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Simon Roberts, Mike O'Driscoll, Williams

Roberts to be interim Williams team principal, O’Driscoll intends to retire

Simon Roberts will be the interim team principal of Williams F1 Team from Tuscan GP onward as former CEO Mike O'Driscoll intends to retire. Williams has announced Roberts as their interim team principal for the...
Franz Tost, Carlos Sainz, Pierre Gasly

Tost explains how Gasly managed to fend off Sainz just in Italian GP win

Franz Tost explained a small trick undertaken by Pierre Gasly in his fight against Carlos Sainz in their F1 Italian GP victory. With all the happenings in F1 Italian GP at Monza, AlphaTauri's Gasly found...
Max Verstappen, Alexander Albon

Verstappen rues bad start, Perez clash; double hit leaves Albon helpless

Max Verstappen had a bad start in F1 Italian GP as contact with Sergio Perez made it worse while double hit for Alexander Albon left him with no pace. 'Torrid' is one of few words...
Esteban Ocon, Daniel Ricciardo, F1

Ocon asked to speak in debrief, not on radio as Ricciardo felt sixth was...

Renault ran into a bit of an iffy when Esteban Ocon was asked to speak in debrief and not on radio post F1 Italian GP as Daniel Ricciardo felt sixth was maximum. While AlphaTauri's Pierre...
Ross Brawn, F1

Brawn feels Italian GP revives reverse grid push, had Sainz for the win

Ross Brawn reckons the success of F1 Italian GP has once again revived the reverse grid races push as he says he had put Carlos Sainz for the win. A format which was talked upon...
Sebastian Vettel, Charles Leclerc, Ferrari

Vettel fortunate brake failed at T1, Leclerc accepts blame, Binotto adds on

Sebastian Vettel says he was fortunate the brake failed where it did in F1 Italian GP as Charles Leclerc accepted blame while Mattia Binotto added on. "Brakes failed, brakes failed," Vettel told his team, Ferrari,...
Pierre Gasly, F1

Gasly, Sainz & Stroll revel after Italian GP shock, F1 rivals in awe of...

Pierre Gasly, Carlos Sainz and Lance Stroll were over the moon with the shock result in F1 Italian GP as rivals drop in praises for the Top 3. The F1 Italian GP at Monza already...
Racing Point, F2

Racing Point, Ferrari withdraw appeal; DAMS lashes F2 after Ticktum’s DQ

Racing Point and Ferrari have joined in to back out of their appeal over the brak duct saga during F1 Italian GP as DAMS comes hard on F2 organisers. After Renault withdrew their appeal of...
Toto Wolff, Lewis Hamilton

Wolff explains pit issue, Hamilton on not seeing the board & stewards’ visit

Toto Wolff went through why Mercedes didn't spot the pitlane closed message in F1 Italian GP as Lewis Hamilton takes blame of it. When Hamilton first peeled off for the pit lane when his fellow...
F1, Italian GP

Italian GP: Gasly beats Sainz, Stroll after red flag in a chaotic Monza race

AlphaTauri's Pierre Gasly made history to win F1 Italian GP from McLaren's Carlos Sainz and Racing Point's Lance Stroll. Pole-sitter Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton made a solid start in F1 Italian GP at Monza but Valtteri...
Toto Wolff, Christian Horner, F1

Wolff speaks to Horner on Bottas comments, adds engine mode & Cowell

Toto Wolff spoke to Christian Horner about comments regarding Valtteri Bottas as he took a dig on F1 engine mode situation, while commented on Andy Cowell's future. "It's obvious that Mercedes favours Lewis," began Horner...
Renault, Alpine, F1

Renault changes its name to ‘Alpine F1 Team’ from 2021 season

Groupe Renault confirms its name change to 'Alpine F1 Team' from 2021 season as the French manufacturer pushes its brand. As was talked upon at the start of the F1 Italian GP with Groupe Renault...
F1, Italian GP

F1: Verstappen on engine mode, Sainz’s surprise, Vettel Q3 watch & more

The engine mode topic was raised again post F1 Italian GP qualifying as Mercedes dominated the proceedings with McLaren beating Red Bull Racing. In a sport traditionally so acclaimed for its unpredictability, the continued dominance...
Italian GP, F1

Italian GP: Hamilton takes pole from Bottas, Sainz after Q1 mess

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton took pole in F1 Italian GP from Valtteri Bottas with McLaren's Carlos Sainz was third in the end. Q1: The first part of F1 Italian GP qualifying at Monza already threw a surprise...
Italian GP, F1, Lewis Hamilton

