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- 1Sebastian Vettel opens up on life after F1 retirement●Sebastian Vettel gives update on F1 future as he opens up on life after retirement https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/se
Four-time Formula 1 world champion Sebastian Vettel has spoken about his life since retiring from the sport and addressed whether he might return to the grid. He says he remains open to opportunities but is content away from full-time racing. Motorsport fans are sharing his comments as they speculate about a possible comeback.
- 2George Russell's Baku F1 win sparks 'cracked the code' theory▼George Russell Baku F1 win sparks "cracked the code" theory https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/george-russell-baku-f1-wi
George Russell won the Formula 1 race in Baku, prompting fans and commentators to suggest he has 'cracked the code' of the Azerbaijan street circuit. Discussion centres on whether his approach or Mercedes' setup gave him an edge, and what the result means for the championship battle.
- 3Lando Norris apologises to Franco Colapinto over race ban remarks●Lando Norris apologises to Franco Colapinto over F1 race ban comments https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/lando-norris-ap
McLaren driver Lando Norris has publicly apologised to Franco Colapinto after comments he made regarding a possible race ban for the Argentine driver. Norris acknowledged his remarks were unfair and moved to clarify the situation ahead of upcoming race weekends. The exchange has drawn attention among Formula 1 fans as championship tensions rise and drivers' off-track statements face greater scrutiny.
- 4Lewis Hamilton pays tribute to late dog Roscoe●Lewis Hamilton honours Roscoe with touching tribute one year after his death https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/lewis-ha
Formula 1 star Lewis Hamilton has marked one year since the death of his beloved bulldog Roscoe with a touching tribute. Roscoe was a familiar figure in the paddock and on Hamilton's social media for years, making the loss widely felt among fans. Hamilton's post remembering his pet has drawn warm reactions from the motorsport community.
- 5Campaign claims RSPO sustainable palm oil fails to stop deforestation●The biggest lie you were never told: “Sustainable” # RSPO # PalmOil stops # deforestation . It doesn’t! So avoid # snack
Palm oil campaigners are urging consumers to boycott snack products from big brands including Mars, Kellogg's and Nestlé, arguing that the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil's certification does not actually prevent deforestation. The campaign calls RSPO-certified palm oil the 'biggest lie you were never told' and encourages shoppers to choose palm-oil-free snack foods instead, renewing criticism of the industry's sustainability standards.
- 6Pundit Slams Colapinto's Baku Crash, Rejects Norris Ban Call▼F1 pundit slams Franco Colapinto's "outrageous" Baku crash but rejects Lando Norris's race ban call https://www.motorspo
A Formula 1 pundit has sharply criticised Franco Colapinto's crash during the Baku Grand Prix weekend, calling it an outrageous error, while pushing back against Lando Norris's suggestion that Colapinto could merit a race ban. The debate centres on how strongly the sport should punish reckless driving after the Argentine's expensive mistake on the demanding Baku street circuit.
- 7Leclerc warns Ferrari losing ground to McLaren and Red Bull●Leclerc sounds alarm as Ferrari appears to lose ground to McLaren and Red Bull https:// en.auto-mania.fr/motorsport-ra c
Charles Leclerc has voiced concern that Ferrari is falling behind McLaren and Red Bull in Formula 1 pace. The Ferrari driver warned the team cannot afford to slip further back as rivals appear to hold the performance edge. His comments add pressure on the Scuderia to improve car development quickly.
- 8George Russell says Baku win restored his faith after tough spell●George Russell after rejuvenating Baku win: "It would have been very easy for me to lose the faith" https://www.motorspo
George Russell won the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku and admitted afterwards that the victory was a relief after a difficult run of form. The Mercedes driver said it would have been easy to lose faith during the struggles, calling the result rejuvenating for himself and the team as attention turns to the rest of the season.
- 9Has George Russell hit his stride too late in the F1 season?▼Has George Russell hit his stride too late? 'With this form I would have been in the fight' https://www.motorsport.com/f
George Russell says his recent run of strong form came too late to mount a title challenge, stating that 'with this form I would have been in the fight'. The Mercedes driver's improved results have prompted debate over whether a stronger mid-season showing could have put him among the championship contenders.
- 10Piastri calls costly Baku error that ended podium hopes "a bit weird"▼Oscar Piastri: Error that cost me F1 Azerbaijan GP podium was "a bit weird" https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/oscar-pia
McLaren driver Oscar Piastri described the mistake that cost him a podium finish at the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku as "a bit weird", admitting he could not fully explain the error. The Australian had been in a strong position to finish on the podium before slipping up, and his comments have drawn attention from fans and pundits discussing what went wrong.
