The FIA have dismissed Ferrari’s petition to receive a right of review for Carlos Sainz’s penalty at the Australian Grand Prix. The Spaniard collided with Fernando Alonso during the second restart, receiving a five-second penalty for his actions which relegated him from fourth to 12th when the grid was reset.  MORE TO FOLLOW We’ll be bringing you the very latest […]

Fernando Alonso gets first ever IndyCar drive British Indycar driver Callum Ilott has admitted social media abuse could go “too far” as he called out death threats he received after the Grand Prix of Long Beach. Ilott said the abuse was “unacceptable” as he called on those responsible to think of the consequences. It came after Ilott impacted on his […]

Hamilton opens up on plans to remain in F1 ahead of 2023 season George Russell has claimed Lewis Hamilton “saved” his F1 career over fears he would take the blame for Mercedes’ downfall. The former Williams star feels he would have taken responsibility for the team’s “step backwards” under the new regulations. The Silver Arrows have been off the pace […]

Former Red Bull driver Robert Doornbos is targeted by violent bat-wielding thieves in Amsterdam… less than a year after Ajax star Dusan Tadic was similarly ambushed by armed robbers in the Dutch capital The 41-year-old was clubbed over the head as thieves stole his phone and watch The thieves are thought to have used a GPS tracker on his car […]

Bookmark Offbeat news from the world of sport We have more newsletters Former Red Bull driver Robert Doornbos was beaten with batons in a violent attack while his Rolex watch was stolen outside his Amsterdam home. The 41-year-old, who raced for both Minardi and Red Bull in 2006, was ambushed back in March with his phone also stolen after he […]

Hamilton opens up on plans to remain in F1 ahead of 2023 season Lewis Hamilton has been told Felipe Massa’s legal threat was unlikely to be successful as threats of legal action hang over the Mercedes star. The ex-Ferrari star has pledged to explore legal avenues to challenge the 2008 crown after remarks made by Bernie Ecclestone. The ex-F1 CEO […]

Lewis Hamilton shows off his 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 car George Russell has claimed that Max Verstappen’s career could have been damaged had he been directly pitted against Lewis Hamilton earlier in his career. The 25-year-old knows more than most what it is like to be directly compared to the seven-time world champion having driven alongside him at Mercedes and […]

Hamilton opens up on plans to remain in F1 ahead of 2023 season Lewis Hamilton is unlikely to lose his 2008 title despite Felipe Massa’s threat of legal action, according to ex-British F1 star Tiff Needell. The former Ensign driver admitted it would be wrong to cancel events now 15 years after Hamilton secured the crown. It comes after Massa […]

F1 season preview as Max Verstappen looks to defend world title Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes contract remains a prevalent topic of conversation on the second of three weeks without an F1 race to tuck into. The 38-year-old’s future beyond 2023 is uncertain, and links to an incredible switch to Ferrari refuse to go away. Hamilton has been widely tipped to leave […]

Hamilton opens up on plans to remain in F1 ahead of 2023 season Nelson Piquet has revealed he was treated “like a dog” at Renault as he opens up about the Crashgate scandal which could see Lewis Hamilton stripped of his maiden title. Piquet has accepted he would not be part of a race-fixing scenario again but stressed he was […]