Archives of Month:  August 2026 - Page 5

Aston Martin Lands New Investor as Alonso Future Looms

A new board member, an upgraded engine and a two-time champion who won't say how many years he has left: Aston Martin's Thursday in...

1 comments  | 
21 Aug 2026

Hamilton Set to Extend Ferrari Deal Before Monza?

No confirmation yet, but two separate reports now say the same thing: Lewis Hamilton isn't going anywhere. Lewis Hamilton is expected to extend his...

1 comments  | 
21 Aug 2026

Verstappen Admits He Considered Quitting F1 & Not Red Bull

The question was never whether Max Verstappen would leave Red Bull. It was whether he'd still want to race in Formula 1 at all....

0 comments  | 
21 Aug 2026

Cadillac Denies F1 Sale Talk as Drivers Back Shake-Up

A federal investigation into its owner's business empire was enough to start the rumours. Cadillac needed a spokesman and both its drivers to shut...

0 comments  | 
21 Aug 2026

Hadjar Sidelined as Lawson Steps Into Red Bull Seat

A summer training injury has already reshuffled two cars on the grid, and nobody yet knows for how long. Red Bull still does not...

1 comments  | 
21 Aug 2026

F1 Delays Qatar & Abu Dhabi Call Until Mid-September

The WEC has already pulled its season finale out of the Middle East. Formula 1 says it isn't ready to make that call yet,...

2 comments  | 
21 Aug 2026

Colapinto Admits He's Conflicted Over Alpine's Upgrade Call

If his teammate's new upgrade flies, it's good news for Alpine and bad optics for him. Franco Colapinto isn't pretending otherwise. Franco Colapinto admits...

0 comments  | 
21 Aug 2026

Sainz Commits to Williams Despite 'Flawed' Car

He just signed on for more of it. Carlos Sainz still thinks this year's Williams is fundamentally flawed, and he's staying anyway. Carlos Sainz...

1 comments  | 
21 Aug 2026

Antonelli Accepts Monza Penalty to Protect Title Lead

Fifty points clear at the top, Kimi Antonelli didn't need to say yes to a grid penalty at his home race. He said yes...

1 comments  | 
21 Aug 2026

Max Verstappen Extends Red Bull Contract Until 2030

Max Verstappen has ended months of speculation over his Formula 1 future by signing a new deal with Red Bull Racing that will keep...

3 comments  | 
20 Aug 2026

Wolff Backs Return to V8s Despite Mercedes' Engine Edge

Toto Wolff says Mercedes' early advantage under Formula 1's new power unit rules doesn't mean he wants the current engine formula to stick around,...

1 comments  | 
20 Aug 2026

Who Won the First Dutch GP That Was Part of the F1 Championship?

The Dutch Grand Prix was first held at Zandvoort in 1948, but it took four more years for the race to become part of...

0 comments  | 
20 Aug 2026

A Day With a Three-Time F1 Champion: Jackie Stewart's House

In a deeply personal video posted by his grandson Lucas Stewart on YouTube, Sir Jackie Stewart invites viewers inside his home for a candid...

0 comments  | 
19 Aug 2026

Honda Reveals Spec 2 Power Unit Ahead of Zandvoort

Honda has revealed the technical details behind its new 'Spec 2' power unit, which debuts with Aston Martin at this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix...

2 comments  | 
19 Aug 2026

Sainz Re-Signs at Williams, Securing Full 2027 Line-Up

Williams has locked down the other half of its 2027 line-up, with Carlos Sainz signing a multi-year extension just hours after teammate Alex Albon...

3 comments  | 
19 Aug 2026

McLaren, Red Bull Take Gasly Monaco Case to FIA Court

McLaren, Red Bull Take Gasly Monaco Case to FIA Court McLaren and Red Bull will take Formula 1's controversial Monaco pit lane penalty case...

1 comments  | 
19 Aug 2026

FIA Clears F1's 'Macarena' Wing After Safety Review

Two scary Max Verstappen crashes put Formula 1's rotating rear wing under the microscope, now the FIA has delivered its verdict, and the paddock's...

0 comments  | 
19 Aug 2026

Hadjar Set to Miss Dutch GP & Lawson Returns to Red Bull?

A gym-session wrist injury could hand Liam Lawson an unexpected route back into Red Bull's senior team, just as Zandvoort prepares to host its...

1 comments  | 
19 Aug 2026

Ukraine Now Appeals FIA's Russian Reinstatement Decision

Ukraine is taking its objection to the FIA's reinstatement of Russian and Belarusian competitors straight to the top, formally appealing a decision it says...

1 comments  | 
19 Aug 2026

Honda Now Targets F1's Best Engine by 2028

Honda isn't just chasing incremental gains anymore — its own chief engineer is putting a date on when the Japanese manufacturer expects to have...

1 comments  | 
19 Aug 2026

Albon Re-Signs at Williams as Sainz Decision Nears

Williams has locked down one half of its 2027 line-up, and team boss James Vowles is framing it as proof the team's long rebuild...

2 comments  | 
19 Aug 2026

F1 Beyond The Grid: Damon Hill's 2026 Interview

In this Legends episode of the F1: Beyond The Grid podcast, 1996 World Champion Damon Hill joins Tom Clarkson to revisit his dramatic title-winning...

0 comments  | 
19 Aug 2026

Zandvoort Hosts Dutch GP One Last Time Before 2026 Exit

Zandvoort gets set to host Formula 1 for what may be its final appearance on the calendar beyond 2026, as the Dutch Grand Prix...

1 comments  | 
19 Aug 2026

Up To Speed Reviews Cadillac's Changes and the Departure of Dutch GP

The Up To Speed podcast returns from the summer break, with hosts Will Buxton, Naomi Schiff, and David Coulthard dissecting the biggest paddock bombshell...

0 comments  | 
18 Aug 2026

Alex Brundle Discusses Verstappen, Hamilton and F1 GOAT Debate

In a new episode on the Cameron Cc YouTube channel, F1 analyst Alex Brundle examines the current state of the championship fight and the...

1 comments  | 
18 Aug 2026

Ferrari's Hamilton and Leclerc Face Ultimate Challenge: Jenga

In a fun-filled video from BingX, Scuderia Ferrari HP drivers Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc swap racing helmets for steady hands in the ultimate...

0 comments  | 
18 Aug 2026

Honda Chief Admits F1 Staff Fell Short Last Year

Honda's chief engineer says the manufacturer's own personnel were not yet good enough for Formula 1 last year, confirming criticism first raised by Adrian...

1 comments  | 
18 Aug 2026

Hamilton Rallies Ferrari's Troops as Title Gap Closes

Lewis Hamilton says he wants to rally the entire Ferrari factory behind a title push, with the team closing in on Mercedes as Formula...

1 comments  | 
18 Aug 2026

Binotto: Audi Still Chasing Ferrari's 1995 Blueprint

Audi team principal Mattia Binotto says the works squad's current state reminds him of the Ferrari he joined three decades ago, as the German...

1 comments  | 
18 Aug 2026

F1 Revenue Drops 38% as 2026 Season Now Shrinks to 23 Races

Formula 1's growth story just hit a very real financial pothole. Liberty Media's latest numbers reveal exactly how much the chaotic 2026 F1 calendar...

3 comments  | 
18 Aug 2026