Formula One

Mercedes reveals images of 2026 F1 car, announces Microsoft deal

A sponsorship expert says the deal could be worth US$60 million a year

Despite a dip in recent years, Toto Wolff (above) led Mercedes when it dominated Formula One with seven-time champion driver Lewis Hamilton.

Mercedes F1 CEO Wolff in talks to sell stake at US$6 billion value: source

He is in advanced talks to offload about 5% of the team to CrowdStrike Holdings CEO George Kurtz

The deal comes on the heels of Apple’s theatrical release in June of 'F1:The Movie', starring Brad Pitt.

Apple wins Formula One US streaming rights, besting ESPN

More broadly, services have become a vital source of growth for the Cupertino, California-based tech giant

Lenovo is a global partner of F1. The tech company is also the title sponsor for two races each season.

From F1 to football, Lenovo bets big on sport to boost global reach

The tech giant wants to make these major events more accessible and engaging for fans

Hotels such as Pan Pacific Orchard are expected to log higher occupancy and rates in H2.

Singapore luxury hotels poised for rebound following F1, Mice season boost 

This follows a subdued H1 for most hotels, with the exception of Marina Bay Sands

Mattia Binotto (right), the head of Audi's F1 project, describes machine learning as a “really big” disruption to the F1 development process.

AI in the fast lane: F1 teams Alpine, Audi use machine learning as force multiplier

Artificial intelligence in F1 is not a way to cut jobs, but a way to make every dollar in the cost cap count for more

Race winner Mercedes driver George Russell (centre) of Britain, second-placed Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen (left) of the Netherlands and third-placed McLaren driver Lando Norris of Britain celebrating after the race.

Russell wins Singapore Grand Prix, McLaren takes constructors’ title

[SINGAPORE] George Russell drove a flawless race from pole position to win the Singapore Grand Prix for Mercedes on Sunday (Oct 5) ahead of Red Bull’s world champion Max Verstappen.

Pierre Gasly (left) and Franco Colapinto (right) drive for the Alpine F1 Team.

The road to and beyond F1: Alpine drivers Gasly and Colapinto talk investments and driver academies

Pierre Gasly has raced in F1 for eight years, while Franco Colapinto is still making his mark

George Russell (in white) of Mercedes together with UBS Singapore country head Young Jin Yee (fifth from right) and some of Singapore's young aspiring F1 drivers.
THE FINISH LINE

Play time is over, as F1’s stars look to conquer red-hot Singapore circuit

After a slew of corporate and media engagements, the likes of Leclerc, Antonelli and Russell are ready to get down to business on the track