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Should Ferrari Reassess Strategy for F1's 2026 Season Now?

Ferrari's performance during the Spanish Grand Prix revealed that despite climbing to second in the constructors' standings, substantial progress was still lacking. This has led to calls from Lewis Hamilton suggesting the Scuderia might need to shift their focus towards the 2026 season.

Our Take:

While it's important to stay competitive in the current season, strategic planning for the upcoming rules change in 2026 could provide Ferrari with a crucial edge. Investing energy into future developments might just be the key to breaking their championship drought.

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Russell Hints at Verstappen's Potential Move to Mercedes Amid Contract Talks

In a recent statement, George Russell revealed that his contract negotiations with Mercedes are currently on hold as the team shifts its focus towards enhancing performance for the upcoming 2025 season. He expressed no worries about the possibility of Max Verstappen joining Mercedes, highlighting the potential influx of talent in

Russell Sees No Contract Progress with Mercedes, Speculates on Verstappen's Future

George Russell has indicated that discussions about a new contract with Mercedes are currently stalled, as the team shifts its focus towards improving its performance for 2025. He expressed confidence about Mercedes potentially exploring options like Max Verstappen in the future. Our Take: While Russell's situation highlights a

Colapinto Gears Up for Redemption at Canadian Grand Prix

Franco Colapinto is looking to bounce back after a tough stint in recent races, expressing his eagerness to hit the track at the Canadian Grand Prix this weekend. The Alpine driver feels rejuvenated and is ready to turn his misfortunes around. Our Take: Colapinto's determination to recover from

Exploring the Iconic 1976 F1 Season: The Ultimate Battle

In the latest episode of the Autosport Retro Podcast, the legendary 1976 Formula 1 season is revisited through the eyes of Editor-In-Chief Kevin Turner and reporter Stuart Codling. This season is renowned for its thrilling rivalry between Niki Lauda and James Hunt, famously depicted in the film "Rush."

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Russell Hints at Verstappen's Potential Move to Mercedes Amid Contract Talks

Russell Sees No Contract Progress with Mercedes, Speculates on Verstappen's Future

Colapinto Gears Up for Redemption at Canadian Grand Prix

Exploring the Iconic 1976 F1 Season: The Ultimate Battle