June 26, 2025

George Russell believes Formula 1 teams should be charged a “six-figure sum” to launch appeals to race stewards in an attempt to prevent frivolous protests.The Mercedes driver was made to wait to toast his first victory of the 2025 season after taking the chequered flag in Canada last time out, with Red Bull lodging an appeal that first of all focused on Russell’s driving behind the …Keep reading

Tab Boyd is one of the most experienced spotters in the sport, previously working with Hendrick Motorsports, but he most recently worked with Ricky Stenhouse Jr. at Hyak Motorsports. With Stenhouse, they won the 2023 Daytona 500 and continued this partnership until after the Cup race at Mexico City. Hyak let Boyd go ahead of the race at Pocono, replacing him with Clayton Hughes. No official …Keep reading

Toto Wolff has always shouldered the blame for Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s huge crash on his first Formula 1 outing last year, with the Mercedes team boss admitting that dropping the teenager into the car at his home grand prix might not have been the best call.Antonelli’s long-awaited debut lasted just 10 minutes before he crashed out of FP1 at the Italian Grand Prix. A huge shunt at …Keep reading

Ducati factory riders Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia are happy with the way MotoGP stewarding has evolved under Simon Crafar in 2025.Each was summoned to race direction following their contact early in last weekend’s Italian Grand Prix. The purpose, however, was discussion rather than sanction.“For me and for the stewards it was a racing incident, but they wanted to ask what the …Keep reading

This article is in partnership with adidas. Mercedes fans hoping for some silverware at the British Grand Prix can now celebrate the team’s heritage thanks to a new collection from its clothing partner, adidas.Taking inspiration from the iconic Mercedes-Benz W196 driven by Juan Manuel Fangio and Sir Stirling Moss, the new apparel collection features grey and silver tones to celebrate …Keep reading

Fabio Quartararo says he expects to put his short dip in form behind him at Assen this weekend, where he believes he can “fight at the front” in the MotoGP Dutch Grand Prix.Having put his Yamaha on pole position at three successive race weekends early in the European season, the 26-year-old struggled at the latest two rounds in Aragon and Italy.But the Frenchman explained on Thursday …Keep reading

Alex Albon thinks Formula 1’s racing guidelines need further fine-tuning after being on the receiving end of several lunges in Spain and Canada.At Barcelona’s Spanish Grand Prix, Albon was forced off the track into Turn 1 by Racing Bulls driver Liam Lawson, but as the New Zealander was ahead he didn’t need to leave Albon any space on exit, forcing the Williams man onto the escape road.A …Keep reading

• Autosport Business Exchange (ABX) New York confirmed for October 15th at Classic Car Club Manhattan• Toto Wolff, Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team CEO & Team Principal, to appear in exclusive one-on-one conversation at the U.S. debut event• Autosport Awards to return to London’s Roundhouse on January 21, 2026, with flagship ABX London to take place that morning at a separate …Keep reading