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Toyota rules out Ocon WEC move to protect its long-standing driver culture
Toyota advisor Alexander Wurz has dismissed speculation linking Esteban Ocon with a 2027 WEC seat, insisting the Japanese manufacturer's six-driver line-up is fully committed and its team culture built since 2012 will not be disrupted.
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Honda reveals it secretly used both ADUO tokens, fixing turbo lag from Spain
Honda Racing Corporation president Koji Watanabe has confirmed the company quietly introduced a second ADUO upgrade — a revised turbocharger targeting lag — in Lance Stroll's car at the Spanish Grand Prix, having previously indicated only one token would be used.
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Steiner dismisses Horner-Vasseur Ferrari pairing as book publicity stunt
Guenther Steiner has poured cold water on speculation linking Christian Horner to a leadership role at Ferrari, suggesting the former Red Bull boss is drumming up publicity for a new book rather than pursuing a genuine move to Maranello.
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Antonelli 'spooked himself' in Baku as 66-point F1 lead narrows, warns Schiff
Kimi Antonelli's difficult Azerbaijan Grand Prix — finishing fifth from 16th on the grid — has raised psychological concerns, with pundit Naomi Schiff warning the Mercedes teenager is letting title pressure affect his driving.
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Russell leads seven F1 drivers on Langkawi getaway before Bahrain Grand Prix
George Russell has revealed details of a pre-race trip to the Malaysian island of Langkawi with six fellow F1 drivers, including Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, featuring go-karting, a waterfall hike, and a game of chess.
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Brundle warns McLaren's Azerbaijan upgrade could be heading for the bin after structural cracks emerge
F1 TV pundit Alex Brundle has raised serious doubts about McLaren's latest upgrade package after structural fragility plagued the team throughout the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, where both Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri failed to score points.
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Wolff admits Mercedes face tougher strategy calls as Russell closes on Antonelli
Toto Wolff has acknowledged that George Russell's resurgent form — capped by a dominant pole-to-flag win in Baku — is forcing Mercedes to scrutinise its in-race strategy more carefully, with Russell trimming Kimi Antonelli's championship lead to 66 points.
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Cadillac slashes brake temperatures by 100C as Bottas ends run of heat-related retirements
Valtteri Bottas has confirmed Cadillac's upgraded cooling ducts have cut front brake temperatures by 100 degrees Celsius, addressing the overheating issue that forced him out of races in Hungary, Monaco and Austria.
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Toyota names Esteban Masson as Hypercar replacement if Hirakawa joins Haas in F1
Toyota technical director David Floury has identified junior driver Esteban Masson as the 'logical choice' to step up to its Hypercar programme should Ryo Hirakawa leave the WEC for a race seat at Haas in Formula 1.
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Ocon confirmed to leave Haas at end of 2026 after two underwhelming seasons
Esteban Ocon will depart Haas at the close of the 2026 Formula 1 season, the team has confirmed. The 30-year-old Frenchman joined from Alpine in 2025 but leaves having been outscored by rookie teammate Oliver Bearman across both campaigns.
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Hadjar reveals boxing caused wrist fracture that sidelined him for six weeks
Isack Hadjar has confirmed he broke a bone in his wrist while boxing during the 2026 F1 summer break, an injury that forced him to miss three races before returning to finish on the podium in Baku.
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McLaren Racing signs Edward Jones as multi-year F1 and IndyCar wealth management partner
McLaren Racing has announced a multi-year partnership with St. Louis-based financial firm Edward Jones, who will serve as Official Private Wealth Management Partner across both Formula 1 and IndyCar, with primary sponsorship of Scott Dixon's #6 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet at the 2027 Indianapolis 500.
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Perez warns 2026 F1 speed differentials could cause serious crash after Baku near-miss
Sergio Perez has called the speed differential between 2026 F1 cars "too dangerous" after nearly colliding with Liam Lawson in Baku, warning that a serious accident is coming unless regulations change.
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Alonso commits to Aston Martin beyond 2026 as Stroll also extends amid team's difficult season
Fernando Alonso has signed a new contract with Aston Martin that runs into the 2027 Formula 1 season, ending months of speculation about the 45-year-old's future. Lance Stroll has also extended his deal, keeping both drivers at the Silverstone outfit for a ninth Stroll season.
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Ocon backs himself as 'one of the best' after Baku lifts his 2026 season
Esteban Ocon finished eighth at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix — his best result of 2026 — and used the post-race spotlight to remind critics of a junior career that included Formula 3, GP3 and Formula 1 victories.
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McLaren Racing closes in on $1 billion revenue mark as Zak Brown lands $100 million payout
McLaren Racing is on course to become the first Formula 1 team to surpass $1 billion in annual revenue, according to a Sky News report. Financial filings for 2025 are expected to show £588 million in total revenue, with CEO Zak Brown set to receive a record payout exceeding £75 million.
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Williams signs K-pop star TZUYU to record theme song for DAN DA DAN anime partnership
Williams F1 has enlisted TWICE member and solo artist TZUYU to record the official theme song for its DAN DA DAN anime collaboration. The K-pop star will also attend the Singapore Grand Prix at Marina Bay to mark the partnership in person.
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Hamilton marks one year since Roscoe's death with heartfelt social media tribute
Lewis Hamilton has shared a series of photos and videos on social media to mark the first anniversary of his English Bulldog Roscoe's death on 28 September 2025, writing that 'there's not a day that goes by' that he doesn't miss his companion.
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Russell survives Verstappen's relentless late charge to win Baku by 0.1 seconds
George Russell held off a charging Max Verstappen by just 0.1 seconds to win the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, with F1 TV pundit Alex Brundle describing the Red Bull driver's closing pursuit as 'nightmare fuel' for the Mercedes man.
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Colton Herta endures nightmare F2 debut yet still targets Formula 1 seat by 2028
Sitting 19th in the Formula 2 standings with a best result of fifth, Colton Herta has struggled badly in his IndyCar-to-F2 switch — yet the Cadillac protege insists his Formula 1 ambitions remain alive heading into the final rounds of the season.
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