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Lando Norris makes worrying admission about McLaren form

Following a strong showing at Silverstone, where Lando Norris secured a second-place finish in the British Grand Prix, the McLaren Formula 1 team finds itself in high spirits.  However, Norris is quick to quash any signs of overconfidence, emphasising that the team remains grounded despite what he calls their most significant upgrade in five years.

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David Croft put in difficult situation by Max Verstappen

Sky Sports F1 commentator David Croft was put in an awkward situation by reigning World Champion Max Verstappen ahead of this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, during the pre-weekend press conference. Verstappen heads to the Hungaroring with a 99-point lead in the Drivers’ Championship, whilst a win on Sunday would see him claim seven victories in

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Lewis Hamilton’s sly Red Bull jibe after Daniel Ricciardo move

In a shocking turn of events, Nyck de Vries was unceremoniously sacked from AlphaTauri mid-season, with Daniel Ricciardo making his return to the grid at the upcoming Hungarian Grand Prix.  Red Bull stated that the decision to part ways with de Vries was due to his lack of progress over ten races with the team. 

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Lewis Hamilton suggests Mercedes will break budget cap

Ahead of this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton has questioned the FIA’s harshness in regard to the budget cap, with the Mercedes driver believing that Red Bull’s punishment last season wasn’t “big”. The budget cap was a hot topic on Thursday during media day at the Hungaroring, following rumours that three teams have breached

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Lando Norris unhappy with Red Bull call

Ahead of this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, several drivers have reacted to Nyck de Vries’ “cutthroat” sacking from AlphaTauri, after just 10 races into his debut season. It was confirmed last Tuesday that De Vries had been dropped by the Red Bull family, with the Austrians having loaned development driver Daniel Ricciardo to the sister

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David Coulthard reveals Max Verstappen almost ran him over on purpose

Ex-Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has revealed that reigning World Champion Max Verstappen purposely gave him a “little scare”, whilst entering the pits at the Austrian Grand Prix. Verstappen claimed victory at the Red Bull Ring to eclipse Ayrton Senna’s 41 career wins, with the Dutchman’s win at the team’s home race having been his

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Lewis Hamilton on why he can’t beat Max Verstappen

Ahead of this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton has admitted that his “driving ability” isn’t enough to bridge Mercedes’ deficit to Red Bull, which has been substantial for the last 18 months. The Silver Arrows have struggled since the introduction of the new aerodynamic regulations, whereas Red Bull have thrived. Things are starting to

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How Red Bull brought a ‘free upgrade’ to 2023 Hungarian GP

Expert F1 analyst Sam Collins believes Red Bull have gotten a “free upgrade” for this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, with the side having introduced an update to their sidepods. Red Bull have introduced five upgrades to the RB19 at the Hungaroring, with one in particular having raised some questions. The side’s sidepods do look considerably

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Carlos Sainz explains why he’s feeling proud to be Spanish

As Carlos Sainz and compatriot Fernando Alonso gear up for the Hungarian Grand Prix, the Spanish Formula 1 driver has expressed his immense pride for Spain’s sporting exports.  Despite the pressures of the current season and Ferrari’s struggles, Sainz has been performing brilliantly, outshining his high-profile teammate Charles Leclerc. While Sainz has not added to

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Sergio Perez dodges responsibility

Sergio Perez has admitted ahead of this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix that he’s “not fully confident” with his RB19, something which has played a role in his recent struggles. Perez heads to the Hungaroring in dreadful form, with the Mexican having claimed just one podium in the last five races. If that wasn’t bad enough,

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