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How Max Verstappen’s party will end

Ex-Formula 1 driver Johnny Herbert believes that only the introduction of the new power unit regulations in 2026 “might stop” Max Verstappen, whose dominance looks set to last for at least two more seasons. Since the new aerodynamic regulations were introduced at the start of 2022, Verstappen and Red Bull have been superior. Ferrari managed

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Lewis Hamilton had to ‘negate’ Red Bull rumour

1997 Formula 1 World Champion has admitted that Lewis Hamilton had no choice but to “negate” the rumour that he spoke to Red Bull earlier this season, given that talking to other teams whilst under contract is “not allowed”. Ahead of the 2023 season finale in Abu Dhabi, Red Bull team principal Christian Horner told

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F1 teams unite to defend Susie Wolff

Nine Formula 1 teams have released similar statements on defence of F1 Academy managing director Susie Wolff, after she was accused of giving “confidential” information to her husband, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff. The FIA released a statement on Tuesday that they were aware of allegations that Susie had given information to her husband, without

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‘I am deeply insulted’: Susie Wolff blasts FIA

F1 Academy managing director Susie Wolff has hit out at the FIA, who released a shocking statement on Tuesday evening accusing her of sharing “confidential” information with her husband, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff. The FIA released a statement on Tuesday evening without informing Formula 1 or Mercedes first, something which has infuriated both companies.

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Lewis Hamilton makes major admission about strikes

Lewis Hamilton has admitted that the upcoming Formula 1-themed move starring Brad Pitt will now not reach cinemas until the start of 2025 at the earliest, following the recent strikes. The seven-time World Champion is one of the film’s producers and has previously spoken of his excitement about the upcoming movie. Significant filming took place

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Carlos Sainz to replace Sergio Perez at Red Bull

With his contract expiring at the end of 2024, rumours are starting to circulate as to where Carlos Sainz might find himself in 2025, as he reportedly has several options. Sainz’s current priority is to remain with Ferrari, although the Italians are believed to be against his demand of a two-year extension. It’s already well

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Mercedes respond to FIA investigation over Toto Wolff collusion

Following a bizarre statement by the FIA on Tuesday evening, Mercedes have officially responded, following accusations that team principal Toto Wolff has been receiving “confidential” information from his wife, Susie Wolff. It was recently speculated by one publication that team principals had become concerned that Wolff seemingly knew information before it was revealed in a

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Michael Schumacher-inspired bracelets selling for $10,000

It’s nothing new to hear of one of Michael Schumacher’s cars being sold at auction; however, it’s significantly less common to hear about his tyres being used to make bracelets. That’s exactly what Mongrip have started doing, with the special MZ96 bracelets being worth $10,440. The bracelets have received their name from the specific tyres

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Helmut Marko warned: ‘Christian Horner has this focus on ruling alone’

Ex-Formula 1 driver Christijan Albers believes Red Bull team principal Christian Horner wants to control the Milton Keynes-based side “alone” and not with advisor Dr Helmut Marko. Horner and Marko have led Red Bull since they entered F1 in 2005, with the duo having gone onto create one of the strongest teams in the history

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Christian Horner makes claim after Susie Wolff misogyny accusation

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has quashed rumours that the Austrians complained to the FIA about Susie and Toto Wolff, amid social media speculation that the Mercedes boss has been receiving “confidential” information from his wife, who is F1 Academy’s managing director. The FIA released a statement on Tuesday stressing that they were aware

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