Charles Leclerc sheds more light on his F1 contract extension with Ferrari and the rationale behind his decision ahead of the 2026 Monaco GP
Photo Credit: Scuderia Ferrari

Leclerc reveals what convinced him to sign a new F1 deal with Ferrari ahead of 2026 Monaco GP

Charles Leclerc has shed more light on his F1 contract extension with Ferrari, the rationale behind his decision, the positive influence of Fred Vasseur, and his expectations for his home race heading into the 2026 Monaco GP weekend. On June 3, Ferrari announced a new multi-year deal with Leclerc that will see him race in…

Read Full News
Antonelli as a Mercedes F1 driver ahead of the Monaco GP
Photo Credit: Mercedes F1 Team

Antonelli predicts big Ferrari challenge at 2026 F1 Monaco GP

Championship leader Kimi Antonelli is looking forward to the 2026 Monaco GP round, the first race at the principality featuring the latest generation of F1 challengers. While he is anticipating a racing feeling more similar to the one experienced in his first full season in the single-seater championship, the Italian expects better performances from his…

Read Full News
Antonelli 2026 Bandini Trophy
Photo Credit: Mercedes F1 Team

Antonelli becomes fifth Mercedes driver to receive the Trofeo Bandini after strong 2026 F1 start

Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team driver Kimi Antonelli received the 33rd Trofeo Bandini in Brisighella, Italy, on Saturday (May 30th), earning recognition for his outstanding start to the 2026 Formula 1 season. The Trofeo Bandini was established in 1992 in memory of Italian racing driver Lorenzo Bandini, who tragically lost his life at the 1967 Monaco…

Read Full News
Toto Wolff is still hopeful about George Russell's comeback despite his retirement from the 2026 F1 Canadian GP dealing a big blow to his championship aspirations
Photo Credit: Mercedes F1 Team

Wolff still optimistic about Russell’s 2026 title prospects despite F1 Canadian GP DNF

Team Principal Toto Wolff opened up about whether George Russell needs the Mercedes F1 squad to lift his spirits and the chances of him staging a championship comeback following the Brit’s unfortunate retirement from the 2026 Canadian GP on Sunday.  Given that he had crossed the line in P1 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve last…

Read Full News
Toto Wolff, F1, Mercedes, Canadian GP, George Russell, Andrea Kimi Antonelli
Photo Credit: Mercedes F1 Team

Wolff shares his view on F1 Canadian GP tussle between Russell and Antonelli

Toto Wolff shares his thoughts on F1 Canadian GP fight between Mercedes drivers George Russell and Kimi Antonelli, in the Sprint and main race. The 2026 F1 Drivers’ Championship fight came alive in Canadian GP when Mercedes duo Russell and Antonelli went at each other, not just in the Sprint but also in the main…

Read Full News
George Russell is no longer optimistic about his prospects for winning the Drivers' Championship in 2026 as Kimi Antonelli extends the lead to 43 points following his retirement from the F1 Canadian GP
Photo Credit: Mercedes F1 Team

Russell claims the 2026 F1 Drivers’ title is Antonelli’s “to lose” after Canadian GP DNF

George Russell has opened up about Mercedes’s tyre choice for the start, the tricky track conditions, his intense battle with teammate Kimi Antonelli, his stance on further changes to the 2026 F1 regulations, and his prospects for winning the Drivers’ Championship following his retirement from the 2026 Canadian GP due to a power unit failure….

Read Full News
Andrea Kimi Antonelli of ercedes winning the 2026 F1 Canadian GP winning from Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen
Photo Credit: Mercedes F1 Team

F1 | 2026 Canadian GP | Race | Antonelli takes commanding victory as Russell retires

Despite some early struggles George Russell managed to secure pole for the 2026 F1 Canadian GP again, ahead of team mate Kimi Antonelli. The weather however, was not the same as earlier in the weekend, as rain significantly wet the track during the day. This prompted both McLarens to start on intermediates, opposed to the…

Read Full News
Antonelli 2026 F1 Canadian GP Qualifying
Photo Credit: Mercedes F1 Team

Antonelli speaks on tyre struggles after P2 Qualifying result for 2026 F1 Canadian GP

After struggling with the tyre operating window in Qualifying, Kimi Antonelli settled for a P2 start in a Mercedes 1-2 for the 2026 F1 Canadian GP. So far, the Montreal weekend has not gone the way the young Italian would have hoped. Despite qualifying P2 for the Sprint Race, several heated on-track moments between the…

Read Full News