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Las Vegas, Las Vegas GP, F1

Las Vegas F1 circuit construction progressing slower than expected

The work at F1 Las Vegas GP on-ground seems to be making a slow progress as a source suggested to FormulaRapida.net. Amid the hype for F1 Las Vegas GP - scheduled to take place on...
Jenson Button, NASCAR

Button signs up for three NASCAR races with Rick Ware Racing

Jenson Button has signed up for his NASCAR debut with Rick Ware Racing at COTA and two more rounds in 2023. Jenson Button will make his NASCAR Cup Series debut at Circuit of The Americas...
Ferrari, Frederic Vasseur

Vasseur doesn’t thinks Ferrari has concept issue; adds on positives

Frederic Vasseur doesn't think Ferrari has a concept issue like Mercedes as he added on the positives from F1 Bahrain GP weekend. For Ferrari, Bahrain GP was a very disappointing weekend with Charles Leclerc retiring...
Alexander Albon, AlphaTauri

Albon says AlphaTauri needed low downforce set-up to catch him

Alexander Albon says AlphaTauri needed low downforce set-up on their car for Yuki Tsunoda to catch him in F1 Bahrain GP. Having entered the weekend terming that Williams were last on the pace ladder, Albon...
Saif Ben Sulayem, Mohammed Ben Sulayem, FIA

Sulayem’s son Saif dies in a car crash in Dubai

FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem's son Saif has unfortunately died in a car crash in Dubai, the governing body has confirmed. The news first broke on Middle Eastern news publications about the death of FIA...
Alexandre Molina, F1, EBK

Alexandre Molina leaves F1 to be EBK World Cup series’ CEO

Alexandre Molina - who was seen managing the podium ceremonies - has left F1 to become FIM EBK World Cup series' new CEO. Having been in F1 since the year 1997, Molina has served the...
Sergio Perez, F1

Perez learnt a lot about Ferrari while following Leclerc in Bahrain

Sergio Perez used losing out to Charles Leclerc in F1 Bahrain GP to study the Ferrari car, as he notes being comfortable with the RB19. For Perez, it was second on the grid and second...
Kimi Raikkonen, NASCAR

Raikkonen will make his NASCAR return with Project91 at COTA

Kimi Raikkonen has signed up for a NASCAR Cup Series return with Project91 after not so happening end to his race last year. The Iceman is returning to NASCAR and this time at a track...
Lance Stroll, F1

Stroll already started to feel better post Bahrain ahead of Jeddah

Lance Stroll says the doctors had given him Australia as a deadline for F1 return, but the determination and persistence helped him for an early comeback. A lot was kept under the bag when Aston...
Pierre Gasly, Alfa Romeo

Gasly more than pleased with points; Alfa Romeo plays team game

Pierre Gasly was pleased how he managed to get back in points in F1 Bahrain GP, as Alfa Romeo played a trick to take away fastest lap point. It was not the dream start for...
Lewis Hamilton, George Russell, F1

Hamilton not saying much as Russell ready to bet for Red Bull

Lewis Hamilton, George Russell concur on being miles away from Red Bull after a moderate showing in F1 Bahrain GP. Amid talks of radical changes, Mercedes pair Hamilton and Russell put up a brave face...
Lance Stroll, F1

Stroll relieved after ‘lucky’ escape in collision with Alonso in Bahrain

Lance Stroll says Aston Martin were really lucky to not have sustained more damage in Fernando Alonso clash on Lap 1 in F1 Bahrain GP. It was almost a civil war situation at the start...
Lewis Hamilton, X44, Extreme E

Hamilton’s X44 revamps Extreme E structure partnering with Carlin

Lewis Hamilton's X44 Vida Carbon Racing has detailed on its revamped team structure whil partnering with Rodin Carlin ahead of 2023 Extreme E season. X44 Vida Carbon Racing, the Extreme E team founded by seven-time...
Max Verstappen, Christian Horner, F1

Verstappen reckons car in Bahrain race felt like how it did in testing

Max Verstappen felt the RB19 in F1 Bahrain GP like what he had during testing, as Christian Horner notes plan always was to run two stints on soft. It was a great start for Red...
Fernando Alonso, Carlos Sainz, Lewis Hamilton

Alonso, Sainz and Hamilton speak on their Bahrain GP fight

Fernando Alonso expands on the tricks he had in his pocket when passing Lewis Hamilton and Carlos Sainz in F1 Bahrain GP. Before securing the podium place, Aston Martin's Alonso had to go through a...
Esteban Ocon, McLaren

