Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorJul 6, 2023, 01:09 PM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Lewis Hamilton is fourth in the 2023 driver standings with 106 points. Dan Mullan/Getty Images SILVERSTONE, Great Britain — Lewis Hamilton has said he would welcome a peaceful Just Stop Oil protest at this weekend’s British

Jul 6, 2023, 04:36 PM ET Racing in rain and spray is now Formula One’s biggest safety concern and a trial of a mudguard-style device next week should be fast-tracked onto the cars if it works, drivers said on Thursday. The trial, at Silverstone, has been in the planning since last year but has acquired

Jul 4, 2023, 05:09 AM ET McLaren Formula One driver Lando Norris urged environmental activists on Monday not to put lives in danger with ‘stupid and selfish’ protests during this weekend’s British Grand Prix at Silverstone. Six “Just Stop Oil” campaigners ran on to the track after an opening lap crash at last year’s race

Jul 5, 2023, 08:02 AM ET Formula One teams will test a bolt-on wheel cover aimed at reducing spray in wet conditions next week. Mercedes and McLaren will test the device at Silverstone on Thursday next week after the tyre tests which follow Sunday’s British Grand Prix. F1 cars currently throw out a huge amount

Jul 4, 2023, 04:11 AM ET Formula One will make sure the track limits chaos of Sunday’s Austrian Grand Prix never happens again, McLaren boss Zak Brown said on Monday. The results of the race were revised five hours after the finish following a flurry of penalties dealt to nearly half the field of 20

Formula One teams are livid at the slew of FIA penalties that changed the result of the Austrian Grand Prix five hours after it finished, multiple sources have told ESPN. Twelve penalties were retrospectively applied by the FIA’s stewards for track-limits violations after the governing body was unable to keep up with the sheer volume

Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorJul 2, 2023, 02:23 PM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff said his stern in-race message to Lewis Hamilton during the Austrian Grand Prix was simply aimed at getting the best result from a “bruising” weekend. After running as high as

SPIELBERG, Austria — Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll called for changes to Belgium’s Spa-Francorchamps circuit on Saturday after Dutch racer Dilano van ‘t Hoff died in a junior series race. Van ‘t Hoff, who was killed in a multi-car collision during a wet Formula Regional European Championship race, was the second single-seater fatality in four years

Jul 2, 2023, 08:19 AM ET Formula One stewards rejected on Sunday McLaren’s request for a review of the Canadian Grand Prix penalty that cost Lando Norris points in Montreal. The stewards said at the Austrian Grand Prix that they turned down the petition because there was no significant, new and relevant element that was

SPIELBERG, Austria — The Red Bull Ring will continue to host Formula One until at least 2030, it was announced on Sunday. F1 had already agreed an extension with the venue until 2027 earlier this year and have now added another three years to the deal. The circuit, located in the Styrian hills in Austria,