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Updated as of Monday, Feb 16

Alonso and Aston facing ‘another year in hell’

Feb.13 (GMM) Fernando Alonso’s body language in Bahrain told its own story. According to DAZN commentator Antonio Lobato, the Spaniard climbed out of his Aston Martin on day two of testing and “threw his gloves not even close to where he should have put them”. Lobato later revealed the mood inside the team is bleak….

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Wolff braced for FIA ruling, Merc only P6 in Bahrain

Feb.12 (GMM) Mercedes’ controversial engine compression concept remains the dominant talking point as official pre-season group testing began in Bahrain on Wednesday. While Red Bull appeared strong from the outset – with Max Verstappen impressing on long runs – George Russell could manage only sixth fastest at the end of day one. Russell admitted afterwards…

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Aston ‘five seconds’ adrift as Honda concerns grow

Feb.16 (GMM) Aston Martin may be significantly further off the pace than first feared, as the scale of its 2026 struggles becomes clearer. After Lance Stroll admitted the team was “four or four and a half” seconds down, ambassador Pedro de la Rosa confirmed the shortfall could indeed be measured in multiple seconds. “We’re not…

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Brown hits back at senator jokes about ‘Papaya rules’

Feb.11 (GMM) McLaren CEO Zak Brown has fired back after a tongue-in-cheek question in Australia’s parliament reignited debate about the team’s so-called ‘Papaya rules’ and whether Oscar Piastri has been disadvantaged. At a committee meeting on agriculture and transport, Queensland senator Matt Canavan asked a minister whether he thought Piastri had been deliberately disadvantaged so…

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Shwartzman linked with Audi reserve role

Feb.11 (GMM) Robert Shwartzman is being linked with a return to Formula 1, amid reports he could become a reserve driver for Audi F1 Team in 2026. The 26-year-old Russian-Israeli previously worked as a reserve and test driver for Ferrari and Sauber – the Hinwil-based squad that has now transitioned into Audi’s full works project…

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FIA confirms 25pc downforce cut in F2-like shift

Feb.11 (GMM) Lando Norris has likened Formula 1’s new 2026 machinery to Formula 2, as the FIA confirms a dramatic reduction in aerodynamic load under the sport’s sweeping new regulations. After the Barcelona shakedown, McLaren’s world champion Norris said: “It certainly feels like an F2 car in some aspects, because of the way you have…

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De la Rosa hints 2026 could be Alonso’s final season

Feb.11 (GMM) Pedro de la Rosa has hinted that 2026 may prove to be Fernando Alonso’s final year in Formula 1, urging fans to savour every race the two-time world champion contests. Speaking to DAZN and Cadena SER, the Aston Martin ambassador and long-time Alonso colleague struck a reflective tone when asked about the 44-year-old’s…

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Cadillac engine project ‘ahead of schedule’ – Towriss

Feb.11 (GMM) Dan Towriss insists Cadillac’s long-term Formula 1 power unit program is progressing faster than expected, as the American newcomer prepares for its debut season. Speaking in a conference call with major media, the team’s CEO confirmed General Motors’ in-house engine is currently targeted for 2029 – but could arrive sooner if the regulatory…

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Hadjar must focus on ‘learning growth’ – Massa

Feb.11 (GMM) Felipe Massa believes Isack Hadjar has arrived at Red Bull Racing at the right time – but must treat 2026 as a year of development alongside Max Verstappen. Speaking to RMC-BFM, the former Ferrari driver said Hadjar’s strong 2025 campaign earned him the promotion, but warned that the pressure inside the Milton Keynes…

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‘Software’ more important than drivers now – Marko

Feb.11 (GMM) Former Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko says Formula 1’s new 2026 era will belong more to software engineers than star drivers – and believes Mercedes currently holds the upper hand. The 82-year-old Austrian, long regarded as the discoverer of Max Verstappen, has kept a low profile since leaving his official role. Speaking…

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Indy 500

The Indianapolis 500 is an American tradition, and the 2026 race marks the 110th year of this historic event. Guests of Grand Prix Tours will enjoy premium accommodations, options for exclusive suite access, and unforgettable race-day experiences, including a police escort to the track. Highlights include visits to the newly renovated Indy 500 Museum, Gasoline Alley, and the Dallara IndyCar Factory, plus patriotic pre-race festivities like the singing of “Back Home Again in Indiana.” Join us for our 41st trip to the legendary Indy 500!

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Monaco Grand Prix

The Monaco Grand Prix, often called the crown jewel of Formula 1, is one of the most prestigious races in the world and part of the Triple Crown of Motorsport alongside the Indy 500 and 24 Hours of Le Mans. Starting in 2026, the race will move from May to June to better align with the F1 schedule, placing the Canadian Grand Prix earlier in the season. Grand Prix Tours has taken care of all of the details and has arranged an amazing motorsports vacation. Call 949 719 3350 to book your trip or to contact us with any questions.

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Austrian Grand Prix

Join Grand Prix Tours for the 2026 Austrian Grand Prix at the iconic Red Bull Ring; a fan favorite that rarely disappoints. Set in Austria’s stunning Styrian Hills, this scenic circuit is famous for its dramatic elevation changes and thrilling uphill turns. We’ve planned every detail so you can relax and enjoy an unforgettable motorsport getaway.

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British Grand Prix

Join Grand Prix Tours at the legendary Silverstone Circuit for the 2026 British Grand Prix; the birthplace of modern F1. This isn’t just race weekend; you’ll visit the British Motor Museum, explore the Silverstone Museum, and enjoy an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the Oracle Red Bull Racing Factory. With over 40 years of experience hosting this trip, we’ve thought of every detail for the ultimate F1 fan experience.

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Goodwood Festival of Speed

Join Grand Prix Tours for the 32nd Goodwood Festival of Speed in the South of England, a long summer weekend celebrating the greatest moments in motorsport. Held at the magnificent Goodwood House, this world-renowned event showcases an unparalleled collection of historic and modern racing cars from the past 125 years. We’ve taken care of every detail so you can enjoy an unforgettable motorsport getaway.

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Canadian Grand Prix

Join Grand Prix Tours for the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal, a fan favorite on the F1 calendar. The city comes alive for race week packed with energy, events, and unforgettable nightlife. This year, the action shifts to Memorial Day weekend (late May), part of F1’s new, eco-friendly schedule. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the atmosphere where motorsport meets Montreal magic. Book your spot now this one sells out fast!

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