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Gasly explains his thought behind heartwarming blog on multiple topics
AlphaTauri’s F1 talent Pierre Gasly discusses a column of his in ‘The Player’s Tribune,’ describing his motivation for writing it and more. Within his column, the Frenchman wrote on his demotion from Red Bull midway through 2019, also describing how the passing of long-time friend Anthoine Hubert ‘flipped [his world] upside down’. Gasly discussed overcoming both…
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Photo: Correa has has first formula car run in 533 days at Paul Ricard
Juan Manuel Correa returned to his first single-seater run in 533 days since the accident at Spa-Francorchamps, as he prepares for racing return in 2021. Having announced a surprise return to competitive racing with ART Grand Prix in the FIA Formula 3 (F3) Championship in 2021, Correa has already kick-started his preparation for the forthcoming…
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Gasly reflects on 2019, Hamilton’s words; Tost optimistic on his retention
Pierre Gasly reflects on hard 2019 F1 season, Anthoine Hubert’s loss and Lewis Hamilton’s words as Franz Tost is optimistic about retaining him at AlphaTauri. After Daniel Ricciardo pulled out of staying with Red Bull Racing in 2019, the team were left with Carlos Sainz and Gasly as their options to partner Max Verstappen. However,…
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Aitken shares melting stories about Hubert, Ricciardo in awe of his family
Jack Aitken shared heartwarming stories for Anthoine Hubert on his death anniversary as Daniel Ricciardo was in awe of his family coming to F1 Belgian GP. A fellow Renault academy member and former teammate, Aitken took upon himself to share stories about Hubert in whole of the F1 Belgian GP weekend as the motorsport community…
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Hubert to be recollected in Belgian GP as #19 retired; track changes at Spa
Anthoine Hubert will be remembered this weekend in Belgian GP by F1, F2 and F3 contingent as #19 has been retired forever with Spa-Francorchamps seeing track changes. After nearly a year since the unfortunate passing of Hubert in a crash in F2 feature race, the whole motor racing community is back at Spa-Francorchamps for the…
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Hubert honoured by French kart track ASK Angerville
The late Anthoine Hubert has been honoured by his local French kart track ASK Angerville during the French National Series Karting championship round. Nearly a year after the untimely death of Hubert in a horrific accident during FIA Formula 2 (F2) Championship feature race at Spa-Francorchamps, the Frenchman has been honoured by his local kart…
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Ocon recalls racing Leclerc/Hubert in karts, also Verstappen & more
Renault F1 Esteban Ocon recalled about racing against Charles Leclerc, Anthoine Hubert and Jules Binachi in karting, while against Max Verstappen in single-seaters and more. In his column for F1.com, Renault’s Ocon wrote about his career graph to reach F1, where he started from karting time as he recalled the time how he got into…
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Renault F1 Team pens a heartfelt tribute to Anthoine Hubert
Renault F1 Team has written a heartfelt tribute to fallen Anthoine Hubert, just over a week since his death in a tragic incident. Hubert, 22, lost his life at Spa-Francorchamps during the feature FIA Formula 2 (F2) Championship race after a collision involving Trident’s Giuliano Alesi and Sauber Junior Team by Charouz’s Juan Manuel Correa.…
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Vettel won’t mind boring races if it saves drivers’ life
F1 drivers asks officials to be cautious before making hasty changes following the death of Anthoine Hubert as Sebastian Vettel says he would trade a boring race for drivers’ life. In the wake of Hubert’s death at Spa-Francorchamps last Saturday and the injury suffered to Juan Manuel Correa, the question regarding the need to bring…
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Only 17 entries for Monza F2 weekend as Alesi’s car is impounded
The FIA Formula 2 (F2) Championship weekend at Monza will only have 17 cars after Belgium authorities takes away Giuliano Alesi’s car. With Trident’s Giuliano Alesi involved in the horrific incident at Spa-Francorchamps, which took away the life of Anthoine Hubert and severely injured Juan Manuel Correa, the Monza F2 weekend will have only 17…
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Leclerc, Gasly emotional after Belgian GP recalling memories with Hubert
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and Toro Rosso’s Pierre Gasly were filled with emotions after the F1 Belgian GP recalling their memories of Anthoine Hubert. The sudden death of Hubert in the feature F2 race crash at Spa-Francorchamps left a big hole in the minds of many drivers and teams as they put aside that element and…
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Correa aware of Hubert’s passing as he remains in ICU ahead of US return
Sauber Junior Team by Charouz’s Juan Manuel Correa is aware of the passing of Anthoine Hubert as he remains in ICU before returning home. Following the big shunt in the feature F2 race at Spa-Francorchamps on Saturday, Correa was air-lifted to the hospital as he suffered fractured legs and a minor spinal injury, which required…
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Tributes pour in for Anthoine Hubert from everyone in motorsport
The death of FIA Formula 2 (F2) Championship racer Anthoine Hubert sent shockwaves on Saturday evening with tributes in abundance. With F1 Belgian GP qualifying over and Ferrari basking on a 1-2 finish and the other teams and drivers completing their media duties, the feature F2 race at Spa-Francorchamps only started as the day’s final…
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F2 cancels Spa’s sprint race as Renault pays homage to Hubert
The FIA Formula 2 (F2) Championship has decided to cancel Spa-Francorchamps’ sprint race in tribute to Anthoine Hubert as Renault pays homage to its junior driver. The tragic death of 22-year-old Hubert sent showckwaves in the motor racing community after the big crash in the feature F2 race at Spa-Francorchamps. The race was red flagged…
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F2 racer Anthoine Hubert dies in Spa-Francorchamps crash
