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The first lap pile-up at the IndyCar season opener in St Petersburg has had more serious consequences for Mick Schumacher than first expected.
Ever since he was caught up in the collision triggered by Sting Ray Robb, he has been battling pain in his left wrist. Due to the relentless IndyCar schedule, he plans to delay any surgery that may be required until the end of the season.
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As F1 heads to the US for the Miami Grand Prix, Need to Know is your all-in-one guide with statistics, driving pointers, strategy tips and more.

Williams Formula 1 driver Alex Albon explained that the team's delayed start to the 2026 season exposed weaknesses in the business.
Delays with the FW48 forced the Grove outfit to miss private testing in Barcelona at the end of January, meaning it arrived at pre-season testing in Bahrain already a step behind its competitors.
After battling an overweight car in the opening three rounds of ...Keep reading

Retaining Fabio di Giannantonio to partner new recruit Fermin Aldeguer at VR46 next season is Plan A for the satellite Ducati squad, says team director Alessio 'Uccio' Salucci. 
While Aldeguer's signing for 2027 is an open secret and remains only to be officially confirmed, di Giannantonio has admitted there is plenty of interest in his services following a strong start to the current ...Keep reading

Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies has admitted that the Milton Keynes outfit's late-2025 performance boost cost it at the start of the 2026 season, but explained that it would do the same again.
After a difficult start to 2025, which saw McLaren push ahead in both the constructors' standings and the drivers' standings with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, Red Bull and four-time champion Max ...Keep reading

Formula 1 arrives in Miami with revised regulations aimed at addressing issues that emerged in the opening rounds of the season. The FIA has repeatedly stressed that the changes are an evolution of the 2026 rules, not a revolution, and target what it sees as the main priorities: qualifying, the closing speed between two cars in wheel-to-wheel battles, race starts, and, as a fourth point ...Keep reading

This season marks the end of a regulatory cycle for MotoGP, paving the way for a new era with the introduction of 850cc bikes from next year. The championship continues to evolve in a bid to attract new audiences, which is an objective that has become a priority for Liberty Media since the US-based entertainment giant paid more than $4 billion to acquire the series.
At the same time, all ...Keep reading

The Cadillac Formula 1 team has unveiled its special livery for the upcoming Miami Grand Prix, but it has left fans calling for more. 
As the American outfit prepares for its first home grand prix at the Hard Rock Stadium circuit, it revealed a new stars and stripes livery. The design is an evolution of its full-season black-and-white theme, with the stars and stripes of the United States flag ...Keep reading

Lucas di Grassi will retire from racing at the end of the 2025-26 Formula E campaign.
The 41-year-old made his professional debut with Formula Renault Brazil in 2002, before embarking on a 24-year career that saw him contest various championships.
Di Grassi is best known for his time in Formula E though, becoming the first driver to commit to the all-electric series when it made its debut in ...Keep reading

The Miami Grand Prix marks the return of Formula 1 this weekend as the American event will host round four of the 2026 campaign.
This comes five weeks after round three in Japan as a result of the Middle Eastern conflict, which forced the cancellations of the Saudi Arabian and Bahrain grands prix - initially scheduled for April.
F1 will also return with a sprint weekend, while various ...Keep reading

F1.com looks at the data to figure out which tracks could be the most likely candidates for a Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari victory in 2026.

When the lights go out in Florida, bettors will be watching closely to make predictions in real-time.

Racing Bulls have unveiled a special livery for the upcoming Miami Grand Prix weekend.

Rain is threatening the 2026 Miami F1 Grand Prix, and according to forecasting site AccuWeather, which many teams rely on, there is currently an 88% chance of rain on Sunday and a 53% chance of thunderstorms.
It is precisely that last figure that has teams and drivers on alert. Unlike in other countries, US law requires major outdoor public events – such as Formula 1 grands prix – to be ...Keep reading

The Williams driver is ready to race again this weekend after the unexpected five-week break.

Kevin Harvick says he heard enough from the NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway earlier in the month to know that Jim Pohlman and Kyle Busch was not going to work out.
And to wit, despite scoring the first top-10 of the season together at Talladega on Sunday, Richard Childress Racing made a crew chief swap for the two-time Cup Series champion this week with Andy Street returning ...Keep reading

The NASCAR Cup Series television ratings for the race at Talladega Superspeedway were slightly down year-over-year.
The race, once again aired live on over-the-air FOX, earned an average of 3.967 million viewers on Sunday according to the Nielsen Big Data + Panel metric used since last year. This is down from the 4.041 average in 2025, which was also on FOX. The 2026 race was won by Carson ...Keep reading

In Formula 1, performance is decided in moments where conditions change instantly, and decisions carry consequence. The difference isn’t just speed – it’s perspective.

AJ Foyt Racing rookie Caio Collet went fastest on the last day of the two-day Open Test for the 110th Running of the Indianapolis 500 on Wednesday.
The 24-year-old Brazilian’s flying lap happened during the morning session, receiving a massive tow that propelled his #4 Chevrolet to 226.381mph. He was one of only two drivers to break the 226mph mark, with two-time Indy 500 winner Josef ...Keep reading