Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack has admitted that working with Fernando Alonso next season will present something “different” for the side to get to grips with, following the retirement of Sebastian Vettel. Alonso announced after last season’s Hungarian Grand Prix that he’d be replacing the four-time World Champion at the Silverstone-based team, with the
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Formula 1 ‘silly season’ was sent into overdrive over the 2022 summer break, as Alpine driver Fernando Alonso announced that he would drive for Aston Martin in 2023, replacing the retiring Sebastian Vettel. The Spaniards move shocked many in the paddock as his current employers were battling for the best of the rest spot in
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Charles Leclerc has been reminiscing about how he bought the only motorbike he owns, with the Monegasque star admitting that it was a “mess” trying to get it registered in Monaco. The Ferrari driver bought a bike he used on a holiday in Bali in 2018, with this particular machine having been customised by Malamadre Motorcycles. Leclerc’s bike was
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Nyck de Vries’ Formula 1 dream appeared to be fading last season, as the 27-year-old was still yet to secure a race seat in Formula 1 despite previously winning both the Formula E and Formula 2 titles. This all changed after the 2022 Grand Prix in Monza when the Mercedes reserve driver was called up
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Fernando Alonso has been voted as the best new signing of 2023, with many expecting the double World Champion to take Aston Martin to new heights following his switch from Alpine. The 2022 silly season was arguably the craziest that Formula 1 has ever seen, with six teams on the grid having a new line-up
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Lewis Hamilton has revealed the criteria he personally has to meet in order to continue racing in Formula 1, with the seven-time World Champion admitting that if he doesn’t tick all the boxes, then he doesn’t “deserve a position” on the grid. Hamilton’s future in the sport has been a big talking point over the
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2016 Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg has praised the FIA for the new aerodynamic regulations which were introduced last season, with the German hailing the most recent campaign as “so exciting”. Whilst drivers have stated that the 2022 cars were less enjoyable to drive than their predecessors, 2022 actually saw a much higher number of overtakes than
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Pierre Gasly is set to embark on perhaps the most exciting campaign of his Formula 1 career, as the Frenchman prepares to race in a completely French set-up. Gasly is, of course, racing for Alpine in 2023 alongside former friend turned rival Esteban Ocon, forming an all-French partnership. The 26-year-old’s departure from AlphaTauri and the
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Trouble is seemingly brewing in the Formula 1 paddock, with a “strong majority” of the current teams still firmly against expanding the grid, with serious interest from multiple parties having been recognised by the FIA. The most notable of the lot is Andretti Global, who have been given support by the FIA to create an all-American team with Cadillac, who
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With Formula 1 becoming less and less competitive as the years went on, with the likes of Mercedes and Red Bull using their financial muscle to pull away from the rest of the grid, the FIA intervened with a number of changes to bring the field closer together. A cost cap was introduced to ensure
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