The Belgian Grand Prix will become rotational race on the Formula 1 calendar after agreeing a new five-year deal that runs until 2031, Afrosport reports. The Spa-Francorchamps circuit was due to host one last race in 2025 under the current deal but has secured its future from 2026 as one of the rotational races in four of the next six seasons. The races will be held...
The 2024 Formula 1 (F1) season threw up a lot of thrill and suspense that left fans on the edge of their seats. Indeed, the season had seven different race winners from four different constructors, a sign of the closeness and competitiveness that exists across board. Afrosport reviews 10 notable moments that made 2024 a remarkable one in the F1 paddock. Hamilton joins Ferrari for 2025...
Isack Hadjar will replace Liam Lawson at Racing Bulls after the latter took over Sergio Perez’s seat at the senior Red Bull Racing team, Afrosport reports. The 20-year-old is the latest driver in the Red Bull Junior Programme to get a chance in Formula 1, following the footsteps of drivers like reigning world champion Max Verstappen, Sebastian Vettel, and Daniel Ricciardo among others. Hadjar finished second...
Ferrari have become the first Formula 1 team to reveal the lauch date of 2025 car, Afrosport reports. The Italian automobile giant will unveil their car on February 19, a day after the collective launch event held at London’s O2 Arena. All 10 teams and their 20 drivers will be present at the season launch where 2025 liveries will be revealed on show cars. The 16-time...
Valtteri Bottas will return to Mercedes as reserve driver for the 2025 F1 season, Afrosport reports. The Finn's return to Mercedes was heavily muted having failed to secure a seat with Sauber next year. Bottas spent five years at Mercedes between 2017 and 2021 alongside Lewis Hamilton. The 35-year-old will be hoping to remain in the spotlight at Mercedes as he looks to get back on...
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