Ex-Formula 1 driver Mark Webber is pleased to see Daniel Ricciardo return to the grid this weekend at the Hungarian Grand Prix, following his abrupted sabbatical. It was announced last Tuesday that Ricciardo will be replacing rookie Nyck de Vries for the remainder of the 2023 season at AlphaTauri, due to a lack of improvement
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Retired four-time World Champion Sebastian Vettel has jumped to the defence of reigning World Champion Max Verstappen, who many have said is making Formula 1 “boring”. The Dutchman currently leads the standings by a mammoth 99 points after just 10 races, with him all but set to claim a third consecutive Drivers’ Championship. He’s remarkably
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Four-time World Champion Sebastian Vettel has revealed that he recently met Formula 1 CEO and president Stefano Domenicali, with the German having “some ideas” for the future of the sport. Vettel last raced in F1 for Aston Martin last season, before he brought his career to a close at the 2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
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Four-time World Champion Sebastian Vettel has defended rookie Nyck de Vries, who has been sacked by AlphaTauri after just 10 races. It was confirmed last week that the Dutchman would be replaced by eight-time race winner Daniel Ricciardo from the Hungarian Grand Prix onwards, in what is likely the end of the Dutchman’s F1 career.
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Daniel Ricciardo has enjoyed a very good week so far, with the Australian having not only tested Red Bull’s RB19 but having been confirmed as an AlphaTauri driver for the remainder of the season. The fan favourite drove Red Bull’s dominant 2023 car at Silverstone on Tuesday, in a Pirelli tyre test. Supposedly, Red Bull
MoreEx-Ferrari and Williams team manager Peter Windsor believes Lance Stroll’s current struggles against Fernando Alonso “doesn’t say much about Sebastian Vettel”, whom the Canadian partnered for two seasons. Stroll is enduring a bit of a woeful start to 2023, having found himself engulfed by Alonso’s shadow. The two-time World Champion has been exceptional, with him
MoreAt the age of 25 with two world championship titles under his belt and a third in his sights, Max Verstappen is on course to become one of the most successful Formula 1 drivers in history. This, of course, has not gone unnoticed by his team. Verstappen has won six races from a possible eight
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It’s been a challenging start to 2023 for Lance Stroll, who so far this season has been engulfed by Fernando Alonso’s shadow. The two-time World Champion has claimed six podiums already this season for the Silverstone-based team, whilst Stroll hasn’t finished any higher than fourth. In actual fact, Stroll has only qualified and finished ahead
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Red Bull Racing’s star driver, Max Verstappen, has been in imperious form this year and is well on his way to claiming his third consecutive Formula 1 crown. His team-mate, Sergio Perez, gave him a run for his money in the opening races of the season, but Verstappen has benefitted from the Mexican’s shortcomings in
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes Aston Martin’s sensational rise into the top three this season “must be frustrating” for Sebastian Vettel, who left the team at the end of 2022 to retire from Formula 1. Vettel joined the Silverstone-based team in 2021 after being replaced at Ferrari by Carlos Sainz, with the German
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