Daniel Ricciardo confirms retirement from racing as next venture revealed

In 1995, the McLaren F1 GTR of JJ Lehto, Yannick Dalmas, and Masanori Sekiya beat the odds (and its fellow F1 GTR runners) to take a surprise Le Mans 24 Hours victory. That car, entered by Kokusai Kaihatsu Racing and run by Paul Lanzante, was only ever meant to run as a test car as McLaren scaled up its F1 road car into an endurance racing machine. After winning Le Mans, this version of the ...Keep reading

Ferrari explain why they chose not to fight Lewis Hamilton's grid penalty for the Italian Grand Prix.

Brad Binder led a KTM 1-2 in Practice at Barcelona

Martin Brundle has his say on Lewis Hamilton's grid penalty for this weekend's Italian Grand Prix

Toto Wolff revealed he would “vacate the spot immediately” as Mercedes Formula 1 boss should the ideal successor arise. Wolff has run the Silver Arrows since 2013, during which time he has led Mercedes to a record-breaking eight consecutive constructors’ titles, plus seven drivers’ crowns.But the introduction of ground-effect cars in 2022 brought tougher times for Mercedes, which ...Keep reading

Toto Wolff revealed he would “vacate the spot immediately” as Mercedes Formula 1 boss should the ideal successor arise. Wolff has run the Silver Arrows since 2013, during which time he has led Mercedes to a record-breaking eight consecutive constructors’ titles, plus seven drivers’ crowns.But the introduction of ground-effect cars in 2022 brought tougher times for Mercedes, which ...Keep reading

Lewis Hamilton willing to help Charles Leclerc in crucial Monza qualifying.

Guenther Steiner has outlined the background to his move into MotoGP, revealing when he started seriously considering purchasing the Tech3 team.On Friday, it was announced that former Haas Formula 1 team principal Steiner will lead a consortium of investors and take over the ownership of KTM’s satellite team in a deal worth just under €20 million.The agreement will see Steiner ...Keep reading

Guenther Steiner has outlined the background to his move into MotoGP, revealing when he started seriously considering purchasing the Tech3 team.On Friday, it was announced that former Haas Formula 1 team principal Steiner will lead a consortium of investors and take over the ownership of KTM’s satellite team in a deal worth just under €20 million.The agreement will see Steiner ...Keep reading

Lewis Hamilton led a Ferrari 1-2 in the Italian Grand Prix's opening practice session of the weekend, topping Formula 1 team-mate Charles Leclerc by 0.169s in the timesheets. Hamilton fired in a 1m20.117s in the final five minutes of the session to overturn Leclerc's line-leading time, as the Monegasque had found over 0.4s over early leader Max Verstappen. The session had been earlier ...Keep reading

Lewis Hamilton led a Ferrari 1-2 in the Italian Grand Prix's opening practice session of the weekend, leading Formula 1 team-mate Charles Leclerc by 0.169s in the timesheets.Hamilton fired in a 1m20.117s in the final five minutes of the session to overturn Leclerc's line-leading time, as the Monegasque had found over 0.4s over early leader Max Verstappen.The session had been earlier ...Keep reading

Full results from Friday practice at the Italian Grand Prix, Round 16 of the 2025 F1 world championship.

Colton Herta’s surprising decision to leave his established position as an IndyCar driver to compete in Formula 2 – a championship completely unfamiliar to him – in pursuit of his Formula 1 dream has generated plenty of discussion in the motorsport world. The American is making the move to gain experience and earn the necessary super license points to potentially join the F1 grid with ...Keep reading

McLaren is bullish it can prevent a repeat of Lando Norris' reliability issues in last week's Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix, and explained what is happening with the Briton's power unit pool.Norris' McLaren MCL39 started developing problems with seven laps to go at Zandvoort and the title protagonist soon ground to a halt with a smoking car. Norris' retirement was McLaren's first race-ending ...Keep reading

McLaren is bullish it can prevent a repeat of Lando Norris' reliability issues in last week's Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix, and explained what is happening with the Briton's power unit pool.Norris' McLaren MCL39 started developing problems with seven laps to go at Zandvoort and the title protagonist soon ground to a halt with a smoking car. Norris' retirement was McLaren's first race-ending ...Keep reading

Haas Factory Team fields one full-time NASCAR Cup team with Cole Custer, as well as two full-time Xfinity teams with Sheldon Creed and Sam Mayer. There will be no changes to their driver lineup for 2026, but Haas will be making a major manufacturer switch as they leave Ford and join forces with Chevrolet.The change brings with it a new technical alliance, partnering with Hendrick Motorsports ...Keep reading

Lewis Hamilton says he would be happy to provide Ferrari stablemate Charles Leclerc with a slipstream in Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix qualifying.Leclerc and Hamilton are set for their biggest weekend of the year as winless Ferrari is under pressure to perform in front of its adoring tifosi at the 'Temple of Speed'.Hamilton in particular has a point to prove after crashing out of last ...Keep reading

Lewis Hamilton says he would be happy to provide Ferrari stablemate Charles Leclerc with a slipstream in Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix qualifying.Leclerc and Hamilton are set for their biggest weekend of the year as winless Ferrari is under pressure to perform in front of its adoring tifosi at the Temple of Speed.Hamilton in particular has a point to prove after crashing out of last week's ...Keep reading