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Apr.29 (GMM) The spectacle of the firestorm of sparks emanating from the rear of today’s Formula 1 cars may be coming to an end. About a decade ago, the sport decided to mandate titanium as the material protecting the skid blocks underneath the cars. “You will see a lot more sparks,” late race director Charlie…
Read More »Apr.29 (GMM) George Russell should have a new contract in his pocket “pretty soon,” according to Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff. While the British driver may be in career-best form at present, his current deal is expiring – and serious talks to extend the contract have been delayed for now. “I guess before the summer,”…
Read More »Apr.28 (GMM) An interesting contractual detail surrounding Lewis Hamilton’s move from Mercedes to Ferrari could help explain the seven time world champion’s current struggle. Some insiders are predicting that the 40-year-old’s performance has been so alarming recently that he could announce his retirement as early as mid-season. Leading Italian F1 technical journalist Paolo Filisetti, writing…
Read More »Apr.28 (GMM) A well-known billionaire known in Formula 1 as Sergio Perez’s primary backer thinks it is possible the ousted Red Bull driver will return to the grid. Carlos Slim, part of the wealthiest Latin American family on earth, said: “I think it depends a bit on him – what he wants to do and…
Read More »Apr.28 (GMM) McLaren, currently Formula 1’s fastest team, is poised to sign a lucrative new sponsorship deal. German outlets, including F1 broadcaster Sky Deutschland and the country’s largest newspaper, Bild, claim the Woking based team will be prominently sponsored by multinational German sporting brand Puma. The deal is specifically for McLaren’s off-track clothing, with Alpinestars…
Read More »Apr.28 (GMM) Another attempt to change or tweak the radical engine regulations for 2026 has faltered – although the door has been left slightly ajar. Last week, ahead of the Thursday meeting, Mercedes’ Toto Wolff slammed as a “joke” the inclusion of a discussion about the rules on the agenda of the F1 Commission. It…
Read More »Apr.28 (GMM) Formula 1 is nervously watching developments in United States politics. Recently, Haas Automation – whose founder Gene Haas also owns the Haas F1 team – expressed grave concerns about sweeping international tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. The US government subsequently installed a 90-day pause, reducing the baseline tariff figure to 10 percent…
Read More »Apr.24 (GMM) A surprise contender to potentially snap up Max Verstappen for 2026 has emerged. Observant reporters in Saudi Arabia last weekend heard Fernando Alonso list three leading candidates in the event that the reigning world champion quits Red Bull. “The teams that are being mentioned are Mercedes, Aston Martin, and Ferrari, as your colleague…
Read More »Apr.24 (GMM) A Russian teenager has given a fascinating insight into how the driver development programs for certain youngsters function. Kirill Kutskov, the 2023 karting world champion with a Fernando Alonso-affiliated team, says he received an offer from Ferrari’s young driver ‘academy’. “After winning the world championship, the Ferrari Academy contacted us,” the 16-year-old told…
Read More »Apr.24 (GMM) 2025 could be Dr Helmut Marko’s last season as the high-profile and powerful advisor at Red Bull. The 81-year-old has actually hinted at this several times recently – even naming, in Saudi Arabia last weekend, quadruple world champion Sebastian Vettel as his ideal successor. And less than a month ago, he said Max…
Read More »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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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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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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