- 11How Red Bull bounced back at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix●What made Red Bull so fast in the Azerbaijan GP after Max Verstappen's qualifying issue https://www.motorsport.com/f1/ne
Red Bull delivered a standout pace in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix despite Max Verstappen encountering a qualifying problem earlier in the weekend, prompting analysis of how the team recovered its speed. Motorsport.com examines the technical and strategic factors that allowed the squad to rebound from the Saturday setback, a story drawing attention from Formula 1 fans following the race in Baku.
- 12Software glitch blamed for F1 formation lap chaos▼A software issue allegedly caused that formation lap shitshow. https://www. motorsport.com/f1/news/horribl e-totally-una
F1 drivers were left frustrated after a software glitch disrupted the formation lap at the Bahrain Grand Prix, with drivers describing the situation as 'horrible' and 'totally unacceptable' and saying they felt powerless. Reports say a software issue was behind the failure, and the incident is drawing criticism of race control and the sport's technology systems.
- 13Verstappen 'nightmare fuel' for Russell in Baku, says Brundle▼Max Verstappen was "nightmare fuel" for George Russell in Baku, says Alex Brundle https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/max
Alex Brundle has described Max Verstappen as "nightmare fuel" for George Russell following the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku. The comment frames Verstappen's pace and pressure as a serious problem for Russell, and the remark is being circulated among Formula 1 fans discussing the drivers' rivalry and race performance.
- 14George Russell jokes about bad luck as F1 title hopes fade▼George Russell: "You've got to laugh" at bad luck as F1 title drifts away https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/george-russ
Mercedes driver George Russell says 'you've got to laugh' as his bad luck continues and his Formula 1 world championship hopes slip away. The British driver is trying to stay upbeat despite a run of misfortune that has seen him drift out of serious title contention while rivals pull ahead.
- 15Flavio Briatore apologises to Lando Norris after Azerbaijan GP crash●Flavio Briatore apologises to Lando Norris after Azerbaijan GP crash https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/flavio-briatore-
Flavio Briatore has publicly apologised to Lando Norris following the McLaren driver's crash at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku. The apology from the Alpine executive, who previously managed Norris' career rivalries in Formula 1, has drawn attention from motorsport fans debating the exchange and Norris' costly mistake during the race weekend.
- 16Heron Preston and Formula E team up on motorsport fashion▼Heron Preston and Formula E partner to rethink motorsport fashion
Streetwear designer Heron Preston has announced a partnership with the Formula E electric racing series aimed at rethinking what motorsport fashion looks like. The collaboration will reinterpret team and series apparel through Preston's design lens, aligning the all-electric championship with a designer known for workwear-influenced streetwear and sustainable production.
- 17Bahrain Grand Prix: Sunday schedule and viewing guide for Malaysia▼F1 Bahrain GP in Malaysia: Sunday schedule, weather forecast and how to watch https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-bahr
Motorsport.com has published a guide to Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix for fans in Malaysia, listing the full race-day schedule in local time, the weather outlook for the Sakhir circuit, and broadcast options for watching the season's opening round. The item helps Malaysian followers plan their Sunday around the race.
- 18Lewis Hamilton hails Sepang qualifying as his best lap of 2026▼Lewis Hamilton labels Sepang qualifying as "best lap" of his 2026 F1 season https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/lewis-ham
Lewis Hamilton has described his qualifying lap at the Malaysian Grand Prix circuit in Sepang as the best he has driven so far in the 2026 Formula 1 season. The seven-time world champion's praise of a single lap is drawing attention as he continues his campaign with Ferrari, with fans and media weighing what it says about his form this year.
- 19Arvid Lindblad apologises after Baku clash with Racing Bulls team-mate●Arvid Lindblad issues apology after Racing Bulls team-mate clash in Baku https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/arvid-lindbl
Racing Bulls driver Arvid Lindblad has publicly apologised following a collision with his team-mate during the Formula 1 weekend in Baku, Azerbaijan. The incident between the two Racing Bulls cars has drawn attention to the young driver's racecraft and the team's internal dynamics, with the apology quickly becoming a talking point among motorsport fans.
- 20Neil takes pole for Paul Miller Racing at Petit Le Mans▼BMW M Motorsport (@BMWMotorsport): The #1 on the door wasn’t enough for Neil. He put Paul Miller Racing’s BMW M4 GT3 EVO
BMW M Motorsport reports that Neil put Paul Miller Racing's BMW M4 GT3 EVO on pole position at Petit Le Mans, the closing round of the IMSA SportsCar Championship. The team's #1 entry qualified fastest, underlining the competitiveness of the updated M4 GT3 EVO package. Fans and teams are reacting as the endurance classic heads into its deciding race.
