Rumor: Mekies to leave Ferrari for AlphaTauri (2nd Update)
This rumor is upgraded to ‘fact’ with today’s announcement that Laurent Mekies will replace Franz Tost as Team Principal of the AlphaTauri F1 team at the end of 2023 (GMM) … Read More
An Inside Look at Motorsports
–By Mark Cipolloni– The F1 teams head to the Baku street circuit on Friday for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after a three-week break, with Red Bull expected to continue their … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– The 2023 FIA Formula 1 World Championship season will continue this weekend with Round 4, the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, at the Baku City Circuit. This will be … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– May is another important month for F1 with the Miami Grand Prix taking place. It’s only the second time that this race has been held. 2022’s inaugural … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– Christian Horner has accused Mercedes of not handing back the real Constructors’ Championship trophy in a bizarre dig at their title rivals. Mercedes had claimed the previous … Read More
(GMM) Kevin Magnussen might struggle to hang onto his Haas race seat beyond 2023. The 30-year-old is no stranger to the American outfit, having first raced a Haas between 2017 … Read More
(GMM) Robert Shwartzman insists his “top priority” is securing a race seat in Formula 1. However, the Russian – who switched to an Israeli racing license because of the Ukraine … Read More
(GMM) Ferrari’s performance struggles are hurting Formula 1 ticket sales for both Italian races on the 2023 calendar. The popularity of the sport is surging all over the world with … Read More
(GMM) Nikita Mazepin says he will continue to take legal action until he is fully able to return to Formula 1. The 24-year-old and his sponsor Uralkali were expelled from … Read More
(GMM) Valtteri Bottas admits he needs to perform “this season” if he stands a chance of racing a works Audi in 2026. So far in 2023, the former Mercedes driver … Read More
(GMM) Carlos Sainz Jr. says fellow Spaniard Fernando Alonso is “closer” to the top step of the podium than him so far in 2023. After Melbourne, Ferrari lost an appeal … Read More
(GMM) Kevin Magnussen thinks Formula 1 drivers will have “more fun” with two qualifying sessions this weekend at Baku. The F1 Commission met in Geneva on Tuesday where the teams … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– Lewis Hamilton threw the team’s engineers under the bus for sticking with their ‘zero-pod’ concept which failed to match the pace of their rivals last year and has … Read More
–Press Release– Marc Marquez underwent a medical check at the Ruber Internacional Hospital after having been successfully operated on four weeks ago for an intra-articular fracture of the first metacarpal … Read More
The FIA says “due process was followed” in the departure of Shaila-Ann Rao after sexism allegations emerged against its president. Responding to a series of questions from BBC Sport about … Read More
–Press Release– SRX and ESPN have unveiled its broadcast team for the 2023 Superstar Racing Experience (SRX) season. The broadcast returns with last season’s core motorsport television veterans and welcomes … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– Questions we have on the new format: How will Sprint Race wins be shown on a driver’s record? We assume they will not be counted as Grand … Read More
–Press Release– On Tuesday, April 17 in the early morning hours, Monterey Regional Airport commuters may have caught a glimpse of the Racecar Transporter rolling past the runway on it’s … Read More
–Press Release– Round three of the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship, the TotalEnergies 6 Hours of Spa-Franchorchamps, will see a record 13 Hypercars take to the iconic Spa-Francorchamps circuit later … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– The most expensive F1 race ever, in terms of ticket cost – the Las Vegas GP – is nearly sold out, according to Las Vegas Grand Prix … Read More
–Press Release– On Friday, June 2, Comerica Bank will once again support a tradition that began with the very first Detroit Grand Prix in 1982. Comerica Bank Free Prix Day … Read More