Max Verstappen has been no stranger to controversy throughout his thus far young career and, after facing an abundance of criticism for several incidents in 2021, we take a look back at his spiky encounter with then-team-mate Daniel Ricciardo in 2017. The Australian had been out-qualified by Verstappen on the Saturday, but after a quick
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Lando Norris has criticised the rule allowing drivers a free tyre change during red flags after he was hindered by thus during the 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. The Briton was unhappy after drivers in front of him were given track position and fresh tyres as a result of a red flag during the penultimate
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Saudi Arabia has sparked fierce criticism after its motorsports governing body released guidance on what attire is and isn’t suitable for the Kingdom’s inaugural grand prix. As per the circulated guidance, ripped jeans, tank tops and shorts aren’t allowed to be worn by men. As for female fans and members of staff, short dresses, shorts,
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Sir Lewis Hamilton and ex-F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone clashed last year after the 90-year-old claimed that “in lots of cases, black people are more racist than white people.” READ: Luca Corberi’s Lawyers Highlight Schumacher-Coulthard Fracas In Defence Of Disgraced Karter Hamilton branded Ecclestone’s remarks as “uneducated and ignorant”, but the former F1 boss has now
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Formula One has released additional information about the street circuit that will host the inaugural Saudi Arabian Grand Prix this year. READ: Perez Responds To Former Team’s ‘Extreme Driving Style’ Comment The Jeddah Street Circuit, which has been designed in collaboration with German engineer Hermann Tilke, will have 27 corners and will be the fastest
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The inaugural Saudi Arabian Grand Prix is set to take place in early December of this year around the streets of Jeddah. However, in a recent interview, Prince Khalid bin Sultan Al-Abdullah Al-Faisal confirmed that the grand prix will only temporarily take place on a Jeddah street circuit. READ: F1 Fans Could Be Allowed To
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Bahrain will play host to the 2021 season-opener, with the Australian Grand Prix being delayed until much later in the season, Formula One has confirmed today. Follow us on Google News to never miss an F1 story again The revised calendar, released by F1 on Tuesday, has the Bahrain GP scheduled to get the season
MoreFormula One has ratified its record-breaking 23-race calendar for the 2021 season, though some grand prix are still pending confirmation. If things go according to plan, the 2021 F1 season will get underway in Melbourne on 21 March, before ending in Abu Dhabi in early December. READ: Cognizant Negotiating Title Sponsorship Deal With Aston Martin
MoreEarlier this month, it was confirmed that a race in Saudi Arabia would be held next season, bringing the 2021 calendar up to a record-breaking 23 grand prix. However, while many people in the Gulf were excited by the new event, much of the Formula One community was critical of racing in Saudi Arabia due
MoreIt was recently confirmed that Formula One will race in Saudi Arabia next year on a street circuit in the city of Jeddah. Unsurprisingly, this prompted a wave of criticism from F1 fans and human rights groups, such as Amnesty International, which accused the Saudi government of using the grand prix to “sportswash” itself. READ:
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