Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer has conceded that Fernando Alonso’s signing for Aston Martin is the first time he has had to deal with such a bizarre turn of events in his career. Alonso came into the current season out of contract at the end of the year and, despite turning 41 in July, he
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Mercedes’ Sir Lewis Hamilton reckons that his team will taste victory this season despite a miserable start to the new era. The Silver Arrows managed a podium through Hamilton in the opening race in Bahrain after Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez both suffered reliability failures for Red Bull, but it went downhill from there. In
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Lando Norris has enjoyed a strong first half to 2022, after ending the first part of the season as ‘best of the rest’ in the Drivers’ Championship. The McLaren F1 Team driver hasn’t been able to fight with the frontrunners as often so far this season, with the Woking-based side having taken a step back
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With Sir Lewis Hamilton currently considering extending his career in Formula 1 beyond 2023, it’s always interesting to look back at how things could’ve turned out so differently had a different decision been made. The decision in question with Hamilton is what would’ve happened had he joined Red Bull Racing in 2013, and not the
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19 of the 20 drivers are on the cusp of receiving a 10-place engine penalty in the latter part of the season, while Lance Stroll is at risk of taking a five-place grid penalty. Where parts used to be put onto cars at will and money used to be spent by big teams like it
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Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack is looking forward to his working relationship with Fernando Alonso when the Spaniard joins the team next season. Sebastian Vettel announced his retirement from Formula 1 at the end of the season ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix and, just a few days later, Alonso was announced as his
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Mercedes’ Sir Lewis Hamilton has revealed that there are no ill feelings towards teachers who told him he would never amount to anything. Born in Stevenage, Hamilton was one of very few black people at his school growing up and, sadly, he received abuse because of it. That abuse extended to the karting track, where
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Aston Martin’s Sebastian Vettel has conceded that he has a fear of the unknown when it comes to his life after Formula 1, which is approaching very quickly. The four-time world champion announced ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend that he is set to leave the pinnacle of motorsport and move on to the
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Sir Lewis Hamilton feels as though he was targeted by the FIA when they clamped down on jewellery in motorsport, and he criticises those who try to deny him having a personality. One of the key things new FIA president Mohammed ben Sulayem has endeavoured to do in recent months has been to adhere to
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Alex Albon’s Formula 1 career has been one full of commitment and incredible hard work, after being forced to sit out the 2021 season and race elsewhere. Albon joined the championship with Scuderia AlphaTauri in 2019, before quickly being promoted to Red Bull Racing halfway through the year to replace Pierre Gasly, who went back
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