Carlos Sainz believes he will be at his strongest in the latter stages of the season as he seeks to continue his consistent form at Ferrari. The Spaniard won the British Grand Prix in Silverstone having pushed Max Verstappen hard for the win in Canada, and he looked as though he was going to pass
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Mercedes driver George Russell does not believe he was completely at fault for the incident that put Sergio Perez out of the race in Austria, and wants there to be more consistency from the stewards. Even before the Austrian Grand Prix weekend had started, controversy was brewing in the paddock following Fernando Alonso’s bemusement at
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Sir Lewis Hamilton is enjoying his partnership with George Russell at Mercedes after a solid start to the year from the 24-year-old. Mercedes are evidently not where they want to be after half of the 2022 season; they sit third in the Constructors’ Standings, 122 points off leaders Red Bull. The German side have managed
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Reigning world champion Max Verstappen has generally adopted a less aggressive approach to wheel-to-wheel racing against Charles Leclerc so far this season relative to how he raced Sir Lewis Hamilton in 2021. The Dutchman went up against the seven-time world champion last year as he battled for his maiden Formula 1 crown. Verstappen ultimately came
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Aidan Louw, an ex-contractor at Aston Martin Racing who received racist and homophobic abuse from other employees, was fired for poor performance earlier in the year, the Silverstone-based team has revealed. In an interview with Sky Sports, the 25-year-old revealed that the abuse began immediately after he joined Aston Martin in February while working as
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Sebastian Vettel and Aston Martin team-mate Lance Stroll have struggled in the first half of the season, with the team’s 2022 challenger proving to be one of the least competitive cars on the grid. Specifically, the AMR22 appears to be the second-slowest car, only faster than the Williams. As a result, the Silverstone-based team –
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Pierre Gasly has opened up on his relationship with Scuderia AlphaTauri team-mate Yuki Tsunoda. The Japanese driver joined Gasly at the Italy-based team in 2021 after impressing while in Formula 2 the prior year. The Frenchman consistently outperformed his younger team-mate last year, but they have been much more evenly matched so far this campaign.
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Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi has responded to double F1 champion Fernando Alonso’s recent comments about team-mate Esteban Ocon suffering fewer mechanical issues than him in 2022. The Spaniard made the remarks after suffering an issue with his car’s electronic control unit at the Austrian Grand Prix and finishing in P10, while Ocon managed a P5
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Pierre Gasly has claimed that Scuderia AlphaTauri’s 2022 challenger is the slowest car on the grid, amid the Faenza-based side struggling for form this campaign. The Frenchman has managed a best finish of P5 so far this year, which came at the typically chaotic Azerbaijan Grand Prix. In the opening 11 rounds of the year,
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Sir Lewis Hamilton and George Russell are set to be handed a major boost as Mercedes are understood to be on course to introduce a major power unit upgrade after the summer break. Specifically, Mercedes will introduce their “Phase Three” power unit at the Belgian Grand Prix in late August. This will include upgraded hybrid
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