An Inside Look at Motorsports
(GMM) The Formula 1 world overreacted to the controversy surrounding McLaren’s cheater ‘mini DRS’ rear wing, a top FIA official admits. Red Bull, supported behind the scenes by Ferrari, protested … Read More
(GMM) “Nobody” on the Formula 1 grid agrees with the new FIA clampdown against Max Verstappen swearing, according to the president of the drivers’ union. After qualifying in Singapore, Max … Read More
(GMM) Gunther Steiner thinks the FIA penalizing Max Verstappen for swearing during a press conference in Singapore is “excessive”. As news swirled about FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem’s swearing clampdown, … Read More
(GMM) Dr Helmut Marko says he is “very confident” Red Bull can get its flagging Formula 1 season back on track. The official story after Baku was that while Sergio … Read More
(GMM) McLaren will modify its highly controversial cheater ‘mini DRS’ rear wing, following three protests from rivals Red Bull that were supported from the sidelines by Ferrari. “The FIA must … Read More
(GMM) Max Verstappen freely admits that the direction of his Formula 1 career is “up in the air” at the moment. Amid Red Bull’s performance decline, off the back of … Read More
(GMM) Franco Colapinto insists he has “no idea” if he’s becoming a front-runner to keep his brand new Formula 1 career alive by being signed by Audi-owned Sauber for 2025. … Read More
(GMM) A sudden and wild new rumor about Red Bull’s driver situation in Formula 1 popped up in the Singapore GP paddock on Thursday involving Sergio Perez. The initial speculation … Read More
(GMM) Formula 1 drivers are hitting back at the FIA president’s efforts to tone down their foul-mouthed language. Mohammed Ben Sulayem, the controversial president of the Paris-based federation, is asking … Read More
(GMM) Esteban Ocon has hinted that he’s looking forward to putting his Alpine adventure behind him, as it has detracted from the “fun” of racing in Formula 1. Baku last … Read More
(GMM) Red Bull is making feverish efforts, and leaving no stone unturned, to recover from the Formula 1 team’s current performance dip. McLaren raced past the reigning champions at Baku … Read More
(GMM) The protest efforts of disgruntled Renault F1 engine staff appear to have borne fruit. The French carmaker’s CEO Luca de Meo (pictured) insists that the decision to scrap the works … Read More
(GMM) Max Verstappen has sided “100 percent” with Red Bull’s departing Adrian Newey on the bias of British media in Formula 1. Although Newey has signed up with Aston Martin … Read More
(GMM) Not doing overly well in 2024 actually has “advantages” for a top Formula 1 team like Mercedes, team boss Toto Wolff insists, and they may actually be sandbagging on … Read More
(GMM) Max Verstappen’s demeanor and racing style has changed amid the declining performance and internal management issues at Red Bull. That’s the assessment of 1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve, who … Read More
(GMM) Christian Horner admits Red Bull’s current car handling problems have been brewing for well over a year. Since the issues became clear and stark over the last several grands … Read More
(GMM) James Vowles admits Audi-owned Sauber might indeed be an option for the impressive rookie Franco Colapinto for 2025. Argentine Colapinto, 21, has impressed the Formula 1 paddock with his … Read More
(GMM) Promoters of the Azerbaijan GP are determined to stay on the F1 calendar beyond the current 2026 contract. Flavio Briatore admitted at the Baku street race on the weekend … Read More
(GMM) Three experienced Formula 1 drivers have hit out at the FIA for its handling of the Sergio Perez-Carlos Sainz Jr. crash on the penultimate lap of the Azerbaijan GP. … Read More
(GMM) Another rookie may have entered the frame to snap up the final Formula 1 race seat for 2025 – Franco Colapinto. Roger Benoit, a veteran journalist for the Swiss … Read More
(GMM) McLaren’s Lando Norris is coming under ever more intense scrutiny in his quest to win the 2024 drivers’ world championship. On the face of it, the Briton’s recovery from … Read More
(GMM) “Honest” F1 team consultant Dr Helmut Marko thinks the constructors’ championship is slipping away from Red Bull. With Max Verstappen still grappling with poor car handling and Sergio Perez … Read More
(GMM) Tweaked front wing characteristics could be part of the key to Red Bull’s improved form this weekend on the streets of Baku. In the FIA’s pre-event update about car … Read More
(GMM) Formula 1’s newest rookies have earned some notable praise from a couple of the most experienced and respected drivers on the grid. Franco Colapinto, having been parachuted into the … Read More
(GMM) Flavio Briatore says he was “furious” when he realized just a few months ago just how far Formula 1’s Enstone based team had fallen. The 74-year-old Italian guided the … Read More
