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Rwanda Seals 10-Year F1 Deal to Bring Grand Prix Racing Back to Africa
Rwanda has signed a 10-year Formula 1 deal, putting Africa back on the Grand Prix calendar from the early 2030s.
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Rwanda Lands Formula 1: Africa Gets Its Grand Prix Back
Rwanda has signed a 10-year deal with Formula 1, bringing the sport back to African soil for the first time since 1993.
Verstappen on Pole, Antonelli Chasing Title Ground: Who Takes the Flag?
Max Verstappen has pole in hand, but Kimi Antonelli's title push means turning it into a win is only half the story.
Verstappen Rules Singapore, Fends Off Leclerc for Back-to-Back Wins
Max Verstappen controlled the Marina Bay showdown to beat Charles Leclerc, while Kimi Antonelli's podium puts him on the brink of the F1 crown.
Verstappen Rules Singapore: Red Bull Star Claims First Marina Bay Win
Max Verstappen finally conquers Marina Bay, taking a commanding first Singapore GP win ahead of Charles Leclerc and Kimi Antonelli.
Verstappen Flawless, Antonelli Mature Beyond His Years in Singapore Ratings
Max Verstappen earns top marks while Kimi Antonelli impresses with composure in the driver report card from the Singapore Grand Prix.
Antonelli Closes In on the Title: Does Mr Consistent Change Anything?
With the title within reach, Kimi Antonelli faces F1's biggest question: stick with what works, or rewrite the plan?
Horner Opens Up on Red Bull Sacking: Panic Attacks and a Lost Sense of Purpose
Sacked after two decades building Red Bull into an F1 giant, Christian Horner admits the fall left him doubting who he was without the paddock.
Antonelli Eyes Title Glory After Singapore Podium as Verstappen Dominates
Kimi Antonelli's third place in Singapore sets up a possible title-clinching weekend in Austin, while Max Verstappen ruled Marina Bay from lights to flag.
Hamilton and Ferrari Fumble a Double Podium Chance in Singapore
A tough night under the Marina Bay lights left Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari asking hard questions about strategy, execution and a podium double that slipped away.
Hamilton Owns Up to Ferrari After Singapore Call Hands Antonelli Title Shot
Lewis Hamilton says sorry to Ferrari after a Singapore strategy error leaves Kimi Antonelli one race from the world title in Austin.
Verstappen leads Singapore grid as McLaren boss orders drivers to behave
Verstappen starts on pole at Marina Bay, McLaren's Zak Brown has laid down the law, and sweltering heat awaits for 62 laps of pure endurance.
Wolff Fires Back: Bias Claims Belong in Cartoons, Not F1
Toto Wolff shut down favouritism claims over Antonelli and Russell, telling critics to stick to Teletubbies as Mercedes head to Singapore.
Verstappen Snatches Singapore Pole by 0.05s After Sprint Win
Max Verstappen completes a Marina Bay double, beating Charles Leclerc to pole for his 50th career P1 while George Russell's title hopes take another hit.
Verstappen Rules Singapore: Sprint Win Backed Up With Pole Position
Max Verstappen pairs sprint victory with pole in Singapore as McLaren teammates collide, Russell spins and Ferrari quietly cash in.
Russell Tops Singapore Practice as Leclerc's Ferrari Chases Hard
George Russell put his Mercedes at the front of the Singapore Grand Prix practice order, with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc right behind him.
Wolff Fires Back: Mercedes Boss Denies Russell Bias, Slams 'Brainless' Critics
Toto Wolff hits back at claims Mercedes treat George Russell unfairly, calling the critics 'brainless' and saying some seem to think he's Satan.
Verstappen Grabs Singapore Sprint Pole Despite Fresh Settings Scare
Max Verstappen shrugged off another settings problem to edge George Russell and take sprint pole at the Singapore Grand Prix.
Verstappen Eyes Sprint Glory Under the Singapore Lights
Max Verstappen arrives in Singapore in strong form, and the sprint at Marina Bay could be the perfect place to extend his momentum.
