Under contract until the end of 2028 with Red Bull, Max Verstappen still has a lot of time ahead of him in Formula 1, but he says he does not necessarily intend to drag on in the premier category. The Dutchman therefore does not intend to imitate Fernando Alonso and, possibly, Lewis Hamilton, “mainly because … Read more
The sprint races in Formula 1 will take place next season in Belgium, the United States and Qatar, among others, it was announced on Wednesday. A total of six additional short races are scheduled for 2023. Sprint races will also be held in Azerbaijan, Austria and Brazil. At the end of September, the international motorsport … Read more
Mick Schumacher was never considered for a reserve driver role at Red Bull in 2023, insists Dr Helmut Marko. Having lost his starting seat at Haas F1 after two mixed seasons, Schumacher is now strongly linked with a reserve driver role at Mercedes and/or Alpine next year. “Imagine how lucky he will be if one … Read more
It was one of the biggest rule changes in Formula 1 history. 2022 had to provide more overtaking actions and better races. FORMULE 1 Magazine takes a closer look at the results and looks ahead to the technical side of the new season. Nikolas Tombazis, technical director of the FIA is generally satisfied with the … Read more
Christian Horner reacted to the departure of Mattia Binotto and the rumors linking him to a possible replacement of the latter at the head of the Scuderia. The Red Bull boss instead criticizes Ferrari for the speed with which they hire and fire team principals. “My commitment is with the Red Bull team. I’ve been … Read more
Tambay raced in Formula One from 1977 to 1986, winning two Grands Prix. In 1982 he won at the Hockenheimring and a year later at Imola, always with a Ferrari. His best overall finish was fourth in 1983. He also drove for McLaren and Renault. He won the Can-Am overseas series in 1977 and 1980. … Read more
Lewis Hamilton’s decision to foot the dinner bill for 20 F1 drivers in Abu Dhabi stands in stark contrast to the last time the F1 drivers had a group dinner in April 2016 in Shanghai. That night, says the reigning world champion at the time, he asked to pay the bill. This was not done … Read more
Charles Leclerc won two of the first three Grands Prix of the 2022 season and then seemed able to go for a first world title in Formula 1. Unfortunately for him, Ferrari made too many mistakes and could not keep up with the pace of Red Bull over the distance. The Monegasque will nevertheless have … Read more
The Chinese Grand Prix will also be canceled in 2023 due to the corona measures in the country. Formula 1 officially announced this on Friday. The royal class is looking for a replacement circuit for next season’s calendar. The Chinese government announced this week after protests that it would relax the still strict corona policy. … Read more
Ross Brawn admits active aerodynamics could affect the cars ahead. He explains that the “reverse DRS” would increase the interest of overtaking. Formula 1 sporting director Ross Brawn is not ruling out the idea of a “Reverse DRS” for the 2026 cars. The Brit points out that with the new regulations it could be that … Read more