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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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Honda claims several teams interested in power unit amid McLaren rumour

It has staggeringly been revealed by Japanese manufacturer Honda that “multiple Formula 1 teams” have expressed an interest in using their power units from 2026, when the new engine regulations are introduced. Honda left the sport as a powertrain supplier at the conclusion of the 2021 season, before returning to Red Bull as a technical

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Ferrari misses out as 80,000 fans vote for the best livery of 2023

With the 2023 launch season having already come and gone, Formula1.com carried out a vote to see which livery the fans love most ahead of the forthcoming season, with there being a unanimous winner. It seems like only yesterday that Haas kicked-off launch season, with all 10 teams having now shown to the world the livery that

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James Vowles admits ‘bubbling emotions’ as he officially joins Williams

Following the conclusion of the 2022 season, there was somewhat of a ‘silly season’ involving the team principals in the paddock. Mattia Binotto, Andreas Seidl and Fred Vasseur were all on the move however one departure that came as a real shock was Jost Capito’s from Williams. It was eventually revealed by the German that

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