Category: Formula 1

(GMM) Lewis Hamilton says Toto Wolff’s next career move will not influence his decision about whether to sign a new deal with Mercedes for 2021 and beyond. The six-time world … Read More

(GMM) Toto Wolff says he may no longer volunteer to act as a “mediator” between rival Formula 1 teams in the future. Earlier in Barcelona, the Austrian admitted that some … Read More

(GMM) Pole position will be possible for Red Bull once the FIA bans ‘party mode’ engine settings. That is the view of Dr Helmut Marko, after Max Verstappen once again … Read More

(GMM) The only way to beat Lewis Hamilton is to “get inside his head”. That is the view of Nico Rosberg, who says he learned how to apply psychological pressure … Read More

(GMM) Frederic Vasseur has confirmed that Alfa Romeo staff will need to go into strict quarantine after Sunday’s Spanish GP. While the rest of the sport looks forward to a … Read More

(GMM) Pirelli did not request a further reduction in downforce for 2021 in response to the tire problems seen at Silverstone. That is the claim of Mario Isola, boss of … Read More

While Esteban Ocon crashed into the wall between turns 3 and 4 to end the final practice session for the Spanish GP early, Lewis Hamilton led yet another Mercedes 1-2. … Read More

(GMM) Mercedes is now ready to sign the new Concorde Agreement. At Silverstone recently, it emerged that Toto Wolff was essentially the only team boss unhappy with the financial terms … Read More

(GMM) Mattia Binotto insists that Ferrari will not split with Sebastian Vettel before the end of the 2020 season. As their relationship appeared to break down almost completely at Silverstone, … Read More

(GMM) Max Verstappen says he is “not thinking about” winning the 2020 world championship yet. That is despite the fact that he beat both earlier-dominant Mercedes cars last weekend at … Read More

(GMM) Toto Wolff has warned Mercedes’ rivals against celebrating the forthcoming ban on so-called ‘party mode’ engine settings too soon. Earlier in Barcelona, Lewis Hamilton said he thinks the FIA’s … Read More

(GMM) Cyril Abiteboul has admitted he is a distant and nervous spectator of the Indianapolis 500 this month. As practice kicked off at the fabled Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the … Read More

Lewis Hamilton driving the #44 Mercedes easily topped the 2nd practice session for the Spanish GP in Barcelona. Hamilton’s time of 1m16.883s was 0.287s ahead of his teammate Valtteri Bottas … Read More

It was the usual Mercedes 1-2 in opening practice for the Spanish GP at Barcelona Friday morning.  Valtteri Bottas was quickest with a time of 1m16.785s, just 0.039s faster than … Read More

(GMM) Former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has scolded Lawrence Stroll following his fellow billionaire’s comments about the ‘pink Mercedes’ affair. As the legality of Racing Point’s 2020 car looks set … Read More

(GMM) Esteban Ocon says he is still getting back up to speed in Formula 1. The Frenchman lost his Force India seat at the end of 2018, but he retained … Read More

(GMM) After Nico Hulkenberg revealed talks with ‘two teams’ about 2021, the identity of those teams is now clear. “The short answer is yes,” said the German driver when asked … Read More

(GMM) Between Sergio Perez and Sebastian Vettel, the driver market in Formula 1 is enjoying a particularly exciting moment. At Silverstone, Mexican Perez was not only out with coronavirus, but … Read More

(GMM) Adding Jerez to F1’s 2020 ‘corona calendar’ would be good news for Formula 1 and Spain. That is the view of Spaniard Carlos Sainz Jr., as he prepares for … Read More

(GMM) A sudden and surprise rule change in Formula 1 is a “golden opportunity” for Red Bull. After the earlier-dominant Mercedes struggled badly with mandatory higher tire pressures at Silverstone, … Read More