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Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas have detailed their excitement after the Cadillac F1 team completed its first-ever on-track outing ahead of the 2026 season. The American outfit achieved a milestone after it hit the circuit in Silverstone for its first-ever on-track lap,
Max Verstappen is reported to be the highest-paid driver in Formula 1 when bonuses are taken into account. His $76 million contract has him as the highest-paid driver, though Sportico rank him in second place behind Hamilton when it comes to the highest-earning F1 drivers of 2025.
Formula 1 is often analyzed through rankings built on statistics, media opinion, or fan debate. This list follows a different approach.
On Christmas Eve’s festive edition of PT, I asked you to vote on F1’s best drivers of 2025. And, unlike Luke and Madeline Coleman in our F1 top 10 drivers feature, you got to point out who did a bad job, too.
In less than two months time the 2026 Formula 1 season gets underway and their are five drivers who are go into the new era feeling the pressure.
The McLaren F1 team has confirmed reigning F2 champion Leonardo Fornaroli and IndyCar star Pato O'Ward as its 2026 reserve drivers.
F1's 2026 driver lineup has been confirmed and there have been a host of changes. Whether it's Red Bull, Ferrari or Mercedes - here is how all the team's driver pairings look this year. Max Verstappen has a new team-mate, with Frenchman Isack Hadjar making the step up having impressed in his rookie year at Racing Bulls in 2025.
Zhou Guanyu has joined Cadillac as its official reserve driver for the team’s 2026 F1 debut after parting ways with Ferrari. China’s first F1 racer spent 2025 in Ferrari’s simulator and TPC programmes after losing his racing seat with Sauber after 2024.
The 2027 Formula One season is set to look completely different with a number of star drivers switching teams.
Five teenage drivers have been named among the new faces picked for the More Than Equal programme to develop elite female F1 talent.