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Toto Wolff fires Renault ‘disaster’ warning

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has warned that giving Renault an engine boost would be a “disaster” for Formula 1. The F1 commission rejected Alpine’s proposal last Friday to allow them to run illegal fuel rates, to help their Renault power unit produce a more similar amount of power to Ferrari, Mercedes and Honda. The

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Fans left seething with Max Verstappen

Several Formula 1 fans were furious with reigning World Champion Max Verstappen after Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix, following a radio conversation between the Dutchman and his race engineer. Despite having started sixth, Verstappen stormed to his third win at Spa-Francorchamps in the last three years, whilst it also marked his eighth consecutive win this season.

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Helmut Marko makes Max Verstappen admission in boost to Sergio Perez

Red Bull advisor Dr. Helmut Marko has admitted that “nobody looks good” against Max Verstappen, who won yet again on Sunday at the Belgian Grand Prix. Not even starting from sixth could deter the reigning World Champion, who breezed through the field to lead by Lap 17. The Dutchman caught Sergio Perez with ease and

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Toto Wolff makes shocking claim about Nyck de Vries and Red Bull

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has claimed that axed AlphaTauri driver Nyck de Vries could’ve ended up being a “good candidate” for Red Bull, had he been given all of 2023. Following the British Grand Prix, De Vries was brutally sacked by AlphaTauri and the Red Bull family. The Faenza-based team gave the 28-year-old just

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Lewis Hamilton reveals worrying development at Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton revealed after Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix that his car had started bouncing again, something he admitted was a “concern”. The seven-time World Champion endured a fairly boring race, with him having slipped from third to fourth in the opening stages at the legendary Spa-Francorchamps. Hamilton was demoted to fourth after being overtaken by

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Max Verstappen breaks silence on clashing with his race engineer

Reigning World Champion Max Verstappen has insisted that having heated conversations with race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase is simply “how we operate”, following a series of radio messages at the Belgian Grand Prix. Verstappen recovered from sixth on the grid to win the Belgian GP with ease, marking his eighth consecutive win and 10th overall for

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Sergio Perez tears apart Lewis Hamilton

Tensions flared between Sergio Perez and Lewis Hamilton as the pair clashed on track during the sprint, leading to Perez’s retirement from the race and a penalty for Hamilton.  The incident occurred during the faster-paced event at the circuit when the Mercedes and Red Bull drivers found themselves side by side, resulting in light contact

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Max Verstappen’s reaction to Red Bull destroying trophy

For the second race in a row, Red Bull left with a broken trophy; however, this time it was entirely their own fault. Whilst taking a team photo after Max Verstappen won the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday, the team suddenly ran forwards whilst spraying champagne. Whilst running forwards, someone seemingly knocked the Constructors’ trophy

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Fernando Alonso fumes at Lance Stroll

In a dramatic Formula 1 qualifying session, Fernando Alonso found himself seething with frustration after his teammate, Lance Stroll, disrupted his sprint shootout aspirations.  Alonso’s quest for a competitive lap in SQ2 was thwarted as he strategically waited until the final moments to take advantage of optimal track conditions, only to have his sole attempt

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Lewis Hamilton was right about Max Verstappen

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc inherited pole position due to Max Verstappen’s grid penalty for exceeding his gearbox allocation, but Leclerc knew he’d face a daunting and near impossible task at holding them back. After being the second fastest driver in Friday’s qualifying at Spa-Francorchamps, Leclerc moved up to the top spot on the grid following

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