Brown: F1 teams should welcome, not question Andretti team plans

Andretti has opened talks with the FIA about joining F1 from 2024, having failed in its efforts last year to take over the Alfa Romeo outfit.
But while Andretti’s plans have generated huge interest, not all teams are convinced that the American squad should be given an automatic slot.
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff and Red Bull chief Christian Horner both made it clear this week that Andretti …Keep reading
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F1 teams underestimated ‘porpoising’ potential, says Ferrari

A number of outfits have faced challenges during the opening two days of action at Barcelona in Spain with the consequences of ‘porpoising’ – where the car bounces up and down on its suspension after it hits a certain speed on the straights.
Porpoising was something that was commonplace during F1’s previous ground effect era, and it is triggered by the under floor downforce sucking the …Keep reading
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F1 teams set for crisis meeting to discuss Russian GP

The gathering will take place at the Barcelona test after Russia launched an attack on Ukraine that clearly puts in doubt upcoming sporting events in the country, such as the F1 race in Sochi on 25 September and the UEFA Champions League final scheduled for 28 May in St Petersburg.
The race is the first part of a triple-header that also includes the Singapore and Japanese GPs.
On Thursday F1 …Keep reading
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Verstappen blasts “very unfair” decision to drop F1 race director Masi

Verstappen also revealed he had contacted Masi after feeling “really sad” regarding the decision to replace him with respective former World Endurance Championship and DTM race directors Eduardo Freitas and Niels Wittich. 
The FIA moved to introduce major reform of F1’s race control officiating following the 2021 season finale – including by making the race director a shared role …Keep reading
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2022 F1 Barcelona test: Ricciardo tops red-flagged morning on day two

The session featured the first red flag interruption of testing, with Sergio Perez stopping in the final sector during the final hour.
Unlike at the start of the first session on day one, there was a reduced rushed to immediately head onto the circuit when the morning action kicked off at 9am local time.
McLaren’s Daniel Ricciardo led the early times, but with large aero-measuring rakes …Keep reading
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