Formula 1 Verstappen among drivers taking Italian GP grid penalties Formula 1 championship leader Max Verstappen will receive a five-place grid penalty at the Italian Grand Prix for an engine change
Formula 1 Can Porsche F1 entry be saved after Red Bull deal collapse? Porsche’s announcement that Red Bull talks have collapsed is a major blow to F1 unless the brand’s entry can be salvaged in another form
Formula 1 Porsche’s planned Red Bull F1 deal officially falls through Porsche will not enter Formula 1 in 2026 with Red Bull as it had planned, the manufacturer has officially announced
Formula 1 F1 plans Italian GP tribute after Queen Elizabeth II’s death Formula 1 plans to mark the death of Queen Elizabeth II with a minute’s silence at the Italian Grand Prix
Formula 1 Norris: Alpine has done ‘pretty bad job’ with better F1 car McLaren’s Lando Norris reckons rival team Alpine has done a “pretty bad job” to “only just be ahead of us” in the F1 constructors’ standings
Formula 1 Will Ricciardo take role Hamilton says he’s ‘too talented’ for? Daniel Ricciardo’s made clear he’s open to a year as a top Formula 1 team’s reserve driver in 2023. Lewis Hamilton says he’s too good for that
Formula 1 Hamilton to start Italian GP from back after Spa clash damage Lewis Hamilton will be starting the Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix from the back of the grid because of an enforced engine change
Formula 1 The frustrating part of Aston Martin’s strong scoring run After a “catastrophic” start to the season (in team principal Mike Krack’s words) Aston Martin has found its footing in the 2022 Formula 1 order. But can it catch the teams it’s chasing despite its points-scoring form?
Formula 1 Why Mercedes thinks Monza will be ‘nowhere near’ as bad as Spa Mercedes is hopeful Monza will be “nowhere near” as punishing for its 2022 Formula 1 car’s straightline speed performance as Spa was two weeks ago
Formula 1 What Piastri can expect from McLaren as an F1 rookie McLaren didn’t have the best reputation for handling a rookie in Formula 1 not so long ago, but Lando Norris says McLaren can “handle very well young guys coming into the sport” ahead of Oscar Piastri joining the team next year
Formula 1 A reminder of Schumacher’s F1 merit amid fading 2023 hopes Mick Schumacher could be a casualty of Formula 1’s highly-volatile 2023 silly season – and that’s a shame based on his recent performances says Scott Mitchell-Malm
Formula 1 Alpine recovery was defined by a strategy most teams feared Though Alpine owed some of its impressive Dutch Grand Prix recovery to a degree of fortune, it also made its own luck with a strategy choice few other Formula 1 teams contemplated
Formula 1 ‘I’ve had a lot of bad ones’ – but was this Ricciardo’s 2022 low? Daniel Ricciardo has tended to offer frank appraisals of his Formula 1 campaign. Though he escaped the Dutch Grand Prix being his worst weekend in terms of headline results, he didn’t shy away from assessing how it fits into his 2022 struggles
Formula 1 What bungled Piastri case means for ‘shilly-shallying’ Alpine Many questions need to be asked of Alpine – some of which it might not care for – in the wake of its catastrophic handling of Oscar Piastri’s ‘contract’. The only silver lining will be ensuring it can never happen again
Formula 1 What we know about Tsunoda’s controversial Dutch GP exit Both an oddity and a pivotal moment in the race, Yuki Tsunoda’s Dutch GP retirement warrants a closer look. Here’s what we’ve learned
Formula 1 What Ricciardo told Webber and McLaren F1 replacement Piastri McLaren Formula 1 driver Daniel Ricciardo has spoken to both his 2023 replacement Oscar Piastri and Piastri’s manager Mark Webber – and is “glad” to have done so
Formula 1 Mercedes’ ‘rather risk everything’ Dutch GP strategy defence Toto Wolff has defended Mercedes’ strategy in the final laps of Formula 1’s Dutch Grand Prix, saying he would “rather risk everything for winning the race than cement second and third”
Formula 1 Stroll’s ‘very fortunate’ Dutch GP engine setback Aston Martin has changed Lance Stroll’s engine ahead of the Dutch GP following a problem that “fortunately” occurred at the end of qualifying
Formula 1 Wolff fears Piastri case has set bad precedent for F1 Toto Wolff fears the Oscar Piastri case has set a precedent that “if you’re clever you can manoeuvre yourself out” of an F1 junior programme
Formula 1 Did Perez spin deny Hamilton shot at Dutch GP pole? Lewis Hamilton was “playing for pole” in Dutch Grand Prix qualifying and was quicker than Max Verstappen before aborting his lap when Sergio Perez spun, reckons Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff
Formula 1 Alpine still doesn’t understand why Piastri wanted to leave Alpine F1 boss Otmar Szafnauer does not understand why Oscar Piastri wanted to leave for McLaren, even after what came out in the CRB ruling
Formula 1 How McLaren did its Piastri F1 deal – and what Alpine knew Oscar Piastri did not initially have a guaranteed 2023 Formula 1 race seat with McLaren when he signed his contract in early July and Alpine was aware of Piastri’s intention to leave prior to Fernando Alonso’s shock exit from the team
Formula 1 Piastri’s not a villain – trust and loyalty go both ways Oscar Piastri has been painted as the villain of the piece as Alpine and McLaren fought for him. Does he owe Alpine a greater moral debt? Not in a world as ruthless as Formula 1, says Scott Mitchell-Malm
Formula 1 Ruling reveals Piastri signed McLaren F1 deal after British GP Oscar Piastri signed his deal to join the McLaren Formula 1 team the Monday after the British Grand Prix, it has been revealed.
