Ferrari became the first Formula 1 team to run a new generation of brake discs at the Mexican Grand Prix, featuring an unprecedented 1400 holes to help cooling. The unique high-altitude demands of Mexico, where teams struggle to keep temperatures of engines and brakes under control, was the perfect proving ground for the new disc that […]
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