Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has revealed that it was him who stopped Max Verstappen from setting the fastest lap at the Belgian Grand Prix last weekend, a decision which saw him mocked. The reigning World Champion was imperious once again last weekend at the historic Spa-Francorchamps, with him having claimed all the honours
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Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna is pleased to see “some signs of improvement” by the Maranello-based team at last weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix, where the Italians looked strong. Following a disappointing performance at the Hungarian Grand Prix, Ferrari bounced back at the iconic Spa-Francorchamps, with Charles Leclerc having claimed third for the team. Leclerc did well
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Rookie Oscar Piastri has rejected rumours linking him with a future move to Red Bull, with the McLaren driver insisting that he’s “very happy” at the British team. Ex-Formula 1 team owner Eddie Jordan recently suggested that the Australian could be a candidate for Sergio Perez’s seat, when the Mexican does eventually leave Red Bull.
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Sky Sports F1 commentator David Croft wonders if Lance Stroll will choose to leave Formula 1 at the end of 2024, opening up a space at Aston Martin. With his father owning the Silverstone-based team, Stroll likely has the luxury of racing in F1 at Aston Martin for as long as he pleases. Since Fernando
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Fernando Alonso has thrown shade over former Alpine team-mate Esteban Ocon during a recent video on F1’s official YouTube channel, after participating in the latest episode of ‘Grill the Grid’. The series puts drivers’ knowledge to the test, with the topic in the most recent video having been race winners. Each participating driver had two
MoreRed Bull have received fresh accusations of sandbagging following last weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix, which Max Verstappen won by 22 seconds over Sergio Perez. The reigning World Champion breezed through the field from sixth on the grid to win his eighth consecutive race and his 10th of 2023 overall, extending Red Bull’s personal winning streak
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Lewis Hamilton’s streak of finishing on the podium when he’s finished the Belgian Grand Prix has concluded, after finishing fourth last Sunday. Baring his rookie season when he finished fourth, Hamilton had claimed a rostrum at Spa-Francorchamps whenever he made it to the end of the race, a streak which has since ended. Hamilton started
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Mercedes has announced a review of its team communications, after George Russell and Lewis Hamilton “tripped each other up” at the Belgian GP. Both Silver Arrows drivers were dissatisfied with their team following the sprint shootout at Spa-Francorchamps. Hamilton was said to be particularly infuriated by poor communication issues. The seven-time world champion was in
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Ex-Ferrari and Williams team manager Peter Windsor has responded to claims made by one of Sergio Perez’s sponsors, which insist that Max Verstappen’s car is quicker than the Mexican’s. After a strong start to the season, Perez has struggled alongside Verstappen in 2023. The Mexican sits 125 points behind the reigning World Champion following last
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During last weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton revealed a disadvantage George Russell has in Formula 1, in a YouTube video which has since gone private. At Spa-Francorchamps last weekend, Hamilton met Mercedes’ esports team, where he was stunned by the height of sim racer Dani Bereznay. Bereznay stands at 6ft 7 inches, significantly taller
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