Ex-Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has shared his views on the controversial update to the FIA’s International Sporting Code (ISC), with drivers having been effectively banned from supporting any campaign or community during a Grand Prix weekend. Over recent years, it has become the norm to see the likes of Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton
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The FIA has come under fire from various important figures after they announced the change a change in the regulations that will ban political gestures from the sport unless they have been approved by the FIA. Liberal Democrat life peer Paul Scriven has been very vocal about his concern surrounding this new rule, suggesting that
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Ex-Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has praised Netflix’s “edited version of reality” in Formula 1-themed docuseries ‘Drive to Survive’, despite some of the drivers having been left unhappy by false storylines. A number of drivers, most notably Max Verstappen, have previously hit out at Netflix for editing what is meant to be a real-life depiction
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Ex-Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has hailed seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton as “fantastic”, after being asked to give his opinion on how the British driver dealt with the controversy that followed the 2021 season finale. The Mercedes driver, of course, lost the 2021 title on the final lap of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix,
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Daniel Ricciardo took a massive gamble ahead of the 2019 season, as the Australian opted to ditch the comfortability of Red Bull in favour of a fresh challenge at Renault. The 33-year-old had become frustrated with Red Bull’s decision to favour a young Max Verstappen over him, seeing his championship hopes dwindle. A two-year stay
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Ex-Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has shared his views on Andretti Global’s bid to join the Formula 1 grid, with the Scotsman having warned the American company that “money is not enough” to be granted a team at the pinnacle of motorsport. After announcing a partnership with Global Motors, Andretti’s bid to finally join F1
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Ex-Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has warned Daniel Ricciardo that he needs to “rebuild” himself to get back into the championship as a driver, with the fan favourite having looked like a different person last season. The last two years have been hugely challenging for the 33-year-old, who simply couldn’t perform consistently for McLaren. His
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Ex-Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has warned Sergio Pérez to not “pull a sickie” during 2023, as the presence of Daniel Ricciardo looms over the Mexican driver. Pérez is in the strange position in 2023 of having a former Red Bull driver working alongside himself and Max Verstappen, with Ricciardo having been signed as the
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Ex-Formula 1 driver David Coulthard believes Sergio Pérez needs a “software update” to compete against Max Verstappen week in and week out, with the Dutchman having been imperious over his Mexican team-mate last season. Verstappen was an unstoppable force in 2022, with the 25-year-old having stormed to a second consecutive Drivers’ Championship thanks to breaking
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Formula 1 is a sport that has been growing globally in recent years and a major reason for this is the Netflix show ‘Drive to Survive’, which initially covered the 2018 season. The show gives global audiences behind the scenes access to the sport that were unavailable, allowing fans to develop attachments to drivers and
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