Lando Norris missed the traditional post-race celebrations with fans on the home straight at the British Grand Prix after a photographer accidentally fell on him from the debris fencing lining the pitstraight. The McLaren driver was attempting to climb up the fencing to celebrate with a packed crowd of excited fans followingContinue Reading
Oscar Piastri conceded that his request for McLaren team orders “wouldn’t have been fair” to team-mate Lando Norris, after the Australian’s 10-second penalty for a safety car infringement effectively handed over Formula 1 British Grand Prix victory.The F1 world championship leader saw his advantage trimmed to eight points by losingContinue Reading
The Formula 1 pack hailed Nico Hulkenberg for silencing his doubters by finally landing his first podium after 238 previous race starts.A landmark third place at the British Grand Prix certainly did not seem on the cards with Hulkenberg starting 19th for Sauber following a poor qualifying session – butContinue Reading
“When it rains, it pours.” Geroge Russell perfectly summed up a forgettable British Grand Prix for Mercedes as its catalogue of strategy call errors sank the Silver Arrows in the Silverstone rain.Russell qualified fourth for the Silverstone race, with team-mate Andrea Kimi Antonelli down in 10th after he was hit withContinue Reading
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has explained why he felt Oscar Piastri’s 10-second penalty that cost him victory in the Formula 1 British Grand Prix was “very harsh”.Ahead of a safety car restart on lap 21 in mixed weather race, leader Piastri jumped on the brakes on the Hangar StraightContinue Reading
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has said his “horrible” British Grand Prix was even worse than expected as his low downforce wing choice was thwarted by the onset of rain in the Formula 1 contest.Verstappen changed to a lower downforce rear wing on Saturday to dial out Friday’s crippling understeer, andContinue Reading
Oscar Piastri was visibly angry as he removed his helmet after a challenging British Grand Prix, finishing second behind his team-mate Lando Norris, as the Australian was given a 10-second penalty for erratic braking behind the safety car.On lap 21, behind the second safety car of what was a chaoticContinue Reading
Nico Hulkenberg revealed he was “in denial” that a first Formula 1 podium finish was possible at the British Grand Prix until very late on at Silverstone.The Sauber driver finished third behind a McLaren 1-2 to end his much unwanted record of having a record 238 grand prix starts withoutContinue Reading
The FIA race stewards have explained why McLaren driver Oscar Piastri was handed a race-altering 10-second penalty for his safety car infringement during Formula 1’s British Grand Prix.Coming to a safety car restart on lap 21 of 52 during a chaotic, mixed weather race, long-time leader Piastri jumped on theContinue Reading
Lando Norris took advantage of a penalty for team-mate Oscar Piastri to win a thrilling British Grand Prix, as Nico Hulkenberg finally claimed his first Formula 1 podium after 239 starts.Norris moved ahead of Piastri when the Australian served his penalty, and managed to draw out his lead despite theContinue Reading