Max Verstappen’s father has launched an attack on Daniel Ricciardo and revealed a rift between his son and the Australian during last weekend’s Mexican Grand Prix. The Dutchman dominated the weekend as he topped practice before becoming the runaway winner of Sunday’s race, and was only bested once – by Ricciardo in qualifying. Ricciardo, who is […]
After winning his fifth drivers' title at Mexico yesterday, Lewis Hamilton looks closer than ever to Schumacher's records and he has been backed to do it
Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel was generous in defeat on Sunday, congratulating Mercedes rival Lewis Hamilton on securing a fifth Formula One championship and looking forward to continuing their battle next season. The two embraced after the Briton secured the title at the Mexican Grand Prix, with the German later visiting the Mercedes engineers also to recognise […]
Lewis Hamilton has admitted that preparations for the race were heavily disrupted as his family was struck by devastating news. As it turned out, his grandfather had passed away on Thursday. However, the Brit still drove admirably in Mexico City to finish fourth and secure the fifth world title of his career. Max Verstappen won […]
Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo says he “doesn’t see the point in doing the next two races” after he suffered another car failure, this time at the Mexican Grand Prix. Ricciardo entered the weekend having suffered seven retirements from races this season, as well as having had several other Grands Prix affected by reliability setbacks. Ricciardo […]
Mercedes driver, Lewis Hamilton, clinched his 5th F1 world championship in Mexico today. During his post-race celebrations, he dedicated the title to his family. He said, “I wouldn’t be here if it wasn’t for my family and for all the hard work my dad did. It’s a very humbling experience.” The race itself was a […]
Sebastian Vettel finished second but lost the championship to Hamilton and also blew DC off in the post race interview when asked about the title fight
Brendon Hartley says he is “not allowed to comment” on a remark he made disputing Toro Rosso’s claim that Pierre Gasly’s Formula 1 car was damaged last weekend. Hartley’s F1 career is under threat with ongoing speculation linking Nissan e.dams Formula E driver Alexander Albon to the second Toro Rosso seat. His team boss Franz Tost […]
Mercedes Formula 1 team boss Toto Wolff believes the Mexican Grand Prix start could be chaos given the top three teams line up in reverse straightline speed order. The Red Bull-Renaults of Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen fill the front row, with title contenders Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel immediately behind them. Red Bull team […]