When the Contract Recognition Board ruled that Alpine Academy driver Oscar Piastri was free to join McLaren for 2023, many wondered who Alpine would be able bring in to replace the Aston Martin-bound Fernando Alonso. Impressively, the team managed to acquire the services of Pierre Gasly from AlphaTauri, a target who looked previously unattainable due
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The Andretti-Cadillac project is continuing to divide Formula 1, with different parties having different views on the potential expansion of the F1 grid. FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has claimed that fans should be excited about the prospect of having motorsport giants such as the Andretti family and General Motors in the sport. The current
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George Russell has remained adamant that a rivalry will not develop between himself and Lewis Hamilton should they battle for the title in the forthcoming season, with the British driver recognising that a potential feud could “hurt” the Brackley-based team. Russell and Hamilton worked together well last season, as Mercedes tried to make the most of what
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Since Liberty Media took control of Formula 1 in 2016, the popularity of the sport in the USA has grown phenomenally fast. The attendance record was broken last season at the Circuit of the Americas and the upcoming season will feature three races in the United States. The Grand Prix in Austin will be joined
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While Mick Schumacher’s F1 career has taken a hit following his release from Haas, it is certainly not over. After Haas decided to opt for experience and sign Nico Hulkenberg to replace Schumacher, the young German was picked up by Mercedes, the team that oversaw the end of his father’s legendary career. The 23-year-old will
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The W14 was unveiled for the world to see this week and much to the surprise of some fans, Mercedes have returned to their black livery. The car is expected to be a lot more competitive than the W13, as the Silver Arrows build on what was a strong finish to the 2022 season, which
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Ferrari’s car launch may have been the best one yet, as the team went above and beyond in their reveal of the SF-23. While many teams have given a presentation before showing off footage of the car or pulling a cover off of it, Ferrari treated their fans to seeing the SF-23 out on track
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In what was possibly the most excited car launch yet, Mercedes showed off the W14 to the world on Wednesday, with the livery returning to black after a year in silver. The car itself looks relatively similar to the W13, which struggled for performance for the majority of 2022 until Mercedes figured out the best
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F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has been very clear on his stance on expanding the F1 grid in recent seasons, suggesting that it would be unwise to destabilise the current grid. The Andretti Global project has been rejected by the Italian but since the American team partnered with General Motors to form Andretti-Cadillac, the project has
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Last year, it appeared that Mercedes test driver Nyck de Vries’ Formula 1 dream was all but over, as the 28-year-old continued to be overlooked for a race seat despite previously winning the Formula 2 and Formula E championships. This all changed in Monza, however, as the Dutchman stood in at Williams for the hospitalised
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