Category: Formula 1

(GMM) Mercedes and Red Bull do not appear to be the early pacesetters as the Formula 1 teams begin testing their all-new cars for the radically different 2022 era. “Some … Read More

(GMM) While still grappling with covid-related restrictions, Formula 1 is now facing down yet another crisis – the Russia-Ukraine conflict. World champions Max Verstappen, Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso have … Read More

The Haas has emerged from the garage on the final day of testing in Barcelona sans any Uralkali livery. Soon thereafter, the Haas developed a leak and Mazepin was out … Read More

Many of the new ground-effects F1 cars are experiencing a porpoising problem over the bumps, much more so than in previous years. Hydraulic suspension systems like the ones banned as … Read More

Charles Leclerc has returned Ferrari to the top of the speed charts as Day 2 of F1 preseason testing in Barcelona has come to a close. Leclerc put up a … Read More

British ultra-luxury car brand, Aston Martin, will continue to supply Official Safety and Medical cars to the FIA Formula One® World Championship during the upcoming 2022 season. As F1® prepares for the … Read More

F1 champion Max Verstappen believes former race director Michael Masi was “thrown under the bus” and did not deserve to lose his position during the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix fallout. … Read More

Sebastian Vettel said about racing in Russia this year in a Thursday morning press conference in Barcelona:  “I am shocked” by the invasion of Ukraine. I should not go, I … Read More

The new McLaren MCL36 powered by Mercedes has been consistently fast as preseason testing has reached the mid-point in Barcelona, Spain. Yesterday it was Lando Norris who turned the fastest … Read More

Our Federico Basile filed these early morning photos from Day 2 of F1 testing in Barcelona, Spain. More to follow later.    

(GMM) A $200 million fee will not be enough to convince existing Formula 1 teams to open the door to an eleventh competitor like Andretti. That is the word of … Read More

(GMM) Lewis Hamilton says he is yet to bump into his championship nemesis Max Verstappen in 2022. The last time the pair met eyes was in the immediate aftermath of … Read More

(GMM) Kimi Raikkonen’s long-time fitness coach and physiotherapist has started work with another Formula 1 champion. For almost 20 years, the British physio worked hand-in-hand with 2007 world champion Raikkonen … Read More

(GMM) As Lewis Hamilton launches new claims of F1 steward “bias”, both Toto Wolff and Christian Horner agree that it’s time to move on from the 2021 title controversy. “Maybe … Read More

Max Verstappen “I think the car looks good but the most important thing is that it is fast, and that’s what we are trying to see. We wanted to get … Read More

Our Federico Basile is on site in Barcelona today for Day 1 of F1 preseason testing, and he provides these 120+ exclusive photos from the cars on track this afternoon:

Lando Norris strapped on a new set of C4 compound Pirellis with about 30 minutes to go in Day 1 of F1 testing in Barcelona to go fastest at 1m19.951s … Read More

Some additional morning photos from our Federico Basile who is on site in Barcelona today: Our Federico Basile is on site in Barcelona today for Day 1 of F1 preseason … Read More

Fast Times as of 1pm on Wednesday Max Verstappen may have only been 6th fastest, but he and Mazepin set their times on the harder C2 rubber. The majority of … Read More

(GMM) The jury is out as to how hard team newcomer George Russell will be able to push Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes this year. As far as team boss Toto … Read More

(GMM) Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi has no regrets after F1 legend Alain Prost left his post as a key team advisor and executive. Prost, 66, was scathing of Rossi when … Read More

(GMM) Formula 1 and the FIA are monitoring the escalating situation on the Russian-Ukrainian border, according to a source. As the US orders troops to Eastern Europe amid Vladimir Putin’s … Read More

(GMM) A Bernie Ecclestone-run Formula 1 would have seen Max Verstappen crowned champion “much earlier”. That is the view of former F1 driver Gabriele Tarquini, referring to the continuing controversy … Read More

(GMM) Yuki Tsunoda admits his big lesson from his debut season in Formula 1 last year was to stop being so “lazy”. The Honda-backed Japanese, who has been retained by … Read More