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Fernando Alonso makes ‘happy days’ admission as he fires Aston Martin warning

Double World Champion Fernando Alonso is expecting the pecking order to start changing on a “race-by-race” basis when the championship moves into the European rounds, where upgrades will start to be installed more often. With the first three races of the season having all been flyaways, teams haven’t been able to introduce significant upgrades, only

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Fernando Alonso leaves Lewis Hamilton red-faced

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton might have a long history with Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso but that didn’t stop the Spanish driver snubbing the Brit in a recent interview. Speaking to Bang & Olfusen, Alonso was asked about his toughest opponent around an F1 circuit, spurning Hamilton in favour of seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher.  Alonso

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Sergio Perez breaks silence on misconception about Max Verstappen relationship

Sergio Perez has played down rumours of tension between himself and Max Verstappen at Red Bull, speaking out on the relationship between the pair. The Mexican has proven a very capable understudy to Verstappen in the last two seasons with the Dutchman becoming a two-time world champion, but their relationship appears to have strained in

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Daniel Ricciardo: ‘I am the best in the world’

Eight-time race winner Daniel Ricciardo has admitted that he doesn’t look back on his time at McLaren “with regret”, with the Australian instead taking some “responsibility” for the partnership having failed. Excluding his shock win at the 2021 Italian Grand Prix, Ricciardo’s two-year spell at McLaren was miserable, with the 33-year-old having been very much

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Toto Wolff reveals what he told Max Verstappen about joining Red Bull

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has admitted that Red Bull’s Formula 1 setup is the “best way to do it” but is also a “very expensive” setup, with the Austrians’ sister side having allowed them to sign Max Verstappen for the 2015 F1 season. Before being announced as a Red Bull Junior driver, Verstappen was

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Max Verstappen’s girlfriend tells him ‘no’

Double World Champion Max Verstappen seemingly isn’t set for a life of eating whatever he wants, with the Red Bull driver’s girlfriend set to ensure that the 25-year-old remains on a good diet. Verstappen’s diet and training regime was discussed in a recent documentary about the Red Bull star, with the clip in question having

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Ferrari boss hits out at FIA stewards with Fernando Alonso accusation

Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur has expressed his frustration with FIA officials after his drivers left Australia with zero points following a last lap penalty imposed on Carlos Sainz. When the race restarted after the second red flag, Sainz attempted to gain some places in the closing stages of the Grand Prix but, unfortunately, collided

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