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Appeal Launched: Red Bull's Horner Under Fire in Ongoing Saga

Mar.15 - The Christian Horner scandal just keeps racing forwards, with news emerging now that the woman at the centre of the allegations has lodged an appeal. It's clear, however,..

March 15, 2024 with 0 Comments

Vasseur Says Bearman Now is Ferrari's Top Reserve Driver

Mar.15 - Oliver Bearman has leapt into pole position among his two other development driver colleagues at Ferrari, boss Frederic Vasseur confirms. So impressive was 18-year-old..

March 15, 2024 with 0 Comments

Mercedes Team Boss Keeps Close Eye on Future Star Antonelli

Mar.15 - Kimi Antonelli, who at 17 cannot yet even test a Formula 1 car, is nonetheless a top favourite to replace the Ferrari-bound Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes next year. And it's..

March 15, 2024 with 0 Comments

Swiss Team's "Wake-Up Call" at Jeddah: Alpine vs Sauber Battle

Mar.15 - The Saudi Arabian GP was a "wake-up call" for the Swiss team formerly known as Alfa Romeo. For 2024, in preparation for a full Audi takeover by 2026, Sauber's naming deal..

March 15, 2024 with 0 Comments

Barcelona's €50m Push: Battling to Secure F1's Future

Mar.15 - The Circuit de Catalunya is spending no less than 50 million euros to convince Formula 1 to stay in Barcelona. It was recently announced that F1 will head to a rival..

March 15, 2024 with 0 Comments

Impatient Alonso Faces Longer Wait for Faster Aston Martin AMR24

Mar.15 - Fernando Alonso will have to wait until Imola, in two month's time, for a significant upgrade to his 2024 Aston Martin car. After Jeddah, and amid rumours linking the..

March 15, 2024 with 0 Comments

Wolff's Watch: Mercedes Boss Eyes Bearman Amidst F2 Brilliance

Mar.14 - Flavio Briatore, Gunther Steiner and even Toto Wolff have joined the ranks of those impressed with teenager Oliver Bearman's one-off stand-in debut for Ferrari last..

March 14, 2024 with 1 Comment

Red Bull Exodus? Wolff Eyes Verstappen, Marko, Newey for Mercedes

Mar.14 - Toto Wolff is not ruling out a scenario in which Max Verstappen, Dr Helmut Marko and even Adrian Newey all switch from Red Bull to Mercedes. On the track, Red Bull's 2024..

March 14, 2024 with 0 Comments

Hamilton's Challenge: Can He Outpace Leclerc's Ferrari Reign?

Mar.14 - Another Formula 1 personality thinks Lewis Hamilton may struggle to keep up with Charles Leclerc at Ferrari next year. Already this week, former Renault boss Flavio..

March 14, 2024 with 1 Comment

Ford Stands Firm: Red Bull's Engine Partner Amid Horner Drama

Mar.14 - For now at least, Red Bull has retained the backing of its 2026 works Formula 1 engine partner Ford amid the Christian Horner power struggle and scandal. At Jeddah, Red..

March 14, 2024 with 1 Comment

Unfair Massa: Popov Questions Bid to Strip Hamilton's Title

Mar.14 - It would not be fair to take away Lewis Hamilton's first world championship title, Russian Formula 1 commentator Alexey Popov insists. This week, Felipe Massa followed..

March 14, 2024 with 0 Comments

Alonso's Next Move: A Respectful Timetable Amidst Mercedes Speculations

Mar.14 - Fernando Alonso says he will not leave Aston Martin hanging for too long as he decides and negotiates his next move in Formula 1. The 42-year-old Spaniard is regarded as..

March 14, 2024 with 1 Comment

Critics: Massa's $82M F1 Crusade Faces Backlash from Insiders

Mar.13 - Four well-known Formula 1 personalities have questioned whether Felipe Massa should be proceeding with a $82 million lawsuit against the 2008 'crashgate' scandal. The..

March 13, 2024 with 1 Comment

Briatore: Hamilton Faces Uphill Battle Against Leclerc at Ferrari

Mar.13 - Lewis Hamilton runs the risk of being humbled by team incumbent Charles Leclerc at Ferrari next year. That is the warning of iconic and notorious Formula 1 personality..

March 13, 2024 with 2 Comments

Top F1 Trio: Verstappen, Antonelli, Alonso Eyed for Mercedes 2025

Mar.13 - Three top drivers are clearly at the top of the shortlist to succeed Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes next year. Team boss Toto Wolff's obvious top pick is Formula 1's..

March 13, 2024 with 0 Comments

Ricciardo's F1 Future Uncertain Amid Red Bull's Junior Team Struggles?

Mar.12 - Once apparently destined to re-join Red Bull Racing, Daniel Ricciardo could actually now be under pressure even to stay with the junior 'RB' team. One reason for that..

March 12, 2024 with 5 Comments

F1's Radical Weekend Overhaul Sparks Controversy Among Die-Hard Fans

Mar.12 - Formula 1's new owners are "experimenting too much" with the tried-and-tested weekend race format. That is the claim of long-time colourful German broadcaster Kai Ebel,..

