Formula 1 news

• Piastri not able to drive ‘through pure instinct’ – Stella

  26-08-2026 11:38 via formula1.com
  
  The Dutch Grand Prix weekend marked one year since Oscar Piastri last won a race for McLaren, his championship fight tailing away towards the end of 2025 before this season has thrown up a new set of challenges for the Australian.
  
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• Who are the 2026 Team Principals?

  27-08-2026 17:49 via formula1.com
  
  Here are the 11 team principals leading their respective outfits in the 2026 F1 season.
  
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• Vowles on Sainz's 'unique' trait aiding Williams

  27-08-2026 16:23 via formula1.com
  
  James Vowles has identified why Carlos Sainz is an important driving force at Williams.
  
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• Play the F1 Trivia Tour for a chance to win incredible prizes

  27-08-2026 15:12 via formula1.com
  
  Put your knowledge to the test in our exclusive three-part trivia series for your chance to win incredible prizes.
  
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• F1: Alpine finalises '27 line-up

  27-08-2026 14:26 via pitpass.com
  
  Alpine has finalised its driver line-up for 2027 with Franco Colapinto remaining with the team alongside Pierre Gasly.
  
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• Why Colapinto has been rewarded with an Alpine extension

  27-08-2026 13:14 via formula1.com
  
  Lawrence Barretto assesses the reasons behind Alpine's decision to retain Franco Colapinto for the 2027 season alongside Pierre Gasly.
  
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• Alpine confirm Colapinto contract extension for 2027

  27-08-2026 13:08 via formula1.com
  
  Alpine will retain their current line-up of Franco Colapinto and Pierre Gasly for the 2027 season.
  
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• F1: Monaco appeal decision could take weeks

  27-08-2026 12:15 via pitpass.com
  
  Having heard the appeals from McLaren and Red Bull over the Monaco result, it is understood that a decision will not be reached for several weeks.
  
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• Komatsu gives update on Haas' driver plans for 2027

  27-08-2026 12:07 via formula1.com
  
  Ayao Komatsu has explained Haas’ approach to deciding their driver line-up for the 2027 season.
  
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• F1: Browning gets second 2026 outing with Williams

  27-08-2026 11:10 via pitpass.com
  
  Luke Browning, will be back behind the wheel of Alex Albon's FW48 for the opening practice session at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza.
  
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• Can Norris still mount a World Championship challenge?

  26-08-2026 22:26 via formula1.com
  
  Lando Norris won in Hungary and the Netherlands to reduce his Drivers’ Championship deficit and put pressure on title favourite Kimi Antonelli.
  
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• Perez on why there has been ‘disappointment’ at Cadillac

  26-08-2026 18:33 via formula1.com
  
  Sergio Perez has reflected on Cadillac's ups and downs so far, as well as detailing what would give them a "massive boost" into 2027.
  
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• F1: FIA reveals ADUO rankings

  26-08-2026 18:17 via pitpass.com
  
  Red Bull the power unit benchmark as FIA grants Mercedes and Ferrari additional upgrades.
  
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• Wolff explains decision behind Monza penalty for Antonelli

  26-08-2026 17:29 via formula1.com
  
  Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff revealed in Zandvoort that Kimi Antonelli would be taking a grid penalty for the next round of the championship in Monza.
  
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• Browning to drive for Williams in Monza FP1

  26-08-2026 15:20 via formula1.com
  
  Luke Browning will make his second appearance of the season for Williams at the upcoming Italian Grand Prix.
  
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• 10 times F1 drivers suffered heartbreak at their home race

  26-08-2026 13:41 via formula1.com
  
  Max Verstappen suffered a spectacular exit from the Dutch Grand Prix last weekend, after crashing out at high-speed on the final corner.
  
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• Perez and Bottas reflect on Cadillac's Dutch Grand Prix

  26-08-2026 12:33 via formula1.com
  
  Cadillac drivers Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas believe there are lessons to be taken from last weekend's Dutch Grand Prix, with the former stating "the pace was very strong" despite failing to score any points.
  
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• F1: FIA hits out at abuse of stewards

  26-08-2026 12:33 via pitpass.com
  
  The FIA has hit out following online abuse of the Zandvoort stewards in the wake of Franco Colapinto penalty.
  
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• F1: Hamilton apologises for radio rant

  26-08-2026 11:20 via pitpass.com
  
  "That wasn't the best version of me," says seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton following Zandvoort outburst.
  
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• F1: Mercedes confirms Antonelli penalty for Monza

  26-08-2026 10:53 via pitpass.com
  
  A new engine at Monza is set to see Kimi Antonelli start his home race from the back of the grid.
  
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• PALMER: Is Norris in the title race after his Zandvoort win?

  25-08-2026 20:12 via formula1.com
  
  Former Renault F1 driver and F1 TV analyst Jolyon Palmer reckons Lando Norris' victory at Zandvoort was his best win yet – but could it launch a title tilt for the reigning champ?
  
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• PALMER: Is Norris in the title race after his Zandvoort victory?

  25-08-2026 19:09 via formula1.com
  
  Former Renault F1 driver and F1 TV analyst Jolyon Palmer reckons Lando Norris' victory at Zandvoort was his best win yet – but could it launch a title tilt for the reigning champ?
  
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• Who impressed our Power Rankings judges at Zandvoort?

  25-08-2026 17:04 via formula1.com
  
  F1 returned from the summer break with a dramatic Dutch Grand Prix – won by McLaren’s Lando Norris in fine style. But who else impressed our Power Rankings judges at Zandvoort? Check out the latest scores and overall leaderboard below...
  
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• GALLERY: F3 drivers test the ‘incredible’ Madring circuit

  25-08-2026 17:04 via formula1.com
  
  Check out the best images from F3 in-season testing at the Madring, where the Spanish Grand Prix will take place in a matter of weeks.
  
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• F1: Verstappen set for "world's biggest kart race"

  25-08-2026 17:00 via pitpass.com
  
  Max Verstappen is to face 100 competitors in Red Bull's ultimate go-kart race 'Max vs 100' on 16 September, live on Disney+.
  
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• ‘A really horrible weekend’ as Haas suffer double Dutch DNF

  25-08-2026 16:10 via formula1.com
  
  Haas had an afternoon to forget at Zandvoort, with both Ollie Bearman and Esteban Ocon parking up trackside to retire with technical issues.
  
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• How are Ferrari keeping costs low for their latest upgrades?

  25-08-2026 14:12 via formula1.com
  
  Ferrari introduced what it reports as a very cost-effective update to the SF26 at Zandvoort based around changes to the floor. Into the second half of the season the top teams are very aware of the cost implications of any updates as they forecast how to stay within the budget cap by the end of the season.
  
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• How Alonso used a unique strategy to earn P9 in Zandvoort

  25-08-2026 13:34 via formula1.com
  
  The Dutch Grand Prix saw some fantastic action at the front, but there were also impressive performances further back, including a spectacular drive from Fernando Alonso to P9 and two precious points for Aston Martin.
  
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• Gasly hails Alpine progress as Colapinto rues ‘harsh’ penalty

  25-08-2026 12:20 via formula1.com
  
  Pierre Gasly added points to Alpine's tally in an upgraded A526 at the Dutch Grand Prix, but it proved to be a tougher day for team mate Franco Colapinto.
  
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• Norris ‘driving at the level of a World Champion’ – Stella

  25-08-2026 11:33 via formula1.com
  
  Andrea Stella praised race-winner Lando Norris in the wake of the Dutch Grand Prix, which the McLaren man won from pole. But that does not tell the full story of the race, with Norris having to catch and pass Kimi Antonelli on track to ensure he took victory.
  
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