Ronald Vording is Motorsport.com and Autosport’s Network F1 reporter.
He studied journalism and history at the University of Groningen and started his F1 journalism career at GPUpdate.net alongside these two master’s degrees. He subsequently progressed into a full-time F1 reporter role for Motorsport Network.
Through interviews, analyses and on-site reporting of the Grands Prix, he aims to provide readers with the most important news stories and interesting background long reads. Ronald is also known for his F1 Updates on YouTube, which are popular among (Dutch) F1 fans.
Email: ronald.vording@motorsport.com
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Latest articles by Ronald Vording
Tough love and F1 titles – A key life lesson behind Wolff's Mercedes success
What's behind Piastri's split with Webber – and what it means for his F1 career
Hamilton, Leclerc and Verstappen hit with F1 grid penalties for Brazilian GP
A water park, “not a rock star” and Wolff’s words – Is Antonelli really a different F1 champion?
Red Bull's key strategy call behind Verstappen's Mexico win
What does Yamaha’s shock MotoGP boycott mean for F1 in Qatar and Abu Dhabi?
Lawson disqualified from F1 qualifying in Mexico – here's why
Verstappen clears the air with Lawson, but keeps opinion on Racing Bulls F1 seat to himself
Red Bull provides timeline for long-awaited new F1 wind tunnel
Stewards penalise Verstappen, Lawson after “unacceptable” F1 Mexico GP practice clash
The confusion surrounding Colton Herta's F1 superlicence explained
Why F1 teams and manufacturers face more unknowns in Mexico than ever
Is history really repeating itself? What Horner’s Newey claim says about Aston Martin and Red Bull
Alonso doubles down on poor F1 driving standards – and says those targeted know who they are
The unusual Aston Martin, Honda and Red Bull Powertrains rumours put into perspective
Red Bull explains why Verstappen and Hadjar's 'silly' problems won't all be fixed in 2026
The two recurring issues that hampered Verstappen and Red Bull again at the US GP
Russell scrambling for answers after "not being quick enough" at US GP
Red Bull no longer falls away on difficult days: What Austin qualifying reveals about its progress
Verstappen responds to COTA boss and proposes drastic measures to tackle bumps
Norris frustrated after United States GP qualifying: "I did a very bad job"
The unexpected issue Honda faced with upgraded F1 power unit
Verstappen enjoys promising start to US GP - but Red Bull pinpoints areas of improvement
Verstappen warns COTA bumps are “unacceptable” and “out of control”
Why Colapinto spoke out against abuse targeting his own F1 team
Verstappen’s words explained: Why Red Bull’s turnaround is so different this time
What Verstappen knew about Red Bull’s big upgrade when he signed his new F1 deal
Why Horner sees history repeating itself for Newey at Aston Martin
Mekies under the microscope: How different is his leadership at Red Bull from Horner?
The not-so-obvious chance Leclerc missed to usurp Verstappen
The hidden factor that gives Verstappen and Red Bull extra hope for 2027
Verstappen jokes about coded messages as Red Bull phases in Lambiase’s successor
What Verstappen will change after Red Bull’s poor F1 starts in Malaysia and Singapore
Russell bemoans "very bad" Saturday at Singapore GP
Verstappen urges Red Bull to fix race starts problem
How Honda plans a return to being an F1 powerhouse
Audi F1 drivers reveal biggest engine limitation – and why they’re not worried
FIA completes investigation into F1 chaos in Malaysia and announces measures
No denying it now – the one reason why F1’s ‘horrible’ start in Malaysia could be a good thing
How FIA software bug caused chaos in Bahrain GP in Malaysia – and the emergency fix that saved the race
The slick tyre gamble that hurt McLaren and Ferrari's chances in Bahrain GP in Malaysia
FIA explains software glitch that caused Bahrain GP in Malaysia race delay
Why Malaysia would be the perfect place for F1’s first wet-weather race in 2026
From "paper car" to pole – What changed for Verstappen and Red Bull?
Why Mercedes' upgrade is still a "big question mark"
Why Verstappen’s unusual run plan highlights F1 teams’ biggest challenge in Malaysia
Why Verstappen and Hadjar urge Red Bull to "make all the mistakes now" for 2027
Hidden F1 performance differentiator nobody is talking about in 2026
The reasons behind Alonso renewing F1 contract with Aston Martin
Colapinto still has full support of Alpine and Briatore despite Azerbaijan GP clash
Was Baku really Red Bull's last opportunity of winning in F1 2026?
What made Red Bull so fast in the Azerbaijan GP after Verstappen’s qualifying issue
The detail that impressed Red Bull the most about Hadjar's F1 return
Why Verstappen says 0.196s Baku finish-line gap to Russell is slightly misleading
Why Verstappen feels Baku was Red Bull's best chance to win in F1 2026
Verstappen reveals why Red Bull's engine problem in Baku was different than it seemed
Why "dangerous" Hamilton-Lawson incident in Azerbaijan GP practice hasn't led to change
Imola or Qatar and Abu Dhabi? What’s really going on with the end of the 2026 F1 season
Red Bull won't deliver any more major F1 car upgrades in 2026
Alonso’s idea to ‘save’ F1 before the V8 return – and how realistic it is