Last weekend’s first Japanese Grand Prix since 2019 was perhaps one of the most confusing and seemingly complicated races in the modern history of Formula 1, with multiple things leaving both fans and the teams completely baffled. The race at Suzuka was massively impacted by the heavy rain, which resulted in a lengthy red flag
MoreWith just four races remaining this season and a young driver requirement to complete, McLaren have announced that IndyCar drivers Alex Palou and Pato O’Ward will each take part in an FP1 session before the end of the season. Palou is set to replace Daniel Ricciardo at next weekend’s United States Grand Prix, whereas O’Ward will sit
MoreThe first Japanese Grand Prix since 2019 is one that will be discussed for years to come; however, it’s for all the wrong reasons. Max Verstappen claimed his 12th victory of the year at the Suzuka International Racing Course to finally become a double World Champion, although, an incident on the second lap of the
MoreMcLaren team principal, Andreas Seidl, asks that the FIA maintain open communication during their investigation of a possible breach of the financial regulations by Red Bull and Aston Martin. The teams had the first-ever budget cap enforced on them last season with a limit of $145 million being set by the FIA. This had initially
MoreAhead of the returning Singapore Grand Prix, Carlos Sainz has raised his concern on the width of some pitlanes at venues on the calendar, following a third reprimand at the Dutch Grand Prix. The Spaniard has staggeringly been slapped with three penalties this season for being released unsafely, more than any other driver this year.
MoreDaniel Ricciardo’s Formula 1 career may have just six races left, with the Australian currently without a seat for 2023 following his incoming McLaren departure. Despite being contracted with the Woking-based team for 2023, the pair decided to part ways at the end of the current season after what has been an unsuccessful partnership. Since joining the
MoreThe Italian Grand Prix was a somewhat boring race, which ended in the poorest of circumstances. As Max Verstappen crossed the line to claim his fifth consecutive victory, he was met with a wave of boos from the Tifosi, due to the race finishing behind the Safety Car. A Safety Car was deployed on Lap
MoreMcLaren team principal, Andreas Seidl, has said he can draw similarities between Oscar Piastri and four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel. Piastri won the Formula 3 title in 2020 in his first crack at it, before claiming the Formula 2 crown last season. The 21-year-old was promoted to his current role as Alpine reserve driver at
MoreRed Bull Racing and Porsche’s deal for 2026 looks like it may be off, as the German manufacturer set their demands too high for what the Austrian team are prepared to give away. The plan was for Porsche to join the sport in 2026 as a power unit supplier for Red Bull, when the sport’s new engine
MoreAlpine’s handling of their driver situation this season will very likely go down as one of the biggest fumbles we have seen in recent memory, but questions are also being asked of McLaren. The British side signed Daniel Ricciardo at the beginning of last season, and he has since struggled. The car has not been
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