Wolff skipped Baku for son's karting

Sep.29Toto Wolff's absence from the Azerbaijan GP had a family explanation – the Mercedes boss was following nine-year-old son Jack's karting season in Italy. Former F1 driver Gerhard Berger was there for the same reason, with his own son... More »

Arvid Lindblad has addressed his collision with Liam Lawson during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix and insists he has learned from it for the future. More »

Here’s a look at Mercedes' radical W17 upgrade package at Sepang, plus the other updates teams have brought to the F1 Bahrain GP in Malaysia.
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Fred Vasseur has come under scrutiny in recent weeks with question marks raised over his future with Ferrari. More »

One of the biggest stories coming out of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix last weekend was the fallout between Lando Norris and Franco Colapinto. More »

FerrariF1 boss Fred Vasseur insists the Scuderia had little choice but to publicly reaffirm its support for him. This is what he said. More »

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02/10/2026 at 13:1902/10/2026 at 14:25 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. George Russell resisted the temptation to draw any grand conclusions from Mercedes’ much-anticipated W17 upgrade after Friday’s... More »

George Russell has explained why the unique conditions at the Sepang International Circuit have thwarted the significant upgrades Mercedes has brought to the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. More »

Andretti has made a huge change to its Formula E leadership with one of the championship's most recognisable figures moving into a new role. More »

Fred Vasseur believes that Ferrari should be 'unified' in the good and bad moments as it continues to strive for more in Formula 1 ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. Vasseur has faced outside pressure in recent weeks, with rumours of... More »

Its the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, stick with us though folks as that may not be the weirdest thing about F1 this weekend. More »

Pierre Gasly: 'It's good to be back in Malaysia and it always brings nice memories back for me having made my debut at this track in 2017. 'Nine years later, we are back, and it is safe to say not much has changed with the track still enjoyable to... More »

At least, Lewis Hamilton had an excuse this time; Ferrari less so. More »

Round 16 of the 2026 FIA Formula 1 World Championship began with Friday practice at the Sepang International Circuit as teams prepared for Sunday's 56-lap Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. FP1 witnessed Formula 1 cars return to Sepang for the first... More »

Nico Hulkenberg: 'Coming back to Sepang after so many years meant there was plenty to learn again, and the heat definitely added another challenge. We worked through the programme and gathered a lot of information, but there are still a few areas... More »

It's not the first time James Vowles has spoken out, but this time, he is unequivocal. More »

The FIA has confirmed multiple grid penalties for drivers for this weekend's F1 Bahrain GP in Malaysia.
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The FIA has confirmed multiple grid penalties for drivers for this weekend's F1 Bahrain GP in Malaysia.
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Christian Horner might be keen on a move to Ferrari, but one F1 expert has pointed out that the team themselves may have some concerns. More »

Christian Horner being linked to the team principal role at Ferrari has been dashed by Martin Brundle after he called the former Red Bull boss. More »

Max Verstappen has told George Russell he requires a "big turnaround" to stop Kimi Antonelli from winning the world championship ahead of this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix.

Charles Leclerc topped the second practice session for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia with Isack Hadjar second and Lando Norris third. Mercedes remained under the radar. More »

Mercedes could not keep up with rival F1 teams during free practice around the Sepang International Circuit. More »

Alpine F1 Team boss Flavio Briatore has confirmed the team has moved on from a disastrous race in Baku ahead of this weekend'sBahrain GP in Malaysia.
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The FIA has confirmed it has opened an investigation into Lewis Hamilton following an incident in FP2 at the F1 Bahrain GP in Malaysia.
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Formula 1's cost cap has inadvertently created a "two tier" championship, according to Williams boss James Vowles.

Lewis Hamilton was once again called to meet with the stewards after an incident with Gabriel Bortoleto at the Bahrain Grand Prix. More »

Max Verstappen topped FP1 at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, the fastest time of the day, before taking things in a different direction in the second free practice session at the Sepang International Circuit. More »