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McLaren was left "quite impressed" with Colton Herta's testing performance in its 2021 car at Portimao, according to team principal (...)

Jolyon Palmer believes the stewards were wrong to give George Russell a time penalty at the Austrian Grand Prix. According to the former Formula 1 driver, Sergio Perez had enough space on the outside to overtake. 0 On th...

Defending IndyCar champion Alex Palou says he's leaving Chip Ganassi Racing after this season.

McLaren did not have the easiest weekend in Austria, but still managed to get a double points finish out of it. This despite the five-second penalty imposed on Lando Norris for exceeding track limits. That penalty made i...

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has urged the revolt against F1 fan abuse not to be targeted at a group of fans in particular and suggested the "brainless" minority that is disrespectful should "f**k off". More»

The volley between Chip Ganassi Racing and Arrow McLaren SP has begun. After announcing Alex Palou will return to drive the (...)

Alex Palou Chip Ganassi Racing and McLaren Racing are both claiming to have signed a contract with 2021 IndyCar champion Alex Palou for the 2023 season. Ganassi, which currently fields the Spaniard, announced overnight t...

Alpine Team Principal Otmar Szafnauer praised Esteban Ocon and Fernando Alonso's drives in Austria, where the A522 showed great pace. He said, however, that reliability issues need to be resolved in order to maximise poi...

Colton Herta IndyCar race winner Colton Herta was left impressed following his first experience aboard Formula 1 machinery. The American spent two days with McLaren, testing the team's 2021 car at Portimao in Portugal as...

Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen are firm believers that Spa should stay on the calendar. The post Vettel: Losing Spa would be ‘wrong on so many levels’ appeared first on PlanetF1.

All that needed to be said and written about the ‘failings' of the former race director, the FIA and the sport officiating system, except the man himself – Michael Masi – has not said a public word since Abu Dhabi,...

The Formula 1 teams and drivers have no time to rest, as the British Grand Prix is immediately followed by the Austrian Grand Prix. GPblog's F1 Social Stint reveals what the drivers and teams do between the two Grands Pr...

Ferrari test driver Robert Shwartzman flew the flag of Israel as he tried out last year's Formula 1 car ahead of two Friday practice sessions at grands prix later in the season. The 22-year-old was born near Tel Aviv and...

AlphaTauri's "problem child" Yuki Tsunoda is far from guaranteed to stay with the team in 2023. The post Tost discusses future of AlphaTauri’s ‘problem child’ appeared first on PlanetF1.

Following qualifying in Austria, in which both Lewis Hamilton and George Russell crashed into the wall, Mercedes feared that there were not enough spare parts available for either driver. Mike Elliott, Mercedes' technica...

Former Formula 1 driver Martin Brundle has praised Max Verstappen's racing adeptness this season after criticising the Dutchman at the end of last year. Verstappen and Sir Lewis Hamilton were involved in a number of coll...

Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton both try to set a good example for young Formula 1 viewers, but they have more than that in common. Hamilton is usually very open about the fact that he was bullied in the past, but Ve...

Esteban Ocon made his 100th F1 start in the Austrian Grand Prix and while he finished fifth, he said it felt like a win. The Frenchman enjoyed his strongest weekend of the season at the Red Bull Ring, finishing fifth in ...

To promote and drivers from a variety of backgrounds to participate in its sanctioned series, IMSA is continuing its Diverse Driver (...)

Sir Lewis Hamilton has decided to return to wearing a mask after seeing a number of people close to him fall ill with COVID-19. In the United Kingdom, the seven-day average number of cases has gone up by over 11,000 in t...

Finishing fifth in the Austrian Grand Prix felt like a victory to Esteban Ocon. The post Ocon’s P5 on landmark F1 start felt ‘like a win’ appeared first on PlanetF1.

McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl sees the benefits of Lando Norris' penalty at the Austrian Grand Prix for track limits infringements Norris, Aston Martin's Sebastian Vettel and AlphaTauri's Pierre Gasly were both gi...