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Updated as of Wednesday, Mar 11

Bottas bucks driver criticism of new F1 rules

Mar.5 (GMM) Valtteri Bottas is breaking ranks with several of his fellow drivers by offering a largely positive assessment of Formula 1’s radical new 2026 cars. While world champion Max Verstappen has famously described the new generation as “Formula E on steroids”, Bottas says he actually enjoys driving them. “I like that the cars are…

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War threatens Gulf races as calendar could shrink to 22

Mar.4 (GMM) Formula 1’s 24-race calendar could shrink to 22 grands prix this season if the escalating Middle East conflict continues, according to reports. The Telegraph claims the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian rounds scheduled for April are now under serious threat of cancellation. While replacement venues such as Imola, Portimao, Paul Ricard and even Istanbul…

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Retired Marko says Verstappen ‘doesn’t need advice anymore’

Mar.4 (GMM) Newly-retired Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko says four-time world champion Max Verstappen has grown into such a leader that he no longer needs guidance. Speaking to Germany’s Sport1, the 82-year-old said Verstappen now effectively runs the team himself. “Max has become such a leader that he doesn’t need advice anymore – he’s…

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Piero Ferrari not predicting title despite ‘favourite’ talk

Mar.4 (GMM) Ferrari heir Piero Ferrari has refused to predict a championship breakthrough for the famous Italian team despite growing talk that the Maranello outfit could finally return to the top in 2026. Ferrari has not won a drivers’ title since 2007, or a constructors’ championship since 2008, but strong winter testing form has placed…

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Melbourne reassured as F1 scrambles amid widening war

Mar.3 (GMM) Australian GP chief Travis Auld has moved to calm fears about the season opener as the escalating Iran conflict continues to disrupt global aviation. US President Donald Trump has warned the war could last “four to five weeks” – but potentially “far longer” – raising fresh uncertainty over Formula 1’s Middle East rounds….

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Aston ‘formation lap only’ rumours swirl amid battery fears

Mar.3 (GMM) Aston Martin could take the extraordinary step of completing only the formation lap at the Australian Grand Prix before retiring both cars, amid deepening concerns about its new Honda power unit. Italian reports claim the Silverstone-based team has even discussed not starting the race at all, although contractual obligations and fines would likely…

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Berger uneasy as F1 enters ‘Formula E on steroids’ era

Mar.3 (GMM) Formula 1 legend Gerhard Berger admits the 2026 rules feel less like evolution – and more like a farewell to classic motorsport. “Up until now, the parameters were similar to those in my day,” the ten-time grand prix winner told Salzburger Nachrichten. “But this is such a quantum leap that I’m struggling to…

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Pourchaire eyes FP1 outing in new Mercedes F1 role

Mar.2 (GMM) Newly appointed Mercedes development driver Theo Pourchaire says he would “really like” to take part in a Formula 1 free practice session as part of his new role with the Brackley based team. Mercedes announced a week ago that the 2023 Formula 2 champion has joined the team as a development driver, adding…

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‘Safe’ tip for 2026 champion is Russell – Hadjar

Mar.2 (GMM) The FIA has officially confirmed that new engine compression ratio controls will be introduced earlier than planned, fast-tracked to June 1 amid the ongoing Mercedes engine controversy. The governing body said a “significant effort” had gone into resolving the matter, which centres on the 16:1 compression ratio limit written into the 2026 regulations….

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Alpine takes ‘folding wing’ gamble under new aero rules

Mar.2 (GMM) Alpine is pursuing a noticeably different solution to Formula 1’s new active rear wing regulations – a bold move following the team’s disastrous 2025 campaign. While most of the grid has adopted a conventional system that simply “opens” rear wing elements on the straights to reduce drag, Alpine’s AMR26 instead uses a folding…

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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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