Ferrari F1 driver Charles Leclerc has said he would be interested in competing in the 24 Hours of Le Mans sportscar race if he was given the opportunity to do so. Speaking this week, Leclerc, who is entering his third season with Ferrari in the pinnacle of motorsport, said he is a huge fan of
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Mercedes have shared an image revealing the general livery design of their 2021 challenger, the W12, just days before the Silver Arrows will unveil the car in a virtual event. The image, released on Saturday, indicates that the W12 will have a sort of gradient design, with it gradually transitioning from black at the front
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Daniel Ricciardo has said he believes he will learn from Lando Norris this upcoming season, as the young Brit has already been racing with McLaren for two years. “It’s funny. I’m certainly the more experienced in terms of F1, this being my 11th season, but in terms of McLaren, Lando is the more experienced,” Ricciardo
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Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has said the Scuderia is wary that its simulated performance gains, particularly from the wind tunnel, may not translate into on-track gains in pre-season testing and the 2021 season. “The start of the season is very important. I don’t expect the balance of power to change much for the rest
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Red Bull driver Max Verstappen has said Mercedes should be considered favourites to win the 2021 Drivers’ and Constructors’ Championship despite the Dutch ace winning last year’s season finale in Abu Dhabi. Earlier, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff said he believes Red Bull have a strong chance of fighting for the title this upcoming season,
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Mick Schumacher sparked criticism from some F1 fans on social media earlier this week after he shied away from a question about Formula One’s anti-racism campaign and Sir Lewis Hamilton’s efforts to raise awareness about black injustice. Specifically, Schumacher replied “no comment” when asked about both matters in a recent interview with the La Stampa newspaper.
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Owner of the Aston Martin F1 Team, Lawrence Stroll, has shrugged off criticism from “jealous people” of his son, 22-year-old Lance. The young Canadian has frequently been targeted by some fans and pundits for being backed by his billionaire father, who purchased Racing Point in 2018 to give his son a more competitive seat on
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As part of the shake-up of Formula One’s technical regulations next year, Pirelli, the sport’s sole tyre supplier, will be introducing new 18-inch tyres. Pirelli has already started its testing programme for the new tyres – and Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz recently got some laps under his belt with the manufactruer’s 2022 prototype. READ: Perez
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The Alpine F1 Team has announced that Fernando Alonso will not be a feature of the newly rebranded team’s 2021 car launch. “We regret to confirm that Fernando Alonso will not be present for the media Q&A on this occasion,” Alpine said in a statement on Friday. READ: Mercedes Have ‘Really Killed What F1’s All
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Haas F1 rookie Mick Schumacher has sparked criticism after shying away from a question about Formula One’s anti-racism campaign and Sir Lewis Hamilton’s efforts to raise awareness about black injustice. The 2020 Formula Two Champion replied “no comment” when asked about both matters in an interview with Italy’s La Stampa newspaper. READ: Mercedes Have ‘Really
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