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Lewis Hamilton pays tribute to Coco

A known dog lover, Lewis Hamilton’s current pet Roscoe has built up his own loyal fanbase with multiple appearance at Formula 1 circuits around the globe. Hamilton and, prior to her departure from his team, his former physio Anglea Cullen has been regularly seen walking his dog around the paddock. Roscoe was adopted by Hamilton

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Charles Leclerc is ‘stuck’ at Ferrari even if Lewis Hamilton retires

Former Formula 1 World Champion Damon Hill has dismissed rumours that Charles Leclerc could be set to imminently depart Ferrari, believing the Monegasque will remain at his team for the foreseeable future. Leclerc has been linked to a move to Mercedes amid ongoing speculation that Lewis Hamilton could be set to vacate his seat for

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‘Calm down’: Aston Martin boss hits out at rival team principals

Aston Martin boss Mike Krack has hit out his fellow team principals for trying to pressure the FIA into backtracking over its policy of shortening DRS zones to reduce overtaking opportunities this season. The Drag Reduction System (DRS) has been the subject of much debate this season, with Red Bull having managed to develop a

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George Russell reacts to Emilia Romagna Grand Prix being cancelled

In a statement released by Formula 1 on Wednesday, officials announced that this weekend’s Grand Prix at Imola will be abandoned amid raging floods that have forced thousands to flee their homes. After a meeting between Formula 1, the President of the FIA and relevant authorities, including Ministers, the President of the Automobile Club of

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‘They owe us money’: Russia demands compensation from Formula 1

Following the outbreak of war in Ukraine, Formula 1 took the step to unilaterally terminate its contract with Russia, dropping the Russian Grand Prix from the calendar. The situation has left the promoters of the event looking for financial compensation, having paid for an event that didn’t happen. “They owe us money,” promoter Alexey Titov

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Stefano Domenicali’s comments will be music to Max Verstappen’s ears

Formula 1’s CEO, Stefano Domenicali, has shut the door on speculation concerning an introduction to a rule change after Red Bull have run riot, claiming 5 race wins out of 5. Suggestions have circulated urging for F1 and the FIA to intervene in order to even out the playing field, bringing competition closer. Domenicali was

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Toto Wolff opens the door to Lewis Hamilton quitting Mercedes in a few months

The mood at Mercedes remains muddled. Questions over the contract of seven-time Word Champion Lewis Hamilton persist, and the significance of the new Mercedes upgrades have been contradicted internally. So far this season Lewis Hamilton has hit the headlines for all the wrong reasons – no doing on his part. Hamilton has attracted worldwide attention

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Lando Norris and George Russell trade blows online

Ahead of the now-cancelled Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, McLaren’s Lando Norris took a shot at George Russell on social media, amusingly recreating his pose from the F1 opening title sequence. Russell’s pose, with his head down and arms outstretched, went viral earlier this year, as fans and teams shared memes of the driver in various

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Sergio Perez urged to risk getting sacked by Red Bull

Former British racing driver and ex-Sky Sports announcer, Johnny Herbert, believes Sergio Perez must risk it all to win this year’s F1 title. His comments come after Perez’s explosive start to this season which has seen the Mexican take Max Verstappen right to the wire. It’s been a story of Red Bull supremacy thus far

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Spanish businessman claims Formula 1 will race in Madrid

Alejandro Agag, a Spanish businessman and boss of Formula E, has claimed Formula 1 will make its way to the Spanish capital of Madrid in the near future. Agag has been in talks with Madrid as the Spaniard pushes for negotiations concerning Formula E, suggesting he has a good insight into the proposed plans for

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