Masi defends Turkey over track surface condition
(GMM) F1 race director Michael Masi has defended organizers of the Turkish GP for the state of the Istanbul circuit’s new asphalt surface. Even in Sunday’s race, drivers continued to … Read More
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(GMM) F1 race director Michael Masi has defended organizers of the Turkish GP for the state of the Istanbul circuit’s new asphalt surface. Even in Sunday’s race, drivers continued to … Read More
(GMM) Mattia Binotto says he is pleased that his experiment of sitting out a grand prix at Ferrari’s Maranello headquarters over the weekend was a success. For the first time … Read More
(GMM) Kevin Magnussen is not ruling out staying in F1 as a reserve driver next year – but he is also keen on races like Le Mans and even the … Read More
(GMM) Jacques Villeneuve has a rare compliment for his countryman Lance Stroll after the Turkish GP. Although Stroll finished ninth on Sunday, he actually commanded the race after powering to … Read More
DRIVERS 1 – Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) 2 – Sergio PEREZ (Racing Point) 3 – Sebastian VETTEL (Ferrari) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Martin Brundle) Q: Sebastian, welcome back to the podium. What … Read More
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton drove a brilliant race in tricky wet conditions to win the GP of Turkey and lock up his 7th F1 World Title to put him in … Read More
(GMM) Toto Wolff has rejected renewed speculation that he may be on the verge of quitting Mercedes and joining the Aston Martin team. The Austrian bought shares in Lawrence Stroll’s … Read More
(GMM) Chase Carey admits there is some “flexibility” in the unprecedentedly long 23-race calendar for 2021. Some have expressed surprise that, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to rage, Formula 1 … Read More
(GMM) The current state of Formula 1 amid the coronavirus pandemic “won’t work in the long term”, according to Red Bull official Dr Helmut Marko. An unnamed team boss was … Read More
(GMM) Likely 2021 F1 rookie Nikita Mazepin has denied rumors that he was arrested in Abu Dhabi for breaking a coronavirus quarantine. “I heard that there were rumors I was … Read More
(GMM) Sebastian Vettel says he will remain a “Ferrari fan” even after leaving the Maranello team next month. The 33-year-old joined Ferrari in 2015 amid high hopes of winning a … Read More
Well, who saw that one coming? Lance Stroll on pole for the Grand Prix of Turkey. Yes, you read that right, Lance Stroll on pole for an F1 race! Racing … Read More
As Aston Martin Red Bull Racing prepares to celebrate its 300th Formula 1 race at the Turkish Grand Prix this weekend the team chooses some of its best moments so … Read More
(GMM) Formula 1 is discussing the possibility of banning wind tunnels from 2030. The matter was reportedly discussed in the F1 Commission meeting held on the Monday after the recent … Read More
(GMM) A fully motivated Fernando Alonso will continue his preparations to return to Formula 1 next year with two days of testing in Abu Dhabi. Renault had hoped the 39-year-old … Read More
(GMM) Lewis Hamilton has described track conditions in Istanbul this weekend as “terrifying”. Formula 1 has not used the Turkish venue since 2011, but Istanbul stepped up at the eleventh … Read More
Four current Formula 1 drivers are floating the possibility of taking sabbaticals in 2021. Alongside Nico Hulkenberg, Sergio Perez is in the running to replace the struggling Alex Albon at … Read More
(GMM) Dr Helmut Marko will fly to Japan next week to discuss Red Bull’s future with Honda. Officially, the Japanese manufacturer is pulling out of Formula 1 completely at the … Read More
(GMM) Juri Vips has denied rumors that he could be on the cusp of a Formula 1 race debut in 2021. Although seats are limited for next year, it is … Read More
Heavy rains have hit Istanbul and the final practice for the GP of Turkey became a tip-toeing session. The rain on the already slippery asphalt resurfacing made the session into … Read More
TEAM REPRESENTATIVES PART 1 – Guenther STEINER (Haas), Toto WOLFF (Mercedes), Mario ISOLA (Pirelli) TEAM REPRESENTATIVES PART 2 – Franz TOST (AlphaTauri), Frederic VASSEUR (Alfa Romeo), Marcin BUDKOWSKI (Renault) PART … Read More
Max Verstappen continued to handle the slippery surface in Istanbul better than anyone else as he topped the 2nd practice for the GP of Turkey Friday afternoon. Verstappen’s lap of … Read More
(GMM) Hybrid engines are here to stay in Formula 1, the sport has announced. For 2014, the sport switched from loud and popular normally-aspirated engines to the current, more expensive … Read More
(GMM) Sao Paulo appears to have saved its grand prix at Interlagos. Recently, F1 CEO Chase Carey confirmed that an agreement in principle had been reached with new promoters in … Read More