Formula 1’s governing body, the FIA, has made a tweak to the rules around this weekend’s qualifying session at the Japanese Grand Prix amid concerns drivers would have to focus on energy harvesting.
Category: Formula 1
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Japanese Grand Prix 2026: Race start time, how to watch, full F1 schedule, predictions
A gripping Formula 1 season continues with the Japanese Grand Prix, as Mercedes and Ferrari renew their battle in the third round of 2026.
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Hamilton disagrees with Max: F1 now at its ‘best’
Lewis Hamilton has said Formula 1’s new cars have delivered “how racing should be” and suggested Max Verstappen’s criticism is down to Red Bull not being competitive anymore.
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Explained: F1’s driver contracts, and potential moves in 2026
Driver contracts are a never-ending talking point across any given Formula 1 year — this is how the grid stacks up for the forseeable future.
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Verstappen ejects F1 journalist from media session
Max Verstappen demanded a British journalist leave his news conference ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix due to a question they asked at last year’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
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2026 F1 livery Power Rankings: Does Red Bull’s new look take P1?
Launch season is upon us, which means as F1 teams reveal their 2026 paint schemes, ESPN votes on this year’s livery Power Rankings.
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Wheatley leaves Audi amid Aston Martin reports
Audi has confirmed the departure of team boss Jonathan Wheatley following reports he will replace Adrian Newey in a similar role at Aston Martin.
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Mercedes confirms new deputy team principal
Mercedes has named long-time head of communications Bradley Lord as deputy team principal of the Formula 1 team.
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Have F1’s new-for-2026 regulations made the sport too complicated?
F1’s star drivers have spent much of preseason criticizing the sport’s new-for-2026 cars. They might have a point, but there are no simple solutions.
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Hamilton’s epic Sunday as ‘F1’ movie claims Oscar
Lewis Hamilton’s successful weekend was capped off with an Oscar on Sunday, as the “F1” movie won an Academy Award for Best Sound.