Mercedes’ Dual-Axis Steering (DAS) system caused a stir as the 2020 season got underway in Austria, with teams and pundits quickly noticing the innovation. READ: ‘We Don’t Have Answers’: Mercedes Admit They’re Struggling Ahead Of Bahrain GP Red Bull swiftly lodged a protest against the system with the FIA – and episode two of the
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Alex Albon was promoted to Red Bull after around half a season in Formula One with Toro Rosso, with the Milton Keynes-based team deciding to drop Pierre Gasly for the British-Thai driver. READ: ‘Lawrence Is A Force Of Nature’: DTS Sheds Light On Stroll’s Racing Point Takeover Ultimately, Albon was also axed – and unlike
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Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll became known within the world of F1 when his son, Lance, began racing with the Williams F1 Team in 2017 in a move that was linked with him providing much-needed funding to the ailing team. READ: Sebastian Vettel Willing To Accept ‘Horrible’ Car As Long As It’s Quick He then purchased
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2016 F1 World Champion Nico Rosberg has warned that Mick Schumacher will be under immense pressure in his debut season in the pinnacle of motorsport due to him being the son of seven-time Champion Michael Schumacher. READ: Alpine Boss Has No Doubt About Alonso’s Motivation As He Returns To F1 Nico, who himself is the
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Mercedes endured their worst pre-season test in the turbo-hybrid era of Formula One last weekend at Bahrain, with the Silver Arrows being hit by reliability issues and Sir Lewis Hamilton in particular struggling to get to grips with the W12. READ: Sebastian Vettel Willing To Accept ‘Horrible’ Car As Long As It’s Quick Speaking after
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McLaren attracted the attention of rival teams during pre-season testing in Bahrain due to the unique design of their 2021 car’s diffuser. READ: Sebastian Vettel Willing To Accept ‘Horrible’ Car As Long As It’s Quick The Woking-based team is seemingly trying to find lap time by exploiting a loophole in the technical regulations to help
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All F1 teams are expected to abandon the development of their 2021 challengers and switch focus to their 2022 cars early on this campaign, as next year will see sweeping regulation changes come into effect. READ: Sebastian Vettel Willing To Accept ‘Horrible’ Car As Long As It’s Quick This makes 2022 more important than a
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Sebastian Vettel’s much-anticipated debut with the Aston Martin F1 Team is just a matter of days away, but the German may find himself struggling in the first race as his running time in pre-season testing was severely limited due to his AMR21 suffering a series of mechanical issues. READ: Alpine Boss Has No Doubt About
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Alpine racing director Davide Brivio has said he has no doubt about Fernando Alonso’s motivation to compete in the pinnacle of motorsport, and he can already see the positive effect his presence is having on the team. READ: Honda Say New Power Unit Will ‘Exceed’ 2021 Mercedes Engine Alonso, who retired from F1 at the
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Honda F1 technical director Toyoharu Tanabe has said the Japanese car-maker believes its 2021 power unit has “exceeded” the performance of Mercedes’ 2020 engine, which was the strongest power unit in the sport last campaign. READ: Leclerc To Avoid ‘Stupid Things’ With New Ferrari Team-Mate As a result of Honda deciding to exit Formula One
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