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F1, Virtual GP, Pierre Gasly

F1 reveals names for Brazil Virtual GP; Leclerc helps Gasly with kart test

F1 has revealed names for the final Virtual GP at Interlagos, as Charles Leclerc helps Pierre Gasly with some running in the Monegasque's kart. The final F1 Virtual GP at Interlagos will see Williams' George...
Fernando Alonso

Alonso undergoes operation for his jaw, Alpine expects recovery for season

Fernando Alonso has been operated in a hospital in Bern for his jaw after Thursday's cycling accident when he was hit by the car. Alpine F1 Team informed about Alonso being involved in a road...
Fernando Alonso, Alpine

Alonso involved in cycling incident, as Alpine shares fire-up video

Fernando Alonso is likely injured in a cycling incident in Switzerland, as Alpine shares fire-up video of its 2021 F1 engine. As per Gazetta de Sport, Alpine F1 driver Alonso has been apparently hit by...
F1, Red Bull, Honda

F1 commission agrees for engine freeze, talks on sprint race to continue

The F1 Commission has agreed for engine development freeze with regards to Red Bull's push for Honda engine IP, as sprint race idea gets positive reaction. Red Bull and AlphaTauri are now certain to continue...
Lando Norris, Daniel Ricciardo

Norris wants to see Ricciardo’s approach, hints on special helmets in 2021

Before the 2021 F1 season, McLaren's Lando Norris writes on the things of 2021 he most looks forward to, from working with the team to introducing new lids and seeing how new teammate Daniel...
F1, WeRaceAsOne

F1 tweaks #WeRaceAsOne initiative ahead of 2021 season

F1 has tweaked the #WeRaceAsOne strategy ahead of the 2021 season with the rainbow symbol dropped but core values remaining. F1 has updated its plans with the #WeRaceAsOne initiative ahead of the 2021 season, which...
Alpine, F1, F2, F3

Alpine reveals five names in its F1 junior line-up for 2021

Alpine revealed five names for its 2021 F1 junior line-up, with four staying back from 2020, while one returning after getting dropped last year. Alpine has released five names for its 2021 F1 driver academy,...
Aston Martin, Otmar Szafnauer

Szafnauer looks at P3 in ’21 as RB/Mercedes a bit far, adds on new...

Aston Martin boss Otmar Szafnauer says the F1 team aim for third in the WCC in 2021, even as he predicts a changed competitive landscape. In 2020, Aston Martin - then known as Racing Point...
Sergio Perez, Red Bull, McLaren

Video: Perez gets Red Bull F1 base tour; as McLaren extends Splunk deal

Red Bull has shared full video of the visit from Sergio Perez to get a tour around the team's facility and get his seat done, as McLaren extends deal with Splunk. After his visit to...
F1, Hungarian GP

F1 has steady TV, digital audience for 2020, Hungary gets highest views

F1 has posted a steady audience for the 2020 season - whether TV and or digital platforms - as Hungarian GP gets highest views. Despite only 17 races in the 2020 F1 season, the TV...
Toto Wolff, Lewis Hamilton

Wolff details on Hamilton contract length, puts down clauses, 2022 & more

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff explains the team's decision to sign a one-year deal with Lewis Hamilton, adding on veto rumors, 2022, and more. Hamilton's contract, valid for only one season, came as a surprise when...
Ferrari, Callum Ilott

Ilott to have GT races with F1 role as Ferrari firms 2021 academy line-up

Callum Ilott will compete in GT races in 2021 alongside his F1 role, as Ferrari announced eight drivers in their academy line-up. Having been named as the Ferrari F1 test driver last month after finishing...
Monaco, F1,

‘Monaco F1 Team’ positive about entry fees waving step from FIA

The proposed 'Monaco F1 Team' has welcomed the news about entry fees waiver and positive statements from Stefano Domenicali. The news first broke in 2019 that a Monaco-based company 'Monaco Increase Management, which looks after...
Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, Toto Wolff

Hamilton confirms new deal for F1 2021 with Mercedes after long wait

Lewis Hamilton has been officially confirmed to race for Mercedes in 2021 F1 season after a new deal was signed. The news from both Hamilton and Mercedes has been long time coming as both took...
Carlos Sainz, Charles Leclerc, Ferrari

Sainz says he & Leclerc are responsible despite being Ferrari’s young pair

Ferrari's Carlos Sainz insists the youth of himself and teammate Charles Leclerc will not be trouble in 2021 on account of their experience. At 26 and 23 respectively and with an average age of 24.5,...
George Russell, F1, Virtual GP

