Formula 1 July 2026 News Archive

F1 The principles Stella holds dear at McLaren to make the F1 team tick

F1 The challenge Haas faces in trying to meet F1 budget cap: "Fighting with both hands tied"

F1 Top 10 McLaren F1 cars ranked: MCL39, M23, MP4/4 and more

F1 How Pirelli will deal with F1’s unexpected return to Sepang

F1 Why progress 'won't satisfy' Red Bull until it can give Verstappen a winning car

F1 The one aspect Stella thinks will decide the rest of F1 2026

F1 Why the Hungarian GP was what every F1 race in 2026 should have been

F1 McLaren leaves Mercedes impressed after dominant Hungary win

F1 Stand out moments from the Malaysian GP

F1 No more battery info on F1 TV graphics? ‘Fans don’t care about that’, F1 boss responds

F1 The shocking aspect to Antonelli's rapid F1 title-contending transformation

F1 "We don't want to put tape on anyone's mouth" – F1 boss reacts to driver criticism of 2026 rules

F1 Why the 2026 F1 season won’t end in Las Vegas

F1 How F1 2026 has been a season of two halves for Ferrari so far

F1 Norris and Verstappen overdelivered in Hungary - and that's symbolic of their F1 2026 seasons

F1 Is McLaren now a legitimate threat to Mercedes and Ferrari in F1 2026?

F1 The data behind Russell’s engine software issue that caused his Hungarian GP slow start

F1 Red Bull appoints Lagrue as junior driver chief after Mercedes F1 exit

F1 Norris: I was better than Piastri in every sense in battle for Hungarian GP victory

F1 Hungarian Grand Prix Driver Ratings 2026

F1 How Ferrari's Hungarian GP meltdown cost a shot at the F1 podium

F1 Where to next after the Bahraysian Grand Prix?

F1 What McLaren thought of Piastri's explosive F1 Hungarian GP radio outburst

F1 How Norris shrugged off his first-lap error to deliver on McLaren's Hungarian GP pace

F1 New Honda F1 engine to debut in Aston Martin filming day ahead of Dutch GP

F1 Piastri slams "unacceptable" Sainz blue-flag incident, accepts McLaren strategy in Hungarian GP

F1 How blue-flag malfunction caused chaos in F1 Hungarian GP

F1 Why Sainz only got a five-second penalty for Hungarian GP clash with Piastri

F1 F1 Hungarian GP: Norris wins from Verstappen and Antonelli, Piastri retires with gearbox failure

F1 Malaysia will officially host F1's 2026 Bahrain GP

F1 Why Hungarian GP pole position was an ‘overachievement" for Norris – and Ferrari still has a better car

F1 How much time has Aston Martin gained with its F1 Hungarian GP update?

F1 Antonelli hit with grid drop for yellow flag infringement in F1 Hungarian GP qualifying

F1 Hamilton slapped with grid drop for impeding Piastri in F1 Hungarian GP qualifying

F1 Russell to undergo Mercedes engine change but avoids F1 Hungarian GP grid drop

F1 Verstappen on latest Red Bull woes: "Desperate? I'm already past that stage"

F1 Alonso explains how the impact of Aston Martin’s upgrades go further than Hungarian GP qualifying breakthrough

F1 Antonelli risks grid drop as stewards launch Hungarian GP qualifying investigation

F1 Hamilton under investigation by stewards over impeding Piastri in Hungarian GP qualifying

F1 F1 Hungarian GP: Norris trumps Hamilton to pole by 0.012s, Verstappen spins

F1 F1 Hungarian GP: Norris beats Hamilton to top final practice

F1 F1 Hungarian Grand Prix track repaired overnight following driver complaints

F1 When plucky private entrants could afford to go GP racing, and how F1 changed with the rise of commercialisation

F1 What we learned from Friday practice at the 2026 F1 Hungarian GP

F1 Alonso delivers first verdict on Aston Martin F1 car upgrades

F1 F1 Hungarian GP: Hamilton leads Ferrari 1-2 in FP2, Colapinto crashes for Alpine

F1 Newey: Major Hungarian GP upgrade "just the first part" of new Aston Martin F1 car

F1 Why fans don't get true picture of driver performance with 2026 F1 rules - but it is fixable, according to Haas boss

F1 F1 Hungarian GP: Leclerc tops FP1, Stroll suffers suspected suspension failure with upgraded Aston Martin

