Category: Formula 1

Quotes from all ten Formula 1 teams after the 2023 USGP Sprint Race at COTA won by Max Verstappen over Lewis Hamilton. Oracle Red Bull Racing Max Verstappen (1st): “We … Read More

–by Mark Cipolloni– World Champion Max Verstappen grabbed the lead in Turn 1, toyed with Lewis Hamilton for 5 laps, then slowly pulled away to win the USGP Sprint Race … Read More

Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell has been handed a grid penalty for today’s USGP sprint race for blocking Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc. In SQ1 of the qualifying shootout to determine … Read More

–by Mark Cipolloni– After losing out on pole for the USGP on Friday because he had his fast lap deleted, Max Verstappen turned a lap of 1m34.538s to win pole … Read More

The title of this article was changed to ‘primarily aimed at teams rather than drivers’ – this was discussed and explained to the drivers during the drivers’ briefing yesterday. It … Read More

Quotes from all 10 Formula 1 teams after qualifying Friday for the 2023 USGP at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin. Oracle Red Bull Racing Max Verstappen (6th, 1:35.081): … Read More

–by Mark Cipolloni– In qualifying for the USGP Friday, Max Verstappen caught Sergio Perez at the final corner of his first run of Q3, with the turbulent air messing up … Read More

(GMM) Toto Wolff is back in the Formula 1 paddock from knee surgery to restore order to his Mercedes team. “All good,” he said ahead of the US GP in … Read More

(GMM) Michael Andretti says it’s a “mystery” why the existing ten teams are so opposed to his General Motors-linked bid to enter Formula 1. Andretti-Cadillac has been green-lit by the … Read More

(GMM) Sir Jackie Stewart has vowed to follow the career of French driver Pierre Gasly more closely. The F1 legend and triple world champion, 84, sat down with Gasly on … Read More

(GMM) There is no problem with a supposed power struggle at the otherwise dominant Red Bull team, world champion Max Verstappen insists. In Austin, the Dutchman had already dismissed the … Read More

(GMM) Lewis Hamilton has called on the FIA to help stop Max Verstappen from schooling him weekly for years to come. With Max Verstappen having wrapped up his third consecutive … Read More

(GMM) George Russell has slammed a trio of former F1 drivers who are opposed to moves to make racing in the heat much easier for today’s racers. The FIA is … Read More

(GMM) Azerbaijan’s F1 race is safe – despite the large-scale military offensive against the Armenian breakaway state of Artsakh in the last few days. In early 2022, Nikita Mazepin and … Read More

–by Mark Cipolloni– Michael Andretti says his building F1 operation will test a 2023-spec car in Toyota’s Cologne wind tunnel next week – (see interview below) Andretti’s application to join the … Read More

The top-3 drivers in qualifying for the 2023 USGP at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) met with the media to discuss qualifying. DRIVERS 1 – Charles LECLERC (Ferrari) 2 – Lando … Read More

Four Formula 1 Team Principals met with the media on Friday at the Circuit of the Americas ahead of the 2023 USGP. TEAM REPRESENTATIVES Toto WOLFF (Mercedes) Zak BROWN (McLaren) … Read More

–by Mark Cipolloni– Before a big crowd for a Friday at Circuit of Americas, Charles Leclerc turned a lap of 1m34.723s to win the pole for Sunday’s 2023 USGP. Max … Read More

BWT Alpine F1 Team announced that Reserve Driver and Alpine Academy member Jack Doohan will take over driving duties in the A523 for Free Practice 1 at next weekend’s Mexico … Read More

–by Mark Cipolloni– Before a huge crowd for a Friday, Max Verstappen turned a lap of 1m35.912s to top the only practice session for the USGP at COTA. Charles Leclerc … Read More

–by Mark Cipolloni– Adrian Newey has driven a stake through the heart of Red Bull’s F1 rivals and in particular, through the heart of Lewis Hamilton’s huge fanbase who hope … Read More

Ten Formula 1 drivers in two groups of five met with the media Thursday at the Circuit of the Americas ahead of the 2023 USGP. DRIVER GROUP 1 – Valtteri … Read More

(GMM) Formula 1 rights holder Liberty Media will make the final call about whether Andretti-Cadillac will be permitted onto the grid. That is the insistence of the sport’s CEO Stefano … Read More

(GMM) Formula 1 drivers have reacted with astonishment to the news that they stand to be fined as much as EUR 1,000,000 by the governing FIA. Previously, the upper limit … Read More