How the Teams’ standings have changed after four rounds
From a new leader to some dramatic shifts in the midfield, F1.com examines the key changes so far in the 2026 Teams' Championship compared to the end of last season.
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11th May 2026
10th May 2026
Successful double surgery for Marc Márquez in Madrid
The Ducati Lenovo Team rider underwent two surgeries this morning one on his right foot and another on the right shoulder.
Comeback King Martin produces Sunday magic to beat Bezzecchi in France
The #89 reels in and passes his teammate and title rival as Ogura clinches a debut MotoGP podium to hand Aprilia a podium lockout at Le Mans.
Mekies insists Red Bull will 'happily' poach talent
Laurent Mekies offered an insight into Red Bull’s recruitment policy in the wake of the news that Max Verstappen’s long time Race Engineer Gianpiero Lambiase is to leave the team for McLaren.
Martin sprints to Saturday gold as Marc Marquez suffers DNF in Le Mans
An unreal start sees the #89 go from P8 to P1 in four corners as late drama strikes the reigning World Champion.
Marc Marquez update: more surgery, #93 to miss Catalan GP
After a crash in the Sprint in France, Marquez won't take part in Sunday’s GP and will miss Barcelona.
9th May 2026
The statistic that suggests Antonelli is set to become a champion
Kimi Antonelli joined an exclusive club of Formula 1 drivers who have won three or more races on the bounce with his victory at last weekend’s Miami Grand Prix – adding to previous triumphs in China and Japan.
TREMAYNE: Miami proved Colapinto has rediscovered his mojo
After a dip in 2025, Franco Colapinto has found his groove again – and the F1 buzz is well and truly back among Argentinian F1 fans, writes F1 Hall of Fame journalist Davis Tremayne.
Bagnaia denies Marc Marquez for Le Mans pole
A first pole of the 2026 campaign kept his teammate at bay despite the #93 putting in a new lap record to graduate through Q1 into pole position contention.
Wolff praises Bonnington’s role in Antonelli’s success
Pete ‘Bono’ Bonnington, Kimi Antonelli’s race engineer at Mercedes, has received praise from team boss Toto Wolff for how he has handled working with the youngster.
Aero watch: what’s new at Ducati?
The Borgo Panigale factory have some updates in Le Mans – and Marc Marquez opts for a different direction.
Formula One agrees to engine changes from next season after widespread criticism
Formula One has agreed to make engine design changes for the 2027 season in response to the unhappiness of many leading drivers at the way this year’s new-generation engines have affected how they race.
Heroic Zarco goes P1 as Marc Marquez faces Q1 at Le Mans
Last year’s winner was straight on the pace whilst reigning World Champion Marc Marquez had a far from ideal Friday as we witness the closest top ten in a Friday Practice ever.
Who holds the key to the 2026 driver market?
F1 correspondent Lawrence Barretto evaluates what's happening with the F1 driver market so far in 2026.
Proposals agreed for further evolutionary regulation changes
Proposals for further evolutionary changes to the 2026 regulations have been agreed in principle following an online meeting, convened by F1’s governing body the FIA and attended by Team Principals, Formula One Management and power unit manufacturer representatives.
F1 bosses agree to engine design change for 2027
Formula 1 bosses agree a change to engine design for the 2027 season in response to criticisms of the new power units introduced this year.
8th May 2026
Pitlane Entry protocol updated in Le Mans
Race Direction issues an update requiring riders to enter the pitlane via the specified pitlane entry and route.
Sports quiz of the week: Champions League, Wu Yize, Giro and F1 winners
Have you been following the big stories in football, snooker, cycling, tennis, rugby and Formula One?. Continue reading...
Vowles explains why Williams had a 'messy' winter
James Vowles has explained why Williams had a 'messy' winter in preparation for the new-for-2026 regulations, with the team finally securing its first double points finish of the season last weekend in the Miami Grand Prix.
Brown on whether Verstappen could join GP at McLaren
With Red Bull's Gianpiero Lambiase set to join McLaren in 2028, Zak Brown has addressed speculation over whether there is a possibility of Max Verstappen following in the future.
