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“That’s crazy” – Max Verstappen questions delay in double yellow flags, FIA explains

Max Verstappen felt it was “crazy” double yellow flags weren’t waved earlier after his crash – while the FIA has responded

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Former F1 chief Bernie Ecclestone backs push for V8 engines

Speaking to select media at the Austrian Grand Prix, the former Formula 1 supremo backs a move to bigger engines for the series' next rules cycle

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Former F1 chief Ecclestone backs push for V8 engines

Speaking to select media at the Austrian Grand Prix, the former Formula 1 supremo backs a move to bigger engines for the series' next rules cycle

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Extreme conditions force organisers to shorten WRC Acropolis stage as tense victory fight rages

Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville leads Toyota’s Sebastien Ogier by 3.7s in the WRC Acropolis Rally as road conditions deteriorate

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Naturally aspirated V8 vs turbo: Why the 2031 engine debate remains a complicated puzzle

The debate over the 2031 engine regulations is well underway, and while the FIA pushes for naturally aspirated V8s and manufacturers ask for something closer to the demands of a road car, the solution to this particular puzzle is far from simple

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Road vs race track: Why the 2031 engine debate remains a complicated puzzle

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WRC Acropolis Rally Greece: FIA investigating dangerous rock incident

A rock struck the windscreen of WRC2 runner Alejandro Cachon during Friday’s final stage

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FIA investigates after rock smashes rally car windscreen in Greece

Foul play suspected as WRC2 contender Alejandro Cachon said the incident could have ended very badly

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FIA bans Ferrari style exhaust wings in F1 2027

The latest version of Formula 1's 2027 technical regulations outlaws Ferrari's exhaust and tailpipe bodywork

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The best FIA relations in years: How F1 drivers won the penalty points fight

Formula 1 drivers' push to reconsider how penalty points are awarded delivered the desired outcome this year - with FIA stewards now much more reluctant to issue them

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How the best FIA relations 'since Charlie Whiting' helped drivers win the penalty points fight

Formula 1 drivers' push to reconsider how penalty points are awarded delivered the desired outcome this year - with FIA stewards now much more reluctant to issue them

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Mercedes forced into diffuser tweaks after rival complaints and FIA intervention

Mercedes has made ‘minor tweaks’ to the diffuser it introduced in Montreal. Following the F1 weekend in Barcelona, the FIA issued a technical directive, nowadays referred to as an FIA doc

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Mercedes forced to tweak F1 diffuser after rival complaints

The FIA stepped in after teams questioned the W17’s unusual diffuser design

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FIA abolishes presidential term limits

The rule change allows FIA presidents and the heads of other bodies to serve beyond the previous 12-year limit

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FIA abolishes presidential term limits at Macau meetings

The rule change allows FIA presidents and the heads of other bodies to serve beyond the previous 12-year limit

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Pierre Gasly finally receives Monaco GP trophy after Alpine penalty appeal

Pierre Gasly has finally received his third-place trophy from the Monaco Grand Prix after Alpine successfully overturned his pitlane speeding penalty

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Hyundai, M-Sport react to FIA Rally2 kit proposal for 2027

Hyundai and M-Sport are evaluating the idea of homologating an upgrade kit to allow their Rally2 cars to compete in WRC’s top tier next year, but neither are in a position to confirm developments

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Why Honda will just use one of its two upgrade opportunities in F1 2026

Honda has been afforded two ADUO engine upgrade tokens for the 2026 Formula 1 season, but has decided to focus on a single summer upgrade for Aston Martin

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Why Audi and Ferrari can already upgrade their F1 engines despite ADUO delay

The FIA has still not formally announced the ADUO results, but what exactly is causing the delay? And why are Audi and Ferrari already allowed to introduce upgrades to their power units? The five main questions about F1’s catch-up mechanism answered

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FIA declares Heat Hazard for F1 Austrian Grand Prix

With Europe groaning under the strain of an extreme heatwave, the FIA has declared a Heat Hazard for Formula 1's Austrian Grand Prix

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Ferrari set to follow Austria F1 engine updates with new turbo

Ferrari has committed to its hotter engine concept with its Austria updates – but has a new turbo in the pipeline for after the summer

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Does Red Bull’s denial that Racing Bulls is helping it on-track stack up?

Laurent Mekies insists the start of the 2026 season alone has provided enough evidence to refute suggestions that Red Bull's second team is helping its main outfit – but is he right?

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Red Bull denied claims Racing Bulls is helping – so we analysed their on-track battles

Laurent Mekies insists the start of the 2026 season alone has provided enough evidence to refute suggestions that Red Bull's second team is helping its main outfit – but is he right?

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Audi surprises rivals as it ran upgraded F1 engine at Barcelona GP after ADUO verdict

Audi takes F1 paddock by surprise as it emerges it ran a new engine as early as the Barcelona race

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Shock as Audi ran upgraded F1 engine at Barcelona GP after ADUO verdict

The team had already run revised power unit parts after receiving extra development scope

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