We’re a week into 2025, and with preseason testing still seven weeks away, ESPN unpacks the storylines that will define Formula 1 this year.
Category: Formula 1
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How F1’s biggest stars have been spending their offseasons
Halfway through the offseason, ESPN scrolls through months of social media posts to see how the fastest drivers in Formula 1 spend their downtime.
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Key F1 dates: Car launches and 24-race calendar
From a first-ever glitzy launch event to a bumper 24-race calendar, all the key dates for a much-anticipated 2025 Formula 1 season.
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Meet the rookies: What to expect from F1’s Class of 2025
In 2025, 30% of the F1 grid will be made up of rookies, so who are these fresh faces and how did they earn a seat in the pinnacle of open-wheel racing?
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Will Verstappen move on? Unexpected F1 predictions for 2025
Will Max Verstappen leave Red Bull? Will Charles Leclerc overshadow his new teammate? ESPN makes some bold predictions for the 2025 F1 season.
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F1 75 Live: What worked, what didn’t and the event’s future
For the first time, F1 introduced all 10 teams’ new looks in one place in front of thousands of fans. Is this the future of launch season?
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Williams launch 2025 F1 car in one-off livery
Williams has unveiled its 2025 Formula 1 car in a one-off livery at a launch event at Silverstone.
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Why McLaren debuted in camo: Explaining F1 2025 launch season
McLaren debuted its new-for-2025 MCL39 on Thursday, but in a camouflaged livery. Why are F1 teams introducing their cars in temporary colour schemes?
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Ferrari’s new car: Hamilton, Leclerc debut on track
Ferrari took to the track for the first time on Wednesday with the new 2025 car it hopes will end a lengthy Formula 1 trophy drought.
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Verstappen denies talk of $1bn Aston Martin offer
Reigning champion Max Verstappen says he has not held talks with Aston Martin about a blockbuster move from Red Bull, saying the first he heard of the story was through the media.