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Sheona Mountford

Sheona Mountford is a rising star as an F1 writer and recent MA Sports Journalism graduate who joined GPFans in March 2024.

Aside from reporting on F1 news, over the past two years Sheona has chased stories that highlight the cultural impact of motorsport, with particular emphasis on gender issues.

She has had features published in Voice Magazine and World in Sport that examine the progression of female racing drivers, and the experiences of women across motorsport.

Sheona is also interested in a variety of racing series, reporting live on British feeder series’ such as GB3.

As an F1 journalist for GPFans, Sheona continues to write in depth features on cultural issues around the sport, whilst breaking motorsport news to audiences.

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Adrian Newey admits Aston Martin are FOUR months behind F1 rivals

Adrian Newey admits Aston Martin are FOUR months behind F1 rivals

1 hour ago

Mercedes F1 chief admits team will be 'shameless plagiarists' with 2026 car

Mercedes F1 chief admits team will be 'shameless plagiarists' with 2026 car

2 hours ago

F1 News Today: Lewis Hamilton in Ferrari split as Max Verstappen hides secret

F1 News Today: Lewis Hamilton in Ferrari split as Max Verstappen hides secret

3 hours ago

Tue 3 feb

What Kelly Piquet put on her jacket potato, you are not ready for this

What Kelly Piquet put on her jacket potato, you are not ready for this

Yesterday 22:56

Adrian Newey's Aston Martin may have copied one of his iconic McLaren designs

Adrian Newey's Aston Martin may have copied one of his iconic McLaren designs

Yesterday 21:12

F1 superstar Max Verstappen is hiding a big secret about the new Red Bull car

F1 superstar Max Verstappen is hiding a big secret about the new Red Bull car

Yesterday 20:26

Mercedes announce new signing as Sky Sports F1 star lands new role

Mercedes announce new signing as Sky Sports F1 star lands new role

Yesterday 17:58

'OMG it's beautiful!' F1 fans go wild over Williams car launch

'OMG it's beautiful!' F1 fans go wild over Williams car launch

Yesterday 16:01

F1 Testing 2026: Bahrain dates, times and how to watch live

F1 Testing 2026: Bahrain dates, times and how to watch live

Yesterday 14:45

Sun 1 feb

F1 track now has a luxury superyacht and tickets are $95k

F1 track now has a luxury superyacht and tickets are $95k

February 1, 2026 14:56

Max Verstappen's new F1 team-mate breaks his silence on $514k Barcelona crash

Max Verstappen's new F1 team-mate breaks his silence on $514k Barcelona crash

February 1, 2026 13:57

Sat 31 jan

Lewis Hamilton now all smiles as 'winning mentality' is back at Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton now all smiles as 'winning mentality' is back at Ferrari

January 31, 2026 21:10

Adrian Newey's demands are an F1 'culture shock' at Aston Martin

Adrian Newey's demands are an F1 'culture shock' at Aston Martin

January 31, 2026 20:26

Red Bull star set to reveal all after F1 axe

F1 News & Gossip

Red Bull star set to reveal all after F1 axe

January 31, 2026 19:42

Max Verstappen battled illness during gruelling Barcelona F1 testing

Max Verstappen battled illness during gruelling Barcelona F1 testing

January 31, 2026 18:56

Sky Sports F1 insider reacts to Hadjar testing crash and Verstappen's 'evil look'

F1 News & Gossip

Sky Sports F1 insider reacts to Hadjar testing crash and Verstappen's 'evil look'

January 31, 2026 10:55

Fri 30 jan

F1 Testing 2026 weather forecast - Latest today from Barcelona

F1 Testing 2026

F1 Testing 2026 weather forecast - Latest today from Barcelona

January 30, 2026 15:21

Carlos Sainz 'frustrated' by Williams F1 testing misery

Carlos Sainz 'frustrated' by Williams F1 testing misery

January 30, 2026 10:51

Lewis Hamilton earns $70.5 million, but what he collects will surprise you

Lewis Hamilton earns $70.5 million, but what he collects will surprise you

January 30, 2026 09:12

F1 fans (thousands of them) track ‘flying car’ in testing drama

F1 fans (thousands of them) track ‘flying car’ in testing drama

January 30, 2026 08:27

Thu 29 jan

F1 team set for new documentary with Hollywood A Lister

F1 Off The Track

F1 team set for new documentary with Hollywood A Lister

January 29, 2026 22:42

Christian Horner announces he is back in business as F1 returns in 2026

Christian Horner

Christian Horner announces he is back in business as F1 returns in 2026

January 29, 2026 20:55

F1 Testing: Max Verstappen sidelined as Red Bull run out of parts

F1 Testing 2026

F1 Testing: Max Verstappen sidelined as Red Bull run out of parts

January 29, 2026 19:53

F1 Testing 2026 Results: George Russell dominates as Mercedes monster blows rivals away

