The world champion has been in sensational form over the Spa-Francorchamps weekend, despite knowing that he was heading into the race with a back of the grid penalty for an engine change.But that has not hindered his pace, as the Red Bull driver ended up qualifying over six-tenths of a Read more…
Following resistance from teams about an original idea to lift the floor edges by 25mm for 2023 to help limit bouncing problems many have experienced, the FIA agreed to a compromise solution over the summer break.It has settled on a 15mm raising, which is 5mm higher than a 10mm change Read more…
The Woking-based team announced on Wednesday that it was parting ways at the end of the season with Ricciardo, after a disappointing time since they joined forces at the start of 2021.While Ricciardo had another year to run on his original contract, McLaren felt it needed to make a change Read more…
Talks took place behind the scenes between McLaren and Ricciardo over the summer to agree the terms of his departure at the end of the season, with one year remaining on his contract.It is a low-key ending to one of the most high-profile F1 moves in recent memory, bringing to Read more…
Never one to hold back on his true feelings, Steiner can sometimes be pretty brutal when it comes to speaking out about any errors that he, his team and especially his drivers have made in the heat of competition. It’s part of his personality and, far from a boring corporate Read more…
Back in 2013, Autosport compiled a list of the 50 greatest drivers never to have raced in F1. Just one Japanese driver made the grade, and that was Satoshi Motoyama, who at No. 27 ranked ahead of some illustrious names, including the late Gonzalo Rodriguez, 1999 Indianapolis 500 winner Kenny Read more…
The Ferrari reserve driver will take the wheel of the VF-22 at both Monza and the Circuit of the Americas, with current drivers Mick Schumacher and Kevin Magnussen taking it in turns to hand over their cars to the Italian.Giovinazzi last competed in F1 in 2021 before making the move to Read more…
Masi is set to become the new chairman of the Supercars Commission, marking a return to the category where he cut his teeth before joining the FIA.He will replace outgoing chairman Neil Crompton who is understood to have lost his post due to key figures wanting to bring Masi on Read more…
But as the 2022 season prepares to roar back into life, who stacks up as the top of the class, and who must do better?It’s not the halfway point of the F1 season – that came with the chequered flag for the Austrian Grand Prix back in early July. But Read more…
The frequency of changes is always heightened around the introduction of a major regulation shift, such as the one we’ve just had for 2022, which often results in amendments throughout the course of the year and for the following season.The main changes for 2023 have centered on the floor of Read more…