Pirelli wins bid to remain F1 tire supplier (Update)
Marco Tronchetti Provera UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. Pirelli will remain as Global Tire Partner of the FIA Formula One World Championship for a further four years, … Read More
Category: Formula 1
Abu Dhabi post-qualifying press conference
From left, Valtteri Bottas, Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel Drivers:1. Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes)2. Valtteri BOTTAS (Mercedes)3. Sebastian VETTEL (Ferrari) TRACK INTERVIEWS(Conducted by David Coulthard) Q: Lewis, absolutely fantastic. Epic qualifying … Read More
Niki Lauda sends video message to his Mercedes team
Niki Lauda has sent a video message ahead of the F1 season finale in Abu Dhabi this weekend, thanking the sport's community for its support and messages of good will … Read More
Mercedes buries Ferrari in Abu Dhabi
Hamilton wins his 84th career F1 pole with a track record 1m 34.794s, and 11th pole of 2018 No one can beat an Aldo Costa designed race car. Just ask … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Saturday
With Ghosn in jail, just how long will the Renault F1 program really be safe? Renault team safe amid Carlos Ghosn scandal Wolff wants Lauda 'back at full speed' Wolff … Read More
Hamilton over Raikkonen in final Abu Dhabi practice
Hamilton will be #1 when it counts too Sandbagging on Friday, Lewis Hamilton put his Aldo Costa designed Mercedes on top in final practice for the Abu Dhabi GP at … Read More
Renault-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn to be fired (3rd Update)
Abiteboul says Carlos Ghosn arrest does not put Renault's motorsports involvement in jeopardy UPDATE Speaking in Abu Dhabi today, team boss Cyril Abiteboul was adamant that Ghosn's departure will not … Read More
Abu Dhabi GP Friday Press Conference
Team reps from left, Arrivabene, Wolff, Abiteboul, Horner and Szafnauer TEAM REPRESENTATIVESMaurizio ARRIVABENE (Ferrari)Toto WOLFF (Mercedes)Cyril ABITEBOUL (Renault)Christian HORNER (Red Bull Racing)Otmar SZAFNAUER (Racing Point Force India) Cyril, if I … Read More
Bottas over Verstappen in Abu Dhabi 2nd Practice
Bottas quickest after the sun set Valtteri Bottas might not have won a race this season, but Mercedes team orders and poor luck have robbed him of two likely victories. … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Friday (Update)
Bottas knows his job is secure as long as he plays a good slave to teammate Hamilton UPDATE Updates shown in red below. 11/23/18 Bottas 'not worried' about 2020 seat … Read More
Red Bulls run 1-2 in Practice 1 at Abu Dhabi
Max Verstappen Max Verstappen led Red Bull teammate Daniel Ricciardo to take a surprise one-two in the first practice session of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – but let's be … Read More
Robert Kubica talks about his return to the Formula 1 grid
Robert Kubica 2019 Williams Martini Racing race driver Robert Kubica talks about his long journey back. Williams Martini Racing is delighted to announce Robert Kubica will complete the team’s driver … Read More
Hamilton and Alonso happy for Kubica
Hamilton and Alonso During Thursday's Abu Dhabi GP press conference Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso both had good things to say about Robert Kubica after the Pole’s comeback was confirmed … Read More
Raikkonen: I’ve practiced leaving Ferrari already
Raikkonen not said to be leaving Ferrari In Thursday's Abu Dhabi GP press conference Kimi Raikkonen said he is “not sad" about his upcoming last race with Ferrari and has … Read More
Alonso does not plan to return to F1
Whether Alonso returns to F1 remains to be seen, but it certainly does not sound like it given his negative comments. Besides the Indy 500, Alonso may turn to IndyCar … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Thursday (Update)
A sickly looking Kubica lost a lot of weight just to be competitive. Now has BIG check, will drive. Alan Jones thinks he is too slow. UPDATE Updates shown in … Read More
Jimmie Johnson visits McLaren F1
Seat fitting Jimmie Johnson on Twitter: I don’t even know where to start about today. @McLarenF1 gave me an experience of a life time. From touring the facility, meeting their … Read More
Kubica to land 2nd Williams seat (6th Update)
Robert Kubica is finally official UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. Williams Martini Racing is delighted to announce Robert Kubica will complete the team’s driver line-up for 2019, … Read More
Abu Dhabi GP Preview
Yas Marina Circuit The Yas Marina Circuit is a showplace, and it should be considering it is widely believed to be the most expensive Formula One track ever built, with … Read More
Alonso to contest final Formula 1 race in special one-off McLaren livery
Special Livery For this weekend’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Fernando Alonso will race a McLaren for the final time, and in a special one-off livery. The event will bring the … Read More