Former Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher believes that his nephew and Haas driver, Mick, is now a lot better over one lap, and this is the reason for his improvements in recent weeks. Mick Schumacher entered the pinnacle of motorsport with the American side last season alongside fellow rookie Nikita Mazepin, and he comfortably out-performed
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AlphaTauri team principal Franz Tost has ruled out losing Pierre Gasly at the end of this season amid rumours of an exit clause. There is a bit of a mess happening in the driver market at the moment, and all of it seems to revolve around Alpine, who have had a rough week. Sebastian Vettel
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Formula 1 CEO, Stefano Domenicali, has affirmed that there is “no room” for people who behave inappropriately at races, and urges fans to report anything untoward. Since the tense title fight between Max Verstappen and Sir Lewis Hamilton last season, there has been a lot of vitriol on social media towards both drivers from their
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Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has reinforced his stance that the Scuderia do not need to change their approach despite another strategic blunder in Hungary last time out. The season started out brilliantly for the Italian side; Charles Leclerc won in Bahrain and Australia, while Max Verstappen retired from both with reliability issues – Sergio
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Alfa Romeo’s Valtteri Bottas has told Sebastian Vettel that he wants him to stay involved with Formula 1 amid the German’s impending retirement from the sport. The Grand Prix Drivers’ Association (GPDA) was set up in 1961, with Sir Stirling Moss becoming its first-ever chairman. It was set up as a union for the drivers,
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Ferrari sporting director Laurent Mekies does not believe Charles Leclerc needs to change his approach in any way. The Monegasque took victory in Bahrain and Australia as Max Verstappen suffered reliability failures in both, while team-mate Sergio Perez also found himself out of the season opener. Having begun the year with a one-two, the Scuderia
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1996 world champion Damon Hill is amazed at Fernando Alonso’s ability to continue performing at the very highest athletic level even at his age. Alonso returned with Alpine last season after two years away having left McLaren at the end of the 2018 season. In his first spell in the pinnacle of motorsport, the Spaniard
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In the latest round of social media banter, a fan endeavoured to find out if a plane can take off on the run-off area on the exit of Turn 11 in Le Castellet, but did they succeed? First of all, some context. Charles Leclerc had brilliantly taken pole position for the French Grand Prix in
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Mercedes’ Sir Lewis Hamilton believes the controversial end to the 2021 season in Abu Dhabi has had a knock-on effect on the team coming into this season. The seven-time champion was looking to add an eighth to his repertoire when he and Max Verstappen headed into the final round of the season level on points.
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McLaren’s Daniel Ricciardo believes that his team anticipated too much from him when they signed him from Renault at the end of 2020. The Australian had suffered a difficult season with an underperforming Renault car in 2019, a year after he had been in talks with McLaren over a seat for that season, but turned
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