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Daniel Ricciardo admits perk of leaving McLaren

Daniel Ricciardo is set for a fascinating 2023 campaign, with the 33-year-old set to take part in several activities throughout the year as part of his new role at Red Bull. After having his 2023 contract at McLaren terminated, Ricciardo finds himself back with Red Bull for the forthcoming season as a development driver, with

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McLaren reveal detail about 2023 Formula 1 car ahead of launch

Ahead of their launch next Monday, McLaren have revealed the name of their 2023 car for the forthcoming season, with it having a hugely symbolic meaning for the Woking-based team. In honour of the manufacturer’s birth 60 years ago, the team’s 2023 will be known as the ‘MCL60’, with the manufacturer having been founded on September 2,

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‘Step backwards’: Ford reveal why they’re entering Formula 1

Ford Motorsport global director Mark Rushbrook has revealed that the American manufacturer wouldn’t have announced a return to Formula 1 had the sport not planned to introduce the new engine regulations in 2026, with Americans now set to be a technical partner of Red Bull. It was announced last Friday at the launch of Red

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Aston Martin boss wants Sebastian Vettel to ‘regret’ his decision

Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack has revealed that he hopes Sebastian Vettel “regrets” retiring from Formula 1, jokingly, of course. The 53-time race winner has left a huge hole at the pinnacle of motorsport as a result of his retirement, with many of the younger drivers on the grid having actually looked to the

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McLaren announces deal with Emirati company

McLaren are a team on the up, with an exciting young driver pairing of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, combined with ever improving facilities. The Woking based team are hoping that their brand new state-of-the-art wind tunnel facility will be operational at some point this year, giving them a huge boost in their bid to

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Daniel Ricciardo: ‘I’m not foaming at the mouth’

Fan favourite Daniel Ricciardo has revealed that he’d like to “have a crack” in Red Bull’s newest Formula 1 car, but that he is still happy to not be racing in 2023, as he settles into his new role as a development driver. Ricciardo was present at the team’s launch in New York last Friday,

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Daniel Ricciardo reveals if he’s waiting for Red Bull to fire Sergio Perez

Daniel Ricciardo was in good spirits at Red Bull’s launch of the RB19 last Friday, as the Australian driver prepares for his season behind-the-scenes, as the Austrian’s development driver. The 33-year-old will spend the vast majority of his year in the team’s simulator and in marketing campaigns for the team, given his popularity in the

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‘Red Bull was just sick of that’: Reason for Honda divorce revealed

Ex-Formula 1 driver Christijan Albers believes Red Bull’s new technical partnership with Ford is as a result of current partner Honda being “indecisive”, with the Japanese manufacturer having recently jumped in-and-out of the pinnacle of motorsport. Following much speculation, it was announced at Red Bull’s launch of their 2023 car last Friday that they would be entering

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Red Bull embarrassingly stood up by Formula 1 CEO

After Haas launched their livery last week, Red Bull became the first team to officially kick off their season with their launch in New York. As a whole, the event was underwhelming, with it taking almost an hour of seemingly irrelevant conversation for the RB-19 to be unveiled. When Red Bull’s car for 2023 was

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