Mercedes is always cautious about reading too much into one-off Formula 1 results, especially when wins like Austria owe a lot to other cars hitting trouble.Having faced the grim reality of several false dawns in the current ground-effect era, it is always fearful that a leap forward in performance provesContinue Reading
This has been a season of two halves. The Formula 1 side of things has been going really well with the free practice sessions and, of course, Jeddah with Ferrari. Every time I’ve been in an F1 car, even in private testing, I felt like my performances have been reallyContinue Reading
Haas has announced that its reserve driver Oliver Bearman will race for the squad in Formula 1 next year.The Ferrari Academy youngster had long been tipped for the seat in the wake of his impressive F1 debut at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, where he finished seventh for the PrancingContinue Reading
Nico Rosberg has partnered with Oxford University and the British Grand Prix to assess the impact the race has on the environment.Since retiring from Formula 1 as the world champion in 2016, Rosberg has turned his attention to electric mobility and becoming an eco-entrepreneur.His latest project as part of RosbergContinue Reading
Ollie Bearman really grabbed people’s attention when he won both the German and Italian Formula 4 championships in 2021. The teenager from Chelmsford had already enjoyed a successful karting career and won races in his first car-racing season during the COVID-19 pandemic, but winning the two toughest championships on theContinue Reading
Looking back at a successful Austrian Grand Prix weekend with Technical Director James Allison in this week’s Akkodis race debrief. We recap stint lengths and what the victory means for the whole team at Brackley and Brixworth. SourceContinue Reading
Not every F1 driver is lucky enough to have a home grand prix, as many world champions spent an entire career without racing in their native country.That is especially true for Finnish trio Mika Hakkinen, Kimi Raikkonen and Keke Rosberg, as the Scandinavian country has never hosted an F1 race.So,Continue Reading
Fourteen of the current Formula 1 drivers have home races across the 24-race calendar in 2024. Although all the drivers will be hoping for wins across the year nothing is more coveted than taking a win at their home grand prix.Three British drivers are on the grid this season, withContinue Reading
Sergio Perez’s Red Bull performances are under scrutiny once more amid his latest Formula 1 slump, but how do his struggles compare to Max Verstappen’s previous team-mates?From qualifying less than a tenth off Verstappen on a true drivers’ circuit like Suzuka, Perez’s recent deficits to his team-mate are becoming aContinue Reading
Lando Norris says he would not change what he did in Formula 1’s Austrian Grand Prix, despite his race ending in a collision with Max Verstappen.The British driver was involved in a frenetic battle for the race lead with Verstappen’s Red Bull when they came to blows on lap 64.VerstappenContinue Reading