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Photos ‘clearly show’ Leclerc went off-track in Zandvoort clash – Russell | Formula 1

After the stewards changed their view on whether Charles Leclerc exceeded track limits at Zandvoort, George Russell says photographs makes it clear he did.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/04/photos-clearly-show-leclerc-went-off-track-in-zandvoort-clash-russell/

Williams officially request review of penalty which ruined Sainz’s Dutch Grand Prix | Formula 1

Williams has formally requested the FIA review the penalty Carlos Sainz Jnr received during the Dutch Grand Prix.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/04/williams-officially-request-review-of-penalty-which-ruined-sainzs-dutch-grand-prix/

No need to fix Zandvoort podium trophy says Hadjar: “I want my broken one” | Formula 1

Isack Hadjar wants to keep his original trophy from his first podium finish at Zandvoort despite breaking it.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/04/no-need-to-fix-zandvoort-podium-trophy-says-hadjar-i-want-my-broken-one/

Domenicali’s plan for shorter grands prix would make racing worse, drivers warn | Formula 1

Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali's plans to shorten grands prix would make racing more processional, some drivers have warned.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/04/domenicalis-plan-for-shorter-grands-prix-would-make-racing-worse-drivers-warn/

Aston Martin’s car “a lot better than at the start of the season” – Alonso | Formula 1

Fernando Alonso says the progress Aston Martin has made with its current car has given him more confidence about their chances in 2026.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/04/aston-martins-car-a-lot-better-than-at-the-start-of-the-season-alonso/

Hamilton “really shocked” by “hardcore” grid penalty for Italian Grand Prix | Formula 1

Lewis Hamilton "to get a penalty and penalty points is pretty hardcore" but admitted "there's no point whingeing about it."

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/04/hamilton-really-shocked-by-hardcore-grid-penalty-for-italian-grand-prix/

F1 cars slowing on straights will create “interesting dynamic” in 2026 – Vowles | Formula 1

Predictions F1 drivers will have to back off from full throttle on straights under next year's new rules will come true, says James Vowles.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/04/f1-cars-slowing-on-straights-will-create-interesting-dynamic-in-2026-vowles/

Round-up: FIA election system ‘stacked in favour of Ben Sulayem’, and more | RaceFans Round-up

Thursday's edition of the RaceFans round-up.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/04/round-up-4th-september-2025/

Cadillac confirms IndyCar race-winner Herta as 2026 Formula 1 test driver | Formula 1

IndyCar star Colton Herta has joined Cadillac as the new team's test driver for the 2026 Formula 1 season.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/03/cadillac-confirms-indycar-race-winner-herta-as-2026-formula-1-test-driver/

Piastri to miss first practice at Monza as Dunne returns for McLaren | Formula 1

Oscar Piastri will miss the first practice session for the Italian Grand Prix as McLaren will run a practice driver for the second time this year.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/03/piastri-to-miss-first-practice-at-monza-as-dunne-returns-for-mclaren/

Ferrari reveals special Monza livery paying tribute to Lauda’s first championship win | Formula 1

Ferrari has revealed a special livery it will use at this weekend's Italian Grand Prix, marking 50 years since Niki Lauda's first world championship victory for the team.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/03/ferrari-reveals-special-monza-livery-paying-tribute-to-laudas-first-championship-win/

“It was ridiculous”: British F4 champion Fairclough thrilled by “insane” F1 test debut | Formula 1

British Formula 4 champion Deagan Fairclough had his first official Formula 1 test after being named the BRDC's star young driver.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/03/british-f4-champion-deagan-fairclough-insane-f1-test-debut/

Will F1 break its all-time lap speed record? Italian Grand Prix talking points | Formula 1

The final laps of the last race delivered a twist in the drivers’ championship fight. Now the teams head back to Italy for the season’s final race in Europe, where the McLaren drivers will continue their battle at the front of the field, rivals Ferrari will be keener than ever to end their win-less run. … Continue reading Will F1 break its all-time lap speed record? Italian Grand Prix talking points

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/03/will-f1-break-its-all-time-lap-speed-record-italian-grand-prix-talking-points/

Round-up: Monza must ‘keep improving’ says Domenicali, Power leaves Penske and more | RaceFans Round-up

Wednesday's edition of the RaceFans round-up.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/03/round-up-3rd-september-2025/

Video reveals Hamilton’s yellow flag speeding incident which led to Monza penalty | Formula 1

Video from the Dutch Grand Prix weekend has revealed the moment Lewis Hamilton was caught speeding on his way to the grid before the race began.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/02/video-reveals-hamiltons-yellow-flag-speeding-incident-which-led-to-monza-penalty/

Antonelli apologised to Mercedes as he struggled to pass Albon | Formula 1

Andrea Kimi Antonelli had more than just his collision with Charles Leclerc to apologise for as he failed to score for the seventh time in nine rounds at Zandvoort.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/02/antonelli-apologised-to-mercedes-as-he-struggled-to-pass-albon/

Piastri becomes 27th Formula 1 driver to achieve a ‘grand slam’: Dutch GP stats | 2025 Dutch Grand Prix stats and facts

Oscar Piastri scored his first 'grand slam' while Yuki Tsunoda ended the longest point-less run for a Red Bull driver in 17 years. Here are the Dutch Grand Prix stats and facts.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/02/piastri-becomes-27th-formula-1-driver-to-achieve-a-grand-slam-dutch-gp-stats/

Round-up: McLaren tipped for £3bn valuation, ex-F1 driver arrested and more | RaceFans Round-up

Tuesday's edition of the RaceFans round-up.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/02/round-up-2nd-september-2025/

2025 Dutch Grand Prix weekend F1 driver ratings | Formula 1

Several drivers produced stand-out performances at Zandvoort but one clearly rose above the rest. Here's RaceFans' driver ratings for the Dutch Grand Prix weekend.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/01/2025-dutch-grand-prix-weekend-f1-driver-ratings/

Ferrari overruled Leclerc’s call not to pit immediately before Antonelli collision | Formula 1

Charles Leclerc told Ferrari he did not want to react to Andrea Kimi Antonelli's second pit stop. But they overruled him and the pair collided.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/01/ferrari-overruled-leclercs-call-not-to-pit-immediately-before-antonelli-collision/

Racing Bulls enjoy best performance since Ricciardo’s days: Lap time data | Lap time watch: 2025 Dutch Grand Prix

Racing Bulls are the third-fastest team at Zandvoort which is their best performance since Daniel Ricciardo's qualifying effort in Mexico two years ago.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/08/30/racing-bulls-enjoy-best-performance-since-ricciardos-days-lap-time-data/

Verstappen under investigation for driving too slowly at end of qualifying | Formula 1

Max Verstappen is at risk of incurring a penalty as has been summoned by the stewards for allegedly driving too slowly during qualifying.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/08/30/verstappen-under-investigation-for-driving-too-slowly-in-qualifying/

Live: 2025 Dutch Grand Prix second practice | RaceFans Live

Follow the 2025 Dutch Grand Prix second practice session on RaceFans Live.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/08/29/live-2025-dutch-grand-prix-second-practice/

Verstappen tells F1 not to replace Zandvoort with “another street circuit” | Formula 1

"Don't add another street circuit" when Zandvoort disappears from the Formula 1 schedule after next year, says Max Verstappen.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/08/29/verstappen-tells-f1-not-to-replace-zandvoort-with-another-street-circuit/

Verstappen’s toughest home race yet? Seven talking points for the Dutch GP | Formula 1

Max Verstappen has three wins and one second place in his home race but reaching the podium may be tough this year. Here are the talking points for Zandvoort.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/08/26/verstappen-facing-his-toughest-home-race-yet-seven-dutch-gp-talking-points/

