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2026 F1 Regulations

Electric Power Shift in Formula 1: A Game-Changer or a Controversial Move?

Michael Tower

F1 Commission confirms changes to electric power unit regulations. A 'turn down ramp rate' system introduced to address battery concerns. Proposal to reduce electric energy from 50% to 200kW under debate, with mixed reactions from manufacturers.

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“Who’s Really in Charge? The Team vs Driver Decision at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix”

Michael Tower

"At Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Verstappen refuses to give lead back to Piastri, leading to a five-second penalty. Battle of wills between driver and team."

MP Motorsport's Maya Weug

Formula 1 Giants Embrace the Future: A New Era for Women in Motorsports

Michael Tower

Formula 1 giants engage with F1 Academy: A new era for women in motorsports. Key figures like Red Bull's Yuki Tsunoda, McLaren's Oscar Piastri, Charles Leclerc, Lewis Hamilton, and Mercedes' Doriane Pin interact with junior drivers. The F1 Academy is now at the heart of the action.

Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen

Will Max Verstappen Join Mercedes? Toto Wolff Speaks Out About Possible Move

Michael Tower

No negotiations with Max Verstappen, says Toto Wolff. Future uncertain due to Red Bull's decline, but current driver pairing at Mercedes satisfies Wolff.

George Russell (Mercedes)

George Russell on Potential Link with Max Verstappen and Mercedes: “I’m Performing as Good as Anyone on This Grid”

Michael Tower

George Russell: "I'm performing as good as anyone on this grid." Despite rumors linking Max Verstappen to Mercedes, Russell remains confident.

Wide Perspective View

Catch the Thrilling Qualifying Action for the 2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix!

Michael Tower

2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Qualifying: Live Saturday 19 April, 20:00 - 21:00 GMT. Tune in to Sky Sports F1 or NowTV (UK), ESPN, fuboTV, and F1 TV (US). Practice 1 & 2 results: Pierre Gasly, Lando Norris, Charles Leclerc... Full list at link.

George Russell (Mercedes)

George Russell’s Future at Mercedes: A Matter of Performance

Michael Tower

George Russell close to a 2-year contract extension at Mercedes, currently fourth in drivers' standings. Russell: "Performances are the strongest currency... everything sorts itself out."

Williams' James Vowles

Should Mercedes Sign Max Verstappen? A Closer Look at the Controversial Debate

Michael Tower

"Is Max Verstappen worth the risk for Mercedes? Pros & Cons debated. Verstappen's jaw-dropping performance vs potential team harmony disruption, financial implications, PR opportunities, and long-term goals."

Live the Formula 1 Experience Every Day: Luxury Apartment Overlooking Jeddah Corniche Circuit Now Available

Michael Tower

207 sqm luxury apartment with direct views of Jeddah Corniche Circuit now available for 2,000,000 SAR ($533,000 USD). Unparalleled view of the 27-turn track. Fully furnished, equipped with latest amenities. Perfect for F1 enthusiasts. Act fast as future of existing track uncertain.

Lewis Hamilton with Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton on Racing in Extreme Conditions: “We’re Supposed to Be Tough”

Michael Tower

"Lewis Hamilton embraces tough racing conditions, 'We're supposed to be the best.' Despite concerns over heat, he prefers self-preparation over relying on cooling systems."