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Helmut Marko comments on Red Bull’s pre-season as testing approaches

The 2022 season was a dominant one for Red Bull, as the team wrapped up both championships with multiple races to spare, with Max Verstappen winning a record breaking 15 races on his way to championship glory. While other teams struggled to get to grips with the major regulation changes that came into effect at

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Aston Martin hype up 2023 F1 car as ‘major’ changes made

The AMR23 has finally been shown off to the world, with Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll unveiling their car for this upcoming season on Monday evening. While the livery has not changed much compared to last year, the design certainly has, with the technical elements of the car looking impressive based on the photos currently

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Ex-F1 driver’s son wins championship

Motorsport talent often runs in the family, with the sons of Michael Schumacher, Juan Pablo Montoya and Alex Wurz all on the pathway to F1 success. Alex Wurz made 69 Grand Prix starts during his F1 career with Benetton, McLaren and Williams, standing on the podium and impressive three times. His son Charlie Wurz will

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‘I wish we could show the GPDA meetings to the outside’

While the Formula 1 drivers are fierce competitors on the track, they do often come together to discuss important issues as part of the Grand Prix Drivers’ Association. The GPDA gives the drivers an opportunity to put their views across and discuss various issues together, before deciding what action should be taken moving forward. This

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Lawrence Stroll warned Aston Martin have no excuses for 2023 disappointment

2023 is a massive season for Aston Martin, with the Silverstone-based team arguably no longer having any excuses for under-performing. Owner Lawrence Stroll has invested heavily into the team, with him having signed personnel from the likes of Mercedes and Red Bull, who’ve had a year now to gel with the team and develop the

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McLaren to come crawling back to Honda after Red Bull glory

The relationship between McLaren and Honda was not a successful one, as the team struggled to be even slightly competitive during their time partnered with the Japanese manufacturer. The unreliable and uncompetitive Honda engine led to a number of infamous Fernando Alonso meltdowns, with the iconic “GP2 engine,” shouts coming from when the Spaniard was

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Lando Norris comments on taking Daniel Ricciardo’s role at McLaren

During his previous four seasons in F1 with McLaren, Lando Norris has been partnered with the experienced figures of Carlos Sainz and Daniel Ricciardo. In 2023 however, the 23-year-old will be alongside Australian rookie Oscar Piastri, who has replaced Ricciardo after his contract was terminated a year early. Norris’ new role as team leader will

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Valtteri Bottas comments on Audi future after Sauber takeover

The future of Sauber looks exciting, as German car manufacturing giants Audi will complete their takeover of the team in 2026, starting from square one like all of the other teams under the new engine regulations. The situation with the team is currently a complex one, with a complete reshuffle of staff having been completed

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Oscar Piastri dismisses Daniel Ricciardo concern

Despite taking a shock win in Monza in 2021, Daniel Ricciardo was never able to fulfil his full potential with McLaren, eventually leaving the team a season earlier than expected. McLaren’s cars have been famously difficult to drive in recent seasons, with the nature of the car catering to a specific driving style. While Lando

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Nico Rosberg drops huge Max Verstappen claim

At the age of 25, Max Verstappen’s Formula 1 CV is incredible, with a record breaking 2022 being the latest of the Dutchman’s successes. Verstappen’s 15 race wins in 2022 shattered the previous record of 13 wins in a single season, which was shared between the German legends Michael Schumacher and Sebastian Vettel. The 25-year-old

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