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Top-tier global motorsport series.
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Horner urges F1 to raise budget cap as teams quietly spend $500m-plus
Red Bull's Christian Horner has called for a rethink of Formula 1's $215 million budget cap, arguing that teams are actually spending between $500 million and $600 million per season once excluded costs are factored in.
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Mercedes F1 posted £633m revenue and paid £125m in dividends during 2025 season
Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix Limited generated £633.4m in revenue in 2025, with profit after tax rising to £125.9m and shareholders receiving £125m in dividends, according to accounts filed at Companies House.
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Hamilton's Singapore snub of Ferrari pitwall signals deepening trust breakdown, says Collins
Former F1 strategist Bernie Collins says Lewis Hamilton's decision to ignore Ferrari's pitstop call in Singapore — the second such incident in as many races — reveals a growing lack of trust between the seven-time champion and his new team.
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Hamilton and Leclerc hijack Ferrari's social media in chaotic Singapore GP stunt
Ferrari has released behind-the-scenes footage of Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc taking over the team's social media accounts during the Singapore Grand Prix weekend. Given a 20-minute free run, the pair produced extreme selfies, scooter rides, and interrupted meetings before Ferrari issued a mock "unauthorised access" statement.
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Racing Bulls' Lawson unveils custom Taylor guitar ahead of Austin live show
Liam Lawson has partnered with Taylor Guitars to launch the limited-edition LL30 GS Mini Special Edition, a bespoke acoustic featuring his racing number and helmet artwork, ahead of a live performance in Austin on 22 October.
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Colapinto tells fans online abuse is 'doing the opposite' of helping his F1 future
Franco Colapinto has issued his strongest public statement yet, directly urging Argentinian fans to stop harassing rival drivers, stewards, and his own teammates — warning them they are actively harming rather than supporting his career.
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Racing Bulls driver Liam Lawson to swap cockpit for guitar at Austin gig before US Grand Prix
Liam Lawson will perform a live music set at Inn Cahoots in Austin on 22 October, just days before the United States Grand Prix. The Racing Bulls driver will take the stage under the billing 'Liam Lawson & Friends', joined by his brother Marcus and childhood bandmates.
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Herta vows to chase Indy 500 return in 2027 despite F1 Super Licence focus
Colton Herta says he will never turn down an Indianapolis 500 seat as he weighs his 2027 schedule around a Formula 1 Super Licence bid. The Cadillac F1 test driver missed this year's race after a late FIA Formula 2 calendar change forced a conflict.
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Fan recreates Rwanda's F1 circuit in Assetto Corsa within 24 hours of historic announcement
Within 72 hours of Formula 1 confirming a decade-long deal to race in Africa, modder Tyrone Hesbrook published a driveable version of Rwanda's proposed Bugesera circuit in Assetto Corsa — built from a single official preview image and real elevation data.
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Haas driver Bearman filmed behind the wheel of Ferrari's 1,050hp 849 Testarossa in Monaco
A video circulating on Instagram shows Ollie Bearman driving Ferrari's new 849 Testarossa plug-in hybrid supercar through Monaco, exiting a Monte Carlo dealership. The Ferrari Driver Academy member pilots the 1,050 PS machine, which starts at around €460,000.
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COTA builds world's largest cowboy hat — a 75-foot bar — for the United States Grand Prix
Circuit of the Americas is erecting a 75-foot fibreglass cowboy hat housing a Western-themed bar ahead of the United States Grand Prix, with a Guinness World Records official set to inspect it on the Thursday before race weekend.
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Chandhok warns Mercedes' aero upgrade has failed to unlock pace as title lead narrows
Former F1 driver Karun Chandhok says Mercedes should be 'concerned' after its latest aerodynamic package delivered little meaningful gain in Malaysia or Singapore, even as Kimi Antonelli leads the drivers' championship with 340 points.
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Six fans from five countries compete for Heineken's all-expenses F1 season ticket
After hundreds of global applications, Heineken and Formula 1 have whittled the field down to six finalists from the UK, New Zealand, Singapore, Czechia and the USA. F1 fans can now vote to decide who receives free travel, accommodation and race passes for every round of the 2026 season.
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Hadjar calls Verstappen 'prime of the prime' after first months as Red Bull team-mate
Rookie Isack Hadjar says he feels 'very, very lucky' to share a garage with four-time champion Max Verstappen, admitting the Dutchman's relentless consistency across every corner of every lap is what separates him from everyone else on the grid.
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Ferrari elevates Beganovic to F1 reserve role after Camara secures Haas seat
Dino Beganovic will step up from Formula 2 to serve as Ferrari's reserve driver in 2027, joining Antonio Giovinazzi on the Scuderia's roster after fellow FDA graduate Rafael Camara claimed the available Haas race seat.
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F2 CEO insists Qatar and Abu Dhabi finale will go ahead despite Iran war threat
Formula 2 CEO Bruno Michel has firmly rejected suggestions that the series' final two rounds could be cancelled due to the ongoing Iran conflict, declaring Qatar and Abu Dhabi "will not be cancelled" and that the title race will be decided on track.
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Bottas claims Cadillac's new facilities already surpass those of dominant Mercedes
Despite failing to score a point in 17 races, Valtteri Bottas says Cadillac's Silverstone base has already overtaken Mercedes — the most successful team of the hybrid era — in terms of facilities. Teammate Sergio Perez called it the most impressive factory he has seen in his career.
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Haas signs Camara for 2027 on raw speed alone, Komatsu insists Ferrari ties were irrelevant
Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu says Rafael Camara earned his 2027 F1 seat by outpacing Leonardo Fornaroli, Ryo Hirakawa and Jack Doohan in TPC testing at Portimao, with the Brazilian's natural feel for the car described as "outstanding" and the decisive factor above any Ferrari academy connection.
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Williams brings Marvel Avengers livery to Austin Fan Zone ahead of US Grand Prix
Williams will display its Avengers: Doomsday show car at its Fan Zone in downtown Austin from 19 to 24 October, ahead of the United States Grand Prix on the 25th. Alex Albon and team principal James Vowles are both scheduled to appear at the event.
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F2 leader Camara signs multi-year Haas deal to replace Ocon in 2027
Rafael Camara, 21, will make his Formula 1 debut with Haas in 2027, replacing Esteban Ocon after two disappointing seasons. The Brazilian Ferrari academy graduate currently leads the F2 championship and could become the first driver to win FRECA, F3 and F2 in consecutive seasons.
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