Why Williams wants nothing more than a boring F1 practice in France

A combination of mixed weather practice at the British Grand Prix, a start-line crash for Alex Albon, and then the sprint format in Austria, has left it unable to run through the normal baseline checks it would normally do for a such a major car change.
Two normal race weekends would have given it six free practice sessions to devote as much time as it wanted for those. As it heads to France …Keep reading
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How Ferrari has slashed Red Bull’s F1 top speed advantage

In fact, a recent concerted effort to address and close down a clear deficit it had to its main championship rival has paid off, and could be significant for the title battle.
Since the start of the year, GPS data of the Red Bull RB18 and the Ferrari F1-75 showed they achieved their lap times in different ways.
The Ferrari was better in slow and medium corners, while the Red Bull stretched …Keep reading
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Pourchaire ‘understands difficulty’ in arranging Alfa Romeo F1 outing

The Alfa Romeo academy member, who is currently third in the F2 standings, was due to take part in FP1 at Le Castellet at this weekend’s French Grand Prix. 
After the cancellation of the Russian Grand Prix, the scheduled F2 round was moved forward, forcing Fred Vasseur to postpone Pourchaire’s planned running. 
But the Frenchman says he would “prefer to concentrate on F2 and …Keep reading
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Verstappen: Losing “favourite track” Spa from F1 would be “big shame”

As F1’s owner Liberty Media is seeking to expand the calendar with new races outside Europe, Spa’s Belgian Grand Prix is one of the traditional European races under severe threat.
The Belgian GP organisers are making a last-ditch effort to save the historic race and seal a new contract with FOM, after the track invested in upgraded facilities and committed to improve its entertainment offering …Keep reading
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Norris: Russell has had to get more serious at Mercedes F1 team

So far in 2022 Russell has logged three third places with Mercedes, with his only non-finish coming in his home race at Silverstone. 
He has scored 128 points, 19 more than seven-time world champion team-mate Lewis Hamilton.
Norris says that Russell has had to take a more serious approach at Mercedes compared to his three years at Williams, when he was very much seen as the underdog and …Keep reading
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