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Alpine Chief Briatore to Review 'Course of Action' Following Colapinto Baku Crash
Alpine executive advisor Flavio Briatore says the team will determine its course of action after Franco Colapinto caused a three-car collision at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The incident eliminated Colapinto, Pierre Gasly, and Lando Norris, earning the Argentine driver a five-place grid penalty for the next round.
27 Sept 2026
27 Sept 2026
George Russell Fends Off Max Verstappen for Azerbaijan Grand Prix Victory
George Russell narrowly held off Max Verstappen by a tenth of a second to win the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after two Safety Cars erased his 11-second lead. Championship leader Kimi Antonelli recovered from 16th to fifth, while Isack Hadjar claimed third in his return from injury.
27 Sept 2026
Kimi Antonelli Adopts 'Damage Save Mode' in Baku as Championship Lead Trims to 66 Points
Kimi Antonelli limited championship damage at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix by recovering from 16th to fifth despite floor damage and setup struggles. Team-mate George Russell took victory from pole, trimming Antonelli's standings lead to 66 points heading into Malaysia.
26 Sept 2026
Lando Norris Calls for Franco Colapinto Race Ban After Azerbaijan GP Collision
Lando Norris has demanded the FIA hand Franco Colapinto a race ban after a lap 36 restart crash wiped out both Alpines and Norris' McLaren at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Colapinto accepted full blame for the Turn 1 lock-up, citing cold brakes and tyres.
26 Sept 2026
Christian Horner Identifies Ferrari as Only Non-Ownership F1 Pit Wall Role That Could Tempt Return
Former Red Bull boss Christian Horner has revealed that Ferrari is the only Formula 1 team that could tempt him back to the pit wall without an equity stake. Fourteen months after his Milton Keynes departure, Horner indicated that while team ownership remains his primary objective, the allure of Maranello stands as the sole exception.
26 Sept 2026
Lewis Hamilton Questions Ferrari Q3 Execution as Tow Deficit Locks Him in Sixth
Lewis Hamilton qualified sixth for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after Ferrari changed their Q3 qualifying strategy to a single late run, leaving him without an aerodynamic tow. Teammate Charles Leclerc secured second on the grid behind polesitter George Russell.
25 Sept 2026
Azerbaijan GP: George Russell Secures Baku Pole as Antonelli Crashes in Q1
George Russell claimed pole position for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, beating Charles Leclerc by 0.8 seconds in Baku. Championship leader Kimi Antonelli crashed in Q1 and will start 16th, while Isack Hadjar qualified fourth on his return from a wrist injury.
25 Sept 2026
F1 Sets Mid-October Deadline for Qatar and Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Decision
Formula 1 teams will receive a definitive ruling by mid-October regarding whether the 2026 Qatar and Abu Dhabi Grands Prix will go ahead. Imola remains the designated contingency circuit if regional instability forces calendar alterations.
25 Sept 2026
Jamie Chadwick Completes Maiden Williams Formula 1 Test at Portimao
Jamie Chadwick completed her maiden Formula 1 test with Williams at Portimao, logging 32 laps in 2025-specification machinery under TPC rules. The three-time W Series champion gathered baseline data for the team while becoming the latest woman to pilot modern F1 machinery.
25 Sept 2026
Lando Norris Downplays McLaren Baku Pole Chances After Mercedes Practice Pace
Lando Norris has dismissed McLaren's chances of fighting for pole position at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after ending Thursday practice 1.5 seconds off George Russell's pace. Mercedes led both Baku sessions while Ferrari and Red Bull struggled to match their single-lap performance.
24 Sept 2026
Azerbaijan GP: George Russell Leads Mercedes 1-2 in Baku Second Practice
George Russell led a dominant Mercedes one-two in second practice at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, finishing over half a second ahead of team-mate Kimi Antonelli. Red Bull's Max Verstappen finished third, with the rest of the grid over a second behind.
24 Sept 2026
Isack Hadjar Extends Red Bull Contract for 2027 Ahead of Azerbaijan GP Return
Red Bull has confirmed Isack Hadjar will partner Max Verstappen for the 2027 Formula 1 season. The announcement comes as the French driver makes his return from a three-race wrist injury layoff at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
