Sir Lewis Hamilton and George Russell have not had it easy so far in 2022, but the Mercedes team have been fighting hard. They started shakily in Bahrain, relatively far adrift of the pace of Red Bull and Ferrari, but Hamilton was on hand to claim a podium finish after both Max Verstappen and Sergio
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Ferrari team principal, Mattia Binotto, is more focused on improving the pace of the F1-75 than he is on addressing the mistakes made by his team during the Dutch Grand Prix. Carlos Sainz started the race in Zandvoort third behind Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc, and pitted before then in a bid to deny Sir
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Former Formula 1 driver and manager of Oscar Piastri, Mark Webber, has affirmed that Alpine knew of the 21-year-old’s decision to leave before they announced his promotion. Piastri won the Formula 3 title as part of the Renault junior programme, and his Formula 2 success a year later took place while under the Alpine umbrella.
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Max Verstappen and Christian Horner had some fun at the expense of Verstappen’s father, Jos, at the Dutch Grand Prix. The 24-year-old started the race on pole after producing a stunning lap on Saturday, and he led the opening stint, before putting on a set of Mediums. Charles Leclerc did the same behind him, and
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2016 world champion, Nico Rosberg, has made the bold prediction that Mercedes will beat Ferrari to second in the Constructors’ Standings in 2022. Ferrari and Charles Leclerc made a flying start to the year, with the Monegasque taking victory in Bahrain and Melbourne, while Max Verstappen won in Saudi Arabia. Leclerc had led home a
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Red Bull adviser, Dr Helmut Marko, has all but confirmed that there has been a U-Turn in the team’s deal with Porsche. The German motoring giant was given the green light by parent company, Volkswagen, to enter Formula 1 in 2026 along with its sister manufacturer, Audi. The latter is set to take over the
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Max Verstappen’s feet are firmly on the ground despite his status as the reigning world champion and, surely now, soon-to-be double world champion. The Dutchman entered Formula 1 in 2015 with Toro Rosso, and he became the youngest-ever race winner in the pinnacle of motorsport in Spain a year later with Red Bull. That record
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Daniel Ricciardo would be open to being a reserve driver next season if it helped his chances of being on the Formula 1 grid in 2024. The Australian has struggled to find form since he arrived at McLaren last season, and the tricky car has been a nightmare for him to adapt to. When he
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2016 world champion, Nico Rosberg, would love to see Pierre Gasly race for Alpine next season, although he acknowledges that Otmar Szafnauer’s team would have to buy him out. Reports from the Sports Rush indicate that Alpine and Red Bull have already come to an agreement as to how much the French side will pay
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A member of the security team working at the Dutch Grand Prix appeared to be the culprit of one of the flares thrown onto the track during qualifying. Shortly after the second qualifying session had begun in Zandvoort, the red flag was brought out, but not many people seemed to know why. It was soon
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