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‘All filming is shut down’: Brad Pitt’s F1 movie in turmoil

With the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) having gone on strike, filming for Brad Pitt’s upcoming F1-themed movie has been halted. For the first time since 1980, several writers and actors across Hollywood and the United States have stopped working, following pay disputes and the use of AI. A strike

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Sergio Perez throws in the towel

Sergio Perez has accepted that he’s not going to beat team-mate Max Verstappen to the Drivers’ Championship this season, with the Mexican now targeting “to be runner-up”. Perez’s acceptance of defeat to Verstappen comes amid a woeful streak for the driver, which has now lasted five races. The Mexican has claimed one podium in the

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Sergio Perez suffers more embarrassment

Red Bull driver Sergio Perez faced yet another unfortunate incident during a show run in Madrid this weekend, requiring a push from a Red Bull engineer to navigate a tight corner.  The Mexican driver took to the streets of the Spanish capital on Saturday night in the RB7, the car that propelled Sebastian Vettel to

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Nyck de Vries claims Max Verstappen ‘stole the title from Lewis Hamilton’

Nyck de Vries has reportedly spoken out for the first time since his sacking from AlphaTauri, just 10 races into his rookie campaign. It was confirmed last Tuesday that De Vries will be replaced by Red Bull development driver Daniel Ricciardo for the remainder of 2023, starting this weekend at the Hungarian Grand Prix. According

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Sebastian Vettel reveals he’s ‘in talks’ for F1 role

Four-time World Champion Sebastian Vettel has revealed that he recently met Formula 1 CEO and president Stefano Domenicali, with the German having “some ideas” for the future of the sport. Vettel last raced in F1 for Aston Martin last season, before he brought his career to a close at the 2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

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Carlos Sainz responds to Charles Leclerc’s snide remark

Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz have both downplayed the seriousness of their altercation at the British Grand Prix last weekend, where both drivers appeared to be angry with one another. Ferrari endured another miserable weekend at the Silverstone International Circuit, as Leclerc finished the race in ninth with Sainz in 10th. Considering they started fourth

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Red Bull admit concern about Max Verstappen quitting

The risk of Max Verstappen, the likely-in-2023 triple world champion, leaving Formula 1 is becoming a genuine concern.  Despite having a contract until 2028, Verstappen has recently issued warnings about his potential departure due to the expanding F1 calendar and the controversial new regulations set for 2026.  In an interview with Osterreich newspaper, Red Bull’s

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Helmut Marko suggests Max Verstappen is lying

Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has questioned whether reigning World Champion Max Verstappen does actually care about breaking records, despite the Dutchman having insisted that he doesn’t. Given that he’s a 43-time race winner at just 25 years old, it would come as no surprise that the two-time World Champion has eclipsed or matched

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Lewis Hamilton admits he damaged Formula 1

Seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton doesn’t want to see a single team dominate in Formula 1, with the Mercedes driver believing that it’s “not what’s best for the fans”. Hamilton, of course, enjoyed a very dominant spell during 2014-2021, a period where he claimed six world titles and Mercedes claimed eight consecutive Constructors’ Championships. The

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