Formula One
I am sure some F1 pundit—or pundits—will rejoice in formulating a new, pointless statistic, such as: Kimi Antonelli becoming the youngest driver to secure two consecutive pole positions. My eyes roll every time these trivial...
By James Broughton
March 28, 2026
A few years ago, I attended a VIP dinner for where the guest list was filled with journalists from the biggest news outlets—something I have to admit I’ve never particularly enjoyed. The Daily Car Blog isn’t especially...
By James Broughton
March 26, 2026
Former F1 World Champion Damon Hill has suggested that George Russell always feels “temporary” at Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, warning that even an F1 2026 Drivers’ Championship might not guarantee his long-term future. Hill drew parallels to his own...
By DCB Editorial
March 23, 2026
It looked increasingly likely that the 2026 F1 World Championship was becoming the George Russell show, such has been the dominance of the Mercedes. Russell also appears completely at one with the W26, holding a three-tenth...
By James Broughton
March 14, 2026
George Russell claimed Sprint Qualifying pole in Shanghai, with Mercedes locking out the front row as Kimi Antonelli took second. Russell dominated all three qualifying segments, setting a 1m 31.520s in SQ3 on soft tyres. Lando Norris was the fastest non-Mercedes in third, more than...
By DCB Editorial
March 13, 2026
Toto Wolff, team principal of the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, has reportedly submitted a bid to acquire a 24% stake in the Alpine F1 Team currently held by Otro Capital. His offer places him in direct competition with Christian Horner,...
By DCB Editorial
March 12, 2026