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Charles Leclerc left distraught

Charles Leclerc was left absolutely devastated after the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday, after the Ferrari driver failed to even complete the formation lap. The Monegasque was supposed to start the race from second and was realistically the only person who could at least attempt an overtake on Max Verstappen at the opening corner; instead,

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Helmut Marko speaks out on Haas protest as Sergio Perez at risk

Red Bull Dr Helmut Marko has addressed Haas’ protest of the results from the United States Grand Prix, something which was confirmed on Saturday at the Brazilian Grand Prix. Haas have filed a “right to review” to the FIA, amid concerns that track limits weren’t correctly marshalled during the race. Each team has two weeks

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Lewis Hamilton laughs over team radio following instruction

Lewis Hamilton had a moment to laugh during the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday, in what is a race the seven-time World Champion will want to forget about very quickly. Starting the race from fifth, Hamilton made a strong start to get himself into third, before a red flag was required after Alex Albon and

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Martin Brundle’s shock George Russell prediction

Ex-Formula 1 driver turned pundit Martin Brundle believes George Russell is “capable of winning” Sunday’s Brazilian Grand Prix, 12 months on from his maiden F1 victory. At the 2022 Brazilian GP, Russell led an unexpected Mercedes 1-2 to secure his first win at the pinnacle of motorsport. The Briton is clearly a fan of Interlagos,

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Christian Horner reveals Sergio Perez contract decision

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has insisted that Sergio Perez “will be our driver next year”, following the Mexican’s strong performance in Saturday’s Brazilian Grand Prix Sprint race. Ahead of this weekend, a bizarre rumour was circulating that Perez and Fernando Alonso would swap seats in 2024, something which has been quashed by both

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George Russell slams ‘harsh’ penalty

George Russell believes his two-place grid penalty for Sunday’s Brazilian Grand Prix is a “bit harsh”, after he was found guilty of impeding another driver at the pit-exit. It’s a new rule which has been introduced this weekend to stop traffic jams being created in the pit-lane, by drivers opting to stop at the end

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Oscar Piastri makes admission at Brazil GP

Oscar Piastri has admitted that Interlagos is “pretty tricky” to master, with this weekend’s Brazilian Grand Prix being his first ever trip to the circuit. The rookie entered the weekend as a complete novice of the circuit, having never completed a lap around it in any series. With it being a sprint weekend, Piastri hasn’t

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Lewis Hamilton admits he ‘will be happy’ to say goodbye to Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton has admitted that he’s “counting down the days” until he doesn’t have to drive the W14 again, after enduring a miserable sprint race on Saturday at his beloved Brazilian Grand Prix. Hamilton is very much a fan favourite at Interlagos with the seven-time World Champion being an honorary Brazilian citizen; however, there was

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Sergio Perez calls for radical change at Brazil GP

Following Saturday’s Sprint race at the Brazilian Grand Prix, Sergio Perez has called for the format to incorporate reverse grids, with him believing that the current sprint events aren’t working. Saturday’s sprint race at Interlagos was certainly far from a thriller, with overtaking having only been possible at the opening corner and Turn 4. Max

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Carlos Sainz warns Mercedes

Carlos Sainz has warned Mercedes that they “cannot afford to make any mistakes” in the final three races of the season, as Ferrari are ready to “capitalise” on the Silver Arrows’ errors. Ahead of this weekend’s Brazilian Grand Prix, Mercedes sat 22 points ahead of Ferrari in the fight for second in the Constructors’ Championship;

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