Ferrari’s new team principal Mattia Binotto has made a “statement” by admitting that Sebastian Vettel may be prioritised over new teammate Charles Leclerc according to Mercedes boss Toto Wolff. The declaration was made in the early part of 2019 as part of the Scuderia’s plans for the coming season. Leclerc has been tipped to push Vettel all the […]
Things have just gone from bad to worse for the Williams F1 team. According to the latest developments, they are expected to skip the entire second day of pre-season testing. The Grove-based team may not even start running until Wednesday “at the earliest”. Williams F1 is currently scrambling to finish the build of its FW42 […]
Earlier today, Alfa Romeo drivers Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi unveiled their official 2019 livery ahead of the pre-season test. Since this is the first time the drivers are going around the track in their 2019 machinery, mistakes are expected. Even F1 veteran, Kimi Raikkonen was not spared. Oh no, Kimi! 😮 🔊 #F1Testing pic.twitter.com/pcRpsMuQNX […]
With all 10 Formula One teams successfully launching their 2019 challengers, it is now time for testing. Naturally, it will take time for the drivers to adjust to the 2019 specs, so mistakes are understandable. Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel proved just that earlier today when he took the Prancing Horse for a spin. https://twitter.com/Vetteleclerc/status/1097421970495418369 Only, the […]
A few days ago, Alfa Romeo rang in Valentines Day with a striking black livery with red outlines. However, it was not an official launch and they were only performing a shakedown. Fast-forward to four days later and the fans were pumped to see the new car unveiled by Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi. But […]
Renault driver, Daniel Ricciardo does not regret his decision to leave Red Bull in favour of his current team. In fact, he believes that it was far more risky for him to stay with the Austrian outfit in 2019. Even more so now, as the team enters into a partnership with Honda. Ricciardo was blocked from […]
The Mercedes AMG F1 team have been utterly dominant in the past few seasons. Yet, they claim that their car is not perfect and there are still issues to iron out. With regard to their 2019 W10, the German outfit claims to have solved one big problem which plagued them its predecessor. Technical director, James Allison […]
Enzo Ferrari founded the Scuderia Ferrari racing team back in 1929. Now, in 2019, the Italian team will be celebrating its 90th anniversary. To commemorate the occasion, the team sent out a tweet detailing their journey through history. Even their 2019 Formula One challenger was christened the SF90 and will be piloted by Sebastian Vettel […]
In another blow to their 2019 campaign, the RoKit Williams F1 team will miss the start of Formula 1’s pre season testing on Monday. As it turns out, the build of its 2019 car is still running late. The Grove-based outfit had earlier been forced to scrap plans for a weekend shakedown. Now, things have gone from […]
Back in January, Lewis Hamilton went holidaying in the United States to relax from his 5th title win. The Briton was in California to visit a surf ranch and was taught by Kelly Slater. In a video posted on Facebook, Hamilton caught a few good waves and looked quite comfortable out there. https://www.facebook.com/LewisHamilton/videos/2059830264070248/ However, his […]
