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Damon Hill fires Ferrari accusation

1996 Formula 1 World Champion Damon Hill has brutally slammed Ferrari for their shocking start to the 2023 season, with the Italians having been accused of “running with one leg all the time”. Inconsistency has been the theme of Ferrari’s campaign, something which has left the team scratching their heads. The Maranello-based team’s season so

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Nikita Mazepin blocked from entering UK for F1 negotiations

Nikita Mazepin’s hopes of returning to the Formula 1 grid in 2024 are looking increasingly bleak, with the Russian driver having not been granted permission to enter the United Kingdom for talks with F1 teams. A judge at London’s High Court has rejected Mazepin’s attempts to be allowed to enter the UK, where the majority

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Daniel Ricciardo secures surprising three-race contract

Daniel Ricciardo’s one-year hiatus from being a Formula 1 driver just became slightly less quiet, as the Australian will front a new F1 show on ESPN2. Along with actor and comedian Will Arnett, Ricciardo will present a telecast during three races this season, starting next weekend at the Canadian Grand Prix. At the Canadian GP,

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Lewis Hamilton makes Mercedes demand as new contract remains elusive

Lewis Hamilton claimed his second podium of the 2023 Formula 1 season last weekend at the Spanish Grand Prix, as the Mercedes driver matched his P2 from the Australian Grand Prix. Having struggled on Friday at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Hamilton made significant progress on Saturday on Sunday. After qualifying fourth, Hamilton quickly progressed to

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Max Verstappen’s manager breaks silence on tax avoidance allegations

Max Verstappen’s manager Raymond Vermeulen has hit out at claims that the reigning World Champion is ‘avoiding tax’ by residing in Monte-Carlo, a place where several drivers on the current grid regard as ‘home’. De Volkskrant have remarkably claimed that the Dutch government will lose somewhere around €200 million, should Verstappen continue to live in Monaco

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Lando Norris told to become ‘Max wingman’ or join Alpine

Former Ferrari and Williams team manager Peter Windsor has suggested that Lando Norris should consider moving to rivals Alpine, once his McLaren deal expires. The Briton is currently contracted to the Woking-based side until the end of 2025, with McLaren CEO Zak Brown having already expressed that the 23-year-old hasn’t got any exit clauses. Norris

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F1 fans ridicule ex-Barcelona star amid Lewis Hamilton-Shakira dating rumours

As rumours linking pop icon Shakira to seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton continue to intensify, the Colombian’s ex has been ridiculed by Formula 1 fans. Shakira and ex-Barcelona footballer Gerard Pique split last year, with a tweet from the Spaniard having since resurfaced. A tweet from 2012 has resurfaced and has seen the retired footballer

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Formula 1 address risk of Canadian GP being cancelled due to wildfires

It has been confirmed by Formula 1 that next weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix is “not at risk” of being cancelled, following wildfires in Montreal. Wildfires in Montreal have caused significant smog over parts of Canada and the United States, with several cities having seen their skies turn orange. Air quality has become a huge issue

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‘Shame’: Lewis Hamilton sends Lando Norris a message

Lewis Hamilton enjoyed an excellent afternoon on Sunday at the Spanish Grand Prix, as the Briton matched his P2 from the Australian Grand Prix to secure his second rostrum of the 2023 Formula 1 season. Hamilton started in fourth and quickly made his way into second, where he went on to have a somewhat lonely

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