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David Croft apologises to Charles Leclerc

Charles Leclerc has received an apology from Sky Sports F1 commentator David Croft following an unfortunate bout of commentator’s curse on Saturday at the Miami Grand Prix, as the Monegasque crashed out of Q3. Turn 8 at the Miami International Autodrome certainly hasn’t been Leclerc’s friend this weekend, with the 25-year-old having crashed twice at

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Lewis Hamilton refuses to take responsibility for shocking performance

Lewis Hamilton has blamed his disappointing performance in Miami on a late strategy call, as the seven-time world champion suffered his worst qualifying result at an American race. Hamilton got caught in traffic during his attempted flying lap in the closing stages of Q2, leaving him unable to secure the necessary time to remain in

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‘Princess George is going to rile up Max Verstappen’

Following a late red flag in the closing stages of Q3 at the Miami Grand Prix, Sunday’s race at the Miami International Autodrome looks set to be an absolute thriller, with Max Verstappen starting from ninth on the grid. The reigning World Champion was the biggest driver to be caught out by the late red

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Toto Wolff says he takes ‘no enjoyment’ from George Russell’s performance

Lewis Hamilton exited qualifying in Miami in P13 as the Mercedes driver struggled with the handling of the W14 around the American circuit. While George Russell managed a slightly better performance, landing P6, the result reflected the struggles Mercedes have experienced in the new era of regulations. Since the biggest overhaul in regulations in Formula

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Mercedes driver slams unacceptable FIA decision

Fresh from their track changes at Baku, the FIA has continued to alter DRS zones, shortening two around the circuit in Miami. The situation in Baku proved disappointing for fans and drivers alike, as passing opportunities were limited around the tricky track, leaving frustrating DRS trains and limited wheel-to-wheel action. The challenge in overtaking around

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Lance Stroll slapped with two fines at 2023 Miami GP

Lance Stroll has been fined twice by the FIA in one session after he was recorded speeding in the pit lane on two occasions during FP2 at the 2023 Miami Grand Prix. The Aston Martin driver was hit with the punishments, which are lighter than they would if the incident happened during qualifying or the

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Sky Sports infuriates F1 fans after latest gaffe

Sky Sports F1 customers were far from happy with the UK broadcaster Thursday evening, after attempting to tune in to the Miami Grand Prix drivers’ press conference. For those that attempted to watch the press conference as scheduled at 8pm (GMT), they were instead met with highlights of F1 Academy’s inaugural weekend at the Red

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Lewis Hamilton, George Russell and Carlos Sainz to be penalised

Lewis Hamilton, George Russell and Carlos Sainz are all at risk of a grid penalty in one of the upcoming races, with all three drivers’ cars having been fitted with their second of two legal sets of control electronics and energy stores for this weekend’s Miami Grand Prix. With this weekend representing the fifth round

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