March 12, 2024 with 13 Comments

Future F1 Star? Bearman's Haas Seat Urged by Marko

Mar.12 - Dr Helmut Marko has urged Ferrari to place impressive rookie Oliver Bearman with the affiliated Haas team for 2025. Frederic Vasseur, the team boss at Ferrari, admitted..

March 12, 2024 with 1 Comment

Ecclestone's "Crashgate" Revelations Prompt Massa's $82M Lawsuit

Mar.12 - Felipe Massa has followed through on his threat to sue Formula 1 for "justice" relating the outcome of the 2008 world championship. The former Ferrari driver, who has..

March 12, 2024 with 8 Comments

Vasseur Hints at F1 Future for Oliver Bearman After Stunning Debut

Mar.11 - Frederic Vasseur admits "it's a possibility" that impressive one-off rookie Oliver Bearman, 18, will make his full-time F1 debut with Haas next year. As Carlos Sainz was..

March 11, 2024 with 6 Comments

Ferrari and Mercedes Eye Victory Against Red Bull in Select Grands Prix

Mar.11 - Dr Helmut Marko thinks Red Bull can be beaten in 2024 - but only in certain individual grands prix. Ferrari and Mercedes emerged from the winter period, following Red..

March 11, 2024 with 0 Comments

Aston Martin Faces Alonso Heat: Contract Talk Rises

Mar.11 - Fernando Alonso is keeping the pressure on Aston Martin high, amid continuing speculation about his looming contract negotiations for 2025. The 42-year-old Spaniard,..

March 11, 2024 with 0 Comments

Haas Chief's Split: Steiner's Abrupt Exit Ignites F1 Controversy

Mar.11 - Gunther Steiner has confirmed that he left Haas over a disagreement with the team owner about whether the small American team needed to change direction in Formula 1. The..

March 11, 2024 with 0 Comments

Red Bull Revolt: Horner Faces Imminent Sacking Amid Ferrari Whispers?

Mar.11 - Just as the Red Bull power struggle looked set to switch from boil to simmer, the heat has been turned back up - this time on Christian Horner yet again. In Saudi Arabia,..

March 11, 2024 with 7 Comments

Post-Race Press Conference 2024 Saudi Arabian F1 GP

DRIVERS: 1. Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing), 2. Sergio Pérez (Red Bull Racing) & 3. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by David Coulthard)  Q: Charles,..

March 11, 2024 with 0 Comments

Race Results 2024 Saudi Arabian F1 Grand Prix

Event: Saudi Arabian F1 Grand Prix Track: Jeddah Street Circuit Weather: dry 25.5°C Tarmac: dry 30.4°C Humidity: 64% Wind: 2.1 km/h South Pressure: 1016 mbar Max Verstappen..

March 9, 2024 with 6 Comments

Alonso's Assessment: Aston Martin's Quick Laps and Long Run Woes

Mar.9 - Fernando Alonso has totally ruled out racing towards the podium in Saudi Arabia - despite topping the times in practice and qualifying fourth on Friday. "We have a very..

March 9, 2024 with 0 Comments

Verstappen Issues Ultimatum: Marko's Departure Means His Own Exit

Mar.9 - Max Verstappen says Dr Helmut Marko is the "glue" that keeps him at Red Bull. As the Austrian-Thai energy drink company's obvious power struggle plays out inside the..

March 9, 2024 with 7 Comments

Persistent 'Bouncing' Haunts Mercedes Despite Red Bull-like Concept

Mar.9 - For the third consecutive season, Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes has still failed to eliminate the "bouncing" of its Formula 1 cars amid the new ground-effect era. The team..

March 9, 2024 with 2 Comments

Ferrari Eyes Red Bull's Technical Ace Amid Team's Internal Strife

Mar.9 - Rival teams have a keen eye on the internal strife that is dogging the otherwise totally-dominant Red Bull Racing. Mercedes, for one, has targeted Max Verstappen to..

March 9, 2024 with 2 Comments

Alpine F1 Crisis: CEO de Meo Jets In and Demands Swift Solutions

Mar.9 - Luca de Meo, the CEO of Renault, has made an ultra-rare appearance at a Formula 1 race - just as the French marque's Alpine team sinks into deep crisis. After the team's..

March 9, 2024 with 1 Comment

Bearman's Brave Ferrari F1 Debut Amid Sainz's Appendicitis Drama

Mar.9 - Carlos Sainz could be in good enough shape to return to his Ferrari cockpit in Melbourne in a fortnight. The Spaniard struggled through Thursday practice with what he..

March 9, 2024 with 1 Comment

Post-Quali Press Conference 2024 Saudi Arabian F1 GP

DRIVERS: 1 – Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing), 2 – Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) & 3 – Sergio Pérez (Red Bull Racing) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Khalil Beschir)..

