Category: Formula 1

(GMM) Ferrari had to quickly change direction this week for fear of kicking off the 2022 campaign with a rule breach. The Italian team had announced that it was getting … Read More

In a NY Times interview, F1 managing director, motorsport Ross Brawn has claimed the new cars for 2022 will lose only 15 percent of their total aerodynamic performance when following … Read More

(GMM) Max Verstappen is “very deserving” of his status as reigning world champion – while his 2021 foe Lewis Hamilton benefitted from “luck” to match Michael Schumacher’s record tally of … Read More

(GMM) Valtteri Bottas says he headed into the 2021 season a year ago knowing that his chance of staying at Mercedes beyond one more single-season contract was unlikely. Indeed, Mercedes … Read More

(GMM) Zak Brown thinks Formula 1’s “wounds will heal” early this season as the sport moves on from the title-ending controversy in Abu Dhabi. According to well-placed sources, the early … Read More

New year, new car, new era of Formula One! A lot has changed for F1 2022. For episode one of the Mercedes F1 team Road to 2022 series, they asked … Read More

Fortescue Metals is buying the battery and technology arm of the Williams Formula One racing team for $222.2m. Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE) is an offshoot of the legendary Williams Formula … Read More

(GMM) Italian and British Formula 1 hosts are hitting back after the sport vowed to ban the traditional flyovers of military aircraft before races in 2022. Billed as a sustainability … Read More

(GMM) Some of Formula 1’s most historic and traditional grand prix circuits are “shabby”, according to Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi. This year, Miami is joining a younger and younger tally … Read More

(GMM) The days of ultra-intense car development in Formula 1 are over. That is the view of Ferrari’s sporting boss Laurent Mekies, who does, however, admit that the dawning of … Read More

(GMM) Alfa Romeo’s cooperation with Ferrari remains alive and well. That is the word from the Swiss-based team’s boss Frederic Vasseur, who bats away claims that replacing Antonio Giovinazzi with … Read More

(GMM) Formula 1 and the Australian GP are on the same page regarding mandatory vaccination against Covid-19. That is the insistence of Andrew Westacott (shown above), the Melbourne race boss … Read More

(GMM) Lewis Hamilton’s almost total silence since losing the 2021 title showdown against Max Verstappen is “not ok”. That is the view of Bild newspaper correspondent Helmut Uhl, who also … Read More

Red Bull and Mercedes have made a deal for Mercedes engine man Ben Hodgkinson to join Red Bull later this year. A short joint statement said: “Mercedes F1 and Red … Read More

Formula 1’s marketing chief Ellie Norman is leaving the organization after four-and-a-half years. She may have been terminated, but we do not know for certain. Norman joined the organization following … Read More

Red Bull Racing is pleased to announce a new, exclusive partnership with leading global online gambling and entertainment brand PokerStars ahead of the 2022 Formula One season. The multi-year partnership, … Read More

Jacques Villeneuve has an opinion on everything and believes that Lewis Hamilton is doing some soul-searching over the course of the winter break, evaluating whether or not to continue in … Read More

(GMM) This year’s Formula 1 cars will not be significantly slower than the unprecedentedly-fast field of 2021. While some welcome news that the new ‘ground-effect’ generation of 2022 and beyond … Read More

(GMM) Ross Brawn has moved to allay fears about the new generation of Formula 1 cars. “As soon as we presented the new regulations, they said we had been too … Read More