Category: Racing

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has denied Helmut Marko’s accusation that a meeting took place between the two rival teams about Mick Schumacher potentially joining AlphaTauri. The young German star was axed by Haas for the upcoming season with Mercedes swooping in to give him a seat as the team’s reserve driver. Wolff made it clear last year that he […]

Lewis Hamilton shows off his impressive surfing skills Damon Hill has questioned whether Daniel Ricciardo is only at Red Bull ‘for the cameras’ as the Aussie continues to be linked with a permanent race seat in 2024. Ricciardo is currently serving as Red Bull’s test and reserve driver following his exit from McLaren, who dropped him at the end of […]

Lewis Hamilton would not beat rival Max Verstappen if they shared the same Red Bull car due to the Dutchman’s close relationship with design chief Adrian Newey, according to Peter Windsor. The Formula One pundit has ruled out Hamilton ever making the switch to Red Bull on the basis that the Briton would still be trumped by Verstappen.  Mercedes star […]

F1 icon Sebastian Vettel looked on with fascination from inside an operating theatre while watching brain surgery. The four-time drivers' world champion, who retired from the sport at the end of the 2022 season, has filled some of his spare time with a visit to Municipal Clinic in Dresden, Germany. The 35-year-old donned a hair net and mask as he […]

Formula One star Valtteri Bottas left fans in stitches following his latest post on Instagram. The 33-year-old Finnish racing driver has suffered a miserable start to the F1 season and currently sits in 15th in the drivers' standings. It hasn’t been a happy campaign so far for his team Alfa Romeo who currently find themselves 7th in the constructor’s standings […]

Formula One preview: A lap of the Australian Grand Prix Lewis Hamilton has made it no secret over the last 12 months that he is unhappy with his Mercedes vehicle, though change appears to be on the horizon for the Brit. His team are proposing ‘fundamental’ adjustments for 2024, which will be music to the ears of their driver. Hamilton […]

Lewis Hamilton is set to benefit from ‘fundamental’ changes to Mercedes’ 2024 vehicle after the Brit slammed his own team’s design department. Hamilton and George Russell have struggled for consistency in their W13 and W14 cars over the last two years. Earlier this season, Hamilton offered some home truths to Mercedes’ design team, telling them they had made mistakes, had […]

Lewis Hamilton ‘wants to stay at Mercedes’, according to Sky Sports’ David Croft, who also believes an announcement could be made at the British Grand Prix next month. Hamilton’s future in F1 has been an underlying topic throughout the 2023 season so far. Both Hamilton and Mercedes were so confident last year that an agreement wasn’t far away that they […]

Mercedes, Aston Martin and Ferrari may all want to turn their attention to the 2024 season sooner rather than later with Red Bull technical director Pierre Wache admitting their cost cap penalty will ‘massively affect’ next year’s car. Red Bull were slapped with a £5.5million (£7m) fine as well as a 10 per cent reduction in the time they’re allowed […]

F1 preview: A lap of the Austrian Grand Prix Ferrari chief Fred Vasseur has suggested Mercedes and Red Bull have it easier than the Italian manufacturer in being able to poach talent from other teams. The Scuderia boss has endured a difficult start to his reign as team principal and the reality of trying to keep his team together, in addition […]