Valtteri Bottas was undoubtedly responsible for the turn one chaos at last weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, which resulted in the race being red-flagged, forced a handful of cars to retire, and jumbled up the grid for the restart. The Finnish driver didn’t try to dodge blame, and he said he misjudged the conditions and consequently
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Lance Stroll and Valtteri Bottas could swap teams at the end of the season, with the young Canadian likely to be preferred to George Russell by Sir Lewis Hamilton. That’s according to 1997 F1 World Champion Jacques Villeneuve, who believes Stroll could fill Bottas’ shoes at Mercedes and be a strong second driver without disrupting
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The 2021 Hungarian Grand Prix provided viewers plenty of action and entertainment, with first-lap carnage drastically changing the grid for the restart. Alpine driver Esteban Ocon won his first-ever F1 race and secured his second-ever podium finish after holding off Sebastian Vettel, who was looking to hand Aston Martin their first victory in Formula 1.
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Aston Martin F1 driver Sebastian Vettel has revealed that he is hoping that Max Verstappen wins this season’s Drivers’ Championship to stop Sir Lewis Hamilton from securing an eighth title and breaking Michael Schumacher’s record. Hamilton and Schumacher are currently both level on seven World Championships each, and with the Brit being just a handful
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Red Bull driver Max Verstappen has revealed that Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff was the only F1 team boss not to message him after he suffered a high-impact collision on the first lap of the British GP earlier this month. The Championship leader crashed out of the race in dramatic fashion after tangling with Sir
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Red Bull’s challenge of the 2021 British GP stewards’ verdict of the first-lap collision between Max Verstappen and Sir Lewis Hamilton at Silverstone has been rejected. A meeting took place on Thursday afternoon during which Red Bull representatives submitted evidence against the seven-time World Champion. READ: Alpine CEO ‘Would Not Let Anyone Say’ Sainz Is
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Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi has admitted that Esteban Ocon is not “guaranteed World Champion material”, but he believes he is at least on par with Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz. Speaking to BBC Sport this week, Rossi said he considers Ocon to be a “really good” driver and said that “signing him is basically taking almost
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Red Bull driver Max Verstappen has joked that he will rename his two cats Lewis and Toto. The Championship leader made the joke while taking part in a 24-hour Esports race, which he decided to complete to make sure his “bruised” body was ready for this weekend’s Hungarian GP after he suffered a high-impact collision
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Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll has said that he believes his son, Lance, is roughly matching his new Aston Martin team-mate Sebastian Vettel. The four-time World Champion joined the Aston Martin F1 Team in 2021 after being axed by Ferrari last year, and he scored the newly rebranded racing outfit’s maiden podium in Baku earlier this
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Scuderia AlphaTauri’s Pierre Gasly is determined to have a strong race in Hungary after his disappointing outing at the 2021 British Grand Prix, which he described as his “worst weekend of the season.” Gasly said he is “a bit fed up with how things went”, with him missing out on a points-paying position due to
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