Jawad Yaqub
An eCommerce Specialist by day and reporting on F1 by night. Jawad is passionate about motorsport, having provided accredited F1 coverage for more than a decade and is a member of the AIPS (International Sports Press Association). Live blogging (almost) every grand prix too since 2014, as well as articles on the Supercars Championship. Also keen on sustainability, photography, collecting vinyl, (trying to) expertly barbeque and learning to Dad.
Formula 1 to end four-decade African absence with historic Rwanda Grand Prix deal
Formula 1 will make its long-awaited return to the African continent for the first time since 1993, following confirmation of a landmark ten-year agreement to…
Laurent Mekies credits Max Verstappen for Red Bull’s remarkable 2026 F1 turnaround
Red Bull Racing team principal Laurent Mekies has lauded the technical prowess of Max Verstappen as a driving force behind the Milton Keynes outfit’s remarkable…
Liam Lawson tipped to retain Racing Bulls seat as Red Bull weighs up 2027 driver line-up
Liam Lawson looks increasingly likely to retain his seat at Racing Bulls for the 2027 Formula 1 world championship, with the New Zealander’s resurgence and…
Lando Norris admits mistake in Oscar Piastri Singapore Sprint clash
Reigning Formula 1 world champion Lando Norris has conceded that his attempted overtake on McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri during the Singapore Grand Prix Sprint was…
Esteban Ocon announces Haas exit as F1 future hangs in balance
Esteban Ocon has announced his departure from the Haas F1 Team at the conclusion of the 2026 season, following prolonged speculation over the Frenchman’s future…
Isack Hadjar signs Red Bull contract extension ahead of F1 injury return
Isack Hadjar will celebrate his return from injury at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix with the news that he will continue to partner Max Verstappen at…
Monaco GP Sprint race: Why F1’s bold 2027 gamble could pay off
Formula 1 has at last revealed its 2027 world championship calendar, featuring the expected 24 Grands Prix and an increase in Sprints from six to…
‘It’s a track that kills cars’: F1 prepares for challenging Madring debut
Formula 1 will return to Madrid for the first time since 1981, with the all-new Madring street circuit set to host the Spanish Grand Prix…
Kimi Räikkönen’s son Robin joins Red Bull junior programme
The next generation of Räikkönen is a step closer to a Formula 1 future, with the son of 2007 world champion Kimi set to join…