Aston Martin can be pretty pleased with their driver recruitment for 2023 onwards, having signed double World Champion Fernando Alonso, Formula E World Champion Stoffel Vandoorne, and Formula 2 World Champion Felipe Drugovich. Alonso will, of course, be partnering Lance Stroll next season, after replacing the now retired Sebastian Vettel. Vandoorne and Drugovich will become
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The new Formula 2 champion, Felipe Drugovich, finally secured a Formula 1 affiliation this week when Aston Martin took him on as a development driver. Many teams on the grid, such as Red Bull, Alpine and Ferrari, all passed on the opportunity to sign the hugely talented Brazilian driver, but their loss is Aston Martin’s
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There is, as yet, no guarantee that Pierre Gasly will leave AlphaTauri at the end of this season, but who should Red Bull choose to replace him if he does? Gasly has impressed since his return to the junior side following his tough half season alongside Max Verstappen in 2019, earning three podiums and a
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ART Formula 2 driver Theo Pourchaire has conceded that he does not have the funding to contest another campaign in the feeder series beyond the end of this season. Pourchaire is currently contesting his second full season, and his third overall, in F2 having raced four times with HWA towards the end of 2020. The
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Mick Schumacher has been warned by his uncle, ex-F1 driver Ralf Schumacher, that his place in the Formula 1 paddock isn’t certain next season, with the young German currently without a seat for 2023. Schumacher’s contract at the Haas F1 Team is due to expire at the end of the season, and with very few
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