At the Qatar Grand Prix, emotions ran high as Lewis Hamilton and George Russell of the Mercedes team reconciled after a dramatic crash that marred the start of their race. Hamilton’s race took a disastrous turn moments after it began when he collided with Russell while attempting to overtake on the outside of the first
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Kelly Piquet took to social media after the Qatar Grand Prix last weekend to congratulate her boyfriend, Max Verstappen, on his third Drivers’ Championship. The Brazilian model who has been officially dating the Dutchman since 2021 is often seen in the paddock supporting the Red Bull driver, with last weekend at the Lusail International Circuit
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Mercedes team principal, Toto Wolff, has expressed his conviction that the relationship between the team and Lewis Hamilton should extend far beyond the racetrack. This declaration comes on the heels of Hamilton’s recent contract extension, promising to keep the seven-time world champion in the Formula 1 arena into his forties, as he pursues an unprecedented
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Mercedes is gearing up for the upcoming United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas, where concerns about the high-speed performance of their cars loom large. With the race being part of the Formula 1 calendar and another Sprint weekend offering more points, the stakes are high for the teams. Mercedes, currently vying for second place
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Max Verstappen has called for set-up changes to be allowed deeper into sprint weekends, to enable teams and drivers to “correct your mistake or potential mistake”. Under the current sprint format, all the cars enter parc ferme conditions after Free Practice 1, which is the only practice session during a sprint weekend. As a result,
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1997 Formula 1 World Champion Jacques Villeneuve has claimed that Red Bull are not “unbeatable”, with that title instead belonging to Max Verstappen. Based on the statistics, Villeneuve does appear to have a point, given that 14 of Red Bull’s 16 wins this season have come courtesy of the Dutchman, who claimed his third consecutive
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Dutch racing driver Tom Coronel believes Sergio Perez’s job at Red Bull is simply to do the “chores”, with him not being capable of winning races consistently. Perez’s future with Red Bull is still a huge talking point, despite team principal Christian Horner having insisted that the Mexican’s deal for 2024 will be respected. Having
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2016 Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg believes Max Verstappen is “getting close” to being amongst the top-five greatest F1 drivers of all-time, following another successful defence of his title. Second place in last Saturday’s sprint race at the Qatar Grand Prix sealed the Dutchman his third consecutive Drivers’ Championship, putting him level with the
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Aston Martin’s team principal, Mike Krack, has come to the defence of Lance Stroll following the Canadian racer’s explosive outburst during the qualifying session at the Qatar Grand Prix. Krack drew a parallel between Stroll’s reaction and the emotional responses of footballers when substituted, emphasising the need for more respect from Formula 1 media towards
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Aston Martin are set for a name change next season, as current title partner Cognizant will be removed from the outfit’s official title. In full, the Silverstone-based team are known as the Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant F1 Team; however, the Cognizant part of that will be dropped. This doesn’t mean Aston Martin are parting ways
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