Author : Chris Watson

Bernie Ecclestone, the former Formula 1 chief executive, was taken into custody at Tires Aerodrome in Cascais following a routine airport inspection, Portuguese police reported, alleging he was in possession of a shotgun without the required paperwork. According to Correio da Manhã, the incident transpired when Ecclestone’s private jet touched down outside Lisbon. Airport Division officers of the […]

Kimi Antonelli secured a historic first‑class victory for Mercedes at the Italian Grand Prix, taking the Sainz‑sponsored cars from a 19th‑grid start to triumph on Monza’s storied straights. The 20‑year‑old recovered from a 10‑place engine penalty, navigating the field to overtake teammate George Russell in the final laps as the 2026 season proceeded to its seventh win […]

Lewis Hamilton’s inside move into Charles Leclerc on the first corner at Monza sent the Ferrari driver to the gravel, shattering the marque’s home‑race hopes. Monza crash sequence Hamilton parked the Red Bull under Leclerc’s line at Turn 1, then weaved out of the outside of Turn 2, falling into the gravel and dropping from the forefront […]

Ferrari’s Power Gap with Mercedes Remains Unchecked The Scuderia acknowledge the power unit deficit with Mercedes, with team principal Fred Vasseur stating that 2026 will not see a convergence in engine horsepower. Power Disparity Under New Regulations Since the 2024 technical revisions, Mercedes has held the most potent internal combustion unit, a status verified when […]

Monza 2026 witnessed an unprecedented bout of pack racing as the new Formula 1 regulations turned the long‑straight temple into a yo‑yo battlefield, forcing even top teams to re‑think overtaking strategy. Regulation Shake‑Up Drivers could now harness an additional battery boost for overtaking, but the energy draw left cars slower when defending, creating the so‑called yo‑yo […]