F1 LIVE | Sky Sports under fire after Rosberg's interview, F1 remains dependent on broadcast

07:00, 06 Aug
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While the summer break has begun, there will still be cars on track today. In order to stay tuned, follow the best news of the day with GPblog's liveblog below!

F1 LIVE | 5 August

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Sky Sports under fire after Rosberg's 'interview' with Verstappen in Belgium

In an exclusive article, GPblog could report the broadcaster being under fire after former world champion Nico Rosberg's interview with Jos Verstappen at Spa-Francorchamps.

At the highest level, the way the Dutchman was pressurised was indicated not to be acceptable, and it shouldn't happen again.

Recently, Aston Martin also found the reporting of the Sky Sports Germany unbalanced due to Ralf Schumacher's critical comments about Lance Stroll.

Still, the competition remains dependent on the broadcaster. Find out here why that is case!

Pirelli tyre test continues with Day 2 at the Hungaroring

After the conclusion of the Hungarian Grand Prix, the summer break began for the drivers, but not for all of them.

On Tuesday, Pirelli began testing tyres for the 2026 season at the Hungaroring.

Three drivers participated on the first day, including Lando Norris, Liam Lawson and Paul Aron, all driving mule cars.

Testing also continues this Wednesday at the circuit near Budapest. The three drivers in action will be: Charles Leclerc, Pierre Gasly and Franco Colapinto.