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Second Free Practice Results 2021 Hungarian F1 GP

Event: Hungarian Grand Prix Track: Hungaroring Weather: dry  32.0°C Tarmac: dry  62.1-58.4°C Humidity : 50.8% Wind : 0.6 m/s SE Pressure: 1009.8 bar The first to enter the..

July 30, 2021 with 1 Comment

First Free Practice Results 2021 Hungarian F1 GP

Event: Hungarian Grand Prix Track: Hungaroring Weather: dry  30.4-31.0°C Tarmac: dry  53.1-59.0°C Humidity : 37.1% Wind : 0.5 m/s SE Pressure: 985.5 bar A lot of cars went..

July 30, 2021 with 0 Comments

Title rivals Verstappen & Hamilton still say they both did nothing wrong

Jul.30 - Max Verstappen says the saga following his 51G crash at Silverstone has only reinforced his notion that "I'm on the right team". The championship leader's comments come..

July 30, 2021 with 3 Comments

Alfa Romeo team boss says other engines 'miles ahead' of Ferrari

Jul.30 - Two other Formula 1 engines are "miles ahead" of Ferrari in 2021. That is the admission of Alfa Romeo boss Frederic Vasseur, even though he confirmed that the Swiss-based..

July 30, 2021 with 0 Comments

Gasly still 'talking' about Red Bull Racing return

Jul.30 - Pierre Gasly is still not ruling out a return to Red Bull for 2022. That is despite the fact that the energy drink company's top Austrian F1 official, Dr Helmut Marko,..

July 30, 2021 with 2 Comments

Half-capacity crowd gets 'green' light for upcoming Italian GP

Jul.30 - The 'Tifosi' is heading back to Monza in September. Multiple authoritative Italian sources, including La Gazzetta dello Sport and Autosprint, say government authorities..

July 30, 2021 with 1 Comment

Mazepin slams tension 'speculation' on Haas teammate Schumacher

Jul.30 - Nikita Mazepin has slammed speculation that Haas may need to separate him from current teammate Mick Schumacher for 2022 due to escalating tension. "You found the right..

July 30, 2021 with 1 Comment

Vettel and Hamilton protest against new Hungarian LGBT laws

Jul.30 - Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel have taken a clear stance against Hungary's so-called "anti-LGBT laws". As they made their first public appearances at the Hungaroring..

July 30, 2021 with 3 Comments

Honda F1 engine Verstappen survived heavy crash of last GP

Jul.29 - Max Verstappen's Honda engine appears to have survived the huge 51G crash that left him briefly hospitalised after contact with Lewis Hamilton at Silverstone. "Thank God..

July 29, 2021 with 3 Comments

Experts expect current F1 title battle now to intensify

Jul.29 - Formula 1 is relishing the intense head-to-head between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen in 2021. Their rivalry for this year's world championship came to a contentious..

July 29, 2021 with 6 Comments

Red Bull to keep all four F1 drivers for next season

Jul.29 - Red Bull is shaping up to retain the driver lineups of its two Formula 1 teams for 2022. At the junior outfit AlphaTauri, Pierre Gasly is clearly the lead driver and..

July 29, 2021 with 7 Comments

Suzuka delays ticket sales, Spa to welcome F1 crowd

Jul.29 - Fears about the viability of October's Japanese GP have proved to be well founded. On Monday, following weeks of speculation, F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali admitted: "I won't..

July 29, 2021 with 1 Comment

Red Bull to present 'new facts' in Thursday penalty protest

Jul.29 - Dr Helmut Marko is confident Red Bull will be able to put Max Verstappen's Silverstone crash "in a different light" during an FIA hearing on Thursday. The championship..

July 29, 2021 with 6 Comments

Imola track aims for new three-year F1 race deal

Jul.29 - Imola is aiming for a multi-year deal to secure a permanent spot on the Formula 1 calendar. Last year and also in 2021, the former San Marino GP venue in Italy stepped in..

July 29, 2021 with 0 Comments

Ferrari preview video 2021 Monaco F1 GP

Ferrari's video preview about racing at the Hungaroring before the summer break. The preview is hosted by Marc Gene and Carlos Sainz' race engineer Riccardo Adami. Will Ferrari be..

July 28, 2021 with 0 Comments

Daniele Audetto 2021 Beyond the Grid interview

Daniele Audetto was a key figure in arguably one of the most tumultuous and exciting seasons in F1 history: 1976. As team manager at Ferrari, he reported directly back to Enzo..

