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Formula 1 to add London Grand Prix to the calendar?

Not for the first time in the last few years, a potential Grand Prix is being considered for the capital of the United Kingdom, London. According to a report by motorsportmagazine.com, a London Grand Prix could feature on the calendar alongside the current British Grand Prix from as early as 2026, with a 3.6-mile circuit

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AlphaTauri tell Yuki Tsunoda to stop ‘shouting in the radio’

When he was brought into Formula 1 back in 2021 by AlphaTauri, Yuki Tsunoda initially struggled to adapt to life at the pinnacle of motorsport. The Japanese driver made a flurry of mistakes right at the start of his F1 career as a result of pushing past him limits and could often be heard shouting

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Saudi Arabian GP CEO explains why drivers will be ‘quite pleased’

Formula 1 drivers are set to be “really quite pleased” with the Jeddah Corniche Circuit this weekend, following modifications made to “improve the sight lines”. Saudi Arabian Grand Prix boss Martin Whitaker believes his team have done an excellent job to further improve the fastest street circuit on the calendar, with things such as ‘rumble

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Helmut Marko sends Max Verstappen FIA penalty warning

In 2021, the gap between the top teams such as Mercedes and the rest of the grid was becoming too large to keep the sport competitive. Teams like Williams simply could not financially compete with the top teams and the FIA decided to introduce a cost cap to bring the field closer together. Teams were

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Lewis Hamilton told Lando Norris has much better options than him

Lando Norris has time and time again proved that he is one of the most talented drivers on the F1 grid, with last season’s best of the rest driver also being the only driver outside of Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull to stand on the podium. Even though the likes of Red Bull have shown

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Ex-team owner tells Toto Wolff to ‘be a man’

Former Formula 1 team owner Eddie Jordan has slammed Mercedes boss Toto Wolff for comments the Austrian made after Mercedes’ disastrous performance at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix, where they finished fifth and seventh. Whilst fifth and seventh isn’t ideal, Mercedes’ biggest issue was just how far off the pace they were, with Lewis Hamilton

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Ferrari boss addresses Charles Leclerc crisis meeting

Ferrari looked like a team reborn at the start of 2022, with the new regulation changes seemingly giving the team a new lease of life. Charles Leclerc’s early race wins led the team to build up a healthy lead in both championships, making the Scuderia many pundits’ favourites for the title. Unfortunately for the team,

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Helmut Marko fires serious AlphaTauri warning ahead of 2023 Saudi Arabian GP

Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has warned AlphaTauri to improve their “sporting” and “financial” performance as soon as possible, with it currently not meeting the Austrians’ “standards”. 2022 was a very disappointing year for AlphaTauri, with the Faenza-based team having slumped to ninth in the constructors’ championship. Following their woeful campaign, there was some

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Charles Leclerc’s fans’ worst fear comes true ahead of Saudi Arabian GP

With just one race having been completed, the start of Charles Leclerc’s 2023 campaign has already gone from bad to worse, with the Monegasque having been slapped with a 10-place grid penalty for this weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Leclerc’s grid penalty is due to Ferrari having changed the control electronics for a third time

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