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Is Fernando Alonso right to say F1 lost a “decade of pure racing” with hybrid switch?
Since the start of the season, Fernando Alonso has never hidden his views on the 2026 regulations. As early as pre-season testing in Bahrain, he pointed out that a Formula 1 car so heavily dependent on energy recovery ends up reducing risk through corners – the area where a driver should still be able to make the difference.
Alonso reiterated that position ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix ...Keep reading
Alonso reiterated that position ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix ...Keep reading
Isle of Man TT 2026: Michael Dunlop earns ninth consecutive Supersport win
While the Superstock TT was postponed due to weather conditions, the second race of the week was Tuesday's three-lap Supersport TT.
Michael Dunlop further extended his record to 34 TT wins and 53 podiums in his incredible career. He had already run the previous eight consecutive Supersport TT races between 2022 and 2025, extending that streak to nine on Tuesday. 16 of his 34 TT wins have all ...Keep reading
Michael Dunlop further extended his record to 34 TT wins and 53 podiums in his incredible career. He had already run the previous eight consecutive Supersport TT races between 2022 and 2025, extending that streak to nine on Tuesday. 16 of his 34 TT wins have all ...Keep reading
How Antonelli’s points lead compares to past seasons
F1.com delves into the data from seasons gone by to investigate how Kimi Antonelli's current 43-point lead in the championship compares to title fights from the recent past.
Why Monaco will be the biggest test yet for rookie Lindblad
Arvid Lindblad will face the challenge of racing in an F1 car around the streets of Monaco for the first time.
8 of McLaren’s strongest driver pairings from their 1000 GPs
As McLaren approach the remarkable milestone of 1,000 race starts in F1, we take a look at some of their best driver pairings from over the years.
Lando Norris: Ferrari will be on pole for F1 Monaco GP
Lando Norris and McLaren singled out Ferrari as the favourite at this weekend's Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix due to the Scuderia's strength in low-speed corners.
The Ferrari SF-26 has continued a long-running strength of the Maranello's lineage of F1 cars by being strong in low-speed corners and on traction, which will be a huge asset on the highly technical Monte Carlo street circuit ...Keep reading
The Ferrari SF-26 has continued a long-running strength of the Maranello's lineage of F1 cars by being strong in low-speed corners and on traction, which will be a huge asset on the highly technical Monte Carlo street circuit ...Keep reading
Stephane Ratel on WEC’s BoP secrecy: “There is no conspiracy"
GT3’s architect Stephane Ratel says the backlash surrounding the World Endurance Championship’s decision to hide Balance of Performance data reflects the public’s “constant need for conspiracy theories”.
The WEC stopped publishing BoP figures for both Hypercar and LMGT3 classes at the start of the 2026 season, prompting criticism over the lack of transparency from some ...Keep reading
The WEC stopped publishing BoP figures for both Hypercar and LMGT3 classes at the start of the 2026 season, prompting criticism over the lack of transparency from some ...Keep reading
Francesco Bagnaia hopes Mugello podium marks end of MotoGP ‘nightmare’
Francesco Bagnaia is hopeful his podium finish at the Italian Grand Prix could mark a turning point for him in MotoGP.
The factory Ducati rider put together his most impressive performance of 2026 at Mugello, leading the first half of the race from sixth on the grid, before settling into third behind the Aprilias of Marco Bezzecchi and Jorge Martin.
It marked the first time this season that ...Keep reading
The factory Ducati rider put together his most impressive performance of 2026 at Mugello, leading the first half of the race from sixth on the grid, before settling into third behind the Aprilias of Marco Bezzecchi and Jorge Martin.
It marked the first time this season that ...Keep reading
The incredible statistics behind McLaren’s 1000 F1 races
McLaren are set to celebrate their 1000th F1 race at this weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix – marking another milestone in the team’s journey that started in the 1960s with founder Bruce McLaren. Here, F1.com gathers some of the standout statistics that show just how storied and successful a run it has been…
What F1 drivers have been up to before Monaco
With an extra weekend between the Canadian and Monaco Grand Prix, here’s a recap of everything the F1 drivers have been up to.
