F1: Audi hires Neel Jani for 2026 F1 project
Audi is taking the next step in the development of the power unit for the Formula 1 project by signing a simulator driver. Swiss racing pro Neel Jani (39) is … Read More
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Audi is taking the next step in the development of the power unit for the Formula 1 project by signing a simulator driver. Swiss racing pro Neel Jani (39) is … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– Mercedes says plans for a “fundamental” overhaul of its Formula 1 car for 2024 will not be held back by cost cap limitations. In a Sky Sports … Read More
(GMM) Flavio Briatore says some “red hope” emerged from the Canadian GP last weekend. The former Renault boss and Italian is still involved in the management of Fernando Alonso’s career … Read More
(GMM) The dominance of the Ducati team in MotoGP this year could ultimately flow into Audi’s works Formula 1 project for 2026. Although an iconic Italian motorcycle manufacturer, Bologna-based Ducati … Read More
(GMM) Christian Horner says watching the 2023 season unfold “must be frustrating” for former four-time Red Bull world champion Sebastian Vettel. On the one hand, with 35-year-old Vettel having retired … Read More
(GMM) New boss Frederic Vasseur is putting a brave face on Ferrari’s latest troubled world championship campaign. In Canada, Charles Leclerc lost his cool with his engineer on the radio … Read More
(GMM) Sergio Perez is not in danger of losing his Red Bull seat. That is the reassuring message delivered to Max Verstappen’s struggling teammate by Dr Helmut Marko, after Perez’s … Read More
(GMM) Dr Helmut Marko thinks Max Verstappen could have a fight on his hands next time out at Red Bull’s home Austrian GP. World champion Verstappen continued his run of … Read More
Encouraging progress and another podium scored for the Mercedes F1 team. Talking through the major topics from Montréal in their Canadian GP Race Debrief. Mike Elliott explains why George Russell … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– So much for the AP’s hatchet job against F1 as the TV numbers from this past weekend, destroy the author’s theory. The author’s beloved IndyCar race from … Read More
ESPN Press Release about the Canadian GP viewership on ABC has been added below the Total Viewers Table. While the F1 numbers were stout, IndyCar tanked terribly on the USA … Read More
Dr. Helmut Marko says Max Verstappen is the best driver in F1 today, and only Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton come close. When asked why Sergio Perez looks to be … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni- Formula 1 teams appear unlikely to support a move to introduce blanket-free slick tires in 2024 when a decision is made at the end of next month, … Read More
(GMM) Top FIA official Nikolas Tombazis thinks Red Bull’s rivals will soon prove that the current ‘ground effect’ regulations are not a failure. At present, although the intention of the … Read More
(GMM) It’s too “dangerous” for Red Bull to let Max Verstappen loose on the fabled Nordschleife layout in a decade-old Formula 1 car. That is the clear admission of Dr … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– Speaking to UK Channel 4 after the Canadian GP, Red Bull F1 Team Boss Christian Horner was asked to choose the better driver between Sebastian Vettel and … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– Max Verstappen is hoping that his Red Bull competitors catch up soon because he is getting a bit bored winning all the races. Verstappen gets much more … Read More
The FIA World Motor Sport Council convened for its second meeting of 2023 at the Palacio de Congresos in Cordoba, Spain. The meeting was hosted by FIA President Mohammed Ben … Read More
–Press Release– Formula 1 has become the first motorsport championship in the world to have all member teams achieve FIA Three-Star Environmental Accreditation, the highest level of environmental sustainability recognition … Read More
–by Mark Cipolloni– Not only is Mercedes aiming to beat the Red Bull team at Silverstone, where they are always strong, there are reports that Aston Martin will introduce further … Read More
Asked whether Red Bull will continue to update the RB19 or look ahead early to the RB20, Horner told Sky F1: “Well it’s finding that balance and because obviously we … Read More
(GMM) Esteban Ocon admits that his image as a “tough guy” on the Formula 1 track is probably deserved. Recently, former F1 driver and veteran British commentator Martin Brundle said … Read More
(GMM) Toto Wolff has played down new reports linking Mick Schumacher with an imminent return to the grid. Rumors in Montreal suggested the 24-year-old axed Haas driver is now being … Read More
(GMM) Nyck de Vries’ Formula 1 career is still under a very dark cloud. That is the admission of two of his well-known Dutch compatriots, even if the 28-year-old rookie … Read More
(GMM) Dr Helmut Marko has scoffed at Mercedes boss Toto Wolff for failing to recognize Max Verstappen’s talent as a youngster. When Red Bull snapped up the then teenaged Dutchman … Read More