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Max Verstappen snubs Lewis Hamilton film

Max Verstappen has admitted that the upcoming Formula 1 film being co-produced by Lewis Hamilton “doesn’t really interest” him, with him not being the biggest lover of “over-dramatised” films or shows. The film starring Hollywood royalty Brad Pitt, is expected to hit the big screen in 2025, after being delayed by recent strikes. The currently

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Ferrari boss says Susie Wolff story is ’embarrassing’

Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur has blasted the FIA for how they dealt with the recent saga involving Toto Wolff and Susie Wolff, with the latter having faced allegations of giving the Mercedes team principal “confidential” information. The FIA recently sent out a statement based on “media speculation” and a report from one publication, which

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Ferrari reveal unusual 2024 launch date

Despite the fact the 2023 Formula 1 season only concluded three weeks ago, all eyes are already looking ahead to 2024, particularly Ferrari. The Italians have become the first team on the grid to reveal their 2024 launch date, although they’ve not opted for their traditional slot. Over the years, Ferrari have tended to take

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Martin Brundle on Lewis Hamilton beating George Russell

Ex-Formula 1 driver turned pundit Martin Brundle is unsure which Mercedes driver would come out on top, if given a car that is capable of challenging for the title. For the last two seasons, George Russell and Lewis Hamilton have been given difficult cars to tame by Mercedes, which have stood no chance in the

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Max Verstappen comments on marrying his girlfriend

Max Verstappen has refused to admit whether he’s considered proposing to long-term girlfriend Kelly Piquet, who he went public with at the start of 2021. Piquet, the daughter of three-time Formula 1 World Champion Nelson Piquet, is often seen in the paddock cheering on her partner, who she also lives with. Verstappen and Piquet live

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George Russell desperate to beat Lewis Hamilton

George Russell has admitted that he’s “not satisfied” with drawing 11-11 with Lewis Hamilton in qualifying this year, as he’s desperate “to be ahead” of the seven-time World Champion. After becoming just the third teammate of Hamilton’s to finish above him in the Drivers’ Championship in 2022, Russell was very much the number two driver

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Helmut Marko makes major admission about leaving Red Bull

Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko continues to be linked with being ousted from the Milton Keynes-based team, something he’s previously insisted is off the cards. Ever since Red Bull co-founder and close friend of Marko, Dietrich Mateschitz, passed away during the weekend of the 2022 United States Grand Prix, Marko’s future has been uncertain.

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Ferrari ‘behind’ on Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz talks

Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur has admitted that the Italians are “behind” on their contract talks with Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz, despite recent rumours on both of their futures. Leclerc and Sainz currently both have deals which expire at the end of 2024, although Leclerc has reportedly agreed a record-breaking extension. According to several

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Lewis Hamilton has 28% chance of winning 2024 F1 crown

With a new concept on the way for 2024, Lewis Hamilton will be hoping to challenge for the Drivers’ Championship next season after not winning a title since 2020. It’s been three years now since Hamilton has been crowned as the World Champion, following Red Bull’s and Max Verstappen’s dominance. Mercedes also haven’t designed a

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Christian Horner admits to losing to Max Verstappen’s mum

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has admitted to losing to Max Verstappen’s mother in 1989, in the Junior Karting Championship. Before becoming Red Bull’s team boss in 2005, Horner was a prolific racer himself but was never quite able to progress into Formula 1. A lot of Horner’s youth was dedicated to go-karting, where

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