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George Russell reacts to Lewis Hamilton almost causing embarrassing crash

Mercedes driver George Russell has reacted to his near-miss with Sir Lewis Hamilton in the dying laps of the race at Zandvoort. Russell was on a set of superior tyres to his Mercedes team-mate, as he decided to make a pit-stop under the later Safety Car, while Hamilton stayed out. The seven-time world champion was

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Red Bull accused of ‘blatant cheating’, FIA investigating after the race

Red Bull’s integrity was called into question after a bizarre Virtual Safety Car caused by AlphaTauri’s Yuki Tsunoda at the Dutch Grand Prix. Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc was trailing Red Bull’s Max Verstappen by a comfortable margin after they had both made their first stop, and Tsunoda stopped on track immediately after his stop. He reported

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2022 Dutch GP: Mattia Binotto lambasts Ferrari as he admits ‘mess’

Ferrari team principal, Mattia Binotto, conceded that a “very, very, late call” was the reason for Carlos Sainz’s lengthy pit stop at the Dutch Grand Prix. The Spaniard had missed out on pole by less than a tenth of a second to Max Verstappen, with Charles Leclerc sandwiched in between them. The Spaniard held onto

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‘They left the gun out’: Sergio Perez unhappy with Ferrari blunder

It was not an easy day for Carlos Sainz at the 2022 Dutch Grand Prix as yet more mistakes from Ferrari cost him points. The Spaniard started third behind Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc, and there was contact on his right rear with Sir Lewis Hamilton – the pair escaped unscathed. The left rear was

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2022 Dutch Grand Prix: Ferrari make Mercedes claim, admit ‘element of regret’

Ferrari sporting director, Laurent Mekies, has predicted a solid performances from Mercedes during Sunday’s Dutch Grand Prix. Sir Lewis Hamilton and George Russell have looked strong so far this weekend, much more so than at the Belgian Grand Prix last weekend. The nature of the downforce orientated Zandvoort Circuit, as well as the warmer temperatures

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‘Usually a second slower’: Helmut Marko fires jibe at Sergio Perez

Red Bull Racing chief advisor Dr Helmut Marko doesn’t think Max Verstappen is the favourite to win the Dutch Grand Prix, despite the reigning World Champion having claimed pole position at Zandvoort. Verstappen is aiming for back-to-back victories at his home race, with the Dutchman having put himself in the best position to do so after

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