Ricciardo felt “rapid” before Stroll F1 clash in China

Under a mid-race safety car, Aston Martin driver Stroll clattered into the back of Ricciardo at the hairpin, which forced the Australian to retire with car damage.Ricciardo was furious with Stroll’s refusal to take blame for the incident, while the Canadian labelled his penalty a “joke”.But amid a tough a thus far point-less start to the 2024 season, which has dented Ricciardo’s hopes of landing …Keep reading
Is Lewis Hamilton’s 0 Million Move Forcing Ferrari to Sign a Title Sponsor?

Is Lewis Hamilton’s $500 Million Move Forcing Ferrari to Sign a Title Sponsor?

“Sure every driver has his value and you want to be respected but again money is not something that drives me.”- Lewis Hamilton. Lewis Hamilton was the highest-paid F1 driver for multiple years before Max Verstappen overtook him in recent years. Also, the rumors of Mercedes not offering the 7X champ, the ambassadorial role being […]

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F1 Rumor: Carlos Sainz’s Audi Teammate Revealed as They Close On Signing One of Their 2 Drivers; Information to Come in May

F1 Rumor: Carlos Sainz’s Audi Teammate Revealed as They Close On Signing One of Their 2 Drivers; Information to Come in May

With less than 2 years to go before their debut, Audi is ramping up their search to finalize two drivers for 2026. Carlos Sainz remains at the top of their list, getting offered a lucrative 3-year deal tailored to his wants. Yet, the Ferrari driver hasn’t agreed to drive for them. He wants to take […]

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Helmut Marko & Co. Denied Sergio Perez’s 3-Year Contract as He Reveals More Details on Red Bull’s 2nd Drivers’ Future

Helmut Marko & Co. Denied Sergio Perez’s 3-Year Contract as He Reveals More Details on Red Bull’s 2nd Drivers’ Future

Remember when Daniel Ricciardo was promoted to the AlphaTauri at Nyck De Vries? Many still believe it was to see whether the Australian still had the potential for a possible Red Bull seat, as Sergio Perez was underperforming by a mile. Guess what? Ricciardo hasn’t been anywhere near what Yuki Tsunoda is doing, and it […]

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Ferrari announces HP as new F1 team title sponsor

Hewlett Packard announced it is set to join Ferrari as its new title partner, renaming the official team name to Scuderia Ferrari HP in what has been called a “multi-year” deal.The American technology company and its distinctive blue logo will feature on Ferrari’s F1 livery from next week’s Miami Grand Prix onwards as well as on its team kit and overalls. The title branding deal will also extend …Keep reading
Helmut Marko Delivers 8-Word Warning to Max Verstappen as He Delivers Bad News Ahead of Miami GP

Helmut Marko Delivers 8-Word Warning to Max Verstappen as He Delivers Bad News Ahead of Miami GP

The 2023 Miami GP was the race that turned the fortunes around for Max Verstappen last year. Up until that race in Florida, both Verstappen and Perez had two race wins each. But it was bound to change as the Dutchman stormed through the field and won the race, beating Checo by multiple seconds. Miami […]

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Mooted F1 points system like “putting a plaster on a big cut” – Ocon

As revealed by Autosport ahead of the Chinese GP, the FIA, FOM and F1 teams are to discuss the idea of increasing the points-scoring positions down to 12th, two more than currently on offer.The change would result in just eight cars not scoring points in Sunday races.While that means that Alpine driver Ocon would have scored his first points of 2024 in the Chinese GP last weekend, the Frenchman …Keep reading
“Lewis Needs You”: Hamilton’s Fans Beg Angela Cullen to Return as Her Update Alongside Indycar Sensation Breaks the Internet

“Lewis Needs You”: Hamilton’s Fans Beg Angela Cullen to Return as Her Update Alongside Indycar Sensation Breaks the Internet

“I miss her every day. She was a breath of fresh air for me every day. She was always a great help during the seven years we worked together,” said a very grateful Lewis Hamilton (last year) talking about his very good friend and physiotherapist Angela Cullen. The 49-year-old, who was a part of the […]

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