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Nigel Mansell announces disappointing news

It has been revealed that 1992 Formula 1 World Champion Nigel Mansell has closed his car sales company The Mansell Collection, with the ex-F1 driver’s son having announced the disappointing news via the company’s website. The legendary driver had been running the company in La Route de St Aubin, St Helier, Jersey, and hit the

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Helmut Marko makes Ferrari engine claim ahead of Bahrain testing

Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko is expecting the Milton Keynes-based side to be less “dominant” in the forthcoming season, with the expectation being amongst the team that Ferrari and Mercedes will have improved. The Austrians were dominant last year, with the side having claimed the Constructors’ Championship with relative ease, as did Max Verstappen

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George Russell breaks silence on James Vowles Mercedes exit

When Jost Capito announced his shock departure from Williams at the end of last season, the team were left scrambling to find a new team principal. Williams eventually managed to pry James Vowles away from Mercedes, after over a decade serving as the team’s strategic director. The 43-year-old has been the mastermind behind many strategic

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Jenson Button makes ‘strange’ claim about Lewis Hamilton’s car

With the regulations undergoing a major change at the start of last season, many teams took different approaches to their car designs to try and achieve the best performance possible. Some teams opted for detailed sidepods while some opted to not have any at all, leading to a lot of variation up and down the

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Aston Martin yet to finalise driver line-up after Lance Stroll injury

It has been a busy week already for Aston Martin ahead of pre-season testing getting underway in Bahrain on Thursday, with Lance Stroll having been ruled out of the test following a “minor accident” whilst cycling in Spain. Stroll’s absence will certainly be disappointing for the side; however, the Canadian’s full focus for the time

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Mick Schumacher says he wants to look good alongside Lewis Hamilton

From looking at his results in 2022, Mick Schumacher is clearly a talented driver with a lot of potential. The problem for the German is that results like his P6 in Austria last year are often cancelled out by his high-profile and expensive crashes in Monaco and Saudi Arabia. For a team like Haas, these

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Saudi Arabia want to buy F1 team, have Saudi driver

While the growth of F1 in the USA is often talked about, the influence of the Middle East has somewhat flown under the radar in recent years. The 2023 F1 calendar will see a Grand Prix take place in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Abu Dhabi, with the number of races in the Middle East

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Max Verstappen to go up against Lionel Messi

Red Bull got everything absolutely right following last year’s major regulation changes, storming to both championships with little opposition. Both the drivers’ and constructors’ championships were wrapped up with races to spare, as Max Verstappen drove as a level above anyone else on the grid for the entirety of 2022. Winning 15 races on his

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