The idea of Max Verstappen leaving Red Bull Racing for Mercedes continues to generate buzz among fans and experts alike. David ‘Crofty’ Croft from Sky Sports F1 has rekindled the conversation. Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff has openly praised Verstappen’s abilities. Additionally, the recent appearance of Jos Verstappen, Max’s father, at the Monaco Grand Prix…
Helmut Marko has acknowledged having discussions with Fernando Alonso regarding a potential seat for 2025, but he worries that the Spaniard might not have meshed well with Max Verstappen. With Sergio Perez’s future uncertain and even speculation about Verstappen’s departure, it’s clear that Red Bull has been considering other options. Although Alonso is the elder…
Alonso’s recent contract extension with Aston Martin ensures his continued participation in Formula 1 until at least the conclusion of the 2026 season when he will reach the age of 45. This achievement would establish him as the oldest F1 driver since Graham Hill in 1975. Having already claimed the record for the highest number…
Nico Rosberg casts doubt on Lewis Hamilton’s explanations for his recent performance struggles, stemming from their tense rivalry during their time as Mercedes teammates in 2016. Their strained relationship is palpable, especially when they encounter each other during Formula 1 Grand Prix weekends. In his current capacities as a commentator, influencer, and entrepreneur, Rosberg remains…
Johnny Herbert has openly disclosed that he faced death threats following his involvement on the stewarding panel that penalized Fernando Alonso during the Australian Grand Prix. Alonso was penalized for his role in a last-lap crash involving George Russell, although Alonso’s Aston Martin did not make direct contact with Russell’s Mercedes. Herbert, a former F1…
The Spaniard initially secured the second-fastest time in Q1, but as the pace intensified, he slipped to fifth place in both Q2 and Q3. Despite this, he acknowledged feeling a significant performance boost from Aston’s car updates, which surpassed initial expectations. During Friday’s practice at Suzuka, Alonso ran the previous AMR24 car package, while his…
Lewis Hamilton has outlined his future plans for his professional endeavors once he retires from motor racing. In a surprising move, the 39-year-old announced in February his decision to switch to Ferrari for the 2025 Formula One season after spending eleven successful years with Mercedes. As one of the older drivers on the grid in…
In Melbourne, Australia, Sergio Perez, driving for Red Bull, has incurred a penalty in the Australian Grand Prix qualifying, dropping him from third to sixth on the grid. This penalty came after he impeded Nico Hulkenberg during the qualifying session. During one of Hulkenberg’s hot laps in the initial qualifying session, he encountered Perez’s slower-moving…
Speculations are circulating regarding the potential takeover of Aston Martin’s main Formula 1 sponsor, the Saudi Arabian state-owned oil company Aramco, which could signal a significant shift for the team. This development may be intertwined with the ongoing controversy involving Christian Horner at Red Bull, possibly explaining the team’s recent push for internal reconciliation. Despite…
Formula 1 veteran Fernando Alonso suggests that the responsibility for the challenges faced by newcomers in securing spots on the grid should fall on the sport itself, rather than on the teams or aging drivers. At 42, Alonso, the oldest current driver, is rumored to potentially move from Aston Martin to Mercedes in 2025, filling…