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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
Fri 18 Sep · 09:11 UTC65
via gpfans.comNew Lando Norris racing team posts 13 top openings in major recruitment driveEver wanted to work for an F1 world champion? Well now you can!
Thu 17 Sep · 21:27 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 Motorsport WeekCalls for F1 VSC Rule Changes After Norris's Spanish GP IncidentFollowing Lando Norris's controversial finish at the Spanish Grand Prix, several figures have proposed changes to the virtual safety car regulations. Nico Rosberg and Martin Brundle have suggested measures such as closing the pitlane or adjusting speed limits to ensure fair competition.+ 1 moreThu 17 Sep · 15:30 UTC28
via PlanetF1Untelevised Colapinto team radio captures sweary Spanish GP rant"Hey! Swap! For f**ks sake!"
Thu 17 Sep · 15:11 UTC
via Motorsport.comLando Norris spotted driving Ferrari F40 in London after 2025 crash2025 Formula 1 champion Lando Norris has been seen driving his Ferrari F40 in London, confirming the supercar's return to the road following a high-profile crash in early 2025. Norris's F40 was involved in an accident in January 2025 on the roads outside Monaco, while Norris was away. The vehicle, driven by a friend at the time, lost traction exiting a left-hand corner and made contact with ... Keep reading
Thu 17 Sep · 12:15 UTC
via RacingNews365Alpine Appoints Mike Elliott as Chief Technical OfficerAlpine has announced the appointment of Mike Elliott as its new chief technical officer. Elliott, who previously served as the technical director at Mercedes, will oversee the technical and engineering operations at Alpine's Enstone facility.+ 11 moreThu 17 Sep · 10:13 UTC100
via RacingNews365Lando Norris and McLaren should scare Kimi Antonelli and MercedesLando Norris and his McLaren team are in a strong position as they prepare for the upcoming 2027 season, despite Norris's title defense being effectively over. With Kimi Antonelli on the brink of being crowned champion, Norris's recent performances have showcased his ability to compete at a high level, demonstrating dominance in recent races, particularly at the Madring and the Hungarian Grand Prix.
McLaren has made substantial strides in car development, focusing on a solid platform that has allowed for consistent performance improvements. While Norris has excelled, his teammate Oscar Piastri has struggled to match his pace. The team's ongoing enhancements, particularly in low-speed performance, suggest that they could be a formidable contender in the future, posing a challenge to Antonelli and Mercedes.Thu 17 Sep · 08:10 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 UTCColapinto 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 Sky Sports F1Lando Norris Discusses Challenges of Monaco Sprint Race FormatLando Norris has expressed mixed feelings about the upcoming Sprint race format for the 2027 Monaco Grand Prix. While he acknowledges the excitement it may bring to fans, he warns that the new format could pose significant challenges for drivers, particularly in terms of track time and risk.
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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 Motorsport.comWas Cadillac “faster” than Williams in Madring F1 race?Cadillac Racing, in its first season in Formula 1, showed some promising pace during the Spanish Grand Prix, particularly with driver Sergio Perez, who managed to keep up with Williams' Alexander Albon until a mechanical issue forced him to retire. Despite finishing 17th, Perez noted that he was competitive and even faster than Albon during certain parts of the race, which provided a glimmer of hope for the team.
On the other hand, teammate Valtteri Bottas struggled throughout the race, finishing at the back and highlighting ongoing reliability concerns. Cadillac has faced numerous challenges this season, including a high number of retirements, but both drivers remain hopeful for improvements in future races, particularly in the upcoming Azerbaijan Grand Prix.Wed 16 Sep · 13:56 UTC
via Motorsport.comF1 clash avoided but can Lando Norris or Max Verstappen race at Le Mans 2027?The 2027 Formula 1 calendar allows for a potential participation of F1 drivers like Lando Norris and Max Verstappen in the Le Mans 24 Hours, as there are no direct schedule clashes. However, the Le Mans test day on June 6 coincides with the Monaco Grand Prix, posing a significant challenge for drivers who need to complete mandatory laps to qualify for the race.
Despite the logistical hurdles, there are pathways for F1 drivers to participate, such as applying for exemptions from the test day. Teams must also consider how to accommodate additional drivers in their line-ups, which could involve adding a third car, a complex decision given the current operational constraints and commitments of teams like McLaren and Ford.Wed 16 Sep · 09:18 UTC
via f1oversteer.comLando Norris Comments on Monaco Grand Prix Sprint Race ControversyLando Norris has shared his perspective on the recent decision to include a Sprint race at the Monaco Grand Prix. This announcement has sparked discussions among fans and raised concerns about the integrity of the event.+ 2 moreWed 16 Sep · 09:00 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 UTCRed Bull contracts imminent, Russell deal quietly doneSep.16 (GMM) Red Bull is expected to announce contract extensions in the coming days, according to Sky Deutschland presenter Peter Hardenacke, as uncertainty continues around several seats in the Red Bull driver pool. Hardenacke said he has learned that new deals are imminent, with Isack Hadjar the most obvious candidate after his strong season prior…
via f1chronicle.comFerrari Boss Fred Vasseur Insists ‘The Potential Is There’ for a Win After Charles Leclerc’s Bold Madrid GambleFred Vasseur said Ferrari had the pace to win the Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid if a second caution period had fallen at the right…Page 1 of 36