Video: Russell wins British F1 Virtual GP on return after penalty to Albon

George Russell returned to F1 Virtual GP with a win after Alexander Albon was penalised having ended up P1 at Silverstone. The F1 Virtual GP returned for the 2021 season but with a small twist...
Romain Grosjean, IndyCar, Dale Coyne Racing

Coyne explains rookie draw to DCR, Grosjean already starts IndyCar prep

Dale Coyne explains why DCR has such draw for rookies, as IndyCar newcomer Romain Grosjean discusses his preparations for 2021. Since 2016, DCR has signed nine rookies to their IndyCar program, some of whom -...
F1, Honda, Red Bull

Red Bull awaits decision as Domenicali urges F1 teams on freeze step

Red Bull Racing patiently awaits the decision of F1 Commission for the coming week as Stefano Domenicalli urges teams to help in freeze step. After an apparent miss-communication with regards to a vote on engine...
Toto Wolff, Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, F1

Wolff, Hamilton discuss value of culture, Mercedes’ adversarial pic. method

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff discusses team environment and how he made use of photos of adversaries to motivate team members, Hamilton adds. Mercedes have repeatedly proven themselves to be a remarkably successful F1 team,...
Pierre Gasly, F1, Senna, Jenson Button, Extreme E

Gasly ties up with Senna foundation; as Button tests Extreme E car

Pierre Gasly has tied up with Senna foundation for charity as he is set to auction his F1 helmet, as Jenson Button tests Extreme E car. Joining hands with the Senna family, Gasly announced the...
Sergio Perez, Red Bull, Mercedes

Perez looks Verstappen as challenge to prove himself, adds on Mercedes

Red Bull driver Sergio Perez looks forward to being faced with the "massive challenge" of fighting Verstappen, and says he hopes to "close the gap" to Mercedes. Perez succeeds two others who have failed in...
Russia, Russian, Nikita Mazepin, F1

Russian fed on no flag/name use, Mazepin set to have neutral status

The Russian Automobile Federation has detailed on the no flag/name use by its country drivers in FIA championships - including F1 - which is likely to affect Nikita Mazepin. Amid the ongoing ban from World...
McLaren, F1, Williams, Coca Cola

McLaren retains Coca Cola as F1 partner; Williams sets March launch date

McLaren announced the retention of Coca Cola as its partner for the 2021 F1 season, as Williams has set March date for its launch of new car. Having joined hands with Coca Cola in 2018,...
Aston Martin, Otmar Szafnauer, Nico Hulkenberg, Sebastian Vettel

Szafnauer speaks how Vettel is adapting to Aston, Hulkenberg talks on

Aston Martin team principal Otmar Szafnauer says new driver Sebastian Vettel is adapting well with the team, as he hints on hiring Nico Hulkenberg. Vettel had a remarkably poor 2020 F1 season, finishing the lowest...
James Allison, Mercedes, F1

Allison stresses reliance on under-pressure engine department in F1 2021

Mercedes' James Allison reminds people that changed F1 2021 regulations put yet more pressure on engine developers to deliver. Allison points out that Mercedes F1's power unit department only has one opportunity to upgrade their...
F1, Virtual GP, Paul Aron

F1 reveals names for British Virtual GP; Mercedes’ Aron to race in FRECA

The names for this weekend's F1 Virtual GP to be held at Silverstone has been revealed, as Mercedes junior Paul Aron joins Formula Regional European Championship by Alpine grid. After the success in Round 1...
Nikita Mazepin, Daniel Ricciardo, McLaren, F1, AlphaTauri

Video: Ricciardo has McLaren seat fit; as Mazepin fined for red light breach

Daniel Ricciardo completes his McLaren seat fit as team shares Unboxed video, as AlphaTauri sets a February launch date, while Nikita Mazepin has a red light breach. Having shared about his visit on Wednesday, McLaren...
Romain Grosjean, F1

Grosjean open to F1 substitute role, remains interested in Mercedes test

DCR's Romain Grosjean says he is open to an F1 substitute role, and remains interested in a test for Mercedes. After departing F1, active CGR driver Marcus Ericsson - an F1 exile who preceded Grosjean...
Carlos Sainz, Ferrari, F1

Sainz says F1 teams have lean patch and that Ferrari can bounce back

Carlos Sainz is confident in Ferrari's ability to return to competitiveness, saying they remain the best F1 team to help him earn a title. The Italian F1 team endured a miserable 2020, finding themselves tested...
Daniel Ricciardo, McLaren, F1, Formula E, Rome

Photo: Ricciardo visits McLaren F1 base; Rome’s new FE route revealed

Daniel Ricciardo had his first visit to McLaren F1 base at Woking, as Formula E revealed the route for the Rome ePrix. Having been in the United States of America for much of the winter...