Formula 1

Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorJan 25, 2024, 09:03 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Open Extended Reactions Charles Leclerc has signed a new contract to continue as a Ferrari driver beyond the end of the 2024 season. The announcement on Thursday did not state the length of the new

Open Extended Reactions Red Bull‘s junior Formula One team, formerly known as Toro Rosso and then AlphaTauri, has been renamed Visa Cash App RB ahead of the 2024 season, the team announced on Wednesday. Red Bull hopes the new deal will help move the team, known for giving F1 debuts to reigning world champion Max

Open Extended Reactions Madrid is the latest city to get in on the Formula One boom with a street race, set to be added to the calendar in 2026, but the reaction to the new venue has been mixed at best. “Street race” has become a loaded term in F1. To some critics, it can

Open Extended Reactions Madrid will become the ninth street race on the F1 calendar. James Gasperotti/Ciancaphoto Studio/Getty Images Madrid will host a Formula One street race from 2026 onwards, it was announced on Tuesday, leaving a question-mark over the future of the existing Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona. F1’s last Madrid event was in 1981 at

Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorJan 18, 2024, 05:16 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Open Extended Reactions Mercedes technical director James Allison has signed a new “long-term” contract to commit his future to the team into Formula One’s next set of technical regulations in 2026. The deal follows news

Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorJan 17, 2024, 09:00 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Open Extended Reactions New Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu has said he has no intention of being a like-for-like replacement for his predecessor Guenther Steiner, but added he is just as partial to using bad

Jan 17, 2024, 09:07 AM ET Open Extended Reactions McLaren boss Zak Brown has urged Formula One and the governing FIA to ensure Red Bull and sister team AlphaTauri do not gain an unfair advantage from closer ties. Red Bull have owned two teams since 2006, when the Austrian energy drink brand bought the failing

Open Extended Reactions McLaren boss Zak Brown has warned Formula One it could be in for an even more one-sided season in 2024 if Red Bull has made further steps forward with its dominant 2023 race car. Red Bull won all but one race last year, a record 19 of which were claimed by Max

Jan 16, 2024, 12:07 PM ET Open Extended Reactions McLaren has given the first glimpse of what Formula One will look like in 2024 by unveiling its livery for the coming season, sticking true to its look of recent years. The British team has added more of the papaya shade of orange, synonymous with founder

Jan 16, 2024, 12:37 PM ET Open Extended Reactions With Red Bull links never far away, securing Lando Norris’ long-term future will be a priority for McLaren CEO Zak Brown in 2024. Norris, under contract with McLaren through to the end of 2025, has been a Red Bull target on several occasions during his racing