Red Bull driver Max Verstappen has said that securing second on the grid for the Singapore Grand Prix feels “like a victory”. This was following complaints about the performance of his Renault engine. There were multiple radio messages throughout practice and qualifying relayed between the driver and team. This suggested that Verstappen had frustrations with […]
On a track that would normally suit Ferrari or Red Bull, Lewis Hamilton stuck his Mercedes on pole. Flanking him will be Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel. Behind the trio are Valtteri Bottas, Kimi Raikkonen and Daniel Ricciardo respectively. Completing the top 10 are Sergio Perez, Romain Grosjean, Esteban Ocon and Nico […]
Michael Schumacher’s former team principal at Ferrari, Stefano Domenicali, has spoken about the star nearly five years since his skiing accident. The Italian was speaking on weekly online Formula One podcast Beyond The Grid. It’s been nearly five years since Schumacher had his skiing accident in the French Alps in December 2013 when he hit his head […]
Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel says he is his own “biggest enemy” in his title fight with Lewis Hamilton this year. Vettel, who is 30 points behind the Mercedes driver heading into this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix, has made a number of errors this season. He said: “The biggest enemy is me. If we have something to […]
Pascal Wehrlein and Mercedes AMG have elected to part ways at the end of the 2018 campaign in order to increasing his chances of a decent drive elsewhere
Russian driver Daniil Kvyat has informed Ferrari, where he is currently listed as a development driver, about his plans to leave and possibly join Toro Rosso, Juanjo Saez, a journalist with MotorLAT, announced on Friday. “Daniil Kvyat is on the brink of making a comeback to Formula One racing,” Saez wrote on Twitter reporting ahead of the […]
There was a hairy moment that involved both championship protagonists in Singapore FP2. Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton was on a run when he came upon Sebastian Vettel a little too quickly. The Briton proceeded to flatspot both tyres, in an attempt to not plough into the back of the Ferrari. Here is a video of […]
Ferrari Formula 1 team principal Maurizio Arrivabene says “the door of Maranello is always open” for seven-time champion Michael Schumacher’s son Mick Schumacher. The junior Schumacher currently lies second behind Dan Ticktum in the FIA F3 Championship, having won six races with Prema, including all three at the last event at the Nurburgring. The family connections […]
Daniel Ricciardo is set to be given the cold shoulder by Red Bull from Singapore onwards. The Australian is moving from the energy drink-owned team to Renault for 2019 and beyond. “From Singapore, Daniel is excluded from any meetings that concern the future,” Red Bull’s Dr Helmut Marko said. “We are already working in the […]
