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Bottas says he is not excluded from Mercedes team meetings

Oct.15 - Valtteri Bottas has apparently not been excluded from Mercedes' key operations, even though he is departing for Alfa Romeo in 2022. As Lewis Hamilton struggled to recover..

October 15, 2021 with 0 Comments

Are Red Bull's F1 driver contracts 'suffocating' their pilots?

Oct.15 - Red Bull has a "problem" with the way it binds drivers to their Formula 1 contracts. That is the view of former F1 driver Christijan Albers, who says there is only one..

October 15, 2021 with 0 Comments

Updates of last FIA Formula 1 Commission meeting

The F1 Commission gathered today, 13 October, in London, for its third meeting of 2021. The FIA and Formula 1 confirm that positive discussions took place, reviewing some of the..

October 15, 2021 with 0 Comments

A Drink with Sebastian Vettel, presented by Peroni Libera 0.0%

Time. Passion. Authenticity. Joy. The inner workings of a 4x Formula One World Champion. Grab a Peroni Libera 0.0% and pull up a seat for the first episode in our brand new..

October 14, 2021 with 0 Comments

Christian Horner | C4F1 Exclusive F1 Interview

Lee McKenzie sits down with the main man at Red Bull Racing, Christian Horner. They discuss the championship hopes for Red Bull, the new developments at their Milton Keynes base,..

October 14, 2021 with 0 Comments

Williams: Off Grid | Turkish GP | Williams Racing

Join Willaism for the Turkish GP as George Russell and Nicholas Latifi get to grips with the iconic Istanbul Park in the latest episode of Williams: Off

October 14, 2021 with 0 Comments

Spokesman says Andretti may jump on Alfa Romeo F1 opportunity

Oct.14 - Reports that former F1 driver Michael Andretti may acquire the team currently known as Alfa Romeo are yet to race past the rumour phase. Some correspondents reported from..

October 14, 2021 with 2 Comments

Mercedes under pressure for first time in years this season?

Oct.14 - Lewis Hamilton's title hopes will be dealt another blow if he is forced to take another engine change penalty in 2021. While Red Bull-Honda was clearly inferior to..

October 14, 2021 with 7 Comments

Iconic Eau Rouge chalet demolished at Spa for better safety

Oct.14 - Spa-Francorchamps purists are mourning the demolition of a Formula 1 icon. The chalet that sat proudly at the top of Eau Rouge, offering impressive views of arguably the..

October 14, 2021 with 1 Comment

Red Bull not saying Mercedes has illegal F1 engine

Oct.14 - Red Bull is working "day and night" to "uncover the secret" of how Mercedes pulled so quickly ahead in the otherwise intense 2021 title battle. In recent days, Dr Helmut..

October 14, 2021 with 2 Comments

Mercedes 2021 Turkish GP F1 Race Debrief by James Allison

You ask, Mercedes answer! 👊 James Allison talks through the big questions from the Turkish F1 GP in this 20-minute long

October 13, 2021 with 0 Comments

Turkish GP: 'how Lewis found another groove' by Peter Windsor

Lewis Hamilton faced a barrage of cars as he started P11 on a damp Turkish GP track surface - and some of them - like the Aston Martins - proved relatively easy to pass. When..

October 13, 2021 with 0 Comments

McLaren Unboxed | Up Against It | Turkish F1 GP

The 16th round of an enthralling F1 season proved to be something of a damp squib. Lando Norris finished where he started, and Daniel Ricciardo missed out on a point after a..

October 13, 2021 with 0 Comments

25th Anniversary of Damon Hill's 1996 World Championship with Williams

On the 25th anniversary of Damon Hill’s 1996 World Championship win in Suzuka, take a lap of Silverstone with the man himself as he returns to the cockpit of his..

October 13, 2021 with 0 Comments

Williams Racing Launches Sustainability Strategy

At Williams Racing, we have a higher purpose that extends far beyond the track. We aim to be leaders, inspiring all those connected with our sport and beyond using motorsport as a..

October 13, 2021 with 0 Comments

Lawrence Stroll 2021 Beyond the Grid podcast interview

Aston Martin is ‘the next big thing to happen in Formula 1’. So says Lawrence Stroll, who’s brought the historic brand back into the sport. Stroll first entered the F1 world..

October 13, 2021 with 0 Comments

Turkey F1 Sandwich: beware the Gasly pre-race routine!

