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Determined Williams: Overcoming Delays, Crashes, and the Chase for Pace

May 3 - Williams may finally be getting its 2024 season back on track. The once-great team, having slipped to the back of the grid in recent years, had high hopes for the new..

May 3, 2024 with 0 Comments

Sainz Misses Deadline? Audi's F1 Ambitions Press Forward Regardless

May 3 - Another driver announcement is now looming at Audi-owned Sauber - but strong paddock rumours suggest it will not be Carlos Sainz. The Swiss-based team, now 100 percent..

May 3, 2024 with 1 Comment

Zandvoort Circuit Chief Stays Firm Amid F1 Contract Talks

May 3 - Officials at the Dutch F1 GP venue Zandvoort are breathing a sigh of relief, as circuit boss Robert van Overdijk decides to stay on board. Recently, van Overdijk was..

May 3, 2024 with 1 Comment

Silence Speaks Louder: Stroll's Lack of Apology Stirs F1 Friction

May 3 - Daniel Ricciardo and Lance Stroll are yet to bury the hatchet, two weeks after their bizarre run-in behind the safety car in China. Stroll, whose billionaire father owns..

May 3, 2024 with 1 Comment

Magnussen admits 2025 Haas contract 'most likely'

May 3 - Kevin Magnussen doesn't sound too worried about losing his seat at Haas. A week ago, Nico Hulkenberg - who has generally been the quicker of the duo since the German..

May 3, 2024 with 1 Comment

Andretti's F1 Dreams Face Hurdle in F2, F3 Entries

May 3 - Andretti, the hopeful Formula 1 team entrant, will struggle even to get teams up and running in the support categories Formula 3 and Formula 2. As part of its push to..

May 3, 2024 with 0 Comments

Alpine Gambles on Sanchez to Revive F1 Fortunes After McLaren Stint

May 3 - Alpine has confirmed rumours that fleeing Ferrari and McLaren engineer David Sanchez is joining the struggling F1 team. Last year, the Frenchman left his post as Ferrari's..

May 3, 2024 with 0 Comments

Russian Driver Out as Kyrgyzstan's Kutskov Snubbed by F1 Teams

May 3 - Formula 1 has slammed the door in the face of another Russian driver. At the outbreak of the Ukraine-Russia conflict, Haas ousted Nikita Mazepin and his sponsor Uralkali -..

May 3, 2024 with 0 Comments

Drivers Press Conference 2024 Miami F1 GP

DRIVERS – Sergio Pérez (Red Bull Racing), Oscar Piastri (McLaren), Logan Sargeant (Williams), Valtteri Bottas (Kick Sauber), Lance Stroll (Aston Martin), Lewis Hamilton..

May 3, 2024 with 0 Comments

Red Bull Faces New Era as Adrian Newey Departs

May 3 - A "new era" has dawned for Red Bull, as rival teams line up to sign the departing Adrian Newey. Even Mario Andretti, representing the GM-backed team that is yet to even..

May 3, 2024 with 0 Comments

Haas Faces Legal Firestorm as Steiner Sues and Eyes F1 Re-entry

May 2 - Days after failing to rule out a return to F1 team leadership, it emerges that sacked former Haas boss Gunther Steiner is suing the small American team. Reports suggest..

May 2, 2024 with 1 Comment

Sargeant's F1 Swan Song Looms Large at Miami Grand Prix

May 2 - Miami could be Logan Sargeant s last race in Formula 1. Rumours are building that Toto Wolff's 17-year-old protege Kimi Antonelli is being prepared for an immediate debut..

May 2, 2024 with 1 Comment

Congress Calls Out F1: Alleges "Cartel-Like Behavior" in Andretti Lockout

May 2 - A group of US congress members are challenging Formula 1's decision to lock Andretti-Cadillac out of the sport. While the FIA green-lit American racing icon Michael..

May 2, 2024 with 0 Comments

Press Conference Schedule 2024 Miami F1 GP

THURSDAY, 2 MAY Press Conference:  1330hrs Lance Stroll (Aston Martin) Oscar Piastri (McLaren) Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) Sergio Perez (Red Bull) Valtteri Bottas (Kick Sauber)..

May 2, 2024 with 0 Comments

Newey's Departure: Verstappen's Camp Expresses Concern Over Red Bull

May 2 - Max Verstappen's father has reacted with alarm to the now-confirmed news that Adrian Newey is leaving Red Bull. F1's most famous and respected technical mind will leave..

May 2, 2024 with 3 Comments

Bruno Senna 2024 Beyond the Grid Podcast Interview

As we mark three decades since Ayrton Senna's tragic passing at Imola on May 1, 1994, his influence remains profound and far-reaching across the globe. Ayrton Senna, a three-time..

