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Carlos meets Sparkles - how the sweet interaction is the perfect example of Williams' genuine gratitude to their fans

By the end of the 2025 season, neither Aston Martin nor Ferrari were at their best. Where do they stand coming into this season though?

As the first test in Bahrain has come to an end, the drivers may have a better grasp over their new cars and how they drive. The drivers have collectively driven hundreds of laps now and have learnt a little bit more on how to adapt to the new car designs. The developments however have not all been positive with certain drivers voicing concerns that these new cars aren’t going to offer much ability to race. Max Verstappen was quoted saying, “ the feeling isn’t like formula 1,

The 2026 formula one car liveries have all been revealed. Which one do you like best?

what can formula one fans look forward to as the 2026 season approaches.

After an exhausting summer dragging our feet through sweaty walks and AC fuelled activities, the weather has finally shifted and we (in the Gulf) can breathe outdoors again. Families stroll on the beaches and corniches, watching their children ride their bicycles and scooters. Outdoor markets open up their doors, as people pack up their camping equipment to enjoy the breezy cool air.   There is another side to this all though as the amazing weather also means it is the perfec

Beginning the F1 season, there was mixed reactions when Carlos Sainz decided to sign the papers to join the Atlassian Williams Racing team after being dropped by Ferrari. However, his calculated move was well rewarded as the team that was once standing second to last in the championship, now sits just behind the team that dropped him.   On top of that, the Spanish driver managed not one but two podiums this season. Not a situation the Williams team have been able to celebrate

Helmet Marko, aged 82, is no stranger to journalists in the paddock as he has made statements easy for the media to make headlines out of. His most recent remark being about the young Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli where he said it was “so obvious” that he had moved over for Lando Norris during a battle in the Qatari Grand Prix. Footage later showed that Kimi Antonelli had a slight mistake of an oversteer which was then how the British driver could easily overtake. This momen

With an array of fireworks, a smoky donut celebration and loud cheers from a crowd of thousands, the Abu Dhabi grand prix saw Lando Norris win his first drivers’ championship. Lando Norris evidently flooded with emotions, tears and disbelief at what he had managed to achieve, climbed out, stood on top of his car and threw his arms up in the air before bringing his hands to his face in what can only be described as a moment of relief for the British driver. He then turned arou

The reason why live sports is so exhilarating, is the element of surprise. It's that last minute goal or that unexpected maneuver or the underdog team scoring the winning points. But last weekend at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, formula one fans were treated to one of the harshest surprises in sports. Disqualification. Especially of the world championship leader.   When Lando was heading to the podium, when he held that trophy up and then left the track early with his black hoodi

A blog about why skysporthalo failed in the world of women's sport.

Round 13 and we are at the Belgian Grand Prix for this seasons third sprint weekend. As media day comes to an end, let’s talk about what was being said in the paddock.   During the short break, the biggest news to be released was the exit of team principle and CEO Christian Horner after 20 years at Red Bull Racing. He was given the role at the age of 31 years old (the youngest in F1 history) and did an incredible job at bringing the formula one team from nothing to championsh

From p19 to p3. After 15 years in Formula one, Nico Hulkenburg finally gets his maiden podium at Silverstone.

A Silverstone race preview - can Max Verstappen convert his pole to a win or will the Mclarens bring him a fight for the top step? And with Russel and Hamilton just behind, is there hope for a home race win?

A blog post questioning and highlighting Red Bull's problems through this first triple header of the 2025 season

If someone had said a year ago that Williams Racing Team would been on par with Ferrari in the constructor’s championship, it would have...

Formula one fans can finally breathe after a long winter break, because it’s race week .   Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon in Melbourne...

Information on what to expect for pre season testing in formula one

To celebrate 75 years in Formula one, F1 hosted the ‘F1 75’ event where all 10 teams revealed their liveries for the 2025 season. The...

Williams Racing finished a disappointing 2024 season in 9th place but new sponsors, Carlos Sainz and a team principle with a vision, there is hope coming into the 2025 season