Archives of Year: 2026 - Page 55

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.

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20 May 2026

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...

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20 May 2026

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...

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19 May 2026

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.

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19 May 2026

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...

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19 May 2026

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...

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19 May 2026

Sainz drives Madrid's banked Monumental in first F1 laps

Carlos Sainz has lapped Madrid's new semi-street circuit for the first time, hailing the 24-degree La Monumental banking and motorway tunnels as the layout's...

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19 May 2026

Canada GP tickets linger despite Montreal's first sprint weekend

Days before Montreal's first sprint weekend, suite, terrace and grandstand packages remain on sale even after a 20% price hike and an F2/F1 Academy...

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19 May 2026

Verstappen vows Nurburgring 24h return after dream debut

A driveshaft cost Max Verstappen victory at the Nurburgring 24 Hours, but the four-time F1 champion has already told De Telegraaf he 'definitely' wants...

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18 May 2026

Ralf Schumacher doubts Leclerc can ever win Ferrari title

Ralf Schumacher says Charles Leclerc has championship-grade talent, but argues Ferrari's structural problems are too deep for any driver to overcome alone.

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18 May 2026

Valsecchi: Antonelli is 'massacring' Russell at Mercedes

Davide Valsecchi has joined Italy's loudest F1 voices declaring 19-year-old Kimi Antonelli has crushed Mercedes' established order, with George Russell three tenths adrift.

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18 May 2026

Marko: 2026 rules have killed F1 qualifying's essence

Helmut Marko has joined F1's loudest critics of the 2026 hybrid rules, saying qualifying 'has lost its appeal' as drivers now manage energy instead...

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18 May 2026

Ben Sulayem warns against multi-team ownership in F1

A 24% Alpine stake has pulled the FIA into Formula 1's ownership debate, and Mohammed Ben Sulayem says he is 'not with' multi-team holdings...

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18 May 2026

Ocon's Haas seat in doubt as 2026 exit rumour swirls

Brazilian journalist Julianne Cerasoli has cast fresh doubt over whether Esteban Ocon will see out 2026, with Haas boss Ayao Komatsu reportedly 'not very...

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18 May 2026

On This Day in F1 History: Graham Hill's Final F1 Win

Fifty-seven years ago today, Graham Hill won the Monaco Grand Prix for the fifth and final time. The date was May 18, 1969, and...

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18 May 2026

Nurburgring 24H: Mechanical Issues for Verstappen, Mercedes Wins

Max Verstappen's first attempt at the Nürburgring 24 Hours ended devastatingly on Sunday. The four-time Formula 1 world champion was on course for a...

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17 May 2026

F1 Explains: Inside Press Officers' Duties

Ever wondered who those people are standing next to F1 drivers during TV interviews, silently recording every word? On this episode of the F1...

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17 May 2026

Toro Rosso V10 at Hockenheim: Pure Sound

Rick van Barneveld and the BOSS GP Racing Series have posted a video on YouTube featuring the Toro Rosso STR1 at the 2026 Hockenheim...

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17 May 2026

Who Has the Most Podiums in Canadian GP History?

With the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix just around the corner, it is worth looking back at the drivers who have mastered the Circuit Gilles...

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16 May 2026

Marko shrugs at Verstappen exit: 'A new star will come'

Helmut Marko answers the Verstappen-exit rumours with a shrug, F1 would simply find a new superstar, while sharpening his own attack on the 2026...

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15 May 2026

Ben Sulayem to F1 fans: 'I will never get fans'

Re-elected FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem shrugs off the backlash and reframes his job: the governing body answers to fairness, he says, not popularity.

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15 May 2026

Costa accuses Aston Martin of mishandling Newey arrival

Aldo Costa's verdict on Aston Martin's Newey project is brutal: a leadership failure, a public attack on Honda, and a driver pairing he wouldn't...

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15 May 2026

Piquet Jr: Hamilton has already become Ferrari's number 2

Nelson Piquet Jr's verdict on Ferrari's pecking order is blunt, Leclerc leads, Hamilton trails, and the team no longer needs to manage a hierarchy...

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15 May 2026

Ferrari's exhaust trick triggers grid-wide 2026 copy war

Ferrari's exhaust-blown downforce concept is reportedly worth tenths a lap, and seven rivals have already bolted on their own versions. Mercedes is preparing a...

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15 May 2026

1988 Monaco GP: Prost Wins After Senna Crashes Out

Thirty-eight years ago today, Ayrton Senna threw away a certain victory at the Monaco Grand Prix. The Brazilian had been untouchable all weekend, taking...

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15 May 2026

F1 Beyond The Grid Legends: Jenson Button's Maiden Win

On this episode of the F1 Beyond The Grid Podcast, 2009 World Champion Jenson Button recalls the long‑awaited moment he finally broke through for...

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14 May 2026

F1 Explains: Haas' Laura Muller on Race Engineers

On the F1 Explains Podcast, Haas race engineer Laura Müller reveals the hidden language and frustrations of the person talking inside a driver's helmet....

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14 May 2026

Red Bull RB7 Roars Again at French Historic GP

At the 8th edition of the KENNOL Grand Prix de France Historique, held at Circuit Paul Ricard, 19Bozzy92 on YouTube captured one of the...

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14 May 2026

Esteban Ocon Drives Ferrari 412 T2: Screaming V12

At the Kennol GP de France Historique held from May 8-10, 2026, Belgian-Motorsport on YouTube captured the Ferrari 412 T2 back on track at...

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14 May 2026

Piastri linked with Red Bull amid Verstappen rumours

Oscar Piastri to Red Bull, Max Verstappen to McLaren, the latest German press salvo flips the F1 driver market, with Mark Webber's old loyalties...

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14 May 2026