Jolyon Palmer warns Fred Vasseur could face “inevitable tension” managing Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc if Ferrari enters a 2026 F1 title fight. The ex-F1 driver cites Hamilton’s “ferocious competitiveness” and Leclerc’s ambition as a volatile mix, drawing parallels to Senna-Prost and Hamilton-Rosberg rivalries.
Graeme Lowdon confirms Cadillac F1’s first major 2026 upgrade at Miami GP. New floor, front wing, brake ducts + weight savings target midfield gap. Full analysis.
McLaren boss Andrea Stella calls Red Bull’s new 2026 Miami GP sidepod “smart and innovative”, saying F1 has entered an “era of copying” as teams study it.
Oscar Piastri says Lewis Hamilton’s F1 greatness goes beyond 105 wins and 7 titles. The McLaren driver praises Hamilton’s clean racing and global impact in 2026.
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff praises race engineer Peter Bonnington as the “strong boss” guiding Kimi Antonelli after the teenager’s 2026 Miami GP win. Bonnington’s experience with Schumacher and Hamilton is now shaping Mercedes’ rising F1 star.
Reigning champion Lando Norris prepares to defend his title as Helmut Marko names George Russell the strong favourite for 2026 F1 glory against Charles Leclerc and Oscar Piastri.
Esteban Ocon declares Lewis Hamilton the greatest driver of the modern F1 era. The Haas driver shares nuanced insight on Hamilton’s record-breaking career and why cross-era comparisons remain difficult.
Allan McNish explains why he joined Audi F1 as Racing Director with a simple ‘Why wouldn’t I?’ The Le Mans legend steps up alongside Mattia Binotto as the German manufacturer builds its long-term Formula 1 future in 2026.
Ferrari’s SF-26 faces a 25-30hp power unit deficit to Mercedes in 2026 F1, costing 0.5s per lap on straights. Technical analysis reveals why Mercedes excels in energy deployment while Ferrari dominates corners, and how upgrades may close the gap.
Bahrain targets October 4 and Saudi Arabia pushes for December 6 as F1 explores 2026 calendar reinstatement after April cancellations, pending FIA security clearance.