Round-up: 400kph top speeds predicted under 2026 rules, and more | RaceFans Round-up

Sunday's edition of the RaceFans round-up.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/08/24/round-up-24th-august-2025/

Round-up: Motorsport must evolve or risk ‘disappearing altogether’ says Vettel, and more | RaceFans Round-up

Tuesday's edition of the RaceFans round-up.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/08/19/round-up-19th-august-2025/

Round-up: Vowles expects “strong” next three rounds for Williams, Power wins at Portland, and more | RaceFans Round-up

Monday's edition of the RaceFans round-up.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/08/11/round-up-11th-august-2025/

Permane impressed by Lawson’s progress after “breakthrough” in Austria | Formula 1

Alan Permane says he's been impressed by Liam Lawson since the team introduced new front suspension for their car at the Austrian Grand Prix.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/08/09/permane-impressed-by-lawsons-progress-after-breakthrough-in-austria/

Colapinto “okay” after turn 11 crash disrupts Pirelli’s Hungaroring test | Formula 1

Pirelli's tyre test at the Hungaroring has been disrupted after Alpine driver Franco Colapinto suffered a crash during the morning session.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/08/06/colapinto-okay-after-turn-11-crash-disrupts-pirellis-hungaroring-test/

Round-up: Ferrari’s team culture “more intense than I imagined” says Hamilton, and more | RaceFans Round-up

Wednesday's edition of the RaceFans round-up.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/08/06/round-up-6th-august-2025/

Leclerc admits he had “wrong idea” about car problem after radio complaints | Formula 1

Charles Leclerc revealed he had the "wrong idea" about what was wrong with his car when he complained to his team during the Hungarian Grand Prix.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/08/03/leclerc-admits-he-had-wrong-idea-about-car-problem-after-radio-complaints/

Verstappen faces investigation for ‘allegedly forcing Hamilton off-track’ | Formula 1

The stewards are investigating whether Max Verstappen deliberately forced Lewis Hamilton off the track during the Hungarian Grand Prix.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/08/03/verstappen-faces-investigation-for-allegedly-forcing-hamilton-off-track/

Russell suspects Ferrari were “close to being illegal” with Leclerc’s car | Formula 1

George Russell suspects Charles Leclerc lost pace at the end of the Hungarian Grand Prix because Ferrari were concerned about plank wear on his car.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/08/03/russell-suspects-ferrari-were-close-to-being-illegal-with-leclercs-car/

Round-up: Ferrari CEO says team must “really come back strong” after summer, and more | RaceFans Round-up

Saturday's edition of the RaceFans round-up.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/08/02/round-up-2nd-august-2025/

Red Bull warned over “unsafe release” after Verstappen throws towel from cockpit | Formula 1

Max Verstappen avoided a penalty for throwing a towel from his car during practice but the stewards issued a formal warning to his Red Bull team.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/08/01/red-bull-warned-over-unsafe-release-after-verstappen-throws-towel-from-cockpit/

Hadjar’s Silverstone crash shows FIA was right to be cautious with Spa rain, say drivers | Formula 1

Formula 1 drivers said the FIA took the right decisions in the rain-hit Belgian Grand Prix to avoid "another incident you need to explain to another family."

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/07/31/hadjars-silverstone-crash-shows-fia-was-right-to-be-cautious-with-spa-rain-say-drivers/

How to watch the 2025 Hungarian Grand Prix | TV Times

It's race week! Formula 1 heads to Hungaroring this weekend. Here's how to watch the Hungarian Grand Prix and more.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/07/28/how-to-watch-the-2025-hungarian-grand-prix/

‘We’ll probably kick ourselves’ for delaying pit stop, admits Norris | Formula 1

Lando Norris admitted delaying his pit stop in the Belgian Grand Prix was probably a mistake as it dropped him too far behind his team mate.

Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/07/28/well-probably-kick-ourselves-for-delaying-pit-stop-admits-norris/