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Helmut Marko makes huge claim which will alarm Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari

Red Bull have picked up where they left off so far this pre-season, with Max Verstappen proving that he is once again the favourite for the title this season. The Dutchman completed both sessions in the RB19 on Thursday, with Sergio Perez running in the second half of testing. After completing 157 laps without any

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Aston Martin break silence on Sebastian Vettel racing in Bahrain GP

With the start of the 2023 season being just one week away, perhaps the biggest story of the season is already unfolding over at Aston Martin, in response to Lance Stroll’s potential absence from the Bahrain Grand Prix. It was revealed not long before the start of pre-season testing that the Canadian wouldn’t be present

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Mercedes running different drinks system to Red Bull

Formula 1 has become one of the most technologically advanced sports in the world in the past decade, with thousands of little details, buttons and switches being found in the modern F1 cars, With all of the various inventions now finding a place in the cars, engineers up and down the paddock face the task

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This is why Fernando Alonso missed dinner in Bahrain

Double World Champion Fernando Alonso is seemingly loving the start of his life with Aston Martin, with the Spaniard having conducted an exceptional second day of testing at the Bahrain International Circuit. The 41-year-old completed an astonishing 130 laps in Bahrain on Friday, with the team’s new driver having completed both sessions, before handing the

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Oscar Piastri dismisses rookie pressure and Daniel Ricciardo comparisons

Despite proving his racing ability by winning the 2021 Formula 2 championship, Oscar Piastri has had to wait until 2023 for his chance in Formula 1. The Australian was a part of the Alpine Academy but controversially chose to sign for McLaren to replace Daniel Ricciardo rather than be Fernando Alonso’s replacement with the French

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Felipe Drugovich will replace Lance Stroll at Bahrain Grand Prix

Aston Martin’s pre-season plans took a massive hit earlier this week after Lance Stroll announced that he had suffered an injury while training on his bicycle in Spain. While neither Stroll nor Aston Martin have shared any specific details of the injury, Spanish media have reported that the Canadian driver was spotted leaving a hospital

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Ferrari sack chief strategist, promote Oxford physics graduate

With the 2023 season fast approaching, Ferrari have made a crucial team change ahead of next weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix, with the hope being that they won’t suffer yet another strategic nightmare. It was revealed by the Maranello-based team that they’ve replaced former head of strategy Inaki Rueda with Ravin Jain, who’ll feature on the

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Lance Stroll will miss 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix – Sources

With pre-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit coming towards its climax, it has been speculated amongst the paddock that Aston Martin driver Lance Stroll will not be fit for next weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix, following his “minor accident”. It was announced ahead of pre-season testing that Stroll had been involved in a cycling accident

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Ferrari bracing for FIA investigation as SF-23 raises eyebrows

The opening morning of pre-season testing was a peculiar one for Ferrari, with the Italians having faced two interesting issues at the Bahrain International Circuit. Carlos Sainz was behind the wheel of the SF-23 during the opening session, where it looked fascinatingly like he was experiencing porpoising. Ferrari did suffer from the bouncing phenomena in 2022;

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