The Daily Mail will boycott Formula One after motor racing correspondent Jonathan McEvoy was handed a draconian ban for the rest of the season by the sport’s governing body.
There will be no reporting on races or press conferences for the final three races of the 2026 season in the wake of the remarkable decision to revoke our reporter’s accreditation over an article criticising Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc.
McEvoy labelled the Monegasque racer a ‘sneaky little b*****d’ for his role in a contentious, opening lap collision with Scuderia teammate, Britain’s seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton, at last month’s Mexican Grand Prix. The
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