Democracy Is For Life, Not Just Elections
A mate who I trust said to me: “You know what this election boils down to? Who do you want to be protesting against on May 8th? Or whenever they finish counting, negotiating and posturing?…
Aston Martin gets serious about F1 with key staff moves
Legendary British car manufacturer Aston Martin is slowly but surely inching closer to Formula 1 as recent key staff moves at the company indicate. The luxury brand, which will become Red Bull Racing’s main sponsor…
Bottas: ‘Everyone starting from zero again in 2018’
Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas says he’s looking forward to getting back in the car after the long winter break. He added that his second season with the team will give him a brand new chance…
Wehrlein set to make DTM return in 2018
Pascal Wehrlein has been tipped to return to the DTM series this year after finding himself without a Formula 1 ride for 2018. The talented German driver scored all of Sauber’s championship points last year.…
Stability a strong point for Force India – Szafnauer
Chief operating officer Otmar Szafnauer believes the stability of Force India’s foundation is among the team’s biggest assets. The Silverstone-based outfit has been hailed as a model of consistency in the last few seasons, performing…
Massa rues lack of Brazilian drivers on 2018 grid
Felipe Massa says he’s disappointed that there will be no Brazilian drivers competing in Formula 1 in 2018. Massa retired at the end of last year after a Grand Prix career spanning 16 years and…
Ricciardo breaks circuit record as McLaren continue to suffer
Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo shot to the top of the timesheets on day 6 of pre-season testing on Wednesday. He did so by breaking the unofficial lap record for this configuration of the Circuit de…
Horner picks apart ‘rushed and immature’ 2019 aero changes
Red Bull’s Christian Horner was in the camp of those who opposed the aerodynamic changes Formula 1 will introduce in 2019 following a vote last week by the F1 Commission. The changes include a wider…
Tyre concerns emerge at Mercedes for Hamilton and Bottas
Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas put in a mammoth day of running on Tuesday in Barcelona, and while it was a productive session overall, there was however one issue of concern. The German squad…
Herbert: Norris must ‘grab F1 by the horns’ or risk Vandoorne’s fate
Former F1 driver Johnny Herbert says Stoffel Vandoorne’s failure to remain in F1 next season is a reminder for Lando Norris that sustaining a career in F1 is “not a given” for a young talented…