The past two seasons have been tough to take for Lewis Hamilton, as the Mercedes driver has had to deal with heartbreak after heartbreak. The 2021 season finale saw the Brit travel to Abu Dhabi level on points with his championship rival Max Verstappen, only to miss out on the title in very controversial circumstances
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Towards the end of last season, both Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff were very vocal about their confidence in extending the 38-year-old’s stay with the Silver Arrows. It was expected that at new contract would be negotiated and signed over the winter break, but with now only a couple of weeks to
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Former Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto is refusing to take credit for the Italians’ 2023 car, despite the fact he played a large role in the creation of it prior to his departure. Binotto resigned from his role at Ferrari following the conclusion of the 2022 season, with many believing that the Italian was given
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The Andretti-Cadillac project is an extremely exciting one for Formula 1, as it would bring US car giants General Motors to the sport. While F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali remains firm in his stance against expanding the current grid, Andretti-Cadillac are pushing to change the Italian’s mind. FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem is also in full
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In what appears to be a general consensus, Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz has become the latest in a long line of Formula 1 drivers to criticise the FIA for banning “freedom of speech or freedom to express yourselves”, with the Spaniard having warned that the questionable decision “could backfire”. It was announced not long after the conclusion of the 2022
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Towards the end of the 2022 season, it was clear that Fernando Alonso was looking forward to joining Aston Martin, even admitting that he was counting down the days until he could leave Alpine. The Spaniard’s 2022 was plagued with engine failures, with Alonso being forced to retire from a shocking six races over the
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Growing up in France during a very successful period for French football, Pierre Gasly developed a huge passion for the sport alongside motor racing. The likes of Thierry Henry, Patrick Vieira and Marcel Desailly lead France to an iconic World Cup victory back in 1998, however like many young football fans, there was only one
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Automobile Club d’Italia (ACI) president Angelo Sticchi Damiani believes that Ferrari “must be perfect” to beat Red Bull to the 2023 title, with double World Champion Max Verstappen having been hailed as a “very difficult driver”. Verstappen was imperious last season, with the Dutchman having remarkably broken the record for most points scored, and most
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Since Liberty Media took over Formula 1 in 2017, the growth of the sport in the USA has been phenomenal. Helped by the popularity of Netflix’s ‘Drive to Survive’, the American motorsport fanbase has begun to embrace Formula 1 in the same way it does NASCAR and IndyCar. Having traditionally only ever hosted one race
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McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has quietened any suggestions that Lando Norris could leave the Woking-based team at the end of 2025, with the American believing that the Brit wants to “win the world championship with us”. In his four years driving for McLaren, Norris has been exceptional for the British team and has quickly
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