Mercedes driver George Russell has suggested that action needs to be taken on the “porpoising” phenomenon before someone has a nasty accident. Mercedes have been bouncing off the track surface again in Baku this weekend as the issue makes a return, and it appears to be a fundamental issue with the chassis and floor itself,
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Sir Lewis Hamilton is thrilled to be working with Apple TV to create a film around Formula 1, epitomising the incredible interest that exists around the sport right not. Brad Pitt is set to star as a veteran racer who comes out of retirement to compete against a rookie in a grid of vastly talented
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Sir Lewis Hamilton confirmed after practice in Azerbaijan that the Mercedes are struggling with bouncing on the straights. Hamilton ended FP1 in sixth, before finishing P12 in the second session, indicative that Mercedes were experimenting with some slightly different setups on Friday. Due to the wind, the slightly bumpy track surface, and the temperamental nature
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Former Formula 1 driver Paul di Resta reckons that Mercedes might be able to close the gap to Red Bull and Ferrari in Azerbaijan this weekend, but warns that this hinges on whether they have eradicated their “porpoising” issues. For what will realistically be the first time since Miami, the teams will be running around
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Sebastian Vettel believes that fellow world champion Sir Lewis Hamilton does not “strive” to just be fighting for points every race, and reckons that George Russell is enjoying life more right now having spent three years at the back with Williams. Vettel has experienced it all in F1 since his arrival in 2007, from fighting
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Sir Lewis Hamilton has been given an honorary citizenship by Brazil amid his career-long love affair with the south American country. Hamilton grew up idolising Brazilian driver Ayrton Senna, who drove for Toleman, Lotus, McLaren and Williams, and won three championships with the Woking-based side. His 41 career victories in his career, as well as
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Sir Lewis Hamilton has taken to Instagram to send more inspiration and positivity to his followers as he prepares for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Hamilton himself has had to traverse some tough times in 2022 as he tries to tame the erratic W13 car that is lacking in comfort and performance, and it has yielded
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Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has rubbished suggestions that the budget cap should be raised, telling the top teams to be smarter with their money saving if they want to make the final few rounds of the season. Red Bull boss Christian Horner, Mercedes chief Toto Wolff, and Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto have all
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Red Bull adviser Dr Helmut Marko has indicated that, as soon as Mercedes can figure out exactly where their lap time is coming from, they will be able to deliver it on a consistent basis. During multiple practice sessions this season, both George Russell and Sir Lewis Hamilton have found themselves in and around the
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Red Bull Racing go into the upcoming double-header full of “optimism”, with both the Baku City Circuit and Circuit Gilles Villeneuve possessing an incredibly long straight. The RB18 has been superior by far when it comes to top speed this season, with both Scuderia Ferrari and the Mercedes F1 Team having little to say against
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