Max Verstappen will be working with personal trainer Rupert Manwaring next season after poaching him from Carlos Sainz’s entourage. The reigning world champion’s previous partner, Bradley Scanes, called time on his four-year stay with Red Bull after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. According to a report from Dutch news outlet De Telegraaf, Scanes opted to bring his work with Verstappen […]

Eagle-eyed Formula 1 fans have spotted a couple of notable absentees from the drivers' end-of-year meal. The 2023 season ended with something of a whimper as Max Verstappen claimed a record 19th Grand Prix victory in Abu Dhabi. As has become tradition, the drivers got together after the final race and went out for some food and a few drinks, […]

Hamilton certain Red Bull's fate is sealed after what F1 rival Verstappen did Williams appear to have confirmed that Logan Sargeant will remain with the Formula One team for the 2024 season despite his contract with the team having expired. The American driver was heavily linked with a move away from the team following a difficult season but now seems set […]

Max Verstappen rounded off the 2023 Formula One season with a stunning drive at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The Red Bull star won by a remarkable 17 seconds, leaving Charles Leclerc, George Russell and the rest of the grid in his wake. Verstappen secured a third World Drivers’ Championship in Qatar in October. But had to wait nearly two […]

Martin Brundle navigated through a tense encounter with a man acting as security during his grid walk segment ahead of Sunday’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.  The Sky Sports F1 broadcaster was completing his final grid walk of the 2023 season when he spotted close friend and three-time world champion Sir Jackie Stewart at the front end of the melee. However, […]

December 29, 2013 lingers in the mind of former Ferrari engineer Rob Smedley and the rest of the F1 world. At the time, he'd recently departed the Italian team and was on his way to Williams, to become their head of vehicle performance. On what appeared to be a mundane day, he looked down at his phone and saw Felipe […]

Lewis Hamilton has claimed that he won’t call time on his F1 career until he helps get the South African Grand Prix back on the calendar. The sport had considered a return to Kyalami as early as next season but these plans have yet to materialise. F1 is marketed as and presented as a ‘World Championship’, but the 2023 and […]

Max Verstappen wins third consecutive Formula One world championship Formula One’s 2023 tour of the globe will draw to a close later today when Abu Dhabi hosts the final Grand Prix of the season. It has been a record-breaking year for Red Bull driver Max Verstappen whose near-total dominance has resulted in a staggering 18 victories that have delivered his […]

Lando Norris has been chosen ahead of Lewis Hamilton as the driver most likely to challenge Max Verstappen for next season’s Drivers’ Championship title. The McLaren ace has enjoyed an impressive campaign in 2023 with seven podiums to his name and is widely regarded as one of the most talented drivers on the F1 grid. Norris came close to beating […]

Lewis Hamilton reportedly told Red Bull he would consider joining the team under one condition regarding Max Verstappen, according to the team’s special advisor Helmut Marko. The Mercedes star has strongly denied a claim from Christian Horner that he had approached the team regarding a move, but Marko has since claimed that Hamilton would have been interested if they were willing […]