Formula 1 Why McLaren has gone to such lengths to get Piastri Why is McLaren so keen to sign a driver without even an FP1 outing under his belt? Scott Mitchell-Malm analyses the impressive Oscar Piastri, who Daniel Ricciardo is making way for
Formula 1 McLaren wins Piastri F1 contract tussle with Alpine Oscar Piastri will race for the McLaren Formula 1 team in 2023, after the Contract Recognition Board decided against his current employer Alpine
Formula 1 Porsche F1 deal will only happen on Red Bull’s terms – Horner Red Bull Racing boss Christian Horner has indicated Porsche will not be able to buy into the team and will have to enter Formula 1 on Red Bull’s terms if a deal is to be done
Formula 1 Gasly: Bold move for Piastri to refuse Alpine F1 seat Pierre Gasly has called Oscar Piastri’s refusal of an Alpine F1 seat “quite a bold move”, as Piastri attempts to force a move to McLaren
Formula 1 Gasly close to Alpine move as terms of Red Bull exit agreed Alpine is believed to have agreed terms with Red Bull for the release of Pierre Gasly from his AlphaTauri contract for the 2023 Formula 1 season
Formula 1 Alonso regrets Hamilton remarks – but claims media bias at play Fernando Alonso regrets the comments aired after his clash with Lewis Hamilton at Spa – but hints Hamilton being British inflated the reaction
Formula 1 Removing ‘humiliation’ fear has triggered F1’s engine influx Formula 1 already has two new engine manufacturers coming in: Audi and Red Bull Powertrains. And more newcomers/returnees are expected. That’s down to very deliberate efforts to ensure they have a hope
Formula 1 Red Bull faces a decision that could derail Porsche’s F1 return The Red Bull-Porsche tie-up doesn’t look like such a dead cert anymore. Scott Mitchell-Malm explores the potential behind the scenes twist that’s playing out, including the further-reaching consequences for Formula 1
Formula 1 Did Spa hint FIA intervention ‘hurt others’ more than Red Bull? Any hopes Red Bull might be pegged back by the technical directive introduced at Spa were quickly dashed by its breathtaking pace. Is that down to circumstances, others being hurt more by the FIA’s intervention, or Red Bull having “found something”?
Formula 1 Ferrari’s ‘big question marks’ for cost cap amid Red Bull rumour Ferrari has reiterated the “big question marks” it believes exist over Formula 1’s budget cap and whether the FIA is capable of policing it robustly
Formula 1 McLaren has ‘pretty shocking’ DRS deficiency – Norris McLaren’s pace with DRS deployed is “pretty shocking” compared to its F1 midfield rivals, says Lando Norris after the Belgian GP
Formula 1 Problem forced Ricciardo to run slower McLaren rear wing Daniel Ricciardo’s Belgian Grand Prix weekend was compromised by a problem that meant he had to abandon the lower-drag rear wing McLaren developed for the race
Formula 1 A very ‘un-Verstappen’ first lap shows how far he’s come If one wished to run replays side-by-side to show how Max Verstappen has improved as a driver in recent years, the opening lap of his 2022 Belgian Grand Prix versus the 2019 edition would be a great place to start
Formula 1 ‘Strange’ Red Bull progress leaves Ferrari worried and confused Red Bull has left F1 rival Ferrari troubled and perplexed by its performance at Spa and the RB18’s speed on the straights and in the corners
Formula 1 Hamilton medical check refusal prompts FIA warning The Belgian GP stewards have warned Lewis Hamilton for an apparent initial refusal of a medical check after his clash with Fernando Alonso
Formula 1 Hamilton accepts he was ‘definitely to blame’ for Alonso clash Lewis Hamilton admits he was “definitely to blame” for the dramatic clash he had with Formula 1 rival Fernando Alonso at the start of the Belgian Grand Prix
