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Stefano Domenicali Voices Concerns Over 12th Formula 1 Team

In a recent discussion, F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali expressed his doubts regarding the introduction of a 12th team in Formula 1. While the FIA continues to explore options, Domenicali emphasized that the current grid is already at capacity, especially with Cadillac preparing to join in 2026.

Our Take:

Introducing a 12th team could dilute the competitiveness of the existing teams rather than enhance the sport. With significant investments and limited resources, maintaining high-performance standards should be a priority over expansion at the risk of quality.

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Source: Jad Mallak

Colton Herta Joins Cadillac F1 Team as 2026 Test Driver

Colton Herta, a proven talent in IndyCar with nine victories, will be stepping into the Formula 1 arena as a test driver for the Cadillac Team in preparation for their debut in the 2026 season. This appointment marks a significant milestone for Herta as he transitions from American open-wheel racing

Exciting Developments from the 2025 Italian Grand Prix Third Practice Session

The 2025 Italian Grand Prix third practice session is underway, and fans are eagerly following the latest updates and insights on RaceFans Live. Drivers are pushing their limits on the iconic Monza circuit as they prepare for the race ahead, making every second on the track count. Our Take: The

Gasly Signs Long-Term Deal with Alpine Ahead of Italian GP

Exciting news emerges from the Alpine camp as Pierre Gasly has officially extended his contract with the team until the end of the 2028 Formula 1 season. This announcement comes just before the highly anticipated Italian Grand Prix in Monza. Our Take: This extension seems to signal Alpine's

Monza Grand Prix: Will a One-Stop Strategy Dominate This Weekend?

Formula One's opening day at Monza has revealed that a one-stop strategy is likely to be the most effective plan for the race day, according to tyre supplier Pirelli. This conclusion stems from preliminary observations during the event. Our Take: The one-stop strategy might simplify race planning for

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Colton Herta Joins Cadillac F1 Team as 2026 Test Driver

Exciting Developments from the 2025 Italian Grand Prix Third Practice Session

Gasly Signs Long-Term Deal with Alpine Ahead of Italian GP

Monza Grand Prix: Will a One-Stop Strategy Dominate This Weekend?