F1: Pirelli responds to possible trick in McLaren tires
On Saturday it was announced that the FIA is investigating teams that may be performing a trick with the tires. The McLaren team is suspected, among other things, of using such a trick and in discussions with Autosport.com Pirelli chief Mario Isola is also looking into the phenomenon. The Formula 1 teams are constantly looking […]
F1 Brazil: Piastri congratulated on Sprint victory, Norris and Verstappen burst into laughter
Oscar Piastri was fastest during the Sprint for the F1 Grand Prix of São Paulo, but he had to hand over the first position to Lando Norris after team orders from McLaren. The Australian explained that this had already been agreed in advance. Piastri was allowed to start the shortened race in Brazil from pole […]
Red Bull F1 sows more uncertainty about Pérez’s future with a striking statement
Helmut Marko, advisor to Red Bull Racing, has clearly indicated, just like Christian Horner, what the current situation is regarding Sergio Pérez‘s future at the team. Quite uncertain, as it turns out. In conversation with ORF Following team boss Horner, Marko now also announces that Pérez’s future is certainly not yet certain despite his new […]
Mexico F1: Max Verstappen adds fuel to the fire: ‘Maybe go for 30 seconds next time’
Max Verstappen and Lando Norris have regularly clashed on track this season and on Sunday the bomb exploded in Mexico City. Verstappen was given a twenty-second penalty by the race management, but he shrugs it off and jokes that it could be even more. It was time for the twentieth race of the season on […]
F1 Red Bull: Jack Plooij: ‘Red Bull is going to pay a mega amount and this will be Verstappen’s teammate’
Sergio Pérez‘s position seems to be coming under more and more pressure and he did not do himself a good favor last weekend. However, according to Jack Plooij, everything is already reasonable and Red Bull is going to pay a lot of money to Williams for Franco Colapinto. In principle, Pérez still has a contract […]
F1 Mexico GP: Helmut Marko is surprised by braking problems Sergio Pérez: ‘First time in three races that I have heard something about it’
A difficult edition of his home race is planned for Sergio Pérez. The Mexican blundered during qualifying and was unable to get further than P18. ‘Checo’ pointed to the RB20‘s braking problems, which have been bothering him for three races. However, according to Helmut Marko it is a new problem, he has not received complaints […]
Hamilton, Leclerc and Alonso miss the first free Formula 1 training in Mexico
No fewer than five of the ten Formula 1 teams will put a rookie behind the wheel during the first free practice in Mexico to comply with the regulations, which means that we will see a number of surprising faces on the track this weekend. In Formula 1, teams are obliged to have a junior […]
F1 news Red Bull: ‘Oscar Piastri seriously in the picture as Max Verstappen’s replacement’
The second seat at Red Bull Racing has been a topic of discussion again in recent weeks due to the continuing disappointing Sergio Pérez. Where Liam Lawson is put forward as the most serious contender for a possible substitution, we also hear another name come up every now and then. Helmut Marko responds. For the […]
F1: McLaren still tackled harder by FIA for trick than team admits
Although the McLaren team played down the mini-DRS effect of the rear wing that the team used in Baku, it appears in Austin that the FIA did not consider the part so innocent at all. The international car association not only demanded an adjustment of that wing, all McLaren’s rear wings had to be adjusted. […]
McLaren F1: Brown discusses rear wing adjustment: ‘That is not our secret recipe’
McLaren was asked to adjust their rear wing during the Singapore F1 Grand Prix after Red Bull Racing protested to the FIA not once, not twice, but three times. Zak Brown can laugh about it and explains that the flexiwing It’s not the ‘secret recipe’ that makes the MCL38 car so fast. After Oscar Piastri […]