Top 10 Tyrrell F1 drivers: Alesi, Brundle, Stewart and more

Already a successful entrant of other people’s cars, Ken Tyrrell became a Formula 1 constructor at the end of 1970. By the time his team closed its doors at the end of 1998, after being bought by British American Tobacco, Tyrrell had racked up 23 world championship grand prix victories, two drivers’ titles and a constructors’ crown.
While much of that success came in the team’s early …Keep reading

Ferrari in ‘need’ of answers as to why F1 development has stalled

While the Maranello squad and its main F1 rival were pretty evenly matched over the first half of the campaign, more recently Red Bull has been in dominant form, with Max Verstappen winning the last five races despite only starting from pole once.
After losing out again to Red Bull at last weekend’s Italian Grand Prix, Ferrari says it is looking through the data to try to get a better grip on …Keep reading

Drugovich: F2 champion should be allowed return if no available F1 seats

The MP Motorsport driver was crowned champion after the sprint race at Monza on Saturday, but has been unable to secure an F1 race seat for 2023.
Instead, he has signed as Aston Martin’s reserve driver and the first member of its young driver development programme.
Drugovich believes the series should follow Moto2 and Moto3’s footsteps and allow the winner to return if they are unable to …Keep reading

Alpine expects ‘massive’ downforce step from new Singapore F1 floor

The Enstone-based squad has had the fourth quickest car for much of the season, and in the constructors’ championship is currently 18 points ahead of McLaren in the fight to be best-of-the-rest behind Red Bull, Ferrari and Mercedes.
While the team missed out on the points in Italy last weekend, as McLaren’s Lando Norris took seventh, the squad believes that its disappointing weekend was …Keep reading

Brown: Szafnauer looks “a little silly” after Piastri F1 contract comments

Piastri will race for McLaren next year after F1’s Contract Recognition Board (CRB) ruled Alpine’s claim it had an agreement in place with the Australian for next year was not correct.
Ahead of the CRB hearing, Alpine team boss Szafnauer said at Spa he was “very” confident Alpine would win the case, as well as questioning Piastri’s integrity given all of Alpine’s support for …Keep reading

Shwartzman set for Ferrari FP1 debut at US Grand Prix

Shwartzman will take over one of the F1-75 cars of either Charles Leclerc or Carlos Sainz in Friday practice at the Circuit of the Americas as part of the team’s obligation to have two FP1 sessions run by rookies.
Ferrari’s race director Laurent Mekies earlier revealed Shwartzman, who turns 23 on Friday, would be at the wheel for both of those sessions, with the location of his second practice …Keep reading