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Jan.26 (GMM) Audi has launched a new driver development program as part of its build-up to Formula 1, appointing Allan McNish as director. The initiative is designed to identify and develop young talent from karting and the junior single-seater ladder, forming a structured pathway into Audi’s future Formula 1 operation. McNish, a former F1 driver…
Read More »Jan.26 (GMM) Flavio Briatore has admitted he personally drove Alpine’s decision to abandon its Renault works engine program in favour of Mercedes power for 2026 – a stance that contrasts with his public denials last season. Speaking to Sky Italia at the launch of Alpine’s A526 in Barcelona, Briatore was unequivocal when asked about his…
Read More »Jan.26 (GMM) Alex Palou has been ordered to pay more than $12 million to McLaren after London’s High Court brought an end to the long-running breach-of-contract dispute between the two parties. The case stemmed from Palou’s decision to walk away from agreements to join McLaren’s Indycar program, choosing instead to remain with Chip Ganassi after…
Read More »Jan.26 (GMM) speculation around Lewis Hamilton’s new race engineer at Ferrari is beginning to firm up, with multiple reports suggesting a short-term solution for the opening 2026 tests while the Scuderia waits for a longer-term appointment to become available. Italian media report that Hamilton will work with Carlo Santi during this week’s group test in…
Read More »Jan.26 (GMM) A clip from Ferrari’s Fiorano running has provided the first clear on-track glimpse of the 2026 cars’ active front wing system in motion, with the upper flaps visibly flattening on the straights. While active aerodynamics are central to the 2026 regulations, the precise mechanism teams would use has been unclear. According to Auto…
Read More »Jan.26 (GMM) Pierre Gasly has dismissed criticism over a recent social media post showing him skiing in a vintage Michael Schumacher-era jacket, insisting there was no negative intent. The Frenchman faced backlash over the winter after sharing an Instagram photo of himself skiing while wearing a classic red Michael Schumacher ‘Marlboro’ Ferrari jacket, with some…
Read More »Jan.26 (GMM) Flavio Briatore has confirmed that Christian Horner is among those interested in buying into Alpine, amid moves by an existing shareholder to sell its stake. Speaking on the sidelines of Alpine’s 2026 car presentation in Barcelona, Briatore said the 24 percent holding owned by Otro Capital is on the market and has attracted…
Read More »Jan.23 (GMM) Formula 1’s push into Hollywood has landed on the sport’s biggest cultural stage, with the F1 movie receiving multiple nominations for the Academy Awards. The film earned nods in Best Picture, Film Editing, Sound, and Visual Effects, putting it among the most prominent contenders ahead of the 98th Academy Awards, to be held…
Read More »Jan.23 (GMM) The much-anticipated FIA engine summit has come and gone – and for all the noise surrounding it, the immediate competitive picture for 2026 remains unchanged. After Thursday’s meeting between the FIA and power-unit manufacturers, it is now clear that Mercedes and Red Bull-Ford will be free to race their engines in Melbourne without…
Read More »Jan.22 (GMM) One of the first encouraging signs of Formula 1’s new 2026 era may be something fans have been missing for years – a more aggressive engine sound. During Audi’s recent shakedown running, team boss Jonathan Wheatley said the noise coming from the new power unit stood out immediately. “One thing I would say…
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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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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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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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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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Grand Prix Tours delivers the ultimate 2026 Belgian Grand Prix experience on July 19 at the legendary Spa-Francorchamps. Famed for its stunning setting, rich racing history, and iconic corners like Eau Rouge, Spa offers one of Formula 1’s most thrilling weekends, complete with unpredictable weather and nonstop action. With only a one-year contract in place, this could be your last chance to witness F1 at this historic circuit.
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Experience Northern Italy like a true motorsport insider on our Italian Extravaganza, the perfect lead-in to the Italian Grand Prix. Journey through the heart of Italy’s legendary supercar region with exclusive access and behind-the-scenes insights into iconic brands like Ferrari, Lamborghini, Maserati, Pagani, and more. Along the way, enjoy a unique visit to a family-run balsamic vinegar producer for an authentic tasting experience. For car enthusiasts, this is the ultimate way to elevate your Italian Grand Prix weekend.
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Join Grand Prix Tours in Northern Italy for the unforgettable 2026 Italian Grand Prix at Monza. With over 95 years of racing history, passionate Ferrari fans, and electrifying post-race celebrations, Monza delivers one of the most thrilling weekends in motorsport. Enjoy a seamless experience with accommodations in stunning Como, airport and track transfers, and an exclusive pre-race dinner with a racing celebrity, backed by our 40+ years of expertise at this iconic event.
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Join Grand Prix Tours in Austin, Texas for the high-energy 2026 United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas. Experience nonstop action on one of Formula 1’s most exciting tracks, featuring dramatic elevation changes, thrilling overtakes, and a packed race weekend. Off the track, enjoy a festival atmosphere with live music, world-famous BBQ, and buzzing nightlife. Your Grand Prix Tours package includes a fully curated race weekend, highlighted by exclusive access to our private F1 Celebrity Talk Show, where guests gain insider insights and behind-the-scenes perspectives. With demand soaring and this event quickly becoming a modern American racing tradition, now is the time to secure your spot for an unforgettable Austin Grand Prix experience.
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