Miguel Oliveira ‘surprised’ to lose Pramac MotoGP seat as he ‘signed up to suffer’

Francesco Bagnaia says Ducati has made a major set-up breakthrough on his MotoGP bike, one he believes has finally resolved the issues that plagued him all season.Although refusing to divulge the changes, Bagnaia revealed that Ducati went in a completely different direction at the Hungarian Grand Prix out of necessity, after he was knocked out in the first segment of qualifying.While from ...Keep reading

Isack Hadjar thinks promotion to Red Bull would be "way easier" to handle in F1 2026.

Francesco Bagnaia says Ducati has made a major set-up breakthrough on his MotoGP bike, one he believes has finally resolved the issues that plagued him all season.Although refusing to divulge the changes, Bagnaia revealed that Ducati went into a completely different direction at the Hungarian Grand Prix out of necessity, after he was knocked out in the first segment of qualifying.While ...Keep reading

Frederic Vasseur has admitted Ferrari may have underestimated what it would take for Lewis Hamilton to successfully switch to the Scuderia in Formula 1.Ferrari team boss Vasseur snatched Hamilton away from Mercedes for the 2025 season after the Englishman had the longest and most successful collaboration in F1 history with the Anglo-German outfit. Over 12 seasons, their shared record included ...Keep reading

Frederic Vasseur has admitted Ferrari may have underestimated what it would take for Lewis Hamilton to successfully switch to the Scuderia in Formula 1.Ferrari team boss Vasseur snatched Hamilton away from Mercedes for the 2025 season after the Englishman had the longest and most successful collaboration in F1 history with the Anglo-German outfit. Over 12 seasons, their shared record included ...Keep reading

Isack Hadjar has explained why he would be open to a move up to the Red Bull Formula 1 team in 2026 but not in 2025.Earlier in the season, the rookie claimed that he was unsure if he was ready to step up to the seat alongside four-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen, should the opportunity have presented itself.But, after he clinched his first F1 podium at Zandvoort last weekend, the ...Keep reading

Lewis Hamilton has Ferrari's full backing, says Fred Vasseur.

Miguel Oliveira has admitted that he was “surprised” by Yamaha’s decision to invoke a performance clause from his contract and drop him from Pramac’s 2026 MotoGP line-up.On Thursday, Yamaha announced that Jack Miller will remain at its satellite squad for a second consecutive season, partnering with incoming World Superbike Championship star Toprak Razgatlioglu.The news leaves an ...Keep reading

Miguel Oliveira has admitted that he was “surprised” by Yamaha’s decision to invoke a performance clause in his contract and drop him from Pramac’s 2026 MotoGP line-up.On Thursday, Yamaha announced that Jack Miller will remain at its satellite squad for a second consecutive season, partnering with incoming World Superbike Championship star Toprak Razgatlioglu.The news leaves an ...Keep reading

Nine-time IndyCar race winner Colton Herta will make a shock switch to Formula 2 in 2026, Cadillac Formula 1 team CEO Dan Towriss has announced.Cadillac has hired F1 veterans Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas as its race drivers for its maiden campaign in the world championship, and named Herta as a test and development driver on Wednesday – with the American brand eager to promote drivers ...Keep reading

Could these classic F1 tracks return to the calendar?

Colton Herta will make a shock switch from IndyCar to Formula 2 in 2026, Cadillac Formula 1 team CEO Dan Towriss has announced.Cadillac has hired F1 veterans Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas as its race drivers for its maiden campaign in the world championship, and named Herta as a test and development driver on Wednesday, with the American brand eager to promote drivers from the United ...Keep reading

Formula 1's power unit manufacturers and its governing body the FIA are set for the next round of talks on the series' next engine formula.F1 is moving to new power units in 2026 with a near 50/50 split of internal combustion power and electric energy, but meanwhile the FIA's focus is already on what comes next as it remains concerned over the high cost, complexity and weight of the hybrid ...Keep reading

Toto Wolff admits relief that Lewis Hamilton's move to Ferrari spared some difficult conversations.

Is criticism of Kimi Antonelli warranted?

Formula 1's power unit manufacturers and its governing body the FIA are set for the next round of talks on the series' next engine formula.F1 is moving to new power units in 2026 with a near 50/50 split of internal combustion power and electric energy, but meanwhile the FIA's focus is already on what comes next as it remains concerned over the high cost, complexity and weight of the hybrid ...Keep reading

Aleix Espargaro back on the MotoGP grid for home Barcelona round.

While there have been loud claims made by local – and even national – politicians about the return of Portugal and Turkey to the Formula 1 calendar, F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has now confirmed interest from those countries – and Germany, in the form of Hockenheim. Interest in F1 is at an all-time high, largely as a consequence of the so-called ‘Netflix effect’. Next year there will be a ...Keep reading