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Red Bull slam Max Verstappen’s ‘overconfidence’

Helmut Marko, Red Bull Racing’s key advisor, has acknowledged that Max Verstappen encountered a couple of perilous moments during the Canadian Grand Prix – one due to his own fault and another resulting from bad fortune. During the middle portion of the race, the reigning champion collided with a bird. Fortunately, Verstappen sustained only minor

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Mercedes pinpoint two grand prix that Lewis Hamilton could win

Mercedes is targeting “some victories” by the end of the 2023 Formula 1 season following the introduction of their upgraded W14 car.  The German Constructor unveiled the heavily-revised W14 at the Monaco Grand Prix, which resulted in their strongest performance of the season at the subsequent race in Spain with a double podium finish. Lewis

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Lewis Hamilton told he ‘would be crazy’ to make this career move

Lucas di Grassi, a seasoned driver in the Formula E championship, has shared his thoughts on Lewis Hamilton’s recent comments about potentially trying out IndyCar in the future.  While Hamilton is expected to extend his stay in Formula 1 with Mercedes, he has expressed interest in exploring other motorsport categories.  Di Grassi, however, believes that

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Aston Martin break silence on Fernando Alonso dominating Lance Stroll

Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack has jumped to the defence of Lance Stroll, who received further criticism following the Canadian Grand Prix last weekend. The Canadian endured a challenging home race, given that he once again failed to progress to Q3. Stroll was eliminated in Q2 after only salvaging 13th, although a three-place grid

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Christian Horner breaks silence on Sergio Perez sacking threat

Sergio Perez’s qualifying struggles have persisted, with the Mexican driver failing to reach Q3 in three consecutive events.  The streak began with a qualifying crash at Monaco, resulting in a challenging race and zero points in the principality.  While Perez showcased a commendable recovery from 11th to fourth in Spain, his performance in Canada demonstrated

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Audi sign first driver for Formula 1 team

Audi has made an exciting announcement, revealing that Neel Jani will join their team as a simulator driver to contribute to the development of their Formula 1 power units.  The German automotive giant is set to make its debut on the F1 grid in 2026, aligning with the introduction of new engine regulations in the

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Daniel Ricciardo reveals ‘darkest’ day of his F1 career

Daniel Ricciardo has delved into the emotional rollercoaster he experienced throughout his Formula 1 journey, recounting the aftermath of the infamous 2016 Monaco race, describing it as “the darkest I’ve ever been after a race.” Speaking with journalist Lissie Mackintosh during this year’s Monaco Grand Prix weekend, the Australian driver reflected on the highs and

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Helmut Marko dismisses rumour as he makes new claim about Mercedes and Ferrari

Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has warned Aston Martin, Mercedes and Ferrari that the Milton Keynes-based team weren’t performing “as we should have” at the Canadian Grand Prix, quashing suggestions that the Austrians advantage has been slashed. Reigning World Champion Max Verstappen won a fourth race in a row last weekend at the Circuit

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Why Max Verstappen felt ‘sorry’ for his mechanic after Canadian GP

Reigning World Champion Max Verstappen had a passenger join him for half of Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix, where he claimed his 41st victory in Formula 1. His win saw him draw level with three-time World Champion Ayrton Senna, whilst it also marked his sixth already in 2023. As well as that, Verstappen’s win was Red

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