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Toto Wolff, F1, Mercedes

Wolff says Imola update didn’t solve the issue but added more

Toto Wolff says Mercedes tried to solve a problem with the upgrade in Imola, but it brought instability and hurt its F1 drivers’ confidence eventually. Mercedes started off well in F1 2025, scoring good podiums....
Franco Colapinto, Alpine, F1

Colapinto is learning from Gasly, talks step up from F2

Franco Colapinto has been learning from Pierre Gasly in the handful of F1 races they have raced together, while he also speaks on step up from F2. With the general experience in F1 and additionally...
Andrea Stella, F1, McLaren

Stella hasn’t pinned on different race strategies for rest of F1 2025

Andrea Stella says they haven’t pinned that they will divide strategy for rest of F1 2025 according to last few races, as he notes how they see the rest of the year. The first half...
Alexander Albon, F1, Williams, Carlos Sainz

Albon reckons validation for media on doing well against Sainz

Alexander Albon reckons him doing well against Carlos Sainz is more of a validation for media than himself, as he notes on cooling issues faced by Williams. For long, Albon has been looked down when...
Pirelli, F1, Dutch GP, Italian GP

Pirelli to celebrate 500 GPs in Zandvoort and Monza F1 races

Pirelli Motorsport will celebrate its 500th GP in F1 and company's 75 years in this weekend's Dutch GP and also Italian GP. This weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix marks a milestone in Pirelli’s time in Formula...
Max Verstappen, F1, Red Bull

Verstappen not surprised by lack of podiums, not sure of wins in ’25

Max Verstappen is not surprised to not be on F1 podium off-late, as he is not certain about winning another race in 2025 but is hoping that Red Bull learns from the races. In the...
Jonathan Wheatley, Sauber, F1, Nico Hulkenberg, Gabriel Bortoleto

Wheatley hails Bortoleto’s drive, engineering mind of Hulkenberg

Jonathan Wheatley hails the progress made by Gabriel Bortoleto without any F1 pre-season test, while also praising the extraordinary work by Nico Hulkenberg. It was a slow start from Bortoleto and even Sauber in F1...
Oscar Piastri, F1, McLaren

Piastri not fussed by points lead trim, free to race irrespective of title

Oscar Piastri not too fussed about his F1 points lead getting trimmed, as he notes about McLaren allowing them to race irrespective of constructors’ title scene. At one point, Piastri had stretched his lead to...
Liam Lawson, F1, Visa Cash App RB

Lawson eyes qualifying step, says Austria was complete weekend

Liam Lawson says he needs to improve on qualifying side in second half of F1 2025, as he notes Austria was more of a complete weekend for him thus far in up/down year. It was...
Oliver Bearman, Haas, F1, Esteban Ocon

Bearman has things to learn from Ocon, expectations remain same

Oliver Bearman has had things to learn from Esteban Ocon’s experience, as he feels there has been no change in expectations for his rookie F1 season where he expects high from himself. After running alongside...
Franco Colapinto, Alpine, F1

Colapinto admits confidence lack in Alpine car, points to front wing

Franco Colapinto admits lack of confidence in the Alpine F1 car for bad returns so far upon return, as he feels the front wing change is one reason for it. Last year, Colapinto managed to...
Carlos Sainz, F1, Williams

Sainz lays down short-term goals, retaining P5 for Williams priority

Carlos Sainz lays down short-term goals to see-through F1 2025 season, as finishing fifth in the championship will be fulfilling as he states. It has been a mixed run for Sainz after joining Williams from...
Gabriel Bortoleto, F1, Sauber

Bortoleto rates his rookie F1 season as a high, expands on driving

Gabriel Bortoleto rates his rookie F1 season as a high, as he expands on his driving and also the team improving well throughout the year. It didn’t start off that well for Sauber’s Bortoleto in...
Yuki Tsunoda, F1, Red Bull

Tsunoda frustrated that he can’t show progress made via results

Yuki Tsunoda is certainly frustrated that he can’t show via results the progress made driving the Red Bull F1 car, while he feels it is nice to have Max Verstappen’s reference. After difficulties that Liam...
Esteban Ocon, F1, Haas

Ocon sees progress and direction from Haas and his ownself

Esteban Ocon sees good progress and direction from Haas and also his ownself in the first half of the F1 2025 season, but feels they still are 50% down. After his switch from Alpine to...
Andrea Stella, McLaren, F1, Frederic Vasseur, Ferrari

