Rumor: Briatore set for sensational F1 return (Update)
(GMM) Recent rumors that Flavio Briatore could be returning to Formula 1 appear to have been accurate. It was claimed in January that the former Renault team boss might join … Read More
Category: Formula 1
Rumor: Mercedes F1 set for ‘revolutionary’ 2022 car upgrade
(GMM) Mercedes could be preparing to unleash the most radical technical innovation seen so far on any of the ten all-new Formula 1 cars for 2022. After Barcelona, most insiders … Read More
F1: Sauber Group appoints Alessandro Alunni Bravi as Managing Director
The Sauber Group has appointed Alessandro Alunni Bravi as its new Managing Director, effective as of March 1st, 2022. Alunni Bravi, who boasts a decades-long experience in motorsports and has … Read More
F1: Mercedes reveals new F1 safety and medical cars for 2022 season
Mercedes has revealed its updated safety and medical cars for the 2022 Formula 1 season ahead of the Bahrain opener next weekend. Appearing for the first time as the Official … Read More
F1: Christian Horner accuses Mercedes of ‘bullying’ behavior
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has accused rivals Mercedes of “bullying” behavior resulting in the exit of race director Michael Masi. Horner has questioned the FIA’s removal of Masi in … Read More
Rumor: Andretti could take team to NASCAR if rejected by F1
If Michael Andretti’s application to start an F1 team is rejected by the FIA this month, he could very well take the money and start a NASCAR team. Andretti told … Read More
F1: Wolff critiques Netflix for bending truth to make sport entertaining for the masses
(GMM) Mere days before the fourth series hits Netflix, Toto Wolff has added one more unflattering endorsement for the official Formula 1 documentary Drive to Survive. The Mercedes boss admits … Read More
F1: Alonso made ‘idiots’ of F1 engineers – Rivola
(GMM) Fernando Alonso has received a ringing endorsement from Ferrari’s former sporting director Massimo Rivola. Rivola now heads Aprilia’s MotoGP team, but in conversation with Italy’s Il Foglio magazine he … Read More
F1: Gasly not ruling out leaving Red Bull
(GMM) Pierre Gasly says 2023 could be his last chance to return to the front of the grid with Red Bull. Now 26, the Frenchman was promoted from the energy … Read More
Rumor: Jerez or Sepang could replace axed Russian GP
(GMM) Jerez has emerged as a leading candidate to replace the axed Russian GP in September. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, the Spanish circuit has been in touch with … Read More
F1: Aston Martin will avoid BMW-like mistakes – boss
(GMM) New Aston Martin team boss Mike Krack admits he must work to avoid the mistakes made by his former Formula 1 employer – BMW-Sauber. On the surface, the situations … Read More
F1: Axed Russian GP not ruling out ‘legal steps’
(GMM) Russian GP organizers are not ruling out “legal steps” following Formula 1’s “unilateral” decision to axe country’s place on the annual grand prix calendar. Alexey Titov, head of the … Read More
F1: Team’s ‘door open’ to Claire Williams – Capito
(GMM) Claire Williams has not been shut out by the Formula 1 team that bears her surname. That is the claim of Jost Capito, who took over at the helm … Read More
F1: Haas plays down crisis as test delay looms
(GMM) Haas’ pre-season problems continue to mount, as it emerges that a cargo plane breakdown means the American team is likely to miss the start of the final test in … Read More
F1: Imola secures F1 race contract thru 2025
Imola will remain on the Formula 1 calendar until at least 2025, after agreeing a contract extension with Liberty Media. This follows two successful Grands Prix in Imola during the … Read More
F1: Williams F1 signs Oliver Gray to their driver academy
Williams Racing announced they were adding Oliver Gray to the team’s Driver Academy, and he will compete in the 2022 British F4 Championship with Carlin. Oliver joins the Academy following … Read More
F1: Gene Haas seeks experienced driver to replace Mazepin
Haas F1 owner Gene Haas has provided a progress update on his team’s search for a new driver following the dismissal of Nikita Mazepin. “I think we’d obviously like to get someone … Read More
Rumor: Alfa, McLaren will be stripped of their F1 weight advantage
(GMM) Formula 1 appears to be making an eleventh-hour move to increase the minimum weight of the all-new cars for 2022. Last week, we quoted Red Bull’s Dr Helmut Marko … Read More
F1: New boss wants Vettel to sign 2023 contract
(GMM) Aston Martin’s new team boss says he wants to convince Sebastian Vettel to sign a new contract for 2023 and beyond. German Mike Krack, whose working relationship with Vettel … Read More
F1: Leclerc eyes ‘five wins’ for 2022 season
(GMM) Charles Leclerc has responded to claims that Ferrari is a dark horse for the 2022 title by setting a goal for the start of the new era of regulations. … Read More
F1: Schumacher ‘happy’ despite Mazepin ‘turbulence’
(GMM) Mick Schumacher insists he is “happy” at Haas – even though yet another pre-season controversy is affecting his preparations for a second consecutive year. “We’ve tried to keep the … Read More
F1: Red Bull ‘not half a second behind’ in 2022
(GMM) Dr Helmut Marko has hit back at early analyses suggesting Ferrari and Mercedes may already be leaving Red Bull behind in 2022. A reporter for the Austrian newspaper Osterreich … Read More
F1: Russian athletes ‘paying for Putin’s war’ – Perez
(GMM) Sergio Perez is not so sure Formula 1 is on the right track by pushing Nikita Mazepin off the 2022 grid because of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The American team … Read More
F1: Haas terminate Mazepin’s contract with immediate effect
Formula One team Haas has announced they have dropped Russian driver Nikita Mazepin and terminated their contract with title sponsor Uralkali due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. ”Haas F1 Team … Read More