Valtteri Bottas has revealed that he thought about retiring from Formula One after the Mercedes F1 Team ordered him to allow Sir Lewis Hamilton through to win the 2018 Russian Grand Prix. READ: Williams Admit It’ll Be Difficult To Retain Russell If He’s Offered Mercedes Seat At that point in the season, Hamilton was in
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Ferrari will have one of the strongest driver line-ups on the F1 grid this upcoming season, with Carlos Sainz joining Charles Leclerc at the Scuderia. READ: Sebastian Vettel Will ‘Definitely’ Have A ‘Tough’ First Race With Aston Martin Leclerc is about to enter his third season in Formula One with Ferrari, while Sainz is joining
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Sebastian Vettel is in for a difficult debut grand prix with Aston Martin, according to ex-F1 racer Ralf Schumacher. WATCH: Onboard Simulation Of Saudi Arabia’s Ultra-Fast Street Circuit The four-time World Champion, who joined the newly rebranded Aston Martin F1 Team at the end of 2020 after being axed by Ferrari, got his first chance
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Red Bull driver Sergio Perez has defended his driving style – insisting it helped him score a lot of points for his former team – after Aston Martin technical director Andrew Green said the Mexican has an “extreme driving style”. READ: WADA Denies Concluding Investigation Into Legality Of Haas Livery Green made the remark when
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Pre-season testing got underway on Friday in Bahrain, giving drivers the first chance to drive their 2021 cars at the limit and gather data ahead of the season-opener at the same circuit later this month. Ferrari were the final team to unveil their 2021 challenger, with the Scuderia taking the wraps off of the SF21
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Valtteri Bottas set the pace on day two of pre-season testing in Bahrain, with him managing a best lap time of 1m30.289s on a set of C5s – the softest tyre in Pirelli’s 2021 F1 range – in the closing segment of the afternoon session. Sir Lewis Hamilton, who will be gunning for a record-breaking
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Sebastian Vettel’s pre-season preparations with the Aston Martin F1 Team were disrupted on day two of testing at Bahrain, with a gearbox issue hampering his running. Due to the issue, Vettel completed just eight laps in the AMR21 on Saturday – the least of any driver – and the lack of running this morning also
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Sebastian Vettel’s Formula One career “could be over quite quickly” if he fails to get the measure of his Aston Martin team-mate Lance Stroll in 2021, a former F1 driver has warned. Speaking this week, Christian Klien, the last Austrian to race in the pinnacle of motorsport, said the four-time World Champion must beat Stroll
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Four-time World Champion Sebastian Vettel is set to make his debut with the Aston Martin F1 Team in just a few weeks’ time in Bahrain, and the German is clearly excited by his new adventure in the pinnacle of motorsport. Speaking just a few days before pre-season testing, Vettel said he is looking forward to
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Sebastian Vettel’s much-anticipated debut with the Aston Martin F1 Team is just a few weeks away, with the 2021 season set to get underway in Bahrain on 28 March. The four-time World Champion has admitted that his final season with Ferrari was difficult, but he nevertheless believes he has what it takes to win another
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