Haas title sponsor controversy continues at Spa
Haas' controversial title sponsor remains on the team's F1 car at Spa Francorchamps. Prior to the August break, Rich Energy's boss was locked in...
Archives of Month: August 2019 - Page 2
Ocon joins Renault with multiple year contract
Renault F1 Team is pleased to confirm Esteban Ocon will join forces with Daniel Ricciardo from 2020. The French-Australian duo will be tasked with...
Bottas confirmed at Mercedes for 2020
Mercedes today confirmed that it has exercised its option with Valtteri Bottas for the 2020 Formula One season. Valtteri Bottas joined Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport...
Valtteri Bottas: next contract
"Our latest Formula 1 2019 feature on Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport’s Valtteri Bottas. Valtteri Bottas heads to Belgium’s Spa-Francorchamps with a big question mark over...
The first words of Albon as Red Bull Racing driver
For the first eight months of 2019 Alex Albon has had a meteoric rise through the driving ranks. Here he talks about how he...
Bottas & Ocon news to be confirmed on Thursday
One day after his 30th birthday, Valtteri Bottas will on Thursday be confirmed as Lewis Hamilton's continuing teammate at Mercedes for 2020. The German...
Kubica: Russell 'deserves' front-running car
Robert Kubica says his rookie teammate George Russell "has the skills" to thrive at the front in Formula 1. Actually, the pair are at...
Hockenheim says German GP demise 'no surprise'
The demise of the German GP appears complete. The day after a leaked provisional F1 calendar for 2020 started doing the rounds, Hockenheim circuit...
Promoter: Dutch GP 'will affect' Spa-Francorchamps
Belgian GP promoter Vanessa Mas has admitted that Zandvoort's F1 calendar arrival in 2020 signifies direct "competition" for the popular race located in the...
Melbourne rules out 'sneaky' F1 tobacco branding
There will be no comeback for what Melbourne's state Victorian government calls the "sneaky" way two F1 teams tried to advertise cigarettes at the...
Vettel penalty steward Pirro returns at Spa
Former F1 driver Emanuele Pirro is making his return as an FIA steward this weekend at Spa. After Montreal in June, the former Benetton...
2019 Belgian F1 GP Press Conference Schedule
THURSDAY, 29 AUGUST, 1500 HOURS LOCAL TIME Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes) Sergio Pérez (Racing Point) Alexander Albon (Red Bull) Max Verstappen (Red Bull) George Russell (Williams)...
Tony Brooks 2019 Beyond the Grid interview
He raced in an era of heroes; a time when cars had no seat belts, yet could still be raced at averages of 150mph....
Romain Grosjean on board at Spa-Francorchamps
Romain Grosjean talks us through his qualifying lap from the 2018 Belgian Grand Prix which secured him fifth position on the grid.
Hulkenberg expects 'exciting' driver news at Spa
Nico Hulkenberg is expecting an "exciting" day at Spa-Francorchamps. But the German was not talking about Sunday's race. Instead, he joked on social media...
Barcelona confirmed as full 2020 calendar emerges
The 2020 calendar is finally taking shape. Until mere hours ago, it was not even clear if there would be 21 or 22 races...
Ferrari CEO boosting F1 investment for 2020 & 2021
Ferrari CEO Louis Camilleri is "increasing investments" into the Maranello marque's Formula 1 team for the future. That is the news of the authoritative...
Abiteboul: Renault got start of 'power unit' era wrong
Cyril Abiteboul has admitted that Renault messed up its start to the current 'power unit' era. The French marque is still recovering, but now...
The Inside Line updates video week 35 2019
Our latest Formula 1 2019 news updates as part of our rolling coverage. Fernando Alonso to IndyCar in 2021? Alfa Romeo at Paul Ricard...
Leclerc: Belgian GP video preview
In this video you can see Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc giving his thoughts on the upcoming Belgian Grand Prix as the season restarts at...
Driver Preview with Christian Lundgaard
"You have Eau Rouge, which is a very special corner." Renault Sport Academy driver, Christian Lundgaard, previews the #BelgianGP!
2019 Mid-season Video Review: Mercedes
We are only 12 races into the 2019 season and Mercedes looks to have already sealed a sixth-straight drivers’ and constructors’ championships. An almost...
Raikkonen interviewed by Jean Alesi in Monaco
In this video you can see Alfa Romeo driver Kimi Raikkonen being interviewed by ex-F1 driver Jean Alesi on a small boat in the...
Berger not surprised if Vettel would quit Ferrari
Gerhard Berger thinks it is possible that Sebastian Vettel will pull out of his Ferrari contract. German Vettel, a quadruple world champion, has won...
McLaren plays down Norris leg injury
McLaren is playing down an injury to race driver Lando Norris. Viewers of one of the avid racing gamer's online live streams from his...
Kubica plays down Russell 'hate' claims
Robert Kubica has played down teammate George Russell's claims about online hate directed towards him. Russell, who has dominated Pole Kubica at Williams this...
1957 Italian F1 Grand Prix Highlights
In this great footage in full colour you see how the 1957 Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix evolved at the temple of speed in...
Mid-season video review: Ferrari
2019 was meant to be the year of the Ferrari. After letting the titles slip through their hands in 2017, and again in 2018,...
More reports say Bottas staying at Mercedes
Multiple authoritative media sources are now reporting that Valtteri Bottas will stay at Mercedes in 2020. Both Finland's Turun Sanomat newspaper, and the major...
Verstappen: No interest in being 2019 runner-up
Max Verstappen says he has no interest in finishing runner-up in 2019. After a strong surge in form with Red Bull-Honda recently, some are...
