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Valtteri Bottas replaces Charles Leclerc at Ferrari for Hungarian GP

Formula 1 graphics often give us some entertaining moments during races, and they provided us with another during the 2022 Hungarian Grand Prix last weekend. Sergio Perez joined Ferrari in Austria as he was shown as winning the race instead of Charles Leclerc, while Carlos Sainz replaced Red Bull’s Max Verstappen in second, with the

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Mattia Binotto ‘in danger’ of getting fired by Ferrari in coming weeks

Former Formula 1 driver, Ralf Schumacher, has indicated that Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto’s job is not safe after the team’s latest failures at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Charles Leclerc started the race third behind team-mate Carlos Sainz after George Russell took a fantastic pole in qualifying, while Max Verstappen qualified 10th following power issues in

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Hungarian GP: Valton Security refuses to comment on British journalist assault

Valton Security gave a cagey response when quizzed about the security officer that appeared to strike a photographer at last weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix. Long-time photographer, Mark Thompson, got into an altercation with the officer on Friday in Budapest, and images appeared to show the officer strike him across the face, causing a cut to

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Mattia Binotto blames the car, not strategy, for Ferrari shambles in Budapest

Charles Leclerc fell victim once again to a strategic nightmare from Scuderia Ferrari, after having another potential race victory taken from him. Leclerc made an excellent start to the race; the Monegasque driver managed to get past George Russell and Carlos Sainz, to claim the lead of the race. However, Ferrari were forced into taking

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Michael Masi signed NDA with FIA as he opens up on ‘dark days’

Former race director Michael Masi reportedly signed a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) after his removal as race director by the FIA. Masi was the centre of controversy at last season’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix when he made a bizarre call to allow a limited number of lapped runners to pass the Safety Car ahead of the

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Footage of F1 driver vote surfaces

Grand Prix Drivers’ Association (GPDA) chairman, Alex Wurz, posted a video of the drivers voting on who should replace Sebastian Vettel in the union. Vettel and Mercedes driver George Russell are currently the two directors of the association after the young Briton took over from the departing Romain Grosjean at the end of 2020. Vettel

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Damage spotted on Landi Nozza Norris’ car at Hungarian GP

Sky Sports reporter Ted Kravitz spotted an error in an official FIA document during the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend. When referring to Lando Norris in a document this weekend, the governing body made a typo, calling him “Landi” instead of Lando. When speaking about Norris’ fantastic performance in qualifying that will see him start the

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