What we learned from Friday practice at the 2024 F1 Dutch GP
Good. Right now, it really seems the multi-team scrap for victories that Formula 1 was enjoying before the 2024 summer break has been preserved. That’s even with a series of new parts arriving on cars across the grid.Mercedes led the way on the opening day of practice for the 2024Continue Reading
F1 Dutch Grand Prix 2024 – Russell On Top as Toto Talks Drivers for 2025
The 2024 Dutch Grand Prix’s practice sessions are over, despite the windy weather trying its best to stop proceedings, and with a mixed bag of results across the board, it’ll make qualifying all the more interesting! Not only that, but the news off-track never ends, with Toto Wolff discussing theContinue Reading
Mercedes commits to new floor for rest of Dutch GP
Mercedes has committed to running its new floor for the remainder of Formula 1’s Dutch Grand Prix weekend, having been unsure about its potential when first introduced in Belgium.As part of its upgrade programme that has helped turn the W15 into a race winner, Mercedes first tried out the newContinue Reading
F1 Dutch GP qualifying – Start time, how to watch & more
F1 returned from its summer break to wet and windy conditions at Zandvoort, with first practice led by Lando Norris in a wet-to-dry session. Despite the gales keeping the seaside Dutch circuit cool, Russell headed the FP2 times from the other McLaren of Oscar Piastri.The second practice session was haltedContinue Reading
Ups and downs: Follow Kaulig Racing in ‘Trophy Hunting’
Follow Kaulig Racing on their journey to make the 2024 Xfinity Series Playoffs in an upcoming documentary on YouTube premiering Aug. 26 SourceContinue Reading
What’s behind McLaren’s “more risky” latest F1 upgrade
McLaren has been Red Bull’s main challenger in Formula 1 over recent months, despite the papaya team not bringing any major car developments since its Miami upgrade.At the Dutch Grand Prix, however, it unleashed a notable development step aimed at improving the MCL38’s aerodynamic efficiency – an area where itsContinue Reading
Wolff reveals Mercedes held summer talks with Verstappen over 2025 switch
Mercedes CEO Toto Wolff believed that he had a “possibility” to sign Max Verstappen for 2025 and held summer talks with his management team.Amid the earlier power struggles that created a fractious environment at Red Bull in the opening phase of the 2024 season, there was much speculation that VerstappenContinue Reading
Renault staff call for rethink over F1 engine ‘betrayal’
Representatives of Renault’s Formula 1 engine staff at Viry-Chatillon have called for the French manufacturer to rethink plans for Alpine to become a Mercedes customer – suggesting the decision is a ‘betrayal.’As part of an effort to improve its fortunes, the Alpine Formula 1 team is poised to commit toContinue Reading
Renault engine staff call for rethink over F1 engine ‘betrayal’
Representatives of Renault’s Formula 1 engine staff at Viry-Chatillon have called for the French manufacturer to rethink plans for Alpine to become a Mercedes customer – suggesting the decision is a ‘betrayal.’As part of an effort to improve its fortunes, the Alpine Formula 1 team is poised to commit toContinue Reading
F1 Dutch GP: Russell heads FP2 from Piastri with Verstappen in fifth
Mercedes’ George Russell led McLaren driver Oscar Piastri in a crash interrupted FP2 for Formula 1’s Dutch Grand Prix, with home hero Max Verstappen down in fifth.Lewis Hamilton and Lando Norris finished in third and fourth respectively, while in the other Red Bull Sergio Perez did not break into theContinue Reading