It’s the TV ratings stupid
IndyCar drivers put their lives on the line for pittance compared to F1 and NASCAR Racer recently published this table (below) of estimated salaries for the top-5 drivers in F1, … Read More
Category: Formula 1
Hamilton accused of ‘crying like a girl’ and urged to ‘take up ballet’ (Update)
Hamilton and the Mercedes team bosses in action UPDATE Lewis Hamilton has been accused of “crying like a girl" and urged to “take up ballet" by Kimi Raikkonen’s wife following … Read More
F1 Partners With Amazon Web Services To Enhance Race Telecasts
F1 to add Amazon Web Service which will hurt TV ratings F1 owner Liberty Media has "signed Amazon Web Services to a global sponsorship and marketing deal," marking the "first … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Monday
Arrivabene livid over Mercedes accusations Arrivabene slams Mercedes after accusations Alonso needs Indy for 'motivation' – Verstappen No one-year Renault contract for Alonso – Abiteboul Brake-by-wire failure behind Max Verstappen's … Read More
Lowe’s Williams has an aerodynamic “phenomenon” that has never been seen before
The more Paddy Lowe tries to improve the Williams the worse it gets The Williams FW41 chassis in full flight is so bad that some of the things it does … Read More
Mercedes and Hamilton need a crying towel
Lewis Hamilton Crying Towel Ferrari drivers Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen have hit back at Lewis Hamilton after the Briton’s insinuation of their lap one conduct at recent Formula 1 … Read More
British GP Post-Race Press Conference
From left, Hamilton, Vettel and Raikkonen DRIVERS1 – Sebastian VETTEL (Ferrari)2 – Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes)3 – Kimi RAIKKONEN (Ferrari) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Martin Brundle) Q: Sebastian, you've matched Alain … Read More
Honda makes Alonso regret move to Renault
Alonso in the McLaren-Renault Is the Honda engine now better than the Renault. Arguably the McLaren has a better chassis than the minnow Toro Rosso team. In comparing fastest race … Read More
Vettel beats Hamilton to win British GP
Vettel takes 51st career F1 win to tie Alain Prost Ferrari ace Sebastian Vettel grabbed the lead at the start and led comfortably until two safety car periods closed the … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Sunday
Sebastian Vettel done in by shoddy Silverstone pave job Silverstone bump caused Vettel neck tweak No 'triple header' in 2019 Verstappen claims 80bhp power deficit F1 could be killed off … Read More
British GP: Engineer’s Lowdown with Will Joseph
Let's get Silverstone technical. The third race in McLaren F1's back-to-back trilogy, the British GP creates both logistical and technical challenges for the team. Hear from Fernando's Race Engineer on … Read More
British GP post-qualifying press conference
From left, Vettel, Hamilton and Raikkonen DRIVERS:1 – Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes)2 – Sebastian VETTEL (Ferrari)3 – Kimi RAIKKONEN (Ferrari) TRACK INTERVIEWS(Conducted by Martin Brundle) Q: Lewis, congratulations, fantastic. Your fourth … Read More
Hamilton pips Ferraris to win British GP Pole
Hamilton digs deep to nip Vettel for pole Lewis Hamilton won his 4th consecutive British GP pole by beating Sebastian Vettel's Ferrari by just 0.044s setting up an all front … Read More
Hamilton nips Raikkonen in final British GP practice
Hamilton quickest but what does Vettel have up his sleeve? Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton pipped Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen by just 0.093s to top the timesheets in final practice for the British … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Saturday
Toto Wolff and his ace Lewis Hamilton Wolff wants Hamilton beyond 2020 F1 considering new points system for 2020 No 'negotiations' with Raikkonen yet – Brown McLaren success will 'take … Read More
Mercedes Austrian Grand Prix F1 Debrief
Technical Director James Allison answers your questions about the 2018 F1 Austrian Grand Prix – including why we didn't pit Lewis under the VSC and why teams were suffering tyre … Read More
Renault team previews British GP
Renault team walk the wash board circuit After the highs of a very decent run of eight consecutive finishes in the points culminating in our home Grand Prix in France, … Read More
Lowe’s Williams slug is destroying team’s soul
Claire Williams – searching for her lost soul. Paddy Lowe was brought onboard by Williams thinking he could make the Williams fast. Just the opposite happened – despite having the … Read More
British GP Friday Press Conference
From left, Steiner, Mallya, Brown and Williams TEAM REPRESENTATIVESZak BROWN (McLaren)Guenther STEINER (Haas)Claire WILLIAMS (Williams)Vijay MALLYA (Force India) Q: Zak, since the last grand prix in Austria, you’ve announced some … Read More
Vettel tops Practice 2 as ‘Crashstappen’ does it again
Vettel beats Hamilton in FP2 Sebastian Vettel showed Lewis Hamilton the way at his home Grand Prix as he beat the British driver in Friday's second practice session at Silverstone. … Read More