Formula 1 news

• F1: Former US Ambassador buys into Aston Martin

  20-08-2026 17:55 via pitpass.com
  
  The Aston Martin F1 team has announced that Robert Wood Johnson, former US Ambassador to the United Kingdom, has acquired a strategic minority stake in the company.
  
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• Why Verstappen's Red Bull re-signing is so significant

  20-08-2026 20:08 via formula1.com
  
  Max Verstappen is set to break the record for the longest stint with a single team after the four-time World Champion ended speculation surrounding his future by committing to Red Bull until at least the end of 2030.
  
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• NFL team owner acquires stake in Aston Martin

  20-08-2026 19:42 via formula1.com
  
  Woody Johnson has been appointed to Aston Martin’s Board of Directors as Vice Chairman.
  
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• Lawson shares reaction to Red Bull opportunity

  20-08-2026 19:08 via formula1.com
  
  Liam Lawson has revealed how he is approaching his return to Red Bull as he prepares to fill in for an injured Isack Hadjar at the Dutch Grand Prix.
  
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• AS IT HAPPENED: Follow the build-up ahead of the Dutch GP

  20-08-2026 19:08 via formula1.com
  
  Live coverage of all the build-up ahead of the 2026 Dutch Grand Prix weekend.
  
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• Hamilton shares hopes for Ferrari’s battle against Mercedes

  20-08-2026 18:42 via formula1.com
  
  Lewis Hamilton has outlined his expectations for the second half of the 2026 season.
  
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• Best value early bets for the Dutch Grand Prix

  20-08-2026 18:27 via formula1.com
  
  We’ve assessed the latest betting markets and selected our pick of early bets offering the best value at Zandvoort
  
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• Norris on ‘biggest factor’ giving confidence for second half

  20-08-2026 18:12 via formula1.com
  
  Off the back of his victory last time out in Hungary, Lando Norris has belief in himself and McLaren that they can continue to fight at the front during the second half of the season.
  
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• 7 memorable moments from the Dutch Grand Prix

  20-08-2026 17:55 via formula1.com
  
  Looking back at the Dutch Grand Prix storylines since Zandvoort re-joined the Formula 1 calendar in 2021.
  
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• F1: Dutch Grand Prix: FIA Drivers Press Conference

  20-08-2026 17:39 via pitpass.com
  
  Today's press conference with Arvid Lindblad, Sergio Perez, Max Verstappen, Lando Norris, Nico Hulkenberg and George Russell.
  
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• Russell insists his Mercedes seat ‘never felt under threat’

  20-08-2026 17:08 via formula1.com
  
  Following the confirmation of Max Verstappen’s new Red Bull deal, George Russell has reaffirmed his confidence in staying at Mercedes.
  
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• Verstappen explains why he chose to stay with Red Bull

  20-08-2026 16:53 via formula1.com
  
  Following on from the news of his contract extension with Red Bull, Max Verstappen has shared more details on the factors that influenced his decision to stay.
  
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• ‘I don’t need to drive in another colour’ – Verstappen

  20-08-2026 16:41 via formula1.com
  
  Following on from the news of his contract extension with Red Bull, Max Verstappen has shared more details on the factors that influenced his decision to stay.
  
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• F1: Cadillac dismisses sale rumours

  20-08-2026 16:27 via pitpass.com
  
  TWG Global has issued a brief statement dismissing talk of the Cadillac team being sold.
  
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• Tsunoda details last-minute call behind his surprise return

  20-08-2026 16:19 via formula1.com
  
  Yuki Tsunoda will return to his former team Racing Bulls at the Dutch Grand Prix, taking Liam Lawson’s seat for the weekend.
  
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• Budkowski outlines vision for Cadillac's next phase

  20-08-2026 16:01 via formula1.com
  
  Marcin Budkowski prepares to embark on his first race weekend as Cadillac Team Principal after replacing Graeme Lowdon in the August break.
  
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• F1: Verstappen never contemplated switching to rival team

  20-08-2026 15:51 via pitpass.com
  
  Max Verstappen insists that retiring from the sport was more likely than moving to another team.
  
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• LIVE COVERAGE: Follow the build-up ahead of the Dutch GP

  20-08-2026 13:04 via formula1.com
  
  Live coverage of all the build-up ahead of the 2026 Dutch Grand Prix weekend.
  
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• Facts, stats and trivia ahead of the 2026 Dutch GP

  20-08-2026 12:46 via formula1.com
  
  As F1 heads to Zandvoort for the Dutch Grand Prix, Need to Know is your all-in-one guide with statistics, driving pointers, strategy tips and more.
  
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• Everything you need to know about Circuit Zandvoort

  20-08-2026 12:30 via formula1.com
  
  After a well-earned summer break for drivers and teams, Formula 1 returns to action this weekend with the Dutch Grand Prix. But how much do you know about Circuit Zandvoort? F1.com presents your all-in-one guide…
  
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• F1: Verstappen commits future to Red Bull

  20-08-2026 09:46 via pitpass.com
  
  Max Verstappen ends speculation by extending his contract with Red Bull until 2030.
  
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• Verstappen signs Red Bull contract extension until 2030

  20-08-2026 09:18 via formula1.com
  
  Max Verstappen will continue his journey with Red Bull into the 2030 season.
  
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• BREAKING: Verstappen signs Red Bull contract extension

  20-08-2026 09:08 via formula1.com
  
  Max Verstappen will continue his journey with Red Bull into the 2030 season.
  
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• Our early Bet Builder picks for the Dutch Grand Prix

  19-08-2026 22:43 via formula1.com
  
  Our expert betting writers have picked a four-leg early Bet Builder, including a podium finish, top-six finish and Virtual Safety Car.
  
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• Why Lawson’s Red Bull call-up is such a huge opportunity

  19-08-2026 18:58 via formula1.com
  
  F1.com's Lawrence Barretto takes a look at Red Bull’s decision to give Liam Lawson another chance, with Yuki Tsunoda also set to return to the grid in Zandvoort.
  
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• Who is the latest Brazilian prodigy eyeing a place in F1?

  19-08-2026 18:01 via formula1.com
  
  Find out all you need to know about Rafael Camara, the Ferrari junior fighting to join the F1 grid in the near future.
  
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• What are the F1 Fantasy strategies for the Dutch GP?

  19-08-2026 17:51 via formula1.com
  
  Formula 1 returns from the summer break with a Sprint weekend in Zandvoort and an extra scoring session. Who deserves a place in your line-up?
  
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• Madring circuit shares new photos ahead of Madrid’s maiden GP

  19-08-2026 17:32 via formula1.com
  
  Ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix in September, new photos have revealed the preparations being carried out at the Madring circuit in Madrid for its first Grand Prix.
  
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• Hill opens up on ‘psychological battle’ to beat Schumacher

  19-08-2026 17:32 via formula1.com
  
  Damon Hill has looked back on how he mentally prepared for his journey to the 1996 Drivers’ Championship.
  
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• 'Leader' Sainz commits to Williams with new deal

  19-08-2026 16:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Carlos Sainz signs a new contract to stay at the Williams team into 2027 and beyond.
  
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