Photos ‘clearly show’ Leclerc went off-track in Zandvoort clash – Russell | Formula 1 After the stewards changed their view on whether Charles Leclerc exceeded track limits at Zandvoort, George Russell says photographs makes it clear he did. Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/04/photos-clearly-show-leclerc-went-off-track-in-zandvoort-clash-russell/

No need to fix Zandvoort podium trophy says Hadjar: “I want my broken one” | Formula 1 Isack Hadjar wants to keep his original trophy from his first podium finish at Zandvoort despite breaking it. Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/04/no-need-to-fix-zandvoort-podium-trophy-says-hadjar-i-want-my-broken-one/

Williams officially request review of penalty which ruined Sainz’s Dutch Grand Prix | Formula 1 Williams has formally requested the FIA review the penalty Carlos Sainz Jnr received during the Dutch Grand Prix. Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/04/williams-officially-request-review-of-penalty-which-ruined-sainzs-dutch-grand-prix/

Domenicali’s plan for shorter grands prix would make racing worse, drivers warn | Formula 1 Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali's plans to shorten grands prix would make racing more processional, some drivers have warned. Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/04/domenicalis-plan-for-shorter-grands-prix-would-make-racing-worse-drivers-warn/

Aston Martin’s car “a lot better than at the start of the season” – Alonso | Formula 1 Fernando Alonso says the progress Aston Martin has made with its current car has given him more confidence about their chances in 2026. Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/04/aston-martins-car-a-lot-better-than-at-the-start-of-the-season-alonso/

Hamilton “really shocked” by “hardcore” grid penalty for Italian Grand Prix | Formula 1 Lewis Hamilton "to get a penalty and penalty points is pretty hardcore" but admitted "there's no point whingeing about it." Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/04/hamilton-really-shocked-by-hardcore-grid-penalty-for-italian-grand-prix/

RB17 hypercar will lap Spa faster than F1 car, claims Red Bull | Formula 1 Red Bull say they believe their RB17 hypercar will be able to lap Spa-Francorchamps with slick tyres quicker than current Formula 1 cars. Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/08/16/rb17-hypercar-will-lap-spa-faster-than-f1-car-claims-red-bull/

F1 cars slowing on straights will create “interesting dynamic” in 2026 – Vowles | Formula 1 Predictions F1 drivers will have to back off from full throttle on straights under next year's new rules will come true, says James Vowles. Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/04/f1-cars-slowing-on-straights-will-create-interesting-dynamic-in-2026-vowles/

Round-up: FIA election system ‘stacked in favour of Ben Sulayem’, and more | RaceFans Round-up Thursday's edition of the RaceFans round-up. Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/04/round-up-4th-september-2025/

Cadillac confirms IndyCar race-winner Herta as 2026 Formula 1 test driver | Formula 1 IndyCar star Colton Herta has joined Cadillac as the new team's test driver for the 2026 Formula 1 season. Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/03/cadillac-confirms-indycar-race-winner-herta-as-2026-formula-1-test-driver/

Piastri to miss first practice at Monza as Dunne returns for McLaren | Formula 1 Oscar Piastri will miss the first practice session for the Italian Grand Prix as McLaren will run a practice driver for the second time this year. Read more: https://www.racefans.net/2025/09/03/piastri-to-miss-first-practice-at-monza-as-dunne-returns-for-mclaren/