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via RacingNews365George Russell self-doubt danger highlighted: 'Am I not good enough?'George Russell is facing a difficult season in Formula 1, currently trailing teammate Kimi Antonelli by 81 points in the standings. Despite being a title favorite at the start of the year, Russell has only secured two race wins while Antonelli has dominated with eight victories in the first 14 races.
Nico Rosberg has highlighted the potential for Russell to question his abilities due to this challenging performance. Rosberg admires Russell's efforts to improve his mental state, indicating that the pressure of the situation could lead to self-doubt, which is a common struggle for drivers in competitive sports.
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via the-race.comThe real reason Russell and Piastri are struggling in F1 2026A lot has been said about how well certain driving styles mesh with F1's 2026 cars. Mark Hughes explains what's really going on among the top drivers
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via f1oversteer.comLewis Hamilton used the exact same ‘bathroom’ tactic as Michael Schumacher to get in F1 rival’s headLewis Hamilton used to play games with Nico Rosberg to disrupt his teammate’s preparation for an F1 session, Otmar Szafnauer has said. Hamilton became teammates ...
Fri 18 Sep · 08:30 UTC35
via RacingNews365Red Bull detail conditions over Isack Hadjar return as Ferrari announce new deal - RacingNews365 ReviewCatch up on the biggest news stories of the day with the RacingNews365 Review.Thu 17 Sep · 20:00 UTC
via Motorsport WeekHow George Russell could take positives from possible title defeatGeorge Russell is losing more points to his teammate with each passing race, the F1 Spanish GP proving the latest instalment of woe for the Briton.
Thu 17 Sep · 18:00 UTC
via Formula1.comMekies offers update on Hadjar's injury recoveryIsack Hadjar has missed the three races since the summer break ended, sitting out Zandvoort, Monza and Madrid as he recovers from an injury sustained in training. The Frenchman hurt his wrist in the three-week break, and has been on the sidelines ever since.
Thu 17 Sep · 15:07 UTC
via PlanetF1Hamilton Denies Rumors of Team Changes Amidst Driver SpeculationLewis Hamilton has dismissed rumors regarding potential changes within his team. Meanwhile, George Russell's future with Mercedes has reportedly been confirmed prior to Max Verstappen's decision regarding Red Bull.
Thu 17 Sep · 07:06 UTCJos pushes Verstappen towards rally testSep.17 (GMM) Jos Verstappen says rallying would suit Max perfectly and is trying to persuade his son to test a rally car this winter, but the four-time world champion says the risks are too high. Speaking to Play Sports, Jos said he has no interest in returning to the wheel of Formula 1 machinery himself,…Colapinto reveals pre-race sex banSep.17 (GMM) Franco Colapinto has revealed an unusual rule in his preparation for Formula 1 weekends – avoiding sex before racing. Speaking on Spanish television program La Revuelta, the Alpine driver was asked whether he had had sex in the previous month. “No, I’ve been involved in many races,” said the 23-year-old. Colapinto said the…
via grandprix.comRafael Camara Emerges as Top Candidate for Haas 2027 SeatRafael Camara is reportedly the leading contender to take over Esteban Ocon's seat at Haas for the 2027 season. While speculation surrounds this potential move, no official announcements have been made by either Haas or Ferrari.
via Sky Sports F1Red Bull Updates on Isack Hadjar's Injury Recovery StatusRed Bull Racing has provided an update on Isack Hadjar's recovery from injury, emphasizing the importance of his health over a rushed return. The team is planning further evaluations to determine his availability for the upcoming Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
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via gpfans.comRed Bull star's F1 future boosted with rival tipped to race in Japan in 2027Liam Lawson's future in Formula 1 appears to be more secure as he is likely to continue as a driver despite speculation about his position. Nikola Tsolov, a promising young driver, is being considered for a seat with Racing Bulls in 2027, which could complicate Lawson's prospects given his limited experience with Red Bull so far.
Lawson has shown strong performance this season, ranking as the best of the rest behind the top four teams. The recent changes in Red Bull's management may lead to a more lenient approach towards driver retention, contrasting with their historically ruthless reputation. This shift could benefit Lawson as he seeks to solidify his place in the team.
Wed 16 Sep · 21:27 UTC
via f1oversteer.comLaurent Mekies loves the ‘simple’ change he’s seen from Liam Lawson at Red Bull after 2025 disasterLaurent Mekies has expressed his approval of Liam Lawson's recent performances as he stepped in for Isack Hadjar at Red Bull. Lawson has shown significant improvement compared to his previous stint in 2025, achieving strong results in Zandvoort and Madrid, and finishing P6 in his latest race. This has helped Red Bull match their best points tally of the season, showcasing Lawson's capability in competitive machinery.
