Monaco GP

Ferrari team boss Fred Vasseur will miss Saturday’s Monaco Grand Prix after undergoing medical checks that keep him at a local facility. Ferrari’s practice pace raises expectations During Friday’s sessions the Scuderia’s SF‑26 showed strong low‑speed corner performance, securing a 1‑2 finish in both free‑practice 1 and free‑practice 2. Charles Leclerc recorded a lap of […]

Audi’s chief executive Gernot Dollner warned that the manufacturer will resist any major 2027 power‑unit overhaul, prioritising cost‑cap compliance and technical stability above an aggressive 60/40 ICE‑electric split. FIA’s 60/40 proposal meets divided reception across the grid During the Canadian Grand Prix weekend the FIA outlined an “agreement in principle” to shift the power‑unit balance to […]

Fernando Alonso, now driving for Aston Martin, joined McLaren’s historic celebration of its 1,000th Grand Prix, paying tribute to the Woking team’s legacy while looking ahead to its expanding racing programme. McLaren marks a thousand‑Grand Prix achievement The British outfit assembled a mix of current talent—Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri—and a roster of alumni, turning the event into a reunion […]

Lewis Hamilton arrived at the Monaco Grand Prix paddock with a custom‑made holdall featuring the portraits of his beloved bulldogs, Roscoe and Coco, instantly drawing attention from spectators and media alike. Bulldog tribute bag and its backstory The leather tote, presented to the seven‑time world champion in 2018, bears the distinctive faces of Roscoe and […]

Kimi Antonelli’s fourth consecutive victory in Canada stretched his championship advantage to 43 points over teammate George Russell, setting the stage for a decisive Monaco Grand Prix weekend. Saturday’s qualifying decides the grid at the iconic street circuit After Friday’s practice sessions, drivers will tackle the final free‑practice hour (FP3) at 12:30 pm CEST on June 6 […]

McLaren unveiled its forthcoming FIA World Endurance Championship hypercar, the MCL‑HY, by securing the vehicle to the deck of a 73‑metre superyacht cruising through Port Hercule ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix weekend. Technical profile and the exclusive GTR edition The race‑ready MCL‑HY pairs a twin‑turbo V6 unit with a hybrid motor‑generator unit, delivering 707 PS to […]

Fernando Alonso blasted the 2026‑spec Formula 1 cars as “the worst generation” after a chaotic Free Practice 1 session at the Monaco Grand Prix. Hybrid rules undermine Monaco’s rhythm Although the street circuit eliminates the need for aggressive energy saving, Alonso argued that the new hybrid system still forces drivers to juggle battery charge and engine braking. […]

McLaren emerged from Friday’s Monaco practice sessions on the back foot, with Lando Norris forced to retire early due to an unexplained electrical fault and Oscar Piastri posting a seventh‑place lap that sat 1.062 seconds behind Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton. Practice performance reveals a widening gap to Ferrari On the 3.337‑km street circuit, Hamilton set the benchmark […]

Lewis Hamilton topped Friday’s second practice at the Monaco Grand Prix with a blistering 1:13.026, handing Ferrari a flawless 1‑2 after teammate Charles Leclerc’s 1:13.137. Ferrari’s pace on soft tyres After a brief virtual safety car triggered by Lando Norris’s early retirement, the field switched to soft compounds. Max Verstappen briefly eclipsed Leclerc with a […]

Monaco’s cramped streets will push the 2026 power unit to harvest the full 9 MJ of energy allowed in qualifying, creating a situation where an over‑charged battery could actually impair the car’s performance. Energy recovery advantage on the principality’s layout The circuit’s abundance of low‑speed corners and frequent braking zones lets the MGU‑K recharge the battery […]