Valtteri Bottas has claimed he was assured of his place as a “pillar” of the Sauber/Audi Formula 1 programme and labelled his period with the Hinwil-based outfit a “mistake”.The Finn joined Sauber for the 2022 season, when it was still called Alfa Romeo, and found some success, securing a topContinue Reading
Pierre Gasly called Alpine’s charge to sixth place in the 2024 Formula 1 world constructors’ championship “unthinkable” after recovering from its slow and overweight car at the start of the season.Alpine started the campaign with a revamped car that was woefully off the pace and suffered from a number ofContinue Reading
“There’s so many happy memories. It just reminds me of the best period of time in my life.” An epic farewell for PETRONAS and Lewis Hamilton – reuniting him with some of his iconic Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team race cars at Silverstone. SourceContinue Reading
The lap of a lifetime for our Junior Driver and double World Champion Kenzo Craigie! He joined Lewis for an epic Hot Lap around COTA. SourceContinue Reading
Ready to write the final chapter in an incredible story. 245 races. 84 wins. 78 pole positions. 153 podium finishes. Eight World Constructors’ Championships. Six World Drivers’ Championships. This weekend marks the closing chapter in the longest and most successful team-driver partnership in the sport’s history. The final race ofContinue Reading
Fernando Alonso has claimed new Formula 2 champion Gabriel Bortoleto is the best rookie on Formula 1’s 2025 grid.Andrea Kimi Antonelli will make a highly-anticipated debut with Mercedes, Oliver Bearman and Jack Doohan will follow up on their 2024 cameos with full-time drives at Haas and Alpine respectively, while BortoletoContinue Reading
Hours after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Carlos Sainz was struggling to hold back the tears. A monitor was wheeled out into the paddock to display a farewell video Ferrari had produced as a send-off after the Spaniard’s four years at Maranello.All team members were wearing a special cap thatContinue Reading
Max Verstappen will not face consequences for his heated radio message at Formula 1’s Abu Dhabi season finale in which he called the FIA race stewards “stupid idiots” for handing him a penalty.On Sunday Verstappen received a 10-second penalty for colliding with McLaren’s Oscar Piastri in the first corner andContinue Reading
Yuki Tsunoda described the Red Bull car as “very different” to what he is used to, after an encouraging maiden test for the squad on Tuesday at Yas Marina Circuit.The Japanese was finally given a proper test in one of Red Bull’s cars during the post-season Abu Dhabi tyre test.WhileContinue Reading
Pirelli remains unsure about exactly where its new softest C6 compound will now race, after it proved to only be good for “part of a lap” in Abu Dhabi’s tyre test on Tuesday.F1’s official tyre supplier is introducing an extra soft compound into its range for specific street circuits inContinue Reading