Jack Oliver Smith, Author at Motorsport Week

Lewis Hamilton has projected a positive stance on the forthcoming F1 regulations in 2026, describing the change as "fascinating".

The unique reason Oliver Rowland may waive right to take #1 plate in Formula E

Oliver Rowland has revealed why he may not carry #1 on his Nissan next year. Image: Emma Ridgway

Oliver Rowland has revealed the unique reason why he may waive the right to carry the coveted #1 on his...

How Daniel Ricciardo has adapted to life outside F1 racing

Daniel Ricciardo has revealed what he is up to, after bringing his F1 career to a close

Daniel Ricciardo has revealed how he is adapting to life outside of F1, transitioning from a "high-speed life" into "a...

The rumoured contract clause that could secure Lewis Hamilton’s F1 future at Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari deal is reported to comprise an extension that he can activate

A contract clause could see Lewis Hamilton extend his stay at Ferrari into the 2027 F1 season regardless of results,...

Red Bull reveals second F1 driver evaluation process amid Yuki Tsunoda uncertainty

Yuki Tsunoda now has the longest streak without a points finish than any other driver in Red Bull history

Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has revealed the process it utilises for deciding the fate of its second drivers, amid...

The ‘philosophy change’ Williams must make to transform into front-running F1 team

Williams has shown more competitiveness than it has in recent campaigns

Williams needs a "philosophy change" if it is to realise its ambition of returning to the top of F1 again,...

F1 CEO plans to propose bold suggestions to Sprint format

Sprint races have been part of F1's calendar since 2021, the most recent being at Spa

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F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has revealed he intends to propose bold changes to Sprint race weekends, including the possibility of...

F1 drivers implore solution to ‘chicken-and-egg’ situation with wet-weather racing

Wet-weather F1 races have produced much debate over recent years

F1 drivers, including Pierre Gasly, have urged for a solution to a "chicken-and-egg" situation regarding visibility during races affected by...

How Red Bull’s relationship with McLaren has changed since Christian Horner F1 exit

Red Bull and McLaren are rivals off the track, but perhaps now they are freindlier off it

Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies has said that he and the F1 team "have a very good relationship" with McLaren,...

McLaren acknowledges open approach to F1 title battle could trigger 2007 repeat

Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris have battled for supremacy within McLaren and in F1 as a whole in 2025

August 10, 2025