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McLaren boss calls for rulemaking reform | 'Teams have too much power'
Total F1 - 17 Jan 2022 21:50
McLaren chief executive Zak Brown believes Formula 1 teams "have too much power and it needs to be reduced" as he described the controversial Abu Dhabi GP as a "symptom rather than cause" of issues with rulemaking and go...
Verstappen has big advantage with Perez: 'He would be able'
Total F1 - 17 Jan 2022 21:00
Sergio Perez was crucial to Max Verstappen's win of the world title at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The Mexican held off Lewis Hamilton, allowing Verstappen to get close enough to overtake his rival at the end of the race. ...
'Red Bull took a gamble by title race with 2022 venture'
Total F1 - 17 Jan 2022 22:00
Red Bull Racing had to work hard to win the world title with Max Verstappen in 2021. The Austrian racing stable put a lot of time into last year's car, putting upcoming season on the back burner. That's what Alexander Al...
Prost exits as Szafnauer edges closer to joining Alpine
Total F1 - 17 Jan 2022 20:30
Alain Prost has become the latest high-profile figure to leave Alpine as the French team continues its behind-the-scenes shake-up ahead of the new F1 season. More»
Prost confirms Alpine exit but 'very disappointed' over announcement timing
Total F1 - 17 Jan 2022 23:50
Alain Prost has expressed frustration over how his departure from the Alpine Formula 1 team was announced. On Monday, it was reported by several media outlets that the four-time F1 World Champion had left his Non-Execut...
'Red Bull put less time into 2022 car due to title race'
Total F1 - 17 Jan 2022 21:50
Red Bull Racing had to work hard to win the world title with Max Verstappen in 2021. The Austrian racing stable put a lot of time into last year's car, putting upcoming season on the back burner. That's what Alexander Al...
How realistic is it that Hamilton will leave Formula 1 in 2022?
Total F1 - 17 Jan 2022 11:10
Lewis Hamilton has not spoken publically since the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and rumors of a possible retirement are swirling. Editors of GPblog NL and UK were asked whether they actually see the seven-time world champion ret...
Russell completes first simulator day as Mercedes race driver | RaceFans Round-up
F1 Fanatic - 17 Jan 2022 02:01
In the round-up: Russell spends first day at Mercedes' factory • Redline win both classes in Le Mans sim race • Button's vintage Bronco for sale
Prost "very disappointed" as split from Alpine is revealed | 2022 F1 season
F1 Fanatic - 17 Jan 2022 23:53
Alain Prost says he is "very disappointed" after news of his split from the Alpine Formula 1 team emerged today.
Prost unhappy as Alpine exit leaks out: No respect!
Total F1 - 17 Jan 2022 23:20
Article To news overview © Alpine Alain Prost has described himself as "very disappointed" as news that he is leaving Alpine leaked out, saying he had agreed to announce it together with the team. Prost's exit from the ...
Majority of fans don't believe Verstappen deserved 2021 championship
Total F1 - 17 Jan 2022 23:20
A poll by Formula1News.co.uk asking readers if they believe Max Verstappen deserved to win the 2021 Drivers' Championship was fairly evenly split, but the majority of participants voted "no." Specifically, 56.1 percent o...
Grosjean defends Masi: 'He made the right decision'
Planet F1 - 17 Jan 2022 21:00
Romain Grosjean believes that Formula 1 race director Michael Masi made the correct decision in Abu Dhabi. The post Grosjean defends Masi: 'He made the right decision' appeared first on PlanetF1.
Grosjean understanding: 'It was a bad decision for Hamilton'
Total F1 - 17 Jan 2022 20:30
The teams are already quite prepared for the new season, but Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton undoubtedly still need to recover from last year. The Dutchman took the world title at the last minute, a decision that still...
Public FIA decision-making 'a consequence of Netflix'
Planet F1 - 17 Jan 2022 10:00
Netlfix is to blame for FIA decision-making becoming more public in recent times in the eyes of former F1 driver John Watson. The post Public FIA decision-making ‘a consequence of Netflix’ appeared first on PlanetF1.
Verstappen crashes in first 2022 start as F1 combats loopholes GPFans F1 Recap
Total F1 - 17 Jan 2022 01:30
F1 world champion Max Verstappen crashed out from the lead of the Le Mans Virtual 24 hour race. More»
Vote now: Should the FIA fire Masi for his handling of the Abu Dhabi GP?
Total F1 - 17 Jan 2022 00:50
Following Sir Lewis Hamilton missing out on the 2021 Formula 1 Drivers' Championship to Max Verstappen last month, there have been calls for race director Michael Masi to be sacked. Hamilton fans in particular have been ...
McLaren confirms launch date for 2022 racing programmes
Total F1 - 17 Jan 2022 23:30
McLaren will launch its 2022 season on February 11 McLaren has announced the date on which it will peel back the covers on its racing programmes for 2022. The British marque will unveil its Formula 1, Extreme E, IndyCar,...
Bottas on giving it his all to beat Hamilton
Planet F1 - 17 Jan 2022 23:00
Valtteri Bottas said he always put 100% effort into his time at Mercedes in the inter-team battle against Lewis Hamilton. The post Bottas on giving it his all to beat Hamilton appeared first on PlanetF1.
Ex-McLaren Young Driver now chasing NFL career
Total F1 - 17 Jan 2022 22:10
Samuel Oram-Jones, an ex-McLaren junior forced to quit racing due to education, has gone all the way to now being in the 2022 NFL Draft. The Brit had mighty company during his time in karting, boasting Max Verstappen and...
Ex-McLaren Young Driver now chasing NFL career
Planet F1 - 17 Jan 2022 22:00
A former McLaren junior driver has been on a journey that has taken him all the way to the 2022 NFL Draft. The post Ex-McLaren Young Driver now chasing NFL career appeared first on PlanetF1.
Raikkonen: "In the past, every race was like gambling in a casino"
Total F1 - 17 Jan 2022 21:30
Kimi Raikkonen made the decision to leave Formula 1 last year. Where his contract expired at Alfa Romeo, he thought his career in motor racing was long enough. He looks back on that period positively, although he has few...
Grosjean defends Masi: 'He made the right decision'
Total F1 - 17 Jan 2022 21:10
Ex-F1 racer Romain Grosjean believes that under-fire race director Michael Masi made the right call in Abu Dhabi. Masi's future is far from certain after the controversial conclusion to the 2021 title battle in Abu Dhabi...