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Fernando Alonso refusing to get carried away ahead of Saudi Arabian GP

Aston Martin are certainly entering this weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on a high like no other, with the side having firmly cemented themselves as a real threat this season. Heading into the season-opener in Bahrain a couple of weeks ago, many had tipped Aston Martin to cause an upset, after the Silverstone-based team demonstrated

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Ex-F1 driver joins Mercedes as Toto Wolff takes a leaf out of Red Bull’s book

It has been confirmed ahead of this weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix that ex-F1 driver and former Formula E team principal Jerome d’Ambrosio has joined Mercedes, as their new driver development director. D’Ambrosio’s F1 career was short-lived as a driver, with the Belgian having raced for Marussia in 2011. Marussia were, of course, a backmarker

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George Russell claims Mercedes ‘overshot’ after porpoising woes

Mercedes’ George Russell has admitted that the Germans woeful start to 2023 is “a difficult pill to swallow” and that “some big decisions are being made”, as the Silver Arrows attempt to get back on-track. The season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix was one to forget for Mercedes, with Russell having finished seventh, whilst team-mate Lewis Hamilton

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‘A demon comes out’: Sky F1 pundit on unpopular Esteban Ocon

During his time in Formula 1, Esteban Ocon has struggled to build a friendly relationship with many of his teammates, whether that be at Racing Point, Renault or Alpine. The Frenchman’s relationship with Sergio Perez back in his Racing Point days quickly turned toxic, as the pair often collided on track. High-profile collisions in Azerbaijan

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Senior Ferrari employee’s exit gets blocked by Frederic Vasseur

The start of the 2023 season has not gone anywhere near as well as Ferrari would have hoped following their disappointing end to last season. Have capitulated in the battle for both championships last year, Ferrari decided to replace their team principal Mattia Binotto with Fred Vasseur, hoping that a change in leadership could revitalise

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Frederic Vasseur optimistic as Ferrari bring upgrades to 2023 Saudi Arabian GP

Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur has revealed that Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz will both have “some updates” at their disposal this weekend, as the Maranello-based team attempt to give Red Bull a run for their money. The Scuderia are hoping to bounce back from a disappointing Bahrain Grand Prix, where Leclerc retired from third

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Haas break silence on accusations of breaching US sanctions

Ahead of this weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Haas Automation have released a statement denying all accusations made by PBS, who recently ran a story stating that the American company had breached U.S sanctions on Russia. Haas have previously had very close ties to the nation in question, with the side having been sponsored by

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Max Verstappen sings George Russell’s praise as he targets Lewis Hamilton defeat

Reigning world champion Max Verstappen has tipped Mercedes rival George Russell has a “potential” world champion, with the Dutchman having praised the British driver for having been able to “jump straight in and battle at the front”. Russell is certainly an incredibly talented driver, with the 25-year-old having led Williams from the moment he joined

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