Former Formula 1 driver Jolyon Palmer believes Charles Leclerc made Max Verstappen’s life a little too easy in Miami as the Dutchman passed him for the lead and, ultimately, the win. Leclerc grabbed pole in Florida after capitalising on a mistake by Verstappen on his final run, and Carlos Sainz also swooped in to secure
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Red Bull adviser Dr Helmut Marko is looking forward to a hard, fair fight with Ferrari as the 2022 season begins to heat up. Red Bull brought upgrades to the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix that are said to have lost them about 5kg in weight, perceivably placing them level with Ferrari on 808kg, but the
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Charles Leclerc has lamented the fact that he was unable to pass Max Verstappen at the end of the Miami Grand Prix, but will settle for second after a “fun” race in Florida. The Monegasque led Carlos Sainz off the start in Ferrari’s front row lockout since the 2019 Mexican Grand Prix on Sunday, while
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1997 Formula 1 world champion Jacques Villeneuve believes that Max Verstappen is still very much at the top of his game after last season’s championship success. The Dutchman dramatically beat Sir Lewis Hamilton to the crown after a tumultuous season that saw the pair win 18 of the 22 races between them in an exhausting
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Sky Sports reporter Ted Kravitz does not believe it would have been worthwhile bringing Sir Lewis Hamilton into the pits late on in the Miami Grand Prix, but questions who is calling the shots at Mercedes. Hamilton qualified sixth ahead of George Russell in Florida, but the 24-year-old went long on old Hards hoping to
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Fernando Alonso seems to have found a new partner in Formula 1 journalist Andrea Schlager after they each posted pictures of them together on Instagram. Schlager’s career has previously seen her notably cover MotoGP and Tennis, but she has dabbled in F1 before, interviewing Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen in Abu Dhabi at the end
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Alfa Romeo driver Valtteri Bottas was left ruing the error that cost him a position to both Sir Lewis Hamilton and George Russell in Miami. Bottas qualified ahead of both Mercedes cars for the second race running in Florida as he started the race an impressive fifth, and looked set to consolidate that in the
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With the next grand prix weekend not until 20-22 May, Sebastian Vettel has decided to step away momentarily from Formula 1. The Aston Martin driver has announced that he’ll be making a surprise appearance on the popular British political programme, Question Time. Vettel will appear on the BBC show on Thursday 12 May, and he
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Max Verstappen is not letting up in his quest to improve Red Bull’s reliability after he won the Miami Grand Prix despite a disrupted weekend. Having made contact with the barrier in FP1, the reigning champion was forced to sit out a large chunk of the first practice session, before a hydraulic failure in FP2
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Mercedes performance continues to bewilder many after the inaugural Miami Grand Prix demonstrated that the W13’s pace is a “plain mystery”. The German team started the weekend brilliantly, with George Russell even topping the timesheets on Friday at the Miami International Autodrome. However on Saturday, it was back to the drawing board for the side,
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