French F1 driver Esteban Ocon has admitted that Netflix’s Drive To Survive docuseries helped him land a seat at Renault alongside Daniel Ricciardo in 2020. Ocon, who will continue to drive for the team under its new name in 2021, featured heavily in the docuseries’ first season, which covered the 2018 campaign. READ: Rob Bloom
More2020 was undoubtedly a difficult campaign for four-time World Champion Sebastian Vettel, but the German has a great opportunity to remind the F1 world what he’s capable of at Aston Martin Racing next season. A number of pundits and members of the paddock have already tipped Vettel to succeed with his new team – and
MoreRob Bloom has been appointed the chief marketing officer (CMO) of the Aston Martin F1 Team after leaving McLaren. Speaking to Formula1News.co.uk on Friday, Bloom described the move as a “huge privilege” and thanked Jefferson Slack – who was appointed commercial director of the Silverstone-based team in September – in particular. READ: Jordan King On
MoreCanadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll has been criticised for buying an F1 team to ensure his son, Lance Stroll, has a reasonably competitive seat on the grid. Lance Stroll entered Formula One in 2017 with Williams Racing as part of an agreement which saw his father provide the ailing F1 team will tens of millions of
MoreDr Helmut Marko, a senior Red Bull advisor, recently suggested that Sebastian Vettel made a mistake by joining the Aston Martin F1 Team and said he believes he should have taken a year out to wait for a potential vacancy at Red Bull or Mercedes in 2022. Join F1 TV To Watch Live Grand Prix
MoreSebastian Vettel’s move to Aston Martin Racing was generally well received in the F1 paddock, and it is arguably a great, logical move for both parties. READ: Nico Rosberg: ‘I Don’t Want To Be A Racing Driver Anymore’ However, Dr Helmut Marko, a senior Red Bull advisor, has recently revealed that he advised Vettel to
MoreThe newly rebranded Aston Martin F1 Team has ambitious plans going forward, and with the addition of four-time World Champion Sebastian Vettel, in addition to a more equitable distribution of prize money and a $145mn budget cap in 2021, the team is looking to emerge from the midfield once and for all. READ: Aston Martin
MoreSebastian Vettel will unquestionably be relieved that the 2020 F1 season is over, as he struggled to get to grips with the woeful Ferrari SF1000 and his relationship with the Scuderia publicly broke down on a number of occasions. READ: Monaco GP Plus Three Other Races To Be Cancelled Due To COVID-19 Lawrence Stroll, who
MoreFerrari had an abysmal 2020 campaign, with the Scuderia finishing the season just sixth in the Constructors’ Championship and its SF1000 proving slower than its predecessor at a number of circuits. Follow us on Google News to never miss an F1 story again The team and its tifosi are hoping that the new 2021 Ferrari
MoreCanadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll, who heads up the consortium of investors which owns the Aston Martin Racing F1 Team, has said he has “100 percent” confidence in Sebastian Vettel’s talent and dedication as a driver. READ: Cognizant Explains Why It Decided To Enter F1 With Aston Martin Despite Global Pandemic Speaking just a couple of
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