Earlier this week, the Mercedes F1 Team finally announced it had finalised a new deal with Sir Lewis Hamilton which will see them continue to race together this upcoming season. The fact that they only agreed a one-year extension raised eyebrows, with some suggesting that the Brit wants to break Michael Schumacher’s record of seven World Champions before retiring
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Last December proved to be an eventful month for Mick Schumacher, with the Haas F1 Team signing him for 2021 and the young German fending off fellow Ferrari junior driver Callum Ilott to win the Formula Two Championship. The F1 community is looking forward to seeing the Schumacher name back in the pinnacle of motorsport
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A former F1 racer has said he believes Max Verstappen would be faster than Sir Lewis Hamilton if they were Mercedes team-mates, but the seven-time World Champion would nevertheless have a chance of beating the Dutch ace over the course of a season. Speaking to Formula1News.co.uk on Friday, ex-F1 driver Marc Surer said: “I think
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McLaren driver Lando Norris sparked criticism from some F1 fans in October after he downplayed Sir Lewis Hamilton’s success with Mercedes. Specifically, when asked for his thoughts on Hamilton breaking Michael Schumacher’s grand prix win record at the Portuguese Grand Prix, Norris said: READ: Jordan King On Racing In Different Championships & Making A Potential
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Giuliano Alesi, the son of ex-F1 driver Jean Alesi, said farewell to the Ferrari Driver Academy (FDA) this week with his first test of an F1 car at the Fiorano circuit. Alesi will race in Japan next season after failing to secure the funding required for another season in Formula Two, despite his father’s best
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Despite causing controversy after groping an Instagram model last month, Nikita Mazepin looks set to make his F1 debut with Haas in March. Join F1 TV To Watch Live Grand Prix & Access Hundreds Of Full Races The Russian will be racing alongside 2020 Formula Two Champion Mick Schumacher, and he has said he is
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Ex-F1 driver Jenson Button, who partnered Lewis Hamilton at McLaren for a number of seasons, has said he believes the seven-time World Champion is “probably” the fastest driver ever when it comes to raw qualifying pace. Speaking to PlanetF1, Button said Hamilton is “definitely in the mix” for being the greatest F1 driver of all-time,
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Nikita Mazepin, son of Russian billionaire Dmitry Mazepin, has said he is “unbothered” by the fact that he is “maybe treated a little differently” due to things unrelated to racing. Mazepin didn’t specify what exactly he was referring to, but he insisted that he isn’t fazed about being treated differently by the F1 community. READ:
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Adrian Newey is considered to be one of the best F1 car designers of all-time, and he was largely responsible for Red Bull’s success from 2010 to 2013. Newey has also had considerable success in motorsport outside of F1, with his designs winning the 1985 and 1986 CART titles. READ: Ex-F1 Racer Reveals Which Driver
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Despite Nikita Mazepin groping an Instagram model earlier this month, the Haas F1 Team has confirmed that he will partner Mick Schumacher at the team in 2021. While the #WeSayNoToMazepin campaign is continuing to try to exert pressure on Haas to drop Mazepin, it’s likely that the Russian racing driver will be on the F1
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