BWT Arden and Renault F1 junior Anthoine Hubert has succumbed to injuries suffered in FIA Formula 2 (F2) Championship race. A big multi-car incident in F2 feature race at Spa-Francorchamps has ended in a fatality with the death of 22-year-old Hubert. The Frenchman unfortunately succumbed to the injuries suffered in the horror crash. The reigning…
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Huge multi-car crash stops feature F2 race at Spa-Francorchamps
The FIA Formula 2 (F2) Championship’s feature race at Spa-Francorchamps has been called-off after a huge multi-car crash. Pole-sitter and ART Grand Prix’s Nyck de Vries started the feature F2 race at Spa-Francorchamps well in the lead from Carlin’s Louis Deletraz and Campos Racing’s Jack Aitken in the opening two laps. DAMS’ Nicholas Latifi had…
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Hubert gets his first F1 run in Renault E20 at Disneyland showrun
Renault Academy Driver Anthoine Hubert had his first chance in a F1 car during the two-day showrun at Disneyland in Paris. Hubert drove the Renault E20 in Disneyland in the first of the 15 showruns planned by the French manufacturer on April 6-7 in association with the French GP organisers as they build towards the…
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Top 10 junior drivers from 2018 F2, GP3 and F3 season
Darshan Chokhani has compiled the list of the Top 10 junior drivers for the 2018 season from three of the closest championships in the road to F1 – F2, GP3 and European F3. The three championships mentioned in the headline was chosen for this list to present the drivers who are closest to reaching F1…
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Hubert leads the first day of tests in Jerez
The GP3 arrived in Jerez for the second round of test days after those held at Paul Ricard. First day, the conditions in which the day started were not ideal, with the track a little bit humid. However, this circumstance did not prevent the drivers from going out from the first moment, but at the…
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Hubert leads the second testing day in Paul Ricard
The second and last testing session in Paul Ricard has had dry track and optimal conditions during the entire morning and part of the afternoon. Anthoine Hubert was the fastest driver of the day after setting a 1:48.674, which ended up being the fastest lap from both days, during the morning session. The test began in the…
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Anthoine Hubert stays with ART GP for 2018 season
ART Grand Prix has confirmed that Anthoine Hubert will continue his motorsport career with a second consecutive season in its GP3 team. The announcement of the 21-year-old Frenchman finalizes the quartet of drivers for the French based squad, which will be fighting for both titles in the 2018 season. Anthoine Hubert had a strong first…
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Russell victorious ahead of teammates in Monza
George Russell won once again after another intense duel with his teammates. Jack Aitken was 2nd ahead of Anthoine Hubert. Fukuzumi, the man on pole, couldn’t take part in this race due to mechanical issues in his ART GP. Russell kept the lead at the start. Aitken overtook Hubert, but the Frenchman took the position…
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Nirei Fukuzumi leads ART top 4
The Japanese driver set the fastest time in free-practice. Nirei Fukuzumi (ART Grand Prix) set the fastest time in practice session in Monza ahead of his teammate George Russell. Only the ART GP could pretend to the top of the timesheets as Anthoine Hubert was 3rd and Jack Aitken 4th. Dorian Boccolacci (Trident) was 5th,…
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Aitken wins in Hungary and closes the gap to Russell
Jack Aitken has won his first race this season after beating his team mates Fukuzumi and Hubert. Russell had electrical issues before the start and didn’t take part on the race. On formation lap, George Russell‘s car stopped and the British was unable to take part on the race. At the start, Jack Aitken could…
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Home victory for George Russell
George Russell signed his second success of the season ahead of Anthoine Hubert and Alessio Lorandi. George Russell started from pole position ahead of Anthoine Hubert and Nirei Fukuzumi for an ART Grand Prix top 3. Anthoine Hubert took the lead from Russell at the start as Niko Kari, who started from P6, got up…
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Home pole position for Russell
George Russell took his second pole position in GP3 at Silverstone ahead of Anthoine Hubert and Nirei Fukuzumi. The early stages of the session had the ART Grand Prix of George Russell and Anthoine Hubert setting the fastest laps ahead of Dorian Boccolacci (Trident). Unlike in F2, GP3 cars managed to improve on their second…
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Fukuzumi leads first day in Barcelona
Nirei Fukuzumi has grabbed the top of the timesheets for the first day of the second GP3 Series pre-season test of 2017, leading the way this afternoon in a warm and dry session at the Circuit de Catalunya-Barcelona with an early laptime of 1:33.685, four tenths faster than ART teammate Anthoine Hubert and Arjun Maini,…
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Anthoine Hubert completes ART GP line-up
Frenchman Anthoine Hubert completes ART Grand Prix’s line up in GP3 Series for the 2017 campaign. Yet overshadowed by Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly, Anthoine Hubert has known a rather successful career. In 2013, he dominated the French F4 championship for his first year in single-seaters. He then moved up to Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup…
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FIA announces strongest ever F3 field for Macau GP
Eleven of the 30 entrants in the provisional entry list for the FIA F3 World Cup at the Macau Grand Prix in November have won a Formula 3 championship race this year. The field of 27 confirmed drivers (with three still to be announced) have achieved no less than 14 outright championships in racing cars,…
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Stroll dominates practice at Imola
Lance Stroll was the fastest in both free practice sessions of the FIA ??European Formula 3 circuit in Imola, Italy. The young Williams is continuing his momentum, in order to take the championship this weekend. FP1 In the first free practice session was clear that the championship leader wants to finish the championship here. The young Canadian…