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Updated as of Thursday, Mar 12

Ferrari now tipped as early 2026 favourite

Feb.23 (GMM) Ferrari is emerging as the early favourite for the 2026 season after an eye-catching turnaround from last year’s disappointing campaign. The Italian team impressed most during the second pre-season test in Bahrain, with rivals openly acknowledging both its pace and technical creativity under the new energy-focused regulations. Lewis Hamilton, who endured a psychologically…

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Sainz admits Williams step back after ‘very tough’ winter

Feb.24 (GMM) Carlos Sainz has admitted Williams has taken a step backwards heading into 2026, describing a “very tough” winter marked by production delays and missed targets. Speaking in Spain at a sponsor event with Estrella Galicia, the former Ferrari driver struck a realistic tone. “I prefer to be realistic, and we’re not where we…

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Wolff shrugs off e-vote over compression rule

Feb.24 (GMM) Toto Wolff insists Mercedes is indifferent to the outcome of the looming electronic vote on Formula 1’s controversial compression rule clarification. The FIA is set to seek approval for a revised checking method from August, following pressure from rival power unit manufacturers who argue the current interpretation leaves room for grey areas. Wolff,…

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Ecclestone, Briatore warn of ‘chaos’ under 2026 rules

Feb.24 (GMM) Long-time Formula 1 powerbrokers Bernie Ecclestone and Flavio Briatore have issued stark warnings about the direction of the sport under the new 2026 regulations. With drivers already voicing frustration about the heavy energy-management focus of the new cars, Ecclestone predicted a turbulent start to the season. “There will be chaos and confusion at…

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Turkey eyed for F1 return, F1 CEO plans format shake-up

Feb.23 (GMM) Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has hinted that Turkey could be heading back to the calendar, while also outlining potential changes to the race weekend format. Speaking before departing the final Bahrain test, the Italian suggested the Istanbul circuit is now firmly on F1’s radar again. “Turkey is not 100 percent confirmed. We…

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Piastri plays down Webber shift ahead of 2026 season

Feb.23 (GMM) Oscar Piastri has dismissed suggestions of tension behind his evolving management structure, insisting recent changes were simply about doing things “a bit different” for 2026. The Australian has strengthened his personal support network over the winter following a frustrating end to his 2025 title bid, prompting speculation about his long-standing relationship with manager…

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F1 boss doubts Hamilton, Alonso set to retire

Feb.23 (GMM) Formula 1’s chiefs have moved to calm mounting criticism of the 2026 regulations, amid driver complaints that the new cars feel like “Formula E on steroids”. The biggest critic so far has been Max Verstappen, who has openly questioned the heavy energy-management emphasis under the new 50-50 hybrid rules. But F1 CEO Stefano…

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Big four still clear as 2026 gap widens

Feb.23 (GMM) The established ‘big four’ teams appear to have stretched their advantage under Formula 1’s new regulations, according to several midfield drivers after pre-season testing in Bahrain. Speaking as the clock to Melbourne ticks down, Franco Colapinto said it was no surprise to see McLaren, Ferrari, Mercedes and Red Bull at the front –…

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Jos Verstappen upbeat as Red Bull calm returns

Feb.20 (GMM) Jos Verstappen says he is satisfied with Red Bull’s winter progress – and relieved that stability has returned to the team. Speaking to RTBF in Bahrain, the father of quadruple world champion Max Verstappen said it is still too early to draw firm conclusions from testing. “You never know,” he said. “You never…

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Honda ‘Plan B’ offers hope for Aston Martin

Feb.20 (GMM) Aston Martin’s disastrous 2026 pre-season has descended further into frustration as Bahrain nears its end – though faint signs of hope are emerging behind the scenes. Every day of testing has been punctuated by setbacks, with the new Honda power unit widely regarded in the paddock as the team’s main Achilles heel under…

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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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