Bernie Ecclestone, the former head of Formula 1, has boldly proclaimed Max Verstappen as the greatest driver in the history of the sport. Ecclestone’s declaration places Verstappen above legendary figures like Lewis Hamilton, Michael Schumacher, and Alain Prost. Verstappen’s recent dominant performance at the Japanese Grand Prix showcased his prowess, as he skilfully defended his
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AlphaTauri driver Liam Lawson has stepped into the limelight as a substitute for Daniel Ricciardo at AlphaTauri. The Kiwi driver, just 21 years old, was called upon by Red Bull to replace Ricciardo following the Aussie’s injury during FP2 at Zandvoort, where he fractured his left hand. Lawson’s performances in Formula 1 have been on
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Christian Horner, the team principal of Red Bull Racing, has acknowledged that Red Bull is closely monitoring Lando Norris’s situation as McLaren negotiates a new contract that could extend beyond the 2025 Formula 1 season. This revelation comes as Red Bull faces important decisions regarding its driver lineup for the 2025 season, with Sergio Perez’s
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Logan Sargeant’s rookie season has been an expensive affair for Williams, with the American’s total crash damage from this year so far having been revealed. The American has struggled to adjust the demands of Formula 1 after stepping up from Formula 2, with him costing the team significant money in repairs at virtually every Grand
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Calls for George Russell’s departure from Mercedes have been steadily mounting. The 25-year-old British driver himself has openly acknowledged the woeful nature of his second year with the prestigious team, describing it as a “complete disaster of a season” marked by “so many missed chances.” Russell’s struggles were most recently evident at the Japanese Grand
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Red Bull Racing’s Sergio Perez is under intense scrutiny and criticism following a tumultuous performance at the Japanese Grand Prix. Jan Lammers, a Dutch motorsport pundit, did not mince his words, describing Perez’s driving as “criminal,” while Robert Doornboss, another former F1 driver turned commentator, asserted that Perez is “making a fool of himself.” Both
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Racing driver Agustin Canapino believes that soon-to-be three-time Formula 1 World Champion Max Verstappen’s isn’t the best driver in the world, with that accolade instead going to IndyCar Champion Alex Palou. The interesting take comes after Palou recently claimed his second IndyCar title in three seasons, following a dominant display throughout 2023. His dominance was
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Ferrari’s performance in the Japanese Grand Prix shed light on a season-long weakness that has plagued the SF-23, prompting the team to adopt a cautious approach during the race. Despite the cautious strategy, the team managed to secure fourth and sixth-place finishes, with Carlos Sainz’s tire-preserving tactics providing an edge on the day when Ferrari
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Former Formula 1 driver Jolyon Palmer has voiced strong criticism regarding Sergio Perez’s performance in the Japanese Grand Prix. Palmer, now an analyst, has conducted an in-depth analysis on Formula 1’s official website, expressing his concerns about Perez’s actions on the track and questioning the Mexican driver’s racecraft. Sergio Perez faced a challenging race at
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Lando Norris’ podium last weekend at the Japanese Grand Prix marked his fourth rostrum of 2023; however, it also saw him become a Formula 1 record holder for all the wrong reasons. Norris extended his recent positive run to four P2 finishes in the last seven races, after another solid display at Suzuka. Starting from
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