DUTCH GRAND PRIX - FP1 | FRI, AUG 21, 10:30 AM
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McLaren insiders deny Gianpiero Lambiase is set to replace Andrea Stella, insisting the Red Bull engineer will join in 2028 to support the team principal amid contract and Verstappen uncertainty.
Ayao Komatsu says there is āno point worryingā about Ferrari links as Ollie Bearman impresses in 2026, with Haas leading the F1 midfield after a strong start.
At 45, Lambiase has become one of the most recognisable engineering figures in the sport, largely due to his defining partnership with Max Verstappen.
Helmut Marko will return to Formula 1 as ambassador for the Austrian Grand Prix, marking his first official role since leaving Red Bull at the end of 2025.
Max Verstappen is set to lose long-time race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase, who is reportedly joining McLaren in 2028, ending one of F1ās most successful partnerships.
McLaren are set to appoint Red Bullās Gianpiero Lambiase as team principal from 2028 as Andrea Stella reportedly agrees a pre-contract to join Ferrari, sparking major F1 leadership changes.
Formula 1ās 2026 regulation overhaul has made weight a decisive performance factor. Hereās how each team stacks up against the new 768 kg minimum ā and who holds the early advantage.
Gianpiero Lambiase will leave Red Bull for McLaren in 2028, sparking major speculation about Max Verstappenās future and the stability of the Red Bull F1 team.
Gianpiero Lambiase will leave Red Bull for McLaren at the end of 2027 on a lucrative deal, ending his long partnership with Max Verstappen and marking another key Red Bull departure.
Audi have identified Christian Horner as their ideal candidate to replace Jonathan Wheatley as team principal, but ownership demands could determine whether a deal is possible.
Formula 1 stakeholders will meet to discuss tweaks to the 2026 energy management rules amid qualifying backlash and renewed safety concerns following recent incidents.
Bernie Collins and Karun Chandhok urge the FIA and F1 to act as a strong, neutral authority ahead of crucial April meetings on the scrutinised 2026 regulations.