Mekies highlighted Lawson's calm demeanor and focus as key factors in his success, noting that he has simplified his approach to racing and team interaction. While there is speculation about Lawson's future with the team, Mekies refrained from confirming any potential changes, emphasizing Lawson's growth as a driver and his ability to handle the pressures of racing at a high level.Wed 16 Sep · 20:00 UTC
via f1oversteer.comGeorge Russell thought he was going to do a Michael Schumacher before Kimi Antonelli came alongGeorge Russell started the 2026 Formula 1 season strong, winning the opening race in Australia and outpacing Kimi Antonelli in qualifying. However, as the season progressed, Russell has only managed to secure one additional victory, while Antonelli has excelled, achieving eight wins and establishing a significant lead in the championship standings.
The situation has shifted dramatically for Russell, who initially drew comparisons to Michael Schumacher's early struggles at Ferrari. Despite Russell's early dominance over Antonelli, the rookie's impressive performance has left Russell facing the prospect of losing the championship to a teammate, a situation he had hoped to avoid. With discussions now focusing on Antonelli's potential coronation as champion, Russell's chances for the 2027 season remain uncertain.Wed 16 Sep · 17:00 UTC
via AutosportBruising F1 2026 will not be the end for George Russell - Toto WolffToto Wolff expressed confidence in George Russell's ability to overcome a challenging 2026 Formula 1 season, where he currently trails teammate Kimi Antonelli by 81 points. Despite entering the season as a favorite, Russell has struggled against Antonelli, who has shown remarkable improvement in his sophomore year, winning consecutive races and solidifying his position as a title contender.
Wolff emphasized that Russell's past successes in various racing categories demonstrate his potential to become a champion. He acknowledged the psychological challenges Russell faces this season but believes that with the right support and mindset, Russell can bounce back and compete for titles in the future.
Wed 16 Sep · 14:12 UTC
via f1oversteer.comYuki Tsunoda Reflects on His Challenging Time at Red BullYuki Tsunoda has shared his thoughts on his departure from Red Bull at the end of the 2025 season, stating he was not overly disappointed by the decision. He acknowledged the difficulties he faced in adapting to the team's car and noted that Helmut Marko expressed disappointment over his exit.+ 2 moreWed 16 Sep · 14:00 UTC
via Motorsport.comHow to watch Max vs 100 Max Verstappen, the Formula 1 world champion, is participating in a unique karting event called 'Max vs 100' at Silverstone, where he races against 100 competitors including athletes and celebrities. The race format allows Verstappen to start from the back and aims to test his skills as he attempts to overtake all his rivals within a set time limit.
The event features a qualifying session for the amateur drivers, and the race itself will be broadcast live. Each competitor has the opportunity to use a 'fast lap' shortcut during the first half of the race, but only Verstappen can use it in the final laps. The event promises an entertaining atmosphere with game-inspired graphics and a variety of participants.
Wed 16 Sep · 13:12 UTC
via f1oversteer.comYuki Tsunoda Reflects on Challenges After Red Bull ReturnYuki Tsunoda has shared insights about his recent stint with Red Bull, where he replaced Liam Lawson. He acknowledged the difficulties he faced during this unexpected opportunity in the 2026 season.+ 2 moreWed 16 Sep · 10:00 UTC
via RacingNews365Isack Hadjar lengthy injury absence defended as Liam Lawson again waitsIsack Hadjar, a Red Bull driver, has been sidelined for three consecutive Grands Prix due to a wrist injury sustained during a boxing workout. The injury has led to Liam Lawson stepping in as his replacement during this period, raising concerns about Hadjar's recovery and Lawson's uncertain future role in upcoming races.
Nico Rosberg has publicly defended Hadjar, highlighting the challenges of racing with a wrist injury. Red Bull's team principal, Laurent Mekies, reassured that Hadjar's recovery is on track, with plans to assess his readiness for a simulator test soon. Lawson expressed the psychological strain of not knowing which car he will drive in the next race.Wed 16 Sep · 08:15 UTC
via f1oversteer.comRalf Schumacher thinks one Lando Norris comment about George Russell was a ‘dig’ at Oscar PiastriRalf Schumacher is under the impression that one of Lando Norris’ recent comments about George Russell’s adaptation to the new F1 rules was a clear ...Wed 16 Sep · 08:00 UTCPage 1 of 24