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Ford to attend Red Bull 2023 car launch and announce partnership

There is growing speculation that Red Bull will announce a 2026 partnership with American manufacturer Ford this Friday at the launch of their 2023 challenger, despite it having been previously downplayed. It had been informed that the launch was taking place in New York due to fashion week, according to AlphaTauri boss Franz Tost; however,

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Confirmed: Red Bull and Ford to partner up

Italian media Ansa have been left red in the face, after accidently leaking confirmation that Red Bull will announce a new partnership with Ford at the launch of their 2023 challenger, today in New York. Red Bull are set to reveal the RB19 to the world at 2pm UK time in the Big Apple, where

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Zak Brown makes huge Lando Norris claim

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has hailed Lando Norris as a “natural talent” that is “as good as anyone on the grid” today, with the 23-year-old having cemented his place in Formula 1 superbly since his debut in 2019. Very few drivers adjust to F1 as well as Norris did, with the British driver having

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Ford’s deal with Red Bull gets embarrassingly leaked

Ford have not been seen in Formula 1 since their time sponsoring Jaguar in the mid 2000s. Red Bull Racing is one of the biggest names currently in Formula 1, with the team being the holders of both the constructors’ and drivers’ championship after a stunning 2022 season. With Ford rumoured to make a return

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Mario Andretti’s legendary Lotus to fetch eye-watering amount at auction

The Andretti name is certainly a hot topic in Formula 1 at the moment, mainly due to the growing expectation that Andretti-Cadillac will join the grid in 2026, after recently being given support by FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem. However, the famous surname has also been making headlines due to 1978 World Champion Mario Andretti, who’s title-winning

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Oscar Piastri heads out on track with McLaren

Rookie Oscar Piastri has kicked his preparations for his first season in Formula 1 up a level, after completing a private test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. McLaren’s new driver was behind the wheel of the Woking-based team’s successful 2021 challenger on Thursday, with team-mate Lando Norris having completed some laps himself on Wednesday. 2023

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Fred Vasseur eager to move on from FIA drama

Formula 1 currently finds itself locked in battle with its own governing body, the FIA, after comments made by their president upset F1 owners Liberty Media. Mohammed Ben Sulayem had already angered F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali by entertaining the idea of expanding the grid and allowing Andretti-Cadillac to join the sport, despite F1’s previous refusal

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FIA backtracks on key decision for 2023 season

Every time the regulations change in Formula 1, the cars get slightly heavier, with the current weight of 798kg being a staggering 156kg heavier than ten years ago. The increased weight of the cars has a number of negative effects on the sport with the main one being obvious, the heavier the cars are, the

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‘Stormy times’: FIA and Formula 1 bosses clashing on yet another matter

After a heated couple of weeks for Formula 1 and the FIA, things are reportedly getting no better between the two ahead of the 2023 season, with the duo now arguing over yet another topic. The governing body certainly isn’t in the sport’s good books as it stands, after FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem labelled the rejected $20

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