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Lewis Hamilton admits Mercedes have two chances left for 2023 victory

Lewis Hamilton believes that this weekend’s Mexican Grand Prix and next weekend’s Brazilian Grand Prix are Mercedes’ final chances of winning this season, something he came close to doing last Sunday prior to his disqualification. The seven-time World Champion was quick throughout last weekend’s United States Grand Prix and would’ve arguably won the race –

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Sergio Perez urges supporters to respect Max Verstappen

Sergio Perez has called for his supporters to show Max Verstappen respect this weekend at the Mexican Grand Prix, amid concerns that the Dutchman will receive a poor reception. Verstappen is no stranger to being booed and jeered, something he was on the receiving end of at last season’s race at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez.

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Christian Horner’s wife involved in ‘weird’ BBC interview

BBC Breakfast viewers were quick to hail an interview with Red Bull team principal Christian Horner’s wife Geri as a “car crash”, whilst she was trying to promote her new book. The interview took place on Thursday morning where the former Spice Girl was discussing her new boom Rosie Frost & The Falcon Queen, to

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Christian Horner fires ‘unfair’ shot at Ted Kravitz

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner fired a shot at Sky Sports F1 reporter Ted Kravitz, something which was labelled as “unfair” by the broadcaster’s presenter. Horner and Kravitz have an odd relationship, which turned sour 12 months ago after Red Bull boycotted all Sky Sports interviews at the 2022 Mexican Grand Prix. This was

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€1 million fine sparks fear among drivers

Debate is swirling following the FIA’s decision to increase the upper limit on fines that stewards can impose, with Mercedes boss Toto Wolff leading the charge in questioning the move.  The international governing body recently adjusted the prescribed level from €250,000 to €1 million, citing the need to better align with the “current needs of

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2023 US GP: Drivers call for ‘new tarmac’ amid ‘bumps and jumps’

Last weekend’s United States Grand Prix was a bumpy affair for all the drivers, with concerns having been raised about the surface of the popular Circuit of the Americas. Whilst the track layout itself is a driver favourite, the surface has worsened considerably since last season. Even in 2022, the circuit was criticised for how

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Lando Norris fires cheap shot

Lando Norris couldn’t resist but fire a dig at Aston Martin after the United States Grand Prix, where McLaren overtook Aston Martin in the Drivers’ Championship. Since McLaren introduced their huge upgrades package at the Austrian Grand Prix, the Woking-based outfit have been exceptional. McLaren have secured eight podiums in the last nine races, with

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