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Sergio Perez slapped with official warning after radio comment

Sergio Perez received a formal warning by the FIA after Sunday’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, following comments he made once the race had finished. The Mexican driver labelled the stewards as a “joke” and branded that they’d been “very bad” in 2023, after he lost a podium finish due to a five-second time penalty. Perez

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Fernando Alonso breaks silence on serious Lewis Hamilton accusation

Fernando Alonso addressed accusations made by Lewis Hamilton that he tried to brake test the seven-time World Champion during Sunday’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which brought the 2023 season to a close. When Alonso exited the pits following his second pit-stop, he rejoined the Yas Marina Circuit directly ahead of Hamilton, who was right on

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Ferrari boss shockingly blames Charles Leclerc

Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur believes Charles Leclerc could’ve done more to help the Italians defeat Mercedes last Sunday at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Whilst Leclerc finished second at the Yas Marina Circuit, George Russell finishing P3 and Lewis Hamilton in ninth was enough to secure Mercedes P2 in the Constructors’ Championship. The Silver

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Lewis Hamilton lashes out at Fernando Alonso as bad blood renewed

Lewis Hamilton accused Fernando Alonso of brake testing him during the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday, whilst approaching Turn 5. Whilst running in 12th place, Hamilton found himself behind directly behind Alonso when the Spaniard exited the pits. Hamilton was right on the gearbox of his old McLaren teammate when the swept through Turn

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Carlos Sainz and Ferrari torn apart by fans

After a valiant effort, Ferrari had to settle for third in the Constructors’ Championship at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix finale after Mercedes managed to beat them to P2 by just three points. All eyes were on the fight for second in the standings ahead of the final race of 2023, as just four points

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Martin Brundle speaks to ex-world’s hottest athlete

Ex-Formula 1 driver turned pundit Martin Brundle completed another iconic gridwalk at the 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which brought the season to a close. Being the final race of the year, the grid was full of A-listers, with Brundle having done his best to speak to as many as possible. Key celebrities that the

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Charles Leclerc’s extreme efforts fail to prevent Ferrari embarrassment

Charles Leclerc did everything that he could on Sunday at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to try and help Ferrari defeat Mercedes in the Constructors’ Championship, something the Italians ultimately failed to do. With Red Bull and Max Verstappen having sealed both titles a lifetime ago, all the attention at the Yas Marina Circuit was

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Max Verstappen told to apologise

Max Verstappen’s race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase asked the Dutchman to apologise to his car after claiming pole position on Saturday at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, something the 26-year-old failed to do. Verstappen wasn’t expected to claim pole position on Saturday, after he struggled for outright pace throughout free practice. At one point during Free

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F1 World Champion flew to races using EasyJet due to budget woes

It’s been revealed that 2009 Formula 1 World Champion Jenson Button flew to several races using budget-airline EasyJet, whilst racing for Brawn GP. Button famously claimed his maiden F1 title with Brawn GP, who were founded by the legendary Ross Brawn. The 2009 World Champion was set to be without a drive in 2009 after

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George Russell swears at race engineer over Lewis Hamilton question

George Russell secured Mercedes second in the Constructors’ Championship on Sunday at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, after surviving a late scare at the Yas Marina Circuit. Mercedes entered the finale just four points ahead of Ferrari; however, the Italians had Charles Leclerc starting from the front row of the grid. Russell started in fourth,

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