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Formula 1 backtracks on key decision due to drivers’ concerns

It appears that Formula 1 tyre manufacturer, Pirelli, is listening to the requests of the drivers, following a barrage of criticism over the plans to further reduce the maximum tyre blanket temperature in 2023. Since 2021, Formula 1 has been slowly preparing for an incoming tyre blanket ban, which the sport has pencilled in to come to fruition in 2024. To build-up to this, the maximum temperature

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Max Verstappen fires ‘toxic’ accusation at Ted Kravitz

There is simply no stopping Max Verstappen from complete 2022 domination, as the imperious Dutchman claimed yet another victory with ease at the Mexican Grand Prix. Verstappen sealed his fourth win at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez with relative ease, with the race having been by far one of the most boring of the season so

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Romain Grosjean claims 2021 title ‘changed’ Max Verstappen

Max Verstappen is already being spoken about as one of the motorsport greats, with the Dutchman now being a two-time world champion at only the age of 25. This year Verstappen has been lightyears ahead of the competition, winning 14 races so far and adding consistency to his blistering pace, with the mistakes that could

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Ex-Lewis Hamilton team-mate thinks he can break duck in Abu Dhabi

Mercedes looked set for a first win of the season after impressing in practice for the Mexican Grand Prix, however as has been seen so often this season, Max Verstappen was in a league of his own as he streaked to victory. Mercedes qualified in second and third on the grid, making the most of

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Pierre Gasly wants FIA discussion as he’s at serious risk of race ban

AlphaTauri driver Pierre Gasly has admitted that he is becoming frustrated with the amount of penalty points that he is beginning to rack up, with the Frenchman picking up penalty points for the third weekend in a row in Mexico. Drivers can be given penalty points by the FIA for dangerous driving or rule breaches

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Fan treatment makes Lewis Hamilton feel awkward

Lewis Hamilton credited the Mexican crowd for their enthusiasm and the carnival atmosphere they create on race weekends, but has also addressed the fans that chose to boo him over the course of the weekend. The seven-time world champion received a mixed welcome at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodrigues, with some sections of fans choosing to

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Lewis Hamilton explains savage Fernando Alonso post

Lewis Hamilton claimed back-to-back second place finishes at the Mexican Grand in more ways than one, after the Brit finished second at the United States Grand Prix and at last season’s race at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez It was by far one of the worst races of the season, as the high altitude and thin

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Footage of Sebastian Vettel re-emerges amid Max Verstappen controversy

‘Ted’s Notebook’ is one of the most entertaining parts of Sky Sports’ F1 coverage, with Ted Kravitz gathering his thoughts and going on an unscripted walk around post-qualifying and post-race to discuss all things Formula 1. This weekend however he has gone too far in the eyes of some, repeatedly questioning the legitimacy of Max

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Mattia Binotto highlights Mercedes blunder in defence of Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton’s eyes must have lit up at the start of Sunday’s race, as he got past his teammate George Russell in the opening couple of corners, allowing him to hunt down Max Verstappen. The Red Bull’s started on the soft and then went on to the mediums, whilst the Mercedes committed to a medium-hard

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Toto Wolff claims Daniel Ricciardo in talks with Mercedes and Red Bull

After weeks of speculation, outgoing McLaren driver Daniel Ricciardo finally confirmed that he won’t be on the grid in 2023, but that he “will be” somewhere in the paddock. The comments by the Australian come after what was perhaps his best performance of the year at the Mexican Grand Prix, where he rose from 12th

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