An Inside Look at Motorsports
(GMM) Greg Maffei, the CEO of Formula 1’s owner Liberty Media, has confirmed the organization is under investigation by the United States justice department. In May, a group of US … Read More
(GMM) Dutch racing driver Robin Frijns doubts Red Bull’s recent performance decline is directly attributable to the steady departure of Adrian Newey. Italy’s Autosprint magazine reports that design and aerodynamics … Read More
(GMM) McLaren CEO Zak Brown insists he is not desperate to sign up a title sponsor for his Formula 1 Team. The Woking based team is now arguably Red Bull’s … Read More
(GMM) Dr Helmut Marko has hit back at reports suggesting Formula 1 owner Liberty Media intervened in the immediate future of Sergio Perez. Red Bull held a meeting at Milton-Keynes … Read More
Our sources tell us that Mercedes has signed Kimi Antonelli to replace Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes in 2025. We await the official announcement. (GMM) Toto Wolff is now freely admitting … Read More
Liberty Media in an earnings call today acknowledged the Department of Justice is investigating the company over antitrust violations for refusing Andretti Global’s entry into F1. Liberty says it is … Read More
This rumor is upgraded to ‘strong’ today. Word is that key staff at the Alpine team’s base, in Enstone, in the UK, have been informed that Australian Jack Doohan will … Read More
(GMM) Italian GP officials are confident they are heading down the road towards a new Formula 1 race deal. La Gazzetta dello Sport reports that Monza has successfully met its … Read More
(GMM) Rival teams have played down the likely loss of Renault as a works engine manufacturer in Formula 1, but it’s telling. The French carmaker is in the process of … Read More
(GMM) Red Bull’s ban on late-night sim racing sessions for Max Verstappen during Formula 1 race weekends is actually just a “recommendation”. That’s the revised position of the energy drink … Read More
(GMM) Alpine’s works F1 engines could fall silent even earlier than planned, according to emerging French media reports. Before he stepped down as team boss in the past few days, … Read More
(GMM) VCARB CEO Peter Bayer insists Daniel Ricciardo still fits into the “big picture” at the Faenza based ‘junior’ team. F1 team consultant Dr Helmut Marko has been hinting for … Read More
(GMM) It is “not impossible” that McLaren driver Lando Norris will be crowned 2024 world champion, according to seven-time title winner Lewis Hamilton. Hamilton inherited the win at Spa-Francorchamps after … Read More
(GMM) James Vowles is not confirming suggestions that Carlos Sainz Jr’s newly-signed contract with Williams contains a series of unique exit clauses. With Ferrari replacing him next year with Lewis … Read More
(GMM) The boss of the Dutch GP has denied reports suggesting a deal to annually alternate the grands prix at Zandvoort and Spa-Francorchamps from 2026 has now been reached. Mere … Read More
(GMM) James Vowles is not ruling out a driver change at Williams even before the 2024 season is complete, replacing American Logan Sargeant with Kimi Antonelli. The team boss this … Read More
(GMM) Haas team boss Ayao Komatsu has defended his decision to sign the talented but controversial Esteban Ocon for 2025. The move ousts the team’s long-standing Danish racer Kevin Magnussen, … Read More
(GMM) Formula 1 is considering how to open up more opportunities for rookie drivers, according to mounting reports. La Gazzetta dello Sport claims that at the recent F1 Commission meeting, … Read More
(GMM) Daniel Ricciardo can join Sergio Perez in breathing a sigh of relief this week, with Red Bull deciding against changing its Formula 1 driver lineups after the summer break. … Read More
(GMM) Now for a second time, Formula 1 team boss Mike Krack has skillfully swerved around swirling rumors that he could be preparing to leave Aston Martin. Amid the recent … Read More
(GMM) Ralf Schumacher insists his ‘coming out gay’ story had nothing to do with making any sort of social or political statement. Two weeks ago, the former Formula 1 driver … Read More
(GMM) Sergio Perez will still be a Red Bull driver after Formula 1’s August summer break. Ahead of decision-makers Dr Helmut Marko and Christian Horner’s Milton-Keynes meeting on Monday, the … Read More
(GMM) The theories are emerging about how Mercedes could have given George Russell an illegally underweight car en route to victory in Belgium. The Briton was “heartbroken” to be disqualified … Read More
(GMM) Carlos Sainz Jr. has denied reports that he has now signed with Williams for 2025 – although the Oxfordshire-based team’s boss sounds very confident. The Ferrari refugee has been … Read More
(GMM) McLaren CEO Zak Brown admits the team may need to re-think its strict policy of total driver equality between Norris and Piastri over the looming August break. Over the … Read More
