All in all, the opening day of track running at the 2024 Mexico Grand Prix was a frustrating affair for pretty much everyone – except, arguably, Ferrari.The Scuderia did lose much of FP1 when Oliver Bearman was driving Charles Leclerc’s SF-24, as Alex Albon crashed into the 19-year-old when comingContinue Reading
After an attempt from McLaren to fight Norris’ 5-second penalty, the FIA rejected their argument. Alex Kalinauckas and Stuart Codling discuss this and more of the action from Friday at the 2024 Formula 1 Mexican GP. FOLLOW us online: Website: https://www.autosport.com/ Facebook: http://facebook.com/AUTOSPORT Twitter: https://twitter.com/autosport Instagram: http://instagram.com/autosport SourceContinue Reading
McLaren has had its request for a Right of Review into Lando Norris’ Austin penalty rejected by the FIA stewards for last weekend’s Formula 1 race in Austin.McLaren had argued that the stewards made an incorrect statement – and overall call – in handing Norris a penalty in Document 69Continue Reading
McLaren has had its request for a Right of Review into Lando Norris’s penalty in the United States Grand Prix rejected by the FIA stewards.McLaren had argued that the stewards made an incorrect statement – and overall call – in handing Norris a penalty in ‘Document 69’ from the FIAContinue Reading
Max Verstappen rued a “useless” Friday practice at Formula 1’s Mexico Grand Prix, following a series of power unit issues that hampered his running throughout the day.Verstappen reported there was “something wrong” with his engine at the end of FP1, which caused him to miss the final five minutes ofContinue Reading
Carlos Sainz topped the Friday practice times for Ferrari ahead of the Formula 1 Mexico Grand Prix. Here’s how and when to watch qualifying.On a truncated opening day of running, Sainz led the times in the FP2 tyre test from McLaren’s Oscar Piastri, while George Russell suffered a heavy crashContinue Reading
Carlos Sainz topped FP2 at Formula 1’s 2024 Mexican Grand Prix, where George Russell crashed hard, Max Verstappen suffered repeat engine issues and the running was dominated by Pirelli’s tyre test.In the extended 90-minute session, McLaren’s Lando Norris led the pack out of the pits and duly shot to aContinue Reading
George Russell suffered a hefty crash in Formula 1’s second practice session at the Mexico Grand Prix to trigger a lengthy red flag.The Briton took too much kerb at Turn 9 to visibly upset his Mercedes’ handling as the rear of the car began to bounce, pitching Russell into the TecproContinue Reading
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has confirmed that Yuki Tsunoda will drive the team’s RB20 in Formula 1’s end-of-season Abu Dhabi test.RB driver Tsunoda has only had experience of Red Bull machinery in demo runs, although tried the Red Bull RB18 at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in anContinue Reading
George Russell went quickest in a twice red-flagged opening practice session at the Mexican Grand Prix, as Alex Albon and Oliver Bearman collided at Turn 9.Russell set a 1m17.998s on the soft-tyre runs to go three-tenths faster than Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz in a stop-start session, with the first interruption comingContinue Reading