Mercedes will not buy Formula 1 drives for Esteban Ocon and George Russell because commercial factors outweigh its emotional attachment to those proteges, who risk being sidelined in 2019. Ocon has lost options at Renault and McLaren and Lawrence Stroll’s investment in Racing Point Force India means Lance Stroll is poised to take Ocon’s seat […]
The Haas F1 team wouldn’t agree to the proposal of running third cars in Formula 1 as it could “distort” the championship and “confuse” fans, according to team boss Guenther Steiner. Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff raised the idea of third cars recently. This was after he questioned the need for a junior programme when […]
Sebastian Vettel has said that the Ferrari SF71-H is strong enough to not have to fear any of the remaining circuits on this year’s calendar. With F1 heading into the final crunch races of the 2018 season, Ferrari & Vettel have faltered in recent rounds. After returning from the summer break with victory at Spa, […]
Valtteri Bottas has admitted his disappointing 2018 Formula 1 season is now starting to take its toll on his confidence. Bottas took three grand prix wins, 10 other podium finishes and four poles in his first campaign with Mercedes last year. He expected 2018 to be a step forward, given the short-notice nature of his […]
In the last couple of years, there has been a lot of interest in F1 hosting night races. Now, Russia is not ruling out making its grand prix a night race in future. Although Sochi has been on the calendar since 2014, the organisation of the event has been taken over by a company called […]
From the verge 2001 to 2006, Juan Pablo Montoya was perhaps one of the fastest men on the Formula 1 grid. Never in the 6 years of his stint at the topmost echelons of F1 racing did he finish below eighth on the driver’s standings. For a man who stood sixth in his maiden year […]
The Scuderia Toro Rosso team are currently awaiting the license status of Red Bull junior driver Daniel Ticktum befor making any decision pertaining to 2019
