Lewis Hamilton’s first grand prix victory as a Ferrari driver was a race filled with notable statistics and milestones. He became the 16th driver in history to win races for three different teams, and at this stage he is the oldest race-winner since 1970, ranking as the seventh-oldest winner of all time. More precisely, Hamilton … Read more

Welcome to Saturday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up, where we collect the day’s most interesting comments, updates and historical moments from the world of motorsport. Read on for our pick of the day’s comment, some notable social updates, birthdays and a look back at events that happened on this date in racing history. Comment of … Read more

Will Isack Hadjar be able to keep that Monaco Grand Prix trophy safe? Recently he picked up another trophy — a much smaller one than the traditional podium cups — and it made for a charming moment. The compact prize caught the eye of fans and photographers alike, offering a lighter, more playful image of … Read more

Welcome to Sunday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up, where we collect the day’s most notable conversations, headlines and social media highlights from the world of motorsport. Comment of the day Should BYD invest in building its own Formula 1 team like Cadillac, or take a lower-cost route similar to Alfa Romeo’s recent partnership with Sauber? … Read more

The stewards at the Monaco Grand Prix will hold a second Right of Review hearing on Saturday after Mercedes challenged the decision that overturned Pierre Gasly’s penalties. The team has lodged a petition following the race, seeking a review of the stewards’ earlier ruling that cancelled two five-second pit-lane speeding penalties issued to Gasly. Race … Read more

Welcome to Thursday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up, bringing together the latest headlines, social posts and historical highlights from the world of motorsport, with a particular focus on Formula 1 and major international racing series. Comment of the day Spain’s new Formula 1 circuit drew some criticism when early designs were released, but the on-track … Read more

Formula 1’s mechanism to balance engine performance between manufacturers is working as intended, says Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff. The FIA has already notified teams of the first changes under the Additional Development Upgrade Opportunity (ADUO) rules ahead of the most recent race in Spain, and Wolff believes the system is meeting its aims. The … Read more

Mercedes has informed the FIA it will not proceed with its request to review George Russell’s penalty from the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix. Advert | Become a Supporter & go ad-free The stewards confirmed the withdrawal in a short statement: “The stewards have been informed by Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team that they are withdrawing the … Read more

Welcome to Friday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up. Comment of the day Reader @Black warns that Formula 1’s Additional Development Upgrade Opportunities (ADUO) regulation risks repeating mistakes from an earlier system and asks whether the rule is necessary at all: Why do we even have ADUO in the first place? Why do we have to … Read more

Welcome to Wednesday’s RaceFans round-up, bringing you today’s standout comment, key headlines from across motorsport, social updates and a glance back at a moment in racing history. Comment of the day Alan D explains why McLaren’s decision to appeal the stewards’ reversal of Pierre Gasly’s penalty makes sense: “Our decision to appeal is not directed … Read more