Category: Formula 1

(GMM) Smaller teams are continuing to resist efforts to ramp up the budget cap as a response to inflation. The $140 million budget cap has also become an issue in … Read More

(GMM) Circuit boss Jose Luis Santamaria has apologized to spectators for the chaos that unfolded during last weekend’s 2022 Spanish GP. One Twitter user summed up the chaos by stating: … Read More

(GMM) Carlos Sainz Jr. is “not on Leclerc’s level”, according to outspoken 1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve. Indeed, while former 2022 championship leader Charles Leclerc looked dominant in Barcelona until … Read More

(GMM) Red Bull and Ferrari have denied that Mercedes is now nipping at their heels in 2022. After struggling badly at the start of the all-new ‘ground effect’ era, George … Read More

Liberty Media recently purchased a sizeable plot of land in Las Vegas where their pits and paddock will be located with permanent structures planned, including grandstands. .@F1 and Liberty Media … Read More

Max Verstappen lost a lot of track time stuck behind a slower George Russell because his DRS would not open and because Russell had a perfect defensive strategy. But he … Read More

The final announced attendance numbers for the Spanish GP in Barcelona this past weekend: Day Attendance Sunday 121,667 Saturday 95,163 Friday 54,134 Thursday 6,872 Total 277,836  

McLaren Formula 1 driver Lando Norris’s struggle with illness throughout the Spanish Grand Prix weekend has been diagnosed as tonsillitis. He said on Saturday he has been suffering with irritation … Read More

(GMM) Fernando Alonso has refused to apologize for comments that reportedly could have left him with a disrepute charge courtesy of the governing FIA. In Barcelona, but also in the … Read More

(GMM) World champion Max Verstappen has overcome a hefty early points deficit to Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc to take the lead of the 2022 drivers’ world championship. “After his second retirement, … Read More

(GMM) Sergio Perez is “negotiating” for a new Red Bull deal, according to former Formula 1 driver Giedo van der Garde. Mexican Perez was vocally upset about the team’s “unfair” … Read More

DRIVERS 1 – Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing) 2 – Sergio PÉREZ (Red Bull Racing) 3 – George RUSSELL (Mercedes) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Pedro de la Rosa)  Q: George, what a race, man! … Read More

Oracle Red Bull Racing Max Verstappen (1st): “It’s great to finish the race today alongside Checo with a first and second place, it was a difficult beginning but a good end! … Read More

Polesitter Charles Leclerc appeared to be cruising to an easy win in the Spanish GP when his Ferrari power unit broke, handing the lead of the race to George Russell, … Read More

PART ONE – TEAM REPRESENTATIVES Shown above: Andrew GREEN (Aston Martin), Dave ROBSON (Williams), Laurent MEKIES (Ferrari) Q: Andrew, we’ll start with you. Aston Martin has brought a significant upgrade to … Read More

(GMM) Former F1 driver Timo Glock does not believe that Aston Martin designed its ‘B spec’ car without directly copying Red Bull. After Red Bull lost Dan Fallows and other … Read More

(GMM) While Formula 1 drivers once shied away from overt politics, that era is well and truly over now. That is the view of Alex Wurz, a former driver who … Read More

(GMM) Mercedes is well on the road to recovery after a dire start to the new ‘ground effect’ era. Although George Russell is still leading the way to seven time … Read More

(GMM) Alpine boss Otmar Szafnauer says the Renault-owned team will “consider” re-signing Fernando Alonso for 2023. As the two-time world champion’s contract nears its end, rumors suggest Alpine might turn … Read More

The Haas F1 team, which saw both Kevin Magnussen and Mick Schumacher qualify within the top 10 for the first time, barely avoid losing it. The FIA had reported that both drivers have … Read More

Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team George Russell (4th, 1:19.393): “Today was a good step in the right direction. It’s our best qualifying position as a team this season, ahead of one Red … Read More

DRIVERS 1 – Charles LECLERC (Ferrari) 2 – Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing) 3 – Carlos SAINZ (Ferrari) GRID INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Naomi Schiff)  Q: Charles, congratulations. Fantastic atmosphere we … Read More

After spinning his Ferrari on his first run, Charles Leclerc won his 4th pole of the 2022 F1 season with a lap of 1m18.750s for the Spanish GP in Barcelona. … Read More