Author: Andrew Maitland

(GMM) Nyck de Vries says he is already learning lessons about Formula 1’s global media environment. For instance, he commented at the Bahrain test that one of his biggest problems … Read More

(GMM) Formula 1 teams may need to wise up about how Netflix puts together the sport’s official series Drive To Survive. With Max Verstappen returning to the newly-released season 5 … Read More

(GMM) In the few days between pre-season testing and the season opening race at the same Bahrain circuit, experts and pundits are busily predicting the likely pecking order. Alex Wurz, … Read More

(GMM) The Spanish GP this year will be more spectacular this year with the return of the iconic final two fast right-hand corners. The current slow chicane was introduced in … Read More

(GMM) Lance Stroll boarded a flight to Britain on Monday. It comes after Aston Martin boss Mike Krack said the next step in his recovery from unspecified wrist and hand … Read More

(GMM) Max Verstappen put on, and then lost again, an astonishing 22 pounds over the winter break. Observers at the Bahrain test noticed the back-to-back title winner looking particularly slim. … Read More

(GMM) Simply getting an official Formula 1 team entry could cost Andretti a staggering $600 million – and even well in excess of $740 million. The sport’s existing teams are … Read More

(GMM) With the sole three-day pre-season test in Bahrain now complete, Italy’s Corriere della Sera neatly summed up the major conclusion. “Red Bull, perfect. Ferrari, hidden potential. Aston Martin amazes,” … Read More

(GMM) Esteban Ocon has become the first Formula 1 driver to openly criticize the latest installment in the sport’s official Netflix series Drive to Survive. Denouncing many the series’ narratives … Read More

(GMM) Williams is heading into the new Formula 1 season without a technical director. The British team’s boss Jost Capito was ousted over the winter and replaced with former Mercedes … Read More

(GMM) While world champions Red Bull got off to an imperious start to the sole pre-season test, the team’s key rivals were left to wonder how far behind they are. … Read More

(GMM) Smiles filled the Red Bull garage on Thursday as the mere three days of pre-season testing kicked off in Bahrain. It was the world’s first real look at the … Read More

(GMM) Lance Stroll is still hoping to race next weekend in Bahrain. At the sole pre-season test at the same circuit this week, however, the 24-year-old son of Aston Martin … Read More

(GMM) After a full season on the sidelines, Nico Rosberg will return to the Formula 1 paddock in 2023. Last year, the 2016 world champion was unable to be on-site … Read More

(GMM) Alessandro Alunni Bravi has defended Sauber’s new approach to Formula 1 team management. Over the winter, team boss Frederic Vasseur switched to Ferrari to replace the axed Mattia Binotto. … Read More

(GMM) James Vowles admits it may take time to power Williams off the back row of the Formula 1 grid. Last year, the Grove based team slumped to dead last … Read More

(GMM) Formula 1 teams will be quickly up to speed this week as pre-season testing shrinks to just three days in total. “You can’t do big tests – you’ll have … Read More

(GMM) Dr Helmut Marko is confident Red Bull will be able to defend Max Verstappen’s back-to-back titles in 2023. The energy drink owned team also won the constructors’ championship last … Read More

(GMM) Mick Schumacher would still be on the Formula 1 grid if his famous father Michael was in good health. That is the view of former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone, … Read More

(GMM) Nyck de Vries should be careful not to compare himself with fellow Dutchman Max Verstappen in 2023. That is the warning of Formula 1 rookie de Vries’ first team … Read More

(GMM) Fernando Alonso’s former teammate thinks the two-time champion could have a “very fast car” on his hands in 2023. Last year, Alonso was paired at Renault-owned Alpine by Frenchman … Read More

(GMM) Aston Martin has not yet disclosed whether the newly-injured Lance Stroll will be replaced at the forthcoming pre-season test in Bahrain. Ahead of this week’s action in Bahrain ahead … Read More

(GMM) Formula 1 teams are already inquiring about Honda’s plans for 2026 and beyond. That is despite the fact that, while the Japanese manufacturer may have registered with the FIA … Read More