An inquest has taken place following the tragic death of 20-year-old Daniel Cracknell, who died last November following a motorbike crash. The Williams F1 apprentice had been out on “one last ride”, an inquest heard, with Cracknell having been planning on putting his bike away for the winter. The Williams apprentice sadly crashed in Oxfordshire
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Max Verstappen’s former Red Bull teammate Alex Albon has refuted allegations that the team favours the two-time world champion, building the car around the Dutch driver to ensure his success. Albon previously wrote a piece claiming that a team’s car is “set up in a unique way that is built around the leader driver,” with
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The Australian Grand Prix proved to be a chaotic event, with the most red flags in a single Formula 1 race and only 12 cars finishing the race. The first red flag was caused by Williams driver Alex Albon, who spun out of the race and into the barrier at turn six, spraying gravel across
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Williams is being sued by its former title sponsor ROKiT in the Southern District of Florida over claims it made “fraudulent” remarks about its ability to perform during the 2019 season despite knowing it didn’t have the necessary funding. The two sides had initially agreed a three-year sponsorship deal, which was later extended to five
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Williams is facing legal action in a Florida court after its former sponsor ROKiT accused the team of causing damage to its reputation, seeking $149 million in compensation. According to the legal action, ROKiT claims “fraudulent statements” were made when it agreed its sponsorship deal with the team. ROKiT is arguing that Williams promised its
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2009 Formula 1 World Champion Jenson Button was left surprised after the first of three red flags at what was an action-packed Australian Grand Prix, with reigning World Champion Max Verstappen having claimed victory. It was certainly one of the best races at the Albert Park Circuit in recent years, with the Australian GP typically
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Alex Albon put on another impressive display around the Albert Park Circuit in Australia, as he secured P8 on the grid. Having been as high as P2 during the qualifying sessions, Albon showed how close the Formula 1 field truly is, putting the Williams in contention for points. “We came into this weekend… we worked
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New Williams team principal James Vowles doesn’t believe Red Bull “will dominate all through the season”; however, he does expect the Austrians to be the fastest. Red Bull started 2023 emphatically, with double world champion Max Verstappen having dominated the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. Verstappen’s team-mate Sergio Pérez claimed a comfortable second for the Austrians
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New Williams team principal James Vowles has rejected any idea that 2023 is going to be a boring year for Formula 1, with Max Verstappen looking set to dominate once again. After cruising to victory at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix, Verstappen has gone on to top all three practice sessions at this weekend’s Saudi
MoreWilliams team principal James Vowles believes Red Bull won’t run away and dominate the championship this season, with the former Mercedes employee having identified tracks that Mercedes and Ferrari will be much stronger at than they were in Bahrain. Red Bull were sensational at the season-opener, with the Austrians having cruised to a stunning 1-2
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