Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff and Red Bull counterpart Christian Horner both believe that the recent changes to race control are necessary, but are unconvinced by Sir Lewis Hamilton’s comment that there is any bias from the stewards. Hamilton was cruelly denied his record eighth world title last year after a contentious Safety Car restart
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Charles Leclerc enjoyed the first day of testing in Barcelona on Wednesday, but has warned against any complacency after a solid day for Ferrari. Leclerc ended day one second on the timing screens after setting a 1:20.165, just under six tenths of a second adrift of McLaren’s Lando Norris, who broke up the Ferrari 1-2
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Sir Lewis Hamilton has said he is generally pleased with the progress he and his Mercedes team made on the final day of testing in Barcelona, but admits there is plenty of work to do ahead of the new season. Hamilton managed just 40 laps on day two before a sensor issue curtailed his day,
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Max Verstappen has been no stranger to controversy throughout his thus far young career and, after facing an abundance of criticism for several incidents in 2021, we take a look back at his spiky encounter with then-team-mate Daniel Ricciardo in 2017. The Australian had been out-qualified by Verstappen on the Saturday, but after a quick
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McLaren F1 driver Daniel Ricciardo insists that he is not feeling the heat at the Woking squad as he looks to secure a drive beyond the end of 2023. The Australian signed with McLaren at the end of 2020 to replace Ferrari-bound Carlos Sainz, and partnered Briton Lando Norris last season. The Briton comprehensively out-performed
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Sir Lewis Hamilton and Daniel Ricciardo have revealed the issues they have experienced with visibility as a result of the larger 18-inch tyres. The technical regulations in Formula 1 have undergone a major alteration ahead of the new season, with the aerodynamics of the cars reducing in a move that includes the return of ground
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has expanded on a comment made recently that suggested girls are taking a greater interest in Formula 1 due to the attractiveness of the drivers. Speaking on TalkSPORT with host Laura Woods, the Briton indicated that the emergence of Netflix’s Drive to Survive docuseries is helping F1 reach out
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Haas driver Nikita Mazepin has said he is just trying to do the best he can under the circumstances as doubt continues to loom over his future in Formula 1. Mazepin’s native Russia took the “unprovoked” decision on Thursday to invade neighbouring Ukraine following weeks of escalating tensions. As a result of the war in
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Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc has taken to social media to issue a heartfelt plea for an end to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. After weeks of Russian troops being moved towards the Ukrainian border, President Vladimir Putin ordered a full-scale invasion of their neighbours on Thursday morning. The invasion, which includes a ground operation
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Rich Energy CEO William Storey has once again teased his commitment to a major deal, this time suggesting he is close to agreeing a takeover of Sunderland Football Club. Rich Energy spent half a season as name partner of Haas in 2019, but a litany of reliability issues, poor performances and clashes between Romain Grosjean
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