Author: Andrew Maitland

(GMM) Max Verstappen got up to speed within “two laps” of his state-of-the-art simulator being installed in his new motorhome, which he will take to all European grands prix. The … Read More

(GMM) Toto Wolff says he has no interest patching up a dispute with the CEO of Mercedes’ direct Formula 1 rival Red Bull. Related Article: F1 News: Mintzlaff scolds Wolff for … Read More

(GMM) Michael Schumacher’s family has secured 200,000 euros in compensation for a ‘fake’ interview with the F1 legend. A year ago, the weekly women’s magazine Die Aktuelle published an AI-powered … Read More

(GMM) Eddie Jordan has hit back at rumors suggesting his friend Adrian Newey may already have signed up to join Ferrari in 2025 following a short ‘gardening leave’ break from … Read More

(GMM) Team boss Mike Krack insists Aston Martin will not be hitting reverse gear on the Formula 1 team’s latest major car upgrade. Technical boss Dan Fallows went into Imola … Read More

The F1 Technical Rules penalize the top teams and help the backmarkers, so the competition improves year over year.  They are working as intended as McLaren and Ferrari close on … Read More

(GMM) Fernando Alonso agrees with his mentor and advisor Flavio Briatore that Aston Martin is at risk of being left behind in the Formula 1 midfield. In the midst of … Read More

(GMM) Audi-Sauber is continuing its charm offensive to attract Carlos Sainz Jr. to the team, but Carlos wants Sergio Perez’s seat at Red Bull. Currently racing under the ‘Kick’ or … Read More

(GMM) Toto Wolff is not worried that Mercedes’ formerly dominant team structure appears to be in a state of collapse. Just before Imola, it emerged that leading team personnel Jerome … Read More

Because he is British, the British media put Adrian Newey on a pedestal, but the real brains behind Red Bull’s technical team has been, and remains, Pierre Wache. (GMM) Pierre … Read More

(GMM) It appears very unlikely that Logan Sargeant will remain in Formula 1 beyond 2024 – and he could leave Williams even earlier. One rumor is that Toto Wolff’s teenage … Read More

(GMM) Soon to be out of a drive, Sauber/Audi driver Valtteri Bottas was spotted making a solo visit to the Williams motorhome at Imola. With Nico Hulkenberg already under contract … Read More

(GMM) Fernando Alonso’s key advisor says the Aston Martin team is “going backwards”. The two-time champion is having a dire weekend at Imola, including a big practice crash and then a … Read More

(GMM) Audi-owned Sauber is now openly describing the possibility of signing Carlos Sainz Jr. for 2025 and beyond as an “important objective”. Earlier, it was believed Audi had set a … Read More

(GMM) Niki Lauda’s widow is now emerging from a legal dispute over about 30 million euros of the late F1 legend’s estate. The case first emerged a year ago, when … Read More

(GMM) Max Verstappen emerged from his Imola struggles on Saturday to equal the great Ayrton Senna’s record of eight consecutive pole positions, after everyone expected a Ferrari to be on … Read More

The upgrades Red Bull brought to Imola, the last design upgrades led by Adrian Newey, appear to be a complete and utter disaster if Friday’s practice times at Imola are … Read More

(GMM) Fernando Alonso insists he’s not alone in his criticism about the way Formula 1 races are currently being managed. The 42-year-old was particularly outspoken two weeks ago in Miami, … Read More

(GMM) Formula 1’s driver market silly-season has now becoming a “waiting game”. Those are the words of Alex Albon, who despite being linked with several other teams decided to re-pledge … Read More

(GMM) Formula 1 is waiting with bated breath to discover Adrian Newey’s next move. The 65-year-old, arguably the most famous and sought-after technical mind and car designer in F1 history, … Read More

(GMM) Williams boss James Vowles admits the team needs to work hard to take weight out of the team’s overweight 2024 car. Just this week, the Grove based team re-signed … Read More