Analysis: How McLaren went from “chaos” to F1 champions
When McLaren CEO Zak Brown first joined the Formula 1 team back in 2016, he admitted some surprise about what he found – and not in a good way.From the excitement about joining his favourite squad, the reality check of the ‘chaos’ he walked into was not an easy oneContinue Reading
Perez admits his Red Bull F1 future will be settled in the coming days
Sergio Perez has accepted for the first time that his Red Bull future is in doubt, admitting a meeting after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix could bring an end to his Formula 1 career.Until now, the Mexican has remained steadfast that he will keep his place at Red Bull nextContinue Reading
Brown: McLaren won’t be distracted by title talk in Abu Dhabi showdown
McLaren CEO Zak Brown has insisted the team is not distracted by talk of clinching the constructors’ championship at the Formula 1 season finale in Abu Dhabi.McLaren has a 21-point lead over Ferrari in the standings, and with both Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri ln the front row of the gridContinue Reading
Hamilton praised for ensuring Brad Pitt’s F1 film is “legit”
Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has been crucial in ensuring the ‘F1’ film is as realistic as possible, according to producer Jerry Bruckheimer.‘F1’ will be released in the summer of 2025 depicting former driver Sonny Hayes, Brad Pitt’s character, coming out of retirement to mentor rookie Joshua Pearce, playedContinue Reading
Encouraging start to the season for DS Penske
For DS Automobiles, the 2024-2025 season is a milestone as its motorsport division, DS Performance, begins its 10th campaign in Formula E. It’s also the third season with their American partner, Penske Autosport, with whom the French manufacturer has just launched the Gen 3 EVO electric car, the most powerfulContinue Reading
Bortoleto “on another planet” after F2 championship victory
Gabriel Bortoleto has said he feels he is “on another planet” after clinching the Formula 2 title at the first attempt.The Invicta driver’s title comes on the back of a championship-winning campaign in F3 last term, where he also achieved the honour as a rookie.Read Also: FIA F2F2 Abu Dhabi:Continue Reading
F2 Abu Dhabi: Bortoleto champion as Hadjar stalls; Durksen wins final feature race
Gabriel Bortoleto has followed in the footsteps of Oscar Piastri, George Russell and Charles Leclerc by winning back-to-back championships in Formula 3 and Formula 2 – having finished runner-up to Joshua Durksen in the Abu Dhabi F2 feature race. The title outcome was all but sealed on the opening lap whenContinue Reading
Horner: Perez’s lack of 2024 F1 points “very expensive” for Red Bull
Christian Horner has said Sergio Perez’s lack of points in the 2024 Formula 1 season has been “very expensive” for Red Bull, as his likely final race with the team approaches.Despite Perez having a contract covering the 2025 and 2026 F1 campaigns, Red Bull is thought to have already decidedContinue Reading
Verstappen says becoming a father will not affect his F1 career
Max Verstappen has revealed he doesn’t believe becoming a father will have any impact on his Formula 1 career amid suggestions it could nudge him into a break.Verstappen and his long-time partner Kelly Piquet announced on Friday they are expecting their first child together, with the pair already raising Piquet’sContinue Reading
McLaren “aware” of team orders headache to bring title home in Abu Dhabi GP
McLaren boss Andrea Stella has faith that Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri will not be selfish and put their own eagerness to win the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ahead of the team’s constructors’ championship ambitions.The Woking-based squad stands on the cusp of its first teams’ title since 1998 in theContinue Reading