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Saudi Arabian GP: Perez has pole after disaster for Verstappen

Sergio Perez takes F1 Saudi Arabian GP pole in qualifying after disaster for Max Verstappen, with Charles Leclerc in second from Fernando Alonso. Q1: The first part in F1 Saudi Arabian GP qualifying saw an early...
F1, Saudi Arabian GP

Saudi Arabian GP: Verstappen tops FP3 by good margin over field

Red Bull maintained its pace advantage in FP3 of F1 Saudi Arabian GP as Max Verstappen led Sergio Perez with Fernando Alonso in third. In another of a session which didn't matter as much considering...
Lewis Hamilton, Toto Wolff, F1

Hamilton agrees choice of words weren’t good; Wolff adds in

Lewis Hamilton reckons his choice of words was perhaps too much but he sticks by it, as Toto Wolff adds his views on internal meetings. The 2023 Bahrain GP was a frustrating race for Mercedes...
F1, Saudi Arabian GP

F1 Saudi Arabian GP, Fri: Fast laps; close behind leaders & more

The Friday in F1 Saudi Arabian GP was pretty feisty with most going for multiple fast laps as the field remains open despite Red Bull's pace at front. Almost everyone in the field went for...
F1, Saudi Arabian GP

Saudi Arabian GP: Verstappen remains on top in FP2 from Alonso

Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez were parted by Fernando Alonso in FP2 of F1 Saudi Arabian GP as the same Top 3 remains. The FP2 in F1 Saudi Arabian GP was push lap after push...
Saudi Arabian GP, F1

Saudi Arabian GP: Verstappen tops FP1 as few take new PU parts

Max Verstappen led the way in FP1 of F1 Saudi Arabian GP with teammate Sergio Perez in second after late lap to push Fernando Alonso to third. Having missed Thursday due to stomach bug, Red...
Ralf Schumacher, F1, MotoGP

Schumacher to demo race-winning Williams at MotoGP opener

Ralf Schumacher will undertake a demo run in his F1 race-winning BMW Williams car during 2023 MotoGP opener in Portimao. At the 2023 MotoGP season opener, a new era is set to begin and the...
F1, FOM

FOM forbids use of any means of transport for F1 track walk

The Formula One Management (FOM) has forbidden the use of any means of transport during the official F1 track walk. In general, not every driver opted to utilise the official F1 track walk session held...
Carlos Sainz, Charles Leclerc

Sainz: People trying to destabilise Ferrari; Leclerc shuns rumours

Carlos Sainz says people back in Italy trying to destabilise Ferrari, as Charles Leclerc shuns down recent rumours. Post the low-key start to Ferrari's F1 2023 campaign in Bahrain which was marred by a reliability...
FIA, Saudi Arabian GP

FIA shares Saudi Arabia circuit changes, DRS zones & more

The FIA has shared details of track changes at Jeddah for F1 Saudi Arabian GP along with the DRS zones, stewards and more. With Niels Wittich remaining as the FIA Race Director, he has shared...
Max Verstappen, F1

Verstappen delays arrival in Jeddah due to ill health

Max Verstappen and Red Bull confirmed delay in arrival of the Dutchman for F1 Saudi Arabian GP due to ill health for the past few days. The FIA has approved Red Bull's Verstappen skipping the...
Haas, F1

Haas puts down story over violation of US export rules to Russia

Haas F1 team releases statement after its principal company have been targeted as to supplying Russia with parts amid ongoing trial. This goes back to last year when the case to came to light that...
F1, Max Verstappen, Sergio Perez, Charles Leclerc, F1

F1 drivers don’t see the benefit of new qualifying trial

F1 drivers don't see any benefit of the new qualifying trial which is slated to happen in Imola, where tyres will be fixed. Multiple different methods of F1 qualifying have been tried over the years....
Charles Leclerc, F1, Ferrari

Leclerc will take grid penalty in Saudi Arabia GP

Charles Leclerc has been forced to a grid penalty in F1 Saudi Arabia GP as Ferrari already enters into the penalty zone in second weekend of 2023. As were the fears at the end of...
Austrian GP, F1, Red Bull Ring

