What caused Mercedes' pace deficit at Sepang despite upgraded W17? A new update couldn't help Mercedes beat Red Bull in Malaysia - and a unique feature of the Sepang circuit might explain why Autosport · Oct 6
Max Verstappen backs IndyCar-style overtaking system for Formula 1 Max Verstappen reveals his ultimate F1 rule change: ditch the heavy hybrids, kill DRS, and bring back the V8 engines. Motorsport · Oct 6
F1 Software Bug Nearly Stopped Cars on Track, Forcing Delayed Grand Prix Start A bug in FIA-supplied electronic control software left several Formula 1 cars with little throttle response in heavy rain, delaying the Malaysian Grand Prix by more than 40 minutes. International Business Times UK · Oct 6
Why A Singapore Holiday Is The Ultimate Pilgrimage For The F1 Obsessed The night race, concerts, F1 activities and city adventures that make Singapore an F1 fan’s dream holiday. Pedestrian.tv · Oct 6
Valtteri Bottas cycles from Sepang to Singapore ahead of the next F1 race Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas is cycling from Sepang to Singapore between Grand Prix events The Independent UK · Oct 6
Charles Leclerc explains why Bahrain GP chaos has reinforced F1 driver fears Charles Leclerc says the Bahrain Grand Prix software chaos highlighted a wider concern with F1’s 2026 cars Motorsport · Oct 5
David Coulthard hints at imminent F1 African GP announcement David Coulthard has hinted that an announcement about Formula 1’s long-awaited return to Africa could be imminent Motorsport · Oct 5
F2 announces 2027 calendar with new additions revealed The F1 support category will have two new stops as part of a 14-weekend schedule next year Motorsport · Oct 5
Kimi Antonelli details lessons from F1 champions Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen Kimi Antonelli has explained what he is learning from racing against Formula 1 champions Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton Motorsport · Oct 5
F1 driver cycles from Malaysia to Singapore for next grand prix The experienced Formula 1 driver regularly posts his cycling activities on his Strava for his fans to see The Independent UK · Oct 5
Andrea Stella: F1 must avoid Sepang repeat, but "accept occasional glitches" McLaren Formula 1 team boss Andrea Stella was supportive of governing body the FIA after software glitches threw the start of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia in disarray Motorsport · Oct 5
Mercedes calls for F1 simplification after "fiendishly complex" cars cause Malaysia chaos Mercedes deputy team principal Bradley Lord says the software problems proved why Formula 1 should pursue greater simplicity in future regulations Motorsport · Oct 5
F1 looks amateurish and incompetent after farcical scenes in Sepang Review is under way, but there will be no quick fix for misconceived regulations that resulted in cars being unable to run in the rain The Guardian - UK · Oct 5
Valtteri Bottas takes unusual route to Singapore GP with 350km bike ride Cadillac F1 driver Valtteri Bottas has opted to cycle 350 kilometres from Sepang to Singapore between back-to-back grands prix Motorsport · Oct 5
Motorsport · Oct 5 The added consequence of George Russell's retirement in Malaysia Russell retired from the Sepang race late on with a power unit failure
The Independent UK · Oct 5 F1 drivers fume over Bahrain Grand Prix chaos after embarrassing software glitches Sunday’s race started over 90 minutes late following the software issues
Motorsport · Oct 5 Christian Horner responds to Red Bull - Ford Malaysia win Christian Horner has reacted to Max Verstappen delivering Red Bull-Ford’s first Formula 1 victory
The Independent UK · Oct 5 The eerie Mercedes deja vu in Malaysia – and what it means for Russell’s F1 title dream A mechanical failure for a Mercedes driver competing for the world championship in Sepang? We’ve been here before
Motorsport · Oct 5 Bahrain Grand Prix draws record-breaking crowd in Sepang The Bahrain Grand Prix drew a record 261,000 fans to Sepang as Formula 1 returned to Malaysia for the first time since 2017
Motorsport · Oct 5 Why the Sepang win has a deeper meaning for Max Verstappen and Red Bull Verstappen's opinion of the F1 regulations remains unchanged, but after Red Bull's problems at the start of 2026, his victory in Malaysia is an emotional one. The fact that it’s the first triumph with Red Bull's own enige adds extra significance
Autosport · Oct 5 Honda HRC to get new boss with Watanabe set to retire Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) has announced its current President and CEO Koji Watanabe will retire at the end of the year
Motorsport · Oct 5 Honda HRC to get new boss with Koji Watanabe set for retirement Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) has announced its current President and CEO Koji Watanabe will retire at the end of the year
International Business Times UK · Oct 5 Four F1 Stars Say Sepang Chaos Made the Sport Look Bad After Cars Grind to a Halt Four Formula One drivers criticised the disrupted Malaysian Grand Prix start after software problems caused cars to lose power, prompting an emergency update and a lengthy delay.
International Business Times UK · Oct 5 F1 Cars Hit by Sudden Power Loss at Sepang After Safety Software Bug Triggers Engine Shutdowns Several Formula One cars lost electrical power during wet-weather formation laps at Sepang after a software bug disrupted energy deployment, forcing the FIA to issue an emergency update.
Motorsport · Oct 5 Who slept best last night: Christian Horner Christian Horner might not have his name above the door at Red Bull anymore, but his legacy remains as a founding figure of its Red Bull Powertrains division which celebrated its first F1 win at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia