Ex-Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher has labelled Ferrari as the “biggest problem child” in F1 this season, with the German revealing that the Italians have no idea what is so wrong with the SF-23. Ferrari endured another funny weekend at the Spanish Grand Prix, where everything just seemed to fall apart. The Maranello-based outfit looked
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Lewis Hamilton and George Russell were both quick to praise Mercedes reserve driver Mick Schumacher after the Spanish Grand Prix last weekend, after the German’s work in the simulator helped the W14 become the “best it’s ever felt”. Mercedes endured a horrific opening day at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, resulting in Schumacher completing a late-night
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Sergio Perez’s chances of securing a podium finish at the Spanish Grand Prix were hindered by an unpenalised move from George Russell, according to Red Bull team principal Christian Horner. During the first lap of the race, Russell attempted to overtake Nico Hulkenberg’s Haas but decided to veer left off the circuit, utilizing the run-off
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In a potentially explosive move, George Russell has contradicted his teammate Lewis Hamilton’s recent claims regarding the role of drivers in shaping the design of a Formula 1 car. Russell firmly believes that the responsibility for creating a successful car lies primarily with the team’s engineers and designers, downplaying the influence of drivers, with the
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Lewis Hamilton has expressed his belief that Lando Norris should have exercised more patience on the opening lap of the Spanish Grand Prix, but acknowledged that his compatriot will learn from the experience. Starting from third and fourth on the grid at the Circuit de Catalunya, it was Hamilton who made a better start and
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Amidst growing speculation that Madrid could replace Barcelona as the host of the Spanish Grand Prix, a top official from the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) has played down the rumours. Carmelo Sanz de Barros, who is also the president of Spain’s automobile club Real Automovil Club de Espana, dismissed the notion, stating that there
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Guenther Steiner, the team principal of Haas, has called on the German media to shift their attention from the past and instead focus on the future of Mick Schumacher in Formula 1. Steiner’s remarks come as 24-year-old Mick prepares for his first outing in a Formula 1 car this year, driving the W14 Mercedes, following
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The recent intense battle between former teammates Fernando Alonso and Esteban Ocon in the Spanish Grand Prix ended with no ill feelings among the drivers. Ocon valiantly defended his position when Alonso overtook him on lap 51 to secure seventh place. While Ocon’s late defensive move received criticism from some observers, Alonso stated that his
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In a daring move that raised concerns among his team bosses, Max Verstappen risked a time penalty to secure the fastest lap point at the 2023 Spanish Grand Prix. Despite his victory in the race, Red Bull’s management expressed their reservations about Verstappen’s choices during the weekend. Verstappen dominated the Spanish Grand Prix, leaving his
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Sauber’s new CEO, Andreas Seidl, has been noticeably absent from the paddock in 2023 as the team prepares for its future transformation into Audi’s works team by 2026. With the current driver lineup consisting of Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyou, the team has encountered contrasting performances, particularly with Bottas, the more experienced of the duo,
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