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Lawrence Stroll refuses to give in amid dispute

Aston Martin owner Lawrence Stroll remains against the addition of Andretti into Formula 1, with the American company having been given permission by the FIA to become an 11th team. Andretti are the only team to have been accepted by the governing body; however, the final decision as to whether they’ll join the grid or

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Ted Kravitz sparks controversy as he queries Max Verstappen penalty

Veteran Sky Sports F1 reporter Ted Kravitz has questioned whether Max Verstappen’s five-second time penalty at the Las Vegas Grand Prix was necessary, with him believing that it was harsh. Verstappen started last weekend’s race in P2 alongside Charles Leclerc, who was on pole. It was the Red Bull driver who made the better start

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Nico Rosberg warns Lewis Hamilton about Mercedes’ biggest problem

2016 Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg believes Mercedes can fight for the 2024 World Championship; however, to do so they need to get over their struggle to perform consistently. Ever since the current aerodynamic regulations were introduced at the start of 2022, Mercedes have shown glimmers of performance but never the finished article. Mercedes

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Max Verstappen makes ‘prove’ claim against Lewis Hamilton

Max Verstappen has stressed that he has absolutely nothing to “prove” against Lewis Hamilton, following claims that the Mercedes driver approached Red Bull earlier this season over a possible switch. The revelation was made by Red Bull boss Christian Horner, who explained to the Daily Mail how a “representative” of Hamilton’s made contact with him

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Nico Rosberg curses Lewis Hamilton

Nico Rosberg has cursed Lewis Hamilton even before we’ve reached 2024, after stating that the seven-time World Champion “could fight” for the Drivers’ Championship next season. For those who follow the 2016 World Champion on social media, you’ll know that whenever Rosberg makes a prediction, the complete opposite tends to happen. The ex-Mercedes driver is

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David Croft makes Max Verstappen revelation

Despite having already sealed the 2023 World Drivers’ Championship several weeks ago, Max Verstappen has continued to work as hard as ever, highlighting the “dedication” which is needed to become World Champion. For the Formula 1 paddock, the last few weeks have been relentless. A triple-header in Austin, Mexico City and Sao Paulo was followed

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Max Verstappen sent Adrian Newey warning

Ex-Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher has told Max Verstappen to “take good care” of Red Bull’s chief technical officer Adrian Newey, if he wants to keep winning. Verstappen heads into this weekend’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix looking to end his sensational 2023 campaign with yet another victory, which would take him to a record-breaking 19

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Max Verstappen calls for Las Vegas GP oil investigation

Max Verstappen has called for an investigation into a pre-race oil spillage at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, which ended up playing a part in the opening corner chaos. As per usual for any Grand Prix, the drivers were all taken around the circuit ahead of the race in vintage classic cars. However, on this

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Mercedes announce Lewis Hamilton replacement for 2023 Abu Dhabi GP

Ahead of this weekend’s season finale in Abu Dhabi, Mercedes have confirmed that Lewis Hamilton will be replaced in Free Practice 1. To complete the mandatory two rookie FP1 sessions, the Silver Arrows will field Formula 2 star Frederik Vesti. Vesti recently replaced George Russell in FP1 at the Mexican Grand Prix, with it now

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Ferrari to miss 2023 Abu Dhabi GP

Ferrari could potentially miss this weekend’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, should competing in the event put them at risk of exceeding the 2023 budget cap. The concern comes following last weekend’s Las Vegas Grand Prix, where Ferrari were forced to change several key parts of Carlos Sainz’s car, after he hit a loose manhole cover

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