Former Formula 1 driver Jolyon Palmer reckons that the FIA are taking a harsher view on car damage now than they did last year, as evidenced by Kevin Magnussen’s pit stop in Canada. Magnussen started the Canadian Grand Prix fifth behind the Mercedes of Sir Lewis Hamilton, and the pair found themselves going side-by-side into
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Haas driver Kevin Magnussen has revealed that Alpine’s Esteban Ocon joked with him about exaggerating his damage to gain a position at the Canadian Grand Prix. Magnussen had started the race in fifth ahead of team-mate Mick Schumacher and Ocon, and behind the Mercedes of Sir Lewis Hamilton. The Dane went side-by-side with Hamilton into
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Haas driver Mick Schumacher strolled into the Mercedes garage during the Canadian Grand Prix weekend, much to the bemusement of team principal Toto Wolff. The Mercedes social media admin was asking motorsport communications director Bradley Lord what was happening in the session but, before he could answer, he spotted a lost Haas driver walking through
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Fans on social media have reacting to the collision between Sir Lewis Hamilton and Kevin Magnussen at the Canadian Grand Prix last weekend. The pair had previously come together at the Spanish Grand Prix on the opening lap of the race, sending them both down to the bottom of the order due to punctures. The
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Haas driver Mick Schumacher has said that his performance in Montreal last weekend was testament to his belonging in Formula 1, but he would have liked the result to go with it. In wet conditions in Canada, Schumacher qualified in sixth just behind team-mate Kevin Magnussen, and he was running in the top 10 when
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Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has revealed that the American side plan to bring their next batch of upgrades to the Hungarian Grand Prix just before the summer break. The Banbury-based side are likely to be forced to make changes to their plans this year after Mick Schumacher took a hefty amount out of their
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Haas driver Kevin Magnussen does not understand why he was ordered to pit for a new front wing after contact with Sir Lewis Hamilton in Canada. Haas had equalled their best-ever overall qualifying result in Montreal when the Dane started fifth ahead of team-mate Mick Schumacher, but he once again connected with Hamilton on the
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Former Formula 1 driver Nikita Mazepin would leap at the opportunity to return to Formula 1, but is not sure what his next steps are as he looks for a return to racing. Mazepin joined the Haas team last year, and brought in a lot of funding through his father Dmitry’s Uralkali company. The Russian
MoreMick Schumacher’s future in Formula 1 is becoming evermore uncertain, after a recent falling out with Haas team principal Guenther Steiner. However, both Sebastian Vettel and Ralf Schumacher have vocalised their support of the young German who needs the team “to have his back”. Tensions between Schumacher and Steiner grew after the Monaco GP, where
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Haas team principal Guenther Steiner is not entirely convinced by the new regulation aimed at limiting “porpoising” and bouncing. Mercedes in particular have struggled with heavy contact with the track surface this year, primarily due to their aerodynamic deficiencies that led to the floor hitting the track surface, and this phenomenon is known as “porpoising.”
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