F1's plan for higher-degradation tyres in 2027
Formula 1 is aiming to have higher-degradation tyres in 2027 that could result in fewer one-stop races such as the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Formula 1 is aiming to have higher-degradation tyres in 2027 that could result in fewer one-stop races such as the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
The 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix will take place at Sepang on 4 October. Why the race has moved to Malaysia and why it is still called the Bahrain Grand Prix.
Kimi Antonelli had the worst weekend of his F1 season yet in Baku; even his recovery to fifth was unremarkable. But this wasn't the time for full attack
Five F1 drivers really excelled over the Azerbaijan GP weekend, while others fell foul of the Baku circuit's major tests. Here's Edd Straw's verdict
Verstappen says the true margin was a full second and adds that victory would have been difficult even without the engine problem in qualifying. For one of the first times this year, however, the Red Bull driver did enjoy the racing
George Russell used his chance to take a convincing win in Baku on a weekend when his team-mate made his first big mistake of the year
Lando Norris was left dumbfounded by his McLaren’s poor straightline speed in Baku qualifying – and it wasn’t just the MCL40’s regular deficit to engine provider Mercedes
Audi should get the prize for the most comprehensive car update this season given how many new parts it has brought to Azerbaijan
Never has Mercedes' qualifying advantage over its 2026 F1 rivals been bigger than at the Azerbaijan GP. We've taken a closer look at how that happened
Lewis Hamilton's reprimand for impeding Liam Lawson in practice has exposed a big danger with the 2026 rules around Baku
Rather than be excited by Williams's new chassis approach, Gary Anderson has cause for concern. Here's his take and a look at other F1 teams' Baku upgrades
Lawrence Barretto breaks down Isack Hadjar's contract extension with Red Bull.
McLaren has continued its F1 upgrade push with a significant package for the Azerbaijan GP. Gary Anderson gives his snap judgement on it
Straightline speed will be crucial in Baku this weekend. So which of the four different concepts for F1's active rear wing rules is most effective?
The Race's Scott Mitchell-malm took three months away from F1. Here's what that told him about the championship and his relationship with it
There are more things hurting F1 overtaking than circuit layouts such as Madring's, says Gary Anderson
Not only did F1 introduce new cars and new power units at the start of the 2026 season, but also Advanced Sustainable Fuels, a pioneering technology that teams – and their partners – have been pushing hard to maximise in terms of both performance and reliability.
Williams' F1 boss James Vowles opens up to Jon Noble about why 2026 has been so disastrous, what's in place to avoid a repeat, and all that's riding on the new car planned for Baku
There's no version of the VSC rule that's fair to everyone, and the Spanish GP just proved it again
Speaking exclusively to Motorsport.com, Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur says his team has no problem with Formula 1's cost cap as it plans to keep rolling out incremental car upgrades
Laurent Mekies acknowledges that Red Bull does indeed suffer from 'car degradation' during F1 weekends. The Milton Keynes-based team has learned several lessons, although the issue cannot be fully fixed with this year's car
The latest F1 Commission meeting has also proposed a deletion of the three-hour window for interrupted races
F1 in the 1990s saw old F1 rivals, like Senna and Prost, battle again, as well as the emergence of Hill, Villeneuve, Hakkinen and Schumacher…
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A portrait of a three-time champion whose intelligence was as formidable as his courage.
Newey writing about the cars he designed, from the early Williams days to Red Bull. The technical detail is there, but the best parts are the stories behind why a car worked-or didn’t.
The defining rivalry of modern Formula 1, with all the politics, personality and intensity that made it feel larger than the championship itself.
A precise account of the determination and detail behind Schumacher’s rise. Essential reading on the driver who reset Formula 1’s idea of excellence.
Ross Brawn on building a winning machine. More than a Ferrari story: it is about process, pressure and what sustained excellence really demands.
Lauda in his own words: direct, unsentimental and as sharp as you would hope. A story of speed, fear and refusing to be defined by the Nürburgring.
One of racing’s great driver-engineer books. Donohue explains the pursuit of speed with a level of honesty and technical curiosity few memoirs reach.
Ford versus Ferrari, told with enough engineering, ego and danger to make the famous rivalry feel new again.
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An underdog Formula 1 story with real texture: a small team, big ambition and the unlikely route that brought Ayrton Senna to the world stage.
Formula 1’s transformative years in vivid photographs and stories: ground effects, fearless drivers and the people who made the modern car.
The man behind the mythology. Hunt’s life was more complicated, more driven and ultimately more human than the caricature suggests.
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An intimate view of endurance racing when the drivers, teams and machinery still felt gloriously close to the edge.
Formula 1 leadership with the radio still on. Steiner makes the pressure, absurdity and relentless problem-solving of a season feel immediate.
Pete Lyons was there for motorsport’s most romantic, dangerous and inventive period. This is the paddock remembered by someone who's really seen it.
Can-Am at full volume: huge power, wild ideas and almost no restraint. A beautiful reminder of what happens when racing’s rules are left loose.
A wonderfully unlikely motorsport story, where racing, espionage and Europe at war collide.
Not a motorsport history, but a deeply felt story about racing, resilience and the meaning people attach to driving well.
NASCAR’s legends, told through the people who knew them. A rich, human record of a sport built on characters as big as its engines.
A stranger-than-fiction racing story: success on track, a secret life off it, and the price of trying to fund the dream at any cost.