McLaren Formula 1 boss Andrea Stella reckons Oscar Piastri received a “harsh” penalty during the Brazil Grand Prix – claiming Andrea Kimi Antonelli was equally to blame. Piastri was hit with an extra 10 seconds at Interlagos after knocking Antonelli into Charles Leclerc when he took second down the inside ofContinue Reading
Of all the race tracks on the Formula 1 calendar to visit with the aim of taking a clean sweep of poles and wins in both the sprint and grand prix, Sao Paolo is probably the one you could rely on the least.It is always circled in the calendar withContinue Reading
Max Verstappen’s progress from a pitlane start to the podium in the Brazil Grand Prix was remarkable, all the more so since Verstappen had been complaining about his car’s poor performance all weekend – even on his way to fourth in the sprint race.Changes to the car the team madeContinue Reading
When Lando Norris made his second stop of the Brazilian Grand Prix at the end of lap 50, it put Max Verstappen – who’d started from the pitlane – in the lead. Verstappen later made a final stop while just under seven seconds ahead, ceding the lead as Red BullContinue Reading
Lewis Hamilton was extremely short of words after his “nightmare” result at the Brazilian Grand Prix, as the seven-time Formula 1 world champion retired midway through. The Ferrari driver lasted 37 laps due to suspected floor damage after separate incidents with Carlos Sainz and Franco Colapinto while fighting in the midfieldContinue Reading
Oscar Piastri has defended his unsuccessful manoeuvre during the Brazil Grand Prix as the McLaren Formula 1 driver claimed he ‘couldn’t disappear’. The Australian driver attempted to take second place at Interlagos with a move on the inside of Turn 1, but he locked up and knocked Andrea Kimi Antonelli intoContinue Reading
The FIA stewards have explained the 10-second penalty for Oscar Piastri as they blamed the McLaren driver for causing a three-car collision during the Formula 1 Brazilian Grand Prix with Andrea Kimi Antonelli and Charles Leclerc.On a lap six safety car restart, fourth-placed Piastri went down the inside of AntonelliContinue Reading
Lando Norris has extended his Formula 1 championship lead by winning the Brazilian Grand Prix ahead of Andrea Kimi Antonelli, with Max Verstappen completing a stellar comeback in third and Oscar Piastri only managing fifth.Norris dominated a dry Interlagos race from pole, while behind him Verstappen marched from a pitlaneContinue Reading
Almost like a mantra, the name of one man was on the lips of throngs of Brazilian Formula 1 fans as they flocked to Sao Paulo’s very own cathedral of speed. Bor-to-le-to.For the first time in eight years, the Brazilians were able to cheer on one of their own again,Continue Reading
Formula 1 teams’ strategies for Sunday’s Brazilian Grand Prix are set to involve the softer two compounds, with the weather negatively affecting track conditions.It has been a cool and damp few days in Sao Paulo. Even today, the ambient temperature is set to reach 20C at best according to Meteo-FranceContinue Reading