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F1's first grand prix revisted on landmark 75th birthday

1 day ago | racingnews365.com | Jake Nichol

Believe it or not, but the first-ever Formula 1 race was not the 1950 British Grand Prix. That honour actually goes to the 1946 Turin Grand Prix, the first event held to F1 regulations, and won by Achille Varzi in an Alfa Romeo 158. By 1950, the old pre-war European Drivers' Championship of 1931-1938 had been given a reboot, and the FIA Formula 1 World Drivers' Championship was inaugurated, with seven races in that year's F1 calendar selected to count for the drivers' title.
Martin Brundle receives prestigious honour from Prince William

1 day ago | racingnews365.com | Jake Nichol

Martin Brundle has received his OBE from Prince William at Windsor Castle. The Sky Sports F1 commentator received the honour of the OBE in the New Year's Honours list for 2025, awarded in the name of King Charles III. The heir apparent, the Prince of Wales, handed Brundle his award during an investiture ceremony on Tuesday (13th May), at Windsor. An OBE is the second-highest rung of the British honours system, above MBE and below CBE.
Red Bull working to copy McLaren trick to solve major issue

1 day ago | racingnews365.com | Jake Nichol

Red Bull is exploring ways to copy McLaren's clever rear-brake design in a bid to get tyre temperatures under control, RacingNews365 understands. The heat of the Miami Grand Prix allowed the MCL39 of McLaren to show off one of its strongest characteristics in keeping its rear tyre temperatures under control, which allowed Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris to drop Max Verstappen once they had finally passed him.
Ferrari defend team order chaos: 'It took one lap'

1 day ago | racingnews365.com | Samuel Coop |Ian Parkes

Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has attempted to shield the Italian squad from criticism after it came under fire for its handling of team orders during the Miami Grand Prix. The Frenchman argued the decision to switch Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc in Florida "didn't take so long" after it was widely mooted the apparent delay cost the British driver the opportunity to attack Kimi Antonelli up the road in sixth.
Oscar Piastri trying to match McLaren record only held by Ayrton Senna

2 days ago | racingnews365.com | Jake Nichol

Victory for Oscar Piastri last time out in Miami was his third successive grand prix victory, the first time a McLaren driver has achieved the feat in 27 years. On that occasion, Mika Hakkinen won the 1997 season finale in Jerez before going on to win the 1998 season-opener in Australia, following it up with his third win on the trot in Brazil en route to claiming his first world title.
Oscar Piastri 'digging' as pre-season F1 focus revealed

2 days ago | racingnews365.com | Nick Golding |Ian Parkes

Oscar Piastri has revealed what he focused on ahead of the current campaign, although he is still "digging" to make further progress. In his third season in Formula 1, Piastri has made an exceptional start, winning four of the opening six races. The Australian driver currently leads the F1 drivers' title by 16 points ahead of McLaren team-mate Lando Norris.
F1 fans split over major Lewis Hamilton question after Ferrari struggles

2 days ago | racingnews365.com | Jake Nichol

F1 fans have narrowly tipped Lewis Hamilton to win a grand prix in 2025 and overcome his Ferrari struggles, according to the results of a RacingNews365 poll. Hamilton endured a tricky triple-header across Japan-Bahrain-Saudi Arabia, predicting after the Jeddah race, where he finished seventh, that the "pain" he was feeling could last the rest of the season.
Mick Schumacher handed F1 return boost

2 days ago | racingnews365.com | Ian Parkes

Mick Schumacher is being backed for a return to F1 next year by close friend Sebastian Vettel, as rumours of a move to Cadillac gather pace. Schumacher is known to have attended the brand launch of the American team that will hit the F1 grid next year during the recent Miami Grand Prix weekend. He was also spotted speaking with the team's CEO Dan Towriss.
Alpine concede major Fernando Alonso 'mistake' after driver chaos

2 days ago | racingnews365.com | Jake Nichol

Renault boss Luca de Meo has conceded Alpine made "a mistake" in letting Fernando Alonso join Aston Martin for 2023. Alonso left 'Team Enstone' at the end of the 2022 season to replace the retiring four-time F1 champion after Alpine failed to offer the contract terms he wanted. Alpine wanted to sign Alonso to a year-long renewal before effectively granting junior protégé Oscar Piastri the race seat for 2024.
Lewis Hamilton receives emphatic backing to snap Ferrari streak

2 days ago | racingnews365.com | Jake Nichol

Lewis Hamilton has been tipped to snap out of his slow start at Ferrari by former F1 team principal Otmar Szafnauer. Hamilton's time at Ferrari has got off to a slow start, with 41 points from six races, although this does not count the eight he lost for being disqualified in China for excessive plank wear.