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Manor’s participation in the 2017 world champion has been cast into serious doubt as the team nears ‘financial collapse’, according to reports. Sky News has revealed the team, backed by energy executive Stephen Fitzpatrick for the last two years, is on the verge of entering administration after a number of unsuccessful talks with potential investors, putting […]
It’s fair to say Formula One quizzes don’t get much tougher than this. Put your F1 knowledge to the test by attempting to name the 1950s Grand Prix winners. All in all, there are 15 victors, but bare in mind that we have omitted the Indy 500 (which was included on the calendar) as this is solely […]
Former F1 driver Mark Webber has tipped compatriot Daniel Ricciardo to challenge for the world championship in 2017 and believes Mercedes will suffer from the loss of Nico Rosberg. Red Bull, who overcame Ferrari to emerge as Mercedes’ closest rivals in 2016, are expected to present a renewed threat to the Silver Arrows this year as […]
“He’s too young,” some said, “he hasn’t even passed his driving test yet,” others exclaimed as news broke of the seemingly premature graduation of Max Verstappen to Formula One in 2014. What the Dutchman has produced since, however, has been nothing short of sensational, and there were moments in 2016 when we realised we were witnessing […]
2016 may have been another season of Mercedes domination, but there was drama aplenty over the course of the 21-race campaign. The Read Motorsport team nominate their choices for the end-of-season awards. Nico Rosberg finally defeated Lewis Hamilton and clinched his first title in what would prove his final season in F1, but the German […]
Having finally dispelled the memories of his McLaren nightmare, Sergio Perez has established himself as arguably the finest driver in what is perhaps the most competitive midfield has F1 has ever seen. With his strongest campaign yet, the Mexican spearheaded Force India’s charge to fourth place in the Constructors’ standings, and another shot at the […]
Both the departing Nico Hulkenberg and Sergio Perez have hailed an “amazing job” from Force India after the team sealed fourth place in the constructors’ standings at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. After finishing fifth in 2015, the Silverstone outfit have triumphed in a season-long duel with fellow Mercedes customers Williams to clinch a lucrative fourth place. […]
Renault-bound Nico Hulkenberg is hoping final race for Force India this weekend will be a “celebration” as the team look to clinch fourth in the standings. Hulkenberg, F1’s nearly man, will end his second spell with the Silverstone outfit to move to the French manufacturer in the hope of one last shot at the big time. […]
Kevin Magnussen has expressed his excitement as he prepares to leave Renault for Haas at the end of the season, labelling their performances this term “hugely impressive”. The Dane reportedly turned down a one-year contract offer from Renault in favour of a switch to the American newcomers following weeks of waiting for a decision from […]
We assess the main talking points from qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix after Lewis Hamilton beat title rival Nico Rosberg to pole position. The result represents a continuation of Hamilton’s end-of-season resurgence, though the fact remains that Rosberg will clinch the world championship with victory on Sunday. Away from the title battle, there were a […]
Ahead of this weekend’s Brazilian Grand Prix, we delve into the archives to determine the best performance at Interlagos in its current configuration. Few circuits can claim to have a richer F1 history than Interlagos, the site of multiple title-deciders and a number of races which fans will never forget. This fine history has been written […]
Daniel Ricciardo has declared himself a supporter of gravel traps as opposed to run-off areas, insisting that drivers should be punished for their mistakes. The issue emerged as one of the key talking points following the Mexican Grand Prix, as Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg both escaped penalties for retaining their position by taking to […]