F1 Testing 2026

F1 Testing 2026 Results: George Russell dominates as Mercedes monster blows rivals away

January 29, 2026 18:55

F1 team carry out 'alternative test' after Barcelona mishap

F1 team carry out 'alternative test' after Barcelona mishap

January 29, 2026 15:23

Alpine make Christian Horner 'decision' and Flavio Briatore 'isn't happy'

Christian Horner

Alpine make Christian Horner 'decision' and Flavio Briatore 'isn't happy'

January 29, 2026 12:57

Lewis Hamilton alarm bells ringing with F1 insider shocked by Ferrari fail

Lewis Hamilton alarm bells ringing with F1 insider shocked by Ferrari fail

January 29, 2026 09:43

Christian Horner F1 return 'could happen quickly' as insider claims Alpine ‘need leadership’

Christian Horner

Christian Horner F1 return 'could happen quickly' as insider claims Alpine ‘need leadership’

January 29, 2026 08:57

Lewis Hamilton 'will stay' as F1 champion discusses retirement

Lewis Hamilton 'will stay' as F1 champion discusses retirement

January 29, 2026 08:13

Wed 28 jan

F1 racer gifted bizarre birthday present

F1 racer gifted bizarre birthday present

January 28, 2026 22:57

Ricciardo to Mercedes? Verstappen and Norris team-mates? Extraordinary F1 predictions revealed

Ricciardo to Mercedes? Verstappen and Norris team-mates? Extraordinary F1 predictions revealed

January 28, 2026 22:13

F1 Testing 2026 results: Red Bull suffer Ford scare as Williams confirm test return

F1 Testing 2026

F1 Testing 2026 results: Red Bull suffer Ford scare as Williams confirm test return

January 28, 2026 18:02

How does a 2026 F1 car work? Ted Kravitz demonstrates, using a power drill

F1 News & Gossip

How does a 2026 F1 car work? Ted Kravitz demonstrates, using a power drill

January 28, 2026 16:58

Why is McLaren’s 2026 F1 car not orange?

F1 Testing 2026

Why is McLaren’s 2026 F1 car not orange?

January 28, 2026 15:27

Tears at Audi over F1 2026 shakedown

Tears at Audi over F1 2026 shakedown

January 28, 2026 14:43

Williams crisis deepens as F1 giant SCRAPS 2026 car launch

Williams crisis deepens as F1 giant SCRAPS 2026 car launch

January 28, 2026 13:56

Red Bull out of testing after Barcelona crash

Red Bull out of testing after Barcelona crash

January 28, 2026 12:27

Mercedes has built an F1 MONSTER and George Russell cannot hide it

Mercedes has built an F1 MONSTER and George Russell cannot hide it

January 28, 2026 09:57

F1 2026: Red Bull hit ‘remarkable' testing milestone as Ford engine wows insiders

F1 Testing 2026

F1 2026: Red Bull hit ‘remarkable' testing milestone as Ford engine wows insiders

January 28, 2026 07:42

Tue 27 jan

F1 2026 cars now have hazard warning lights, and Ted Kravitz hates it

F1 2026 cars now have hazard warning lights, and Ted Kravitz hates it

January 27, 2026 22:49

Lewis Hamilton’s new race engineer? Ex-McLaren star ‘Ferrari-bound’ in 2026

Lewis Hamilton’s new race engineer? Ex-McLaren star ‘Ferrari-bound’ in 2026

January 27, 2026 21:59

Aston Martin F1 team make 2026 driver decision

Aston Martin F1 team make 2026 driver decision

January 27, 2026 19:25

McLaren confirm F1 testing plan after Barcelona absence

McLaren confirm F1 testing plan after Barcelona absence

January 27, 2026 17:24

Max Verstappen goes OFF as red flag stops Barcelona testing

F1 Testing 2026

Max Verstappen goes OFF as red flag stops Barcelona testing

January 27, 2026 11:31

Mon 26 jan

F1 News Today: Adrian Newey ‘furious’ as McLaren unveil test car

F1 News Today: Adrian Newey ‘furious’ as McLaren unveil test car

January 26, 2026 16:20

Red Bull's aggressive F1 testing strategy revealed

Red Bull's aggressive F1 testing strategy revealed

January 26, 2026 11:53

F1 star battles miserable weather to carry Olympic torch

F1 News & Gossip

F1 star battles miserable weather to carry Olympic torch

January 26, 2026 10:54

F1 team principal almost quit in the middle of the season

F1 News & Gossip

F1 team principal almost quit in the middle of the season

January 26, 2026 09:55

F1 2026: Why Max Verstappen has major 2026 advantage

F1 2026: Why Max Verstappen has major 2026 advantage

January 26, 2026 08:53

Barcelona F1 Testing: Why is it secret? Why are teams missing? All you need to know

