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Max Verstappen admits Cashgate penalty ‘will affect us’

2022 was a sensational season for Max Verstappen and Red Bull, with the Dutchman having defended his 2021 Drivers’ Championship with relative ease. After a tight title battle in 2021 against Lewis Hamilton, Verstappen cruised to the crown last season, after smashing multiple records along the way. The imperious Dutchman broke the records for most

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Felipe Massa makes surprising admission about Lewis Hamilton heartbreak

Ex-Formula 1 driver Felipe Massa has admitted that it wasn’t “difficult” to get over losing to Lewis Hamilton in the 2008 Drivers’ Championship, with the British driver having pulled off one of the most famous overtakes in F1 history to snatch the title from Massa. Massa won the 2008 Brazilian Grand Prix with ease, despite

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Max Verstappen fires fresh shot at Sergio Perez

Max Verstappen has hinted that team-mate Sergio Pérez should “accept” his role as a number two driver, with the Dutchman having failed to “name names” whilst discussing Lewis Hamilton’s former team-mate Valtteri Bottas. Verstappen’s and Pérez’s relationship is incredibly similar to that of Hamilton’s and Bottas’ whilst the Finn was at Mercedes, in the respect that Verstappen and Hamilton

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Lando Norris to honour McLaren contract despite Red Bull links

2022 was another successful year for young McLaren star Lando Norris, with the 23-year-old finishing as the best of the rest driver and being the only man outside of the top three teams to score a podium. One thing that does elude the Brit however is his first race win, with Norris being forced to

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Aston Martin claim they’ve discovered ‘small loopholes’ for 2023 car

Aston Martin deputy technical director Eric Blandin has revealed that the Silverstone-based team have discovered some “small loopholes” in the regulations for their 2023 challenger. The AMR23 has supposedly had some “clever innovations” implemented into it, something Blandin hails as the “icing on the cake”. Aston Martin are set for a potentially huge year, with

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Pierre Gasly and Esteban Ocon spotted together despite prior tensions

Alpine team-mates Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly were spotted enjoying themselves in courtside seats at the recent NBA match played in Paris, with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc having joined the French duo. Many were shocked to see the two Alpine drivers socialising together, given that they are supposedly rivals. Their relationship has been labelled as a

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Nyck de Vries embroiled in legal battle over loan repayment

Nyck de Vries has endured a busy start to his first season as a full-time Formula 1 driver, with the Dutchman currently at the centre of a legal dispute with real estate mogul Jeroen Schothorst. According to Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf, AlphaTauri’s new driver borrowed money from Schothorst to compete in Formula 2, a championship he won

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Guenther Steiner breaks silence on Mick Schumacher joining Mercedes

Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has reacted to Mick Schumacher’s move to Mercedes for 2023, with the German driver having been axed by the Americans following the conclusion of the 2022 season. Steiner opted to go for experience over youth for the upcoming season, with Schumacher having made too many mistakes during his sophomore year.

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