Robert Schwartzman was back behind the wheel of a Ferrari F1 car for the first-time since January, after completing 681 km of the Mugello Circuit. It’s been a quiet year for the 2021 Formula 2 runner-up, who saw his 2022 campaign end before it had even started. The Israeli-born driver previously raced under the now-banned
MoreAn app has been launched with the sole aim of helping fans, teams, race organisers, and sponsors safely attend F1 grands prix amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The app, the Guestia Digital Event and Travel Companion, allows teams and organisers to manage and mitigate risks arising from the COVID-19 pandemic on race weekends. READ: Vettel Pleaded
MoreThe FIA has clarified its rules with regards to what drivers can and can’t wear on the podium and in post-race interviews as it looks to prevent them from wearing unofficial message-bearing clothing in the future. Lewis Hamilton’s decision to wear a t-shirt which read “Arrest the cops who killed Breonna Taylor” at the Tuscan
MoreRed Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner has long defended Alex Albon, even when calls for the Thai driver to be replaced were at their peak. And now, Horner has blamed the media for lowering Albon’s confidence by constantly publishing speculation about his future and calling for him to be replaced. READ: Formula One Confirms
MoreLance Stroll’s RP20 will be Racing Point’s only car which is running its upgraded package at this weekend’s Russian Grand Prix. The team only had one set of the upgrades ready in time for the Tuscan Grand Prix a fortnight ago, which it opted to run on Stroll’s car. READ: ‘It Wasn’t Us’: Ferrari &
MoreZak Brown, CEO of McLaren Racing, has defended the Woking-based team’s trialling of a new nose at Mugello which was inspired by the Mercedes W11. McLaren drew flak for copying Mercedes’ design, with critics arguing that it was hypocritical of the team to develop and run the nose as they had filed an appeal to
MoreEx-F1 racer Vitaly Petrov has said he believes the FIA will take action to stop drivers from making “political” gestures, referring to Lewis Hamilton’s efforts at Mugello to raise awareness about the killing of Breonna Taylor by law enforcement in the US. “For me, this t-shirt, on top of calling for everyone to kneel, was
MoreFollowing the inaugural Tuscan Grand Prix, Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc took part in a so-called blindfold challenge in a Ferrari road car. The pair took turns to drive a high-performance Ferrari around the track while the other was blindfolded and had to figure out which part of the circuit they were at. READ: Ineos
MoreThe FIA has dismissed calls from teams, F1 drivers and pundits for more circuits on the calendar to feature gravel traps in a bid to stop drivers from consistently exceeding track limits. Lando Norris, Carlos Sainz and Sebastian Vettel are just a few drivers who have recently come out in support of gravel traps as
MoreEx-Formula One driver Felipe Massa, who raced with Ferrari for eight years, has said he believes the Maranello-based team potentially made the right call by replacing Sebastian Vettel with Carlos Sainz for 2021. Specifically, he said “Vettel’s time has passed” and described Sainz as a “good” driver. READ: Mclaren Reveal Why They Allowed Sainz To
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