Earlier this month, a source told Formula1News.co.uk that Red Bull have decided to drop Alex Albon at the end of the season and he won’t even be given a second chance at Scuderia AlphaTauri unless Japanese Formula Two driver Yuki Tsunoda fails to get a Super Licence. However, speaking ahead of the upcoming double-header at
MoreEarlier this season, all ten Formula One teams unanimously agreed in principle to set a $30 million combined salary cap for both drivers. Speaking ahead of the grand prix this weekend in Bahrain, Lewis Hamilton said that while he isn’t opposed to the proposed cap, he is concerned that it could “handicap” future F1 stars.
MoreFans are eagerly awaiting the return of Fernando Alonso to Formula One next season with Renault (which will be rebranded Alpine) – and the Spaniard is clearly looking forward to once again competing in the pinnacle of motorsport. In a recent interview with Auto Hebdo, Alonso – who won both of his World Championships with
MoreRed Bull sporting director Jonathan Wheatley has tested positive for coronavirus and, as per FIA protocols, will self-isolate for 10 days and therefore won’t be attending this weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix. “We can confirm that during mandatory pre-race testing in the UK, Sporting Director Jonathan Wheatley tested positive for COVID-19,” Red Bull Racing said in
MoreAlfa Romeo reserve driver Robert Kubica will fill in for Kimi Raikkonen in the first practice session of this weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix. Kubica has already ran in three FP1 sessions so far this season – namely at the Red Bull Ring, the Hungaroring and Silverstone. READ: Vettel Says He’s ‘Certainly Ready’ To Take On
MoreSergey Sirotkin is one of a handful of Russian drivers to have competed in Formula One in recent decades – and he’s realistic about the odds of him making a return. In a recent interview, the former Williams driver said he is currently focused on competing in another series instead of returning to the F1
MoreSebastian Vettel has just three races to go with Scuderia Ferrari before he departs the team and joins Aston Martin Racing. Vettel committed to Aston Martin on a multi-year deal earlier this year, but the four-time World Champion has said he “wouldn’t say no” to Mercedes if he was offered a drive with them at
MoreThe upcoming double-header at Bahrain will see grand prix run on the track’s standard layout and the outer circuit, presenting teams and drivers with a new challenge. Speaking ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix, Alfa Romeo driver Kimi Raikkonen said “the layout we will race on in the second week is a bit of a
MoreLewis Hamilton wrapped up his seventh F1 Drivers’ Title with three races of the season to spare last time out at Istanbul. And, amid rumours that Hamilton will soon be knighted, Formula1News.co.uk conducted a poll of readers, asking them who they consider to be the greatest driver of the current generation. READ: Grosjean Interested In
More53 percent of F1 fans believe Sebastian Vettel is the best driver of his generation, a poll conducted by Formula1News.co.uk has found. Lewis Hamilton, who has matched and broken a number of all-time F1 records this season, received 31 percent of the vote. READ: Sebastian Vettel On Aston Martin Move: Ecclestone Didn’t Ask For A
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