“driving like a muppet” led to Verstappen battle – Norris Lando Norris has conceded that “driving like a muppet” at the start of last weekend’s United States Grand Prix ultimately led to the controversial battle with Max Verstappen. On the opening lap in Austin, the McLaren driver made a lunge into the first corner forcing
Pierre Gasly was fastest in a heavily interrupted third practice for the Dutch Grand Prix, the Frenchman set a 20.311 on the intermediates going nearly a tenth and a half faster than Kevin Magnussen. The session was red flagged for forty minutes following a huge crash for Logan Sargeant just after ten minutes into the
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Esteban Ocon and Alpine have announced they will part at the end of the season. The news comes two weeks after his latest collision with teammate Pierre Gasly at the Monaco Grand Prix. The Frenchman was deemed to be at fault for the collision on the opening lap as he tried to pass his French
Charles Leclerc was fastest on the final day of testing at the Bahrain International Circuit with a 30.322 on C4 tyre, which put the Ferrari nearly half a tenth faster than the Mercedes of George Russell. Leclerc drove the afternoon session after another morning which was red flagged once again because of lose drain cover.
Halo looks better than porotypes When plans for the Halo were finalised last year, Formula One promised that the designs would look better than they were in testing. But early indications have suggested they were correct. The introduction of the halo, a titanium structure wrapped in carbon fibre which sits above the drivers head, has
Sauber has announced that they have retained Marcus Ericsson to drive alongside Ferrari academy driver and Formula Two champion Charles Leclerc next season. At an event in Malian, it was reviled that the Swede needed to fight for the seat after the Swiss team signed a technical partnership with Ferrari and Fiat. Earlier this week,
Sauber Alfa Romeo launch on Saturday The announcement of Alfa Romeo return as Sauber title sponsor earlier this week is set to be officially unveiled on Saturday at a launch event near Milan. Tomorrow we will get more detail’s from Ferrari chairman Sergio Marchionne about why the famous name is coming back into the sport
Abu Dhabi Test – Vettel sets pace on day two Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel was fastest on the final day of a two-day tyre test at the Yas Marina Circuit. The German set a 37.5 on the hypersoft tyres during the morning, which put him almost a second faster than the Mercedes of Valtteri Bottas. The
Sauber has announced they have reached a multiyear technical and commercial deal with the Italian manufacturer Alfa Romeo from 2018. Alfa who are part of the same group as Ferrari will be the team’s title sponsor from next season. However, Ferrari will continue to supply the Swiss team’s power units badged as Alfa Romeo. Sauber
