

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27 Aug 2026

How Casino Sponsorship Money Works in Formula 1

Casino Money in F1: Where It Goes and Why Teams Find It Hard to Refuse Across recent Formula 1 seasons, gambling-related branding has appeared...

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26 Aug 2026

Antonelli to start Italian Grand Prix from back of grid

Antonelli's verdict on his Monza engine penalty: unlucky timing, clear headed acceptance. The championship leader still expects a big result from the back.

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26 Aug 2026

Ferrari split over Hamilton team orders row

Ferrari let Hamilton and Leclerc race it out at Zandvoort. One insider calls it the right call; another says the missed intervention could prove...

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26 Aug 2026

Albers tips Verstappen for Monza surprise

Christijan Albers thinks Red Bull's low-drag pace could hand Max Verstappen a shock Monza win — but warns that after Italy, the title fight...

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26 Aug 2026

Stella says Piastri struggle 'not psychological'

McLaren boss Andrea Stella rejects talk of a psychological slump, pointing instead to Oscar Piastri's difficulties in low-grip conditions after a lonely P6 at...

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26 Aug 2026

Aston linked with Mercedes as Honda pressure grows

A photographed Mercedes scooter outside Aston Martin's garage has fuelled talk of a 2028 engine switch, as Fernando Alonso airs frustration with Honda's sluggish...

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26 Aug 2026

FIA condemns abuse after Colapinto penalty row

The FIA has condemned online abuse of Zandvoort stewards after Franco Colapinto's penalties and a furious sponsor reaction reignited scrutiny of the sport's decision-making.

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26 Aug 2026