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Red Bull has officially confirmed the signing of experienced engineer Tom McCullough from Aston Martin to fill the head of racing role being vacated by Gianpiero Lambiase. Lambiase is set to depart Red Bull for McLaren, where he will become chief racing officer in 2028, reporting directly to team principal Andrea Stella. The Briton has

Lando Norris has signed a new contract worth $40 million per year with McLaren, extending his stay with the Woking team through 2030. The Brit first joined McLaren in 2019 after coming through their driver development programme, and has never raced for any other Formula 1 team. His new deal takes him through his age-31

McLaren has confirmed it will run its own version of the rotating rear wing at this weekend’s Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix in Monza. The team has branded its device the H-Wing, a name inspired by the letter H in the Etihad logo positioned along the rear of the MCL40. The letter H sits along

Lando Norris has spoken candidly about his salary just two days after signing a new long-term deal with McLaren, expressing clear dissatisfaction with his current pay grade. The 26-year-old world champion put pen to paper on Saturday, securing his future with McLaren until at least 2030, which would represent his 12th season with the Woking

Jenson Button has admitted he still has no clear indication over whether Fernando Alonso will continue in Formula 1 beyond the current season. Alonso has hinted he could retire at the end of 2026 depending on the performance of the Aston Martin team, which has fallen well below expectations this year. Button’s uncertainty reflects the

The FIA has officially confirmed the circuit configuration for the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, designating four distinct Straight Mode activation zones for the race weekend. Straight Mode replaces the DRS technology used in previous seasons, marking a significant shift in how active aerodynamics are deployed during Formula 1 races. Under the current regulations, Straight

McLaren’s victory at Zandvoort, their second consecutive win following Budapest, underlined just how significant the team’s recent upgrade package has been to their overall competitiveness. The updates introduced either side of the summer break did more than simply restore aerodynamic load that the car had been lacking across certain earlier rounds of the season. McLaren’s

Lando Norris has signed a new long-term contract extension with McLaren, keeping the reigning Formula 1 world champion at the team until at least 2030. The announcement was made on Saturday morning, with McLaren confirming the deal also includes multi-year options that could extend Norris’ stay even further beyond the current agreement. In a poignant

Former Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher has weighed in on the growing tension between Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc at Ferrari following the Dutch Grand Prix. Hamilton made no secret of his frustration after Ferrari’s strategy call left him unable to capitalise on fresher tyres during the race at Zandvoort. The seven-time world champion repeatedly

Lando Norris has signed a four-year contract extension keeping him at McLaren until 2030, with options for multiple additional years that could take him well into his 30s. The deal cements the 26-year-old’s status as a franchise driver for the Woking-based team, removing one of Formula 1’s most coveted talents from the driver market for