‘All teams’ signed to end car copying saga – Todt
(GMM) The ‘pink Mercedes’ saga is over, after the last teams vowing to take the matter to the international court of appeal dropped their cases at Monza. Mattia Binotto said … Read More
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(GMM) The ‘pink Mercedes’ saga is over, after the last teams vowing to take the matter to the international court of appeal dropped their cases at Monza. Mattia Binotto said … Read More
(GMM) F1 race director Michael Masi says he doesn’t mind that Lewis Hamilton confronted the stewards at Monza to personally protest the penalty that cost him victory on Sunday. Using … Read More
Drivers: 1. Pierre GASLY (AlphaTauri) 2. Carlos SAINZ Jr. (McLaren), 3. Lance STROLL (Racing Point) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Jenson Button) Q: Lance, fantastic podium finish. Are you happy with … Read More
After Lewis Hamilton was penalized for entering a closed pitlane the Italian GP turned from a boring parade into a real race. With Hamilton having to race from the back, … Read More
The Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix was red flagged following a huge crash for Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc at Parabolica. Leclerc lost the rear of his car and impacted the … Read More
Racing Point has announced it has withdrawn its appeal against the FIA’s ruling over its rear brake duct design after receiving clarification on Formula 1’s listed parts rules. Racing Point … Read More
(GMM) ‘Party mode’ may be gone, but Toto Wolff says the party will go on for Mercedes in 2020. Lewis Hamilton set the fastest Formula One lap ever to grab … Read More
(GMM) Lewis Hamilton says he does not regret never racing for Ferrari. “No,” said the six-time world champion, who is poised to match Michael Schumacher’s all-time records for race wins … Read More
(GMM) F1 should look to the Indy 500 in order to solve the problem with qualifying at Monza. That is the view of former F1 driver turned IndyCar driver Marcus … Read More
(GMM) Christian Horner and Cyril Abiteboul (above) have revived their old feud at Monza. Renault boss Abiteboul started it when he said former customer Red Bull “missed a trick of … Read More
(GMM) Toto Wolff above) has denied the claims of his Red Bull counterpart Christian Horner about Valtteri Bottas’ status at Mercedes. Horner said at Monza that it is “obvious” that … Read More
(GMM) Andy Cowell (above) can have “any job he wants”, according to Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff. Although Cowell is still working on a project at Mercedes, the dominant team’s … Read More
(GMM) Former Ferrari boss Stefano Domenicali (above) has called for a stop to the criticism of Mattia Binotto. As team boss today, Binotto is under fire as the famous Maranello … Read More
This rumor is upgraded to ‘fact’ with today’s announcement: By naming its team Alpine from the 2021 season, Groupe Renault has chosen to put the colors of French excellence at the heart … Read More
(GMM) Toto Wolff looks set to remain at Mercedes beyond 2020. The team boss has made clear that he has been discussing his contract renewal over the past weeks with … Read More
DRIVERS 1 – Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) 2 – Valtteri BOTTAS (Mercedes) 3 – Carlos SAINZ (McLaren) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Paul Di Resta) Q: Carlos, lap of the day. Where did … Read More
Formula 1’s tire supplier Pirelli will have 30 minutes to test 2021 prototype tyres during practice for the Portuguese Grand Prix as they look to finalize the new construction. The … Read More
Despite the ban on engine ‘party’ modes, Mercedes F1 locked out yet another F1 front row – clear of the competition by 8/10ths of a second at Monza for the … Read More
Traffic was a massive issue in final practice for the Italian GP that saw Valtteri Bottas turn the fastest lap at 1m20.089s to beat the McLaren of Carlos Sainz Jr. … Read More
(GMM) Williams needs to appoint “a good team boss” to replace the departing Claire Williams. That is the view of former F1 driver Giedo van der Garde (above), commenting on … Read More
(GMM) Ferrari is pressing ahead with its appeal against Racing Point’s ‘pink Mercedes’ car (above). After Renault – the instigator of the protests against the Mercedes-like copy – recently withdrew … Read More
(GMM) Qualifying may be more “dangerous” than usual at Monza, according to McLaren driver Carlos Sainz Jr. (pictured above). A 2019-like situation at the Italian GP venue looks to be … Read More
(GMM) Winning on Sunday will be “impossible”, Max Verstappen declared at Monza. “We are losing a lot of ground on all those straights, but we’ll see,” said the Dutchman. Red … Read More
As predicted, after Lewis Hamilton let his Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas be fastest in the first practice session for the Italian GP while the track was cleaned and rubber was … Read More
As is always the case during the Friday morning F1 track cleaning practice session, Lewis Hamilton lets his teammate Valtteri Bottas set the fastest time before destroying him in qualifying … Read More