Miami GP boss says expensive F1 food prices were posted out of context
Garfinkel, who is the managing partner of the Formula 1 event and also boss of the Miami Dolphins NFL team, spoke to selected media including Autosport ahead of the third race weekend held at his venue.He said that the concession prices reflected the highly varied levels of disposable income ofContinue Reading
Alonso says FIA “on board” with new F1 driving standards guidelines on the way
The Aston Martin driver thrust the issue of penalties into the spotlight at the Miami Grand Prix when he suggested some drivers got away unpunished in incidents because they were “not Spanish.”It came off the back of him earning penalties in the Australian Grand Prix and China sprint race forContinue Reading
Penske suspends Cindric and other senior staff over IndyCar scandal
They include his right-hand man, Tim Cindric, who is the president of all his racing operations, along with long-time managing director Ron Ruzewski. In all, four individuals have been suspended for the next two races – which includes the Indianapolis 500.“I recognise the magnitude of what occurred and the impactContinue Reading
Senna & the Art of F1 Storytelling – The James Allen on F1 Podcast
This month the F1 world is celebrating Ayrton Senna, the three-time world champion who died 30 years ago. For many lovers of the sport, he remains the greatest driver of all time. His story and passionate, intense character are captured in the 2010 documentary Senna, a movie that crossed F1Continue Reading
Ferrari takes BoP hit for Spa WEC round
Its 499P Le Mans Hypercar has had 12kg added to its minimum weight and its maximum power reduced by 4kW (5bhp) for Saturday’s Spa 6 Hours, round three of the 2024 WEC. The BoP adjustment follows Ferrari’s dominant performance on home ground last month at Imola, which failed to yield raceContinue Reading
Acosta: Jerez MotoGP round “a reality check” for KTM
The Spanish GP at Jerez proved to be one of KTM’s best weekends of the 2023 campaign, with Brad Binder winning the sprint and finishing second in the main race ahead of team-mate Jack Miller.With Tech3 GasGas rookie Acosta coming to the 2024 Jerez round off the back of successiveContinue Reading
Sainz singled out by Sauber as top target for Audi F1 era
Sauber already made one of the first moves of the 2025 driver market by signing Nico Hulkenberg from Haas on a multi-year deal, which takes the German into its first year as the Audi factory team in 2026.With Lewis Hamilton moving from Mercedes to take his Ferrari seat next year,Continue Reading
How Mercedes is going “all in” as first F1 upgrade steps appears in Miami
After a bunch of experiments over the first races of the campaign, the team thinks it finally has a direction it needs to pursue in a bid to deliver a package that is both quick in high-speed corners but then not sacrificing performance in the slow sections too.Team boss TotoContinue Reading
What Newey expected when he first joined Red Bull
Who’d have thought – just a year ago, when they were still suffering a ‘Jag Rac’ hangover – that early in 2007 Red Bull Racing would be fighting against the notion that they’re going to do rather well this season? For all that the creation of a modern F1 carContinue Reading
Pourchaire “tired mentally” after “amazing” IndyCar oval test debut
The 20-year-old Frenchman was aided by team-mate Alexander Rossi, who helped shake down the No. 6 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet. Tony Kanaan, the 2013 Indianapolis 500 winner and the team’s sporting director, was also on-site to help provide mentorship.Pourchaire, who had only made his series debut last month with an 11th-placeContinue Reading