Category: Formula 1

This video explains the new Sprint Q format that will be used at Silverstone this weekend for the first time. It was first released on April 29, 2021.  It’s a … Read More

Sporting regulations and sprint quali explained by Ferrari’s Racing Director Laurent Mekies

Mario Andretti got the thrill of a lifetime at Goodwood this weekend – his got to drive his childhood hero’s Ferrari F1 car at Goodwood – Albert Ascari. Alberto means … Read More

Formula 1 race director Michael Masi has revealed that changes are being made at Igora Drive to ensure that the venue is ready to host the 2023 Russian Grand Prix. … Read More

Formula 1 will use Pirelli’s modified rear tires from the British Grand Prix onwards after the FIA World Motor Sport Council approved the change following a successful trial at the … Read More

(GMM) Fernando Alonso doubts that his former teammate Lewis Hamilton will have a say about who he will be teamed up with next year at Mercedes. It is suggested that … Read More

(GMM) Dr Helmut Marko has rubbished speculation that Mercedes’ latest news has ‘closed the door’ to the German team for star Red Bull driver Max Verstappen. Marko, the top Austrian … Read More

(GMM) It would be a risk for Red Bull to re-promote Pierre Gasly to the Red Bull seat currently occupied by Sergio Perez. That is the view of 2016 world … Read More

(GMM) Fernando Alonso thinks Formula 1 will introduce “tweaks” to the new sprint qualifying format after it debuts next weekend at Silverstone. Seven time world champion Lewis Hamilton has already … Read More

(GMM) Andreas Seidl admits there is a “fundamental risk” that McLaren could lose its most competitive driver for a race. In Austria, a penalty for the on-form Lando Norris moved … Read More

(GMM) Mercedes will not “give up” the fight with Red Bull for the 2021 world championship. Team boss Toto Wolff admits it is a “new experience” for the reigning champions … Read More

(GMM) Gunther Steiner says Formula 1 should consider abandoning the concept of back-to-back-to-back triple-header races. With the cancellation of the Australian GP, and more races in 2021 remaining under a … Read More

With three straight victories and four in the last five races, Max Verstappen is a heavy favorite at PointsBet Sportsbook to win the F1 British GP on July 18 on the Silverstone … Read More

The owner of a motorsport park in South Australia is urging the state government to use the coronavirus pandemic as an opportunity to take back the Australian Formula One Grand … Read More

A federal judge has dismissed a ridiculous civil rights lawsuit brought by a group of Miami Gardens residents in an attempt to stop Formula One from holding races at Hard … Read More

The new Scuderia Ferrari Mission Winnow simulator is in its new home. The fitting out of the facility and the setting up of the simulator was completed this week in … Read More

Kimi Raikkonen has been handed a penalty for his last-lap crash with Sebastian Vettel at the Austrian GP, while eight drivers have been cleared by FIA stewards after more than … Read More

(GMM) Former Ferrari engineer Luigi Mazzola (shown above with Michael Schumacher) thinks the biggest problem at the fabled Maranello team today is the lack of a “dominant” leader. Since Stefano … Read More

(GMM) Fernando Alonso is now fully up to speed at Alpine, according to the team’s executive director Marcin Budkowski. On the face of it, it means Esteban Ocon has now … Read More

(GMM) A return to Red Bull for Pierre Gasly next year cannot be ruled out. That is the view of Alpha Tauri boss Franz Tost, even though his own boss … Read More

(GMM) The next generation of Formula 1 cars should be louder, according to Red Bull team boss Christian Horner. He argues that the sport lost a key ingredient when the … Read More

(GMM) Daniel Ricciardo’s boss thinks things will start to “click” for the Australian driver soon. Since switching from Renault to McLaren for 2021 and beyond, the 32-year-old Australian has trailed … Read More

(GMM) Lewis Hamilton is expecting Formula 1’s first ever ‘sprint qualifying’ race to be a parade. Next weekend at Silverstone, drivers will head into a traditional-style qualifying session not long … Read More

Mercedes F1’s Andrew Shovlin talks Lewis’ car damage, tire compound changes, race strategy and more in our F1 Race Debrief from the Austrian GP.