Boss backs struggling Gasly to improve
Pierre Gasly's being destroyed in a similar way to how Marc Marquez is destroying his MotoGP teammate Jorge Lorenzo – complete domination (GMM) Pierre Gasly's boss has backed the Frenchman … Read More
Category: Formula 1
More tires key to qualifying format change – Horner
Christian Horner with wife Geri in Bahrain (GMM) Christian Horner has warned F1 to think carefully before changing the qualifying format. In recent days, rumors have suggested Liberty Media wants … Read More
2021 agreement now ‘very close’ – Brawn
If Brawn can get all the team owners to agree to cost cuts and a budget cap he will have pulled off a miracle (GMM) Liberty Media is getting "very … Read More
Mercedes F1 strengthens for the future with strategic organizational change
Paul Ripke and Toto Wolff Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport today announced a strategic appointment as part of the team's long-term plan for continuous performance growth both on and off the track. … Read More
Bahrain GP Post-Race Press Conference
From left Bottas, Hamilton and Leclerc DRIVERS1. Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes)2. Valtteri BOTTAS (Mercedes)3. Charles LECLERC (Ferrari) TRACK INTERVIEWS(Conducted by Martin Brundle) Q: Lewis, congratulations. You had to work so hard … Read More
DRS could remain, 2021 cars to be noisier and faster (Update)
Ross Brawn UPDATE Ross Brawn has revealed that the 2021 cars will lose just a fraction of their downforce when following another car closely and that they will be "noisier … Read More
Mercedes 1-2 in Bahrain as Ferrari self-destructs
Lewis Hamilton wins again Sebastian Vettel choked and spun while racing side-by-side with Lewis Hamilton for 2nd and Charles Leclerc's Ferrari sudden lost power while hold a comfortable lead thereby … Read More
Ferrari engine ‘goes like hell’ – Marko
Ferrari turned up the wick in Bahrain, but can they run those power levels in the race? (GMM) Ferrari literally powered its way back to the front in Bahrain, according … Read More
Haas sponsor targets world championship
William Storey (GMM) William Storey, the top sponsor at Haas, says he wants the American team to be world champion. The long-bearded Briton caused a stir earlier this year by … Read More
Red Bull can fix car in ‘two or three races’ – Verstappen
Adrian Newey now must copy Ferrari (GMM) Red Bull has work to do on its 2019 chassis. That is the view in Bahrain of Max Verstappen, who only narrowly stayed … Read More
Steiner aims fire at Renault over B teams debate
Gunther Steiner loves kicking Renault's (a factory team) butt with his minnow Haas team (GMM) Gunther Steiner has aimed fire at Renault, as so-called 'B teams' come under assault. With … Read More
23 F1 races for 2020
Hanoi Vietnam will be 22, Zandvoort would be 23, and Brawn expects no loss of others (GMM) Ross Brawn has suggested Liberty Media's plan to expand the calendar to 25 … Read More
Leclerc pole ‘good for the fans’ – Rossi
Charles Leclerc (GMM) Charles Leclerc's first pole in F1 for Ferrari is "good for the fans". That is the view of Valentino Rossi, speaking from Argentina for a MotoGP race. … Read More
Grosjean Handed Grid Penalty for Blocking Lando Norris
Romain Grosjean Romain Grosjean will start the Bahrain Grand Prix from eleventh on the grid on Sunday after the stewards handed the Frenchman a three-place grid penalty for blocking Lando … Read More
Bahrain GP Post-Qualifying Press Conference
A front row lockout for Vettel and Leclerc DRIVERS:1: Charles LECLERC (Ferrari)2: Sebastian VETTEL (Ferrari)3: Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) TRACK INTERVIEWS(Conducted by Paul Di Resta) Q: Charles, it’s your first ever … Read More
Charles Leclerc leads Ferrari 1-2 in Bahrain Qualifying
Charles Leclerc Charles Leclerc became the second youngest pole sitter of all time in just his second race for the Ferrari F1 team. He set a new track record at … Read More
Leclerc and Vettel again run 1-2 in final Bahrain GP practice
Charles Leclerc – fastest in the desert heat Ferrari teammates Charles Leclerc and Sebastian Vettel picked up where they left off Friday by dominating the final Bahrain GP practice session … Read More
F1 to switch to 4-session qualifying in 2020
Team principals and F1 considering 4-session qualifying A revamp of Formula 1's qualifying format was put on the table at this week's Strategy Group meeting in London, with a four-segment … Read More
Ricciardo confused by lack of pace in Bahrain
Daniel Ricciardo, out to lunch in Bahrain Daniel Ricciardo was left puzzled after his first day of running in Bahrain, Renault's new recruit finding himself "a long way off" from … Read More
Ferrari ‘way faster’ in Bahrain – Bottas
Bottas (L) wasn't saying how much Mercedes was sandbagging on Friday (GMM) After a disappointing showing in Australia, Ferrari is back on song in Bahrain. The Italian team spent the … Read More
Ferrari ‘understood everything’ after Australia – CEO
Vettel fastest on Friday (GMM) Sebastian Vettel has confirmed that Ferrari is being much more open in 2019. In the former Maurizio Arrivabene era, the Italian team operated a closed … Read More
Honda only 10hp behind now – Hamilton
Max Verstappen throws sparks at night in Bahrain (GMM) Lewis Hamilton thinks Honda is now just 10hp behind the top engines in F1. The Japanese manufacturer struggled when it returned … Read More
Alonso eyes 2020 F1 return
Fernando Alonso won't be back unless it is with Mercedes, Ferrari or Red Bull (GMM) Fernando Alonso is still not ruling out a potential return to F1 for 2020. The … Read More
Patrick Head ‘exactly what Williams needs’ – Russell
Patrick Head (GMM) Crisis-struck Williams is once again working with Sir Patrick Head. After a dire winter period and season opener in Australia, the once-great British team's troubles have deepened … Read More