Red Bull brings F1 floor update for Miami GP to close gap to McLaren

Red Bull has continued its efforts to claw back performance versus McLaren with a revised Formula 1 floor design for this weekend’s Miami Grand Prix.
Although the RB21 has shown glimmers of competitiveness over the opening five rounds, the car’s weaknesses have largely manifested in its handling characteristics and greater tyre degradation versus the MCL39.
In an effort to improve its …Keep reading

How Sainz is closing the gap to new Williams F1 team-mate Albon

When Carlos Sainz announced his move to Williams for 2025, Autosport described the pairing of him with Alex Albon as Formula 1’s most intriguing match up. And so it has proved, albeit not in a way that has always cast Sainz in a flattering light.
His first two race weekends for Williams were anything but smooth operations: Albon outqualified him to the tune of nearly three tenths (four grid …Keep reading

Leclerc: “Extreme” set-up changes make Ferrari F1 car trickier but faster

The closest Charles Leclerc has been to the winner of a grand prix at the chequered flag this season has been 8.104 seconds.
Even that margin, for his third-place finish last time out in Saudi Arabia, is something of an outlier in the opening five rounds of 2025  – fourth place and nearly 20s off the lead in Bahrain, a distant and subsequently disqualified fifth in China, to name but …Keep reading

Sending a message – Communications giant Infobip teams up with Haas F1

Haas has announced a multi-year sponsorship deal with “probably one of the largest companies you’ve never heard of” – as global communications platform Infobip has partnered with the American Formula 1 outfit.
A Croatian company with revenue exceeding $1.8billion last year, Infobip provides communication tools to the likes of Google and Uber while also helping to deliver content on …Keep reading

FIA to raise pit lane speed limit at select F1 grands prix

The FIA wants to increase the pit lane speed of select Formula 1 races to make them more strategically interesting, including the Dutch Grand Prix in Zandvoort and the Singapore Grand Prix.
This comes after the opening rounds of the 2025 campaign have raised concerns about relatively straightforward one-stop grands prix.
So, to make contests strategically more interesting, Pirelli has opted …Keep reading

Piastri not fazed by F1 championship lead as race wins are the bigger focus

Oscar Piastri remains intent on not getting carried away now that he is leading the Formula 1 championship for the first time in his short career. 
The McLaren driver leads the standings by 10 points having won three of the previous four grands prix including the last two in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.
That is despite a poor season-opener in Melbourne, where for much of the race Piastri …Keep reading