The Formula 1 grid is split on how much it expected Mercedes to dominate qualifying for the 2026 season-opening Australian Grand Prix after George Russell led a Silver Arrows 1-2. Russell took his eighth career pole after beating team-mate Kimi Antonelli by 0.

George Russell will start the first race of the 2026 Formula 1 season on pole position, after an impressive qualifying performance in Melbourne. The Mercedes driver pipped his teammate Kimi Antonelli by 0.

Max Verstappen has called out the ‘snitch’ in the Formula One paddock, as fury spreads among the drivers. It comes ahead of the first Grand Prix of the 2026 season, with suggestions that one of the drivers has been leaking communications from the FIA to the media.

How much longer will Max Verstappen be in Formula One? Judging by his comments so far this year, it sounds like he is not afraid to walk away soon, if the new regulations are as unlikeable as he believes they could be.

Formula 1 is set to undergo an overhaul starting with the 2026 season, with teams building cars from scratch. Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, who have a total of 11 F1 world titles between them,

The Formula 1 season is fast approaching, with the opening race set to take place this Sunday in Melbourne, Australia.

Formula 1 president and CEO Stefano Domenicali said it is “wrong” of drivers like Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton to speak negatively of the new F1 2026 regulations. The nee

Four-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen has issued a warning to his rivals ahead of the 2026 F1 season. Verstappen is looking to claim a fifth world championship title this year, and get back to winning ways after losing out on the championship in 2025 to Lando Norris.