Category: Formula 1
Overtaking ‘still very hard’ in 2019 – Verstappen
Max Verstappen (GMM) Max Verstappen has joined those who don't think the 2019 rule changes have made overtaking easier. Lewis Hamilton said in Melbourne that the wider and simpler front … Read More
‘Finally I have a race car’ – Stroll
Lance Stroll (GMM) Lance Stroll is delighted to once again have "a race car". The 2016 European F3 champion made his F1 debut in 2017, scoring a podium. But last … Read More
Haas drivers slam new point for fastest lap rule
Someone should tell Magnussen if the top teams get the extra points it won't matter to the Haas team point tally and finish position anyway (GMM) Haas' two F1 drivers … Read More
Hamilton ‘bored’ behind Bottas in Melbourne – Vettel
Hamilton was not bored, his floor was broken (GMM) Lewis Hamilton says it's "great" to discover after the Australian grand prix that his car was damaged. Despite starting from pole, … Read More
Wolff gives lame excuses for refusing Netflix documentary
Toto Wolff – a change of heart Team principal Toto Wolff gave some lame excuses why the Mercedes team refused to feature in Netflix’s ‘Drive to Survive’ – because Ferrari … Read More
Wolff gives lame excuses for refusing Netflix documentary
Toto Wolff – a change of heart Team principal Toto Wolff says one of the reasons the team refused to feature in Netflix’s ‘Drive to Survive’ was because Ferrari pulled … Read More
Bottas can be world champion in 2019 – Rosberg
Bottas (GMM) Nico Rosberg thinks Valtteri Bottas can keep charging towards the world championship in 2019. Written off after his bad 2018 campaign, Finn Bottas got his season off to … Read More
Honda to be ‘a force’ in 2019 – Hakkinen
Max Verstappen finished 3rd in Melbourne and blew off the Ferraris with no problem (GMM) Red Bull-Honda looks set to be a "force" in formula one. That is the view … Read More
Vietnam starts construction of Hanoi F1 race circuit
Hanoi circuit Vietnam on Wednesday started construction of a 5.565-km (3.4 miles) race circuit in the capital Hanoi where the Southeast Asian city will host its first Formula One race … Read More
Brawn says fastest lap point incentive worked as planned
Ross Brawn Formula 1 managing director of motorsport Ross Brawn says that the return of a fastest lap bonus point proved popular. The practice of rewarding the fastest lap with … Read More
‘Isolated’ teams must react to B teams – Racing Point
Sergio Perez in the Racing Point Mercedes (GMM) Non 'B' teams like Racing Point and McLaren will have to "think" about how to respond to the alliances being forged between … Read More
TV Rating for Australian GP on ESPN up 271% (Update)
Moving F1 broadcasts from NBCSN to ESPN UPDATE We now have the final numbers for the Australian Grand Prix The broadcast at 1:00 a.m. in the morning averaged of 649K … Read More
Liberty Media’s F1 Conundrum
The big 'elite brand' teams do not want to lose to an econo brand like Honda or Renault. Liberty Media's back is up against the clock to get all the … Read More
Five theories to explain Ferrari crisis
All 5 theories are wrong. As with the last five years, Mercedes has Aldo Costa and Ferrari does not. (GMM) Elements of the Italian media are wondering if Ferrari's 2019 … Read More
Former Bottas sponsor not responding to ‘f**k you’ outburst
Bottas won because Hamilton's car had damage (GMM) Valtteri Bottas' former long-time sponsor is not commenting on whether he thinks the Mercedes' driver's comments were specifically addressed to him in … Read More
Overtaking no easier in 2019 – Grosjean
Grosjean says new front wings did not help with overtaking (GMM) Overtaking has not become easier with the new-for-2019 front wing designs. In a bid to help drivers to follow … Read More
‘More power’ coming from Honda ‘soon’ – Marko
Even more power coming from Honda engine (GMM) Honda is promising more power, and Red Bull is determined to improve its chassis after the new works pairing impressed at the … Read More
Now Mercedes not opposed to budget cap – Wolff
Toto Wolff (GMM) Mercedes is not opposed to the introduction of a budget cap in formula one. Earlier, based on an interview in Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung that was reproduced only … Read More
McLaren and Coca-Cola Announce 2019 F1 Partnership
Carlos Sainz Jr. McLaren Racing and The Coca-Cola Company today announced a 2019 Formula 1 partnership, following a successful 2018 pilot at the US, Mexican, Brazilian and Abu Dhabi Grands … Read More
Fernando Alonso Invests In Motorsport Games
Fernando Alonso LONDON – Two-time Formula One champion Fernando Alonso has become an investor in Motorsport Network’s esports platform, Motorsport Games. Alongside his equity stake, Alonso will join the board … Read More
Red Bull ‘not looking behind at Ferrari’ – Marko
Dr Helmut Marko thinks they have Ferrari beat, now aim for Mercedes (GMM) Red Bull-Honda is setting its sights on championship leaders Mercedes, not the struggling Ferrari team. That is … Read More