Charles Leclerc’s woeful Dutch Grand Prix weekend failed to improve on Sunday, as the Monegasque was forced to retire at Zandvoort. Starting from P9, it was always set to be a challenging race for Leclerc, who hit Oscar Piastri in the opening stages. Heavy rain started to fall at the end of the opening lap,
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Former Formula 1 driver Felipe Massa has expressed his desire for justice in the long-standing ‘crashgate’ controversy that surrounds the 2008 Formula 1 season. While Massa harbors no ill will towards Lewis Hamilton, his former F1 rival, he remains steadfast in his belief that the championship title rightfully belongs to him due to the manipulation
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has come under fire from fans of the team, following a disappointing Dutch Grand Prix for the Brackley-based side. The Silver Arrows showed strong pace at Zandvoort in both dry and wet conditions, which the race saw several changes of. With George Russell starting in third, Mercedes had a great
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Lewis Hamilton’s hopes for a strong performance at the Dutch Grand Prix were shattered as he crashed out during Q2 qualifying, leaving him starting the race in the 13th position. The unexpected success of Logan Sargeant of Williams added to Hamilton’s embarrassment, knocking him out of the top 10. Mercedes’ struggles throughout the season have
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Lewis Hamilton endured an eventful and disastrous qualifying on Saturday at the Dutch Grand Prix, which saw him eliminated in Q2. The seven-time World Champion will start from 13th on the grid on Sunday, after setting his quickest lap in Q2 too early. Similar to the Belgian Grand Prix, qualifying started in wet conditions but
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Anthony Joshua, the former champion British boxer, has extended his admiration to Formula 1’s reigning champion Max Verstappen, highlighting his exceptional talents. A year after enduring a second defeat by Oleksandr Usyk, Joshua’s presence was notable as he explored the intricacies of the Red Bull garage during Friday’s session at the Dutch Grand Prix. Even
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Asif Kapadia, the director behind the film ‘Senna’, has revealed that he rejected an approach to direct a movie about seven-time World Champion Michael Schumacher, because he “wasn’t a huge fan” of the German. Kapadia did an incredible job documenting the story of three-time World Champion Ayrton Senna, who sadly died following an accident at
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Formula 1 CEO and president Stefano Domenicali has revealed that the talks have taken place with Zandvoort bosses over the “future” of the Dutch Grand Prix, with several options having been discussed. The Dutch GP returned to the calendar in 2021 and has been a massive success, mostly due to the dominance of home racer
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Sky Sports F1 commentator David Croft believes Lando Norris is the ideal replacement for Max Verstappen, who has hinted at an early retirement from Formula 1 several times. Verstappen has admitted that he could retire from F1 at the end of 2028, when his current contract expires. He’s revealed his displeasure at the format being
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In an unexpected turn of events, Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton found himself eliminated during Q2 at the Dutch Grand Prix. Bernie Collins, former strategy chief at Aston Martin, shed light on the circumstances that led to the seven-time champion’s early exit. Collins dissected the strategic misstep that left Hamilton unable to secure a spot in Q3.
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