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Carlos Sainz tears into journalist

Carlos Sainz is reportedly the top target for Audi, as the company prepares for their 2026 entry into Formula 1, according to Swiss newspaper Blick. “The first serious rumour emerges from Spain,” the newspaper reported.  “Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz is said to be at the top of Sauber CEO Andreas Seidl’s list.” The move would

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Lewis Hamilton to be rewarded for publicly bashing Mercedes engineers

At the start of the 2023 season, Lewis Hamilton didn’t hold back when outlining his concerns about the W14 to reporters. The seven-time world champion was open in his irritation about the approach taken by the team’s engineers, believing they didn’t listen to him when designing the latest car. The extended April break, due to

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Mercedes to keep engineers amid criticism from Lewis Hamilton

Mercedes is currently suffering its most challenging period since Toto Wolff became team principal, as the team struggles to adapt the slate of regulations that were introduced at the start of the 2022 season. The biggest overhaul of regulations in the sport’s history saw Mercedes lose the Constructors’ Championship for the first time in eight

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James Vowles reveals confusion over Azerbaijan GP sprint weekend

Williams team principal James Vowles has revealed that it’s yet to be confirmed which sprint format will be used at next weekend’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix, with the Baku City Circuit set to host the first of six sprint races this season. The Azerbaijan GP is usually chaotic without the addition of a sprint race, with

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Lewis Hamilton wows fans with shirtless photo

Seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton has clearly been making the most of Formula 1’s impromptu Spring break, following the cancellation of the Chinese Grand Prix. A four-week break is currently being served by F1 ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix next weekend, with the traditional race in China having been scheduled for last weekend. With

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Max Verstappen to leave Red Bull before Sergio Perez

Max Verstappen has been open about his potential retirement at the end of his current contract with Red Bull. The Dutchman’s current deal with Red Bull runs until 2028, with Verstappen apparently interested in pursuing other activities outside of the sport. Verstappen has raised the growing Formula 1 calendar as one of the key reasons

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Toto Wolff braces Lewis Hamilton fans amid Mercedes upgrades

Mercedes is on the “right trajectory,” according to team principal Toto Wolff, as the team targets a comeback against title-leaders Red Bull. While Mercedes had been optimistic that the W14 would put them back at the top of the sport, it has struggled to keep up with Red Bull, as they remain a dominant force

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Lewis Hamilton told to turn his back on Mercedes and join Ferrari in 2024

As Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes continue their contract negotiations, former Formula 1 team boss Eddie Jordan has argued that the seven-time world champion should move to a new team to spark a “resurgence” in his career. Jordan has stated that he believes a “great change” could be the key that Hamilton is looking for, as

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