Monday, May 5, 2025

Formula 1 Updates

GM targets 2029 F1 power unit after FIA approval

General Motors will aim to deliver its first power unit in 2029 after receiving official approval from the FIA to become a Formula 1...

TECH WEEKLY: How McLaren are making the difference in F1’s intriguing 2025 aerodynamic race

Downforce, aero efficiency and aero balance through a circuit’s speed range are the three main determinants of competitiveness, and in the five races to...

Verstappen keeping quiet on Saudi Arabian GP incident to avoid backlash

Max Verstappen says he is refusing to give his opinion on controversial incidents in races because of the way others react to his comments,...

What the teams said – Race day at the 2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Mercedes Russell was third in the opening stages, and looked comfortable on the medium tyres. But he had higher levels of degradation on the hards,...

Norris shows signs of recovery, even hitting the wall

The yellow flags came out, the camera cut to a car very much in the barrier, and when it became clear through the settling...

Lewis Hamilton ‘just seeing if I can get in the top 10’ as Ferrari man left dejected in Saudi Arabia

“It’s nothing to do with the team, it’s just we were struggling to get the tyres working.” Despite the chance to make improvements ahead of...

The Red Bull rollercoaster isn’t slowing down yet

The current Formula 1 calendar is pretty relentless. Teams have arrived in Jeddah for the fifth race in six weeks as part of a...

TECH WEEKLY: Was Ferrari’s Bahrain floor upgrade a success – and will it help them at the twisting Jeddah Corniche Circuit?

Ferrari’s Bahrain Grand Prix floor upgrade was a major one, reworking the whole underside and outer floor from front to back. Although the new diffuser...