F1 Malaysia weighs up F1 2026 round as rescheduled Bahrain GP plan fades

F1 Aston Martin's heavily updated AMR26 breaks cover in Hungary pitlane

F1 ‘If you're not ready to adapt, you're not good enough’ - Norris addresses changing driving styles in F1 2026

F1 "You're not allowed to make a difference" – Verstappen says the fastest F1 drivers are penalised

F1 Russell: Data shows software calibration behind recent F1 struggles, not driving style

F1 Mercedes identifies Russell's F1 power unit software issue

F1 Aston Martin's Hungarian GP upgrade is big – but not as big as F1 insiders expected it to be

F1 The Red Bull seat nobody is talking about – and why that's the biggest compliment of all

F1 The big British GP chance F1 almost missed

F1 What Alonso needs from Aston Martin and F1 as career decision looms

F1 Why nationality should be 'no factor' as Haas considers Fornaroli and Camara for F1 2027

F1 F1 drivers raise concerns over 'self-learning' power units – what's going on?

F1 Why the 2026 F1 cars suit Antonelli's driving style more than Russell

F1 Hamilton takes "full responsibility" for disappointing Belgian GP

F1 McLaren to finally trial 'Macarena-style' rear wing in Hungarian GP practice

F2 F1 juniors shine in F2 2026 title fight

F1 The key factor as Alonso weighs up F1 future

F1 What Red Bull's succession plans for Lambiase and Marko reveal about team's F1 future

F1 Mercedes "struggling to understand" Russell's deployment issues in F1 2026

F1 The expectation on Aston Martin's shoulders as it prepares to debut its Hungarian GP updates

F1 The new strengths Antonelli has shown in F1, 12 months on from 'reaching the bottom'

F1 What we can learn from Mercedes' floor after Russell's Belgian GP retirement

F1 Wolff admits Mercedes has most powerful F1 engine – and Red Bull agrees – as ADUO returns to spotlight

F1 Belgian Grand Prix Driver Ratings 2026

F1 Welcome to the jungle? When Formula 1.5 came to Spa

F1 Momentum restored: Antonelli overcomes bad luck to reclaim control at the Belgian GP

F1 Hamilton keeps F1 Belgian GP fourth-place finish as mechanic escapes unhurt

F1 Ferrari criticises "mega harsh" penalty for Hamilton in F1 Belgian GP

F1 Why Leclerc wasn’t penalised for clash with Piastri in Belgian GP

F1 Ferrari summoned for Hamilton's Belgian GP unsafe release after hitting mechanic

F1 F1 Belgian GP: Antonelli reels in Leclerc to win, Russell out after Hamilton clash

F1 Russell slams "dangerous" battery issue before Hamilton Belgian GP clash

F1 Red Bull names successor to Verstappen's race engineer Lambiase

F1 Red Bull set to sign Mercedes F1 junior boss Lagrue

F1 Why F1 drivers are being beaten by their own power units

F1 The data that reveals how different Spa is under F1's 2026 rules

F1 Hamilton: Ferrari F1 car "didn't feel the same" after Belgian GP practice crash

F1 How Antonelli found half a second to thwart Verstappen in Belgian GP qualifying

F1 Mercedes working to resolve “serious issue” behind Russell’s deficit to Antonelli

F1 Explained: The yellow flag error that caught Leclerc out in Belgian GP qualifying

F1 Verstappen: I wouldn't be on Belgian GP front row without Hadjar tow

F1 F1 Belgian GP: Antonelli defeats Verstappen to take pole

F1 F1 Belgian GP: Antonelli fastest as Hamilton crashes at end of FP3

F1 How Colapinto has survived and thrived in the hothouse intensity of F1

F1 Why Hamilton sees Mercedes as ‘still the team to beat’ at Belgian GP

F1 "Not getting ahead of ourselves" - Why Norris was downbeat in Belgium despite F1 practice pace

F1 Alpine explains Gasly's crash that red-flagged FP2

F1 What we learned from Friday practice at the 2026 F1 Belgian GP

F1 Red Bull expects to run its ‘Macarena’ wing again at next F1 race

F1 How Racing Bulls let a driver battle decide who got its F1 car cooling upgrade for Belgian GP

F1 F1 Belgian GP: Antonelli headlines FP2 over Norris, Gasly crash causes red flag

