November 29, 2024

Why Mercedes has “eyes on” another victory amid Qatar perfect storm

Mercedes has admitted that a host of factors in its favour at the Qatar Grand Prix could help it deliver another Formula 1 victory.While the team is still struggling to fully understand just why it was in a class of its own in Las Vegas last weekend, as George Russell led Lewis Hamilton home for a 1-2 finish, it feels this weekend’s race at Losail gives it logical reasons to feel bullish.The …Keep reading

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Hamilton in “two minds” over Ferrari run at Abu Dhabi test

Lewis Hamilton admits not joining Ferrari for the Abu Dhabi test makes the start to next year harder – although deep down he never wanted his first run to be there.The seven-time champion is moving from Mercedes to Ferrari for next season, after agreeing a deal to join the famous Maranello squad earlier this year.In a bid to help his acclimatisation to his new team, Ferrari boss Fred Vaseur had …Keep reading

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Will the FIA’s suggested change to F1’s racing guidelines solve the main problem?

While the headline news around the FIA as the Qatar Grand Prix got under way covered more staffing turmoil, the governing body’s efforts on revising Formula 1’s racing rules was an altogether positive affair.“That’s the best meeting I would say we’ve had,” was Lewis Hamilton’s assessment of the one-hour meeting involving the officials and the drivers.Based on George Russell’s comment …Keep reading

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Tsunoda: Sim test shows Red Bull F1 car suits me

Yuki Tsunoda says he needs to excel in the final two races of the 2024 Formula 1 season to “force” Red Bull to consider him for a race seat – and that a simulator test has indicated he can be quick in the team’s car.Tsunoda is one of several drivers in the mix to replace the embattled Sergio Perez, who currently sits eighth in the drivers’ standings when his team-mate won the world …Keep reading

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F1: Who’s getting fired next? Russell expresses F1 drivers’ concern

Race Director Niels Wittich left with immediate effect ahead of last weekend’s Las Vegas Grand Prix, which decided the drivers’ title, and has said he did not resign. ​Race Director Niels Wittich left with immediate effect ahead of last weekend’s Las Vegas Grand Prix, which decided the drivers’ title, and has said he did not

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