- 21Hamilton and Leclerc test rare Ferrari 12Cilindri Manuale at Fiorano▼Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc test rare Ferrari 12Cilindri Manuale at Fiorano https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/le
Ferrari Formula 1 drivers Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc tested the rare 12Cilindri Manuale at the Fiorano circuit, according to Motorsport.com. The manual-gearbox version of Ferrari's V12 grand tourer is a limited model, and the two stars sampling it at the team's home test track has drawn attention from motorsport and car fans alike.
- 22Mercedes puzzled by Verstappen's pace at Azerbaijan GP▼Why Mercedes thought Max Verstappen was "on some sort of massive bungee cord" in Azerbaijan GP https://www.motorsport.co
Mercedes engineers described Max Verstappen's Red Bull as being on 'some sort of massive bungee cord' during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku, a reference to his startling straight-line speed and ability to pull away from their cars. The remark has drawn attention from Formula 1 fans discussing Red Bull's performance and Mercedes' struggles to match the Dutch driver's pace around the street circuit.
- 23Ayrton Senna's 1991 Honda NSX heads to auction▼Ayrton Senna's 1991 Honda NSX to go under the hammer for eye-watering sum https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/ayrton-senn
A 1991 Honda NSX owned by three-time Formula 1 world champion Ayrton Senna is set to be sold at auction, with expectations of a very high price given its provenance. The car, linked to the Brazilian legend's peak years with McLaren-Honda, is drawing attention from collectors and motorsport fans alike, who see it as a rare piece of F1 history.
- 24Lewis Hamilton's custom Monza outfit revealed after Ferrari F40 shoot▼Lewis Hamilton's custom Monza outfit revealed after iconic Ferrari F40 photoshoot https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/lew
Lewis Hamilton's custom outfit for the Italian Grand Prix at Monza has been revealed, following a photoshoot with the iconic Ferrari F40. The Ferrari driver's specially designed look for his home-team race weekend is drawing attention from fans of both Formula 1 and fashion, as his race-weekend style choices continue to attract coverage during his first season with the Italian team.
- 25Mercedes reveals F1 Bahrain GP updates▼Mercedes reveals F1 Bahrain GP updates https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/mercedes-reveals-f1-bahrain-gp-updates/1086077
Mercedes has revealed updates to its Formula 1 car ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix, as reported by Motorsport.com. The team is looking to improve its form as the season progresses, and the new parts are expected to attract attention from fans and rivals analysing whether the changes can close the gap to the front-runners in Sakhir.
- 26F1 and MotoGP 2027 Calendars Include Eight Head-to-Head Clashes●F1 and MotoGP 2027 Calendars: Eight Clashes Spell Tough Choices for Motorsport Fans https:// en.auto-mania.fr/motorsport
The 2027 calendars for Formula 1 and MotoGP have been released, and eight race weekends will take place on the same dates. Motorsport outlets say the overlap will force fans to choose between the two series and could complicate broadcasting and attendance plans. The scheduling clash is drawing attention as both championships finalize their seasons.
- 27F1 fans share podcast episode on first practice sessions▼# News # Motorsports # Autosports # F1 # Formula1 # FormulaOne # Podcasts # Fp1Will https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=V04
Formula 1 fans are circulating a podcast episode tagged under Fp1Will, a motorsport news and podcast series covering Formula 1 topics including free practice sessions. The item is being shared within the online F1 fan community, where podcast discussions about race weekends, driver line-ups and practice running regularly draw attention.
- 28George Russell reveals F1 drivers' Langkawi trip before Bahrain GP▼George Russell details F1 drivers' Langkawi boys' trip ahead of Bahrain GP in Malaysia https://www.motorsport.com/f1/new
Mercedes driver George Russell has spoken about a group holiday he and several fellow Formula 1 drivers took to Langkawi, Malaysia, in the build-up to the Bahrain Grand Prix. The trip, described by Russell as a 'boys' trip', gave the grid a rare chance to relax together before the season ramps up, and the story has been picked up widely by motorsport media.
- 29Emerson Fittipaldi recalls Jochen Rindt's death and rise at Lotus●Emerson Fittipaldi on Jochen Rindt's death and how he became Team Lotus' F1 leader https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/em
Emerson Fittipaldi has spoken about the 1970 death of Jochen Rindt and how the tragedy made him Team Lotus' lead Formula 1 driver. The Brazilian reflects on stepping up at the team after Rindt's fatal crash at Monza, an accident that left Rindt champion posthumously. Fittipaldi's recollections offer a rare firsthand account of one of F1's darkest and most formative moments.
- 30Christian Horner responds to Ferrari F1 links via Martin Brundle▼Martin Brundle shares Christian Horner's response to Ferrari F1 links https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/martin-brundle-
Martin Brundle has shared Christian Horner's response to speculation linking him with a role at Ferrari in Formula 1. Horner, who left Red Bull after two decades leading the team, has been the subject of persistent paddock rumours about a comeback. His reply, relayed by Brundle, addresses whether he could join the Italian team.
