Drugovich stands in for Stroll in Bahrain F1 testing

The team confirmed on Monday that Stroll had been injured in a cycling accident while training, and won’t be able to take part in the three-day test.
Formula 2 champion Drugovich has been thus called up and will get an unexpected opportunity to try the new AMR23.
Fernando Alonso will drive the car on Thursday afternoon, but the team says it has not yet firmed up its schedule for the …Keep reading
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Hamilton happy Mercedes’ F1 livery switch is “all out” for performance

For the upcoming campaign, Mercedes has gone back to using the colour scheme it ran during the 2020 and 2021 seasons, when the W11s and W12s were painted black at Hamilton’s behest to highlight motorsport’s diversity issues, as well as the problem of global racial inequality.
This time, however, while Mercedes is pleased its livery can again help to promote those important messages, the …Keep reading
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Seidl: Sauber must become “desirable team” in F1

The team is operating under Alfa Romeo badging for one final season in 2023, and is set to revert to a Sauber chassis name for two years before Audi’s official arrival in the series.
Seidl says he wants Sauber to raise its level of competitiveness on track and at the same time become more attractive to drivers, staff members, sponsors and fans.
“Every area of the group is growing, and we …Keep reading
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Sainz “wasn’t ready” to fight for 2022 title after ‘abandoning’ McLaren consistency

The Spaniard switched to Ferrari for 2021, as it struggled to eliminate its excessive aerodynamic drag given the freeze in the regulations and only two permitted development tokens.
Nevertheless, he finished fifth in the drivers’ championship to rank two places ahead of team-mate Charles Leclerc and with four podiums compared to the Monegasque’s one.
But Leclerc streaked ahead in 2022 …Keep reading
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Grosjean’s fire-damaged Bahrain F1 car to go on display

The former Haas driver suffered a spectacular accident on the opening lap of the 2020 Bahrain GP when he made contact with the AlphaTauri of Daniil Kvyat and speared into the barrier on the exit of Turn 3.
His car split in half upon the violent impact and exploded into flames, with Grosjean miraculously escaping with only minor injuries despite sitting in the car for 28 seconds while it was on …Keep reading
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Why Aston Martin faces same McLaren hurdle in its push to the front in F1

Indeed, the narrative surrounding the Silverstone-based squad these days is more about when it will start winning in F1, rather than if.
With its new star driver, the fruits of its recruitment drive paying off with its AMR23 design, a new factory almost finished, and the support of huge investment from Lawrence Stroll, all the right elements appear to be falling into place for that push towards …Keep reading
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