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Toto Wolff opens up on ‘terminated’ incident in Saudi Arabia

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has revealed that he’s only ever actually “terminated” one pair of headphones, which he was wearing during the 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. In recent years, fans have become accustomed to seeing the Austrian throwing his headphones on the desk, most notably during Lewis Hamilton’s titanic 2021 title battle with

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‘Very disappointing’ George Russell criticised for Lewis Hamilton capitulation

Amidst the recent upheavals on the Formula 1 circuit, Dutch racing driver and F1 pundit, Tom Coronel, has cast his insights into George Russell’s struggles, asserting that the British driver’s challenges extend beyond the scope of Mercedes’ major upgrade.  While Russell demonstrated promise with a podium finish in Spain following the Monaco Grand Prix’s new

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Charles Leclerc says Sergio Perez should do better

Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc has shared his astonishment at the substantial performance gap between Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez this season, while also praising Verstappen’s exceptional driving skills.  Despite Leclerc’s admiration for the Dutch driver, he expressed bewilderment at the noticeable discrepancy between the two teammates. Perez has faced a barrage of criticism throughout

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Mattia Binotto casting a shadow over Ferrari’s failures

Former Formula 1 driver Marc Surer has offered his insights into the ongoing challenges faced by Ferrari’s F1 team, hinting that the departure of Mattia Binotto, their former team principal, might be casting a shadow over their struggles with the SF-23 car’s performance. Binotto’s tenure as team principal concluded at the close of the 2022

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Nico Hulkenberg opens up on Haas after being linked to other teams

Nico Hulkenberg’s return to Formula 1 with Haas has seen the German driver rise to the occasion, and he is set to be retained for 2024. Hulkenberg’s outlook on his comeback season remains optimistic, even in the face of challenges that have kept him from achieving consistent race success. Hulkenberg, with a remarkable 193 Grand

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David Croft makes huge claim about 2021 Abu Dhabi GP scandal

Sky Sports F1 commentator David Croft has admitted that he’ll be “stunned” if “anything ever comes close” to the 2021 season finale, and the final lap in particular at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The 2021 finale was completely overshadowed by former race director Michael Masi’s ‘human error’, which led to one of the most

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Max Verstappen warned the FIA will intervene to stop the party

Ex-Formula 1 driver and Le Mans 24 Hours class winner Richard Kennedy believes the FIA will get involved to stop Red Bull’s domination, given the fact they’ve “done that before”. Red Bull are in a complete league of their own currently and have been since the start of 2022, when the new aerodynamic regulations were

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Zak Brown tears apart Max Verstappen concern

Amid the current Formula 1 landscape of Red Bull Racing’s dominance and Max Verstappen’s unstoppable streak, McLaren’s CEO, Zak Brown, has stood firm in his conviction that the sport’s excitement factor persists.  In a departure from Lewis Hamilton’s concerns, Brown maintains that the on-track action remains “uber exciting,” even as Verstappen continues his march towards

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Toto Wolff has good news for Lewis Hamilton amid contract hold-up

Mercedes team principal, Toto Wolff, believes there is “light at the end of the tunnel” for the Silver Arrows following a lacklustre season so far. Wolff says that Mercedes is already focusing on a new car for 2024. Red Bull’s RB19 has utterly dominated the grid this season, with the team winning 12 out of

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Ferrari boss speaks out on Lewis Hamilton talks

Amid the drama surrounding Lewis Hamilton’s contract extension, Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has announced that he is in “constant dialogue” with the British racer. Hamilton’s contract with Mercedes is set to expire at the end of 2023. The Silver Arrows have repeatedly insisted that the seven-time world champion will renew his contract with them.

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