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Championship leader Kimi Antonelli was closing in on the front-runner, Charles Leclerc, during the thrilling Silverstone Grand Prix. Then everything went wrong. Here’s what Mercedes has to say about the devastating failure.
Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin): Scathing verdict on 2026 race cars
Two-time Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso doesn’t mince his words. Following the traditional Silverstone Grand Prix, the Spaniard has lambasted the modern premier class.
Decisive for the World Championship? Mercedes ace Russell: “Difficult to understand the car”
In the head-to-head battle and in the World Championship standings, Mercedes teenager Kimi Antonelli is ahead of the more experienced George Russell. The Briton has to admit: “I’m finding it difficult to understand this car.”
Stella (McLaren): This is how big the real gap to Ferrari and Mercedes is
McLaren finished fourth at their home Grand Prix at Silverstone, with world champion Lando Norris. That flatters the Constructors’ World Champion. Because team principal Andrea Stella knows how far behind they really are.
The enigmatic Carlos Reutemann: Memories of ‘Lole’
Five years ago, on 7 July 2021, the motor racing community was in mourning: the Argentine Grand Prix winner Carlos Reutemann had passed away. The man with the looks of a film star remained an enigma to many.
Penalty for Mercedes on the horizon: Lewis Hamilton devises World Championship plan for Ferrari
A lack of reliability at Mercedes is allowing Ferrari to close the gap. And there’s more to come. Because Ferrari superstar Lewis Hamilton believes Mercedes will not be able to avoid grid penalties.
Michael Schumacher’s trick: How Lando Norris wanted to win at Silverstone
Following the turbulent British Grand Prix, it emerged that Lando Norris had toyed with the idea of winning the traditional Silverstone Grand Prix with a trick – just as Michael Schumacher had done years ago.
Italian Grand Prix at Monza: to be held in sprint format for three years from 2027
The Automobile Club of Italy (ACI) has published details of the Italian Grand Prix in Milan. It has been revealed that the traditional Monza weekend will once again be held in sprint format in future!
Ralf Schumacher on Max Verstappen’s crash: “That is rather strange”
The historic British Grand Prix is giving people plenty to talk about, including six-time Grand Prix winner Ralf Schumacher (51). The German analyses the situation for Max Verstappen, Ferrari and Mercedes.

