Motorsport News
Fuss over new Red Bull video showing Verstappen in Mexico
Total F1 - 1 Nov 2021 21:00
Red Bull Racing has been known for it for years. Making often funny videos with their drivers at special places or in special vehicles. This is no different in the run up to the Mexican Grand Prix. There is some fuss abo...
Red Bull reject idea of copying Mercedes' suspension
Planet F1 - 1 Nov 2021 19:00
There will be no copycat rear suspension making its way onto the Red Bull car from Mercedes, says Christian Horner. The post Red Bull reject idea of copying Mercedes' suspension appeared first on PlanetF1.
Max on 'difficult' and 'unfair' comparison to Ricciardo
Planet F1 - 1 Nov 2021 14:15
Given the experience he now has, Max Verstappen thinks it's unfair to compare how fast he was against Daniel Ricciardo in their time together at Red Bull. The post Max on ‘difficult’ and ‘unfair’ comparison to Ri...
Wolff a "sparring partner" in Mercedes strategy decision making
Total F1 - 1 Nov 2021 06:00
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has revealed he acts as a "sparring partner" for chief strategist James Vowles over in-race strategy decisions. More»
Giovinazzi admits Ferrari chances are slim to none
Total F1 - 1 Nov 2021 17:20
Antonio Giovinazzi has admitted that, with Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz probably staying a while, it's unlikely he'll ever race for Ferrari. When he first joined the grid in 2019 with a seat at Alfa Romeo, it looked ...
FIA "agree to disagree" on occasion with Alonso
Total F1 - 1 Nov 2021 16:10
FIA race director Michael Masi has confirmed to holding discussions with Fernando Alonso on occasions this year that has resulted in them both 'agreeing to disagree'. More»
Reverse grids still being considered for 2022 sprints - report
Planet F1 - 1 Nov 2021 15:00
The idea of reverse grids in sprint qualifying is supposedly being revisited, according to a report from Italy. The post Reverse grids still being considered for 2022 sprints – report appeared first on PlanetF1.
A stunning F1 talent tragically nipped in the bud
Total F1 - 1 Nov 2021 14:10
As everyone knows, the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez is named after two revered characters of Mexican motorsport, Pedro and Ricardo Rodriguez. Max Verstappen has had a stunning ascent through the ranks of motorsport and r...
Mexico GP has 'significant implications' on Williams car
Total F1 - 1 Nov 2021 20:10
Williams admit the high altitude at Mexico City will have 'significant implications' as they look to set up their car this weekend. Dave Robson, Williams' head of vehicle performance, is not currently concerned about the...
Why Mercedes' engine could be at a disadvantage in Mexico
Total F1 - 1 Nov 2021 16:10
Article To news overview Max Verstappen won the Mexican Grand Prix in both 2017 and 2018, then with Renault engines in the back of the Red Bull. Meanwhile Mercedes have always seemed to struggle more in Mexico, in part d...
'Red Bull know how good Max is, Mercedes don't yet'
Total F1 - 1 Nov 2021 09:10
Max Verstappen is key to how Red Bull's project is progressing and his relationship with the team just 'clicks', says father Jos. Red Bull have been in a period of transition as the team begin their own engine production...
Support for South Africa in F1 expansion
Total F1 - 1 Nov 2021 05:10
Kyalami has been flagged as a potential F1 venue Lewis Hamilton has highlighted South Africa as the ideal country to host a round of the Formula 1 World Championship. The sport is currently on something of an expansion d...
Team Penske trio fails to advance after Martinsville elimination race
Racer - 1 Nov 2021 04:51
Team Penske went to the elimination race at Martinsville Speedway with three drivers still in the playoff hunt, but none of them will race (...)
Stewart: Both of them are perhaps overdriving
Total F1 - 1 Nov 2021 03:30
Triple Formula 1 World Champion, Sir Jackie Stewart, called for the two title contenders this year to be cautious, claiming that both of them are perhaps overdriving. Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen are locked in an in...
Kyle Busch misses Championship 4 spot despite Martinsville runner-up
Racer - 1 Nov 2021 02:54
Kyle Busch finished second in the Xfinity 500, which was not good enough for him to advance to the Championship 4. However, following (...)
Talks planned over sprint qualifying at Australian GP
Planet F1 - 1 Nov 2021 01:59
The number of sprint qualifying events is set to increase in 2022, and Melbourne could be hosting one of the rounds next year. The post Talks planned over sprint qualifying at Australian GP appeared first on PlanetF1.
Lundgaard joins European exodus to IndyCar
Total F1 - 1 Nov 2021 00:40
Alpine academy member Christian Lundgaard has become the latest driver to leave European racing and join IndyCar. The American series has attracted more and more European drivers in recent times, with the likes of Felix ...
Sainz on where Ferrari are 'leaving points on table'
Total F1 - 1 Nov 2021 23:10
Carlos Sainz has identified pit stops has a real area of weakness for Ferrari and wants the team to resolve the issue. The Tifosi will no doubt hold its breath every time the SF21 heads into the pit lane given the regula...
Sainz on where Ferrari are 'leaving points on table'
Planet F1 - 1 Nov 2021 23:00
If it wasn't for poor pit stops, Ferrari would probably find themselves ahead of McLaren in the Constructors' standings. The post Sainz on where Ferrari are 'leaving points on table' appeared first on PlanetF1.
Next two races crucial for Red Bull: "Verstappen needs to create a gap"
Total F1 - 1 Nov 2021 23:00
The next Formula 1 race on the calendar is the Mexican Grand Prix. The Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez is located at an altitude of 2286 metres above sea level, which puts a lot of strain on the engines. Historically this...
Mercedes Could Be Making A Big Mistake By Partnering 'Young Lion' Russell With Hamilton
Total F1 - 1 Nov 2021 22:30
Partnering Sir Lewis Hamilton and George Russell at Mercedes could be a costly mistake, former F1 racer John Watson has warned. Russell has been strongly linked with a move to the Silver Arrows for 2022, and it has been ...
Perez: "I thought, 'This is not remotely like Formula 1'"
Total F1 - 1 Nov 2021 22:30
Sergio Perez is currently in his 11th Formula One season, making him one of the most experienced drivers on the grid. In the week of his home race in Mexico, the Red Bull Racing driver talks about his path to the top, wh...