Despite McLaren enduring a difficult start to the new regulations in 2022, Lando Norris was once again one of the shining stars of the sport. The Brit single handedly took the fight in the constructors’ championship to Alpine and finished above both Fernando Alonso and Esteban Ocon in the drivers’ championship. Norris was the only
More
Since joining McLaren in 2019 Lando Norris has been one of the most impressive drivers in Formula 1, often defying expectation and overachieving in his midfield car. The 23-year-old finished as the best of the rest driver in 2022 and was also the only driver outside of the top three teams to score a podium
More
Daniel Ricciardo’s move to McLaren ahead of the 2021 season was highly anticipated by fans, as it seemed that the Australian would form a strong partnership with Lando Norris and be able to show the full extent of his talent. The 33-year-old unfortunately never managed to reach his full potential with McLaren, struggling to adapt
More
McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has sensationally revealed that he supports the FIA’s move to ban drivers from showing support for communities and campaigns like LGBTQ and climate change, with the American believing that F1 should not be ‘turned into a political sport’. Motorsport’s governing body shocked the F1 community recently, by revealing that updates
More
Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has agreed with Mercedes reserve driver Mick Schumacher, who stated that young drivers nowadays aren’t given enough time to develop in Formula 1. Mercedes’ newest signing made the comment following his disappointing departure from Haas, after an eventful two-year spell was brought to an end. The American side opted not
More
2022 was a mixed season for McLaren, with the Woking-based side having been dragged into a season-long fight with Alpine for fourth in the Constructors’ Championship. Despite Lando Norris’ best efforts, the British side fell short of P4 and had to settle for fifth place, a place lower than they managed in 2021. The new
More
The last two years have been an emotional rollercoaster for Daniel Ricciardo, as the fan favourite has struggled relentlessly to extract any real performance out of his McLaren, excluding one magnificent day at Monza. Winning the 2021 Italian Grand Prix was easily Ricciardo’s defining moment at the Woking-based team, as he showed the world that
More
Ferrari, McLaren and Aston Martin have been praised by the Standard Ethics group, who have asked the remaining F1 teams to become more transparent and to improve their governance, in order to make for a more sustainable future for the pinnacle of motorsport. The research group analysed all the teams’ operations to determine their ESG, something which is made up
More
‘Silly season’ is usually associated with the manic and unpredictable driver moves during the summer break, however it seems that team principals are starting their own edition over the winter. Mattia Binotto’s resignation saw Ferrari replace him with Alfa Romeo’s Fred Vasseur, but just as the dust was beginning to settle on the Binotto saga,
More
With the financial effects of the COVID pandemic having a major effect on Formula 1 teams going into the 2021 season, Haas decided to focus their attention on planning for the major regulation changes in 2022. The American team barely developed their car in favour of using resources on planning for the following season and
More