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Hywel Thomas on July 8, 2023
Fans to hear 'new soundscape' in '26, says Mercedes
Mercedes engine chief Hywel Thomas says Formula 1 fans will need to prepare for an entirely new acoustic experience when the 2026 power unit regulations come into effect.
08:50
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli in May 2025.
Antonelli admits disappointment with first F1 podium
A potential loan to Alpine could represent a detour in Kimi Antonelli’s journey toward his ultimate Formula 1 goal.
Jul 21, 09:00
Fernando Alonso on April 4, 2025
O’Ward compares Cadillac link to Alonso-Taylor Swift gossip
Pato O’Ward has poured cold water on speculation linking him to Cadillac’s upcoming Formula 1 entry in 2026.
Jul 18, 17:30
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen in April 2025.
Red Bull reportedly won’t block Verstappen if he chooses Mercedes
Max Verstappen could switch to Mercedes without being blocked by Red Bull, according to two respected Formula 1 sources.
Jul 17, 10:00
Christian Horner on July 6, 2025
Audi rules out Christian Horner as an option, says report
Speculation that Christian Horner might be heading to Audi following his shock dismissal from Red Bull has already been quashed.
Jul 15, 07:20
Franco Colapinto pictured on September 14, 2024
Colapinto safe for rest of 2025 - Renault Argentina
Franco Colapinto may be able to breathe a sigh of relief, as it appears his Alpine race seat is safe for the remainder of the 2025 Formula 1 season.
Jul 14, 06:11
Christian Horner pictured in August 2024
Mekies faces major Red Bull decisions after Horner exit
Christian Horner may have been sacked last week, but attention remains firmly fixed on the aftermath of his departure and the “new chapter” now unfolding at Red Bull Racing.
Jul 14, 06:11
Christian Horner pictured in August 2024
Horner linked with Ferrari, Alpine, Aston and Cadillac
Jul.11 (GMM)  Just as Christian Horner's 20-year adventure at Red Bull comes to an end, speculation about his next move is already heating up.
Jul 11, 06:10
Max Verstappen on October 27, 2024
Verstappen camp responds to Horner’s sudden exit
Christian Horner's sudden dismissal has stunned the Formula 1 paddock, triggering widespread speculation about the reasons behind the Red Bull boss’ abrupt departure.
Jul 10, 05:30
Flavio Briatore pictured on September 1, 2024
Flavio Briatore shuts down Bottas replacement talk
Flavio Briatore has pushed back against mounting speculation that Valtteri Bottas is being lined up to replace Franco Colapinto at Alpine later this season.
Jul 7, 07:30
Mick Schumacher pictured in September 2024
Cadillac confirms Mick Schumacher is on 2026 driver list
Mick Schumacher could be on the verge of returning to Formula 1, with Cadillac confirming the German is under serious consideration for a 2026 race seat.
Jul 6, 06:05
Valtteri Bottas pictured on September 1, 2024
Bottas open to 2025 Alpine stint amid Cadillac interest
Valtteri Bottas has confirmed that discussions have taken place with both Alpine and Cadillac as he works toward a potential return to the Formula 1 grid.
Jul 5, 07:11
Gene Haas pictured on January 27, 2022
Haas owner rejects repeated offers to sell team
Gene Haas is not looking to sell his Formula 1 team, according to team principal Ayao Komatsu, despite persistent rumours and recent interest from potential buyers.
Jul 5, 07:11
Helmut Marko pictured on August 31, 2024
Marko insists Verstappen is not free to join Mercedes
Amid intensifying rumours at Silverstone, Dr Helmut Marko has attempted to shut down speculation about Max Verstappen’s future with a blunt assessment.
Jul 4, 05:45
Valtteri Bottas pictured on September 1, 2024
Bottas could jeopardise Cadillac deal with Alpine switch
Valtteri Bottas has been advised to think carefully before jumping at a potential mid-season return to Formula 1 with Alpine.
Jul 3, 07:40
Toto Wolff pictured on August 31, 2024
Wolff doubts Red Bull can master 2026 engine rules on debut
Max Verstappen may be more likely to consider leaving Red Bull in 2027 rather than as early as 2026, according to Mercedes boss Toto Wolff, who has questioned the energy drink-owned team’s ability to master Formula 1’s next major technical overhaul.
Jun 29, 07:35
Pierre Gasly on June 12, 2025
Gasly contacts Renault management over de Meo exit
Pierre Gasly says he took action to get clarity following the unexpected resignation of Renault CEO Luca de Meo.
Jun 27, 07:15
Toto Wolff pictured on August 31, 2024
Wolff joins Verstappen in rejecting Le Mans rules
Toto Wolff has added his voice to Max Verstappen’s growing list of concerns about the regulations in top-level endurance racing.
Jun 25, 09:00
Frederic Vasseur pictured on July 2024
Vasseur stirs exit talk with 'another job' joke
Frederic Vasseur’s quip about job-hunting may carry more weight than it seems, as speculation continues to mount over his future at Ferrari.
Jun 20, 08:40
Franco Colapinto pictured on September 14, 2024
Alpine not planning to drop Colapinto, says Briatore
Flavio Briatore has hit out at a journalist who questioned him about ongoing speculation regarding Franco Colapinto’s position at Alpine.
Jun 19, 08:45
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