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Alpine Condemn Online Abuse Following Colapinto Baku Restart Collision
Alpine have strongly condemned social media abuse following Franco Colapinto's Safety Car restart collision with Pierre Gasly and Lando Norris in Baku. The crash cost Alpine vital championship points and earned Colapinto a five-place grid drop for the next round.
28 Sept 2026
26 Sept 2026
Azerbaijan GP: Verstappen Edges Russell in Gusty FP3 as Hadjar Returns
Max Verstappen topped final practice at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix with a 1:43.922, edging Mercedes' George Russell by under a tenth of a second in gusty conditions. Lewis Hamilton finished third following a slipstream-aided late flyer, while Red Bull's Isack Hadjar logged useful mileage following his return from a wrist injury.
25 Sept 2026
F1 Sets Mid-October Deadline for Final Call on Qatar and Abu Dhabi Finales
Formula 1 teams will learn by mid-October whether the 2026 season-ending races in Qatar and Abu Dhabi will proceed as scheduled. Italy's Imola circuit remains on standby as a contingency venue if regional instability prevents traveling to the Middle East.
24 Sept 2026
Ferrari Targets Clean Baku Execution as Operational Errors Strain Title Fight
Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur has demanded cleaner operational execution ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix following a run of only one podium in five races. Technical failures and tactical missteps have left Ferrari 145 points adrift of Mercedes in the Constructors' Championship, drawing criticism from Nico Rosberg over the team's weekend management.
23 Sept 2026
F1 Grid Divided Over Monaco Sprint Addition for 2027 Season
Formula 1 will expand its Sprint format to 10 events in 2027, including the Monaco Grand Prix. The announcement has divided drivers, with Lewis Hamilton questioning its fit for the narrow circuit while George Russell welcomes the additional competitive sessions.
17 Sept 2026
Monaco Added to 2027 F1 Sprint Calendar as Lando Norris Highlights Single-Practice Challenge
Formula 1 has confirmed that Monaco will host a Sprint weekend for the first time as part of a 10-Sprint schedule on the 2027 calendar. Lando Norris emphasized that compressing practice into a single 60-minute session dramatically increases the operational challenge and margin for error around the barrier-lined circuit.
15 Sept 2026
Pierre Gasly Stripped of Monaco Podium as FIA Court of Appeal Upholds Red Bull and McLaren Challenge
Pierre Gasly has been demoted to seventh place in the Monaco Grand Prix classification after McLaren and Red Bull successfully appealed his reinstated podium. The FIA International Court of Appeal restored two five-second speeding penalties, handing third place back to Red Bull's Isack Hadjar.
14 Sept 2026
Madring Grand Prix: VSC Timing and Pit Delta Deliver Win to Antonelli Over Norris
A 12-second pit delta under the Virtual Safety Car allowed Kimi Antonelli to jump Lando Norris and secure victory at the inaugural Madring Grand Prix. The result expands Antonelli's championship lead to 81 points as debates emerge regarding circuit overtaking dynamics and VSC sporting regulations.
14 Sept 2026
Formula 1 Confirms Milan for 2027 Season Launch Event Featuring 11 Teams
Formula 1 has announced that Milan will host its 2027 season launch event from February 18–20. The three-day festival will feature drivers and team principals across all 11 teams, headlined by a live broadcast show on opening night.
28 Aug 2026
F1 Weighs Bahrain GP Return to 2026 Calendar Before Summer Deadline
Formula 1 is exploring the possibility of restoring the cancelled Bahrain Grand Prix to the 2026 calendar between October 2-4. F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali confirmed a decision must be finalized before the summer break following the Hungarian Grand Prix on July 26.
28 Aug 2026
Christian Horner Makes F1 Paddock Return at Silverstone Amid Ownership Rumors
Former Red Bull team principal Christian Horner made his first Formula 1 paddock appearance since his exit last year, attending Sunday's British Grand Prix. With his non-compete period expired, Horner is evaluating potential team equity and management opportunities across the grid.
27 Aug 2026
Mercedes Accepts Blame for Antonelli Mechanical Failure at Silverstone
Mercedes has accepted responsibility for a wheel-shield failure on Kimi Antonelli's car that cost him a likely victory at the British Grand Prix. The failure and a subsequent track limits penalty dropped the championship leader to 16th, narrowing his points lead over George Russell to 25 points.