Austrian GP deal extended for F1 to continue until 2027 season

The Austrian GP deal has been extended for F1 to continue at the Red Bull Ring for four more seasons until 2027. With the new season already for 2023, fresh deals will be signed upon...
Fernando Alonso, F1

Alonso credits Stroll’s ambition; 33rd race win possible in 2023

Fernando Alonso hails the vision of Lawrence Stroll for the upward trajectory for Aston Martin, as he talks about getting a 33rd F1 win. After a solid start to its 2023 F1 campaign, Alonso has...
Christian Horner, Red Bull

Horner says Red Bull will have to be efficient in minimising penalty

Christian Horner reckons Red Bull will be have to be very efficient to minimise the penalty effect for both F1 2023 and 2024 season. It has been five months since Red Bull were served with...
F1, Red Bull

Red Bull RB18 simulator to go on sale via F1 Authentics

The Red Bull RB18 simulator - made by the same process as the real cars - is available to be bought on F1 Authentics. The RB18 saw 17 race wins last year from the 22...
Williams, Frederic Brousseau

Williams hires Frederic Brousseau as its new COO

Williams has hired Frederic Brousseau as its new Chief Operating Officer as he is to join the F1 team from April onward. While they are yet to name a technical director, Williams has appointed Brousseau...
F1, London GP

London GP back in discussion at Formula E venue

Plans for F1 London GP is back in discussion at the Formula E venue in the Docklands area, albeit it is still in the initial stages. For the last few years, there has been several...
George Russell, F1

Russell fine with Mercedes’ present sacrifice for a long-term benefit

George Russell is fine for Mercedes to maybe sacrifice another F1 season in order to find the right package as he notes where they may have gone wrong. Questions have been raised about the inconspicuous...
David Sanchez, F1, Ferrari

Sanchez confirms being on gardening leave put on by Ferrari

David Sanchez confirms being on gardening leave put on by Ferrari as he now waits for it to get over and move to a new F1 team. News broke post the Bahrain GP that Ferrari's...
Ralf Schumacher, Guenther Steiner, Mick Schumacher

Schumacher pokes Steiner with his new cosmetic cream

Ralf Schumacher - uncle of Mick - continues to poke Guenther Steiner, this time on social media with his new cosmetic cream. The two have exchanged words via media last year after Schumacher voiced his...
Alpine, McLaren, F1

Alpine trialed McLaren-like digital panel; weight not an issue

Alpine too trialed the McLaren-like digital light panel to check if it works as it notes F1 car weight is not an issue in running them. McLaren initially trialed the digital light-panel around the cockpit...
F1, F1 2023

F1 2023: List of partners/sponsors for each of the 10 teams

With the 2023 F1 season already on, FormulaRapida.net has compiled a full list of the sponsors that joined or left teams from last year to this. It would be fair to say that F1 wouldn’t...
Carlos Sainz, F1

Sainz says deg as bad as 2022; Aston’s Bahrain pace concerning

Carlos Sainz reckons Ferrari's tyre degradation in Bahrain was as bad as it was seen in F1 2022, as he adds on Aston Martin's pace. Apart from the retirement of Charles Leclerc which raised questions...
Nico Hulkenberg, Kevin Magnussen

Hulkenberg recalls ice breaking moment with Magnussen from ’22

Nico Hulkenberg says the F1 2022 Bahrain GP was the moment when he and Kevin Magnussen broke the ice and became cordial with each other. The relation between the current Haas pair Hulkenberg and Magnussen...

Red Bull camp pokes fun at flattering Aston Martin for imitation

The Red Bull camp sees Aston Martin as the second best team currently in F1 as they poke a bit of fun at their situation too. Considering that a lot of mechanics and engineers have...
McLaren, Andrea Stella

McLaren expands on wind tunnel, doesn’t want it to be an excuse

Andrea Stella explains the situation that McLaren are in with their wind tunnel and when can they be ready it in F1 2023. With their infrastructure still in the phase of 'coming up', it is...
Mercedes, F1

Mercedes pens a letter to fans after dismal start to F1 2023

Mercedes has penned a letter to its fans after a dismal start to the F1 2023 season and the subsequent changes they are to undertake. After another bad start to its campaign in 2023 like...