The long-awaited move of Lewis Hamilton to Ferrari in 2025 Formula 1 season would have been one out of the book- the seven-time world champion finally wearing the red overalls. Rather, his debut races with the Scuderia have been characterized by disappointment, friction and increasing suspicion. Among the most vocal detractors up to this point is Ralf Schumacher who has openly criticized Hamilton on how he approached the...
FIA has been busy refining the new Formula 1 rules that will apply in 2026, predominantly with an aim of preventing what it refers to as the unnatural circumstances on the circuit. The regulatory body is concerned that the face of F1 racing in the coming years, centred on new and revised hybrid power units and active aerodynamics, will be as engaging and realistic as possible, without liability-reducing...
Carlos Sainz has never tried to hide the idea that Williams has surpassed his expectations in 2025 F1 championship, even though his performance is yet to be with the potential car could deliver. The Spaniard was the high profile defector Ferrari to Williams when Lewis Hamilton secured the last vacant seat at Maranello, and much interactively was doubtful of the move. However, with James Vowles in charge, the...
At a glance the announcement may appear odd when Red Bull decided that Max Verstappen will not get to test the sister Racing Bulls (previously AlphaTauri) Formula 1 car. A gentle and easy to control machine such as Racing Bulls machine is believed to be easier to drive than the RB21 so a person may believe such a machine will offer a valuable insight to Verstappen. But it...
The life of Daniel Ricciardo after Formula 1 has acquired a more meditative, intimate aspect, following a side of the Australian driver that spectators scarcely became acquainted with in the course of his period in the F1. Appearing at the Ray White Connect conference on the Gold Coast, the 36-year-old was forthcoming about how it has been to take a step back into the low-stress F1 realm and...
Ferrari has ended weeks of speculation by announcing a multi year deal extension to team principal Fred Vasseur and underlining that stability will be an essential part of its future plans. This confirmation, issued on the 31 st of July, closes down once and for all the rumours of certain elements of the Italian media that Vasseur may be sacked and that Red Bull head Christian Horner is...
Red Bull Racing have acknowledged that merely reproducing parts or ideas of its sister team Racing Bulls will not enable it to address its present predicament that is afflicting its Formula 1 car. Although the junior team has been delivering surprisingly good results and particularly, during qualification sessions, Red Bull carries more than component swapping problems which are largely embedded deeper in the outfit. With Yuki Tsunoda behind...
The 200th Formula 1 victory of McLaren in Hungarian Grand Prix was a monument not only in terms of the current effectiveness of the team but also a celebration of the rich history of the organization. That race was always going to be decided by strategy, guts and good sportsmanship and in the end it was Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri who drove them one-two and claimed an...
The Formula 1 paddock tensions are boiling once again, as McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown recently criticised Red Bull team principal Christian Horner publicly, citing him acting in a way that has gone to far. The comments by Brown are in a context of continued arguments about personnel and the current trend of F1 to be more politicised with all of the competitors uncomfortable about the levels to...
The 2025 Hungaroring Hungarian GP was filled with plenty of action, tactics, and changes in the championship. The focus was on McLaren Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris who began the weekend with first and second places in drivers rankings. But the tennis race was not very smooth with a few twists that changed the story. Charles Leclerc – What was expected to be the underdog of 2020 all...