Even if you're a complete stranger to motorsport, a quick glimpse at the world of F1 reveals that it isn't a cheap endeavor. A field of teams, armed with mechanics, strategists, and PR managers fly ...

Illustration: Kelsea Petersen / The Athletic; Takashi Ayoma / Getty, Antonio Calanni / AP Formula 1’s car design revolution for 2026 is the biggest in a generation. Not only are the chassis designs ...

Some F1 teams have raised concerns over Mercedes and Red Bull potentially finding a loophole to produce more power from their engines Rudy Carezzevoli/Getty Images Toto Wolff says Mercedes feels ...

Mercedes Formula 1 chief Toto Wolff believes new power unit manufacturer Red Bull Ford has come out of the gates with the best engine at Bahrain testing. During a spell in which Honda decided to ...

The new Audi F1 engine for the F1 2026 season could be up to 31bhp down on the Mercedes power unit, it has been claimed. Audi F1 will make its long-awaited Formula 1 debut in F1 2026 as the German ...

After running near the top of the timesheets during the five-day test at the Barcelona circuit in late January, it was noted that the Mercedes-AMG team had a not-insignificant power advantage over the ...

There are other forms of racing where the cars are designed to be equal (e.g. Race of Champions). F1 and most other series are not that. As others pointed out, there is a long storied history of ...

With hybrid output rising sharply in 2026, Stefano Domenicali explains why Formula 1 is still a world away from Formula E.