March 9, 2024 with 0 Comments

F1 Starting Grid 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Event: Saudi Arabia F1 Grand Prix Track: Jeddah Street Circuit Warm-up lap starts at: 20:00 Local | 19:00 CET | 18:00 UK | 10:00 LA | 02:00 Tokio Dive into the heart of the action..

March 9, 2024 with 1 Comment

F1 Qualifying Results 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Event: Saudi Arabia F1 Grand Prix Track: Jeddah Street Circuit Weather: dry 25.0°C Tarmac: dry 30.9°C Humidity: 57% Wind: 2.5 km/ South Pressure: 1015 mbar Max Verstappen..

March 8, 2024 with 2 Comments

Third Free Practice Results 2024 Saudi Arabian F1 GP

F1 Race Event: Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Race Track: Jeddah Corniche Circuit Weather: dry  26.0°C Tarmac: dry  38.7°C Humidity : 62.0% Wind : 7.5 km/h South Pressure: 1012..

March 8, 2024 with 0 Comments

Audi F1 Team Eyes Different Drivers for Next Season

Mar.8 - Mere hours after reports broke that Audi has completed a 100 percent acquisition of the Sauber team, rumours about the drivers began to swirl in Saudi Arabia. Even..

March 8, 2024 with 0 Comments

Marko Admits Verstappen's Red Bull Deal Has Clauses for Early Exit

Mar.8 - Christian Horner has pleaded for the end of a scandal that endangered not only his top job at Red Bull, but could lead to Max Verstappen's shock exit. "Every contract has..

March 8, 2024 with 3 Comments

Leclerc Not Afraid of Hamilton Head-to-Head Next Season

Mar.8 - Charles Leclerc insists he is not anxious about having to take on Formula 1's most successful driver in history as his Ferrari teammate from 2025. It was rumoured that, at..

March 8, 2024 with 1 Comment

Aston Martin's Long Run Lag Revealed, Red Bull Dominates

Mar.8 - Pedro de la Rosa, an Aston Martin team ambassador and close confidante of Fernando Alonso's, played down the Spaniard's top time in Jeddah free practice. "It's just..

March 8, 2024 with 0 Comments

Magnussen Admits He Needs to Close Gap to Hulkenberg

Mar.8 - Kevin Magnussen admits he needs to up his game relative to Haas teammate Nico Hulkenberg. After Bahrain, but also the 2023 season in which Hulkenberg was consistently..

March 8, 2024 with 0 Comments

Team Boss Press Conference 2024 Saudi Arabian F1 GP

Team Representatives: Bruno Famin (Alpine), Mike Krack (Aston Martin), James Vowles (Williams), Christian Horner (Red Bull Racing) Q: Bruno, perhaps we could start with you,..

March 8, 2024 with 0 Comments

Second Free Practice Results 2024 Saudi Arabian F1 GP

F1 Race Event: Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Race Track: Jeddah Corniche Circuit Weather: dry  25.4°C Tarmac: dry  30.4°C Humidity : 61.0% Wind : 10.0 km/h South Pressure: 1010..

March 7, 2024 with 0 Comments

First Free Practice Results 2024 Saudi Arabian F1 GP

F1 Race Event: Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Race Track: Jeddah Corniche Circuit Weather: dry  27.0°C Tarmac: dry  39.5°C Humidity : 55.0% Wind : 21.6 km/h South Pressure: 1012..

March 7, 2024 with 0 Comments

Laurent Mekies 2024 Beyond the Grid Podcast Interview

Embarking on a Fresh Chapter: The New Aspirations of RB As RB embarks on a new chapter in their Formula 1 journey, one question looms large: Will nurturing young talent for Red..

March 7, 2024 with 0 Comments

F1 Nation: 2024 Bahrain F1 GP Review Podcast

In the thrilling opener of the 2024 Formula 1 season at the Bahrain Grand Prix, Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez secured a commendable 1-2 finish for Red Bull. However, questions..

March 7, 2024 with 0 Comments

2024 F1 Season Intro Video Impression

Watch the funny unofficial Conor Moore version of the 2024 F1 Season intro

March 7, 2024 with 0 Comments

Mercedes 2024 Bahrain F1 Grand Prix Race Debrief

Encouraging signs in Bahrain but we didn't get the maximum performance from the car on race day In the Mercedes Race Debrief, James and Shov talk through cooling issues, strategy..

March 7, 2024 with 0 Comments

Bahrain GP 2024 | Highlights | Lollipopman F1 Comedy

Scenes at the Bahrain Grand Prix 2024. Starring: George Russell, Charles Leclerc, Carlos Sainz, Max Verstappen, Sergio Perez, Lewis Hamilton, Esteban Ocon, Pierre Gasly, Valtteri..

March 7, 2024 with 0 Comments

Verstappen Seeks Serenity Amid Red Bull Team Turmoil

Mar.7 - Max Verstappen admits he is hoping for a "quieter weekend" in Saudi Arabia, after the Christian Horner saga engulfed the Red Bull camp last time out in Bahrain. Throughout..

March 7, 2024 with 0 Comments

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