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Nico Hulkenberg drops Haas contract hint

The competition for the vacant 2023 Haas seat appears to be nearing a close, as many are reporting that Aston Martin reserve driver Nico Hulkenberg is edging closer to taking Mick Schumacher’s seat. Schumacher has been told by the team that his fate is in his hands; however, Haas team owner Gene Haas has revealed

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AlphaTauri boss disagrees with Helmut Marko over Yuki Tsunoda

AlphaTauri team principal Franz Tost has offered a differing opinion to Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko, in regard to who will lead the Faenza-based team in 2023. Marko stated that he thinks the newly signed Nyck de Vries can instantly take Pierre Gasly’s place as the team leader next year, due to his wealth of experience.

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‘That would be foolish’: Toto Wolff makes Mercedes admission

Mercedes have just four races left until they can say a much-wanted goodbye to the woeful W13, which has seen the Germans relinquish the Constructors’ Championship that they’ve held for eight consecutive seasons. The Silver Arrows are set to finish third in the standings, with Ferrari 67 points ahead in second and Red Bull 232

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Nyck de Vries could soon join Max Verstappen at Red Bull

AlphaTauri’s signing of Season Seven Formula E World Champion and Mercedes reserve driver Nyck de Vries has been hailed as a “masterstroke” by Dutch driver Tom Coronel, who thinks the Red Bull family have one of the “biggest” names in the paddock for next season. It was announced prior to FP3 at the Japanese Grand

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Lewis Hamilton admits he’s unhappy with way Max Verstappen won 2022 title

Seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton has stated that the new aerodynamic regulations have “failed”, with Max Verstappen having claimed his second World Championship with four races still remaining this season. Hamilton was involved in one of the closest title battles in the history of the sport with Verstappen last season, something he labelled as “intense”. The

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‘You’re in!’ Toto Wolff reveals barrier to George Russell joining Mercedes

George Russell has started life at Mercedes better than anyone could’ve predicted, with the Brit currently ahead of seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton in his first year at the Silver Arrows. It was expected throughout 2021 that Russell would replace Valtteri Bottas at the Germans for this season, something that was confirmed after Bottas signed

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Daniel Ricciardo casts doubt on 2023 Mercedes move

It appears to be somewhat confirmed that Daniel Ricciardo won’t be on the 2023 grid, with the much-loved Australian set for a year on the side-lines next season. A year out is what the 33-year-old thinks he “needs”, with the last two years having been a disaster for the McLaren driver. So much was anticipated

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