- 31Wetherspoon boss urges Government to avoid tax hikes as profits fall●Wetherspoon's boss tells Government to 'refrain' from tax hikes as profits dip https://www.standard.co.uk/business/busin
Tim Martin, chairman of pub chain Wetherspoon, has called on the Government to refrain from raising taxes after the company reported a dip in profits. The businessman warned that further tax increases would harm the hospitality sector, which is already grappling with rising costs and fragile consumer spending.
- 32Bahrain Grand Prix Start Delayed by Torrential Rain in Sepang●Bahrain Grand Prix Start Delayed by Torrential Rain in Sepang https:// us.auto-mania.fr/motorsport-ra cing/bahrain-grand
The start of the Bahrain Grand Prix was reportedly delayed after torrential rain hit the Sepang circuit, disrupting the race schedule. The unusual weather at the Malaysian venue drew attention from motorsport fans discussing the schedule disruption and track conditions.
- 33Bahrain Grand Prix Friday schedule and viewing guide for Malaysia▼F1 Bahrain GP in Malaysia: Friday schedule, weather forecast and how to watch https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-bahr
Motorsport.com has published a guide for Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix aimed at fans in Malaysia, laying out the Friday practice schedule, the local weather forecast, and broadcast details for watching the session. It offers viewers in Malaysia the converted timings and practical information they need to follow the opening day of the race weekend.
- 34Verstappen and Hamilton's wholesome Sepang moment goes viral▼Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton go viral after "wholesome" Sepang F1 moment https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/max-ver
Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton have gone viral after sharing what fans are calling a "wholesome" moment at the Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang. The interaction between the two drivers, who have one of Formula 1's fiercest rivalries in recent history, drew warm reactions online as fans celebrated the friendly exchange between the champions.
- 35Michelin Bans Soft Tires for Japanese GP MotoGP Main Race●MotoGP: Michelin Bans Soft Tires for Japanese GP Main Race After Sprint Tire Woes https:// us.auto-mania.fr/motorsport-r
Michelin has banned its soft rear tire from the MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix main race, following tire problems that emerged during the sprint event. The tire supplier moved to restrict usage for the full-distance race at Motegi after the soft compound failed to hold up, forcing teams and riders to adjust their tire strategy for Sunday.
- 36BMW M Motorsport teases Formula 1 news●BMW M Motorsport (@BMWMotorsport): ✍️😄 https:// t.co/Wfpdac3O9s # F1 # F1bot # F1FEN https:// x.com/BMWMotorsport/status
BMW M Motorsport has published a brief social media post featuring a pen and grinning emoji, widely read as a signature announcement, with Formula 1 hashtags attached. The German manufacturer has long been linked with a return to F1, and fans are speculating about what the 'signed' wording means.
- 37Thunderstorms delay F1 Bahrain GP start at Sepang●F1 Bahrain GP in Malaysia start delayed as thunderstorms hit Sepang https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-bahrain-gp-in-
The start of the Bahrain Grand Prix event held at Malaysia's Sepang circuit has been delayed after thunderstorms hit the area. Officials pushed back the session as heavy weather moved over the track, with fans and motorsport watchers following updates on when racing will get underway at the Malaysian venue.
- 38Why McLaren lagged Mercedes on Baku's straights▼Why McLaren was so much slower than Mercedes on Baku's straights https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/why-mclaren-was-so-m
Analysis from Motorsport examines why McLaren was significantly slower than Mercedes on the long straights of the Baku street circuit in Azerbaijan. The piece explores technical factors such as aerodynamic efficiency and top-speed differences between the two cars, a topic drawing attention as Formula 1 teams' straight-line performance gaps come under scrutiny following the race weekend.
- 39Quartararo's Japanese Sprint Surprise Masks Yamaha's Woes●Quartararo’s Japanese Sprint Surprise Masks Yamaha’s Persistent Woes https:// en.auto-mania.fr/motorsport-ra cing-uk/qua
Fabio Quartararo delivered an unexpectedly strong result in the MotoGP sprint race at the Japanese Grand Prix, but commentators say the performance hides deeper problems at Yamaha. The Frenchman's showing was welcome relief, yet the team continues to lag behind rivals on pace and development, leaving questions about its competitiveness unanswered for the rest of the season.
- 40Morgan factory tour leaves visitor coveting a Supersport▼Went on the Morgan factory tour… and now I covet a Supersport. # Photography # Cars # Morgan
A visitor who took the Morgan Motor Company factory tour in Malvern, England, says the experience left them wanting a Morgan Supersport. The tour showcases the British marque's traditional hand-built coachbuilding process, which regularly wins over enthusiasts. Photos from the visit were shared alongside the admission that the craftsmanship made a lasting impression.