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Kevin Magnussen warns of penalties as he urges other drivers to defy the FIA

The relationship between Formula 1 and the FIA is currently very tense, with a number of actions by the sport’s governing body upsetting officials and drivers. The FIA’s adamance to entertain the Andretti-Cadillac project and expand the grid has upset F1 officials and team bosses, especially considering F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has shut down the

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‘Lewis Hamilton suffered for the first time’

Of all the records that Lewis Hamilton has broken over the course of his illustrious F1 career, going a whole season without a win for the first time in his career is not something he would have been targeting going into last season. The W13 was uncompetitive for the majority of the season, as Mercedes

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F1 CEO says Mohammed Ben Sulayem should mind his own business

With the start of the 2023 season only weeks away, the relationship between Formula 1 and the FIA is showing no signs of improvement. FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has been slammed by Formula 1 owners Liberty Media for commenting on the value of the sport, with his comments that $20bn is an ‘inflated value’

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Christian Horner makes surprising claim about Aston Martin

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has hinted that he expects a surprise candidate to cause problems this season, with “big numbers” coming out of one midfield team in particular. Whilst Alpine and McLaren were comfortably the two strongest midfield sides last season, Horner actually thinks it’s Aston Martin who could pull off a shock

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Stefano Domenicali doubles down on Andretti criticism

Andretti Global have been attempting to join the Formula 1 grid for a number of years now, a project which has been shut down by F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali a number of times. The Italian has explained that it would not be a wise decision to unsettle the current paddock by expanding it, having only

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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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