Oscar Piastri committed his future to McLaren with a long-term deal before emerging as a title contender in the 2025 F1 season, but his stay might not last the length of his contract. The 24-year-old put pen to paper on a new deal that keeps him at McLaren until 2028,

Pre-season testing gets underway on January with a behind-closed-doors test in Barcelona - but F1-Insider report that there are rumours that several teams are holding concerns. It is claimed, according to the rumours, that 'several teams may have difficulty getting a race-ready car onto the track for the first day of testing'.

More than just brand exposure, companies sometimes team up with F1 teams to poach their technological expertise. For example, Toyota Gazoo Racing will be Haas' title partner in 2026 and helped the team acquire their first personal simulator at the team's UK base in Banbury.

Engine power wll play a major factor in the outcome of the 2026 Formula 1 world championship, but what are the teams using and how will it affect their chances.

Red Bull will become the first team to lift the covers on their F1 2026 season livery with a launch event tonight in Detroit, Michigan.

Max Verstappen's world championship hopes depend on how fast Red Bull have caught up to their competitors as they produce their own power units for the first time, their engine boss admits.