Singapore GP Brings Season's Final Sprint Weekend on 9-11 October
Marina Bay hosts the sixth and last sprint round of the Formula 1 season, so here's what to know before the lights go out.
Verstappen Wins Chaotic Singapore Sprint After Russell Crashes Out of Lead
Max Verstappen pounces as George Russell's lead ends in a crash, taking a wild sprint victory at the Singapore Grand Prix.
Verstappen's surge in Singapore leaves McLaren with a Saturday to forget
Max Verstappen is finding his rhythm again, and after a rough Saturday in Singapore, McLaren are the ones feeling the heat.
Nigerian-American Driver Ugochukwu Claims Formula Regional Oceania Title in New Zealand
Nigerian American racing driver Ugo Ugochukwu has secured the 2026 Formula Regional Oceania Trophy championship after a season defined by consistency, finishing 15 points clear of
Ferrari Assigns Hamilton New Race Engineer for 2026
Scuderia Ferrari have confirmed that Lewis Hamilton will work with a new race engineer for the 2026 Formula 1 season as Riccardo Adami has shifted to a new role within the team’s a
South Africa Courts Six Firms to Bring F1 Back to the Continent
South Africa is in discussions with at least six private companies to secure funding aimed at bringing Formula 1 Grand Prix racing back to the country.
South Africa is in discu
Hamilton Suggests Ferrari Replace him after 'Disastrous Hungarian GP Qualifying
A despondent Lewis Hamilton said he was "useless" and suggested Ferrari needed another driver after qualifying 12th for the Hungarian Grand Prix with teammate Charles Leclerc on p
Nigeria Submits Official Bid to Host Formula 1 Grand Prix in Abuja
Nigeria has officially submitted a bid to host a Formula 1 Grand Prix in Abuja, aiming to become the first African country in over three decades to stage the prestigious motorspor
Slawn Makes History as First Artist to Design a Formula 1 Race Car
The London-based Nigerian creative, known for blending street art with Abstract Expressionism, brought his signature style to the fast-paced world of motorsport at the 2024 B
South Africa’s Kyalami Circuit receives Approval for Upgrade to F1 Standards
The Kyalami Grand Prix circuit in South Africa has revealed that plans to upgrade the track to Formula 1 standards, have been approved by the sports governing body, the FIA.
Africa Rejoins the Formula 1 Calendar with a $1.2 Billion Megaproject
After decades away from the F1 calendar, Africa is about to return to the biggest Motorsport event. A country on the African continent has invested billions in a project in the ci
Hamilton Storms to Chinese GP Sprint Pole as Ferrari Roars Back in Shanghai
Lewis Hamilton broke the Shanghai lap record to take a stunning pole position for the Chinese Grand Prix sprint race as Ferrari bounced back from a torrid season-opener in style o
Hamilton Reaches Testing Limit as Ferrari Era Begins
Lewis Hamilton will be unable to conduct further testing in old Ferrari machinery after reaching the maximum limit permitted under Formula 1 regulations for Testing of Previous Ca
Rwanda Makes Official Bid to Host Formula 1 Grand Prix
Rwanda's president has confirmed the country's plans to bring a Formula 1 race back to Africa amid ongoing discussions with the sport's bosses.
F1 has edged closer to holding a
Hamilton Hopes for Smooth Mercedes Farewell in Abu Dhabi
Lewis Hamilton hopes to have a problem free-outing at the Formula 1 season finale in Abu Dhabi this weekend when his 11-year stint with Mercedes comes to an end.
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Lewis Hamilton says F1 cannot continue to ignore Africa amid Rwanda Grand Prix talks
Lewis Hamilton says Formula 1 cannot continue to "ignore" Africa as the sport explores new locations for future calendars.
Seven-time F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has made
Lewis Hamilton not disappointed after Newey leaves for Aston Martin
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton on Thursday dismissed suggestions he was disappointed or snubbed by genius designer Adrian Newey's decision to join Aston Martin next year rather th
Lewis Hamilton takes record ninth victory at British GP
Lewis Hamilton made history at the British Grand Prix, securing his ninth victory at the iconic circuit and ending his 14-month win drought.
The Mercedes driver beat Max
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