May 1, 2024 with 0 Comments

All Info You Want to See Before the 2024 Miami F1 GP Starts

After the first Sprint weekend of the 2024 Formula 1 season, we're headed to the second one. The 2024 Miami Grand Prix will be the sixth race of the 2024 campaign and we should..

May 1, 2024 with 0 Comments

Mercedes Faces Critical Test: Can They Reclaim Top F1 Status?

May 1 - Mercedes can only "partially" claim to still being a truly top Formula 1 team, according to former grand prix winner Ralf Schumacher. The German marque utterly dominated..

May 1, 2024 with 2 Comments

Rapid Progress: Istanbul F1 Track Deal Set to Be Sealed

May 1 - The Turkish government expects an agreement to be "quickly" reached with Formula 1. It emerged recently that moves are afoot to revive the defunct Turkish GP at the..

May 1, 2024 with 2 Comments

Bottas: Unfazed by F1 Seat Dilemma and Sets Sights High

May 1 - Valtteri Bottas says he doesn't need to prove to the newly Audi-owned Sauber that he is still fast and motivated enough to deserve a 2025 cockpit. With current Haas driver..

May 1, 2024 with 0 Comments

Mercedes Eyes Verstappen as Hamilton's Successor Amid 'Silly Season' Drama

May 1 - Ralf Schumacher admits his nephew is on his last legs in terms of keeping his Formula 1 dream alive. The sport is in the midst of a hectic and uncharacteristically-early..

May 1, 2024 with 0 Comments

Red Bull's Newey Exit Imminent; Ferrari London Meeting Revealed

May 1 - Adrian Newey looks set to really leave Red Bull, with an announcement said to be imminent. La Gazzetta dello Sport's Luigi Perna writes that Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur..

May 1, 2024 with 3 Comments

Bearman Beckons: Ferrari's Stand-In Sensation on Haas Radar

Apr.29 - The candidates are lining up for the vacant race seats at Haas and Sauber. Audi-owned Sauber fired up the next round of 'silly season' speculation last Friday by..

April 29, 2024 with 0 Comments

Sainz Faces Ferrari Farewell: On-Form Spaniard Eyes Future Triumphs

Apr.29 - Carlos Sainz admits he's "a little down" as the full reality of his impending departure from Ferrari sinks in. The on-form 29-year-old Spaniard - the only driver to have..

April 29, 2024 with 0 Comments

Zak Brown's Strategy: McLaren Avoids F1 Rumor Mill

Apr.29 - CEO Zak Brown says he's happy McLaren is not involved in the hectic current 'silly season' speculation. Although Red Bull's Dr Helmut Marko has made the odd quip about..

April 29, 2024 with 0 Comments

Red Bull in Turmoil: Horner Faces Schumacher's Stark Warning

Apr.29 - Red Bull is "falling apart" under Christian Horner's leadership, warns former Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher. Amid widespread reporting that Adrian Newey has told Red..

April 29, 2024 with 6 Comments

Miami GP Thwarts Trump's Attendance Plans Last Minute

Apr.29 - Donald Trump may have had to shelve plans to attend this weekend's Miami GP. The Washington Post reports that Trump's friend and associate Steve Witkoff had organised a..

April 29, 2024 with 0 Comments

Feasibility Concerns Shadow Talks of Combined MotoGP-F1 Extravaganza

Apr.29 - The boss of a current MotoGP circuit has played down rumours suggesting Liberty Media might organise a joint MotoGP-F1 race weekend. Liberty, F1's commercial rights..

April 29, 2024 with 0 Comments

Red Bull Alert: Marko Warns Verstappen's Miami Rivals Closing In

Apr.29 - Dr Helmut Marko has warned that Red Bull could be facing a tougher challenge this weekend in Monaco. On the track so far in 2024, the energy drink company's premier..

April 29, 2024 with 2 Comments

Chinese GP 2024 | Highlights | Lollipopman F1 Comedy

Scenes at the Chinese Grand Prix 2024. Starring: Max Verstappen, Sergio Perez, Lando Norris, George Russell, Charles Leclerc, Carlos Sainz, Lewis Hamilton, Daniel Ricciardo, Yuki..

April 28, 2024 with 1 Comment

George Russell Explains F1 Phrases in Five Words or Less!

Setting George an interesting challenge... can he explain these complicated F1 phrases in less than five words? Watch on to find out how he got on!

April 28, 2024 with 0 Comments

SF Full Access - 2024 Chinese Grand Prix | Back in Shanghai

We’re back with another instalment of SF Full Access, recapping our return to the Shanghai International Circuit for the 2024 Chinese Grand Prix. It was our first race back in..

April 28, 2024 with 0 Comments

Mercedes 2024 Chinese F1 Grand Prix Debrief

In our latest installment of the Akkodis Race Debrief, James offers a candid analysis of our experience at the Chinese Grand Prix, marking Formula 1's eagerly anticipated return..

