Monday, April 28, 2025

Formula 1 Updates

50 years ago today: Lella Lombardi becomes F1’s first female point scorer

The 1975 Formula 1 season is widely remembered for the dominance of Niki Lauda and Ferrari, who won five races together as the Austrian cruised to his first world...

The ‘important’ lessons F1 is learning from the development of sustainable fuels in F2 and F3 ahead of 2026

“It’s been going very, very well. We started this partnership with Aramco a few years ago, started with a 55% sustainable fuel, and it...

Madrid GP reveals circuit layout with ‘Monumental’ banked corner

The organizers of the new Spanish Grand Prix venue in Madrid have unveiled the final circuit layout that will feature 22 turns, including a...

Christian Horner repeats message over Verstappen’s future as he stresses ‘we win and we lose together’

“Max has been working very hard with the team. He’s stated once again that his focus is here. He’s working incredibly hard, together collectively...

GM targets 2029 F1 power unit after FIA approval

General Motors will aim to deliver its first power unit in 2029 after receiving official approval from the FIA to become a Formula 1...

TECH WEEKLY: How McLaren are making the difference in F1’s intriguing 2025 aerodynamic race

Downforce, aero efficiency and aero balance through a circuit’s speed range are the three main determinants of competitiveness, and in the five races to...

Verstappen keeping quiet on Saudi Arabian GP incident to avoid backlash

Max Verstappen says he is refusing to give his opinion on controversial incidents in races because of the way others react to his comments,...

What the teams said – Race day at the 2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Mercedes Russell was third in the opening stages, and looked comfortable on the medium tyres. But he had higher levels of degradation on the hards,...

Norris shows signs of recovery, even hitting the wall

The yellow flags came out, the camera cut to a car very much in the barrier, and when it became clear through the settling...

Lewis Hamilton ‘just seeing if I can get in the top 10’ as Ferrari man left dejected in Saudi Arabia

“It’s nothing to do with the team, it’s just we were struggling to get the tyres working.” Despite the chance to make improvements ahead of...

The Red Bull rollercoaster isn’t slowing down yet

The current Formula 1 calendar is pretty relentless. Teams have arrived in Jeddah for the fifth race in six weeks as part of a...