McLaren impresses as F1 teams begin Bahrain testing F1 testing begins in Bahrain with McLaren's balance impressing, Ferrari logging 141 laps, Mercedes showing optimism, and Red Bull maintaining a low profile
Monaco GP implements mandatory pit stops in 2025 The FIA has mandated multiple pitstops for the Monaco Grand Prix in a significant format change aimed at improving racing spectacle, while also implementing stricter technical regulations and clarifying various sporting rules.
RB21: Horner hints at major overhaul despite familiar look Red Bull's RB21 features comprehensive changes despite visual similarity to its predecessor, with Horner revealing "almost every single component" has been modified to create a car with "a much wider operating window" than the "diva" RB20.
Red Bull reveals RB21 as Max eyes fifth F1 title Red Bull launches RB21 for Verstappen's fifth title bid, addressing balance issues that saw them fall behind McLaren and Ferrari in 2024
Mercedes unveils W16 F1 car with bold 2025 overhaul Mercedes has unveiled its W16 F1 car featuring comprehensive aerodynamic changes and new front suspension designed to fix the inconsistent performance that saw dramatic swings in competitiveness during 2024, as Russell steps into team leadership alongside rookie Antonelli.
Aston Martin reveals the AMR25 for 2025 season Aston Martin unveils the AMR25 with redesigned sidepods and continued pushrod suspension after a podium-free 2024. The car benefits from extended design time at their expanded Silverstone factory as the team aims to reverse recent performance decline.
Sainz takes GPDA Director role after Vettel’s exit Carlos Sainz joins the GPDA leadership alongside George Russell and Alex Wurz, replacing Sebastian Vettel. "I am passionate about my sport and think we drivers have a responsibility," said Sainz, who replaces Vettel for the second time after Ferrari.