April 28, 2024 with 0 Comments

Audi-Sauber's Bold Move: Hulkenberg Secures Multi-Year F1 Deal

Apr.26 - Audi-owned Sauber is tipped to officially confirm authoritative reports suggesting Nico Hulkenberg has agreed a three-year deal starting in 2025. The Swiss Formula 1..

April 27, 2024 with 2 Comments

Hockenheim's 'Motorworld' Revival: New Owners Eye F1 Comeback

Apr.26 - Hockenheim has inched closer to reviving the defunct German GP. Private investors have bought 75 percent of the well-known former Formula 1 circuit from the city of..

April 27, 2024 with 3 Comments

French GP Embezzlement Scandal Rocks F1: Full-Scale Disaster Unveiled

Apr.26 - The 2022 demise of the French GP at Paul Ricard has now become a full-scale disaster, with local prosecutors opening an investigation into "embezzlement of public funds"...

April 27, 2024 with 2 Comments

Aston Martin Tempts F1 Maestro Newey with Jaw-Dropping $100M Offer

Apr.26 - Two top Formula 1 teams have played down sensational and widespread new reports suggesting Red Bull Racing is set to lose Adrian Newey. From De Telegraaf in the..

April 27, 2024 with 0 Comments

Wallpaper Photos 2024 Chinese F1 Grand Prix

Wallpaper photos of the 2024 Chinese Grand Prix driven on the Shanghai International Circuit, It was the fifth Grand Prix of 2024. The race was won by Max Verstappen with the Red..

April 24, 2024 with 0 Comments

Stoffel Vandoorne 2024 Beyond the Grid Podcast Interview

Today on our podcast, we delve into the journey of Stoffel Vandoorne, who not only scored points on his unforeseen Formula 1 debut in 2016 but also boasts multiple championships..

April 24, 2024 with 0 Comments

F1 Nation: 2024 Chinese F1 Grand Prix Review

In the latest episode of our podcast, we delve into Max Verstappen's commanding performance at the Chinese Grand Prix. Was this his most emphatic win in the 2024 season? We also..

April 24, 2024 with 0 Comments

Ferrari F1 Boss Admits Limited Control Over Driver Conflict

Apr.24 - "Sparks" between Ferrari's current drivers could soon become "a fire", according to a well-known Italian F1 insider. Over at struggling Mercedes, an awkward situation is..

April 24, 2024 with 0 Comments

Major F1 Teams Back Potential Points System Tweak

Apr.24 - A proposal to extend the points-paying positions in Formula 1 from its current P10 all the way to P12 looks set to soar through the first decision-making hurdle. The F1..

April 24, 2024 with 0 Comments

Vesti's F1 Path: Dual Reservist Role with Mercedes and McLaren

Apr.24 - A hopeful rookie is hoping his big chance to prove himself in Formula 1 may be looming just around the corner. After years of waiting for his own chance, reigning Formula..

April 24, 2024 with 1 Comment

Haas Advocates: F1 Points Revolution Amidst Team Disagreement

Apr.23 - Opinions are already divided, as Formula 1 stakeholders gear up for talks about expanding the current points system. The F1 Commission will discuss a proposal, forwarded..

April 24, 2024 with 1 Comment

F1 CEO Domenicali Engages in Grand Prix Talks in Thailand

Apr.23 - F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has added Thailand to his travelling itinerary this week. It was already clear that, after a South Korean delegation visited Suzuka recently for..

April 24, 2024 with 1 Comment

Ben Sulayem Stands Firm: F1 Teams' Opinions Won't Sway Him

Apr.23 - Mohammed Ben Sulayem is charging ahead amid an obvious and escalating power struggle, denying that he necessarily needs the support of "the Formula 1 teams". It's well..

April 23, 2024 with 0 Comments

Ferrari Secures High-Stakes HP Deal Ahead of Hamilton Era

Apr.23 - Ahead of Lewis Hamilton's arrival at Ferrari, the fabled Italian Formula 1 team is now tipped to sign a lucrative deal with a title sponsor. Ferrari has not had a title..

April 23, 2024 with 0 Comments

Kovalainen's Bold Comeback: From Surgery Bed to Commentary Booth

Apr.23 - Heikki Kovalainen is on the road to recovery, following open-heart surgery. It emerged in March that the former Formula 1 driver, who is 42, was being forced to put his..

April 23, 2024 with 1 Comment

Upgrades keep McLaren on path to beating Red Bull

Apr.23 - After Lando Norris chased his friend Max Verstappen to the chequered flag in China, McLaren is now setting its sights on Red Bull. It's been a low-profile start to 2024..

April 23, 2024 with 1 Comment

2024 Chinese F1 Grand Prix Animated Timelapse

Rewatch the 2024 Chinese Grand Prix, Round 5 of the 2024 Formula 1 Season. It was the race were: Lewis Hamilton started on P18. Max Verstappen won his 4th race of the season...

April 22, 2024 with 0 Comments

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