German media outlet Die Aktuelle should be feeling full of shame following a recent article published by the gossip magazine, where they shared an ‘interview’ with seven-time World Champion Michael Schumacher, which was generated by an AI chatbot. The ‘interview’ made the front page, with the headline “Michael Schumacher, The First Interview, World Sensation”. In
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Former Ferrari team manager Peter Windsor has questioned whether Charles Leclerc sees Carlos Sainz “as a true threat”, after the Monegasque driver sarcastically thanked the Spaniard after qualifying in Australia. Leclerc has endured the worst possible start to the 2023 F1 season, with the 25-year-old having retired from two of the opening three races. Leclerc
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As a passionate defender of human rights and campaigner on a number of social issues, Lewis Hamilton has been willing to take risks to raise awareness in his role as a Formula 1 driver. Ahead of the 2021 Qatar Grand Prix, Hamilton has explained that he was prepared to be arrested for wearing his trademark
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Niki Lauda was one of the most respected drivers in Formula 1, having won three world titles in the driver’s seat before becoming a non-executive chairman at Mercedes in 2012. While he would build a strong partnership and friendship with Lewis Hamilton during the now-seven-time world champion’s stint at Mercedes, the Brit felt that Lauda
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Lewis Hamilton might be forced to retract his recent criticism of the FIA after Formula 1 released a statistic that revealed a record-breaking start to the season. Hamilton had claimed that the promised competitive nature of the new slate of regulations hadn’t been achieved, as Red Bull continue to dominate the sport. 2022 saw a
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Having joined Mercedes in 2022, George Russell will have undoubtedly had been hoping for a shot at the Drivers’ Championship with the then-reigning Constructors’ Champions. However, failing to adapt to the new slate of regulations has seen Mercedes drop from top of the sport to the third strongest team on the grid, off the pace
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Ferrari is openly furious with the FIA weeks after the conclusion of the Australian Grand Prix saw Carlos Sainz stripped of a points finish with a controversial punishment. With Carlos Sainz in fourth place and only a few laps to go, the drivers lined up on the grid for a race restart after the second
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Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has revealed that he gave three-time World Champion Niki Lauda “information” back in 2012 that Lewis Hamilton was on the market, with Red Bull having hoped that the 38-year-old would leave McLaren. Red Bull viewed McLaren as a bigger challenger than Mercedes at the time, meaning they viewed Hamilton
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Haas team principal Guenther Steiner addresses the controversial 2021 season finale in his new book ‘Driving to Survive’, with the team boss having joked that he thought Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff was going to have a “foking heart attack”. The 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is for obvious reasons the most spoken about race
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Lewis Hamilton took a break from the on-track action to party at Coachella, looking stylish in a £3,900 Gucci outfit. The seven-time world champion will have been looking for a moment of relief from the trouble that his team has had, finding its form in the new era of Formula 1. With the Mercedes off
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