Verstappen “reached a different level of maturity” in F1 – Marko

Verstappen led from lights to flag in Monaco to secure his second win of the season and move into the lead of the F1 drivers’ championship for the first time, capitalising on a bad weekend for Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes.
After fending off Valtteri Bottas at the first corner, Verstappen rarely looked at risk of coming under pressure at the front of the race, crossing the line nine seconds …Keep reading

Hamilton grateful for “crappy days” like F1 Monaco GP to learn from

Hamilton lost the lead of the F1 drivers’ championship for the first time this year after struggling to seventh place on Sunday in Monaco, dropping four points behind Red Bull rival Max Verstappen in the standings.
Hamilton failed to feature with the frontrunners in either qualifying or the race, while an undercut strategy backfired and cost him two positions, much to his frustration.
But …Keep reading
WRC – Team RedGrey COVID-19 update

WRC – Team RedGrey COVID-19 update

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The FIA can confirm that a member of the RedGrey Team has tested positive for COVID-19 following Vodafone Rally de Portugal, round four of the FIA World Rally Championship.

After having undertaken a trace initiative, the Portuguese Health Authorities have decided to issue an isolation notice to all members of the RedGrey team attending Vodafone Rally de Portugal, effective until 4 June.

 

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What does the UK government’s international travel traffic light system mean for racing fans?

This will affect where motorsport fans can attend races this season, with some countries completely off-bounds to visitors because of travel restrictions.
Fans have already attended the Spanish Grand Prix and Monaco Grand Prix, and Portugal was added to the green list just one week after the race in Portimao.
The traffic lights will be under constant review, and countries such as Italy …Keep reading

Binotto praises Leclerc appearing at Monaco F1 podium

Leclerc endured a hugely disappointing Monaco race day, when a driveshaft hub failure on his way to the grid meant he could not take up his pole position slot.
But, rather than use the difficult situation as an excuse to leave early, Leclerc stayed with Ferrari to watch the race – and even joined the outfit at the podium to help celebrate team-mate Sainz’s runner-up spot …Keep reading