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McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has called on Formula 1 to prioritise safety concerns surrounding the sport's new regulations after Haas driver Oliver Bearman was lucky to avoid a serious injury in an accident at the Japanese Grand Prix.

Three races into a new season and an all-new era of regulations, the Formula 1 2026 season has hit an unexpected pause.

Alpine has written an open letter refuting "completely unfounded" fan allegations that they have been sabotaging the car and competitive chances of their Argentinan driver Franco Colapinto.

The all-women F1 Academy has added extra races to their existing schedule in Montreal and Austin to account for the cancellation of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in April.

Martin Brundle has said Max Verstappen should either leave Formula 1 "or stop talking about it," claiming his comments are "boring" and that no driver is "indispensable."

Lando Norris has said there were moments during the Japanese Grand Prix when he was "at the mercy" of his McLaren's power unit ...

Max Verstappen predicted F1's new ruleset would underwhelm, and 2026 is proving him correct, so much so that he may just quit the sport entirely.

Toto Wolff has cast doubt over Christian Horner's return to Formula 1 by claiming his rival could be dealing with the "repercussions" of having "broken a lot of glass" in the sport.

All the key dates for a much-anticipated 2026 Formula 1 season in a new era of regulations and 11 teams.

Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies has played down suggestions his star driver Max Verstappen could walk away from F1.