F1 Testing 2026

Barcelona F1 Testing: Why is it secret? Why are teams missing? All you need to know

January 26, 2026 07:56

F1 Testing: Sky Sports provide genius way for fans to beat TV blackout

F1 Testing 2026

F1 Testing: Sky Sports provide genius way for fans to beat TV blackout

January 26, 2026 06:51

Sun 25 jan

Lewis Hamilton takes a break from F1 pre-season to attend huge fashion show

Lewis Hamilton takes a break from F1 pre-season to attend huge fashion show

January 25, 2026 23:30

Max Verstappen is 'planning Daniel Ricciardo movie sequel'

Max Verstappen is 'planning Daniel Ricciardo movie sequel'

January 25, 2026 21:55

Are Ferrari really back? Charles Leclerc 'excited' after pre-season test

Are Ferrari really back? Charles Leclerc 'excited' after pre-season test

January 25, 2026 19:54

Ferrari announce FIA update over 2026 F1 engine row

F1 News & Gossip

Ferrari announce FIA update over 2026 F1 engine row

January 25, 2026 14:55

Sat 24 jan

Kelly Piquet tells all about the very first time she met Max Verstappen

Kelly Piquet tells all about the very first time she met Max Verstappen

January 24, 2026 22:42

Lando Norris reveals the one change he'd make to F1

Lando Norris reveals the one change he'd make to F1

January 24, 2026 18:58

Ferrari's strict security measures for 2026 F1 car launch revealed

Ferrari's strict security measures for 2026 F1 car launch revealed

January 24, 2026 17:55

Pierre Gasly responds to Michael Schumacher backlash

F1 News & Gossip

Pierre Gasly responds to Michael Schumacher backlash

January 24, 2026 15:51

Christian Horner 'negotiating' F1 return with Alpine

Christian Horner

Christian Horner 'negotiating' F1 return with Alpine

January 24, 2026 13:54

Martin Brundle 'surprised' by Lewis Hamilton change at Ferrari

Martin Brundle 'surprised' by Lewis Hamilton change at Ferrari

January 24, 2026 09:43

Fri 23 jan

F1 News Today: Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari STOPS on track as F1 team ruled out of testing

F1 News Today: Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari STOPS on track as F1 team ruled out of testing

January 23, 2026 16:22

Honda F1 boss hints at FIA action over engine loophole

Honda F1 boss hints at FIA action over engine loophole

January 23, 2026 10:55

Ferrari legend reveals 'incentives' that will help Lewis Hamilton to perform

Ferrari legend reveals 'incentives' that will help Lewis Hamilton to perform

January 23, 2026 08:27

Thu 22 jan

F1 star confirms team tracked him during rival contract talks

F1 News & Gossip

F1 star confirms team tracked him during rival contract talks

January 22, 2026 22:42

Cadillac F1 team banned from using Formula 1 name

Cadillac F1 team banned from using Formula 1 name

January 22, 2026 19:53

Ferrari announce signing of talented British racer

Ferrari announce signing of talented British racer

January 22, 2026 17:46

Win FREE tickets to the British Grand Prix

British Grand Prix

Win FREE tickets to the British Grand Prix

January 22, 2026 16:32

Mercedes promote female driver for 2026 F1 season

Mercedes promote female driver for 2026 F1 season

January 22, 2026 14:55

Max Verstappen thinks F1 fans are starting to love him now

Max Verstappen thinks F1 fans are starting to love him now

January 22, 2026 12:31

F1 teams and FIA in crunch talks over 'MASSIVE Mercedes advantage'

F1 News & Gossip

F1 teams and FIA in crunch talks over 'MASSIVE Mercedes advantage'

January 22, 2026 09:55

Wed 21 jan

Max Verstappen fears he will miss Nurburgring race in 2026

Max Verstappen fears he will miss Nurburgring race in 2026

January 21, 2026 21:14

LEGO have already released their first F1 2026 car

F1 Off The Track

LEGO have already released their first F1 2026 car

January 21, 2026 18:59

Why are Ferrari advertising this product after F1 ban?

Why are Ferrari advertising this product after F1 ban?

