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F1’s 2026 power unit regulations, demanding a 60‑40 electric‑internal combustion split, have sparked a backlash from drivers and prompted last‑minute rule tweaks. Drivers Paint a Critical Picture Max Verstappen slammed the new engine formula as “Formula E on steroids” during Bahrain’s winter testing, while Oscar Piastri criticised the self‑learning components at Spa‑Francorchamps, warning that computer‑driven grids […]

Oliver Bearman, the 21‑year‑old Haas rookie, confirmed he will not chase a seat at Aston Martin, reaffirming his allegiance to Ferrari’s driver academy. Bearman’s Loyalty to Ferrari Speaking on the F1 Beyond The Grid podcast, the Briton emphasized that his path to a Ferrari race seat dates back to his Formula 3 days, when the Maranello outfit […]

Oliver Bearman revealed that Lewis Hamilton’s return to Ferrari’s winning rhythm complicates his own Ferrari ambitions. Haas stands as the launchpad After a compelling replacement run for Carlos Sainz at the 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Bearman secured a full-time seat with Haas for the 2025 season. The 21‑year‑old made headlines again when he took […]

In Hungary, Lando Norris secured McLaren’s first Formula 1 win, spotlighting the team’s upgraded package as a credible challenger to Mercedes’ dominance. McLaren’s Hungarian win signals a genuine Mercedes threat Sky Sports F1 commentator David Croft hailed the upgrade haul for delivering a tangible boost in pace, remarking that the Woking outfit had “understood the power […]

Lando Norris captured McLaren’s first victory of 2026 at Hungary, sprinting to the checkered flag after a razor‑thin pole secured a mere 0.012 seconds ahead of Lewis Hamilton. Churling accolades from the former Red Bull champion In a recent Up To Speed podcast episode with Jolie Sharpe, former F1 driver David Coulthard called Norris’s Hungarian performance […]

Drivers on the Move Former Sky Sports Formula 1 presenter Rachel Brookes announced a full grid rewrite for 2025, placing Max Verstappen at Mercedes and Oscar Piastri with Red Bull. Brookes said Verstappen is driven by a desire to return to the top, “showing us all what he can do right now” and demanding a championship‑ready car. She added […]

Max Verstappen has declared his confidence about staying in Formula 1 ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix break. Red Bull’s Collision Course this Season Top‑tier performance is hampered by a RB22 chassis that has not lived up to expectations, yet the team’s first‑ever Ford power unit has exceeded projections. Together they create a complicated puzzle […]

David Coulthard foresees Aston Martin taking the lead in Formula 1’s evolution after they battle a crash‑start in the current season. Podcast Forecast On the Up To Speed podcast, Coulthard and co‑host Jolie Sharpe debated the April‑June downturn, and the former driver declared, “they will be the biggest improving team over the next two years.” He added, “I’ll predict they’ll win […]

Alan Permane told Racing Bulls’ rising stars Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad to tune into Max Verstappen’s radio at the Belgian Grand Prix. Racing Bulls Heeds Verstappen’s Example During the paddock briefing, the team principal explained that the duo can learn from Verstappen’s calm communication and precise feedback. “I use GPS and the radio to follow his work,” Permane […]