Marini leads Acosta and Zarco in Le Mans FP1
It’s HRC from KTM to kickstart the weekend at the French GP, with title race leader Bezzecchi outside the top 10.
McNish reflects on first weekend as Audi Racing Director
Allan McNish has completed his first weekend in his new position as Racing Director at Audi, having taken up the role from the Miami Grand Prix onwards.
Who has gained and lost the most places at race starts?
Race starts under F1’s new-for-2026 regulations have been a hot topic across the opening few rounds of the campaign, with a greater variety in rapid, average and poor getaways adding to the drama on the first lap of a Grand Prix.
Media Day Dispatch: hot off the press from Le Mans on Thursday
Everything you need to catch up on ahead of the opening day of action in France.
7th May 2026
The next steps for Aston Martin after progress in Miami
Both Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll took the chequered flag for Aston Martin for the first time this season at the Miami Grand Prix.
What we learned about the pecking order after Miami
After a lengthier than normal break, the F1 circus reconvened in Miami for the second Sprint weekend of the season as the newly upgraded cars broke cover – causing a few changes to the pecking order.
MotoGP™ full gas on ServusTV until 2030
The Salzburg-based private broadcaster will remain the exclusive Austrian TV partner of the world’s most spectacular motorcycle racing series until 2030.
F1 and Sky agree new partnership across UK, Ireland, and Italy
Formula 1 and Sky have today announced a multi-year agreement continuing their long standing and deep partnership, giving Sky Sports viewers in the UK, Ireland, and Italy exclusive access to all the action from every Formula 1 race weekend into the next decade.
All the sports megastars at the Miami Grand Prix
Formula 1 always attracts sporting royalty, but Miami took it to another level – here are all the megastars at the track this weekend.
The transformative upgrades behind Red Bull's turnaround
Mark Hughes examines the extensive changes that Red Bull made to the RB22 for the Miami Grand Prix weekend.
Emerson Fittipaldi on when he shocked Formula 1
Emerson Fittipaldi joins the Beyond The Grid podcast to reflect on his remarkable story in the sport.
Antonelli singles out 'big point that needs to be improved'
Kimi Antonelli has one area that needs work if he wants to keep his championship lead.
6th May 2026
DESTINATION LE MANS: France’s unsung medieval city hosts MotoGP frenzy
Motorsport fan? MotoGP fan? Off-the-beaten-path travel fan? We’ve got just the place.
How Cadillac's first home race in F1 panned out
Cadillac made its debut in front of its home fans at the Miami Grand Prix, but what was the reception to Formula 1's newest team?.
PALMER: How will Russell respond to Antonelli’s challenge?
Former F1 Driver Jolyon Palmer assesses how George Russell will respond following Kimi Antonelli's barnstorming Miami weekend.
MotoGP Fan Fest lands in Barcelona!
Ahead of the upcoming Catalan GP, the city’s Placa Catalunya hosts a brand-new way to immerse yourself in the most exciting sport on earth.
5th May 2026
Red Bull made ‘a definite step forward’ in Miami – Mekies
Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies has reflected on the Miami Grand Prix as the team show signs of progress.
Who impressed our Power Rankings judges in Miami?
Kimi Antonelli converted his third successive pole position into a third successive Grand Prix win at the Miami International Autodrome. But who else joined him in the top half of the Power Rankings charts? Check out the latest scores and overall leaderboard below...
The Maniac is back! Iannone joins the Baggers from Mugello
The #29 is set to debut with Niti Racing from the next round of the FIM Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup.
Vasseur assesses 'mega tough' Miami GP for Ferrari
Team Principal Fred Vasseur has reflected on Ferrari's difficult Miami Grand Prix, suggesting "that the weekend went pretty well until the race" as Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc finished P6 and P8 respectively.
Williams want to live up to ‘higher expectations’ – Sainz
Williams achieved their highest points haul of the season so far at the Miami Grand Prix, with both Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon finishing in the top 10.
