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Ferrari and Red Bull have detailed changes to their floors at this weekend’s Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix, while McLaren is introducing a tweaked front suspension.Ferrari appears to have made the most substantial changes for the Austria round, making revisions to the floor edge, fences and body, while also tweaking the diffuser to work in unison with the upgraded floor, which is the biggest …Keep reading

Max Verstappen has indicated Red Bull’s upcoming upgrades will define the team’s fortunes over the remainder of the 2025 F1 season.Following an upgraded floor in Miami, rear corner changes in Imola and a Barcelona front wing, Red Bull is bringing its latest new bits to its Red Bull RB21 at its Austrian home race.Those incremental changes have been credited with helping Red Bull achieve a …Keep reading

Andrea Kimi Antonelli completed his final high school exams just days after scoring his first Formula 1 podium at the Canadian Grand Prix.The Mercedes rookie, who skipped the New York premiere of the F1 movie in order to fly home to Italy, said he would have “felt guilty” if he quit studying because of his racing career.“I’m super happy to have finished my exams,” Antonelli told …Keep reading

Brad Pitt unveiled a rare piece of ‘F1’ movie memorabilia that caused multiple teams in the paddock to “laugh their a**es off” at the film crew. During an appearance on Dax Shepard’s Armchair Expert podcast, Pitt gave the host a gift from the movie set: a black and gold APX GP polo shirt. “This is from day one,” he said, revealing that the cast originally donned the shirts …Keep reading

F1 Arcade is offering a luxury watch party experience to fans in London during next week’s British Grand Prix. Guests at the St Paul’s location of the sim racing hot spot will be treated like A-listers in celebration of the sport’s 75th anniversary at Silverstone. Customers who purchase the package, which is being sold for £250 per person, will be waited on hand and foot by their own …Keep reading

According to a report from the Associated Press, T.J. Puchyr has entered into an agreement to purchase Rick Ware Racing and expand it into a three-car team by 2027.Now, many fans are likely wondering who Puchyr is, but it is a name familiar to those in the NASCAR garage. He is a former owner at Spire Motorsports alongside Jeff Dickerson, helping to build it into the strong organization it now …Keep reading

Ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix, Max Verstappen caused a stir with a press conference that was dominated by the words “no comment.” To every question about the FIA, the published racing guidelines, and the penalty points system in Formula 1, the Dutchman gave the shortest answers possible. “I’m not going to comment on that. I can’t risk getting another penalty point.”When asked once …Keep reading

Franco Colapinto is expected to stay at the Alpine Formula 1 squad beyond his initial five-race stint.This weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix is the fifth race of Colapinto’s run replacing Jack Doohan, who was demoted after May’s Miami weekend following a bruising introduction to F1.In Alpine’s initial driver announcement Colapinto, who was signed from Williams over the off-season, was handed …Keep reading

Lando Norris acknowledged that his 2025 F1 title battle with McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri will be decided by whoever makes the fewest mistakes, rather than outright performance. A summary of Norris’ 2025 errors doesn’t make for encouraging reading. Norris started out of his grid box in Bahrain and generally had a messy time overtaking rivals on his way to third, and followed that that up …Keep reading

Charles Leclerc has given a concerning update on the new Formula 1 cars for the 2026 season – saying “it’s not the most enjoyable race car I’ve driven”.His assessment comes after he was asked how much time he was spending honing the new challenger for next year at the team’s Maranello HQ.Leclerc revealed that he is spending half the simulator time on the 2025 car and the other …Keep reading