F1: Scenes from IndyCar driver Alex Palou’s F1 test (Update)
Some readers asked about our photo captions below, and where will Alex Palou fit in at McLaren in 2024? Nothing has been confirmed about Palou’s future, but we hear he … Read More
Category: Formula 1
F1: Volkswagen sets Porsche IPO at up to $9.75 billion
The German carmaker Porsche said it aims for a listing on the Frankfurt stock exchange on September 29. Parent company Volkswagen has set the price range for the multibillion-euro sale … Read More
F1: How Does F1 Race Strategy Work?
Established on June 20, 1904, Formula One continues to be one of the greatest sports in the world. Not only is it the highest class of international racing but F1 … Read More
Video: Sophisticated F1 turbocharger explained
Episode 2 of Power Unit 101 with PETRONAS Mercedes F1 Motorsports is HERE! This time, they’re focusing on the Turbocharger, which works hand in hand with both the ICE and … Read More
IndyCar: Herta will not step down to a support series just to get F1 SL points
Colton Herta told Autosport’s David Malsher-Lopez that he will not drop down to a support series just to accumulate Superlicense points for and F1 license. “I can understand the FIA’s … Read More
F1: Mazepin will not kiss the FIA’s posterior and renounce Russia for F1 return
(GMM) Nikita Mazepin insists he will not return to Formula 1 if it means denouncing Russia. A renewed controversy surrounding the Ukraine conflict has emerged in Russia, with athletes including … Read More
F1: Verstappen camp plays down sponsor scandal
(GMM) A prominent and long-time personal sponsor of world champion Max Verstappen is at the center of a major scandal in the Netherlands. The home belonging to supermarket chain Jumbo’s … Read More
F1: Former Anti-American F1 boss Ecclestone charged with fraud (3rd Update)
Former Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone is set to go on trial on Monday in the UK for alleged tax fraud. The 91-year-old is accused of failing to declare €400 … Read More
F1: Singapore ready to explode with excitement at upcoming Grand Prix
The Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix is set to see its biggest turnout since the first night race in 2008, with grandstand tickets for this year’s edition are already almost … Read More
F1: Getting Ready to wager on the next Grand Prix
F1 race weekend are over 3-days. Typically, practice sessions on Friday are followed by qualifying on Saturday during race weekends. The actual race take place on Sunday, and Betway gives you … Read More
F1: Verstappen, Raikkonen wouldn’t have been eligible for Super License
Zak Brown, speaking to media at the IndyCar season finale at Laguna Seca, said: “I get that rules are what rules are and they shouldn’t be broken, but I question … Read More
F1: Indy Lights champion Lundqvist qualifies for an F1 seat, but Herta does not
Swedish youngster Linus Lundqvist, as a result of winning this year’s Indy Lights title on a trot, and his results in other lower formula series, has enough points now to … Read More
Rumor: Ferrari eyes Shwartzman for a F1 seat at Haas
Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto believes that the team’s development driver Robert Shwartzman deserves a Formula 1 seat, and we would not be surprised if he were to take Mick Schumacher’s … Read More
F1: A contrary view on Formula 1 Super License Points
The formula for Super License points has remained unchanged for years. Knowing that, I have to question a racer’s career choices if he really is interested in F1 given all … Read More
F1: Former F1 driver Rossi rips the elitest FIA a wide one
American Alexander Rossi drove only 5 races in F1 after running out of money, and he was forced to switch to the IndyCar Series. Rossi did it the F1 way. … Read More
F1: Is it time F1’s American owners step in and apply pressure
Americans own F1 (Liberty Media) but you would never know it. While the sport is booming under their leadership, they are asleep at the wheel when it comes to its … Read More
F1: Teams increasingly dissatisfied with new FIA president
Formula One teams are increasingly becoming frustrated with the sport’s governing body, the FIA, and its President Mohammed ben Sulayem. What is seen as an increasingly fraught relationship between the … Read More
F1: Series will stick with 3 races in the USA
Adam Stern of Sports Business Journal reports that F1 feels that there could be the capacity to have more than three races in the U.S. but that right now it’s not … Read More
Rumor: AlphaTauri can’t take Herta because IndyCar drivers viewed as lower than F3 (11th Update)
This rumor is upgraded to ‘fact’ today. It is clear the Europeans do not want an American driver nor the Andretti team in F1. Red Bull has abandoned efforts to … Read More
IndyCar: Herta to test Alpine F1 car at Hungaroring, now called off (Update)
Herta does not qualify for a Superlicense, so the test has been abandoned. More here. With Alpine desperate to Pierre Gasly from AlphaTauri, they will do anything to make it … Read More
F1: Tost promised FP1 runs for Herta to help get Superlicense, but now off (Update)
The test with Alpine is off as Herta will not be able to get a Superlicense. More here IndyCar star Colton Herta is the only candidate that could potentially replace … Read More
F1: FIA will not bend rules for Colton Herta, he’s out (Update)
Colton Herta’s switch from IndyCar to F1 with AlphaTauri has collapsed as Red Bull has called off its plans to hire the American IndyCar driver. The Andretti Autosport star had … Read More
F1: Pirelli outline upcoming 2023 tire test plans
Pirelli’s Mario Isola has explained the plans for the 2023 tire compound tests that have been scheduled for free practice at two of the remaining races this year. As the … Read More
F1: Monza had so many fans it struggled to handle the crowds
Under Liberty Media’s rein, F1 is bursting at the seams. The Italian GP at Monza drew 336,000 for the three-day weekend and the experience for race fans was not the … Read More
F1: Wolff – grid penalties for new F1 engines the best. We disagree!!
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff thinks there is no better alternative solution to grid penalties for new engines. We could not disagree more. “We must remind ourselves why we have that,” … Read More