Sir Lewis Hamilton was understandably disappointed after qualifying for the 2022 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix as both he and George Russell were eliminated from the second qualifying session. It was the first time since the 2012 Japanese Grand Prix that neither Mercedes has been able to reach the third and final qualifying session. A red
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Red Bull driver Max Verstappen has emphasised the importance of finding the right setup during Friday practice in Imola ahead of qualifying for the first sprint event of the year. Team advisor Dr Helmut Marko recently affirmed that his team will take a “risk” this weekend with upgrades that should help them save weight, and
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Red Bull’s Sergio Perez has revealed he has no intention of staying in Formula 1 if the calendar continues to expand. As the pinnacle of motorsport attempts to reach out to new and broader demographics, F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has hinted that it is possible that there may well end up being 30 races on
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Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz has been given a new power unit after a slight issue was detected. The problem the team have encountered is not a terminal one, meaning that the Spaniard will be able to re-use it in the next few events such as Spain and Monaco during Friday practice. They cannot simply use
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Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc is defiant in the face of the theft of his watch earlier in the week in Italy. The championship leader was out with some friends, including his trainer Andrea Ferrari, in an unlit section of Viareggio when they were spotted by some locals who went over to greet them. Sadly though, one
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Red Bull’s Max Verstappen is a little bemused by Sir Lewis Hamilton’s bid to buy Chelsea Football Club, given his affiliation with their London rivals Arsenal. Hamilton has come together with tennis star and 23-time grand slam champion Serena Williams to place a bid for the club after it was put up for sale by
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Mercedes have arrived at the 2022 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix with an extra winglet on the side of the car in an attempt to improve airflow. In Australia, the Silver Arrows’ car sported two winglets halfway between the front nose and the extremely small sidepods in a bid to improve airflow and eradicate “porpoising,” but
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George Russell is not feeling altogether confident that Mercedes have clawed back any of the time they have lost in the early part of the 2022 season. Sir Lewis Hamilton and Russell qualified fifth and sixth the Australian Grand Prix, before the 24-year-old managed to climb onto the podium just ahead of the seven-time world
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Red Bull adviser Dr Helmut Marko has compared his team’s rivalry with Ferrari to the bitter one with Mercedes, indicating that there is a larger degree of respect between themselves and the Scuderia. Red Bull went toe-to-toe with Ferrari in 2010 and 2012 as Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso claimed 17 race wins between them
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Dr Helmut Marko has indicated that his Red Bull team will be going against the grain in Imola by bringing an upgrade despite having only one hour of practice before Friday qualifying, For the first time in 2022, Formula 1 will undertake a sprint event at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, with qualifying taking place
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