2020 was a year to forget for Ferrari, with the team managing only sixth in the Constructors’ Championship – its worst finish since 1980 – and its drivers collectively scoring just three podiums. Ferrari’s two customer teams, Haas and Alfa Romeo, also struggled last year, with the Italian car-maker’s underpowered engine certainly playing a role
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After finishing sixth in the 2020 Constructors’ Championship – the team’s worst result since 1980 – Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has said he is expecting the Scuderia to have a considerably stronger campaign next year. Commenting on Ferrari’s 2021 power unit, Binotto said it is performing well on the dyno and they are expecting
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Kimi Raikkonen is the most experienced F1 driver in the history of the sport – and while many younger drivers, like Lando Norris and George Russell, are avid gamers and sim racers, the Finn has no interest in such things at the moment. In a recent interview, Raikkonen said he used to play PlayStation when
MoreFollowing the season finale in Abu Dhabi last weekend, Alfa Romeo team principal Frederic Vasseur has said they are currently not in a position to commit to Ferrari beyond next season. Vasseur said he believes Ferrari “has mostly been a solid partner”, but added that he “can’t disagree” that their weak power unit ruined the
MoreCallum Ilott will serve as Ferrari’s test driver next season, the Scuderia announced this week. “I am very pleased to be joining Ferrari as its test driver from next year,” Ilott said in a statement. READ: ‘Social Media Is An Evil’: Ex-Russian Motorsport Official On Nikita Mazepin Groping Video “I look forward to contributing to
MoreCharles Leclerc is paying tribute to Sebastian Vettel at his last race with Ferrari by sporting a special helmet design at this weekend’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The design, which you can see down below, has “Danke Seb” written on it and features a few pictures of the Ferrari team-mates together. READ: Ferrari CEO Louis
MoreAlfa Romeo reserve driver Robert Kubica will fill in for Kimi Raikkonen in the first practice session of this weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix. Kubica has already ran in three FP1 sessions so far this season – namely at the Red Bull Ring, the Hungaroring and Silverstone. READ: Vettel Says He’s ‘Certainly Ready’ To Take On
MoreThe upcoming double-header at Bahrain will see grand prix run on the track’s standard layout and the outer circuit, presenting teams and drivers with a new challenge. Speaking ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix, Alfa Romeo driver Kimi Raikkonen said “the layout we will race on in the second week is a bit of a
MoreKimi Raikkonen broke the all-time record for the most F1 grand prix starts earlier this season, and the team he races with, Sauber, is about to reach a milestone of its own. This weekend’s Turkish Grand Prix will be Sauber’s 500th grand prix in Formula One, and Raikkonen has insisted that they are a “proper
MoreWhile most of the Formula One community welcomed the news ahead of the Emilia Romagna GP that Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi would be retained by Alfa Romeo for 2021, Haas team principal Guenther Steiner was less than thrilled with the announcement. In a recent interview, Steiner revealed that he asked Alfa Romeo to delay
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