Will Courtenay, Red Bull Racing’s long-time head of strategy, has officially joined McLaren as sporting director, marking one of the most high-profile technical transfers ahead of the 2026 Formula 1 season. Courtenay started his new role on 2 January 2026, according to a McLaren team spokesperson....

Early Career and Joining Alpine Oscar Piastri’s journey to Formula 1 is nothing short of remarkable. The Australian driver, now a key part of McLaren’s line-up, first made waves in 2020 when he joined what was then the Renault Sport Academy. Piastri had just narrowly clinched the Formula Renault...

How a Thoughtful Gesture Highlights the Friendship Behind F1’s Fiercest Rivalries In the high-octane world of Formula 1, where rivalries and scrutiny dominate headlines, moments of genuine camaraderie are rare — and all the more heartwarming when they occur. Over the festive season, Max Verstapp...

Gabriel Bortoleto determined to stay grounded as Formula 1 spotlight grows Gabriel Bortoleto says the fastest way to keep his feet on the ground in Formula 1 is surprisingly simple: honest friends and a sense of humour. As the Brazilian rookie settles into life at the top of motorsport, he has alrea...

Max Verstappen explains why being Red Bull’s sole frontrunner against Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri actually helped his 2025 Formula 1 title fight Max Verstappen has never been shy about his views on racing, team dynamics, or how Formula 1 teams should be run. But during the long, intense grind o...

Charles Leclerc Explains Why He “Doesn’t Have Advice” for Lewis Hamilton Following a Difficult First Ferrari F1 Season Lewis Hamilton’s first season in Ferrari red was never going to be simple. When a seven-time world champion leaves the team that shaped over a decade of his career and steps...

Reflecting on 2025, Max Verstappen Says He “Never Really Had a Chance” Against McLaren For most drivers on the Formula 1 grid, losing a world championship by just two points would hurt for years. It would be replayed endlessly in their minds: a missed apex here, a strategy call there, a penalty ...

A Difficult Monza Weekend Became the Turning Point of Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s Rookie F1 Season with Mercedes Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s rookie Formula 1 season was never supposed to be easy. Thrown into the spotlight with Mercedes at just 18 years old, expectations followed him to every circuit, ev...

Viral Footage Shows McLaren Boss at His Most Relaxed After Title-Winning Season If anyone needed proof that Formula 1 teams know how to let their hair down when the season finally ends, McLaren provided it in spectacular fashion. Footage from the team’s Christmas party has gone viral across social...

Formula 1 Stakeholders Sign New Concorde Agreement Until 2030 Formula 1, the FIA, and all 11 competing teams have officially signed a new Concorde Agreement, securing the commercial and regulatory structure of the sport from 2026 to 2030. This critical contract governs how money, rules, and responsi...