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Mercedes warn Lewis Hamilton about Max Verstappen amid contract talks

Mercedes secured their first double podium of the season on Sunday at the Spanish Grand Prix since George Russell claimed victory at last season’s Brazilian Grand Prix, with the Germans having since admitted that “progress” has been made thanks to the new concept. The Brackley-based team introduced a new concept of the W14 at the

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Helmut Marko breaks silence on Max Verstappen violating team orders

Red Bull motorsport advisor, Helmut Marko, has come to the defence of Max Verstappen, stating that there is no reason to be angry with the championship leader despite him ignoring warnings regarding track limits during the Spanish Grand Prix. Verstappen had a commanding performance at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, finishing a comfortable 26 seconds ahead

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Is Shakira dating Lewis Hamilton?

International pop icon Shakira was spotted in the paddock on Sunday during the Spanish Grand Prix, amid rumours that she’s started dating seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton. The Spanish GP wasn’t Shakira’s first paddock appearance of the 2023 Formula 1 season, as she was also at the Miami Grand Prix earlier in the year. Following

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Martin Brundle risks Christian Horner fury with Adrian Newey comment

Renowned F1 pundit Martin Brundle has ignited a discussion by suggesting that Red Bull’s design guru, Adrian Newey, is worth more than the highest-paid driver on the grid, much to the potential dismay of Red Bull boss Christian Horner.  Brundle’s comments came during the Spanish Grand Prix, where he humorously proposed that Ferrari should hire

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Ferrari told to fire Charles Leclerc and pay Lewis Hamilton extra $20 million

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc may have “lost his way” at the struggling Italian team, according to Dutch racing driver Tom Coronel.  Despite bringing an upgraded car to the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona, Leclerc’s weekend was plagued by poor performance, failing to progress beyond Q1 in qualifying and finishing outside the points in the race.

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Nico Rosberg drops huge claim about Mercedes investigation

Ex-Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg has claimed that at least two Formula 1 teams have dedicated significant resources to meticulously studying the impressive floor design of the dominant Red Bull team.  Throughout the current season, Red Bull has consistently outperformed its competitors, and a key factor behind their success has been their concealed trump card. The

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Nico Rosberg reveals why he had to drive over to Lewis Hamilton’s home

2016 Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg has revealed what actually happens to the championship trophy that the winner is awarded with at the end of season FIA gala, with it not being “cool”. Rosberg defeated Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton to the title in 2016 before retiring, something he announced a matter of hours after

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Why Lewis Hamilton shouldn’t get ahead of himself after Spain GP podium

For the first time since last season’s Brazilian Grand Prix, Mercedes finally had both cars on the podium, but is this a sign that the previously dominant side are on the road to recovery? The Spanish Grand Prix certainly answered a few questions for the Germans, who learnt little regarding their new concept at the

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Lando Norris’ Max Verstappen worry didn’t come true

Lando Norris openly admitted after Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix that McLaren are “clearly nowhere near” the pace of the top-five teams, with the Briton having endured a miserable afternoon at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Qualifying on Saturday was the complete opposite of miserable as Norris secured a shock second row start, as a result of

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Lewis Hamilton suggests he could sign new Mercedes contract in a matter of days

Lewis Hamilton is seemingly getting increasingly closer to signing his new multi-year Mercedes contract, with the seven-time World Champion having revealed at the Spanish Grand Prix that he has a meeting with Toto Wolff on Monday. Hamilton enjoyed an excellent weekend at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya and claimed his second podium of the 2023 Formula

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