Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has joked that ex-Formula 1 driver Sebastian Vettel is “annoyingly good at anything”, with the Brit believing that the German would make a “very good” addition to a team’s management. When Vettel’s retirement from F1 was announced prior to the Hungarian Grand Prix last year, the likes of Lewis
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A number of Formula 1 bosses have suggested potential solutions of how the sport could deal with drivers who cause “red flags or yellow flags” during qualifying, with McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown calling for lap-times to be deleted. The calls for drivers to be punished for significant qualifying errors comes after suggestions that Sergio
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Upon their entry into the sport in 2021, Aston Martin were tipped to become one of the heavyweights of Formula 1 in the near future, with the financial backing capable of ensuring the can compete with the rest of the grid. As it turns out, two years into their F1 project the team have finished
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Christian Horner, Mike Krack and Mattia Binotto have all backed Sebastian Vettel to return to Formula 1 in the future, but in some sort of management role given that he’s a “great people person”. Vettel retired at the end of 2022 following a 15-year career in Formula 1, with his debut having been made at
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Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack has admitted that working with Fernando Alonso next season will present something “different” for the side to get to grips with, following the retirement of Sebastian Vettel. Alonso announced after last season’s Hungarian Grand Prix that he’d be replacing the four-time World Champion at the Silverstone-based team, with the
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It is not uncommon for the smaller teams in Formula 1 to purchase parts from the front runners, as both teams look for a mutually beneficial relationship. Haas and Alfa Romeo enjoy this type of relationship with Ferrari while AlphaTauri obviously hold a strong partnership with their sister team Red Bull. Since rebranding from Racing
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Big things were expected from Aston Martin when the rebrand of Racing Point was completed ahead of the 2021 season, but so far these expectations have not been matched by the team’s results. In their two years in Formula 1 Aston Martin have finished seventh in both seasons and scored a single podium along the
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The 2022 season was a turbulent one for Fernando Alonso, who despite being one of the most impressive drivers on the racetrack, finished ninth in the drivers’ championship. The Spaniard was forced to retire from a massive six races over the course of the season, as Alpine battled with an unreliable power unit in 2022,
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Aston Martin can be pretty pleased with their driver recruitment for 2023 onwards, having signed double World Champion Fernando Alonso, Formula E World Champion Stoffel Vandoorne, and Formula 2 World Champion Felipe Drugovich. Alonso will, of course, be partnering Lance Stroll next season, after replacing the now retired Sebastian Vettel. Vandoorne and Drugovich will become
MoreBoth Alpine and Fernando Alonso will be happy to see the back of each other following the Abu Dhabi Gran Prix, where in typical fashion the Spaniard was forced to retire from the race. The 41-year-old has been very vocal about his disappointment with Alpine and his teammate Esteban Ocon in 2022, leading to a
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