Red Bull boss Christian Horner admits he is looking into the team’s “options” for its driver lineup for 2021. Max Verstappen is firmly under contract, but both Pierre Gasly and now Alex Albon have struggled to match up against the Dutchman. However, Albon qualified right behind third-placed Verstappen at Mugello. Read more…
The arrival of Sebastian Vettel also has a downside. After seven years of loyal service, Sergio Perez has to leave Racing Point at the end of 2020. The way in which the Mexican has been pointed out the door does not exactly deserve the beauty prize. Perez has been active for seven years for the current Read more…
Tuscan Grand Prix – Ferrari will race with a special one-off burgundy livery for this weekend’s race at Mugello, marking their 1000th Grand Prix. Ferrari celebrate their 1000th Grand Prix this weekend, with the race taking place at Mugello – a venue owned by the Scuderia. As a result, Maranello Read more…
Racing Point no longer seems interested in the services of Sebastian Vettel. This conclusion can be drawn cautiously after an interview of Auto, Motor und Sport with Otmar Szafnauer. The team boss of the British race team states that there is nothing more to confirm for next season in terms of line-up. Read more…
Helmut Marko criticised Lewis Hamilton last week in Italy. The Mercedes driver is said to have called Red Bull Racing several times during the season last year to say they had to choose Alexander Albon at Pierre Gasly‘s expense. That doesn’t seem to be quite right now, as Marko takes back his words in the run-up to the Read more…
Lando Norris was in the wars after the Italian Grand Prix, but thankfully it won’t threaten his involvement in the Tuscan GP. The barmy events of Monza made sure that the 2020 Italian Grand Prix will go down as an all-time F1 classic. A Safety Car, red flags and a 10-second stop-go Read more…
Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has said that Pierre Gasly’s win at Monza has not put him in line for a Red Bull return. The Frenchman won his first race in Formula 1 in dramatic fashion at the 2020 Italian Grand Prix, repeating the dramatic scenes of 2008 where Sebastian Vettel won Read more…
Max Verstappen retired with an engine problem during the Italian Grand Prix. Where several people still had hoped for ‘Party Mode’, Verstappen actually knew a long time ago that the ban on that qualifying mode would not work miracles. During qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix Verstappen had to settle for a fifth place. Read more…
After the Italian Grand Prix, Mercedes explained why they are not happy with the ban on qualifying modes. On Sundays, it is no longer possible to use different engine modes, only the overtaking button may be used. This will provide additional electrical power of up to 163 HP. According to Read more…
Pierre Gasly stunned the F1 paddock by winning the Italian Grand Prix – his first in the sport. The Frenchman capitalised on a safety car and red flag period, which saw Lewis Hamilton penalised heavily for putting when the pitlane was closed, giving up his lead in the process. Gasly, Read more…