After finding himself "squeezed" between Sergio Perez on the inside and Fernando Alonso on the outside of Turn One on the opening lap of the Turkish GP, Pierre Gasly claimed in..

October 13, 2021 with 0 Comments

Aston Martin Insider: How to build an F1 rear wing in 30 min

In the latest episode of INSIDER, discover how Aston Martin Cognizant Formula One™ Team’s Support Mechanics build a rear wing in just 30 minutes, and learn how they adapt wing..

October 13, 2021 with 0 Comments

Vettel thinks F1 could disappear over future green issues

Oct.13 - "Formula 1 could disappear" if it doesn't take environmental issues more seriously. That is the warning of quadruple world champion Sebastian Vettel, who recently found..

October 13, 2021 with 3 Comments

Giovinazzi disobeyment not good for keeping his seat at Alfa Romeo?

Oct.13 - Antonio Giovinazzi appears to have dealt a blow to his chances of keeping his seat at Alfa Romeo. Amid swirling rumours about his 2022 replacement, it appears the..

October 13, 2021 with 1 Comment

Top teams still resisting F1 tyre blanket ban

Oct.13 - Top teams are resisting a push to see tyre blankets banned in Formula 1. The sport is keen to move away from the costly and energy-hungry practice of pre-heating tyres,..

October 13, 2021 with 8 Comments

Is Alpine's team official Brivio returning to MotoGP next season?

Oct.13 - Davide Brivio looks set for a sensational return to MotoGP. Earlier this year, Alpine's newest team official admitted his transition to Formula 1 after years of..

October 13, 2021 with 0 Comments

New more fire-resistant gloves approved by F1

Oct.13 - Formula 1 has shown a green light to more fire-resistant gloves for the drivers. In Turkey, several drivers tried the prototypes in practice for their "comfort and..

October 13, 2021 with 0 Comments

F1 admits unvaccinated medical driver to miss more races this season

Oct.13 - F1's regular medical car driver will not be permitted into some of the countries set to host the final grands prix of 2021. In Turkey, the official medical car occupants..

October 13, 2021 with 0 Comments

Kyalami eyes South Africa F1 GP return in two years

Oct.13 - Kyalami is in pole position to return to the Formula 1 calendar. Although the schedule is now bursting at the seams with 22-23 races per year, F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali..

October 13, 2021 with 2 Comments

Scuderia Ferrari Turkish F1 GP debrief with Iñaki Rueda’s

Turkish F1 GP Race debriefing with Iñaki Rueda

October 12, 2021 with 0 Comments

Scuderia Ferrari Turkish F1 GP Recap video

Good vibes in the Ferrari team this weekend 💪 See what happened behind the scenes at the Turkish F1 GP in their recap

October 12, 2021 with 0 Comments

Other teams also worried about Mercedes latest F1 engine update

Oct.12 - "Other manufacturers" are also concerned about Mercedes' latest F1 engine update, according to Red Bull team boss Christian Horner. The energy drink-owned team caused a..

October 12, 2021 with 5 Comments

F1 race director reacts on Alonso's claim over bias driver penalties

Oct.12 - Michael Masi has hit back at F1 veteran Fernando Alonso's claim that FIA officials often make biased decisions when penalising drivers. In Turkey, the two-time champion..

October 12, 2021 with 3 Comments

Binotto to skip more races of current season

Oct.12 - Having remained at Maranello while the Formula 1 circus raced in Turkey, Mattia Binotto is set to skip more races. "I will also miss the grands prix in Mexico and..

October 12, 2021 with 3 Comments

F1 medical driver could lose job over vaccine stance

Oct.12 - The career of F1's regular and long-time medical car driver is on the line over his stance about covid vaccines. Alan van der Merwe, who has driven the medical car at..

October 12, 2021 with 2 Comments

F1 has eight times less German TV audience than 10 years ago

Oct.12 - F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali's claims that the category is "more alive than ever" is not borne out by television statistics. With 'ghost races' still fresh in the memory,..

October 12, 2021 with 9 Comments

Hamilton denies being furious at team about late pitstop

Oct.12 - Lewis Hamilton denies he was "furious" with Mercedes' race strategy call in Turkey. As Spain's AS newspaper observed, "A Mercedes won the race, but there was no loud..

