McLaren confident of avoiding Norris, Piastri drama
McLaren believe Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri can co-exist without problems as the team goes into the new season as favourites.
Doohan on Colapinto links: All reserves want seat
Jack Doohan says his Formula 1 race seat is likely coveted by all four of Alpine’s reserve drivers, not just Franco Colapinto, as he heads into the Australian Grand Prix under pressure to perform.
Cadillac principal: Six drivers shortlisted for seat
The Cadillac team set to debut in Formula 1 next year has at least six names on a list of potential drivers, principal Graeme Lowdon said on Monday.
Ferrari’s debut winners: Can Hamilton join list of legends?
Some of the biggest names in F1 history have won in their debuts with Ferrari, a feat Lewis Hamilton will look to replicate on Sunday in Australia.
Verstappen: Red Bull can’t win in Melbourne
Reigning champion Max Verstappen has said he does not believe Red Bull has a car capable of challenging for victory at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix.
Cadillac’s F1 entry for 2026 confirmed by FIA
Cadillac’s entry for the 2026 Formula 1 season has been rubber-stamped, confirming the grid will rise to 11 teams from next year.
Norris downplays McLaren as 2025 favourites
Lando Norris has downplayed suggestions McLaren is the team to beat ahead of the new Formula 1 season, saying rivals including Ferrari, Red Bull and Mercedes looked “extremely strong” in testing.
Local hero Piastri eyes Aus GP breakthrough
Orange can be a brave choice in fashion but the colour will be much in vogue at Albert Park this week as McLaren’s Oscar Piastri bids for a breakthrough win at his home Australian Grand Prix.
Verstappen downplays Red Bull’s chances at Aus GP
Formula 1 defending champion Max Verstappen downplayed Red Bull’s chances at Sunday’s season-opening Australian Grand Prix, saying the car is slower than their rivals and still working through some issues.
Hamilton on managing pressure: It’s from within
Ahead of his big Ferrari debut Lewis Hamilton vowed to deliver in red, insisting the pressure he places himself under is all coming from within.