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Guenther Steiner defends controversial decision

Haas team principal, Guenther Steiner, is pleased that there will be three races in the United States next season. The US Grand Prix returned in 2012 after a five-year absence, with the last race in 2007 being held in Indianapolis back in 2007. That was won by Sir Lewis Hamilton, as was the inaugural grand

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Ferrari accused of handing Max Verstappen his second title ‘on a plate’

1978 Formula 1 World Champion Mario Andretti has given his opinion on the 2022 World Championship and Max Verstappen’s probable second crown, which he believes has been “handed” to him by Ferrari’s strategic errors. It is incredible to think that Verstappen leads Charles Leclerc by 116 points in the Drivers’ Championship, despite Leclerc having won

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McLaren bring upgraded sidepods to Singapore GP

McLaren have arrived in Singapore with a new sidepod configuration, as they look to score a strong result. Lando Norris finished seventh with the British side the last time Formula 1 visited the Marina Bay Street Circuit in 2019. There has been no race there in the last two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic,

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Carlos Sainz lashes out at race director as he risks race ban

Ahead of the returning Singapore Grand Prix, Carlos Sainz has raised his concern on the width of some pitlanes at venues on the calendar, following a third reprimand at the Dutch Grand Prix. The Spaniard has staggeringly been slapped with three penalties this season for being released unsafely, more than any other driver this year.

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Lewis Hamilton speaks out on Iran violence

Mercedes driver, Sir Lewis Hamilton, has shown his support to the oppressed women of Iran following the death of Mahsa Amini. Amini was a young woman who is said to have done her best to stay away from politics, and she was arrested by Iranian police for wearing tight trousers. Islamic culture prohibits women in

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Christian Horner launches fresh defence of Michael Masi, makes revelation

Red Bull team principal, Christian Horner, has revealed that he checked in on Michael Masi after his departure as race director. Sir Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen entered the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix level on points in December and, on the opening lap of the race, Red Bull felt as though Hamilton had kept

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Lewis Hamilton denies ‘dry spell’ claim

Sir Lewis Hamilton has opened up on the “good experience” 2022 has been for himself and Mercedes, with the Germans eight-year run of being the Constructors’ Champions set to end imminently. It’s been a tough year for the seven-time World Champion, who is currently on track for the worst season of his Formula 1 career.

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Formula 1 to allow drivers to use DRS on opening lap

Formula 1 is planning to allow the drivers to use DRS on the opening lap of the race, according to Tobi Gruner of Auto Motor und Sport. DRS was first introduced in 2011, after a season in 2010 that did not feature KERS or help from the rear wing. It followed a frustrating end to

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25.6% of fans want Red Bull to replace Sergio Perez with Daniel Ricciardo

It’s safe to say that the F1 community want Sergio Pérez to continue with Red Bull for the entirety of his contract, following the result of a three-day Twitter poll conducted by Formula1News.co.uk. With the Mexican currently in the middle of a difficult period with Red Bull, the question was asked whether the Austrians should

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