Stella sees Ferrari competition, Vasseur says McLaren all-rounder

Andrea Stella sees Ferrari as a stiff competition for the remainder of the F1 season due to its rising performance, but Frederic Vasseur remains 50-50 about it. The steps taken by Ferrari after the introduction...
Pierre Gasly, F1, Alpine

Gasly confident about Alpine’s direction for F1 2026

Pierre Gasly is confident with the direction towards F1 2026, even though it meant that the 2025 season ended up being a sacrifice of sorts. It hasn’t been the cleanest of F1 seasons for Alpine...
Andrea Kimi Antonelli, F1, Mercedes, George Russell

Antonelli says letting out emotions in low F1 run was needed

Andrea Kimi Antonelli talks about letting out emotions in the period of struggle in his short F1 career, as he goes behind the scenes on his mindset. Everyone felt a bit sad for Mercedes’ Antonelli...
Isack Hadjar, F1, Red Bull, Visa Cash App, Helmut Marko

Hadjar recalls support from Marko amid mixed F2 run

Isack Hadjar recalls how he had support from Helmut Marko despite a mixed run in F2 season and if he had second thoughts on making in F1. Despite being part of the Red Bull family,...
Alexander Albon, F1, Williams

Albon wants Williams to find balance between high, low downforce

Alexander Albon wants Williams to find a good balance between its high downforce and low downforce package, so that it can score some points in F1 standings fight. As Carlos Sainz noted about the struggles...
Fernando Alonso, Aston Martin, F1

Alonso says Aston Martin updates has correlated well in F1 2025

Fernando Alonso is happy with the updates Aston Martin brought in F1 2025, which has correlated well and helped them push up the grid. It has been a slightly mixed F1 2025 season for Aston...
Ferrari, Charles Leclerc, Frederic Vasseur, Lewis Hamilton, F1

Leclerc, Hamilton expands on Vasseur’s retention as Ferrari boss

Charles Leclerc expands on retention of Frederic Vasseur as Ferrari F1 team principal, his impact, nature and more, as Lewis Hamilton talks him and Toto Wolff. Just before the summer break, Ferrari confirmed the retention...
Nico Hulkenberg, F1, Sauber

Hulkenberg says expectations exceeded after grim pre-season

Nico Hulkenberg says pre-season it looked grim for Sauber to start F1 2025, but they have certainly now exceeded expectations what they had. Hulkenberg had all the rights to think that it wouldn’t be a...
Franco Colapinto, Alpine, F1

Colapinto intends to continue with learning in summer break

Franco Colapinto will not do a traditional summer break as he intends to continue with his learning phase after a tricky re-start to F1 career. After Colapinto moved to Alpine, the voices grew for the...
Max Verstappen, F1, McLaren, Red Bull

Verstappen pin point areas McLaren is excelling, praises their form

Max Verstappen pin points the areas where McLaren has done well to retain its performance at the top of the F1 field, as he credits the team for doing an excellent job. After the changes...
Oliver Bearman, F1, Haas

Bearman admits ‘too many mistakes’ in first half of F1 2025

Oliver Bearman admits making too many mistakes in first half of F1 2025 season, amid frustration of finishing P11 multiple times. It started off well for Haas’ Bearman in 2025, but things slowed down after...
Liam Lawson, Alan Permane, F1

Lawson respects Permane’s views but reiterates no confidence loss

Liam Lawson respects Alan Permane’s opinion, but he reiterates that his confidence didn’t need to be put up after his switch from Red Bull to Visa Cash App RB. The confidence topic has long been...
Lando Norris, F1, McLaren

Norris relays types of tracks he thinks he has done well in F1 2025

Lando Norris relays the tracks he has been good in F1 2025 thus far, when compared to time before and where he still needs to do better. After Oscar Piastri improved his show at circuits...
Carlos Sainz, F1, Williams

Sainz says Williams need ‘philosophy’ change to be all-round car

Carlos Sainz says Williams will need a ‘big philosophy’ change on the development of its F1 car to work on tracks like Hungary after first experience. For long Williams has suffered on high downforce tracks...
Fernando Alonso, Aston Martin, F1

Alonso admits motivation was down after Spa, Hungary changed it

Fernando Alonso admits motivation was down after how Belgian GP panned out, but F1 Hungarian GP turnaround has given them hope. It was been an up and down season off-late every year for Aston Martin....