January 21, 2026 17:57

Sky Sports F1 star returns after 2025 absence

F1 News & Gossip

Sky Sports F1 star returns after 2025 absence

January 21, 2026 16:58

F1 News Today: Ferrari make Lewis Hamilton move as fans demand change

F1 News Today: Ferrari make Lewis Hamilton move as fans demand change

January 21, 2026 16:47

F1 team return to ICY track after embarrassing testing mishap

F1 News & Gossip

F1 team return to ICY track after embarrassing testing mishap

January 21, 2026 12:58

Lewis Hamilton braced for Ferrari chaos over new race engineer plans

Lewis Hamilton braced for Ferrari chaos over new race engineer plans

January 21, 2026 09:11

Max Verstappen abandons Red Bull training to spend time with family

Max Verstappen abandons Red Bull training to spend time with family

January 21, 2026 08:26

Tue 20 jan

Ferrari unveil new F1 2026 look... but fans demand urgent change

Ferrari unveil new F1 2026 look... but fans demand urgent change

January 20, 2026 22:13

Mercedes are letting Max Verstappen pick his own team-mates

Mercedes are letting Max Verstappen pick his own team-mates

January 20, 2026 21:26

Audi want F1 title in four years as team go all-in for 2026 launch

Audi want F1 title in four years as team go all-in for 2026 launch

January 20, 2026 20:00

Audi F1: Where to buy new team kit as adidas partnership rivals Mercedes

Audi F1: Where to buy new team kit as adidas partnership rivals Mercedes

January 20, 2026 17:57

Mercedes announce F1 chief exit ahead of 2026 championship

Mercedes announce F1 chief exit ahead of 2026 championship

January 20, 2026 11:59

Sun 18 jan

Gianpiero Lambiase claims Max Verstappen would have ‘eaten him alive’ at Red Bull if not for ONE key factor

Gianpiero Lambiase claims Max Verstappen would have ‘eaten him alive’ at Red Bull if not for ONE key factor

January 18, 2026 16:55

F1 News Today: Red Bull confirm Max Verstappen as 2025 champion as Lewis Hamilton all smiles in Ferrari reveal

F1 News Today: Red Bull confirm Max Verstappen as 2025 champion as Lewis Hamilton all smiles in Ferrari reveal

January 18, 2026 15:57

Red Bull F1's 2026 uniform: Slick new look or a bowling team?

Red Bull F1's 2026 uniform: Slick new look or a bowling team?

January 18, 2026 12:55

McLaren and Audi in driver signing squabble over title winning sensation

F1 News & Gossip

McLaren and Audi in driver signing squabble over title winning sensation

January 18, 2026 10:55

Helmut Marko shares the truth about Max Verstappen's Red Bull exit clause

Helmut Marko shares the truth about Max Verstappen's Red Bull exit clause

January 18, 2026 09:57

Lewis Hamilton race engineer gets new job after F1 split

Lewis Hamilton race engineer gets new job after F1 split

January 18, 2026 08:59

Red Bull return ends 22-year absence as boss declares 'unfinished business' in F1

Red Bull return ends 22-year absence as boss declares 'unfinished business' in F1

January 18, 2026 08:21

Sat 17 jan

How Alex Albon met Lily Muni via Drive to Survive and THAT Instagram DM

F1 News & Gossip

How Alex Albon met Lily Muni via Drive to Survive and THAT Instagram DM

January 17, 2026 22:56

Lewis Hamilton now open to reunite with 'Bono' at Ferrari, but there are problems

Lewis Hamilton now open to reunite with 'Bono' at Ferrari, but there are problems

January 17, 2026 17:58

Alex Albon names F1 star who would be 'BEST MAN at his wedding'

Alex Albon names F1 star who would be 'BEST MAN at his wedding'

January 17, 2026 13:55

F1 2026: Red Bull finally gave Max Verstappen what he wanted

F1 2026: Red Bull finally gave Max Verstappen what he wanted

January 17, 2026 10:55

Red Bull chief fires back as Mercedes engine war ramps up

F1 News & Gossip

Red Bull chief fires back as Mercedes engine war ramps up

January 17, 2026 08:57

Fri 16 jan

Red Bull pay emotional tribute to late founder

Red Bull pay emotional tribute to late founder

January 16, 2026 22:45

F1 Twitter is 'a war zone' - racing star calls out 'dangerous' groups

F1 Twitter is 'a war zone' - racing star calls out 'dangerous' groups

January 16, 2026 20:43

Max Verstappen tested Mercedes just days before Red Bull F1 launch

Max Verstappen tested Mercedes just days before Red Bull F1 launch

January 16, 2026 19:53

Sergio Perez talking 'nonsense' over Max Verstappen Red Bull claims

Sergio Perez talking 'nonsense' over Max Verstappen Red Bull claims

January 16, 2026 13:54

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