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Revealed: Fernando Alonso bribed McLaren employees to turn on Lewis Hamilton

It would come as no surprise that the two oldest drivers on the grid, Fernando Alonso and Sir Lewis Hamilton, have a somewhat fiery and argumentative past, with the pair having first met in 2007. After winning his second consecutive title with Renault in 2006, Alonso announced that he’d be moving to McLaren, who had lost Juan

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Christian Horner reacts to rumoured upgrade, comments on Toto Wolff pain

Red Bull team principal, Christian Horner, has rubbished suggestions after the Italian Grand Prix that a new chassis is in the pipeline. The Austrian side made a slightly wobbly start to the year, with Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez both retiring from the Bahrain Grand Prix due to reliability failures. The Dutchman won in Jeddah

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Nyck de Vries meets with Helmut Marko to discuss 2023 Red Bull seat

Mercedes reserve driver, Nyck de Vries, is said to have met with Red Bull adviser, Dr Helmut Marko, about a possible opportunity next season. The Dutchman spent nine years in the McLaren programme, during the last of which he claimed the Formula 2 championship. A move to Formula 1 did not materialise though, so he

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‘Danger zones’: Red Bull reveal cause of Sergio Perez brake fire

Red Bull team principal, Christian Horner, has revealed that debris got caught in Sergio Perez’s brake duct at the Italian Grand Prix. The Mexican went into the weekend with a 10-place grid penalty for taking too many engine parts, and he started 13thhaving initially qualified fourth, lifted up one place by the back of the

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Ferrari president dismisses theory as he sets new target for Mattia Binotto

Ferrari chairman, John Elkann, does not believe that the technical directive (TD) introduced midway through this season had any bearing on his team’s performance. Ferrari are Red Bull have won all 16 races between them this year, but 12 of them have gone to the Milton Keynes duo of Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez. Charles

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Ex-F1 champion delivers damning Nicholas Latifi verdict

1996 world champion, Damon Hill, does not believe Nicholas Latifi is good enough to remain in Formula 1 after his performance at the Italian Grand Prix. The Canadian has been out-qualified 14 times in 16 races this season by a combination of Alex Albon and Nyck de Vries, and he is the only full-time driver

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Sebastian Vettel reveals race he’ll compete in after Formula 1 retirement

Sebastian Vettel’s final Italian Grand Prix ended in extremely disappointing circumstances, as the German driver who famously claimed his first victory in Formula 1 at the ‘Temple of Speed’ back in 2008, retired on Lap 12/53. It certainly wasn’t the way Vettel would’ve hoped to end a race that holds such a special place in

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