Colapinto reflects on best-ever F1 result in Miami GP
Franco Colapinto admits he was "proud to put in that performance" during the Miami Grand Prix, as the Alpine driver claimed his best-ever result in Formula 1 after finishing seventh on Sunday.
New market leader Antonelli faces title test
The Italian teenager is the new favourite to win the Drivers’ Championship, but can he handle the pressure at the top?.
Mercedes may have won again but Miami upgrades have shaken up the F1 grid
The improved form of McLaren and Red Bull in Florida suggests the 2026 title race is likely to run and run.
Le Mans classics: the best of the French GP
A history of unpredictability and late drama, welcome to Le Mans!.
What does Antonelli's improvement mean for Russell? F1 Q&A
BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions after the Miami Grand Prix.
What could Verstappen have achieved in Miami without his spin?
Despite showing promising improvement in Miami, Max Verstappen struggled to place higher than fifth after spinning out on the opening lap.
5 betting lessons learnt after Antonelli wins in Miami
Antonelli is now the favourite to win the Drivers’ Championship after his third straight win.
Wolff labels Miami GP Antonelli’s ‘best race so far’
Toto Wolff has reacted to Kimi Antonelli’s victory at the Miami Grand Prix, where he edged out McLaren’s Lando Norris to win his third consecutive race.
‘Execution and optimisation’ cost McLaren Miami win – Stella
McLaren enjoyed an improvement in performance in Miami, with both Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri finishing on the podium in the Sprint and Grand Prix.
9 moments you might have missed at the Miami GP
Relive the action from the sunshine state at the 2026 Miami Grand Prix with plenty of off-track Formula 1 moments – Messi magic, hovercraft chaos, and more.
5 Winners and 5 Losers from Miami
Lawrence Barretto picks out his winners and losers from an eventful Miami Grand Prix weekend.
Hamilton rues 'tough' Miami race in 'no man's land'
It was not a straightforward weekend for Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari at the Miami Grand Prix, the Briton stating that he was in "no man's land" during Sunday's race.
Listen to F1 Nation's Miami GP review
Kimi Antonelli made it three wins on the bounce with victory in Miami, as the Mercedes man extended his lead at the top of the Drivers' Championship to 20 points.
Hadjar laments ‘very silly mistake’ in Miami GP crash
Red Bull driver Isack Hadjar crashed into the wall on Lap 6 of the Miami Grand Prix.
'Clearly an outlier' – Russell reflects on tough Miami GP weekend
George Russell believes his performance in the Miami Grand Prix was "clearly an outlier weekend for me" having been unable to match Mercedes team mate Kimi Antonelli after finishing a distant fourth.
‘Get rid of the battery’: F1 under increasing pressure to make more changes to engine rules
Formula One is under increasing pressure to consider immediate changes and the long-term future of its new engines, with the world champion, Lando Norris, reiterating after the Miami Grand Prix that the only answer to address the sport-wide dissatisfaction was to “get rid of the battery”. At the race in Florida, which was won by Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli, with Norris second, F1 and the FIA had brought in fresh regulations to address unhappiness and safety concerns prompted by the pivotal role energy management plays under the new 2026 formula.
4th May 2026
HOT HEADLINES: ready for the roar of Le Mans?
From one legend to the next, MotoGP arrives in France to greet another roaring crowd.
Montoya demands penalties for drivers disrespecting F1
Speaking on The Chequered Flag Podcast, former Formula 1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya calls for heavy penalties, including fines or race bans, for drivers who disrespect the sport and the championship's direction.
'He's gone missing' - Hill questions Russell's mindset
On The Chequered Flag podcast, former Formula 1 drivers Damon Hill and Juan Pablo Montoya discuss George Russell's mindset at Mercedes following a difficult weekend at the 2026 Miami Grand Prix.
Montoya weighs in on rising Mercedes rivalry
On The Chequered Flag Podcast, former Formula 1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya weighs in on the rising rivalry between Mercedes team-mates Kimi Antonelli and George Russell after the Miami Grand Prix.
