As Ricciardo prepares for his F1 comeback at this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, the Australian is well aware that he is going to face a pretty challenging time in an AlphaTauri car that has left the team at the bottom of the constructors’ championship standings.But reflecting on the reasons why Read more
The Italian outfit has had a challenging first half to the 2023 season, with its car struggling to deliver consistent performances in races despite being quick over a single lap.Ferrari has made good gains with recent upgrades and feels it is beginning to edge nearer to the dominant Red Bull Read more
When Mercedes launched its 2023 W14 there were a lot of comments about the return to a black livery. The base colour is that of the naked carbon fibre structure, with no paint applied at all. And the reason? To save weight.Mercedes is not alone in stripping paint, or at Read more
The Woking-based team caused a stir at the British Grand Prix as a major upgrade package helped Lando Norris emerge as Max Verstappen’s main threat for the race victory, with the McLaren driver second and team-mate Oscar Piastri fourth.That star performance came in the wake of a disappointing start to Read more
After playing a starring role in Canada, sealing six points for seventh place, Albon just missed out on the top 10 in Austria.But the Anglo-Thai driver took another haul of points with eighth at the British GP to lift Williams above Alfa Romeo in the constructors’ standings, delivering all of Read more
Vettel retired from racing in F1 at the end of the 2022 season having made his debut in 2007 with a one-off BMW outing in America before stepping in at Toro Rosso for the remainder of the year.The German, speaking at the Goodwood Festival of Speed last weekend, says there Read more
The F1 organisation has given its support to the production by giving unprecedented access, even allowing it take over a pit garage and run cars on track between sessions at some races.Last weekend at Silverstone the film’s converted F2 cars were placed at the back of the grid, and stars Read more
As part of a trial that started at the Austrian Grand Prix, F1 has begun experimenting with displaying the heart rates of two drivers at each F2 event.The data is utilised in a new TV graphic, indicating Intensity Level, which is broadcast on the race feed.It is understood that the Read more
Vettel drove for the Faenza-based team when it was known as Toro Rosso before moving to Red Bull and winning four world championships prior to leaving for Ferrari.He remains on friendly terms with the Milton Keynes-based team and its boss Christian Horner.Speaking in an ITV interview at Goodwood on Saturday, Read more
With F1 committed to using fully sustainable fuels from 2026 rather than going down an all-electric route, thoughts are already being put towards what type of power unit the series could use further down the road. And, with Domenicali having been clear recently that he wants to see car weight coming Read more