Piastri and Norris are total opposites
Best. Field trip. Ever.
Kimi Antonelli has rocked up to the Imola Grand Prix with dozens of his classmates in tow as VIP guests for the weekend. Give that man an A+ immediately.The 18-year-old is juggling his rookie season while studying for his
by Joe Holding
*Well, for the pre-race driver’s parade
Lego has really outdone itself this time. Three years after its incredible but very stationary full-size F1 McLaren build, the world's premier manufacturer of barefoot hazards has constructed 10 fully operational Formula 1 cars for the 2025 Miami Grand Prix.
by Joe Holding
Sauber, what were you thinking?
Is anyone else getting a little tired of the constant custom, one-off liveries in Formula 1? Heck, at this point the teams may as well design a new look for every single race. At least that would keep the art departments
by Greg Potts
Top Gear’s perspective, right from the show floor
A Haas car revolves slowly on a dolly.The crowd goes wild!A wild gyrating DJ pretends to twiddle some knobs.The crowd goes wild!Lando Norris flicks his hair.The crowd goes wild!Max Verstappen waves politely.The crowd boos."What
by Sam Philip
Agree or disagree?
Red Bull's motorsport advisor Helmut Marko-often an outspoken and unflinchingly honest critic of, er, the team's own drivers-has lifted the lid on the decision to drop Liam Lawson just two races into the season.Having been promoted to
by Joe Holding
Are you surprised by the move?
Well, that's a surprise...or not. After just two races in the 2025 season, the silly season has begun with Yuki Tsunoda getting the second seat at Red Bull Racing. That means Liam Lawson will be going back to the junior
First blood goes to McLaren
Well, that was certainly a race. Lando Norris took his first win of the season in his shiny new McLaren, followed closely by Max Verstappen in second and George Russell in third. Which doesn't predict the entire season by any stretch,
by Vijay Pattni
Is F1 more exciting than ever?
The Australian Grand Prix will make its return as the F1 season opener this weekend for the first time since 2019. Hurrah! Ahead of that, we want to know your predictions for the whole of the 2025 season. Yep, it's time
by Greg Potts
Some tweaks to the regulations before the massive overhaul in 2026
It wouldn't be pre-season testing in Formula 1 without arguments over the legality of cars that look quick. The fuss surrounding mini-DRS concepts and flexi-wings is still rumbling on, even though the FIA has tightened up the technical
by Greg Potts
Here’s what we think will be the best and worst scenarios for every team
Fresh off the back of a first constructors' title in 26 years, McLaren's goal is simple: Repeat the trick, but win the drivers' crown, too. Max Verstappen taught Lando Norris some harsh lessons in ruthlessness last year. He'll need to
by Joe Holding
You deserve this
Japan has become quite the vacation hotspot, has it? It also helps that the exchange rate is favorable for us, making it quite a budget-friendly destination. The best part is, you won't run out of things to do while you'
Netflix and thrill
Mark your calendar, set a voice reminder on your phone, and heck, tie a knot in your handkerchief if you have to: Drive to Survive returns on March 7, 2025.This will be the seventh season of the smash hit documentary, which
by Joe Holding
“I’ve made my mistakes and, at the same time, I’ve learned a lot from those mistakes”
by Vijay Pattni
We’ll take one of everything
Mercedes-AMG Petronas will be driving into the 2025 Formula 1 season in stylish new threads, courtesy of Adidas. George Russell and company will be sporting the new Adidas and Mercedes-AMG Petronas collection all season long, with brand-new tops, hats,
by Billy Caluag
Looks like he’s putting in the extra work
Usually, pictures of a Formula 1 driver driving an F1 car isn't in itself news, but we're now in the second week of the 'Lewis Hamilton Goes to Ferrari' saga, and the frenzy of interest shows no sign of slowing
by Joe Holding
And be given a race ban and points deductions
You couldn't make it up, could you? After last season's hoo-ha over fruity language in Formula 1, the FIA is set to clamp down on words it doesn't like with a combination of huge fines, one-month driver
by Joe Holding
The newest addition to the 2025 driver lineup
Visa Cash App Racing Bulls (or RB, because we can't be bothered to type that out every time) has announced that 20-year-old Isack Hadjar will join the team to race alongside Yuki Tsunoda for the 2025 F1 season.The
by Greg Potts
The 18-year-old will go straight from F2 to F1
Oh boy, it's happening: Kimi Antonelli will step straight into a Mercedes-AMG Formula 1 seat next season, filling the void left by Lewis Hamilton and his switch to Ferrari.The 18-year-old Italian has long been regarded by Mercedes
by Joe Holding
“Maybe he underestimated them”
We've all been thinking it: Having ended a 2.5-year dry spell by winning two of the last three races, might Lewis Hamilton be getting cold feet over his move from Mercedes to Ferrari in 2025?The shock switch was
by Joe Holding
He’s been the team’s reserve driver since 2023
Alpine has confirmed that its second seat alongside Pierre Gasly will be filled by reserve driver Jack Doohan in 2025. And if that name rings a bell for you, it should: The 21-year-old is the son of Mick Doohan-yep,
by Joe Holding
