Carlos Sainz recently visited Ferrari’s Maranello facility as he completed a seat fitting in a 2018 car and attended his first media event with the Scuderia. Since then, the Spaniard has insisted that Ferrari isn’t a team which “eats and devours” its drivers, stressing that they only parted ways with Sebastian Vettel after he spent
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Mick Schumacher could replace Charles Leclerc or Carlos Sainz at Ferrari over the next couple of seasons, according to a former Formula One driver. “Haas will be a safe place for him to learn. I don’t think he will struggle in beating [Nikita] Mazepin. If he does then he has a problem,” ex-F1 racer David
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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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Former Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali has warned that Charles Leclerc may decide to leave the Scuderia if they are unable to provide him with a competitive car in the short term. Speaking to Italy’s Gazzetta dello Sport newspaper this week, Domenicali – who will take over from Chase Carey as the CEO of Formula
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McLaren will have one of the most exciting driver line-ups on the F1 grid next year, with Daniel Ricciardo partnering Lando Norris at the Woking-based team. Speaking ahead of Ricciardo’s move to McLaren, the team’s racing director, Andrea Stella, noted that Norris and Carlos Sainz, who has now joined Ferrari, had a great working relationship
MoreCarlos Sainz, who had his final race with McLaren last weekend in Abu Dhabi, travelled to Maranello on Friday for a seat fitting and media event at Ferrari HQ. The Spaniard described it as a day he’ll “never forget” and said it was “pretty special” to be in red for the first time. READ: Leclerc
MoreRacing Point missed out on third in the 2020 F1 Constructors’ Championship to McLaren after Sergio Perez retired from the Abu Dhabi GP due to a mechanical failure and Lance Stroll could only manage P10. This was especially disappointing for the Silverstone-based team, which will be rebranded Aston Martin Racing next year, as they had
More2016 F1 World Champion Nico Rosberg has revealed his top five drivers of 2020, in addition to praising a few other racers who didn’t quite make the cut. He gave his former Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton the top spot in his ranking, ahead of Max Verstappen, describing them as being in a “league of their
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
MoreLewis Hamilton sealed his seventh F1 title last time out at Istanbul to equal Michael Schumacher’s longstanding record. And, it should come as no surprise that this feat has once again ignited the debate about whether Hamilton’s success should be mainly attributed to driver skill or him driving the best car on the grid for
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