Haas team principal Gunther Steiner has demanded Formula 1 replace “laymen” stewards with qualified individuals who are capable of making the right call during races. The criticism from the famously outspoken boss comes after Nico Hulkenberg was hit with a penalty during the Monaco Grand Prix that left the team seeking an overhaul of the
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Reigning World Champion Max Verstappen has hinted at what’ll keep him in Formula 1 beyond 2028, when his current Red Bull contract expires. Sunday’s Monaco Grand Prix winner has expressed over recent months that he could walk away from F1 when his lucrative contract expires, despite the fact he’d be just 31 years old. Verstappen
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Red Bull chief technical officer Adrian Newey has warned that the current Formula 1 cars are likely to be the “fastest for some time”, with the famous engineer admitting that the cars are set to become “quite a lot slower” in 2026. 2026 will see the next revolutionary change of the sport’s regulations, with the
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George Russell was slapped with two penalty points by the FIA following Sunday’s Monaco Grand Prix, with the Briton having been judged to have re-joined the circuit unsafely. The Briton can have no argument with the penalty given that he collided with Sergio Perez whilst attempting to get back into the race, following a spin
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Mercedes brought a huge slate of upgrades to Monaco as the team plots their championship comeback in the new era of regulations. Arriving at the principality, Mercedes introduced conventional sidepods, scrapping their ‘zero sidepod’ concept and a new floor, as well as other changes to improve their aerodynamic performance. The radical change to the W14
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Lance Stroll was lucky to avoid disqualification from qualifying on Saturday at the Monaco Grand Prix after the Canadian missed the weighbridge during Q2, a session he was ultimately eliminated in. Not for the first time this season, Stroll struggled to match veteran team-mate Fernando Alonso, who secured a front row start for Sunday’s race
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Charles Leclerc’s bad luck at his home Grand Prix continued after qualifying on Saturday, with the Monegasque having been demoted to sixth on the grid for Sunday’s race after being judged to have blocked Lando Norris. The Ferrari driver appeared to block Norris in the tunnel during Q3 on Saturday at the Circuit de Monaco,
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Lewis Hamilton joined several drivers at the Monaco Grand Prix this weekend to have been fined for speeding in the pit-lane, something he did prior to crashing in Free Practice 3. FP3 was certainly eventful for the seven-time World Champion, who’s W14 was lifted to safety after crashing in the closing minutes of the session.
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McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has called for only “credible” Formula 1 entries to be allowed to join the sport from 2025, with the American not wanting to see “dreamers” given a spot on the grid. F1 hasn’t seen a new team join the paddock since Haas were introduced in 2016, with the American outfit
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The FIA has been urged to make an exception to current cost cap limitations to allow teams to create modern facilities that will allow them to compete on a level playing field with rivals. Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer has explained that it’s difficult for teams to allocate the necessary money to bring about key
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