Italian GP: Bottas tops FP3 from McLaren duo as red flag ruins quali trim

Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas headed FP3 of F1 Italian GP from McLaren's Lando Norris and Carlos Sainz with multiple drivers unable to set their best time. It was expected turn of events in FP3 of F1...
F1, Italian GP

Italian GP Friday F1 Talk: Mercedes, AlphaTauri pace, Vettel’s seat & more

The Friday of F1 Italian GP was hectic for teams as Mercedes seems clear favourite while two Red Bull-backed teams are close ahead of others. In a somewhat bizarre day at Monza to start F1...
Cyril Abiteboul, Renault, F1

Abiteboul sheds light on new Renault structure amid Alpine brand push

Cyril Abiteboul has shed light on the new Renault structure amid talks of Alpine brand push, even to the extent of it becoming the F1 team name. Groupe Renault released a brief statement on the...
Italian GP, F1

Italian GP: Hamilton heads FP2 as drivers struggled with balanced runs

Mercedes remained on top in FP2 of F1 Italian GP but Lewis Hamilton got ahead of Valtteri Bottas with McLaren's Lando Norris in third. The traffic game was to be seen in FP2 of F1...
Italian GP, F1

Italian GP: Bottas quickest in FP1 as Verstappen causes brief red flag

Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas led teammate Lewis Hamilton in F1 Italian GP FP1 as Red Bull Racing's Alexander Albon did well to be in third. It wasn't a smoothest start in FP1 of F1 Italian GP...
F1, Daniel Ricciardo, Lewis Hamilton, Romain Grosjean

Ricciardo/Hamilton speak mental health in F1, Grosjean talks social media

Daniel Ricciardo and Lewis Hamilton open up on mental health in F1 as Romain Grosjean adds about social media troubles he has had. Mental health is a novel, but critical topic in the modern world...
F1, F1 Engine mode

F1 drivers await to see how engine mode ban affects the grid in Italian...

The Italian GP will be the first event in the 2020 F1 season with teams running just one engine mode across qualifying and races as drivers await to see how it shuffles up. The talk...
Williams, F1, James Matthews

Williams names its board members with Matthews having royal family links

Williams F1 Racing has revealed the names of its new board members after the exit of the family which includes F3 racer James Matthews. After Claire and the Williams family announced its exit from the...
Williams, F1

Williams family to step aside from F1 team work after Italian GP

Claire and the Williams family will step aside from the F1 team role after Dorilton Capital takeover post the Italian GP. The Williams family will step aside from its role after the Italian GP this...
Ferrari, F1, Toto Wolff, Christian Horner, Mercedes

Wolff sides with Horner on ‘sour taste’, Marko defends Ferrari’s bonus

Toto Wolff sides with Christian Horner on 'sour taste' comments, Helmut Marko on why Ferrari deserves the money they get and Mercedes explain engine modes. The mere fact that a private settlement - initially released...
Ferrari, F1, Monza

Ferrari invites doctors/nurses for Italian GP, Monza details on ‘FaceForFan’

Scuderia Ferrari has invited doctors/nurses for this weekend's F1 Italian GP as Monza details on their 'FaceForFan' idea. With this year's F1 Italian GP also being a closed door event, Ferrari has revealed a honour...
Helmut Marko, F1, Red Bull

Marko opens up on Albon/Gasly, 2020, F1/MotoGP, engine mode & more

Red Bull Racing advisor Dr. Helmut Marko opened up multiple topics related to Alexander Albon/Pierre Gasly along with 2020 season plus F1/MotoGP, engine mode and more. Marko had much to speak in an interview with...
Roy Nissany, FIA, F1

FIA to review F1 superlicense system, Nissany gets Monza FP1 drive

FIA is to review the F1 superlicense system in view of COVID-19 as Roy Nissany will drive for Williams during FP1 of Italian GP. With COVID-19 affecting the calendar of not only the bigger championships...
F1, F1 Nation

F1 Nation has Seidl learning from Bayern Munich, Scheckter talks Ferrari

The new F1 Nation episode has McLaren's Andreas Seidl learning from Bayern Munich plus Jody Scheckter on Ferrari issues. The first installment of F1 Nation of the new month began like its others in the...
Max Verstappen, Daniel Ricciardo

Ricciardo knew Verstappen would re-pass but he pushed on to be there

Daniel Ricciardo threw all he could to pass Max Verstappen at the start of F1 Belgian GP even though he knew he would be re-passed. While arguably not an exemplary race in relation to the...
Michael Masi, FIA, F1

Masi: FIA investigating Spa crash, no knee-jerk reaction to tethers failure

FIA F1 Racing Director Michael Masi says they are already investigating the failure of tethers and also the barrier following the incident between Antonio Giovinazzi and George Russell during Belgian GP. The bizarre incident in...