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Australian GP boss Travis Auld on how Melbourne plans to survive F1’s surge
The Australian Grand Prix is booming, and according to CEO Travis Auld, managing fans — not selling tickets — has become the event’s biggest challenge.

Ben Waterworth
Dec 31, 20251 min read


How Daniel ‘Chucky’ Sanders conquered Dakar
Fresh off a career-defining 12 months, Daniel ‘Chucky’ Sanders joins the KTM Summer Grill after winning the 2025 Dakar Rally and World Rally-Raid Championship.

Ben Waterworth
Dec 24, 20251 min read


Kym Illman on the unseen side of Formula 1
From a paying guest in the Red Bull garage to one of Formula 1’s most influential behind-the-scenes voices, Kym Illman’s rise through the paddock has been anything but conventional.

Ben Waterworth
Dec 22, 20251 min read


Liam Lawson reflects on breakout season
Fresh off confirmation of his VCARB deal for 2026, Liam Lawson is the latest guest on the KTM Summer Grill as he reflects on his first full Formula 1 season and what comes next.

Ben Waterworth
Dec 18, 20251 min read


Inside the tension and calm before F1’s Abu Dhabi title decider
Season finales have a very particular energy — and being here at Yas Marina for the first championship showdown I’ve ever attended in person, the feeling is unmistakable.

Ben Waterworth
Dec 5, 20253 min read


Why F1’s Vegas spectacle sets the stage for a classic title showdown
The lights, the spectacle, the sheer extravagance of it all — Formula 1 in Las Vegas last weekend felt less like a race and more like a Broadway show on wheels.

Ben Waterworth
Nov 26, 20252 min read


Why Piastri’s 2025 title fight feels hauntingly familiar
It’s starting to feel like deja vu — and not the good kind.

Ben Waterworth
Oct 29, 20253 min read


Hamilton’s simple advice for Piastri in championship fight
Lewis Hamilton has offered a wry piece of advice to Oscar Piastri as the Aussie continues his first Formula 1 title fight with Lando Norris.

Ben Waterworth
Oct 13, 20252 min read


Sweltering Singapore serves up paddock surprises and late-night laughs
Singapore never fails to make its presence felt.

Ben Waterworth
Oct 6, 20253 min read


Perez to throw first pitch at Dodgers game
Sergio Perez will trade a Formula 1 cockpit for the pitcher’s mound on Wednesday night when the newly signed Cadillac F1 driver delivers the ceremonial first pitch at Dodger Stadium.

Ben Waterworth
Sep 16, 20252 min read


McLaren’s back nine will decide the 2025 title
In golf, the “back nine” is where tournaments are won or lost—the closing holes where pressure sharpens and mistakes punish harder.

Ben Waterworth
Aug 29, 20253 min read


Why Cadillac’s Perez–Bottas gamble makes perfect sense
The wait might finally be over.

Ben Waterworth
Aug 22, 20254 min read


Piastri wasn’t robbed — Hungary just played the odds
You could almost hear the collective gasp from Australia.

Ben Waterworth
Aug 15, 20253 min read


Verstappen’s 2026 stay sets the stage for a bigger move
Max Verstappen has finally spoken: he’s staying at Red Bull in 2026.

Ben Waterworth
Aug 8, 20253 min read


I didn’t want to like the F1 movie – but I can’t stop thinking about it
I’ll admit it — I walked into F1: The Movie with my arms metaphorically crossed. And then something unexpected happened. I loved it.

Ben Waterworth
Jun 23, 20253 min read


Max being Max? Or has he gone too far?
Just when you thought it had been a while since we talked about Max Verstappen doing Max Verstappen things, along comes the Spanish Grand Prix.

Ben Waterworth
Jun 9, 20253 min read


Piastri powers to F1 Spanish GP pole
Oscar Piastri has claimed pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix, beating McLaren teammate Lando Norris in a tense qualifying at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The Australian topped all three sessions in a closely fought battle, setting a pole time of 1:11.546 to secure his fourth pole of the 2025 season. Piastri said while his pole lap wasn’t perfect, he was glad to be starting from the front of the grid. “It all just came to me in the first half of the lap and the se

Ben Waterworth
Jun 1, 20252 min read


Pirelli to trial radical tyre mix at Belgian Grand Prix
Pirelli has announced plans to introduce a unique tyre selection strategy at the Belgian Grand Prix later this season, as it revealed its compound choices up to the summer break in August.

Ben Waterworth
May 31, 20251 min read


Piastri leads FP2 in Spain to keep McLaren on top
Oscar Piastri maintained McLaren’s advantage at the Spanish Grand Prix, topping second practice ahead of George Russell.

Ben Waterworth
May 31, 20252 min read


McLaren stuns rivals with blistering FP3 pace in Spain
Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris obliterated the timesheets in FP3 at the Spanish Grand Prix as McLaren surged ahead under the scorching Barcelona sun.

Ben Waterworth
May 31, 20252 min read
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