Author: Andrew Maitland

(GMM) The CEO of Red Bull’s second Formula 1 team, Racing Bulls, has pleaded with the energy drink company to leave Isack Hadjar (pictured) in the junior cockpit for now. … Read More

(GMM) Sergio Perez’s former boss has backed the sidelined Mexican to make a successful return to Formula 1. The 35-year-old was dropped by Red Bull at the end of last … Read More

(GMM) Oscar Piastri (pictured) is impressive, but he’s “not yet” eye-to-eye with 2025 world championship rival Max Verstappen. That’s the view of Dr Helmut Marko, the long-time F1 advisor at … Read More

(GMM) Finnish newspapers are not impressed with new comments made by current Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell (pictured). Amid the new social media-dominated era, the British 27-year-old suggested fans … Read More

(GMM) IndyCar Champion Alex Palou thinks switching to Formula 1 with Cadillac would be a “waste” of his most competitive years. The 2025 Indy 500 winner, who is also en … Read More

(GMM) Nico Hulkenberg (pictured) could find himself with a starring role in a future round of Formula 1’s driver ‘silly season’. The 35-year-old German’s F1 career looked over when he … Read More

(GMM) Lewis Hamilton’s hopes of an eighth world championship are slipping away. That’s the view of former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard, after a disappointing first third of the 2025 season … Read More

(GMM) Lance Stroll (pictured) looks set to return to the wheel of his Aston Martin this weekend in Montreal for the Canadian GP. The 26-year-old’s participation in his home race … Read More

(GMM) The ‘Adrian Newey effect’ is already happening at Aston Martin, according to team ambassador Pedro de la Rosa. The Spaniard and former Formula 1 driver is not talking about … Read More

(GMM) Many new fans of top-level single-seater racing do not understand “how motorsport works” says Richard Verschoor. That’s the view of the Formula 2 driver who finds himself at the … Read More

(GMM) Flavio Briatore thinks Formula 1 should include driver salaries in the budget cap, but the budget cap would be raised as a result. The 75-year-old Italian, who after a … Read More

(GMM) Three former Formula 1 drivers agree that Oscar Piastri has become the clear favorite to win the 2025 world championship given the McLaren is superior, and Red Bull have … Read More

Former Formula 1 driver and fellow Brit Johnny Herbert recently aired his thoughts on Lewis Hamilton, stressed that the former Mercedes driver appears out of sorts with the Italian team. … Read More

(GMM) George Russell (pictured) could have a couple of top options if he is dropped by Mercedes to bring in the best driver in F1. Although Toto Wolff is happy … Read More

(GMM) Dr Helmut Marko (pictured) says retired quadruple world champion Sebastian Vettel is not the only candidate to replace him as Red Bull’s key motorsport advisor. Weeks ago, it seemed … Read More

(GMM) Lewis Hamilton thinks it may be time for Ferrari to shelve the 2025 car project in order to focus on next year. Team boss Frederic Vasseur revealed after Barcelona … Read More

(GMM) Ferrari is not yet giving up on the 2025 season. “We will continue to push ahead with development,”Fred Vasseur confirmed. German newspaper TZ is reporting that an increasingly downbeat … Read More

(GMM) Just a third of a season into his Formula 1 career, Isack Hadjar seems destined for a future at Red Bull Racing. Early this year, Liam Lawson was full … Read More

(GMM) The jury is out as to just how long Yuki Tsunoda will survive alongside Max Verstappen at Red Bull Racing, says Helmut Marko. When a seat vacancy arose with … Read More

(GMM) Dr Helmut Marko admits Max Verstappen is slowly giving up the fight for his fifth consecutive drivers’ world championship because the Red Bull RB21 is a sled, i.e. a … Read More

(GMM) Dr Helmut Marko admits Max Verstappen deserved to be penalized for his highly-controversial and presumably deliberate crash into George Russell in Barcelona. The quadruple world champion was unrepentant immediately … Read More

(GMM) Lance Stroll has undergone another round of surgery on a hand and wrist injury that flared up in the hours before he pulled out of the Spanish GP. The … Read More

(GMM) Flavio Briatore has reiterated his innocence some decade and a half after Formula 1’s infamous “crashgate” scandal. The 75-year-old recently credited F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali for allowing him to … Read More

(GMM) Italian taxi drivers have amusingly returned fire at Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff. When asked to comment on Max Verstappen’s move on George Russell in Barcelona, which Lando Norris … Read More

(GMM) Formula 1 legend Keke Rosberg admits he is not in good health. The 76-year-old Finn may be the 1982 world champion, but to a younger audience he is arguably … Read More