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Updated as of Saturday, Jul 18

Red Bull drops ‘Macarena’ as Verstappen backs team

Jul.17 (GMM) Red Bull has abandoned its troublesome ‘Macarena’ rear wing for this weekend’s Belgian GP after the recent failures that left Max Verstappen furious at Silverstone. The aggressive concept, which attracted attention for opening even wider than Ferrari’s version, was abandoned after Verstappen twice ended up off the track with failures in Austria and…

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Ocon plays down F1 exit rumours at 10-year milestone

Jul.17 (GMM) Esteban Ocon has played down growing speculation about his Haas future as he marks ten years since making his Formula 1 debut at Spa. The Frenchman’s contract contains a Haas-controlled option for 2027, but a growing list of potential replacements now includes McLaren reserve Leonardo Fornaroli, Toyota-backed Ryo Hirakawa, Ferrari junior Rafael Camara,…

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Hulkenberg laughs off Sainz-to-Audi rumours

Jul.17 (GMM) Carlos Sainz has insisted Williams remains his preferred long-term project despite renewed speculation linking him with Audi. Although Audi boss Mattia Binotto recently dismissed reports of a renewed attempt to sign the Spaniard, rumours continue to circulate that the German manufacturer could yet make another move amid Williams’ difficult run of form. Sainz’s…

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‘Big money’ will keep Verstappen in F1 – Marko

Jul.17 (GMM) Max Verstappen again refused to clarify his Formula 1 future at Spa on Thursday, as the retired Dr Helmut Marko continued to play down speculation surrounding their recent meeting in Amsterdam. The quadruple world champion has been heavily linked with McLaren in recent weeks, while reports have suggested relations with Red Bull have…

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McLaren admits it is months behind rivals

Jul.16 (GMM) McLaren has admitted it is still paying the price for last year’s title-winning campaign, with team boss Andrea Stella estimating the reigning world champions are now two to three months behind Mercedes and Ferrari in developing their 2026 car. The Woking based outfit has struggled to match the pace of the leading teams…

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Verstappen wants to stay at Red Bull, insists manager

Jul.16 (GMM) Max Verstappen’s manager Raymond Vermeulen has delivered exactly the same explanation as Dr Helmut Marko about last week’s much-discussed Amsterdam meeting, while insisting the four-time world champion still intends to remain at Red Bull. The meeting between Vermeulen, Jos Verstappen and the recently retired Marko fuelled fresh speculation about Verstappen’s future as rumours…

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Russell safe, but as Antonelli number two – Steiner

Jul.16 (GMM) Gunther Steiner thinks George Russell’s Mercedes future remains secure, although perhaps no longer as the team’s leading driver. The former Haas boss believes Kimi Antonelli has emerged as the biggest surprise of the 2026 season. “We knew he was fast,” Steiner told Sport Bild. “But I didn’t expect him to put George Russell…

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Horner to Aston? Schumacher isn’t convinced

Jul.16 (GMM) Ralf Schumacher does not think Christian Horner’s widely-rumoured Formula 1 comeback will be with Aston Martin. The former Red Bull boss has been linked with Aston Martin, Alpine and even a possible BYD-backed twelfth entry, but Schumacher believes several obstacles stand in the way. “I can’t imagine Christian Horner coming back as team…

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Bearman tipped if Verstappen leaves Red Bull

Jul.15 (GMM) Ralf Schumacher believes Oliver Bearman would be Red Bull’s first choice if Max Verstappen leaves, while also suggesting last week’s high-profile meeting between Verstappen’s management and Dr Helmut Marko was more likely about the Dutchman’s future than a bid to bring Marko back. With speculation raging over Verstappen’s future, Schumacher was asked who…

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Bahrain GP return now looks unlikely – Pirelli

Jul.15 (GMM) Hopes of restoring the cancelled Bahrain GP to the 2026 calendar appear to have faded as Formula 1 grapples with renewed conflict in the Middle East. Bahrain had emerged as the leading candidate to be restored to the 2026 calendar after the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian grands prix were cancelled when the Iran…

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