F1 title finale drama not Max’s fault says Hamilton
Feb.22 – Lewis Hamilton says he has no hard feelings after his intense 2021 title battle ended in controversy and acrimony...
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‘Nothing bad’ about last season final race according Alonso
Feb.22 – Fernando Alonso has played down the ongoing drama surrounding the way last year’s championship finale played out. When..
Ten F1 teams are enough says Mercedes team boss
Feb.22 – Toto Wolff sounds reluctant to open the door to Formula 1 to budding new applicant Michael Andretti. Former McLaren driver..
FIA plays down Andretti’s F1 entry plan for 2024
Feb.21 – The sport’s governing body has played down reports that Michael Andretti is still pushing to put together a Formula 1..
Mercedes team boss says he did not force Masi sacking
Feb.21 – Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes did not use threats to see Michael Masi removed as Formula 1 race director. That was the..
Ferrari team boss backs under-fire Masi axe by FIA
Feb.18 – Mattia Binotto has backed the FIA’s decision to axe under-fire Formula 1 race director Michael Masi. Confirming..
FIA opens new step forward in Formula 1 refereeing
Ladies, gentlemen, During the F1 Commission Meeting in London, I presented part of my plan for a new step forward in Formula 1 refereeing...
Rival F1 top team bosses were calm at first meeting
Feb.16 – Tensions between Red Bull and Mercedes appear to have cooled in the wake of the ultra intense 2021 world championship..
F1’s treatment of Masi ‘unfair’ says Ricciardo
Feb.15 – Daniel Ricciardo has called for calmer heads as Formula 1 delays revealing the fate of the sport’s under-fire race..
Media statement after F1 commission 2021 review
2021 Abu Dhabi grand prix Analysis The FIA President led detailed discussions of the 2021 FIA Formula 1 Abu Dhabi grand prix. Feedback from..
Masi should not be F1 scapegoat says Red Bull
Feb.14 – Michael Masi looks set to keep a prominent role at the top of Formula 1 – but clear changes are incoming for 2022...
F1 CEO ends F1 ‘kneeling’ ceremony
Feb.9 – Formula 1 has called an end to the pre-race ‘kneeling’ ceremony that became commonplace during the covid-marred..
F1 team bosses hinting Masi role-change likely this season
Feb.8 – Two Formula 1 team bosses are hinting that changes to race director Michael Masi’s role are likely for 2022. F1’s..
Sprint race format for this season still unclear
Feb.7 – Gunther Steiner admits he isn’t sure if Formula 1’s ‘sprint qualifying’ trial has failed. With the..
FIA President Ben Sulayem chaired first two World Councils
Gathered in digital format, the meetings marked an important milestone, chaired by the President alongside his team: Deputy President for..
Mercedes team denies failing this year’s F1 crash test
Feb.1 – Mercedes has denied reports that its all-new W13 car for the 2022 regulations recently failed a mandatory FIA crash test...
‘New race director is possibility’ this season says FIA
Jan.31 – F1’s governing body has admitted that under-fire race director Michael Masi’s job is set to change in 2022...
‘Quite late’ to confirm this year’s sprint race says Horner
Jan.31 – It is getting late in the day to confirm the sprint qualifying format for 2022, according to Red Bull boss Christian Horner...
Crash test trouble for new Mercedes & Red Bull cars?
Jan.31 – There are reports that likely championship contenders Red Bull and Mercedes have both struck trouble with the official FIA..
FIA wants to give Masi more ‘tools’ this F1 season
Jan.28 – Formula 1 is drawing up a plan to give under-fire race director Michael Masi more support in 2022. Even those not calling..
