Red Bull’s 2021 budget cap breach appears to have very much annoyed Sky Sports F1 journalist Ted Kravitz, who called Lewis Hamilton an eight-time World Champion during a recent episode of ‘The Notebook’. Kravitz is by far one of the most experienced journalists in the F1 paddock; however, it’s safe to say that he has
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Times are certainly tough for the FIA currently, with the governing body having to embarrassingly revert a penalty they awarded to Fernando Alonso at the United States Grand Prix last weekend, after being seemingly corrected by the Oxford Dictionary. Alonso, who crossed the line in seventh at the Circuit of the Americas last weekend, was awarded a
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner is taking his side’s ‘Cashgate’ penalty “on the chin”, despite believing that the Austrians have been slapped with a “draconian” punishment. Following on from the FIA’s announcement the day after Max Verstappen claimed his second World Championship that Red Bull had exceeded the 2021 budget cap, it was declared by
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There is never a day without controversy in Formula 1, with Friday having been yet further proof of that ahead of the Mexican Grand Prix. Following on from their announcement the day after the Japanese Grand Prix that Red Bull had breached the budget cap, the FIA finally informed the world on what their punishment
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Newly crowned double World Champion Max Verstappen has called for the 2024 tyre-blanket ban to be scrapped, after almost spinning in the pit-lane due to the sheer lack of grip. The FIA’s plan has been to slowly lower the temperatures that the tyre blankets are allowed to work at, meaning that eventually they’ll simply not
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Alpine might be taking a serious look at who becomes their reserve driver for 2023, as Enstone-bound Pierre Gasly edges dangerously close to being awarded a one race ban next season. Gasly endured a horrendous United States Grand Prix, on the back of his deadly near-miss at the recent Japanese Grand Prix. The Frenchman picked
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The word ‘Cashgate’ is probably one that most of the F1 community can’t wait to see the back of, with Red Bull’s budget cap scandal continuing to take priority somewhat over the racing. That was the case once again at the United States Grand Prix, where the entirety of the build-up was seemingly surrounded by
MoreIt would come as absolutely no shock that the ‘Cashgate’ scandal is once again dominating headlines in Formula 1, despite the United States Grand Prix taking place in front of a record-breaking crowd. The entirety of the build-up to the weekend was based around the current scandal being dealt with by the FIA, with Red Bull
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The United States Grand Prix is quickly turning into a deeply saddening and troublesome weekend for Red Bull, following the death of co-founder Dietrich Mateschitz and the progression of the ‘Cashgate’ scandal. The big and equally saddening news that has rocked the Formula 1 paddock at the Circuit of the Americas is that the co-founder
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It was revealed by BBC Sport ahead of the United States Grand Prix that McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown had personally written to the FIA, outlining what he believes should happen when a side exceeds the budget cap. Brown’s letter has further stoked the Red Bull fire, with the Austrians already feeling the full wrath of the paddock amid their ‘minor’ breach
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