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Which drivers have penalties ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix? Each verdict explained
Five drivers carry penalties into the Belgian Grand Prix, including Lando Norris, Isack Hadjar and Carlos Sainz. Here’s each penalty explained; plus the FIA rule for why Isack Hadjar starts from 21st despite dropping 30 places.
Kavi Khandelwal
1 day ago4 min read


Silverstone’s controversial Safety Car ending: Did the FIA have any other option?
The controversial Safety Car ending at the British Grand Prix this past weekend has opened discussion about whether the FIA Sporting Regulations should be reviewed.
Chloe Buckley
Jul 94 min read


FIA officially bans Ferrari-style exhaust wings ahead of 2027
The FIA has officially banned Ferrari-style exhaust wings from Formula One's 2027 regulations, closing a loophole that triggered a grid-wide development war.
Kavi Khandelwal
Jun 263 min read


Gasly Monaco penalty verdict: FIA reinstate podium
The FIA has overturned the two five-second penalties given to Pierre Gasly after Alpine’s Right of Review from the Monaco Grand Prix, reinstating his original third-place finish. Gasly was initially dropped from the podium to seventh following pit lane speeding penalties, but new evidence led the stewards to rescind the sanctions. The decision restores a breakthrough podium for Alpine F1 Team in the 2026 season.
Alexa Bageas
Jun 123 min read


Formula One and FIA confirm Pirelli tyre partnership extension through 2028
Formula One and the FIA have confirmed Pirelli will remain the sport's exclusive tyre supplier through 2028, extending a partnership dating back to 2011.
Kavi Khandelwal
Jun 113 min read


F1 agrees sweeping 2027 and 2028 rule changes to fix power unit concerns
F1 agrees sweeping 2027 and 2028 regulatory changes, adjusting engine and energy rules to fix 2026 power unit flaws ahead of the WMSC vote.
Kavi Khandelwal
Jun 103 min read


FIA declare a Rain Hazard for 2026 Canadian Grand Prix
Ahead of the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix, the FIA have declared a Rain Hazard with forecasts showing heavy rain on the horizon.
Maham Mir
May 232 min read


FIA approves mid-season rule fixes and agrees 2027 power unit rebalance
The FIA has agreed further 2026 regulation changes in principle, including a 2027 power unit overhaul — shifting 50kW from ERS back to the combustion engine.
Kavi Khandelwal
May 82 min read


FIA extends Miami FP1 to 90 minutes amid 2026 power unit overhaul
FIA extends Miami FP1 to 90 mins as new 2026 power tweaks tackle energy issues, safety risks, and reset the competitive order.
Kavi Khandelwal
Apr 232 min read


F1 cancels Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix due to Middle East conflict
Formula One has announced the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian rounds have been cancelled due to safety risks amid rising escalation of the Middle East conflict. It has also been confirmed that replacement Grands Prix will not be organised, shortening the 2026 calendar to 22 rounds.
Meghana Sree
Mar 143 min read


FIA tightens 2026 F1 Rules after testing row
FIA amends 2026 F1 rules after compression ratio dispute, tweaks qualifying timing and drops Monaco’s mandatory two-stop plan.
Kavi Khandelwal
Feb 283 min read


Explained: IndyCar’s move to independent officiating for 2026
The introduction of an independent officiating system for IndyCar and Indy NXT has been formalised ahead of the series’ 2026 seasons.
Archie O’Reilly
Dec 11, 20253 min read


FIA hits back at abuse, stands firm behind Kimi Antonelli
FIA condemns harassment as Kimi Antonelli faces backlash after Qatar GP error; Mercedes and Toto Wolff defend the rookie against accusations of interference.
Kavi Khandelwal
Dec 1, 20252 min read


Unpacking F1 Commission's 2026 roadmap
Going inside F1's plans for 2026: including a new 55% livery rule to end bare carbon, discussions on mandatory two-stops and flexible driver numbers.
Kavi Khandelwal
Nov 15, 20253 min read


Formula E and FIA unveil radical Gen4 car design with new technology
Formula E and the Federation Internationale de L'Automobile (FIA) unveiled a radical, striking prototype of the Gen4 Formula E car to the public, featuring a fresh design and marking a major transition from the current Gen3 Evo Formula E cars.
Vyas Ponnuri
Nov 5, 20253 min read


Villàrs sues FIA over 'undemocratic' election statutes
Presidential candidate Laura Villàrs is suing the FIA, alleging its election statutes are 'undemocratic' and unlawfully block new candidates.
Kavi Khandelwal
Oct 29, 20253 min read


FIA declares Heat Hazard for 2025 US Grand Prix as temperatures set to soar in Austin
FIA declares “Heat Hazard” for 2025 US GP as temps soar past 31°C. Drivers split over mandatory cooling vests amid rising cockpit heat.
Kavi Khandelwal
Oct 16, 20252 min read


Woman Spotlight Wednesday: Laura Villars
Laura Villars is an accomplished driver, advocate, and entrepreneur. She is a candidate for the 2025 FIA Presidency, advancing women and youth in motorsport.
Annalise Huang
Oct 8, 20253 min read


Heat Hazard declared for 2025 Singapore Grand Prix: What it means for the weekend and F1's future
FIA declares Heat Hazard for the Singapore GP as soaring temperatures put driver safety and F1’s future in a warming world under scrutiny.
Kavi Khandelwal
Oct 2, 20253 min read


Villars’ FIA bid marks first-ever female run for presidency
Villars confirms FIA presidential run ahead of Dec 12 vote in Tashkent, pledging inclusive leadership while respecting tradition.
Kavi Khandelwal
Sep 18, 20252 min read
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