An Inside Look at Motorsports
(GMM) Red Bull’s efforts to catch and beat Mercedes are now “bearing fruit”. That is the view of Dr Helmut Marko, who was speaking after Max Verstappen qualified on pole … Read More
Formula 1’s governing body, the FIA, has published the first iteration of the entry list for the 2021 World Championship season. Shown above is the season ending 2020 official F1 … Read More
Drivers: 1. Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull) 2. Valtteri BOTTAS (Mercedes) 3. Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by David Coulthard) Q: Max, congratulations, your first pole position [of 2020]. Put … Read More
It took until the last race of the year, but someone finally knocked Mercedes off pole position of an F1 race. Max Verstappen turned a lap of 1m35.246s to nip … Read More
Ex-IndyCar driver Oliver Askew will be joining Riley Motorsports’ LMP3 entry for the Rolex 24 at Daytona, making his debut in the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship. The former Indy Lights … Read More
In a session run before the sun sets and the track cools, Red Bull Honda driver Max Verstappen turned a lap of 1m36.251s to top the final F1 practice of … Read More
(GMM) Romain Grosjean says his seven-year-old son has asked the former Haas driver to quit motor racing. The Frenchman had to miss the final two races of his Formula 1 … Read More
(GMM) Toto Wolff has played down suggestions that it is Lewis Hamilton’s salary demands that are holding up a 2021 contract for the seven time world champion. It is rumored … Read More
(GMM) Nyck de Vries (shown above), a works Mercedes driver in Formula E, has defended 2021 Formula 1 rookie Nikita Mazepin. Mazepin, 21, is under fire from Haas, Formula 1 … Read More
(GMM) Sergio Perez shared a tequila with Red Bull bosses after his breakthrough Sakhir GP win – but he still isn’t sure if he will race for the team in … Read More
(GMM) Kevin Magnussen says he would have liked to return to his native Denmark earlier this week – for a court case. The Dane is being sued by his former … Read More
(GMM) Valtteri Bottas has confirmed team boss Toto Wolff’s suspicion that the Finn is not in top form after losing another world championship to Lewis Hamilton. Bottas said he had … Read More
(GMM) Lewis Hamilton, who has now recovered from covid-19, says his Mercedes car felt different after George Russell substituted for him last weekend in Bahrain. The seven time world champion … Read More
(GMM) The stories about Ferrari chiefs Mattia Binotto and Louis Camilleri are not linked. That is the word from acting Ferrari team boss Laurent Mekies (above right), who is temporarily … Read More
(GMM) Haas will not be giving Romain Grosjean a Formula 1 test over the winter. After it emerged that the Frenchman could not race in Abu Dhabi due to his … Read More
(GMM) Frederic Vasseur says Alfa Romeo won’t be following the lead of fellow Ferrari-powered team Haas in forging an even closer collaboration with Maranello. After it was announced that Ferrari … Read More
DRAGON / PENSKE AUTOSPORT has confirmed Nico Mueller will return for Season 7 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. The forthcoming campaign – Formula E’s first as an … Read More
Extreme E and Lewis Hamilton’s X44 race team announced that nine-time World Rally Championship champion Sebastien Loeb and Dakar Rally trailblazer Cristina Gutierrez will drive for team founder Hamilton in the … Read More
TEAM REPRESENTATIVES Zak BROWN (McLaren) Otmar SZAFNAUER (Racing Point) Cyril ABITEBOUL (Renault – via video link) Simon ROBERTS (Williams) Frederic VASSEUR (Alfa Romeo) Toyoharu TANABE (Honda) Q: Cyril, perhaps we could … Read More