F1 Hadjar set for Belgian GP grid penalty after F1 engine change

F1 F1 Belgian GP: Verstappen quickest in FP1 over Hamilton

F1 Why Verstappen has signed a McLaren F1 junior

F1 ‘Like being asked to draw the Mona Lisa’ – Russell explains how he is struggling to match Antonelli

F1 What Verstappen did – and didn't – say about his F1 future and McLaren at Spa

F1 “A shock to the system” – Why teams fear the worst with F1’s 2026 cars at Spa

F1 Red Bull parks 'Macarena' rear wing for Belgian GP after Verstappen crashes

F1 Norris given Belgium GP grid penalty as McLaren takes new Mercedes power unit parts

F1 Aston Martin "flat out" on Hungary updates but has concerns over spare parts being ready

F1 Is this the luckiest F1 fan on the planet?

F1 Verstappen signs McLaren junior driver van Langendonck

F1 Why F1's future engine rules offer new opportunities but also new pitfalls

F1 Bortoleto: F1 hasn't lost its 'magic'; drivers need to "turn the page" on 2026 complaints

F1 Top 10 F1 drivers of the 2010s

F1 Pirelli's battle with F1 wheel rim development

F1 Win the dream ticket to attend every F1 race next season

F1 Are loud engines really something F1 should return to?

F1 Aston Martin to use new Honda engine at F1 Dutch GP

F1 Two (and a bit) years on: Red Bull's 2024 political ructions have had the opposite effect

MISC Cars, stars and the shootout winners from the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed

F1 What would you like to ask Esteban Ocon?

F1 Why Leclerc’s battle of the brakes has left him trailing his Ferrari team-mate

F1 Audi targets F1 title bid by 2030

F1 Whether the bad luck between Russell and Antonelli has evened out in F1 title fight

F1 Alonso has "no idea" what he’ll do when he eventually retires from F1

F1 What's Racing Bulls doing that Red Bull isn't?

F1 drivers and cars at the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed

F1 Why Williams is still feeling the weight of expectation

F1 Audi calls for F1 ADUO rethink amid exploit fears

F1 Is Red Bull better or worse off one year after Horner's sacking? Our writers have their say

F1 One year on: How Red Bull changed post-Horner

F1 Why there are no quick fixes for all of Verstappen’s frustrations at Red Bull

F1 Why Red Bull and Verstappen struggled at Silverstone – and expect the same at Spa

F1 How Leclerc has changed his steering wheel software for the first time since joining Ferrari

F1 Why Vasseur's steady hand is exactly what fervent Ferrari needs right now

F1 Top 10 F1 drivers of the 2000s

F1 How the more technical F1 2026 regulations hinder customer teams

F1 FIA looking into Red Bull and Ferrari's rotating F1 wings after Verstappen crashes

F1 The pre-race tweak that hampered Hamilton's British GP

F1 Should the British GP ending cause a change in F1 safety car rules?

F1 Why Vasseur doesn't want to talk about a Ferrari title fight

F1 Red Bull investigates Verstappen’s rear wing failure, “all options open” for Spa

F1 How F1's current aerodynamic battlegrounds are shaping up - and what's next in 2027

F1 F1 could move away from customer power units in 2031

F1 The clever electrical trick that gives Mercedes an edge in qualifying

F1 Wolff: I wish Abu Dhabi 2021 had been handled like the F1 British GP

F1 British Grand Prix Driver Ratings 2026

F1 How Silverstone exposed Formula 1's dire need for speed

F1 Sainz handed unprecedented penalty after F1 British GP

F1 Leclerc lacked luck until Silverstone; fortune saved him from Antonelli's charge

F1 Why Verstappen is 'right to be angry' after another "super dangerous" wing failure

F1 Why Mercedes won't contest Antonelli's British GP track limits penalty

F1 Hamilton keeps British GP podium after escaping yellow-flag sanction

F1 Verstappen "fed up" with Red Bull issues as he reveals cause of British GP crash

F1 FIA explains safety car finish at F1 British GP

F1 Hamilton summoned after F1 British GP, expects to lose podium

F1 F1 British GP: Leclerc shocks Mercedes with win as Antonelli hits trouble

F1 How the F1 cost cap has put extra emphasis on the upgrade debate

F1 F1 to decide before summer break on recovering Middle Eastern race

F1 “They shouldn't ask me that anymore” – Why Verstappen doesn't believe in another Red Bull comeback

