Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel will not be punished further for his clash with title rival Lewis Hamilton at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The German swerved into the Mercedes of Hamilton under the safety car in Baku, and received a 10-second stop-go penalty for his actions. It should have dropped him behind rival Hamilton but the British […]
Hitech Grand Prix’s Ralf Aron and Jake Hughes will line-up one-two for the second European Formula 3 race at the Norisring on Sunday morning. Race one winner Maximilian Gunther took pole position for the third and final race of the weekend, Force India’s Jehan Daruvala will join him on the front row. The Indian was […]
Prema Powerteam’s Maximilian Gunther triumphed in a hectic opening European Formula 3 race at the Norisring after Lando Norris collided with poleman Jake Hughes. Gunther seizes the championship lead from Joel Eriksson with his fourth victory of 2017. The German was running third behind Norris and Hughes for the majority of the race. With just […]
European Formula 3 driver David Beckmann says he rejected offers from multiple GP3 teams in favour of switching to Motopark after splitting with Van Amersfoort Racing. Beckmann made his debut in the series at the third round of the 2016 season with Mucke Motorsport, when he became of legal age to race in the sport. He finished […]
Sergio Perez has expressed his frustration following a collision with his Force India team-mate Esteban Ocon during Sunday’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Tensions were already high at the team following Perez’s decision to not let Ocon through during the race in Canada despite been on much older tyres. In Baku, the pair collided after the safety […]
Red Bull Racing’s Daniel Ricciardo won a thrilling Azerbaijan Grand Prix which was riddled with controversy, collisions and drama. Championship rivals Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton came to blows while 18-year-old Lance Stroll scooped up his maiden Formula 1 podium amongst the carnage. Valtteri Bottas, who had a puncture on the opening lap after contact […]
Lewis Hamilton claimed his 66th pole position in Formula 1, beating his Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas to pole for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Hamilton set a 1m40.593s, which was 0.434s quicker than Bottas. Ferrari locked out the second row of the grid, with Kimi Raikkonen ahead of team-mate Sebastian Vettel for only the second time this season. […]
Further engine component changes overnight to Fernando Alonso’s McLaren now mean he has a 40-place grid penalty for Sunday’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix. His team-mate Stoffel Vandoorne currently has a 30-place grid penalty for the race, meaning the team’s total rises to 70. The team was anticipating major penalties coming into the race as they brought […]
Ferrari Formula 1 junior Charles Leclerc won his third Formula 2 race of the season with a dominating drive in the feature race in Baku which prematurely ended with a multicar pileup at Turn 8. Leclerc started from pole position for the fourth feature race in a row and managed to maintain his lead into […]
Ferrari Formula 1 junior Charles Leclerc took his fourth straight Formula 2 pole position in a session littered with red flags. Leclerc set a 1m52.129s to extend his championship advantage to seven points over DAMS’ Oliver Rowland, who qualified down in ninth place. Luca Ghiotto slid into the barriers at Turn 15 bringing out the […]
Monisha Kaltenborn will leave her role as team principal and executive officer of Sauber Formula 1 team according to multiple reports. Kaltenborn joined the Swiss team in 2000 as head of its legal team, quickly rising to become CEO in 2010 and then the first ever female team principal in the sport in 2012. Founder […]
Former McLaren Formula 1 driver Kevin Magnussen says he’s ‘surprised’ by Stoffel Vandoorne’s miserable start to 2017. Vandoorne on average has been 0.473s adrift of his McLaren team-mate Fernando Alonso in qualifying and the pace gulf has only increased on Sundays. Magnussen, who joined McLaren’s junior programme at the same time as the Belgian, is […]