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Ross Brawn, F1, Heikki Kovalainen

Brawn, Smedley say F1/AWS list is fine, Trulli/Kovalainen had raw speed

Ross Brawn and Rob Smedley has come in defence of the F1 and Amazon Web Services Top 20 list as they say both Jarno Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen had raw speed. The Top 20 'Fastest...
F1, F1 Nation, Christian Horner, Podcast

F1 Nation has Horner on Verstappen, tough times for Albon/Bottas & more

The F1 Nation podcast featured Red Bull Racing chief Christian Horner who discussed the highs of Max Verstappen and it being tough on Alexander Albon and more. As is typical of the F1 Nation...
Alex Zanardi

Zanardi shows some clinical improvements with update after two weeks

Alessandro Alex Zanardi is showing some signs of clinical improvements in San Raffaele hospital as update comes after over two weeks. Having being transferred to Villa Beretta rehab center from Le Scotte Hospital – where...
Esteban Ocon, Daniel Ricciardo

Ocon, Ricciardo say Renault had pace but circuit made it difficult to pass

Esteban Ocon and Daniel Ricciardo hope F1 Spanish GP to be one-off as they feel pace was there but they couldn't show, where the former also talks about his fight with Kimi Raikkonen. Perhaps the...
F1, Concorde Agreement

F1 confirms all 10 teams have signed the Concorde Agreement

F1 has confirmed that all of the 10 teams have signed the Concorde Agreement under the early signing deadline to get a bonus amount.  The August 12 deadline of early F1 Concorde Agreement signing was...
Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, F1

Hamilton surprised with tyre performance in Spain after Silverstone races

Lewis Hamilton was surprised by the tyre performance in F1 Spanish GP after the Silverstone races as he credited Mercedes, while he also spoke of one scary moment towards the end. In both the F1...
Alexander Albon, Christian Horner, Red Bull

Albon struggled with tyres, Spain’s Sector 3; Red Bull helping him ