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LIGHTS TO FLAG: Allan McNish on working with Senna, an F1 chance that came ‘too late’ and helping Audi join the grid
Allan McNish is best known for his success in the sportscar world, having won the 24 Hours of Le Mans on three occasions and bagged plenty more prestigious trophies worldwide. But the proud Scot also has an F1 tale to tell with his eye-opening stint testing for McLaren-Honda during their golden era and a sole season racing for Toyota in the early 2000s. For our latest Lights to Flag feature, McNish shares all about his journey to the top across multiple disciplines and how he remains heavily involved in the sport to this day…
BARRETTO: Norris promised McLaren that 2025 would be his year, so is he ready to become World Champion?
“Next year is going to be my year, too.” That was the final line of Lando Norris’s radio message to his team after he crossed the line to win the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and guarantee McLaren’s first constructors’ championship since 1998.
From state-of-the-art facilities to Newey’s design genius – are Aston Martin on the brink of becoming F1’s next super team?
Aston Martin will enter the fifth season of their latest F1 adventure in 2025, a point by which billionaire businessman owner Lawrence Stroll hoped the team would be fighting for world titles. With this in mind, and major regulation changes on the horizon, F1.com runs through the manufacturer’s record in the sport so far and the various pieces of the puzzle they have been assembling in that quest for glory…
5 Ferrari moves that paid off – and 5 that didn’t – as Hamilton embarks on his new chapter
Lewis Hamilton will follow in the footsteps of many illustrious names by making his debut for Ferrari this season, with the Briton having left Mercedes for the Scuderia in what marked one of the most sensational – and unexpected – driver moves in the sport’s history.
Rookie Otis Lawrence wins spectacular dash to the line for victory in Round 4 of F1 Sim Racing World Championship
Otis Lawrence beat Jarno Opmeer to the line in a thrilling conclusion to the fourth round of the 2025 F1 Sim Racing World Championship on Thursday night – the action taking place virtually at Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah Corniche Circuit.
TIMELINE: From a ‘GP2 engine’ to World Champions – recounting McLaren’s scarcely believable F1 turnaround
McLaren completed their return to the top of the F1 pecking order in 2024 by overcoming Red Bull and Ferrari to win the constructors’ championship for the first time in more than 20 years. It marks a spectacular recovery from the Woking outfit, who only recently found themselves running at the very back of the field. F1.com relives the rollercoaster journey…
Iconic Mercedes F1 car driven by Fangio and Moss goes up for auction
A Mercedes F1 car driven to victory by five-time World Champion Juan Manuel Fangio – and that also set a fastest lap with legendary driver Stirling Moss at the wheel – is going up for auction, with the price set at $50,000,000.
From record-breakers to underdog winners – 8 drivers who enjoyed success after leaving F1
The 2025 F1 season will see numerous driver switches across the grid, with only two out of 10 teams running an unchanged line-up this year. Amongst those left without a seat when the music stopped was Kevin Magnussen, and the Dane is now set to embark on a path away from Formula 1 after signing with BMW Motorsport as a works driver.
Jarno Opmeer and Bari Broumand take victory in Rounds 2 and 3 of 2025 F1 Sim Racing World Championship
Two-time champion Jarno Opmeer has returned to winning ways in Round 2 of the 2025 F1 Sim Racing World Championship, while Bari Broumand bounced back from difficult races earlier in the event to triumph during Round 3.
Formula 1 and Singapore Airlines renew Singapore Grand Prix title sponsorship
Formula 1 has announced that Singapore Airlines will continue as the Title Sponsor of the Singapore Grand Prix for a further four years – running through the 2028 season.