F1 How “stressed” Antonelli beat his nerves – and Leclerc – in British GP qualifying

F1 What we learned from the 2026 F1 British GP sprint race and qualifying

F1 Wolff: "Emotional" Vasseur misunderstood comments on Ferrari

F1 F1 British GP: Antonelli takes pole position, Russell down in fourth

F1 F1 drivers criticise ‘dangerous’ yo-yo racing in British GP sprint race

F1 Russell and Hamilton contract renewals reveal the Verstappen-McLaren rumours to be nonsense

F1 F1 British GP: Antonelli overtakes Hamilton to win Silverstone sprint race

F1 Horner to attend F1 British GP, set to launch memoir

F1 Why gloves are now off between Ferrari and Mercedes amid Vasseur anger

F1 "They scared me yesterday" – Hamilton expected Ferrari to be six tenths off at Silverstone

F1 F1 British GP: Hamilton pips Antonelli to Silverstone sprint pole

F1 Why McLaren is the only Mercedes team without the latest power unit at Silverstone

F1 Vasseur bites back against Wolff’s Ferrari F1 upgrade "cheating" claims

F1 What's behind Hamilton's Lego British GP drivers' parade concerns

F1 F1 British GP: Hamilton beats Antonelli to top Silverstone practice

F1 How building harmony at Ferrari has raised the prospect of a 10th home victory for Hamilton

F1 Why Russell believes energy-starved Silverstone will have better racing - like Australia and China

F1 How F1 teams prepare for the British GP at Silverstone

F1 Indecent proposal? How Sainz's big idea to change F1 qualifying might work

F1 Why Ferrari fears "deficit could be twice as big" to Mercedes at Silverstone and Spa

F1 How "charging station" Silverstone will really look different in F1 2026

F1 Alonso denies claim that Aston Martin's Hungarian GP upgrade will decide his F1 future

F1 Alonso: Silverstone will be "not fun to drive" with 2026 F1 cars

NTNL Motorsport UK and BRDC unite to develop young British drivers

F1 Why Red Bull and Racing Bulls face a tough decision over 2027 F1 line-ups

F1 F1 drivers to take to Lego minicars at British GP

F1 Why this looks like Russell’s best chance yet at the British GP

MISC Vote: Autosport Best of the Month for June 2026

F1 Why similar Williams and Aston Martin failures are oddly reassuring

F1 McLaren still to investigate why it's losing to Mercedes on the straights, despite same PU

F1 Autosport Retro video: Remembering the 1987 British GP

F1 Williams plans “almost entirely new car” by Azerbaijan GP

F1 Why becoming a world champion for the first time has its own pressures

F1 LIVE: F1 British GP commentary and updates - Hamilton leads Mercedes pair in sole Silverstone practice

F1 LIVE: F1 British GP commentary and updates - Hamilton pips Antonelli to Silverstone sprint pole

F1 LIVE: F1 British GP commentary and updates - sprint race

F1 LIVE: F1 British GP commentary and updates – Antonelli claims pole position

F1 LIVE: F1 British GP commentary and updates - Leclerc wins British GP in controversial finish

F1 LIVE: F1 Belgian GP commentary and updates - Verstappen tops FP1 from Hamilton

F1 LIVE: F1 Belgian GP commentary and updates - Antonelli tops FP2 as Gasly suffers heavy crash

F1 LIVE: F1 Belgian GP commentary and updates - Hamilton crashes at the end of FP3, Antonelli remains fastest

F1 LIVE: F1 Belgian GP commentary and updates - Antonelli beats Verstappen to pole

F1 LIVE: F1 Belgian GP commentary and updates - Antonelli wins from Leclerc, Russell out after Hamilton clash

F1 LIVE: F1 Hungarian GP updates - Stroll suffers suspension failure as Aston Martin runs massive upgrade package

F1 LIVE: F1 Hungarian GP updates - Hamilton heads FP2 after Colapinto crash, Stroll sidelined for Aston Martin

F1 LIVE: F1 Hungarian GP updates - Norris beats Hamilton to top FP3 after red flag for Perez stoppage

F1 LIVE: F1 Hungarian GP updates - Norris overhauls Hamilton to pole as Verstappen spins

F1 LIVE: F1 Hungarian GP updates - Norris wins from Verstappen, Piastri retires with gearbox failure