The Grand Prix in Monza is always filled with surprises, 2020 saw Pierre Gasly win with AlphaTauri, 2021 saw Daniel Ricciardo win with McLaren and 2022 saw a substitute driver jump into the cockpit with very little notice and blow his team’s expectations out of the water. With Alex Albon having to leave the circuit
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Michael Andretti’s attempt to finally get Andretti Global on the Formula 1 grid has been met with a mixed response, from both F1 and the FIA president. After failing to purchase the current Sauber team last season, Andretti has worked relentlessly to get a proposal in place to get an actual Andretti team on the grid, with
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Having come through the Alpine driver academy and being the 2021 Formula 2 champion, it looked as if the French team had the perfect replacement for the ageing Fernando Alonso waiting in the wings. The team’s initial plan was to loan Piastri to Williams to gain experience until Alonso’s contract expired, however when the Spaniard
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Ex-Formula 1 driver Mark Webber has warned fellow Australian Daniel Ricciardo that his one-year sabbatical will likely “feel longer” than a year for him, but that it could actually be something that works in the 33-year-old’s favour. Ricciardo finds himself on the bench for 2023 after opting to take a year out of F1 to
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The 2010s saw Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel lock horns with Mercedes and Ferrari respectively, after the German had opted to leave Red Bull after winning four consecutive championships. The 35-year-old failed to recreate his title winning heroics with the Scuderia and eventually moved on to Aston Martin before calling time on his illustrious career.
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Former Mercedes team-mates Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg are set to compete against British DJ Carl Cox, who has announced that he’s entering a team into the all-electric Extreme E series. Both Hamilton and Rosberg already have teams in the championship, with Hamilton’s outfit actually being the reigning Champions. 2009 F1 World Champion Jenson Button
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The tide appears to be changing in Formula 1, as the likes of Sebastian Vettel, Fernando Alonso and Kimi Raikkonen have either stopped winning or retired in recent seasons. The younger generation of Formula 1 drivers is an exciting one, with Max Verstappen proving that he has the potential to be one of the best
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has admitted that the Milton Keynes-based team will forever be “selective” about what companies they partner with, as a result of a company needing to be the “right fit” for the Austrians. Since joining Formula 1 in 2005, Red Bull have also been incredibly careful with who they partner
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Formula 1’s chief technical officer Pat Symonds believes the FIA “overreacted” after the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, when the governing body took swift action after Lewis Hamilton was seen suffering from considerable spinal pain. The first half of Mercedes’ 2022 season was ridiculed by the porpoising phenomena, with the W13 having bounced along the circuit when travelling at high speeds.
MoreFIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has revealed how “surprising” it’s been to not see Andretti Global and General Motors welcomed into the F1 paddock, with the president seemingly a fan of the potential Andretti-Cadillac partnership. The FIA and Formula 1 have been tentative when discussing the idea of a new F1 entry over recent years,
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