Ex-Formula 1 driver turned pundit Martin Brundle has defended with Lewis Hamilton, after agreeing with the Mercedes driver’s opinion that the physical nature of the Qatar Grand Prix is what F1 is all about. The recent Qatar GP was a controversial affair, with the drivers having been met with immense heat and humidity, resulting in
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Fernando Alonso has admitted that qualifying at the United States Grand Prix on Friday evening was “very badly managed” by Aston Martin, as he was forced to deal with traffic ahead of his Q1 elimination. For the second Grand Prix in a row, qualifying took place on the Friday due to it being a sprint
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Sergio Perez has admitted that he struggled with the balance of the RB19 on Friday at the United States Grand Prix, resulting in yet another underwhelming qualifying session. With it being a sprint weekend, the drivers only had Free Practice 1 to tune their cars, as the paddock enters parc ferme conditions when qualifying gets
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Lewis Hamilton is targeting victory on Sunday at the United States Grand Prix, after qualifying in a superb third place. Despite having claimed 104 pole positions in his Formula 1 career, qualifying has tended to be Hamilton’s weakness since the new aerodynamic regulations were introduced. On Friday evening at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA)
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Fernando Alonso has revealed that he’s “super proud” of Aston Martin’s efforts this season despite the current threat of McLaren, as the Silverstone-based side have scored 197 points more this season than they had done in 2022 ahead of the United States Grand Prix. Formula 1 heads to the Circuit of the Americas this weekend
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Carlos Sainz found himself perilously close to a collision with his former McLaren teammate, Lando Norris, at the Austin Grand Prix, eliciting a stunned reaction from the Ferrari ace. Sainz was in the midst of a blistering hot lap, navigating the Circuit of The Americas (COTA) esses, while Norris was diligently working to bring his
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has rejected the notion that the recent incidents involving his drivers were in any way connected to his absence during the Japanese and Qatar Grands Prix. Wolff, who had been recuperating from surgery, returned to the paddock for the first time in a month during the current race weekend. In
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The organisers of this weekend’s United States Grand Prix have been left red in the race ahead of the on-track action getting underway, after putting up a banner by mistake. A Formula 1 fan posted an image at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) of a banner which had been put up, which mistakenly featured
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McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has insisted that the Woking-based side must remain “very grounded” ahead of this weekend’s United States Grand Prix, where they could overtake Aston Martin in the Constructors’ Championship. McLaren’s rise since introducing a sizeable upgrades package at the Austrian Grand Prix has been mesmeric, considering that they now only found
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George Russell and Lewis Hamilton appear unfazed by the noticeable fluctuations in Mercedes’ performance, emphasising their confidence in the team’s evolving setup. Despite a challenging start to the season that saw them trailing Ferrari and Aston Martin, Mercedes has made significant strides, largely thanks to a strategic shift in car design. The initial rounds of
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