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Strong starts and close battles have defined Ferrari’s beginning to the season, but the data from China raises questions: could Mercedes actually be more dominant than ever?

The stage is set for the opening round of the F1 2026 championship and you may notice the stars of the grid stepping out into the paddock in all-new teamwear to ring in the new campaign. Whether it's ...

The Melbourne sun might be shining on Oscar Piastri, but the hometown hero isn't ready to bask in the glow just yet. Despite setting the benchmark lap Friday’s afternoon practice at Albert Park, ...

Formula 1 returned with its first race of the year in Australia at the Melbourne circuit, with FP1 and FP2 summarized here The first Friday of the 2026 F1 season ended revealing a very open title ...

After living with the McLaren MP4-12C, I started wondering if the Ferrari 458 might have been the better choice. In this video I break down the ownership experience, performance, reliability, and ...

In Detroit, Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is the automaker that has everyone's attention. The mass market car company has been a symbol of American industrialism for a long time. Its shares had a ...

Paying $38.5 million for the 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO Bianco Speciale makes total sense. It is a car with a fabulous historical and racing background. Besides, it is the only 250 GTO that left the factory ...

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella believes Ferrari and Mercedes are “a step ahead” of the field heading into the first F1 race of the season. Pre-season testing for the new campaign concluded last ...