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Ted Kravitz fires back at Christian Horner over Carlos Sainz comments

Ted Kravitz has responded to Christian Horner’s criticism of Carlos Sainz’s defensive driving at the Italian Grand Prix, defending Sainz’s actions and emphasising that it’s precisely what the Ferrari driver is paid to do. During the race at Monza, Red Bull expressed their discontent with Sainz’s defensive manoeuvres, especially against Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez. 

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Bad news for Daniel Ricciardo’s fans

AlphaTauri’s Australian driver, Daniel Ricciardo, faces an extended period on the sidelines following a crash at the Dutch Grand Prix that left him with a fractured metacarpal bone in his left hand.  The unexpected turn of events has prompted Red Bull to rely on their reserve drivers, with 21-year-old Liam Lawson stepping up to the

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Mercedes frustrated despite new Lewis Hamilton contract

The Italian Grand Prix left Mercedes with yet another perplexing outcome, as they secured fifth and sixth positions, which team principal Toto Wolff admitted is not the kind of result they aspire to celebrate.  Nevertheless, given the circumstances where all Red Bull and Ferrari cars completed the race, it was the best Mercedes could achieve.

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Toto Wolff makes unusual Lewis Hamilton claim

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has praised “sportsmanlike” Lewis Hamilton, after the seven-time World Champion openly accepted full responsibility for colliding with Oscar Piastri. Hamilton was slapped with a five-second time penalty and two penalty points for causing a collision mid-race, with the British driver having cut across the front of Piastri. In doing so,

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Sergio Perez admits he should’ve listened to Red Bull orders

Sergio Perez has recognised that his Italian Grand Prix on Sunday might’ve been easier had he listened to Red Bull, who informed him to pit whilst stuck behind George Russell. Starting from fifth at Monza, Perez remained in P5 for the opening stages of the Grand Prix, whilst Russell sat ahead of him in fourth.

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Lewis Hamilton hit with more punishment over Oscar Piastri crash

Lewis Hamilton was slapped with two penalty points on Sunday at the Italian Grand Prix, following an unfortunate collision with McLaren’s Oscar Piastri. The seven-time World Champion would’ve likely expected to have been on the receiving end of a couple of penalty points, with the Mercedes driver having accepted full responsibility for colliding with Piastri

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McLaren boss slams Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri for ‘unacceptable’ incident

After the Italian Grand Prix, McLaren team boss Andrea Stella has strongly criticised the collision between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, labelling it as “unacceptable.”  Stella expressed his disappointment with both drivers, emphasising that they placed their individual ambitions above the team’s interests. The incident occurred when Norris had already made a pit stop for

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Oscar Piastri hits out at Lewis Hamilton

Oscar Piastri, the McLaren driver, has placed the blame squarely on Lewis Hamilton for a late-race collision that forced him to pit for a new front wing during the Monza Grand Prix on Sunday.  The incident unfolded when Piastri was running in eighth place with just ten laps remaining, putting him on course to secure

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Carlos Sainz foils shocking robbery

In a dramatic turn of events, Ferrari Formula 1 driver Carlos Sainz found himself in the midst of an attempted robbery in Milan, where he bravely chased down the thieves to reclaim his prized £500,000 watch.  The incident unfolded shortly after Sainz’s triumphant third-place finish at the Italian Grand Prix in Monza, a moment of

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