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Max Verstappen hailed as being at a higher level than Lewis Hamilton

Ex-Benetton team manager Joan Villadelprat believes that Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton are no longer at the same level, with him believing that it’s the Dutchman who comes out on top. Verstappen has been mesmeric over the last couple of seasons, as he’s simply gone from strength to strength since beating Hamilton to the 2021

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Felipe Massa describes ‘manipulated’ 2008 Singapore GP as ‘revolting’

Ex-Formula 1 driver Felipe Massa believes what happened at the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix is “revolting”, with the Brazilian continuing to fight for the results of the race to be cancelled. Massa is currently taking legal action against F1 and the FIA for covering up ‘Crashgate’, which refers to the incident which occurred at the

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Toto Wolff told to remind Lewis Hamilton and George Russell of the bigger picture

Ex-Benetton team manager Joan Villadelprat has urged Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff to remind Lewis Hamilton and George Russell to prioritise the team, not themselves. Tensions have been brewing between Hamilton and Russell over recent rounds, with a battle for superiority unfolding. Whilst Hamilton has been with the Silver Arrows since 2013 and has brought

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Lewis Hamilton error partly to blame for pre-disqualification US GP defeat

Racing driver Alice Powell has highlighted that Lewis Hamilton not being able to catch Max Verstappen at the United States Grand Prix isn’t entirely Mercedes’ fault, with his poor start being a factor as well. Starting from third on the grid, Hamilton was overtaken by Carlos Sainz at the opening corner, demoting him to fourth.

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F1 aims to inspire female racers

Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has unveiled the schedule for the 2024 season of F1 Academy, a series designed to provide more opportunities for young female racers in the world of motorsport.  The announcement comes as the inaugural season of F1 Academy heads into its season finale in Austin, with 23-year-old Spaniard Marta Garcia currently

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FIA clarify Lewis Hamilton ‘role model’ comment

Following the announcement that the FIA have opted to reinvestigate Lewis Hamilton for crossing a live circuit during the Qatar Grand Prix, the governing body have responded to backlash and insisted that they aren’t singling out the Mercedes driver. Hamilton crossed the first corner at the Lusail International Circuit following his collision with George Russell,

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Helmut Marko could be saved by loyal driver

Amid speculations of turmoil brewing within the Red Bull Formula 1 team, Christian Horner has been cautioned that Max Verstappen may align himself with Helmut Marko, the prominent figure in the Red Bull racing setup.  The potential alliance with Marko, as suggested by former F1 driver turned pundit Ralf Schumacher, could lead to challenging times

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