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Lewis Hamilton’s brother claims he didn’t give him any money

Lewis Hamilton’s younger brother, Nicolas Hamilton, has hit back at online trolls who have insisted that he’s only in the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) because of Lewis, something which couldn’t be further from the truth. Nicolas is an inspiration across the world, with him being a BTCC driver despite having cerebral palsy. He’s able

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Max Verstappen reveals which series he will race in after Formula 1

Max Verstappen has revealed that he’s wanting a motorsport career “similar” to nine-time World Champion Valentino Rossi, who retired from MotoGP to race in GT cars. Rossi brought his legendary motorcycling career to an end at the conclusion of the 2021 season and has since been racing in the GT World Challenge Europe, driving for

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F1 legend claims Lewis Hamilton made Max Verstappen ‘disappear’

Four-time Formula 1 World Champion Alain Prost believes Max Verstappen is a different driver since his 2021 battle with Lewis Hamilton, to the extent that the Frenchman believes that version of the Dutchman has “disappeared”. Verstappen claimed his first Drivers’ Championship back in 2021, which was ultimately decided by multiple controversial decisions by ex-race director

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Sergio Perez comments on announcing retirement at Mexican GP

Sergio Perez, the Red Bull Racing driver, has strongly refuted recent rumours suggesting he is on the verge of announcing his retirement from Formula 1 during the Mexican Grand Prix.  The six-time Grand Prix winner remains committed to the sport, asserting that he has a contract for the 2024 season and has ambitions to continue

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Felipe Massa issues update on FIA ultimatum

The deadline for former Formula 1 driver Felipe Massa’s pursuit of retrospective world champion status in the 2008 season has been extended once more, giving F1 and the FIA additional time to respond to his threat of legal action.  Massa, a former Ferrari driver, is resolute in his quest for the championship he believes he

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Mick Schumacher takes major step to racing return

Mick Schumacher is set to undergo a career-defining test as he takes the wheel of an Alpine World Endurance Championship (WEC) prototype at the Jerez circuit on Tuesday.  Following his departure from Haas after the 2022 season, Schumacher has been exploring alternate career paths, with his options to return to Formula 1 gradually diminishing. While

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Revealed: Sergio Perez’s strange Red Bull request

Sergio Perez reportedly asked Red Bull at the Spanish Grand Prix to let him use an older version of the RB19, before it’d been significantly upgraded. The report comes from Auto Motor und Sport, who indicate that it was the Spanish GP which was the turning point of the Mexican’s season. Just like in 2022,

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Max Verstappen ‘wouldn’t tolerate’ Helmut Marko being sacked amid dispute

Ex-Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher has revealed that Max Verstappen “wouldn’t tolerate” Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko being fired, something it’s been reported team boss Christian Horner is trying to do. According to Brazilian outlet Globo, Marko will be ousted at Red Bull at the end of the current season; however, the 80-year-old has

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FIA blasted for singling out Lewis Hamilton

The decision by the FIA to revisit Lewis Hamilton’s Qatar Grand Prix infringement, where he walked across the live track, has ignited a significant debate within the motorsport community.  The seven-time champion received a €50,000 fine, with €25,000 suspended, and a non-driving reprimand after his first corner collision with Mercedes teammate George Russell at the

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Sergio Perez urged by team boss to run away from Max Verstappen

Sergio Perez’s 2023 Formula 1 season has seen a drastic shift in fortunes, prompting Gerhard Berger to advise the Mexican driver to leave Red Bull Racing, lest he risk growing “weaker because the mistakes will increase.”  Perez’s season has been a tale of two halves, transitioning from a title contender to fighting for his career

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