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The 2020 Formula One season has yet to get underway but even so, drivers have already begun to confirm team moves for the 2021 campaign. Carlos Sainz has confirmed that he will be leaving McLaren to join Ferrari, where he will replace four-time champion Sebastian Vettel, who has announced that he will be leaving after the 2020 […]
Formula 1 bosses have almost doubled the factory shutdown period for competing teams. To try to keep some degree of fairness during these strange global times, teams have been told that their factories must be closed to any employees related to car performance for 63 consecutive days from the day they first closed. Teams began […]
Chase Carey, the executive chairman of the Formula One Group, says that he plans to start the F1 season in Austria in July after France became the latest country to postpone its own race due to the ongoing global crisis. France has put a ban on major events until mid-July, meaning the race on June 28th had to be […]
Cast your mind back to the early 2000s and you’ll recall a time when Michael Schumacher was dominating Formula 1. The German, having already won two World Drivers’ Championships in the mid-90s, won five straight titles between 2000 and 2004, meaning he was the most successful driver in the history of the sport. 16 years later, Schumacher […]
Lewis Hamilton is approaching a key stage of his career after revealing that he is plotting his next five and 10-year plan ahead of fresh contract talks with Mercedes. At 35 years of age, Hamilton is going in search of his seventh World Drivers’ Championship title as he continues to dominate the sport. However, despite […]
Lewis Hamilton’s second-place finish at the US Grand Prix was enough to earn him his sixth Drivers’ Championship title, meaning only the great Michael Schumacher (seven) has more titles than the British star. Nobody would rule out Hamilton going on to win another two titles to break Schumacher’s record, but even if he doesn’t, the 34-year-old […]
By finishing in second place at the US Grand Prix in Texas, Lewis Hamilton wan his sixth world championship title. Hamilton’s achievements put him in the pantheon of all-time sporting greats to come from the UK, of that there is no question, but who else is in that exclusive club? We’ve ranked the UK’s top […]
A decade ago, a journalist writing for HeraldScotland called for motorsports to be banned. Not to save the drivers, he said, “who are probably at less risk of injury than footballers, but for the rest of us”. The reason he cited was the “clear and present danger” represented by climate change, caused in a great […]
On the latest episode of Nico Rosberg’s Beyond Victory Podcast, the former World Champion spork with his former boss Toto Wolff. The pair discussed mental health, the current landscape of Formula 1, how to avoid burnout as a five-time F1 World Champion and how Wolff managed to become team principal at Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport […]
The 2019 Australian Grand Prix is upon us. In anticipation of the second oldest surviving motor racing competition after the Alpine rally, here’s a guide to all you should know. When and where is it taking place? The event will hold on March 17th in metropolitan Melbourne, as Albert Park hosts what has become the […]
Lewis Hamilton took to social media to explain that some members of his team were held at gunpoint in Brazil last night as they left the Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace track. Twitter: Some of my team were held up at gun point last night leaving the circuit here in Brazil. Gun shots fired, gun held… […]
Despite no races actually taking place, this time of year can be quite exciting for Formula 1 fans as we get to see the cars that our favourite drivers will be competing in next year. It’s fair to say that they look great, time will tell how they perform on the track. Here are the […]