October 12, 2021 with 5 Comments

F1 Nation: 2021 Turkish F1 GP Review

Mark Webber joins TC and Natalie for a deep dive into the 2021 Turkish Grand Prix. Webber won nine times with Red Bull during his career, but he thinks his old team will have to..

October 12, 2021 with 0 Comments

2021 Turkish F1 Grand Prix Animated Timelapse Recap Video

Rewatch the wet 2021 Turkish Grand Prix: The first corner collision between Gasly and Alonso... Hamilton starting from P11 to try and get to the podium... The race without pitstop..

October 11, 2021 with 0 Comments

FIA COVID-19 testing statement Turkish event

The FIA and Formula 1 can today confirm that at the 2021 FIA Formula 1 Turkish Grand Prix, between Monday 4th and Sunday 10th October, 3,048 tests for COVID-19 were performed on..

October 11, 2021 with 0 Comments

Perez vs Hamilton | 2021 Turkish F1 Grand Prix

The great Sergio Perez vs Lewis Hamilton battle during the 2021 Turkish F1 Grand

October 11, 2021 with 0 Comments

F1 Quiz: Which driver is laughing now?

Could you pick out an F1 driver just from their laugh? We challenged Nikita and

October 11, 2021 with 0 Comments

Wallpaper Pictures 2021 Turkish F1 GP

Wallpaper photos of the 2021 Turkish Grand Prix driven on Istanbul Park circuit. This Grand Prix was won by Valtteri Bottas with the Mercedes W12 on the 10th of October 2021...

October 11, 2021 with 1 Comment

Ferrari team boss happy with new engine improvement

Oct.11 - Ferrari may have strategically botched a push for the podium in Turkey, but team boss Mattia Binotto is happy nevertheless. That's because, with Charles Leclerc getting..

October 11, 2021 with 2 Comments

Alonso says having Schumacher's son in F1 is 'something special'

Oct.11 - It is "something special" that Michael Schumacher's son is in Formula 1, according to Fernando Alonso. Famously, Alonso and F1 legend Schumacher duelled for world..

October 11, 2021 with 0 Comments

FIA and COTA still solving 'unsafe' bumpy track surface

Oct.11 - F1 race director Michael Masi has played down a controversy surrounding the venue of the next race on the 2021 Formula 1 calendar. Two years ago, drivers including Lewis..

October 11, 2021 with 7 Comments

Alonso says he always runs his own race

Oct.11 - Fernando Alonso politely declined an invitation to help Red Bull in Sunday's Turkish GP. Dr Helmut Marko said before the race that he hoped Max Verstappen's championship..

October 11, 2021 with 0 Comments

Vettel won't turn his back on F1 after retiring

Oct.11 - Sebastian Vettel says he won't turn his back on Formula 1 once he decides to hang up his helmet. The quadruple world champion admits he contemplated retirement before..

October 11, 2021 with 5 Comments

Post-Race Press Conference 2021 Turkish F1 GP

DRIVERS: 1. Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes), 2. Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing) & 3. Sergio Pérez (Red Bull Racing) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by David Coulthard) ..

October 11, 2021 with 0 Comments

Mercedes much faster in Turkey after new engine boost?

Oct.11 - Red Bull is concerned that title rival Mercedes has stolen a competitive march as their 2021 battle rages on. Max Verstappen actually re-captured the lead of the world..

October 11, 2021 with 1 Comment

Post-Race Analysis 2021 Turkish F1 GP by Peter Windsor

With Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton slicing his way from P11 on the grid to P5, the door was wide open in Turkey for his team-mate, Valtteri Bottas, to score his first win of the 2021..

October 10, 2021 with 0 Comments

Leclerc & Sainz video message after 2021 Turkish GP

Leaving Turkey after an exciting weekend! ❤ On to Austin

October 10, 2021 with 0 Comments

Race Results 2021 Turkish F1 Grand Prix

Event: Turkish F1 Grand Prix Track: Istanbul Park Circuit Weather: wet 17.8°C Tarmac: wet 15.6°C Humidity: 92.4% Wind: 0.5 m/s SE Pressure: 1006.4 bar Valtteri Bottas scored..

October 10, 2021 with 29 Comments

Quali Analysis 2021 Turkey F1 GP by Peter Windsor

Facing a 10-place grid penalty due to a power unit component change, Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton was nonetheless emphatically quick in qualifying for the Rolex Turkish GP. With his..

October 10, 2021 with 0 Comments

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