Former Renault team principal Flavio Briatore has hit out at the FIA for having employees who “aren’t up to the job”, following the delay in announcing Sergio Pérez’s penalty at the Singapore Grand Prix. Pérez drove flawlessly at last weekend’s race at the Marina Bay Circuit, where he overtook polesitter Charles Leclerc within the first 30 metres of the
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The Singapore Grand Prix summed up how frustrating 2022 has been for Mercedes, after what looked set to be a promising weekend turned into yet further disappointment. Whilst little was expected from George Russell during the race due to a pitlane start (new power unit fitted after qualifying), there was a sense of anticipation that
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Some members of the Formula 1 fanbase are wondering why George Russell was not penalised for his collision with Mick Schumacher at the 2022 Singapore Grand Prix. Nicholas Latifi and Sergio Perez both had penalty points added to their respective licenses after incidents during the race. Perez was caught making an error on a Safety
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Sir Lewis Hamilton suffered a disappointing Singapore Grand Prix, after crashing out of podium contention; however, he was consoled by a beautiful gift from an obviously big fan. After looking strong on Friday and then qualifying third at the Marina Bay Circuit, it looked for all the world that the seven-time World Champion might just
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After missing out on a points finish at the returning Singapore Grand Prix, Kevin Magnussen has discussed his frustration at race director Eduardo Freitas. The Danish driver was astonishingly awarded his third black-and-orange flag of the season, after damage to his front-wing was deemed unsafe to be out on the circuit. As it did at
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Fernando Alonso was left ruing yet more reliability struggles after his second consecutive non-finish of the season in Singapore last weekend. The Spaniard had put in a fine qualifying display to start the race fifth, but he was passed by both Lando Norris and Pierre Gasly at the start of the race. He managed to
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has hit out at the stewards and race director Eduardo Freitas, as he believes Sergio Pérez was wrongly investigated after the Singapore Grand Prix. The Mexican driver made an excellent start at the Marina Bay Circuit from second place and overtook polesitter Charles Leclerc on the way down to
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Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc was left confused after two Red Bull fans pulled a hilarious prank on him at the Singapore Grand Prix last weekend. One was filming, while the other walked up behind the Monegasque with a Ferrari hat for him to sign. He gave Leclerc a pen as well as the hat, and immediately
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Max Verstappen endured a troubling Singapore Grand Prix, where he suffered his worst result since the British Grand Prix. The Dutchman’s seventh place finish meant he failed to win the championship at the Marina Bay Circuit, and now needs to beat Charles Leclerc by eight points and Sergio Pérez by six points at this weekend’s
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The Singapore Grand Prix was a massively missed opportunity by Charles Leclerc to claim a fourth victory of the 2022 season, after technically finishing the race at the Marina Bay Circuit just over two seconds behind winner Sergio Pérez. Leclerc looked strong all weekend, no matter the conditions. Following a one-hour delay after a heavy
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