Folger to step in for Viñales in Le Mans
The German rider gets the call up for the Red Bull KTM Tech3 team as the #12 continues his recovery.
TIME SCHEDULE: Le Mans brings the action for the French GP
Another weekend of French GP stories to remember is on the cards; it’s game on at Le Mans.
Antonelli steps up his level in dramatic fashion
Kimi Antonelli's first season in F1 showed occasional promise, but nothing that suggested this was going to come next, writes Andrew Benson.
Antonelli 'stupendous' and Leclerc's 'lairy final lap' - driver ratings
BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Miami Grand Prix.
Antonelli wins in Miami to extend title lead
Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli holds off Lando Norris in a race-long battle to win the Miami Grand Prix and take a commanding championship lead.
Kimi Antonelli is Italian ‘superstar’ like Jannik Sinner, says Mercedes’ Toto Wolff
The Mercedes team principal, Toto Wolff, has praised the victory by his driver Kimi Antonelli at the Miami Grand Prix as his best yet and said that the 19-year-old’s astounding start to the season has put him in the same category as the Italian superstar tennis player and Wimbledon champion, Jannik Sinner.
Kimi Antonelli produces gutsy drive to hold off Norris and win F1 Miami GP
The margins were fine but ultimately it was a champion’s composure that won the day for Kimi Antonelli at the Miami Grand Prix. The teenager cannot legally buy a drink in the US yet but by the end of what was a gripping run to the flag the Italian had most assuredly earned a stiffener.
Alex Zanardi obituary
Formula One racing driver who took up hand-cycling after an accident and went on to become a paralympic gold medallist.
3rd May 2026
The Scot helping drive forward a new Formula 1 team
Allan McNish knows more than most about motorsport's highs and lows as he starts a new role with Audi.
Antonelli beats Verstappen to F1 Miami GP pole as storm threat brings race forward by three hours
Kimi Antonelli took pole position for the Miami Grand Prix with a strong lap, but only by narrowly beating a resurgent Max Verstappen and Red Bull into second place.
Antonelli on Miami pole from revived Verstappen
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli bounces back from a difficult sprint race to take pole position for the Miami Grand Prix.
Norris takes dominant win in Miami sprint race
Lando Norris takes McLaren's first victory of the 2026 season with a dominant drive from pole position in the Miami Grand Prix sprint race.
Lando Norris wins sprint race at F1 Miami Grand Prix as McLaren roar back
Lando Norris won the sprint race at the Miami Grand Prix with a dominant drive for McLaren, beating his teammate, Oscar Piastri, to secure a one-two for the team and deny Mercedes a win for the first time this season.
2nd May 2026
The remarkable life of Zanardi, a 21st century hero who inspired millions
Alex Zanardi was a 21st century hero - a man who inspired millions through his unquenchable spirit in the face of unbelievable adversity, writes Andrew Benson.
Ex-F1 driver and Paralympic champion Zanardi dies
Former Formula 1 driver and Paralympic champion Alex Zanardi dies at the age of 59.
Alex Zanardi, former F1 driver and Paralympic champion, dies at 59
Alex Zanardi, the former Formula One driver who lost both legs in a racing crash and went on to win Paralympic gold medals, has died at the age of 59. Zanardi, from Bologna, made his F1 debut in 1991 and achieved success in the Cart series in the United States, winning back-to-back championships in 1997 and 1998. His life took a dramatic turn in September 2001 when he was involved in a high-speed crash during a Cart race in Germany that led to the amputation of both legs.
Norris on Miami sprint pole as McLaren return to form
McLaren's Lando Norris becomes the first driver to beat a Mercedes in qualifying this year with sprint pole at the Miami Grand Prix.
Lando Norris takes Miami GP sprint pole as lightning fears loom over F1 return
With Formula One returning after its early season enforced break, the Miami Grand Prix is proving an enticing prospect given most of the teams used the time to work furiously on upgrades to their cars. Many of which are being deployed here.
Ferrari's Leclerc fastest in Miami practice
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc is fastest in the only practice session for the Miami Grand Prix.
