The F1 drivers explain the good, the bad and the ugly of cooling vests

For the first time ever the FIA has issued teams with a ‘Heat Hazard’ warning ahead of this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix, since temperatures are forecast to hit 31C on Saturday and Sunday.
This means all cars must carry the additional components required to operate cooling vests. For the moment, it’s up to the drivers whether they wear them or not – but if they choose not to, they …Keep reading

Verstappen pauses GT3 outings until 2026 – but it depends on complexity of F1 regulations

Max Verstappen has his eye on competing in next year’s Nurburgring 24 Hours as he now takes a break from any GT3 exploits for the rest of the year – but this will entirely depend on how complex Formula 1’s 2026 regulations are.
Verstappen, along with friend and GT racer Chris Lulham, took victory in the ninth round of the Nurburgring Langstrecken-Serie last weekend, piloting an Emil Frey …Keep reading

What’s behind Dunne’s McLaren F1 exit and Red Bull rumours

Formula 2 frontrunner Alex Dunne’s surprise exit from McLaren’s junior programme paves the way for employment elsewhere on the Formula 1 grid, but rumours of an imminent Red Bull deal appear premature at this stage.
Red Bull’s driver advisor Helmut Marko has been scouring the junior paddocks for the next big talent, as he has done for decades, and it is no secret Dunne has been one of the …Keep reading

Lawson: No call from Marko after Azerbaijan GP amid F1 future concerns

Liam Lawson had an impressive Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend but hasn’t since spoken to Helmut Marko who only calls “after the bad ones” amid doubts over his Formula 1 future in the Red Bull fold.
The Racing Bulls driver scored his best result of 2025 by qualifying third in Baku before finishing fifth to put a positive spin on an otherwise disappointing season.
Lawson started the year …Keep reading