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Azerbaijan GP: Max Verstappen Edges George Russell to Top Gusty Final Practice in Baku
Max Verstappen posted a 1:43.922 to lead final practice at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, edging Mercedes' George Russell by 0.099 seconds. Tricky Baku winds and straight-line slipstreams set the stage for a competitive Friday qualifying session.
1 Oct 2026
1 Oct 2026
Ferrari Backs Frederic Vasseur with 'Full Confidence' Amid Christian Horner Speculation
Ferrari has reaffirmed its 'full confidence' in team principal Frederic Vasseur following public comments from Christian Horner regarding a potential return to the pit wall. The Scuderia held a briefing ahead of the race in Malaysia to dismiss persistent rumors and emphasize operational stability.
1 Oct 2026
F1 Returns to Sepang as Malaysia Hosts Relocated Bahrain Grand Prix
Formula 1 returns to Malaysia's Sepang International Circuit for the first time since 2017, staging the relocated Bahrain Grand Prix. High aerodynamic loads, heavy tire degradation, and tropical conditions are set to challenge drivers across the 56-lap race.
30 Sept 2026
Esteban Ocon to Leave Haas at End of 2026 Formula 1 Season
Esteban Ocon will leave Haas at the conclusion of the 2026 Formula 1 season after a two-year stint with the American outfit. Both driver and team have confirmed the departure, opening up a vacancy at Haas for 2027.
30 Sept 2026
Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll Sign Aston Martin Extensions for 2027 F1 Season
Aston Martin has confirmed contract extensions for Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll through the 2027 Formula 1 season. The deal prolongs Alonso's career into a record 24th campaign, keeping the team's driver lineup unchanged.
30 Sept 2026
Max Verstappen Looms as Major Spoiler in Antonelli-Russell 2026 Title Fight
Max Verstappen and Red Bull have emerged as key disruptors in the 2026 Formula 1 championship battle between Mercedes teammates Kimi Antonelli and George Russell. Armed with a major aerodynamic upgrade from Baku, Verstappen poses an unpredictable threat across the final eight rounds starting at Sepang.
29 Sept 2026
Kimi Antonelli Aims to Reset Mercedes Title Fight at Sepang Following Baku Setback
Mercedes championship leader Kimi Antonelli plans to reassert his control in the title race at Sepang after George Russell's victory in Baku reduced the points gap to 66. Antonelli recovered from a qualifying crash to finish fifth in Azerbaijan but expects a return to form as Formula 1 returns to Malaysia.
29 Sept 2026
Lando Norris Apologises to Franco Colapinto Following Baku Crash and Heated Remarks
Lando Norris has apologised to Franco Colapinto after initially criticising the Alpine driver for a three-car collision at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Colapinto received a five-place grid penalty for the incident as Alpine issued a formal statement condemning targeted online abuse.
28 Sept 2026
Frederic Vasseur Addresses 'Frustrating' Christian Horner Ferrari Speculation
Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur has pushed back against speculation regarding Christian Horner, calling persistent rumors frustrating for the team. Vasseur reaffirmed his long-term commitment as Ferrari battles for second in the Constructors' Championship.
28 Sept 2026
George Russell Secures Baku Grand Slam as Title Fight Tightens
George Russell claimed his first career Formula 1 Grand Slam at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, holding off Max Verstappen by 0.1 seconds. The victory cuts Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli's championship lead to 66 points with eight rounds remaining.
28 Sept 2026
Formula 1 Returns to Sepang: Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia 2026 Schedule and Title Stakes
Formula 1 returns to Malaysia's Sepang International Circuit for the first time since 2017 to stage the relocated 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix. The event serves as the second leg of a flyaway triple-header with Kimi Antonelli defending a 66-point championship lead over George Russell, Lewis Hamilton, and Lando Norris.
28 Sept 2026
Alpine Condemns Online Abuse After Colapinto Baku Crash Sparks Paddock Rift
Alpine has condemned widespread online abuse following Franco Colapinto's three-car collision with Pierre Gasly and Lando Norris at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Colapinto faces a five-place grid drop at the next round, while Alpine management considers internal action after losing crucial championship ground.
