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Gasly anticipates a ‘complicated’ weekend in US

According to AlphaTauri’s Pierre Gasly, the Circuit of the Americas’ bumpy nature would result in a “difficult” weekend. At the United States Grand Prix, Pierre Gasly expects an extremely rough track surface to impair his AlphaTauri’s setup. For the first time in two years, Formula One returns to the United States, with the event taking […]

Tom Coronel believes that Max Verstappen knows he now has a problem for the title

With six races remaining in the season, Dutch racing driver and F1 analyst Tom Coronel believes that Max Verstappen is now the underdog in this year’s title competition. While Verstappen leads Lewis Hamilton by six points in the Drivers’ Championship, there is a sense that Mercedes is now the more complete package, as Red Bull […]

Toto Wolff: Mercedes is in great spirits as it heads to America

Toto Wolff, Mercedes team boss, stated that the team’s spirits are high as they prepare for the United States Grand Prix. Given their back-to-back race victories in Russia and Turkey, Mercedes’ Toto Wolff has stated that the team is riding a wave coming to the United States Grand Prix. Valtteri Bottas dominating the Turkish Grand […]

Rosberg explains when and why he chose to quit Formula One

Nico Rosberg has spoken up about his decision to retire from Formula One, including the moment when he made the choice… Nico Rosberg has spoken out about the significant sacrifices he made during the 2016 World Championship, which contributed to his decision to retire from the sport only days after winning it. After a year-long […]

For the 2022 Ferrari F1 project, Binotto will skip races in a “critical phase”

After skipping Turkey, Ferrari Formula One team principal Mattia Binotto says he will work from Maranello at two more races in 2021, as the team’s 2022 car project approaches a “critical phase.” Last year, Binotto skipped the Turkish and Bahrain Grands Prix to work from Ferrari’s base as a warm-up for this season, when teams […]

Haas Formula 1: With a better car, the team is “ready to get points” in Q2

Gunther Steiner, the head of the Haas Formula One team, believes that once the team creates a competitive car, it will be able to compete for points on a regular basis. Haas has struggled for pace this season after deciding not to build its 2021 car in order to focus completely on F1’s new set […]

After Brown’s bet, Ricciardo will demo an Earnhardt NASCAR Cup car at the US Grand Prix

After winning his Formula 1 bet with CEO Zak Brown, Daniel Ricciardo will get to drive one of Dale Earnhardt’s NASCAR Cup cars in the United States Grand Prix. Ricciardo accepted a wager with Brown after joining McLaren at the start of the season that he would score his first podium for the team. Brown […]

F1 announces the 2022 calendar, with Imola in and China out

The Formula One calendar for 2022 has been revealed, however the 23-race calendar does not include the Chinese Grand Prix. A draft schedule for next season was announced following a meeting of the FIA’s World Motor Sport Council on Friday. The calendar was put together in the hopes of a more typical season, starting with […]

Sebastian Vettel: F1 could lose its “specialness” if there are too many races

If the calendar continues to increase, Sebastian Vettel says, the sport will lose valuable personnel and the grand prix would cease to be’special’ events. The announcement of F1’s 2022 schedule on Friday means the sport will have its biggest season yet next year, with 23 races scheduled between the middle of March and the middle […]

After an F1 engine change, Ricciardo will drop to the Turkish GP grid

After McLaren decided to use a new power unit, Daniel Ricciardo looks likely to start the Turkish Grand Prix at the end of the grid. The Australian had a difficult qualifying session, as he was knocked out of Q1 due to a lack of confidence on soft tyres in the damp but drying conditions. McLaren […]