An Inside Look at Motorsports
TEAM REPRESENTATIVES Franz TOST (AlphaTauri) Zak BROWN (McLaren), Otmar SZAFNAUER (Racing Point) Q: Welcome gentleman, good to see you all. Can we start this session please with your first impressions of … Read More
Valtteri Bottas topped the 2nd practice session for the Portuguese GP with a lap of 1m17.940s in his Mercedes to lead Max Verstappen’s Red Bull Honda by 0.595s, but the … Read More
Make that seven track cleaning opening practice sessions in a row for Valtteri Bottas, who has once again started a weekend strongly. Bottas lapped at 1m18.410s on Medium tires that … Read More
(GMM) F1’s governing body has tightened covid protocols and warned Racing Point amid the unfolding saga involving Lance Stroll’s virus infection. Team boss Otmar Szafnauer defended his actions that led … Read More
(GMM) Dr Helmut Marko is expected to formalize Red Bull’s threat to quit Formula 1 at a key meeting on Monday over the engine situation. Red Bull is looking into … Read More
(GMM) There are still “many question marks” about the resumption of a full and normal calendar of races for 2021. That is the admission of FIA president Jean Todt, even … Read More
(GMM) Kevin Magnussen’s father says the Haas team “obviously needs money more than talent”. Former F1 driver Jan Magnussen’s comments came on the same day that the small American team … Read More
(GMM) Lewis Hamilton suggests it could be Christmas before he commits to Mercedes for 2021 and beyond by signing a contract. Both the six-time world champion and Mercedes have repeated … Read More
(GMM) Red Bull would only be looking to run its own engine program until the current ‘power unit’ regulations end, according to Dr Helmut Marko. The energy drink owned camp’s … Read More
(GMM) Sections of the Formula 1 media have reacted with skepticism as it emerges that Lance Stroll and his team-owning father Lawrence recently tested positive for covid-19. At the Nurburgring, … Read More
(GMM) The son of former F1 driver and current Grand Prix Drivers’ Association chairman Alex Wurz is now inching his way towards a future in Formula 1. 14-year-old Charlie Wurz … Read More
Drivers Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen will both leave Haas at the end of the 2020 season. France’s Grosjean, 34, has been with Haas since the team entered Formula 1 … Read More
F1 teams get ready for their maiden visit to the country, which returns to the Formula 1 World Championship after a 24-year absence. City-based courses in Porto and Lisbon both … Read More
British racing driver Johnathan Hoggard made a big impression on his first test in an Aston Martin Red Bull Racing Formula 1 car on Tuesday (20 October) – part of … Read More
In The Talking Bull podcast of Red Bull, Max Verstappen talks together with fellow Honda driver – Indy 500 winner Takuma Sato about IndyCar and Formula 1. “I watched the Indy 500 and … Read More
(GMM) Sebastian Vettel will have insisted upon equal treatment by Aston Martin before signing with his 2021 team. That is the view of former F1 driver Nick Heidfeld, after Vettel’s … Read More
(GMM) A Finnish member of parliament has accused Valtteri Bottas of “moral posing”. This week on Twitter, Bottas – whose girlfriend is a professional cyclist – hit out at the … Read More
(GMM) Red Bull can recover its status as maker of the very best chassis in Formula 1. That is the claim of top team official Dr Helmut Marko, as he … Read More
(GMM) Simone Resta does not think Ferrari will be able to recover the gap to the front of the Formula 1 field in 2021. Team boss Mattia Binotto has revealed … Read More
(GMM) Racing Point has confirmed that it is already running the rear suspension of this year’s Mercedes on its own 2020 car. The team has made waves with its ‘pink … Read More
This rumor is downgraded to ‘false’ today as Stroll did not miss the Eifel GP over a temper tantrum. Stroll has now revealed that on Sunday evening of the Eifel … Read More
(GMM) Dr Helmut Marko says he hopes Aston Martin treats Sebastian Vettel fairly in 2021. Vettel entered F1 as one of Marko’s Red Bull juniors and went on to win … Read More
(GMM) Robert Kubica says he is not sure what his next move in the motor racing world will be. The Pole made a sensational return to Formula 1 after eight … Read More
(GMM) Haas will assess whether to remain Ferrari-powered during the course of the 2021 season, team boss Gunther Steiner has admitted. As Ferrari struggles with its under powered 2020 engine, … Read More
(GMM) The promoter of the Dutch GP has played down reports suggesting Zandvoort has been assigned a firm date on the Formula 1 calendar for 2021. The venue’s highly anticipated … Read More
