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Russell tops red-flagged FP2 in Baku from Antonelli and Verstappen
George Russell went quickest in FP2 ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in an interrupted session that saw a red flag brought out by Arvid Lindblad's crash and plenty of yellow flags as drivers reacquainted themselves with the Baku City Circuit.
Meghana Sree
3 hours ago3 min read
Russell leads disrupted Baku FP1 as McLaren debut major upgrade package
George Russell (GBR) (Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team) in the paddock before free practice 1 of the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2026 at the Baku City Circuit | Credit: Peter Kiss / WHYOUT images George Russell led a disrupted opening practice session for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, setting the fastest time as McLaren introduced its largest upgrade package of the season. The Mercedes driver established the benchmark late in the session with a 1:45.387, finishing
Alexa Bageas
7 hours ago5 min read
“There have been moments where I went too far”: Leclerc reflects on clashes with Hamilton
Amidst all the chatter that there is tension at Ferrari, Charles Leclerc has stated that the tension is merely a result of routine friendly competition.
Mia Wallace
1 day ago2 min read
Ocon on his future with Haas: “I’m definitely a free agent for next year”
Esteban Ocon has revealed that he is a “free agent for next year” as talks of a driver change at Haas catch fire.
Mia Wallace
1 day ago2 min read
Trimming the race, not the miles: Who is F1’s net zero mission for?
F1 just trimmed race distance in 2027 for fuel flow, a number that makes up under 1% of its footprint. The real carbon sits in freight, travel and the calendar.
Kavi Khandelwal
1 day ago7 min read
Russell declares he will fight for the 2026 title until it’s “mathematically impossible”
The 81-point deficit between him and his teammate will not stop Mercedes’ George Russell from fighting for the title, not until it becomes mathematically impossible.
Mia Wallace
1 day ago2 min read
Isack Hadjar to remain with Red Bull for 2027 F1 season
Isack Hadjar will remain with Oracle Red Bull Racing for the 2027 Formula One season after the team confirmed a contract extension for the Frenchman. The announcement comes ahead of Hadjar’s return to the grid at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix following a three-race absence due to injury.
Alexa Bageas
1 day ago3 min read
Two teams, one season: F1 drivers who scored points for two different Constructors in the same year
As Liam Lawson prepares to return to Racing Bulls for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after stepping in for an injured Isack Hadjar at Red Bull and scoring points, we take a look at some other F1 drivers who have also scored points for two different teams in the same season.
Bella Rosen
2 days ago3 min read
Formula One Preview: Azerbaijan Grand Prix
After taking a weekend off from racing, Formula One returns with round 15 of the World Championship. This weekend, the drivers will take a tour around the city of Baku, Azerbaijan, in what is one of the only street circuits currently on the sport’s calendar.
Chloe Buckley
3 days ago8 min read
Simply boring or capable of delivering more? Our writers give their verdict on the Madring’s inaugural F1 Grand Prix
Plenty of expectations were set for the Madring's inaugural Formula One Grand Prix, but looking back after the dust has settled, did the race meet those high hopes or fall short? Our writers have their say.
DIVEBOMB Motorsport
4 days ago5 min read
Formula One Gradebook: Spanish Grand Prix
Ahead of the upcoming race week, we look at the round gone by, hosted at the brand new Madring. Here's how the 22 drivers performed at the Spanish Grand Prix.
Maham Mir
4 days ago11 min read
Five Takeaways: Spanish Grand Prix
Kimi Antonelli won the Madring’s debut F1 race as retirements changed the game and VSC heartbreak hit. Here are DIVEBOMB’s five key takeaways from the 2026 Spanish Grand Prix.
Mia Wallace
Sep 146 min read
The Madring’s Grand Prix debut, Norris vs Antonelli, red flags and more: What to expect in the Spanish Grand Prix
Here are five things to expect at the Madring's inaugural Grand Prix, from a thrilling front row and midfield battles to incidents and more.
Meghana Sree
Sep 134 min read
Russell attributes tyre troubles to a “shame” of a Qualifying at the Spanish GP
Despite promising pace early, Russell had to settle for sixth in tyre trouble-ridden Spanish GP Qualifying.
Mia Wallace
Sep 122 min read
Hamilton misses out on Madring pole, laments that Ferrari “can’t match” Mercedes' engine ahead
Hamilton misses Madring pole, dropping to 4th as Ferrari struggles to match Mercedes’ engine pace ahead of Sunday’s Grand Prix.
Mia Wallace
Sep 122 min read
Antonelli tops Madring FP3 as Hamilton crashes to bring lengthy red flag conditions
Kimi Antonelli topped the final practice session in at the Madring from Charles Leclerc as Lewis Hamilton crashed at the final corner to bring out a lengthy interruption to the session.
Meghana Sree
Sep 123 min read
Formula One Gradebook: Italian Grand Prix
A victorious driver at home, a surprise pole-sitter and exciting overtakes — catch up on all the action at the Italian Grand Prix.
Maham Mir
Sep 1011 min read
Are George Russell's title hopes quickly fading away?
George Russell didn't have the worst weekend at the Italian Grand Prix, but it didn't bring much optimism to his championship hopes.
Chloe Buckley
Sep 94 min read
How Kimi Antonelli won his home race from the back of the grid
Kimi Antonelli overcame a 30-place grid penalty to win his home Italian Grand Prix — but Monza also exposed how much has changed at Mercedes.
Kavi Khandelwal
Sep 74 min read
Five Takeaways: Italian Grand Prix
Antonelli’s historic comeback, Ferrari’s crumble, and the rise of..Alpine? Here are DIVEBOMB’s five takeaways from the Italian Grand Prix.
Mia Wallace
Sep 78 min read
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