Alonso came close to winning the Monaco Grand Prix and finished second in Canada. After the Montreal race, he was third in the drivers’ standings with 117 points, and his team held the same position in the constructors’ standings behind Red Bull and Mercedes. However, in the next 14 races, the two-time world champion only
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Sky Sports F1 journalist Craig Slater recently shared insights on Carlos Sainz’s likely destination for the 2025 season. The 29-year-old driver has several options available, with Slater indicating that “well-placed people” believe Williams is the most attractive proposition for Sainz. Team principal James Vowles has already secured Alex Albon until the end of 2026 and
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Toto Wolff has hinted at promoting Andrea Kimi Antonelli to Formula 1 as Lewis Hamilton’s successor at Mercedes. With Hamilton likely heading to Ferrari, Wolff has been searching for a suitable replacement, initially eyeing Max Verstappen from Red Bull. However, Verstappen seems set to stay with Red Bull, and Carlos Sainz, whom Hamilton is expected
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Max Verstappen has hinted at staying with Red Bull beyond 2025, reacting to Sergio Perez’s new contract extension. Perez, the Mexican driver, signed a two-year deal with the reigning world champions, securing his position at Red Bull until the end of the 2026 season. This means Verstappen will not reunite with Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz, who
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1997 F1 world champion Jacques Villeneuve has suggested that Valtteri Bottas might return to Mercedes on a one-year deal for 2025. Mercedes is still deliberating on who will partner George Russell following Lewis Hamilton’s unexpected move to Ferrari. Andrea Kimi Antonelli is currently the favorite for the seat, while Toto Wolff remains optimistic about convincing
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At 29 years old, Carlos Sainz faces a pivotal moment in his racing career as he decides his next move for the 2025 Formula 1 season. The upcoming season marks his departure from Ferrari, with Lewis Hamilton set to take his place. This transition leaves Sainz evaluating his options amidst a flurry of speculation and
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George Russell believes Lewis Hamilton’s departure will be a “fresh start” that “ignites a new spark” for Mercedes. Seven-time champion Hamilton shocked F1 in February by activating a break clause in his contract to join Ferrari for the 2025 season, ending the most successful driver-team partnership in history. Hamilton has won 82 of his 103
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Ferrari chief Frederic Vasseur has hinted that the growing pressure from rivals is causing Max Verstappen to make more frequent mistakes. Since his contentious title win over Lewis Hamilton in 2021, Verstappen has been dominant, securing back-to-back championships and starting this season strongly. However, recent races indicate a shift in momentum. Lando Norris outperformed Verstappen
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The Formula 1 silly season is gearing up with contract announcements emerging during the first eight races of the year. The latest confirmed news is Alex Albon’s extended deal with Williams, filling half of the 2025 grid seats. Journalist Nate Saunders, speaking on the Unlapped Podcast, suggests another decision has been made that will affect
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George Russell was outpaced by Kimi Antonelli in a private test, according to reports from Italy. The 17-year-old rising star is set to join Mercedes in 2025 as Lewis Hamilton’s replacement, with Toto Wolff’s hopes of signing Max Verstappen no longer viable. Antonelli has been seen as a potential candidate for Mercedes since Hamilton’s move
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