Zak Brown, CEO of McLaren Racing, has expressed a strong desire to see two-time Formula 1 World Champion Fernando Alonso make a comeback at the Indianapolis 500. “I’d love to see Fernando back at the Indy 500 with us. That is something I’ll continue to bug him about,” Brown revealed. Brown is known for such candid [...]
Scuderia Ferrari HP has officially presented the SF-26, the car with which the team will contest the 2026 Formula 1 World Championship, set to begin on 8 March in Australia. Unveiled today at Ferrari’s Fiorano circuit, the SF-26 is the 72nd Formula 1 car built by the Maranello marque and, more significantly, the first of an [...]
Two stage wins, a new category, a challenge that smells like the future. At her third Dakar participation and making her debut with the brand-new Defender project, American Sara Price isn’t just driving a car: she’s driving an idea, a dream, an ambitious program with an iconic brand. Teammates alongside her are Stéphane Peterhansel, a legend [...]
Throughout the season that has just finished, Pirelli’s Formula 1 tyres covered enough kilometres to circle the globe eight and a half times. From the first free practice session in Melbourne to the chequered flag in Abu Dhabi, the tyres produced by the Milan-based company travelled a total distance of 341,099 kilometres. This figure reflects one [...]
The Stella Method The 2025 season will go down in Formula 1 history for Max Verstappen’s remarkable comeback—and for the way McLaren returned to winning. The Constructors’ Championship was secured with six races to spare; the Drivers’ title went down to the final round of the season, decided by just two points. “Less than 0.5 percent,” [...]
The FIA and Formula 1 announced today the new terminology for the 2026 season while unveiling a set of new renders showing what the next-generation cars could look like. Next year’s cars will feature active aerodynamics, slightly smaller dimensions with a 200mm shorter wheelbase and a 100mm narrower chassis, and a marginally lower minimum weight of [...]
“You’re World Champion, Lando. We’re proud of you.” At the chequered flag, the team radio crackles: Lando Norris has just been crowned Drivers’ World Champion. “We’ve made history,” they tell him. The Briton—an kind-hearted guy who is as fast as he is human, a rarity in the unforgiving world of Formula One where fragility is forbidden—breaks [...]
Time’s up for courtesies. The rules go out the window, even the noblest ones. McLaren, which has always let its drivers fight freely, is finally giving in to common sense—there’s an opportunity it cannot afford to waste in the name of team etiquette. The title is only a few metres away, just hours from now, at [...]
The pressure is astronomical as the F1 circus heads into its Abu Dhabi finale, with the Drivers’ Championship to be decided in the very last kilometre. Even Oscar Piastri, known for his ice-cold composure, cannot fully hide the tension. The same goes for Lando Norris, who in the past has shown that he struggles at times [...]
The hectic Las Vegas night was a roller coaster of emotions. The disqualification of the McLarens in the Las Vegas GP completely changes the outlook on the Formula 1 World Championship battle. With Verstappen’s victory and the points taken away from Piastri and Norris, the standings tighten considerably with two races still to go and Verstappen [...]
