Verstappen, the only driver to run for the full day as all other F1 teams split their programmes, put in a 1m32.837s midway through the afternoon to improve on his effort that led the morning session.It looked nailed on to give Red Bull top spot until a number of teams Read more
The Milton Keynes-based squad was handed a $7 million fine and a 10% reduction in its aero development allowance as the result of being found to have overspent on its way to the 2021 world championship.While the financial penalty will not produce too much pain, the reduction in its wind Read more
Stella says the team will try not to focus initially on direct comparisons with Lando Norris, who is heading into his fifth year of F1.Instead the team will concentrate on ensuring Piastri is as prepared as possible for the challenge of his first season at the top level.“Let’s say the Read more
Despite many decades of involvement in F1, Newey remains at the top of his game and most recently helped Red Bull’s title successes last season.Aston Martin’s new technical director Dan Fallows worked alongside Newey for many years at Red Bull, and says it was an eye-opening experience for him understanding Read more
What is Drive to Survive?Drive to Survive is a Netflix docu series produced by Box to Box Films, giving fans unprecedented access into the colourful world of Formula 1. Each race weekend the series’ crew follows a different team, zooming in on the season’s biggest talking points and controversies while Read more
But once the finished cars had gone public, it was inevitable we would see teams hone-in on the agreed best ideas, even if it meant switching concept. The imposition of a cost cap limited how much change was possible during the 2022 campaign, though, with biggest revisions always likely to be Read more
Although the tyre compounds remaining unchanged from 2022 – other than the addition of a new C1, with the previous tyre of that specification becoming a new C0 to close the performance gap between the harder rubber types and those typically used as mediums – Pirelli has changed the construction Read more
The change of specification was formally approved at today’s meeting of the F1 Commission, which was held at the F1 organisation’s HQ in London.An F1/FIA statement said that “following successful testing by Pirelli, with the support of teams, Pirelli have arrived at a wet weather tyre which is much more Read more
Following the first year of the new generation of cars, it was widely accepted that at some venues DRS passes had been too easy, while at others the zones were too short.Having looked closely at the data of last season, the FIA has now revealed that tweaks will be made Read more
The team confirmed on Monday that Stroll had been injured in a cycling accident while training, and won’t be able to take part in the three-day test.Formula 2 champion Drugovich has been thus called up and will get an unexpected opportunity to try the new AMR23.Fernando Alonso will drive the Read more