Archives of Year: 2026 - Page 56

FIA cools talk of ADUO as F1's magic bullet

Formula 1's first ADUO check arrives after Montreal, and Nikolas Tombazis is already managing expectations, calling the new concession 'no magic bullet' for engine...

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14 May 2026

Verstappen vows annual Nurburgring 24h tilt as he debuts

Max Verstappen's Nurburgring 24 Hours debut comes with an open-ended commitment, the four-time F1 champion already wants the Green Hell on his calendar every...

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13 May 2026

Antonelli comparisons 'unfair to legends' says Domenicali

Stefano Domenicali wants the Antonelli hype turned down, comparisons to Senna and Schumacher 'disrespect the legends', even as he privately backs the teenager.

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13 May 2026

Tombazis: 2027 fix will end F1's 'yo-yo' racing

Nikolas Tombazis has lifted the lid on F1's 2027 power-unit fix, more combustion, less electrical, and an end to the 'yo-yo' racing the new...

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13 May 2026

Domenicali fires back at 'purists' over 2026 F1 rules

Stefano Domenicali called the 2026 rules row a 'childish conspiracy' and signalled the next cycle will trade hybrid complexity for lighter cars and simpler...

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13 May 2026

Alpine refuses to deny Gucci title sponsor rumours

Alpine refused to dismiss reports linking the Enstone team to Italian fashion giant Gucci as its pink-soaked BWT title partnership nears its 2026 expiry.

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13 May 2026

Denmark eyes F1 return with new $500m Padborg circuit

Denmark's Formula 1 ambitions are alive again. A new $500m circuit at Padborg, designed by Alex Wurz and backed by Novo Nordisk heirs, is...

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13 May 2026

On This Day in F1 History: Inaugural World Championship Race

The Birth of a Championship Seventy-six years ago today, Formula 1 as we know it was born. The date was Saturday, May 13, 1950,...

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13 May 2026

The Statistical Leaders of F1's Canadian Grand Prix

A Race That Favours the Greats The upcoming round of the 2026 championship, the Canadian Grand Prix, has been held 54 times, with 44...

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12 May 2026

Verstappen hype forces Nurburgring 24h ticket lock-out

All weekend tickets to the Nurburgring 24 Hours have sold out, Max Verstappen's Nordschleife outing in a Mercedes-AMG GT3 is overwhelming the Eifel circuit.

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12 May 2026

Antonelli is Mercedes' new number one, says Schumacher

Ralf Schumacher says George Russell has been comprehensively outclassed by 19-year-old teammate Kimi Antonelli, and the rookie now leads Mercedes by 20 points.

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12 May 2026

A Day in the Life of Ferrari Driver Charles Leclerc

On a video posted by Ferrari on YouTube, Charles Leclerc invites viewers inside a typical non‑race day at the team's Maranello headquarters. The Scuderia...

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11 May 2026

High Performance Discusses Verstappen's Future and Piastri Rumours

Episode 3 of High Performance Racing is now live on YouTube, with Jake Humphrey joined by former Aston Martin and Alpine Team Principal Otmar...

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11 May 2026

F1 Nation: Greatest Teammate Battles Ever

In an F1 Nation Podcast episode posted on May 11, 2026, Tom Clarkson, Jolyon Palmer, and James Hinchcliffe dive into some of the fiercest...

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11 May 2026

Verstappen 'heart of the project' as Red Bull bats down rumours

Max Verstappen 'remains with us no matter what happens', says new Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies - even as Ford openly admits it would...

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11 May 2026

FIA widens 2026 engine concessions to rescue Honda

The FIA has lifted the 2026 catch-up trigger from 8% to 10% and added $8m to the war chest - a thinly-veiled rescue package...

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11 May 2026

Hadjar cheers FIA softening of 2026 engine rules

Isack Hadjar says Formula 1 is 'going in the right direction' after Friday's FIA meeting agreed in principle to rebalance combustion and electric power...

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11 May 2026

Ecclestone writes Russell out of 2026 title fight

Bernie Ecclestone says momentum has decisively shifted from George Russell to Kimi Antonelli in the 2026 title race - and that Verstappen is back...

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11 May 2026

Ricciardo opens door to racing return for 'pure joy'

Daniel Ricciardo has not closed the door on a competitive return - but the retired Australian wants any comeback to be about joy, not...

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11 May 2026

On This Day in F1 History: Schumacher's Wet Masterclass at Monaco

Twenty-nine years ago today, Michael Schumacher won the Monaco Grand Prix for Ferrari. The date was May 11, 1997, and the wet conditions turned...

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11 May 2026

1993 Spanish Grand Prix: The Greatest F1 Podium Ever?

Three Legends, One Moment in Time Thirty-three years ago, the Spanish Grand Prix delivered something that would never happen again: Alain Prost crossed the...

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10 May 2026

McLaren: 2025 F1 Champion Norris Meets Declan Rice

On May 8, 2026, McLaren shared a special crossover video on YouTube as Lando Norris welcomed football star Declan Rice to the McLaren Technology...

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8 May 2026

Verstappen Driving on a Wet Fuji Against Super GT Pro

On May 7, 2026, Red Bull Motorsports posted a gripping video of four-time F1 World Champion Max Verstappen taking on a unique challenge at...

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8 May 2026

The Story of the Toleman TG184-05: Senna's 1984 Car

On the anniversary of Ayrton Senna's passing, the YouTube channel We Are Curated revealed an extraordinary story. The Toleman TG184-05—the car Senna drove during...

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8 May 2026

Juncadella urges Hamilton fine over Miami finger gesture

Aston Martin's simulator driver wants the FIA to slap Hamilton with the same 2,000 euro fine he picked up for an obscene gesture in...

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8 May 2026

Verstappen pushes GT3 plan as Ford-Red Bull tension grows

Max Verstappen wants 'as much' endurance racing as F1 will allow, and Coulthard now thinks Ferrari, not Mercedes, is where the four-time champion best...

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8 May 2026

Friday rules talks loom as 2026 power crisis deepens

After Miami's tweaks, F1's 2026 power deficit is back on the table. McLaren wants bigger batteries, Alpine wants answers now, and Ferrari is keeping...

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8 May 2026

Cadillac stays patient as Aston Martin shadow looms

Cadillac is the only team alongside Aston Martin yet to score in F1 2026, but Mark Reuss, Bottas and Perez insist progress is real...

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8 May 2026

Newey sidelined as Aston Martin's Honda crisis bites

Adrian Newey's first season at Aston Martin has been broken by illness, and a Honda vibration crisis serious enough to redesign steering parts and...

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7 May 2026

Ralf Schumacher tells Hamilton to make way for Bearman

Ralf Schumacher's verdict on Hamilton's Miami struggles: enough is enough. The German wants Ferrari to install Oliver Bearman alongside Leclerc, and Russell may be...

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7 May 2026