Charles Leclerc dominated the entire Spanish Grand Prix weekend, up until his sudden retirement from the race. Whilst seemingly cruising to victory, the Monegasque driver suffered from a sudden power unit issue, which saw his F1-75 slow almost to a stop. After the race, the team sent the engine back to Maranello where they discovered
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Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto is satisfied enough with the FIA’s decision to let Max Verstappen start the Spanish Grand Prix second, but admits he is “curious” as to the circumstances. There was an element of panic in the Red Bull garage as they rigorously worked to get the rear wing on Verstappen’s car fixed
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The Spanish Grand Prix was a landmark weekend in the Mercedes F1 Team’s 2022 season, as the German side finally unleashed some pace after getting on top of their porpoising issues. The team’s recent upgrades which were installed in Spain allowed Mercedes to close the gap to both Ferrari and Red Bull Racing. Whilst George
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Former Formula 1 driver Martin Brundle believes that the radio message from Sir Lewis Hamilton after his incident with Kevin Magnussen epitomised how he is feeling with the W13 at present. Having started the Spanish Grand Prix P6, Hamilton found himself being challenged on the outside at Turn Four by the Haas driver, but the
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At the recent Spanish Grand Prix, which was won by Max Verstappen, many teams introduced their first large upgrades package of the season. However, whilst most have caused no problems, one team has created uproar throughout the paddock. Aston Martin’s 2022 car has been dubbed the ‘green Red Bull’ after they introduced an upgrade which
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Luis Santamaria, the boss of the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona, has apologised to fans who endured a chaotic experience at the Spanish Grand Prix last weekend. In the soaring Spanish heat, spectators were being forced to stand around in extensive queues to get in and out of the circuit, and were not able to
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McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown sympathises with Daniel Ricciardo’s struggles at present, but insists that he wants to see him competing more frequently with Lando Norris. Ricciardo has only scored points on two occasions this season, including the sixth-placed finish in the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix sprint race in Imola. The other points haul arrived
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Aston Martin’s Sebastian Vettel does not believe that the AMR22 is in any way “controversial” after suggestions that they had stolen Red Bull’s design philosophy. Aston Martin introduced a B-spec car to the Spanish Grand Prix last weekend that featured sidepods and venturi tunnels that looked uncannily similar to those of Red Bull, sparking fury
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Renault CEO Luca de Meo says that Alpine have a responsibility to “protect” Fernando Alonso, Esteban Ocon and Oscar Piastri amid speculation over the Spaniard’s future. Alonso will turn 41 later this year having entered his 20th season in Formula 1 this year with Alpine. After winning 32 races and two championships in his first spell
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Sir Lewis Hamilton and the Mercedes F1 Team will be wondering what could’ve been had the seven-time World Champion not been involved in an opening lap collision which dropped the Brit to nineteenth. Hamilton, who started sixth, was the only driver who opted to start on the medium compound, whilst everyone else was on softs.
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