Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc has suggested that every reign must come to an end eventually, so is not overly surprised to see Mercedes struggling to win races in 2022. The turn of the new technical regulations in 2022 allowed Ferrari to spend a great deal of last year working on their new car as they
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George Russell has spoken out in support of junior drivers after two of them were used during FP1 at the Spanish Grand Prix. For 2022, the FIA introduced a brand new rule regarding teams’ use of young drivers during the season. It was announced that all teams must use a junior driver in FP1 twice
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Over recent years, drivers have been seen demonstrating support for various campaigns and global issues, something which never used to happen in Formula 1. Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel have been two key activists, who have both demonstrated their support through action and words. Prior to the Spanish Grand Prix, Vettel even made a surprise
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Former Jordan team principal Eddie Jordan is intrigued to see how Sir Lewis Hamilton is going to respond to his tough start to the season having been knocked off his “perch” by team-mate George Russell. Russell leads Hamilton 4-3 after he out-qualified the seven-time champion in Monaco last weekend, and he has now out-raced him
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Sir Lewis Hamilton does not know for certain what changes Mercedes should make to their car for the 2023 season, but he certainly would not like a lot of the features of the W13 to be on it. Mercedes have struggled for pace and consistency this year due to their “porpoising” and handling problems due
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Sir Lewis Hamilton could be forced to sit out the British Grand Prix if he continues to wear jewellery in the car beyond the end of June. The FIA have twice given reminders to the drivers this year of the 2005 regulation that dictates that drivers are not to wear jewellery in the cars due
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has vehemently denied suggestions that he will ask Sir Lewis Hamilton to move aside for George Russell, or vice versa. Russell leads Hamilton 4-3 in the qualifying battle this year, and has scored two podiums to the seven-time champion’s one will out-performing him in all of the last six races.
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Sir Lewis Hamilton has affirmed that the bouncing he experienced during practice ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix is more down to the bumps on the road rather than any aerodynamic deficiencies on the Mercedes. There were concerns during FP1 when the 37-year-old reported an “incredible amount of bouncing” to his Mercedes team that the
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Sir Lewis Hamilton has revealed that he always knew Charles Leclerc was going to be a top racing driver in Formula 1, and affirms that he is a fan of Ferrari. After winning the 2017 Formula 2 championship, Leclerc signed for Sauber in 2018, and scored points on 10 occasions, earning him a place at
MoreSir Lewis Hamilton was considerably stronger at the 2022 Spanish Grand Prix; the Brit recovered from an opening lap collision to finish fifth at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Remarkably, Hamilton clawed his way back to fifth having been nineteenth place and thirty-six seconds behind the next car, by the end of the first lap. The
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