Ocon surprised by Bahrain issues as McLaren notes double trouble

Esteban Ocon was surprised by the F1 Bahrain GP issues, while McLaren notes about the double trouble they faced. It wasn't the start that Alpine's Ocon hoped for in F1 Bahrain GP after starting in...
Frederic Vasseur, Ferrari, Charles Leclerc

Vasseur says Leclerc’s problem was first after nothing on dyno, test

Frederic Vasseur says Ferrari did not expect the issue that forced Charles Leclerc to retire from F1 Bahrain GP despite showing promising pace. Ferrari adopted a strange strategy on Saturday when they gave up the...
F1, Bahrain GP

Bahrain GP: Verstappen wins in RB 1-2, Alonso P3 as Leclerc DNF

Max Verstappen was dominant in F1 Bahrain GP win to open 2023 season with Sergio Perez and Fernando Alonso rounding the podium. Pole-sitter Max Verstappen made a solid start to F1 Bahrain GP in his...
McLaren, Red Bull

McLaren exploring PU options for 2026 with Red Bull visit

McLaren are exploring their power unit options for the 2026 F1 season and beyond after Zak Brown visited the Red Bull facility. With Red Bull entering the 2026 F1 season as power unit suppliers under...
F1, Bahrain GP

F1 Bahrain GP: RB 1-2, AM’s pace, Mercedes drop, Q1 & more

The Saturday in F1 Bahrain GP was eventful with a close qualifying that saw Red Bull get pole as Mercedes fell behind. The F1 Bahrain GP qualifying was a close one on Saturday where Red...
F1, Bahrain GP, Max Verstappen

Bahrain GP: Verstappen takes season’s first pole in Red Bull 1-2

Max Verstappen took F1 Bahrain GP pole with Sergio Perez in second in a Red Bull 1-2, while Charles Leclerc ended up third. Q1: The first part in F1 2023 qualifying in Bahrain GP was red-flagged...
F1, Bahrain GP

Bahrain GP: Alonso retains top spot in FP3 from Red Bull pair

Fernando Alonso retained the top spot in the FP3 session of F1 Bahrain GP from Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez. With conditions not useful for teams and drivers in terms of qualifying and race, Aston...
Frederic Vasseur, Ferrari

Vasseur says rear wing seen on Leclerc’s car in FP1 will be back ‘soon’

Frederic Vasseur notes the flex rear wing seen on Charles Leclerc's car in FP1 of F1 Bahrain GP was a test item which will be seen later in the year. The whole of the pre-season...
F1, Bahrain GP

F1 Bahrain GP: Aston in mix; Mercedes struggle; midfield & more

The Friday in F1 Bahrain GP was not the one to disappoint as Aston Martin really livened up the discussions of where they are compared to others. Even with the whispers of tF1 Bahrain GP:...
F1, Bahrain GP, Fernando Alonso

Bahrain GP: Alonso fuels hype by topping FP2 from Red Bull pair

Fernando Alonso set the pace in FP2 to further hype Aston Martin's F1 2023 bid in Bahrain GP, from Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez. Carrying on the pre-season hype, Aston Martin's Alonso fueled it further...
Bahrain GP, F1

Bahrain GP: Perez fastest in FP1 to start 2023 from Alonso

Sergio Perez set the pace to start the F1 2023 season in Bahrain GP with Max Verstappen third behind Fernando Alonso. In a session which doesn't matter as much due to the qualifying and race...
Max Verstappen, F1

Verstappen: RB19 is more what he likes, wants to limit mistakes

Max Verstappen reckons the RB19 is more to his liking after improvements everywhere, as he looks for Red Bull to minimise the mistakes. After a record number of wins last season, it would be impossible...
Heikki Kovalainen, Extreme E

Kovalainen joins Button’s Extreme E team alongside Hosas for ’23

Former F1 driver Heikki Kovalainen has joined Jenson Button's JBXE Extreme E team for the 2023 season alongside Hedda Hosas. In an all-new line-up at JBXE, former F1 driver Kovalainen is to make his Extreme...
Lance Stroll, F1

Stroll wouldn’t risk if it was not fine, little discomfort is bearable

Lance Stroll has gone deep about the extent of his injury and the hard simulator time he did to decide to take part in F1 Bahrain GP. Aston Martin had a deja vu moment to...
FIA, F1, Bahrain GP

FIA shares circuit details for Bahrain GP, Sporting changes too

The FIA has released details of the Bahrain International Circuit for the F1 Bahrain GP, along with some Sporting Regulations revision. With Niels Wittich taking sole responsibility of being a FIA F1 Race Director from...