Like others, Ferrari is introducing parts in Monaco that were supposed to have made their debut at the cancelled Imola race. Another package is due next week in Barcelona, where traditionally teams try to make a significant step with a major update. However, Vasseur says it is best to not read too much into the […]
While the power unit rules have already been fixed, everything related to the chassis is still under discussion, and inevitably part of the focus is on cost reduction. Gearboxes are an obvious target as they are not regarded as a performance differentiator, and efforts have been made in the past to address the issue of […]
The seven-time world champion has been at the centre of speculation this week that Ferrari was ready to make a bid to lure him to Maranello in 2024 as a potential partner to Charles Leclerc. But, with Ferrari making it clear on Thursday that it had not held discussions over the matter, Hamilton has also […]
Alonso has finished third four times heading into the Monaco event since joining Aston Martin over the off-season – the green team currently sitting 122 points back as Red Bull’s nearest challenger in the constructors’ standings. Although Red Bull has made a perfect start to the current campaign, there is a significant chance it could […]
Red Bull has impressed this season with its excellent stability through fast corners and high top speeds, but its RB19’s qualities will play less of a role through the principality’s twisty streets. Amid suggestions that Monaco is the one track where its rivals have a shot at ending Red Bull’s clean sweep of 2023 race […]
Helmut Marko – the advisor to AlphaTauri team owner Red Bull – revealed earlier this week that, contrary to speculation, the Faenza team will not be sold but instead expand its UK presence. Speaking to Autosport sister website Formel1.de, Marko explained that the team’s Italian base will remain the main hub of the operation but […]
However, the Frenchman concedes that any team would one day like to hire the seven-time world champion. This week, it was suggested that Ferrari was considering a bid offer for Hamilton, on the back of stories that Charles Leclerc might move to Mercedes. Vasseur has a good relationship with Hamilton, having run him in F3 […]
While its rivals search for ways to close the yawning performance gap, Red Bull is not sitting still as work continues on the car that evolved from last year’s dominant RB18. Building on those strong foundations and dealing with fresh complexities thrown up by new floor regulations, Red Bull has focused on some key areas […]
Following the American corporation’s 2017 buyout of the championship, it launched a fan satisfaction survey open to those who attended a race. The British round has topped the list every year apart from 2020, when COVID-19 forced the event to run behind closed doors. Between 2014 and 2021, the British GP had recorded weekend attendance […]
As part of the FIA’s ongoing push to improve safety, drivers are now going to have to adhere to a stricter speed limit when passing through double yellow flag zones during both safety car and virtual safety car procedures. Previously, the only requirement on drivers to react to double yellows was in the International Sporting […]