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Red Bull bizarrely ensures ‘corporate compliance’ after Ferrari incident

During an eventful Free Practice 1 session at the Belgian Grand Prix, Red Bull’s team principal, Christian Horner, took prompt and amusing action when a female guest unintentionally breached team rules by wearing a Ferrari cap in the Red Bull garage.  Horner’s quick response showcased his dedication to “corporate compliance” as he playfully used black

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McLaren ban Nico Rosberg after Max Verstappen incident

2016 Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg has comically been banned from McLaren’s garage, due to the German often bringing people bad luck. The ‘Rosberg curse’ is very much real, with the ex-Mercedes driver having brought bad luck to those he takes a selfie with. At last weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, the German took a

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How Lando Norris self-sabotaged his Belgian GP

Lando Norris admitted after qualifying at the Belgian Grand Prix that he “completely destroyed” the floor of his MCL60, following a scary off in Q1. Following a rain shower ahead of qualifying at Spa-Francorchamps, the historic circuit was wet. This caught several drivers out as they attempted to push, including Norris. The 23-year-old went off

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Sergio Perez working with psychologist amid Red Bull pressure

Sergio Perez has endured a rocky season at Red Bull, having gone from two victories to a string of Q3 exits, leaving his future at the team in doubt. With questions hanging over his Red Bull seat, Perez has opened up about his experience trying to overcome tough setbacks while his teammate runs away with

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Why Lewis Hamilton and George Russell were ‘simply flying’

Lewis Hamilton gave fans a long-awaited show in Hungary, as he took his first pole position since 2021. While the wait was over in qualifying, Hamilton failed to deliver over the course of the Grand Prix, as a poor started ended his chance at challenging for the win. “Mercedes themselves had a curious if largely

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Charles Leclerc mystified by Carlos Sainz challenge

Charles Leclerc was left baffled by how much water a glass could hold ahead of this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix, in a challenge against team-mate Carlos Sainz. Ferrari put Leclerc and Sainz to the test prior to the weekend getting underway, by making them attempt the water cup challenge. The water cup challenge is where

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Martin Brundle speaks out on Sergio Perez

Sergio Perez’s performance at the Hungarian Grand Prix has garnered accolades from former Formula 1 driver and Sky Sports commentator, Martin Brundle.  Brundle lauded Perez’s impressive drive from ninth on the grid to a podium finish, describing it as just the boost the Mexican driver “needed” for his confidence and reputation within the Red Bull

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Lewis Hamilton to be slapped with penalty

Lewis Hamilton and George Russell are set to be investigated by the FIA, following an incident during qualifying. Hamilton entered the Eau Rouge/Raidillon section of Spa-Francorchamps ahead of Russell, before running wide. The seven-time World Champion found himself off the racing line, something which then saw him cut across the kerb at the top of

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Charles Leclerc warns against complaints if FIA cancels 2023 Belgian GP

Charles Leclerc has argued that the FIA would be within its rights to cancel the upcoming Belgian GP due to rain – and there should be no complaints if it does. Extremely wet conditions have been forecast for the race at Spa-Francorchamps this weekend. The topic of visibility and driver safety has been a prominent

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AlphaTauri boss warns Mick Schumacher

Mick Schumacher’s future in Formula 1 appears to be at a critical juncture, with AlphaTauri boss Franz Tost issuing a major warning about the German driver’s chances of making a comeback to the sport.  After being dropped by Haas at the end of the previous season, Schumacher failed to secure a full-time drive for the

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