Ex-F1 racer Martin Brundle was left feeling “uncomfortable” by a radio message from Red Bull’s Jonathan Wheatley sent to race director Michael Masi in the closing stages of the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Sir Lewis Hamilton looked set to beat Max Verstappen to the championship, but a late crash for Nicholas Latifi brought out
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Former racing driver Tiff Needell has pointed to a radio communication by Christian Horner to Michael Masi late on the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as the “spookiest part” of the 2021 championship drama. Sir Lewis Hamilton looked set to secure his record-eighth Formula 1 world championship late on in last year’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
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McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl is delighted to have Lando Norris on board until the end of 2025 after the 22-year-old signed a new contract with the team. Norris signed a new deal with the Woking side that will see him remain with the team for the next four seasons as McLaren attempt to climb
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Olympic gold-medallist Caitlyn Jenner has revealed that Sir Lewis Hamilton is fully behind her venture into the W Series. Jenner, who won a 1979 celebrity race at Long Beach, has entered a team into the 2022 W series, and will oversee the day-to-day running of the side. The American, whose kids include Kylie Jenner and
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Red Bull have announced that Oracle will become the team’s title sponsor from 2022 onwards. The news was officially announced during Red Bull’s unveiling of their new car for this season, and the new deal penned with the tech company is worth $100 million a year for the next five years, according to the Associated
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New Mercedes signing George Russell is eagerly anticipating his first season with the team, and aims to be on the podium as quickly as the first race of the season. Russell entered Formula 1 in 2019 with the Williams team and, following three impressive seasons – out-qualifying team-mates Robert Kubica and Nicholas Latifi 57 times
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George Russell has revealed that his move to Mercedes this year may never have happened were it not for a phone call convincing him not to join Volkswagen in the DTM series. Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff had offered the Briton a sponsorship deal to compete in Formula 3 in 2015, but the 23-year-old decided
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Max Verstappen has revealed he suffered from cramp in his right leg in the dying stages of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in December, but overcame it to seal his maiden Formula 1 world championship. The Dutchman and title rival Sir Lewis Hamilton entered the final round of the 2021 season level on points after
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has entertained the world of Formula 1 by paying for a Mercedes factory tour. During an auction for the Grand Prix Trust, the serial constructors’ champions posted the opportunity for the highest bidder to head to the factory in Brackley and take a look at the company’s impressive F1
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Aston Martin’s Sebastian Vettel is open to trying his hand at more off-road motorsport challenges following the Race of Champions (ROC) event in Sweden. For the first time ever, the Race of Champions was held at Pite Havsbad and featured the unique discipline of ice racing. Vettel flew out to Scandinavia with friend and Haas
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