Aston Martin’s Sebastian Vettel does not know what lies ahead of him after he retires at the end of this season, but his focus remains on finishing the year strongly. The German won four world titles with Red Bull between 2010 and 2013 having won a race in 2008 with Rosso, and added four more
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Mercedes are running a special livery to commemorate 55 years of their AMG division, which was founded in 1967. Mercedes Benz was founded 45 years beforehand in 1926 by Emil Jellinek and Paul Daimler, before the company branched into grand prix racing in the 1930s. Two of their engineers, Erhard Melcher and Hans Werner Aufrecht,
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The first day back from the summer break when the drivers ask how each other’s holiday was, maybe show some pictures of the places they visited, and… compare tans? Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and McLaren’s Lando Norris met up in the media pen ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix to put their arms side by
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Fernando Alonso says he felt more appreciated by Aston Martin than he did by Alpine in his discussions with both. The Spaniard sent shockwaves through Formula 1 when it was announced that he was to replace Sebastian Vettel at Aston Martin for 2023 and beyond. His decision to leave Alpine for the British team is
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Daniel Ricciardo is willing to take a one-year sabbatical to wait for the right opportunity to come along on the Formula 1 grid. Ricciardo is currently without a seat for the 2023 campaign following McLaren’s decision to drop him a year before the expiration of his contract with the team. While he’s likely to have
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Max Verstappen was given a warning, while no investigation was deemed necessary for Nicholas Latifi for respective incidents during Friday practice at the Belgian Grand Prix. During first practice, Verstappen headed out of his garage towards the end of the pit lane, when he stumbled across the Williams of Latifi. The Dutchman had to change
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Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc notes that he learned a lot from former team-mate Sebastian Vettel, and the experience with him has shaped the driver is he today. The Monegasque made his Formula 1 debut in 2018 with the Sauber team and, after some mightily impressive performances, he moved up to Ferrari to replace Kimi Raikkonen, who
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Sir Lewis Hamilton was determined to remain in good spirits after a tough day at the office for Mercedes. Hamilton and team-mate George Russell put 23 laps on the board, collectively, as the 24-year-old finished the opening practice session P4, with Hamilton further down in ninth. One second separated the pair, so it was evident
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McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has affirmed that there are no hard feelings between himself and Daniel Ricciardo amid the Australian’s separation from the team. Ricciardo signed for Renault in 2019 from Red Bull having initially not seen enough from McLaren to suggest that they were the better fit for him. Ironically, McLaren surpassed Renault
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Sir Lewis Hamilton was unequivocal in his affirmation that Mercedes’ goal is to win races in the second half of 2022. Mercedes were made to work in the early part of the season when they discovered that they had a car that was not capable of winning races. In fact, the new technical regulations were
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