Williams “would have bitten your arm off” for seventh in F1 2023 standings

Williams looked set for another difficult campaign as incoming team principal James Vowles embarked on a huge rebuild of the long-time backmarker.PLUS: How Williams’ new leader forged his data-driven F1 ethosWhile that process will take several years, Williams is fighting over scraps with its FW45, which is lacking aerodynamic load compared to its competitors.But just like its predecessor, the …Keep reading
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Aston Martin still has budget left to keep developing 2023 F1 car

The Silverstone-based squad started the year as Red Bull’s main challenger, but has since had to face an increased threat from Mercedes, Ferrari and McLaren which have all made gains during the campaign. A recent dip in form was blamed on the side effects of an upgrade path that the team took, but Autosport also reported recently that the squad could have been hit by an FIA flexi wing clampdown …Keep reading
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Gasly: 2023 “the most unlucky” year I’ve known in F1

The Frenchman joined the Enstone-based squad at the start of this year, and hoped it would be able to improve on its fourth-place finish in the 2022 constructors’ championship standings. However, Alpine has endured a turbulent campaign beset by incidents and internal politics. Gasly and team-mate Esteban Ocon have accidentally driven into each other twice, and the A523 has slipped back into …Keep reading
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Leclerc ready to “push” for new Ferrari F1 deal despite other options

The Monegasque driver’s current contract runs out at the end of the 2024 season and there has been no rush from either his side or Ferrari’s to get an extension sorted out so far. That delay, allied to a frustrating campaign with Ferrari that did not deliver the results hoped for, triggered speculation about other teams vying for Leclerc’s service. Front-runners Mercedes, Aston Martin and …Keep reading
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