Highlights Russell trails teammate Antonelli by 81 points in 2026 season. Antonelli leads with eight wins; Russell has two victories. Technical issues caused Russell multiple race retirements this season. Mercedes principal Wolff says Russell’s title hopes are slim. Russell aims…

Highlights Pirelli selects C2, C3, and C4 tyre compounds for 2026 Malaysia GP Each driver gets two hard, three medium, and eight soft tyre sets Drivers must use two different slick compounds during dry race conditions Sepang track resurfaced; thermal…

Highlights Cadillac cut front brake temperatures by about 100 degrees Celsius. Bottas retired from multiple races due to brake overheating issues. Cooling duct redesign introduced at Azerbaijan GP improved brake temps. Cadillac hired Craig Skinner, Eric Blandin, and Tim Lean…

Highlights Esteban Ocon to leave Haas at the end of 2026 season. George Russell’s Mercedes promotion shifted focus away from Ocon. Ocon nearly replaced Hamilton at 2019 German Grand Prix. Russell impressed with 2018 F2 championship and Mercedes tests. Ocon’s…

Highlights Red Bull’s Mekies seeks discussions on ADUO rules with FIA Mercedes received one ADUO upgrade slot for 2026 and 2027 Red Bull Powertrains got no ADUO upgrades despite strong performance Audi, Ferrari, Honda granted two ADUO upgrades annually each…

Highlights Ryo Hirakawa considered for Haas F1 seat replacing Esteban Ocon. Toyota may promote Esteban Masson to WEC Hypercar squad in 2027. Masson has two LMP2 Le Mans podiums and Toyota testing experience. David Floury denies Esteban Ocon linked to…

Highlights Bridgestone returns to FIA with Formula E tyres in 2026/27 season New Potenza Gen4 tyres designed for extreme performance and weather Gen4 Formula E cars reach 335 km/h and 815 horsepower Tyres use up to 65% recycled and renewable…

Highlights Esteban Ocon to leave Haas at end of 2026 season Ocon joined Haas in 2025 after racing with Alpine Best Haas finish: fifth place at 2025 Chinese Grand Prix Ocon scored only two top-10 finishes in 2026 so far…

Highlights Esteban Ocon to leave Haas after 2026 Formula 1 season. Ocon joined Haas in 2025 from Alpine. Scored points in 12 races over 39 Grands Prix with Haas. Best finish: 5th place at 2025 Chinese Grand Prix. Departure announced…