Norris not “too proud” Hungary antics overshadowed McLaren 1-2

Lando Norris has admitted he is not “too proud” of how his antics in the Hungarian Grand Prix overshadowed team-mate Oscar Piastri’s maiden Formula 1 win.The Briton felt that his decision to delay in following through on a team order to let Piastri through to take the lead, having been moved to the front through a strategic call around pitstop timings, had needlessly stirred up drama.While …Keep reading

Sainz: Binotto Audi arrival doesn’t influence F1 future decision

Carlos Sainz says his former Ferrari team boss Mattia Binotto taking charge of Audi’s Formula 1 programme doesn’t influence his future team choice.The Spaniard is known to have had an offer from Audi on the table for several months as it prepares its 2026 works entry following its takeover of Sauber.Sainz has been keen to keep his options open though, also entertaining a bid from Williams and an …Keep reading

Sargeant hits back at Ericsson rumour on not speaking to Williams boss Vowles

Under-pressure Logan Sargeant has hit back at comments from former Sauber and Caterham driver Marcus Ericsson, who claimed that he no longer speaks to his Williams boss James Vowles.Sergeant is becoming noticeably more agitated as he faces uncertainty about his future in F1.The growing speculation has spread to the US where Ericsson, who is now racing in IndyCar, says the American is struggling …Keep reading

Albon: Verstappen and Hamilton both “aggressive” in Hungary F1 collision

Alex Albon thinks Formula 1 champions Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton were as aggressive as each other in their Hungarian Grand Prix crash.The Williams driver had the perfect view of the incident that took place at Turn 1 on lap 63 of last weekend’s race at the Hungaroring.The long-time rivals had both swooped past the Thai driver to lap him on the run down the start-finish straight, as they …Keep reading

Hulkenberg in “a bit of a shock” about Audi’s F1 management shake-up

Nico Hulkenberg is in “a bit of a shock” after Audi’s decision to oust Andreas Seidl from its Formula 1 entry project and replace him with ex-Ferrari team boss Mattia Binotto.Audi’s decision to axe former Porsche LMP1 and McLaren F1 squad chief Seidl, as well as former Sauber board chairman Oliver Hoffmann, sent a shockwave through F1 ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix this weekend on the eve of the …Keep reading

Antonelli set for Mercedes post-Belgian GP F1 test

Mercedes will get another chance to run the rule over Andrea Kimi Antonelli by handing the 17-year-old a test in the team’s 2022 car following the Formula 1 Belgian GP.Mercedes is weighing up whether the Italian F2 driver is a suitable replacement for Lewis Hamilton, who is joining Ferrari next season.The Brackley-based team is short of options after turning its back on Carlos Sainz and not …Keep reading

Why Red Bull takes a risk with Verstappen’s Spa engine penalty

Red Bull faces a riskier outcome regarding Max Verstappen’s expected grid penalty for exceeding his 2024 Formula 1 engine allocation at this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix, compared to similar situations in 2022 and 2023.While Red Bull has not yet confirmed if Verstappen is indeed set to take another ICE at the upcoming race at Spa – and is unlikely to do so before this is required by the …Keep reading