An Inside Look at Motorsports
(GMM) It was Mercedes that was responsible for alerting the FIA to Aston Martin’s pitstop penalty transgression in Saudi Arabia. That is the claim of the newspapers Bild (Germany) and … Read More
(GMM) One of Red Bull’s major advantages in Formula 1 this year is becoming clear – DRS. Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton said the way Max Verstappen passed him in Saudi Arabia … Read More
(GMM) Ferrari is lacking the “characters” required for a big shakeup and a return to winning ways in Formula 1. That is the view of Italian and former F1 team … Read More
(GMM) Lewis Hamilton is not likely to quit Formula 1 at the end of 2023. That is the view of former F1 driver Christian Danner, even though the seven time … Read More
(GMM) Aston Martin made a wise move to sign up Fernando Alonso instead of fellow multiple world champion Sebastian Vettel for 2023 and beyond. That is the word from Alonso’s … Read More
(GMM) According to both Ferrari and Mercedes, big progress on the competitiveness of their respective 2023 cars is just around the corner. In Jeddah for the second round of the … Read More
(GMM) The FIA has vowed to review its processes after the farcical handling of Fernando Alonso’s podium in Saudi Arabia. The 41-year-old stood on the podium after the Jeddah street … Read More
(GMM) Aston Martin has joined Mercedes and Ferrari near the very top in Formula 1 – but the 2023 world championship looks set to be a one-team affair. “The Red … Read More
(GMM) Liam Lawson looks to be on pole position at Red Bull as the most prominent F1 reserve. Some were under the impression that Red Bull’s high-profile signing of former … Read More
(GMM) Toto Wolff insists he is not embarrassed about being “transparent” as Mercedes vows to scrap its unique car concept after just two races in 2023. “That’s what we’ve been … Read More
(GMM) Max Verstappen ‘tricked’ his teammate Sergio Perez in order to maintain his lead in the 2023 drivers’ world championship. It has become quite clear that, although only two races … Read More
More incredibly for the sport at present, however, is that Mercedes and Ferrari do not appear to be the teams closest to Red Bull’s heels. For now at least, ‘best … Read More
(GMM) A new era of Schumacher or Hamilton-style dominance is now well underway in Formula 1, according to Michael Schumacher’s former teammate Felipe Massa. “I think that’s happening now,” the … Read More
(GMM) Heads could roll at Mercedes after team boss Toto Wolff admitted his designers had fudged the basic ‘concept’ of its Formula 1 car for the second season in a … Read More
(GMM) There are rumors of political strife behind closed doors at Red Bull. It is believed 79-year-old Dr Helmut Marko, often described as the ‘right hand man’ in Formula 1 … Read More
(GMM) Saudi Arabia is launching an audacious bid to add a second Formula 1 race to the sport’s annual schedule. It was already known that the high-speed street layout in … Read More
(GMM) Oscar Piastri insists he does not regret signing for McLaren. The 21-year-old arrived on the Formula 1 grid this year as one of the most highly rated rookies in … Read More
(GMM) Nico Hulkenberg has vowed to spend much more time at Maranello this year. Some years ago, amid Fernando Alonso’s difficult relationship with Ferrari, Hulkenberg almost signed on the dotted … Read More
(GMM) Fernando Alonso “is in his third spring” as a Formula 1 driver, according to top Red Bull official Fernando Alonso. Indeed, as both Mercedes and Ferrari falter at the … Read More
(GMM) Saudi Arabia is yet to be assigned the top spot on next year’s Formula 1 calendar. That is despite the fact that, late last year, organizers of the Australian … Read More
(GMM) As Lewis Hamilton’s split with his long-time companion and assistant Angela Cullen became clear, Toto Wolff admitted for the first time that the seven time world champion could also … Read More
(GMM) Dr Helmut Marko insists his relationship with new Red Bull CEO Oliver Mintzlaff is “on the right track”. However, the 79-year-old Austrian warned recently that could quit his top … Read More
After David Sanchez, another known face in the team that has been speculated to leave sooner or later is Laurent Mekies. The Frenchman is the racing director of the team … Read More
(GMM) Daniel Ricciardo is unlikely to be called up to race for Red Bull’s second team Alpha Tauri in 2023. Although the Australian is nominally an official reserve for both … Read More
(GMM) Fernando Alonso has lashed back at suggestions Aston Martin is racing a ‘copy’ of Red Bull’s title-winning Formula 1 car. The engine, transmission and rear suspension of this year’s … Read More
