Author: Andrew Maitland

(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

(GMM) Aston Martin mechanics, engineers, and the rest of the world all found out about Lance Stroll’s sudden withdrawal from the Spanish GP at the same time. One unnamed mechanic … Read More

(GMM) Flavio Briatore has hinted that F1 legend Michael Schumacher’s days are now limited to “lying on a bed”. A few days ago, Briatore – who was boss at Benetton … Read More

(GMM) The boss of the famous Nurburgring circuit has confirmed that Germany is no closer to returning to Formula 1. Even with F1 open to safeguarding key European events with … Read More

(GMM) Fernando Alonso’s next protégé is now on the long road to Formula 1 and he has a last name familiar to the Formula 1 paddock. The headline star of … Read More

(GMM) Max Verstappen’s wild late-race behavior hogged the headlines, while Oscar Piastri begins to cement his claim on the 2025 drivers’ world championship. Both Verstappen and his Red Bull boss … Read More

(GMM) The Mercedes F1 team’s next driver lineup should be George Russell (pictured) alongside Max Verstappen. That’s the candid view of Russell himself, who denies team boss Toto Wolff is … Read More

(GMM) 35-year-old Finn Valtteri Bottas has dropped a big hint that he may be staying with Mercedes in 2026. Bottas lost his Sauber seat at the end of last year, … Read More

(GMM) Sergio Perez is still keeping the door open for a return to Formula 1. The Mexican’s career looked over at the end of last year as, despite his solid … Read More

(GMM) It is possible Barcelona’s grand prix could be saved by accepting a proposal by Formula 1 to annually rotate some key European events. Some expected the event to defy … Read More

(GMM) Max Verstappen looks set to pull off the rare feat of racing in two separate professional racing series in 2025. The last driver to manage it was two-time champion … Read More

(GMM) The FIA is not ruling out ‘dynamic tests’ to clamp down even harder on flexi-wings in Formula 1. Nikolas Tombazis, the Paris-based federation’s single-seater chief, has had a busy … Read More

(GMM) Flavio Briatore admits he is not yet “happy” with Franco Colapinto’s (pictured) performance at Alpine. The team dropped rookie Jack Doohan after just six races this year to install … Read More

(GMM) Max Verstappen has jumped to the defense of his latest teammate Yuki Tsunoda (pictured), pointing the finger more in Red Bull’s direction. When the team concluded that the gap … Read More

(GMM) The Rob Marshall designed McLaren cars are so superior a podium is probably the most Max Verstappen can hope for on Sunday, Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko admits. … Read More

(GMM) Championship leader Oscar Piastri (pictured) thinks he and Lando Norris can handle an intense intra-team battle for the 2025 drivers’ title. With Max Verstappen lurking in P3, McLaren’s two … Read More