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Ford: F1’s boom means it “requires consideration”

The iconic Blue Oval brand is understood to be in advanced talks with Red Bull about badging the team’s power units from the start of the 2026 season.There are even suggestions that the deal could be firmed up before the start of the forthcoming  campaign.For now, Ford is remaining silent Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Why Vasseur isn’t wielding the axe on Ferrari’s F1 strategy team

From the high-profile errors that derailed its bid for victory at the Monaco Grand Prix, to questions over not pitting Charles Leclerc late on at Silverstone, to the bizarre intermediate tyre qualifying gamble in Brazil, it was a recurring theme throughout the campaign.While the mistakes prompted some to suggest that Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Aitken ends Williams F1 role to focus on sportscars

Aitken has spent the past three years as reserve driver for Williams, and made his first grand prix start in the 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix deputising for George Russell, who in turn replaced a COVID-19-struck Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes.He maintained his relationship with the Grove-based squad even after ending his Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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No Ferrari number one driver, but Vasseur won’t hesitate to “take action”

Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz both won races for Ferrari last year, but it was Leclerc who finished second in the championship, 62 points clear of Sainz, who admitted he struggled to adapt to the Ferrari F1-75 car as quickly as his team-mate.Talk of team orders between Leclerc and Sainz Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Lawson to drive Red Bull F1 car at Bathurst

Red Bull will run the 2011-spec car in a special demonstration around the famous Mount Panorama circuit during the 12 Hour weekend.While the initial announcement didn’t name who would drive the car, prompting speculation that Daniel Ricciardo could make an appearance on home soil, it has now been confirmed that Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Hulkenberg: Break from F1 race seat was “very positive”

The German returns to the grid with Haas this season after three years as a reserve for the Racing Point/Aston Martin team.During that time he made five appearances as a substitute for drivers who were sidelined by COVID-19.Daniel Ricciardo has made it clear that he sees his new job as Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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House of Lords peer criticises “discourteous and unprofessional” Ben Sulayem

Paul Scriven, a Liberal Democrat life peer, has written to Ben Sulayem to express his concerns about both the FIA’s clampdown on drivers making political statements, as well as the president’s failure to respond to correspondence sent last year.In the letter, a copy of which has been seen by Autosport, Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Alfa Romeo appoints Alessandro Alunni Bravi as F1 team chief

Following the departure of Sauber CEO and Alfa Romeo F1 boss Frederic Vasseur to Ferrari in December, Sauber signed ex-McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl to take over as CEO.It was also confirmed at the time that Sauber – which operates the Alfa Romeo F1 team – would be splitting the Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Andretti only new team to express interest to FIA in joining F1 grid

FIA president Ben Sulayem tweeted at the start of the month that he wanted to explore the possibility of expanding the F1 grid by calling for expressions of interest from potential new teams. This was soon followed by Andretti announcing a new partnership with General Motors to form Andretti Cadillac Racing Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago
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Mercedes’ greatest F1 and grand prix drivers of all time

Although it didn’t appear in the first Formula 1 world championship in 1950, as Ferrari did, the legend of the Silver Arrows had already been forged before the Second World War.For this list, Autosport chief editor Kevin Turner assesses the amount of success the drivers scored with Mercedes, the impact Read more

By sbutler, 4 years ago

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