Oscar Piastri was nursing a broken rib before the F1 summer shutdown, he has revealed. read more »

Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali believes that the Renault Group’s planned withdrawal as a power unit provider is “not related” to the incoming 2026 regulation change. 2026... read more »

Some hate it while others give a warm welcome to it. Fans might miss Formula One badly during its disappearance, but team members happily take the chance of charging up their... read more »

With helmets hung-up, engines off and doors locked-up, Motorsport Week gives you the lowdown on what really happens in Formula 1 when the sport commences its summer shutdown.... read more »

You've heard the phrase mentioned in Formula 1, but what is the "summer shutdown" and what actually does it mean?
The relentless nature of Formula 1, especially... read more »

Mercedes is poised to reintroduce the floor update that it abandoned running in Belgium last weekend once the Formula 1 season resumes with the Dutch Grand Prix. The German... read more »

Video: George Asks The Team Their Summer Shutdown Plans #f1 #formula1 #mercedesamgf1 read more »

Mercedes suspects that wear to the plank on George Russell’s W15 contributed to his car coming in underweight and losing the win in Formula 1’s Belgian Grand Prix. Russell... read more »

Hungary used to host the last race ahead of the summer shutdown, but, as it was last year, this role belongs to Spa that will host Round 14 of the 2024 FIA Formula One World... read more »

This is the last race before the summer shutdown, and we will be looking to finishing the first half on a good note with some points on the board, as this track should suit our... read more »

The Mercedes Formula 1 power unit that triggered Lewis Hamilton’s premature retirement from the Australian Grand Prix is unsalvageable, Toto Wolff has confirmed. A power unit... read more »

Mercedes Formula 1 Technical Director James Allison admits it is still unsure about the”catastrophic” engine failure that ended Lewis Hamilton’s Australian Grand Prix. Hamilton... read more »

Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc have taken to X to wish Ferrari fans a Merry Christmas, ahead of a Formula 1 Christmas shutdown. read more »

Russell enjoyed a strong start to the year but gradually began struggling in qualifying throughout the second quarter of the season, out-qualifying team-mate Lewis Hamilton... read more »

Formula 1 returned from the summer shutdown with a chaotic Dutch GP as Max Verstappen shrugged off two downpours and a red flag during an action-packed race to claim his ninth... read more »

There has been much intrigue surrounding Audi's impending takeover of the Sauber-owned team – but should Alfa Romeo's 2023 slump serve as a warning of the challenge... read more »

A few weeks ago Ricciardo was first touted as a possible post-shutdown replacement for Nyck de Vries at the Faenza team, with the Dutchman expected to have a last chance to... read more »

Ferrari Team Principal Frederic Vasseur felt that Belgium marked a "step forward" for the team, having found great pace and secured a podium ahead of Summer shutdown. read more »

Hungary usually hosts the last race ahead of the summer shutdown, but, in 2023, this role belongs to Spa that will host Round 12 of the 2023 FIA Formula One World Championship.... read more »

Mercedes hope updates at the Belgian Grand Prix will provide "another small step forward in improving" their 2023 F1 car ahead of the summer shutdown.  read more »

The fast-paced world of Formula One very rarely stops. So, the summer shutdown is a unique window where for 14 consecutive days, teams must halt any F1-related work and close... read more »

Formula 1's teams and engine manufacturers will take some mandatory time off between seasons after the FIA confirmed the introduction of a winter shutdown. Traditionally,... read more »

Formula 1 is set to implement a mandatory winter shutdown to combat the effects of the ever-expanding calendar. read more »

F1 currently has a two-week shutdown during the summer break that is enshrined in the regulations, ensuring staff get time off through the busy season by making teams pause... read more »

The Belgian Grand Prix marks the return of F1 after the summer shutdown and a run of nine races in just three months. read more »