F1 confirms plan for mandatory Friday running for young drivers

Teams have long had the opportunity to run junior drivers on Fridays this year, but only a few have used it due to a lack track time now, with Williams and Alfa Romeo among the regulars.
It has yet to be determined on how many weekends teams will have to run a rookie next year, but one complication is that it will have to be dovetailed with the sprint schedule, because for such events FP1 is …Keep reading
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Having FP2 under F1’s sprint format “makes no sense” – Todt

F1 is holding three sprint qualifying trials this year, with two having already taken place at the British and Italian Grands Prix. A final one is set for Brazil later in the season.
While the format has drawn some mixed responses from fans, Todt says one of the things that baffles him the most is the way that there is practice between Friday qualifying and the sprint.
With the one-hour …Keep reading
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FIA sees no need to change Monza kerbs after Verstappen/Hamilton clash

Hamilton and Verstappen collided halfway through Sunday’s race, with Verstappen running out of room to pass Hamilton into the first chicane and running over the sausage kerbs.
That impact launched the Red Bull driver into the air as he landed on top of Hamilton, his rear wheel hitting the Mercedes driver’s helmet.
While Hamilton praised the halo device for saving him from serious injury …Keep reading
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Horner: Verstappen shouldn’t have been near Hamilton after slow pitstop

Polesitter Verstappen lost his lead at the start of the Italian Grand Prix to eventual winner Daniel Ricciardo and trailed the McLaren during the first stint.
After responding to Ricciardo’s pitstop, Verstappen endured a painfully slow 11-second pitstop, which dropped him behind the second McLaren of Lando Norris.
It also put the Dutchman on Hamilton’s trail when the Briton made his pitstop …Keep reading
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