Ferrari: Too early for Leclerc/Sainz F1 team orders

The Italian squad has been the team to beat so far this season, with Leclerc emerging as the championship leader – winning two of the first three races.
Following Sainz’s DNF in Australia last weekend, Leclerc is 38 points ahead of his team-mate and is clearly in the best position to go for the title.
But despite the obvious advantage that Ferrari could get from …Keep reading

Alpine F1 team open to Piastri loan deal for 2023

The reigning Formula 2 champion has been sidelined from any racing this season thanks to his Alpine Academy deal and the team having two race drivers in Esteban Ocon and Fernando Alonso.
Instead he’s been placed in a beefed up test and development driver role that will include taking part in all tests and simulator sessions and sitting in on debriefs during race weekends.
PLUS: How the …Keep reading

Exciting racing “first and foremost” in Miami GP F1 track design

UK firm Apex Circuit Design has laid out the 3.36-mile anticlockwise circuit – which winds around the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens – with an expected lap time of 1m35s and an average speed of just under 135mph.
It is expected to produce overtaking opportunities in at least three points around the 19-turn circuit, with one of the more likely spots being the approach to the Turn 17 …Keep reading