With the season nearing its end, the spotlight has shifted to the Sauber team as speculation surrounding their second race seat for the 2024 season intensifies. The contenders in question are Zhou Guanyu and Theo Pourchaire, both vying for the coveted position alongside Valtteri Bottas. As the season unfolds, it appears that this decision will
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Charles Leclerc has apologised to the Tifosi for giving them a “heart attack” on the final lap of the Italian Grand Prix last weekend, whilst fighting Carlos Sainz for third. Leclerc started the race in third and remained there for the bulk of the 51-lap event, before he was overtaken by Sergio Perez. Perez also
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Reigning World Champion Max Verstappen admitted to Carlos Sainz after the Italian Grand Prix that he “felt sorry” for the Spaniard, as Ferrari struggled to look after their tyres once again. Sainz did well to lead the opening stages of Ferrari’s home race, having made a good launch off the line from pole position. Unfortunately
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Former W Series driver turned Sky Sports F1 analyst Naomi Schiff believes Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff’s “body language speaks one thousand words”, following an interview he did after the Italian Grand Prix. It was a disappointing afternoon at Monza for Mercedes, who found themselves third in the pecking order. George Russell failed to turn
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The FIA announced on Tuesday morning that they’d given certificates of compliance to all 10 teams in Formula 1, as their calculations discovered that every team kept within the budget cap in 2022. Unlike last season, there is no controversy over any team breaching the budget cap, which was set at $140 million for 2022.
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Felipe Massa has revealed that he’s expecting help from Ferrari in his pursuit to have the 2008 World Championship overturned, amid the recent ‘Crashgate’ drama. Massa has put together a “team of very strong lawyers” to fight the results of the 2008 championship, which was ridiculed by controversy. The former Ferrari driver
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Nico Hulkenberg was left incredibly frustrated after the Italian Grand Prix last weekend, to the extent where the German insisted that Haas are currently “really bad”. Yet again, Haas were unable to convert their one-lap pace into decent race pace, due to shocking tyre preservation. All season, the American side have struggled to look after
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has offered praise to Lewis Hamilton for his admirable display of sportsmanship in acknowledging his mistake during a battle with Oscar Piastri at Monza. Hamilton, who was employing an unconventional hard-to-medium tire strategy rather than the preferred medium-to-hard, utilised the softer rubber to challenge Piastri for the eighth position on
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Alexander Albon revealed that he sensed Lando Norris’s frustration during their hard-fought battle at the Italian Grand Prix, where Albon successfully fended off Norris’s relentless attempts to overtake him. In yesterday’s race, Norris ultimately secured eighth place, but for most of the event, he found himself in close pursuit of Albon, who managed to maintain
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In the wake of Max Verstappen’s historic 10 consecutive wins, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has voiced his opinion, labelling the achievement as “completely irrelevant”. Verstappen’s triumphant performance at Monza over the weekend not only surpassed the previous record set by Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel in 2013 but also highlighted a remarkable feat that eluded
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