The two Ferraris have been knocked out of the Italian GP before Q3 for the first time since 1984. Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel was knocked out in the first part of qualifying for the 2020 Italian Grand Prix after catching traffic on his last flying lap of the session. Specifically, Vettel was hampered as a
MoreRenault had their strongest result of the season last time out at the Belgian Grand Prix, with its two cars splitting the Red Bulls to finish fourth and fifth. The French works team, which re-entered Formula One in 2016 after a five-year hiatus, has attributed its uptick in form to finding the optimal set-up for
MoreRed Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner has defended Alex Albon after six-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton suggested the Thai driver isn’t as quick as Valtteri Bottas or Max Verstappen. “It’s slightly ironic that Lewis [Hamilton] is the guy that’s taken him out of two podium positions!” Horner told Sky Sports F1 when asked about
MoreRenault team principal Cyril Abiteboul has said Red Bull “missed a trick” in Formula One with regards to how it builds its overall package, and suggested this is what’s putting them at a disadvantage to Mercedes. “I think Red Bull is a fantastic team but in my opinion Red Bull has missed a trick of
MoreEx-Ferrari chairman Luca di Montezemolo has said he is unhappy about the manner and timing of Sebastian Vettel’s departure from the Maranello-based team. “I didn’t like the timing and the way Seb split up with the team. Sebastian has never caused any trouble, [he] always worked as part of a team.” READ: Ferrari Confident It
MoreMax Verstappen has downplayed the threat Renault pose to Red Bull at individual Grand Prix and in the 2020 Formula One Constructors’ Standings. “I think where there are a lot of long straights Renault seem to have quite a good balance on the car and a good trade-off between top speed and cornering, but we
MoreSir Frank Williams and daughter Claire will step down from their respective roles at Williams Racing following this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix. Explaining their decision, deputy team principal Claire Williams said, “With the future of the team now secured, this feels like the appropriate time for us to step away from the sport. READ: Ferrari
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Ricardo Teixeira, a Portuguese-Angolan racing driver who most notably served as the test and reserve driver for Team Lotus and the Caterham F1 team, discussed his racing career and the challenges of Formula One with Formula1News.co.uk managing editor Suliman Mulhem. Like most other Formula One drivers, Teixeira started out his racing career competing in karting
MoreEx-Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher has said he thinks Red Bull Racing should replace Alex Albon with Nico Hulkenberg, as he believes doing so would ensure Max Verstappen has a strong number two driver in the second RB16. “Max Verstappen was once again the lone fighter against the two Silver Arrows. For Red Bull this
MoreSebastian Vettel, who will leave Ferrari at the end of the season, has said that the SF1000 has no strengths and lacks performance in every aspect. “We learned quite a bit this weekend at Spa. We were able to find the real weaknesses of our car. [And] we found that there are no strong points
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