Williams are monitoring the condition of George Russell to see if he is fit enough to drive this weekend with former Williams driver Sergey Sirotkin on standby to fill in for him should he not be able to take part in the rest of the weekend. Russell had a medical issue and went for a... Continue Reading →
Max Verstappen showed Red Bull’s strong practice pace by putting his RB15 on pole in Interlagos! The Dutchman was fastest in Q1, Q2 and Q3 with Ferrari and Mercedes narrowly missing out on pole. His first lap in Q3 was scrappy but still managed provisional pole. He then went and improved by over a tenth... Continue Reading →
Max Verstappen stormed through field and make a move late in the race on pole sitter Charles Leclerc to win his first and the first-non Mercedes win of 2019. The Dutchman, who started on the front row, went into anti stall off the line and ended up seventh after the first lap, just behind a... Continue Reading →
Ferrari have announced major updates to their Power Unit 'ahead of schedule' for the approaching fifth round taking place at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya this weekend. After the recent race in Baku, Ferrari have been left adrift from rival team Mercedes after the Brackley based team achieved four 1-2 finishes out of four at the opening... Continue Reading →
Deputy team principal of the Williams Formula 1 team Claire Williams has denied reports suggesting the team is up for sale. Rumours in and around the paddock have suggested that Dmitry Mazepin (father of Formula 2 driver Nikita) was said to be interested in purchasing the team and that discussions had taken place regarding investment... Continue Reading →
Charles Leclerc stormed to pole position for the 2019 Bahrain Grand Prix from his Ferrari teammate Sebastian Vettel and the Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas. The young Ferrari driver set a new lap record around the Bahrain International Circuit with a time of 1m27.866 to secure his first ever pole position in Formula... Continue Reading →
It has been learnt that Williams Formula 1 chief technical officer Paddy Lowe has taken “a leave of absence”, just over a week until the start of the 2019 World Championship. The former Mercedes technical director has had his future at the team put under scrutiny after production delays meant the 2019 car missed two... Continue Reading →
Alexander Albon has today been announced as a Toro Rosso driver the forthcoming 2019 Formula 1 campaign. Albon finished the 2017 FIA Formula 2 Championship in third place, behind eventual champion George Russell and Lando Norris – both of whom will also be on the F1 grid next season with Williams and McLaren respectively. Albon... Continue Reading →
Daniel Ricciardo’s difficult season continues as he takes yet another grid penalty for this weekends Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos. Ricciardo will get his sixth turbo of the season and will therefore drop 10-places on the grid from wherever he qualifies on Saturday afternoon. This season has been one to forget for the Australian with... Continue Reading →
