In a surprising twist, former Renault team boss Flavio Briatore has issued a cautionary message to Lewis Hamilton ahead of his unexpected move to Ferrari. Briatore’s advice to the seven-time world champion is clear: even a driver of Hamilton’s caliber, often likened to “Batman,” may face struggles if Ferrari fails to produce a more competitive
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Flavio Briatore, the former Formula 1 team boss, has expressed admiration for the spectators of the Canadian Grand Prix, dubbing them “heroes” for their unwavering support throughout a rainy weekend. The Montreal race at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve witnessed an astounding attendance of 345,000 fans, marking a record-breaking number for the event. Despite the challenging
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Life at Aston Martin has certainly started sublimely for double world champion Fernando Alonso, with the Spaniard having started his time at the Silverstone-based team with back-to-back podiums. The last time Alonso claimed consecutive podiums was all the way back in 2013, whilst driving for Ferrari. He’s certainly had to wait for his moment to
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Former Renault team principal Flavio Briatore has slammed Ferrari over their disappointing performances, with the Italians’ 2023 season having started woefully. After enduring countless issues last year, Ferrari were tipped to enter this season with a bang; however, they’ve once again experienced the wrong type of explosive start. Ferrari have already suffered multiple engine-based failures,
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Fernando Alonso can finally put the last two years at Alpine behind him, with the Spaniard fully concentrated now on his move to Aston Martin for 2023. Whilst he is still contracted as an Alpine driver until the end of 2022, the 41-year-old was granted permission to drive for his new side in the post-season
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Former Renault team principal Flavio Briatore has hit out at the FIA for having employees who “aren’t up to the job”, following the delay in announcing Sergio Pérez’s penalty at the Singapore Grand Prix. Pérez drove flawlessly at last weekend’s race at the Marina Bay Circuit, where he overtook polesitter Charles Leclerc within the first 30 metres of the
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Former Renault team principal, Flavio Briatore, has revealed that he would not have returned to Formula 1 had it not been for the sport’s CEO, Stefano Domenicali. Briatore was indefinitely banned from the pinnacle of motorsport in 2009 when the crashgate scandal from the year previous resurfaced. Nelson Piquet Jr had been told to deliberately
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Fernando Alonso’s shock decision to move to the Aston Martin F1 Team next season has left many wondering if he concocted a plan with Oscar Piastri to cause chaos at Alpine, after the Australian refused to replace the Spaniard next year. Following the Hungarian Grand Prix, Alonso announced that he’d be replacing the retiring Sebastian
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Former Formula 1 driver, Christian Danner, reckons that former Renault team principal Flavio Briatore was a key factor in Oscar Piastri’s shock rebellion against Alpine. Briatore is currently the manager of Fernando Alonso, who is set to leave Alpine and join Aston Martin next season when Sebastian Vettel retired. The German was quickly replaced by
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Heikki Kovalainen’s Formula 1 career is one that could’ve been so much more successful, had he not moved to the Caterham F1 Team. The Finnish driver surprised the paddock in 2007, when he performed strongly for the Renault F1 Team in his debut season, alongside Giancarlo Fisichella. The Finn scored his first F1 podium during
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