DUTCH GRAND PRIX - FP1 | FRI, AUG 21, 10:30 AM
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Flavio Briatore plays down Fernando Alonsoās Alpine return links and says Max Verstappen to Mercedes is the only 2027 move he expects.
James Vowles says Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz remain committed to Williams as the team works to fix its underperforming FW48.
Toto Wolff says Mercedes must review how George Russell and Kimi Antonelli race as Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari increase the title threat.
David Coulthard backs Charles Leclerc amid Ferrari pressure, saying Lewis Hamiltonās resurgence would challenge any F1 driver.
Ferrari awaits FIA approval for an Austrian GP engine upgrade as it targets Mercedes with a hotter, Shell-backed power unit concept.
Allan McNish admits Audiās new F1 power unit project has been complex as the team targets reliability and performance gains.
Carlo Santi has become Lewis Hamiltonās āItalian Bonoā at Ferrari, helping unlock the SF-26 after a difficult first season at Maranello.
Jos Verstappen denies Ralf Schumacherās claim that Max Verstappen rejected a Mercedes F1 offer amid Red Bullās difficult 2026 start.
Jak Crawford will replace Lance Stroll in Austrian GP FP1 as Aston Martin completes its second young-driver practice slot of 2026.
Mercedes withdraws its FIA review request over George Russellās Monaco GP penalty after talks with the FIA and Formula One Management.
Laurent Mekies says Red Bullās Austria upgrade will help, but not fully close the gap to Mercedes and Ferrari after Barcelona exposed RB22 weaknesses.
Fred Vasseur urges Ferrari to stay calm after Lewis Hamiltonās Barcelona win sparked talk of a 2026 F1 title challenge.