Haas team boss Guenther Steiner reportedly intervened and blocked Alfa Romeo/Sauber’s request to sign Nico Hulkenberg as a replacement for Zhou Guanyu in the 2024 season. This unexpected twist has left the Swiss outfit reevaluating its options for its driver lineup, as discussions behind the scenes took a heated turn. The revelation comes from a
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Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has insisted that he isn’t suing Haas owner Gene Haas for $900 million, with him question “who makes up” the completely false rumours. It was rumoured that Steiner was suing Gene over a 2016 agreement which wasn’t met, in regard to the Italian being given a stake in the American
MoreGuenther Steiner, Team Principal of the Haas F1 Team, has expressed his keen interest in the possibility of joining forces with Alfa Romeo in the near future. However, Steiner firmly denied that a concrete deal has already been reached between the two parties. The uncertainty surrounding Alfa Romeo’s Formula 1 future has been fuelled by
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Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has confirmed the renewal of Nico Hulkenberg and Kevin Magnussen’s contracts for the 2024 season, citing his preference for experienced drivers over the uncertainties of rookie talents. The decision was deemed “straightforward,” with Steiner prioritising stability and familiarity within the team. Addressing the choice to retain Hulkenberg and Magnussen, Steiner
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Ahead of this weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix, Haas have confirmed that they’ll be retaining Kevin Magnussen and Nico Hulkenberg for 2024. Both drivers only had deals until the end of this season, with Haas deciding to finalise their line-up for next season well ahead of the conclusion of 2023. It’s been a mixed year for
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While Formula 1 has experienced a surge in popularity in the United States in recent years, concerns have arisen due to the reported dip in American viewership numbers. The success of Netflix’s captivating “Drive To Survive” docuseries played a significant role in propelling F1 into the spotlight across the country. Recognising the potential of the
MoreRumours are swirling that the Haas Formula 1 team is poised to retain its current driver lineup of Nico Hulkenberg and Kevin Magnussen for the upcoming 2024 season, as reported recently. Lawrence Barretto, a writer for F1.com, has indicated that discussions are in progress with representatives of both drivers, hinting at an unchanged team configuration
MoreHaas team principal Guenther Steiner is confident that Otmar Szafnauer will move on from Alpine “pretty quick”, after the Romanian-American was sacked as their team principal. Alpine sacked Szafnauer ahead of qualifying recently at the Belgian Grand Prix, as was now former sporting director Alan Permane. The sacking of the pair came as a huge
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In a surprising turn of events, Guenther Steiner, the head of the Haas F1 Team, is reportedly considering legal action against team founder Gene Haas. The dispute revolves around the ownership of the prominent Formula 1 team, as Steiner alleges that he is being denied acknowledgment as a part-owner. According to reports from BusinessF1 Magazine,
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Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has admitted that there’s no hard feelings with AlphaTauri driver Daniel Ricciardo, who rejected a move to the American side last season. When it was confirmed last season that Ricciardo would be departing McLaren, it was reported that Haas offered the fan favourite an escape route. Haas were keen for
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