Ex-Formula 1 driver Perry McCarthy has told Lewis Hamilton that he “shouldn’t cry too much” about lacking opportunities during his F1 career. Hamilton has often revealed that he didn’t receive the same opportunities as others during his junior career; however, McCarthy thinks he should appreciate what Ron Dennis did for him instead. Dennis was previously
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Max Verstappen aimed a comical joke at Lewis Hamilton during a recent sim race, in what was a sly dig at the seven-time World Champion. Verstappen was competing in a virtual race with his Team Redline team-mates at Silverstone in Formula 3 cars, with that being where he had a huge moment with Hamilton during
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Thursday was an interesting day in the world of Formula 1, as Charles Leclerc’s contract extension was finally announced by Ferrari. Ferrari confirmed that Leclerc had signed a multi-year extension, although it’s unknown just how many years he’s signed on for. The big rumour going around is that his deal is for five years, with
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Lewis Hamilton has long been known in Formula 1 for being the highest-paid driver on the grid; however, it’s believed that he lost this title to Max Verstappen. Verstappen signed a long-term contract extension with Red Bull in 2022, with his deal lasting until the end of 2028. It’s believed that his long-term contract sees
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Williams team principal James Vowles has described Lewis Hamilton as being the “most naturally talented driver” he’s ever worked with, a list which includes Michael Schumacher. Schumacher is still regarded by many as the greatest Formula 1 driver of all-time; however, when it comes to the statistics, that accolade is Hamilton’s. Whilst they’ve both claimed
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Sergio Perez has admitted that he “regressed” last season, having started 2023 so strongly. The Mexican won two of the opening four races and was labelled as Max Verstappen’s only title rival; however, things quickly spiralled out of control for Perez starting at the Monaco Grand Prix. A crash in Q1 at the Circuit de
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Max Verstappen has insisted that in Formula 1 you “need to be lucky” to stay at the front, with that only being possible by having a “great car” for several years. In the recent history of Formula 1, Michael Schumacher, Sebastian Vettel, Lewis Hamilton and now Verstappen have all enjoyed periods of dominance, something which
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It’s finally officially that AlphaTauri will be known as Visa Cash App RB going forwards, a name which fans are already ridiculing. The Red Bull sister side’s new name is certainly unique, although it appears that those working for the outfit are already calling the team something else. According to ESPN journalist Nate Saunders, those
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At the time of writing this (January 23), it marks exactly seven years since Bernie Ecclestone was replaced as CEO of Formula 1, ending a significant era in the sport. Ecclestone was dismissed by the current owners of the sport Liberty Media, in what was a forced exit following their takeover of the pinnacle of
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1996 Formula 1 World Champion Damon Hill has demonstrated his full support for McLaren CEO Zak Brown, who has called for the sport to “stand up for independence”. Brown isn’t happy with how closely Red Bull work with sister team AlphaTauri, who they are also the owners of. Red Bull are the only company on
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