While the Maranello squad and its main F1 rival were pretty evenly matched over the first half of the campaign, more recently Red Bull has been in dominant form, with Max Verstappen winning the last five races despite only starting from pole once. After losing out again to Red Bull at last weekend’s Italian Grand […]
Already a successful entrant of other people’s cars, Ken Tyrrell became a Formula 1 constructor at the end of 1970. By the time his team closed its doors at the end of 1998, after being bought by British American Tobacco, Tyrrell had racked up 23 world championship grand prix victories, two drivers’ titles and a […]
Having driven for Aston Martin in opening practice on Friday, de Vries was drafted in by Williams ahead of FP3 on Saturday when Alex Albon was taken ill and diagnosed with appendicitis. The rookie qualified 13th and moved up five places on the grid thanks to penalties for other drivers to start eighth. He eventually […]
Following his election as FIA president last December, Mohammed Ben Sulayem set out a plan to reform much of the management structure at the organisation, as well as pursuing a new governance structure. One plan Ben Sulayem had in place was to appoint a CEO for the first time in the FIA’s history, setting up […]
The MP Motorsport driver was crowned champion after the sprint race at Monza on Saturday, but has been unable to secure an F1 race seat for 2023. Instead, he has signed as Aston Martin’s reserve driver and the first member of its young driver development programme. Drugovich believes the series should follow Moto2 and Moto3’s […]
Piastri will race for McLaren next year after F1’s Contract Recognition Board (CRB) ruled Alpine’s claim it had an agreement in place with the Australian for next year was not correct. Ahead of the CRB hearing, Alpine team boss Szafnauer said at Spa he was “very” confident Alpine would win the case, as well as […]
The AlphaTauri driver finally got some relief when Ricciardo stopped with an engine issue in the closing laps, triggering the safety car period under which the race ended. Gasly had a difficult start to the Monza weekend as he didn’t feel well on Thursday. He bounced back to qualify ninth, before gaining four grid spots […]
The end-of-season event will again take place on a circuit of snow and ice laid out on the frozen Baltic Sea, with the date for ROC’s second visit to Sweden set at 28 and 29 January. Last winter ROC headed to the seaside resort of Pite Havsbad for the first time, with World Rally Championship […]
When Sebastian Vettel hangs up his helmet and retires from Formula 1 at the end of the year, few circuits will hold fonder memories for him than Monza. Vettel’s farewell to the Tifosi, the adoring fans who once heralded him as their star, and still keep him close to their hearts, was the only highlight […]
When Mercedes’ Formula E champion de Vries rocked up in the Monza paddock on Friday no one could have predicted the rollercoaster weekend that would lie ahead of him. As part of his Mercedes duties, de Vries was made available to its partner teams for a reserve role and took the wheel of Sebastian Vettel’s […]