Formula 1 24 Hours

Last updated: June 11, 2026, 8:51 AM ET

Monaco Power‑Unit Scrutiny

Red Bull has asked the FIA to review the first ADUO period results, citing concerns that the catch‑up mechanism may have tipped the balance in favor of the Red Bull‑Honda power unit, which set the benchmark for performance during the weekend. The request follows a series of technical decisions that left rival teams scrambling to keep pace, and the marque’s leadership insists a transparent assessment is needed before the next race. Red Bull requests FIA review

Ferrari’s Tactical Shift

Charles Leclerc has adopted a brake configuration similar to Lewis Hamilton’s for the Barcelona Grand Prix, a move prompted by his frustration after a spectacular crash in Monaco that saw him lose positions on the opening lap. The change aims to improve stopping power into the tight corners of the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, where braking performance can dictate race outcomes. Leclerc to test Hamilton's brake configuration

Las Vegas’ Unique Promotion

Las Vegas has leveraged its return to the Formula 1 calendar in 2023 to differentiate itself from other events, directly promoting the race through local partnerships and marketing campaigns that highlight the city’s entertainment appeal. This strategy has helped the event secure a ten‑year extension, ensuring its place on the 2024 calendar despite the typical concentration of European venues. How Las Vegas used Monaco to promote its 10-year extension

Antonelli’s Rising Profile

Kimi Antonelli’s unexpected performance in Monaco, where he earned a podium finish amid a volatile rookie season, has raised questions about Mercedes’ talent pipeline. The 19‑year‑old’s aggressive driving style has drawn both praise and concern, prompting internal discussions about his future role within the team as the 2025 season approaches. Antonelli feared for Mercedes F1 future during ‘dark’ 2025 slump