Alpine driver Esteban Ocon. Another day is in the books and that means it is time for your Friday round-up of the major Formula 1 headlines. There was a significant focus on Alpine as they confirmed the departure of a highly regarded individual. Additionally, Esteban Ocon has provided clarification regarding his participation in the Canadian …
Is it possible for Andretti-GM to secure a place on the Formula 1 grid? General Motors has the support of fellow American automotive giant Ford, which wants to see the Andretti-GM union join them in Formula 1. Andretti is determined to make their mark on the Formula 1 grid, despite facing obstacles. They are receiving …
Read more “Andretti and General Motors find new ally in Ford as F1 pursuit continues”
Is it possible for Carlos Sainz to use Williams as a stepping stone to secure a seat at Red Bull? Carlos Sainz could use a Williams seat as a springboard to his “great objective” of a Red Bull return for the F1 2026 season, it has been claimed, with the outgoing Ferrari star “close” to …
Read more “Carlos Sainz’s ‘great objective’ revealed with F1 2025 decision ‘close’ – report”
George Russell’s Mercedes leads the pack of cars. The FIA intends to address with the Formula 1 teams concerns over a lack of distinguishability between liveries, with bare carbon not the only issue. In the quest to reduce weight in their Formula 1 cars, teams have adopted a popular strategy in recent years: leaving certain areas …
Read more “FIA and F1 teams to meet with two issues spotted with current F1 liveries”
The Mercedes W15. Mercedes has moved to quash speculation over the purpose of a recent test involving George Russell, Mick Schumacher and Kimi Antonelli, ahead of a fresh testing session in Barcelona. Mercedes junior driver Antonelli – a contender to join the team’s line-up for F1 2025 as they search for Lewis Hamilton’s replacement – …
Read more “Mercedes address private test speculation ahead of three-day Barcelona W13 session”
During the qualifying session of the Monaco Grand Prix, Max Verstappen, the Red Bull driver, narrowly avoids colliding with the barrier. Rivals dreaming of a title fight will be disappointed as Allard Kalff believes everyone is “pretending that it is all dramatic” but it really isn’t – Red Bull will win again and very soon. …
Read more “‘It is all dramatic’ – Dutch pundit quashes Red Bull woes and title fight hype”
Max Verstappen currently holds the title of the F1 World Champion. Max Verstappen has defended his performance at the Monaco Grand Prix, claiming nobody in the paddock would have been able to drive the Red Bull RB20 “faster than me” last weekend. Verstappen has established himself as the dominant force of modern F1, winning 49 …
Read more “Max Verstappen invites entire F1 2024 grid to drive Red Bull RB20 ‘faster than me’”
Is Kevin Magnussen expected to remain on the grid in 2025? Dutch racer Tom Coronel has urged Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu to give Kevin Magnussen “a few punches on the head” after his “really stupid action” at the start of the Monaco Grand Prix. Magnussen was involved in a huge first-corner accident in Monte …
Read more “Kevin Magnussen’s ‘brain cells’ questioned with Haas told to bring ‘boxing gloves’”
Who will Carlos Sainz sign with for the year 2025? Williams is being touted as the “best sensible choice” for Carlos Sainz with the Spaniard falling to second choice with Mercedes and Red Bull. After being replaced by Lewis Hamilton for the F1 2025 championship, Sainz has been using the first eight races of this …
Read more “Carlos Sainz has one ‘sensible’ option as ‘neither’ Mercedes nor Red Bull will sign him”
In Bahrain, Alpine began the season by trailing behind the rest of the field. Alpine have confirmed the departure of stalwart Rob White as the turmoil inside the F1 2024 strugglers continues. White spent 20 years at the Renault-owned team, playing a crucial part in the team’s triumph in the World Championship alongside Fernando Alonso …
Read more “Alpine confirm departure of long-serving team stalwart”
