The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile has launched a fresh investigation into Mercedes’s power unit after the team exploited a hybrid energy deployment loophole that rival engineers estimate gave Lewis Hamilton and George Russell a straight-line speed advantage of up to 8 km/h during the Belgian Grand Prix weekend, a gain that has already forced one … Read more
Telemetry data from Max Verstappen’s failed slipstream attempt at the Belgian Grand Prix has exposed a collision of three distinct problems, not a single driver error. The reigning world champion’s lap at Spa-Francorchamps unraveled in a sequence of interconnected failures that Red Bull’s timing traces now confirm. Verstappen had led first practice with a lap … Read more
The FIA has launched an emergency investigation into Mercedes’ secret energy deployment trick that delivered Kimi Antonelli a stunning pole position, with rival teams demanding answers after the Italian driver’s shock qualifying performance at the Japanese Grand Prix left the paddock in turmoil. Sources confirm that the governing body is examining whether the technique, which … Read more
The Belgian Grand Prix has become the crucible where the 2026 Formula 1 season may be forged or shattered, as a confluence of technical gambles, energy crises, and championship pressure threatens to upend the sport before the summer break. What unfolds at Spa-Francorchamps over the next three days could redefine the title fight, with … Read more
The question hanging over Spa-Francorchamps after Friday’s practice sessions is one that timing screens cannot answer: Is Ferrari deliberately hiding its true pace, or is the SF-26 simply struggling at a circuit that was supposed to be its weakest of the second half of the season? The team finished second and third in FP1 with … Read more
Red Bull has made a dramatic and risky decision on the eve of the Belgian Grand Prix, stripping Max Verstappen’s car of its innovative but dangerous “Macarena” rear wing and reverting to an older design after two terrifying high-speed failures nearly injured their four-time world champion. The team confirmed Thursday at Spa-Francorchamps that both cars … Read more
This weekend, the Formula 1 circus rolls into Spa, and Ferrari is gearing up to unleash its most formidable car of the season, featuring a brand-new low drag package aimed directly at challenging Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes. However, looming overhead is the unpredictable weather that could drastically alter their plans. Ferrari is set to debut … Read more
Ferrari is gearing up for a pivotal moment at the Spa Grand Prix, unveiling a bold aerodynamic upgrade that could redefine their performance on the track. After struggling with straight-line speed throughout the season, the Italian team is set to debut their new SF-26 “Macarena” EVO wing, a move that could be a game-changer in … Read more
Fresh dating speculation has erupted around Formula One star Lando Norris after he was reportedly seen spending hours with influencer Alix Earle at an exclusive London club before making a frantic dash to his waiting car. The sighting comes as Norris and Australian teammate Oscar Piastri prepare to return to battle for McLaren at next week’s Belgian Grand Prix, … Read more
Lewis Hamilton is set to make waves at Spa-Francorchamps this weekend, donning Ferrari red and armed with the most potent aerodynamic package the team has unveiled all season. As he aims for a record-tying sixth victory at this legendary circuit, the stage is set for an unforgettable showdown. Hamilton, a five-time winner at Spa, has … Read more