July 28, 2021 with 0 Comments

How do teams develop a Formula one car?

Bringing an upgrade to a Formula One car is far from straightforward… each component, no matter how big or small, requires many different steps to design, test, produce and hit..

July 28, 2021 with 0 Comments

Behind the Visor | Episode 10 - Why

Why did Pierre Gasly and Yuki Tsunoda choose to aim for Formula 1? Well, if you guessed because they're the fastest cars in the world with the best drivers, you're pretty much..

July 28, 2021 with 0 Comments

Verstappen set to testify in Red Bull Racing F1 protest

Jul.28 - F1's governing body will on Thursday hear a protest lodged by Red Bull against the lenient penalty imposed on Lewis Hamilton by stewards at Silverstone. Max Verstappen..

July 28, 2021 with 17 Comments

Sainz says Ferrari still lacking downforce to win this weekend

Jul.28 - Carlos Sainz doubts Ferrari can in Hungary this weekend repeat the sort of pole-setting and podium-getting form demonstrated by the Italian team in Monaco. In late May,..

July 28, 2021 with 0 Comments

Russell rules out Red Bull Racing move for next year

Jul.28 - George Russell has ruled out moving into the Red Bull camp for 2022. Although his promotion to Valtteri Bottas' seat at the works Mercedes team recently seemed set in..

July 28, 2021 with 5 Comments

F1 Nation: 2021 Hungarian F1 GP preview

After the thrills and spills of Silverstone, Damon and Tom return to preview the final race before the summer break, in Hungary. First up they discuss the continuing fallout from..

July 27, 2021 with 0 Comments

Red Bull says Verstappen fully strong again for next GP

Jul.27 - Max Verstappen is preparing for this weekend's Hungarian GP with little more than a stiff neck, Red Bull top official Dr Helmut Marko has revealed. The team has been..

July 27, 2021 with 7 Comments

FE leader De Vries linked with Williams seat for next season?

Jul.27 - Nyck de Vries has emerged as a contender for the Williams race seat in 2022. It is rumoured that Mercedes-powered Williams could be on the lookout for a highly-respected..

July 27, 2021 with 1 Comment

Dutch government event ban does not apply to F1 GP yet

Jul.27 - Dutch F1 GP organisers are continuing to fend off the doubters and push ahead with preparations for a full house of 105,000 spectators per day in early September. That is..

July 27, 2021 with 2 Comments

Perez still hasn't lived up to Red Bull Racing role

Jul.27 - Sergio Perez "still hasn't lived up" to his role in support of teammate Max Verstappen's world championship campaign in 2021. While Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas has now..

July 27, 2021 with 3 Comments

Saudi Arabia says it can host two races this season

Jul.27 - Saudi Arabia has put up its hand as a potential alternate Formula 1 venue in the covid-marred 2021 season. The first-ever Jeddah street race is already scheduled to take..

July 27, 2021 with 3 Comments

Crowds to return to this season's Italian F1 GP

Jul.26 - Spectators appear to be racing back to the fabled Italian GP in September. Last year, Pierre Gasly's sensational maiden Formula 1 win played out before empty grandstands..

July 26, 2021 with 3 Comments

Former F1 drivers doubt Bottas will lose his Mercedes seat

Jul.26 - Two former F1 drivers have cast doubt on a widely-believed rumour suggesting Valtteri Bottas will definitely lose his Mercedes seat to George Russell for 2022. Prior to..

July 26, 2021 with 2 Comments

Alonso claims Hamilton lacks Verstappen's charisma factor

Jul.26 - Max Verstappen's "charisma factor" makes him the most engaging driver in Formula 1. That is the view of two-time champion Fernando Alonso, who after also once starring as..

July 26, 2021 with 22 Comments

F1 CEO not afraid Hamilton-Verstappen title fight will get out of hand

Jul.26 - F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali is not worried that the sport's 2021 season could turn into a dangerous and controversial confrontation for the title. His comments come as F1..

July 26, 2021 with 0 Comments

F1 boss plays down Qatar F1 GP rumours

Jul.26 - Stefano Domenicali has played down rumours that he is lining up Qatar as a potential replacement venue for cancelled grands prix in 2021. With several earlier-scheduled..

July 26, 2021 with 2 Comments

Next year's F1 winter test and season to start at Sakhir

Jul.26 - Winter testing will be extended from just one to two weeks ahead of the all-new rules for 2022. There were a mere 3 days of pre-season testing in 2021, but according to..

