The start of the 2023 season has not been the debut that McLaren’s rookie Oscar Piastri would have been hoping for, as he suffered a DNF and 15th place finish in the opening two races. However, the Australia Grand Prix proved quite the homecoming for Piastri, as he took home a points finish by capitalising on
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Max Verstappen’s former Red Bull teammate Alex Albon has refuted allegations that the team favours the two-time world champion, building the car around the Dutch driver to ensure his success. Albon previously wrote a piece claiming that a team’s car is “set up in a unique way that is built around the leader driver,” with
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has insisted he is open to the idea of changes being made to Formula 1’s current sprint race weekend format, but has warned against a drastic overhaul and explained he would prefer a ‘conservative’ approach. Discussions continue to take place over the schedule of F1’s sprint race weekend, with the
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Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur is confident that Charles Leclerc is full of motivation for the remainder of the 2023 F1 season, despite the Monegasque having endured a nightmare start to the year. After managing to finish second in the Drivers’ Championship last year, this season was supposed to be Leclerc’s chance to really take
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Daniil Kvyat is set for a return to competitive single-seater racing as the Russian racing driver prepares for a test behind the wheel of NIO 333’s Formula-E car. Kvyat raced for Toro Rosso, Red Bull and, most recently, AlphaTauri, leaving the Formula 1 grid at the end of the 2020 season to become Alpine’s reserve
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Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has spoken out about his new found international status following the success of the Netflix show Drive to Survive and his starring role with it. While heading up a mid-tier team, Steiner has become a stand out figure in the show thanks to his honest, and at times, brutal attitude,
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A new documentary exploring Max Verstappen’s life in the lead up to his consecutive world title wins has been released, giving a never before seen insight into the Dutchman. ‘Max: Anatomy of a Champion’ looks behind the curtain to explore what made Verstappen the Formula 1 star he is today. Amid the topics explored is
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Some iconic race finishes have been marked by teams celebrating on the pitwall fence as legends of the sport have crossed the finish line, claiming maiden wins and titles. These moments are set to be no more though after the FIA informed teams that officials are going to begin enforcing a rule that would see
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George Russell might have secured his first victory in Formula 1 last season but doubts still remain over whether he is deserving of the Mercedes seat alongside Lewis Hamilton. According to 1996 world champion Damon Hill, Russell needs to shine this year to show that he is a “valuable asset” to Mercedes, especially given the
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2023 could be Max Verstappen’s most successful season ever, as he has already bagged two victories out of three races, with a P2 finish in the other grand prix. Last season, Verstappen claimed the world title at the Japanese Grand Prix, winning 15 out of the 22 races on the calendar. Former F1 world champion
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