Valtteri Bottas has revealed that he thought about retiring from Formula One after the Mercedes F1 Team ordered him to allow Sir Lewis Hamilton through to win the 2018 Russian Grand Prix. READ: Williams Admit It’ll Be Difficult To Retain Russell If He’s Offered Mercedes Seat At that point in the season, Hamilton was in
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83 percent of F1 fans believe the sport should race at the Dubai Autodrome instead of Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina Circuit, according to a poll of 1,288 Formula1News.co.uk readers. READ: ‘I Don’t Think It’s Yet There As A Package’: Valtteri Bottas Gives Verdict On Mercedes W12 Only 13 percent of respondents were in favour of
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Carlos Sainz’s move to Ferrari paved the way for McLaren to finally sign Daniel Ricciardo – and fans are eager to see how Lando Norris will stack up against the Aussie in equal machinery. READ: Perez Responds To Former Team’s ‘Extreme Driving Style’ Comment Earlier this month, in the run-up to pre-season testing in Bahrain,
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Ferrari will have one of the strongest driver line-ups on the F1 grid this upcoming season, with Carlos Sainz joining Charles Leclerc at the Scuderia. READ: Sebastian Vettel Will ‘Definitely’ Have A ‘Tough’ First Race With Aston Martin Leclerc is about to enter his third season in Formula One with Ferrari, while Sainz is joining
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F1 fans are hopeful that the addition of Sergio Perez to Red Bull will make them more competitive and potentially give us a season-long battle for the Championship, as opposed to Mercedes running away with it. READ: Red Bull Say Ex-Mercedes Engine Chief Would Be A ‘Good Option’ For PU Division Max Verstappen is expected
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George Russell is in an excellent position to join Mercedes in the near future, with him impressing at Williams and outperforming Valtteri Bottas in equal machinery when he filled in for Sir Lewis Hamilton at Bahrain last season. READ: ‘It’s Not Sporting’: Haas Insist Mazepin Won’t Be Favoured Over Schumacher Russell is expected to join
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Sebastian Vettel is in for a difficult debut grand prix with Aston Martin, according to ex-F1 racer Ralf Schumacher. WATCH: Onboard Simulation Of Saudi Arabia’s Ultra-Fast Street Circuit The four-time World Champion, who joined the newly rebranded Aston Martin F1 Team at the end of 2020 after being axed by Ferrari, got his first chance
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Senior Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has admitted that former Mercedes F1 engine chief Andy Cowell would be a “good option” to lead their new powertrain division. READ: F1 Fans Want A Dubai Grand Prix However, the Austrian stressed that he believes Cowell isn’t currently interested in returning to F1, echoing what Red Bull
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Formula One has released additional information about the street circuit that will host the inaugural Saudi Arabian Grand Prix this year. READ: Perez Responds To Former Team’s ‘Extreme Driving Style’ Comment The Jeddah Street Circuit, which has been designed in collaboration with German engineer Hermann Tilke, will have 27 corners and will be the fastest
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Nico Hulkenberg has said he is ready to “grab” his opportunity to race in Formula One again whenever it presents itself. READ: Alpine Excited To See Ocon’s ‘Real Potential’ Against Fernando Alonso The German competed in three grand prix last season, filling in for Racing Point drivers Sergio Perez and Lance Stroll after they contracted
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