Author: Andrew Maitland

(GMM) Christian Horner is en route to Bahrain for the pre-season test and opening grand prix of the new Formula 1 world championship – even as the pressure on him … Read More

(GMM) Fernando Alonso reduced his meat intake over the winter break to be better prepared for the upcoming Formula 1 season than ever before. Although easily the oldest driver on … Read More

(GMM) Sauber F1 driver Valtteri Bottas is under fire in Finland for his low-profile endorsement of a nicotine product. The Finn ditched his clean-cut image when he left Mercedes, now … Read More

(GMM) The paperwork surrounding the Las Vegas GP is being called into question after Commissioner Tick Segerblom of Clark County said the county never actually signed a contract with Formula … Read More

(GMM) Christian Horner’s struggle to rescue his embattled Formula 1 career appears only to have worsened after recent events. Red Bull’s 2026 engine partner Ford, and the Formula 1 organization … Read More

(GMM) Carlos Sainz Jr. and Frederic Vasseur have played down claims that the team will come to loggerheads in 2024 due to the Spaniard’s looming exit. When news broke of … Read More

(GMM) Charles Leclerc has many reasons to worry about the impending arrival of Lewis Hamilton as his teammate at Ferrari for 2025 and beyond. That is the view not only … Read More

(GMM) As some of their rivals feared, Red Bull’s ‘B’ Formula 1 team has taken a step closer technically to Red Bull’s ‘A’ team. Insiders were stunned last week when, … Read More

(GMM) Three Formula 1 drivers have applauded the tweaks made to the controversial ‘sprint’ weekend format for 2024. At the most recent meeting in London of the F1 Commission, it … Read More

(GMM) The only new Formula 1 car for 2024 that is yet to see the public light of day or a racetrack so far is the Williams. The car that … Read More

(GMM) Andretti-Cadillac is refusing to accept Formula 1’s decision to lock the project out of the sport. It was already known that the collaboration “strongly disagrees” with Liberty Media-owned F1’s … Read More

(GMM) As the wraps came off a rather-radical 2024 Red Bull on Thursday, Christian Horner and Max Verstappen tried to swerve around the pre-season scandal. “Everything I’m going to say … Read More

(GMM) Just when the F1 world expected a gentle evolution of the ultra-dominant 2023 car, Red Bull’s RB20 left jaws agape. “We had such a dominant car last year that … Read More

(GMM) Suzuka’s new long-term contract with Formula 1 does not mean a new project in Osaka will fail. That is the insistence of Hiroshi Mizohata, president of the Osaka tourism … Read More

(GMM) A 17-year-old Italian, Kimi Antonelli, is the early favorite to replace the Ferrari-bound Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes in 2025. It has been rumored that Fernando Alonso or another highly … Read More

(GMM) Red Bull’s ban on Max Verstappen taking part in “dangerous sports” appears to be over. It was just before Christmas when the triple world champion admitted that the contractual … Read More

(GMM) As the early 2025 ‘silly season’ ignites all around him, Sergio Perez says he wants to stay at Red Bull for “a few more years”. The Mexican has often … Read More

(GMM) Nico Rosberg has defended his former teammate and title nemesis Lewis Hamilton after deciding to leave Mercedes for Ferrari in 2025. Hamilton, 39, justified the move on the basis … Read More

(GMM) An eye-catching technical innovation was missing or hidden from the earliest images of the newly-launched 2024 McLaren. The Woking based team is tipped to perhaps beat Mercedes and Ferrari … Read More

(GMM) Bombshell moves in the uncharacteristically tumultuous ‘silly season’ driver market early in 2024 might be far from over, according to former F1 driver Christian Danner. With Lewis Hamilton stunning … Read More

“I hope that we can quickly get our turbulence under control,” Dr. Helmut Marko said. “Luckily our car is ready and we are well prepared.” (GMM) Red Bull has now … Read More

(GMM) Dr Helmut Marko admits it’s possible one of Red Bull’s closest rivals could beat the dominant Formula 1 team this year with a “special trick”. Mercedes on Wednesday revealed … Read More

(GMM) Christian Horner is still at work as usual in charge of Red Bull’s Formula 1 team. Bernie Ecclestone insists that Horner is technically “innocent”. Horner’s entire career is in … Read More

(GMM) Ferrari’s team boss denies he is being “unfair” by dumping Carlos Sainz Jr. at the end of the 2024 season. As the Maranello team unveiled on Tuesday what Auto … Read More

Why did Lewis Hamilton jump ship to Ferrari in 2025?  When in doubt, always follow the money. It appears some still don’t get it. (GMM) Norbert Haug, a former Mercedes … Read More