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Top-tier global motorsport series.
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F1 stakeholders agree phased ICE power boost for 2027 and 2028 amid energy management concerns
Formula 1's governing bodies, teams, and power unit manufacturers have agreed to increase internal combustion engine output in two stages — a 5% fuel flow rise in 2027 and a 13% jump in 2028 — to ease driver workload and energy management demands under the new 2026 regulations.
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Antonelli's Monaco dominance leaves Red Bull stunned as Verstappen retires with engine failure
Kimi Antonelli became the youngest grand slam winner in Formula 1 history with a commanding Monaco Grand Prix victory, while Max Verstappen's title challenge was ended before it began by an engine failure that Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies says gave him "no chance" to compete.
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Red Bull admits Antonelli 'disappeared' as record Monaco grand slam stuns rivals
Kimi Antonelli became the youngest grand slam winner in Formula 1 history at Monaco, and Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies concedes the Mercedes teenager's pace surprised everyone — including his own team — after Max Verstappen retired with an engine failure.
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De la Rosa admits Aston Martin's Newey chassis is only fifth-fastest at best circuits
Aston Martin ambassador Pedro de la Rosa has conceded the Adrian Newey-designed AMR26 can reach fifth-fastest at its most favourable tracks, but the Honda power unit's lack of power and a crippling understeer problem exposed at Monaco are holding the team back.
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Fifteen former Formula 1 drivers set to race at the 2026 Le Mans 24 Hours
A total of 186 drivers will contest this year's Le Mans 24 Hours, including 15 with Formula 1 experience. Kamui Kobayashi, Nyck de Vries, and Sebastien Buemi headline the former grand prix names, with most competing in the flagship Hypercar class.
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Albon surpasses Mansell to become Williams' most experienced F1 driver in Barcelona
Alex Albon will set a new Williams appearance record at the Spanish Grand Prix, surpassing Nigel Mansell's 95 starts for the team. The Thai-Briton will race in a tribute helmet modelled on Mansell's iconic 1992 design, the year the Briton won his world championship with Williams.
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Alpine reserve Aron to replace Hulkenberg and Bortoleto in Audi's Barcelona and Austria FP1 sessions
Paul Aron, Alpine's reserve driver and 2024 Formula 2 podium finisher, will drive for Audi in mandatory rookie practice outings at the Spanish and Austrian Grands Prix, stepping into Nico Hulkenberg's car in Barcelona and Gabriel Bortoleto's at the Red Bull Ring.
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Antonelli dismisses Russell's mind games after Monaco grand slam extends 68-point lead
Kimi Antonelli responded to George Russell's claim that the Formula 1 title is 'his to lose' by insisting he remains the underdog — hours after a dominant Monaco grand slam stretched his championship lead to 68 points over his Mercedes team-mate.
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Alpine seeks to restore Gasly's Monaco podium at FIA hearing on Thursday
The FIA has scheduled a virtual hearing for Thursday after Alpine submitted two petitions to overturn the five-second pitlane speeding penalties that dropped Pierre Gasly from third to seventh in the Monaco Grand Prix.
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Hadjar snatches maiden Red Bull podium in Monaco despite engine gremlins and radio meltdowns
Isack Hadjar claimed his first Red Bull podium with a third-place finish at the Monaco Grand Prix despite battling persistent engine and driveability issues throughout, prompting heated radio outbursts that team principal Laurent Mekies said were entirely understandable.
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Alonso finds 'zero positives' in Monaco as Aston Martin's weaknesses mount in 2026
Fernando Alonso scored Aston Martin's first point of the 2026 season with a 10th-place finish in Monaco, yet warned the race exposed fresh chassis problems on top of existing engine, energy and gearbox deficiencies that have left the team rooted at the back of the grid.
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Williams hands reserve Browning first FW48 runs across Barcelona and Austria FP1 sessions
Luke Browning will drive in first practice at the Spanish and Austrian Grands Prix this month, marking his debut in Williams' new-generation FW48. The British reserve will take over Alex Albon's car in Barcelona and Carlos Sainz's at the Red Bull Ring.
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Antonelli stuns Wolff with Monaco grand slam to stretch F1 championship lead to 66 points
Kimi Antonelli secured his first Formula 1 grand slam at the Monaco Grand Prix, winning from pole and leading every lap to extend his championship lead to 66 points. The 19-year-old's dominant display left even Mercedes boss Toto Wolff admitting the team was surprised by his pace.
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Sainz retires from Monaco GP after Hulkenberg and Colapinto collisions at restart
Carlos Sainz was eliminated from the Monaco Grand Prix after being struck by Nico Hulkenberg and Franco Colapinto within seconds of the second standing restart, prompting the Williams driver to accuse his rivals of taking 'stupid risks' at the Loews hairpin.
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Hamilton says first Ferrari win 'couldn't be closer' after strong Monaco showing
Lewis Hamilton believes his maiden Ferrari victory is imminent after finishing second at the Monaco Grand Prix, leaving him second in the 2026 championship standings and 15 points clear of team-mate Charles Leclerc.
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Leclerc takes charge at Ferrari after Monaco crash exposes long-running frustration
Analyst Naomi Schiff has identified a clear shift in Charles Leclerc's approach with Ferrari in 2026, describing the Monegasque as more demanding and instructive with his team following his race-ending crash at the Monaco Grand Prix.
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Coulthard warns Russell must beat Antonelli in Barcelona or title race is over
David Coulthard says George Russell's 2026 championship hopes are finished unless he outscores Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli at the Spanish Grand Prix. Antonelli leads Russell by 68 points after his record-breaking Monaco victory.
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Hamilton confirms Kardashian's support after Monaco podium lifts him to second in championship
Lewis Hamilton acknowledged Kim Kardashian's presence in the Ferrari garage at the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix, saying she 'does that for me every day.' The result — a second-place finish — moved Hamilton above George Russell into second in the drivers' standings.
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Red Bull identifies power unit fault that ended Verstappen's Monaco race before it began
Max Verstappen lost power the moment he released the clutch at the Monaco Grand Prix start, ending his race immediately. Team principal Laurent Mekies confirmed the cause has been identified and revealed an engine change had already been planned for the Barcelona round.
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Wolff admits Mercedes blunder cost Russell a Monaco podium with drive-through penalty
Toto Wolff has taken direct responsibility for the communication breakdown that triggered a drive-through penalty for George Russell at the Monaco Grand Prix, ultimately dropping the championship contender from third to 12th place.
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