On This Day: The "unbelievable" drive that earned Michael Schumacher his first Ferrari win
When people think of Michael Schumacher's time at Ferrari, they usually picture the dominant years between 2000 and 2004. But the German's first season in red was anything but straightforward. After winning back-to-back world championships with Benetton in 1994 and 1995, Schumacher was persuaded by Jean Todt to join Ferrari for 1996. Yet both driver and team were embarking on a major rebuilding ...Keep reading
Mercedes' unique diffuser design and why it stands out from the rest of the grid
In Canada, Mercedes introduced a substantial package of technical updates. Beyond the work carried out on the front and central sections of the car, new solutions appeared at the rear that had not been seen before in this technical cycle.
Mercedes arrived in Canada with the first truly significant upgrade package of its season, introducing changes across several areas of the car. For example ...Keep reading
Mercedes arrived in Canada with the first truly significant upgrade package of its season, introducing changes across several areas of the car. For example ...Keep reading
Lewis Hamilton drives custom 1984 Buick Regal as F1 driver explores lowrider culture
Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton has used his time away from the race track to get behind the wheel of an insane car once again. This time, he explored grassroots American lowrider culture in a customised 1984 Buick Regal.
As he met the owner of the modified American car, Hamilton admitted that he had never seen a lowrider in person, having only followed the scene online and on ...Keep reading
As he met the owner of the modified American car, Hamilton admitted that he had never seen a lowrider in person, having only followed the scene online and on ...Keep reading
Iker Lecuona returns to MotoGP to replace Alex Marquez
World Superbike rider Iker Lecuona will replace the injured Alex Marquez at this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix for the Gresini Racing MotoGP outfit.
Marquez suffered a serious crash at the Catalan Grand Prix on 17 May which forced him to miss last weekend’s Mugello race with the Spaniard also skipping the Balaton Park round.
Lecuona is therefore set to start his first MotoGP race since ...Keep reading
Marquez suffered a serious crash at the Catalan Grand Prix on 17 May which forced him to miss last weekend’s Mugello race with the Spaniard also skipping the Balaton Park round.
Lecuona is therefore set to start his first MotoGP race since ...Keep reading
Will Monaco suit Ferrari more than rivals? F1 Q&A
BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Monaco Grand Prix.
The devastating reality of life with endometriosis
Emma Barnett exposes the devastating reality of endometriosis and its toll on women.
Nico Rosberg reveals major mental change behind 2016 Lewis Hamilton clash
2016 Formula 1 champion Nico Rosberg has admitted that his infamous on-track collisions with Lewis Hamilton were sometimes the result of a deliberate, psychological decision to stop yielding and shed his natural tendency to be "too nice" on track.
The 2016 title battle between the Mercedes team-mates remains one of the most fiercely contested intra-team rivalries in the history of the ...Keep reading
The 2016 title battle between the Mercedes team-mates remains one of the most fiercely contested intra-team rivalries in the history of the ...Keep reading
Dries Vanthoor explains contact with brother Laurens, slams penalty
BMW factory driver Dries Vanthoor explained the collision at the IMSA race in Detroit and expressed his lack of understanding regarding the penalty handed to the #24 WRT BMW he shared with Sheldon van der Linde.
The contact triggered the second caution of the race. Vanthoor was given a drive-through penalty for incident responsibility. This dropped the #24 BMW back to ninth in the final ...Keep reading
The contact triggered the second caution of the race. Vanthoor was given a drive-through penalty for incident responsibility. This dropped the #24 BMW back to ninth in the final ...Keep reading
Why Qualifying is the key battleground in Monaco
We take a deep dive into Qualifying at the Monaco Grand Prix and why betting fans will be watching closely.
Antonelli names Ferrari as ‘team to beat’ in Monaco
Kimi Antonelli will be looking to continue his recent winning streak at the Monaco Grand Prix – but the Mercedes driver believes that Ferrari are likely to pose a threat.