1st May 2026
Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu: ‘We shouldn’t be fourth. We’re the smallest F1 team’
Coventry-supporting Japanese has used his rebel streak and risk-taking instincts to spur on Oliver Bearman this season. There is no one quite like Ayao Komatsu in Formula One.
‘Come and speak to us’: Hamilton calls for more driver involvement in F1 rules
Lewis Hamilton believes Formula One drivers should have a “seat at the table” in discussion on directions the sport should take in future, to have an input alongside key stakeholders such as the teams and the FIA. Hamilton’s view was largely echoed across the paddock including by the current world champion, Lando Norris.
Verstappen says F1 rule changes 'a tickle'
Max Verstappen says the changes to F1's rules amount to "a tickle" in terms of addressing his and other drivers' concerns about the new style of racing.
MotoGP wildcards banned from 2027: reg updates from the GPC
Wildcards banned for 2027 in MotoGP, wildcards for MotoGP 850cc machinery banned for 2026, and more updates confirmed by the Grand Prix Commission.
30th April 2026
Albon on preparing for the Miami GP - and his 14 cats
The Williams driver is ready to race again this weekend after the unexpected five-week break.
‘I really was one of those bandwagon fans’: meet Katharina Nowak, F1’s youngest race president
Before her first Miami Grand Prix in charge, Nowak opens up on F1’s boom time in the US and flying the flag for women in the sport.
Grosjean draws ire for complaint about ‘stink’ of bird killed in Indy 500 testing
French racing driver Romain Grosjean has angered animal rights group Peta for “flippant” comments after hitting a bird while testing for next month’s Indianapolis 500. The driver, who survived a fireball crash during the 2020 Formula One Bahrain GP, described the bird strike at around 230 mph in graphic terms this week.
The state of play at Mercedes
Mercedes are the team to beat in 2026 so far, but will Kimi Antonelli and George Russell manage to stay ahead of the chasing pack?.
Herta on his FP1 opportunities and the ‘biggest goal’
Colton Herta is set to drive in Barcelona for Cadillac, with the American keen to show the team what he can do.
29th April 2026
What tyres will the teams and drivers have for Miami?
After their spring break, the teams and drivers are heading to Miami for the fourth round of the season. But which tyres have Pirelli chosen for the Sprint weekend in the States?.
What is the weather forecast for the Miami Grand Prix?
The weather forecast is in ahead of the fourth race weekend of the season from Miami.
How to stream the 2026 Miami Grand Prix on F1 TV Premium
Formula 1 heads to the USA his weekend for the 2026 Miami Grand Prix – and here’s all the information you need to follow the action live on F1 TV.
10 tricky quiz questions about the Miami GP
Test your knowledge of Formula 1 racing in Florida ahead of this weekend’s race.
MotoGP™26: the new videogame is out now!
The official videogame is out now for 2026 – with even more features, Dynamic Rider ratings and refined physics.
How Miami GP venue will transform for the World Cup
When this weekend’s Miami Grand Prix is complete, preparations immediately begin at the Hard Rock Stadium for the upcoming FIFA World Cup. F1.com has been finding out more about how this transformation will happen in the short space of a few weeks…
Rumours and links: Alex Marquez and Di Giannantonio talk 2027
Silly season continues to bubble away in 2026 and at the Spanish GP, the #73 and the #49 were asked about the current KTM rumours in the post-GP Press Conference.
Can you name every location to have hosted a US F1 race?
As the 2026 season prepares to resume with the Miami Grand Prix, see how much you know about F1 in the US.
5 drivers most likely to win the Miami Grand Prix
We look at the betting markets to see who bookmakers are backing to win in Miami.
Cadillac unveil special Miami livery for first home race
Ahead of the season resumption in Miami, Cadillac have showcased a special livery that will adorn their car for the upcoming race weekend.
‘We have to think big’ – Andretti on Cadillac’s F1 journey
1978 F1 World Champion Mario Andretti discusses how Cadillac are getting on as they get set for their first home outing in Miami.