July 26, 2021 with 0 Comments

F1 CEO claims all team bosses like new sprint race format

Jul.26 - Sprint races could be installed as a permanent replacement for traditional qualifying in Formula 1, CEO Stefano Domenicali has admitted. The format made its debut at..

July 26, 2021 with 1 Comment

If Verstappen is an early braker why is he so fast?

Peter Windsor offers an answer to one of the 2021 F1 season's most absorbing questions: with on-screen graphics consistently pin-pointing Max Verstappen as a relatively early..

July 25, 2021 with 0 Comments

Second part of current F1 schedule getting even more uncertain

Jul.23 - Qatar has emerged as a potential replacement race in 2021, as dark clouds gather over several scheduled grands prix in the second half of the season. Even at Zandvoort,..

July 23, 2021 with 2 Comments

Ralf Schumacher worried current title battle could end with injury

Jul.23 - Ralf Schumacher is worried this year's title battle between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen could ultimately end in injury. At Silverstone, a high-speed crash after an..

July 23, 2021 with 11 Comments

Mercedes team boss back to promoting Red Bull Racing as favourite

Jul.23 - Toto Wolff admits that Red Bull's Max Verstappen will be the clear favourite at the next race in Hungary. "On paper, we can't claim that we are among the favourites," the..

July 23, 2021 with 0 Comments

New pitstop rules delayed until after F1 summer break

Jul.23 - The introduction of new pitstop rules in Formula 1 has been delayed. It emerged in June that the FIA will introduce minimum human reaction times for key moments during..

July 23, 2021 with 3 Comments

Wallpaper Pictures 2021 British F1 GP

Wallpaper photos of the 2021 British Grand Prix driven on the Silverstone track. This F1 race was won by Lewis Hamilton with the Mercedes W12 on the 18th of July 2021. [adrotate..

July 22, 2021 with 0 Comments

What Do F1 Drivers Do to Relax?

Jul.22 - The life of an F1 driver must be amazing, mustn’t it? Lots of driving fast cars, travelling to exotic locations, and having their pictures taken with celebrities...

July 22, 2021 with 1 Comment

Raikkonen doesn't feel old although he raced against fathers of current rivals

Jul.22 - Kimi Raikkonen says he doesn't care who replaces him if Alfa Romeo decides against renewing his contract. At 41, the Finn is the oldest active driver and longest-serving..

July 22, 2021 with 5 Comments

Honda worried about current title battle for Verstappen after crash

Jul.22 - Even Honda is weighing into the controversy surrounding championship leader Max Verstappen's high speed crash at Silverstone last Sunday. When asked by the specialist..

July 22, 2021 with 8 Comments

Ocon back up to speed with new Alpine chassis

Jul.22 - Esteban Ocon says he is back up to speed after a notable recent performance dip. We reported after the two races in Austria that the Frenchman was asking for a new Alpine..

July 22, 2021 with 0 Comments

Honda admits clouds over this year's Japanese GP again

Jul.22 - Honda's F1 boss has admitted a dark cloud hangs over October's Japanese GP. The world's top athletes are currently congregating in Tokyo for the postponed 2020 Olympics,..

July 22, 2021 with 1 Comment

Mercedes admits Bottas now to support Hamilton for this season's title

Jul.22 - Valtteri Bottas will fall in line behind Lewis Hamilton's championship charge for the remainder of the 2021 head-to-head with Max Verstappen. At Silverstone, a slipstream..

July 22, 2021 with 8 Comments

Beating Stroll should be easy for Vettel according to Schumacher

Jul.22 - Sebastian Vettel should put the bulk of his focus on consistently beating teammate Lance Stroll. So far in 2021, the quadruple world champion has attracted headlines for..

July 22, 2021 with 1 Comment

Mercedes team boss says he understands Verstappen father's emotion

Jul.22 - Toto Wolff says he understands the emotional reaction of Max Verstappen's father in the wake of the incident with Lewis Hamilton at Silverstone. Jos Verstappen, whose..

July 22, 2021 with 6 Comments

Aston Martin Fans take centre stage at Silverstone

Every race, Aston Martin looks for the best stories from the weekend to share with their fans. At Silverstone, the fans were the story. This week's episode of INSIDER puts you at..

July 21, 2021 with 0 Comments

McLaren Unboxed | There's No Place like Home | British GP

The history books will say McLaren came away with fourth and fifth in the Silverstone sun, but the British Grand Prix is about more than the bare results – it always is. It’s..

July 21, 2021 with 0 Comments

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