1997 world champion, Jacques Villeneuve, is set for a run out with Alpine after the Italian Grand Prix as part of Canal+’s Formula 1 coverage. The Canadian won the IndyCar title in 1995 – back when it ran under its CART guise – winning 16 races in his two-year stint in the all-American series, before
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Sir Lewis Hamilton thought that he was in contention for the win right up until the Mercedes team pitted his team-mate, George Russell. It was one of those weekends for the seven-time champion; he was denied a chance at taking pole position by a spin for Sergio Perez, leaving him fourth for the start of
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Former Formula 1 driver and manager of Oscar Piastri, Mark Webber, has suggested that Alpine were not entirely honest about the money they put into the 21-year-old’s junior career. Piastri was promoted to the role as test and reserve driver with the French side this season after winning the Formula 2 title last year as
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Ferrari team principal, Mattia Binotto, has affirmed that no changes are needed at the Scuderia after more calamities at the Dutch Grand Prix. Strategic mistakes have long been a theme of the Scuderia, and Sebastian Vettel ended up acting as a strategist and a driver all at once as he tried to bring home the
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A Dutch Formula 1 fan and YouTuber spotted Mercedes team principal, Toto Wolff, leaving the Zandvoort Circuit last weekend, and he ceased his opportunity. Last season, Max Verstappen and Sir Lewis Hamilton fought hard for the world championship, winning 18 of the 22 races between them. The battle became an intense one and, after a
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To celebrate 75 years of grand prix racing this weekend, Ferrari are set to make their attire a little more yellow, but does that bode well? On 11 May 1974, the Ferrari 125 S made an appearance at the grand prix of Piacenza – it was the first Ferrari racing car ever built, but it
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Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc has conceded that winning the championship is now going to be an uphill struggle. Leclerc entered the Dutch Grand Prix weekend 98 points adrift of Max Verstappen in the Drivers’ Standings, and the teams headed to a Zandvoort Circuit where, theoretically, the Scuderia were expected to be faster than Red Bull. The
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Porsche’s deal to supply power units to Red Bull Racing from 2026 looks set to have completely stalled, after the VW-owned manufacturer demanded too much from the Austrian team. As per reports, Porsche are demanding a 50 percent share in the team, something which hasn’t gone down well with team boss Christian Horner or Adrian Newey.
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Formula 1 CEO, Stefano Domenicali, has insisted that the history of the Monza circuit will no longer be enough to keep it on the calendar beyond 2024. Monza is one of the oldest circuits on the calendar, and has been part of the world championship since its inception in 1950. Domenicali led Ferrari from 2008
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Sir Lewis Hamilton and George Russell have now managed six podiums a piece in 2022, but that elusive first win of the season continues to evade them. At the beginning of the year, a troublesome W13 car was struggling so much with “porpoising” and bouncing that the Silver Arrows could not decipher whether or not
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