The 2025 Formula 1 season represents a milestone in motorsport history as the championship celebrates its 75th anniversary, with the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps serving as a fitting showcase for the sport's evolution and enduring appeal.
This anniversary season provides an opportunity to reflect on F1's journey from its humble beginnings to its current status as a global entertainment phenomenon, with British involvement playing a crucial role throughout this history.
For UK motorsport fans, the anniversary holds special significance given Britain's contribution to Formula 1 through legendary drivers, innovative teams, and technical advancement, with many current teams still based in the UK despite representing various nationalities.
The Belgian Grand Prix, with its rich history and challenging circuit, provides the perfect backdrop for celebrating F1's heritage while showcasing the sport's current technological sophistication.
British teams like McLaren and Mercedes-AMG Petronas continue to represent UK engineering excellence on the world stage, while British drivers like Lando Norris carry forward the tradition of UK success in Formula 1.
The anniversary season also highlights F1's evolution into a truly global sport while maintaining its European roots and British technical foundation.
Mercedes rookie Kimi Antonelli faces criticism after a messy race at Monza.
McLaren drivers Norris and Piastri maintain sportsmanship amid controversial pit stop.
Red Bull aims to become an engine manufacturer in 2026, partnering with Ford for a new power unit.
After his maiden podium at the Dutch GP, Isack Hadjar is being linked with a potential future Red Bull seat.
British drivers Oliver Bearman and George Russell show strong form in the opening practice sessions of the Dutch Grand Prix.
French F1 rookie Isack Hadjar accidentally broke his third-place trophy after celebrating his maiden podium at the Dutch Grand Prix.
Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen head into the Italian Grand Prix locked in a fierce title battle, reigniting one of F1’s most intense rivalries.
Lewis Hamilton gets a five-place penalty for the Italian GP after a double-yellow infraction at Zandvoort; Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur urges composure after a bruising, point-less weekend.
Oscar Piastri leads Lando Norris by just nine points as Formula 1 resumes at the Dutch Grand Prix with McLaren dominating the season.
Formula 1 will implement significant power restrictions and safety measures for 2026, including speed limits of 248mph on fastest circuits.
The Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort will conclude its F1 run after 2026, with organizers deciding to 'go out on a high' rather than extend the contract.
16-year-old Oleksandr Bondarev aims to become Ukraine's first Formula 1 driver after securing his maiden Formula 4 victory and joining Williams Racing Academy.
Four-time world champion Max Verstappen trails championship leader by 97 points as Red Bull struggles with car performance issues.
Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas will spearhead Cadillac's Formula 1 debut in 2026 as the sport's 11th team enters the grid.
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton faces mounting pressure at Ferrari, sitting 42 points behind teammate Charles Leclerc without a podium finish.
McLaren will officially become the Mastercard McLaren Formula One Team starting in 2026, marking a significant expansion of their partnership.
The rivalry between McLaren teammates Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri is the main focus as the Formula 1 season resumes after the summer break.
British driver Lando Norris and his teammate Oscar Piastri are dominating the 2025 Formula 1 season, with McLaren leading the constructors' championship by a significant margin.
British F1 driver Ollie Bearman has had a highly impressive rookie season so far, earning praise from his team and pundits.
British Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton has revealed more details about his contract with Ferrari, which he will join in 2026.
Spanish Formula 1 driver Carlos Sainz has reportedly agreed to stay with the Williams team, a significant boost for the British racing outfit.
British Formula 1 driver George Russell has said he 'would pay to be a world champion,' highlighting his fierce ambition.
British F1 driver Alex Albon called his fellow British driver Oliver Bearman an 'idiot' after a collision between the two at the Mexico Grand Prix.
British F1 driver Lewis Hamilton reportedly comforted young talent Kimi Antonelli after a difficult performance at the Belgian Grand Prix.
Max Verstappen states that Christian Horner's departure from Red Bull does not affect his future with the team.
With the F1 season on hold, speculation is rife about British driver George Russell's future at the Mercedes team.
British F1 legend Lewis Hamilton's candid comments about his struggles at Ferrari have garnered significant attention during the summer break.
McLaren continue to lead the Formula 1 constructors' standings, but British driver Lando Norris gives a 'harsh' assessment of his own season so far.
British F1 driver Lando Norris has offered a 'harsh' self-assessment of his season, despite strong performances for McLaren.
A new technical analysis has highlighted McLaren's innovative cooling strategy as a key factor in their strong performance at the Hungarian Grand Prix.
