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Alex Albon wants FIA to slap Lewis Hamilton with penalty

Alex Albon was a serious contender for being the United States Grand Prix’s Mr. Saturday, after a stellar performance saw the Thai driver come within three-hundredths of a second of making the Q3 cut. There is no doubt that Albon is getting more out of Williams’ FW44 than most drivers would be capable of, considering

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Mercedes furious with FIA after Austin upgrade deemed ‘illegal’

It would seem somewhat impossible to believe that the FIA could make their lives any more difficult, or actually confuse teams even more than they already have done this season; however, that’s exactly what they’ve done to Mercedes at this weekend’s United States Grand Prix. Given the current ‘Cashgate’ scandal and the anger generated by the handling

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Toto Wolff defends Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez amid booing

Toto Wolff has surprisingly stuck up for Red Bull driver pairing Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez following footage emerging of the pair being booed and heckled at a fan event. The Mercedes team boss has been very outspoken in recent weeks about Red Bull’s breach of the 2021 budget cap, calling for the team to

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‘It’s not Mercedes’: Daniel Ricciardo to return to Red Bull in 2023

In what could be his last United States Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas, qualifying certainly didn’t go how Daniel Ricciardo would’ve hoped. The much-loved Australian who hilariously strolled into the paddock on Thursday riding a horse, was a shock elimination from Q1 in what was a blustery Texas evening. Ricciardo could only

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Red Bull reject FIA’s punishment for 2021 budget cap violation

Red Bull are looking set to battle their supposed ‘minor’ 2021 budget cap breach to the bitter end, as team boss Christian Horner has reportedly attempted to make a “counter-offer” in regard to their punishment. To quickly recap, the day after Max Verstappen claimed his second consecutive World Championship, it was announced by the FIA

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Ferrari’s Russian driver blocked by Red Bull at 2022 US Grand Prix

With many teams using the second US-based Grand Prix of the season as the perfect opportunity to use up their required young driver test sessions, Ferrari elected to put Russian Robert Shwartzman into Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari for FP1. The Russian finished the session 16th fastest, however, he will be left wondering if he should have finished

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Ralf Schumacher launches scathing attack on Haas

There are only two seats remaining unconfirmed for a complete 2023 line-up – one at Williams, and one at Haas. At Williams it is known that Nicholas Latifi will be parting ways with the team, however, at Haas it is yet to be confirmed whether Mick Schumacher will keep his seat, or if the American

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Daniel Ricciardo hints at Lando Norris favouritism at McLaren

It’s been a season to forget for Daniel Ricciardo. With his contract to be terminated at the end of the season, the Australian will be replaced by his younger countryman Oscar Piastri for 2023. Having not finished on the podium this season and with multiple finishes in the bottom 5, alongside DNFs, it’s no surprise

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Max Verstappen spotted at secret party with Lando Norris

Max Verstappen was crowned a two-time world champion in Suzuka in somewhat controversial and confusing circumstances following the Japanese Grand Prix. The Dutchman was left re-doing his mathematics after it was calculated post race that he had in fact won the title, now not able to be caught by Charles Leclerc or Sergio Perez. It

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Gene Haas says Mick Schumacher’s future is in his own hands

Haas are currently the only team alongside Williams to still have an open seat for next year. The American outfit looked like being one of the Formula 1 feel-good stories at the start of the season, after spending the 2021 season seeming running by themselves at the back of the grid. Their season got off

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