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FIA makes key Sepang decision for Bahrain Grand Prix

F1 2026 rolls on with the Bahrain Grand Prix. There is a twist, as this edition takes place at Malaysia's Sepang circuit.

motorsport.com·23h ago

What's next for Williams after Baku B-spec yields mixed fortunes

If there is a definition of a mixed bag, that's what the Baku weekend was to Williams. It progressed to Q3 for the first time in 2026, but didn't start there due to a grid penalty for Carlos Sainz. It scored points for the first time since Monaco, with some fortune, but also saw Alex Albon crash out. Azerbaijan was a key weekend circled in red on Williams' calendar as it finally upgraded an ...Keep reading

motorsport.com·1d ago

Esteban Ocon: “I’m one of the best, and I’m not afraid to say it”

Haas Formula 1 driver Esteban Ocon has always vocally expressed belief in his ability, and he now feels vindicated by his Azerbaijan Grand Prix result. Eighth position in Baku marked Ocon’s highest finish of 2026 in a campaign where the Frenchman was often held back by inconsistency in the way Haas’ car parts perform – an issue that is understood to have plagued him more than team-mate ...Keep reading

motorsport.com·1d ago

Williams F1 announces huge K-pop star TZUYU collaboration

Williams has announced that K-pop artist TZUYU will record the official theme song for its ongoing partnership with the global anime property DAN DA DAN. Following a mixed weekend at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, where Carlos Sainz collected one point with a 10th-place finish and Alex Albon crashed out, the team now heads to the next stop in the triple-header. The Bahrain Grand Prix, held in ...Keep reading

motorsport.com·1d ago

Colton Herta aiming at F1 by 2028: 'I still have a chance'

“It would be foolish to sit here and think that I will be on the pace right away, that I will be on the pace and ready to win in my first race. I may be older, but speed-wise, these guys are just as fast as anybody out there.” This was how Colton Herta viewed his gamble of a Formula 2 switch from IndyCar as he pursued his Formula 1 dream, and he has so far been proven right – actually ...Keep reading

motorsport.com·1d ago

How was Valtteri Bottas so much slower than Sergio Perez in the Azerbaijan GP?

There may never have been, so far in the 2026 Formula 1 season, such a stark contrast in intra-team performance as between Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Bottas was outqualified by 1.632s on Friday, albeit hindered by a yellow flag, and his woes persisted deep into the race. By his first pitstop on lap 26, the Finn was already over 46 seconds adrift of the sister ...Keep reading

motorsport.com·1d ago

Sebastian Vettel gives update on F1 future as he opens up on life after retirement

Four-time Formula 1 champion Sebastian Vettel has discussed a potential future role within the championship, though he is not actively approaching teams for opportunities. Speaking on BBC's Chequered Flag Podcast following the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, the German opened up about his life post-retirement. Vettel continues to follow F1 and watched the race at the Baku City Circuit, where Mercedes' ...Keep reading

RacingNews365·2d ago

Max Verstappen takes stance on Qatar and Abu Dhabi Grands Prix

There is still no certainty as to whether F1 will race in Qatar and Abu Dhabi, with a decision expected by mid-October.

Crash.net·2d ago

Esteban Ocon defiant as F1 future with Haas hangs in the balance: “I’m one of the best out there”

Esteban Ocon makes a defiant statement as his F1 future with Haas remains uncertain.

RacingNews365·2d ago

Defiant Esteban Ocon fights for F1 future: 'I'm one of the best out there'

Esteban Ocon has reiterated his credentials for staying in F1 next season, despite his position at Haas looking increasingly unviable.

espn.com·2d ago

Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia 2026: Race start time, how to watch, full schedule, predictions

Next up on the calendar is the Bahrain Grand Prix, but there's a quirk -- the 16th round of the season is actually taking place almost 4,000 miles away in Malaysia.

Planet F1·2d ago

Alpine issues new statement after Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Alpine has issued a new statement following the F1 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, where Franco Colapinto and Pierre Gasly collided.

Synthesis·Feb 13

Lando Norris Stands Firm on F1 2026 Regulations: 'No Complaints Here'

The McLaren driver defends the new rules and challenges critics, including Max Verstappen.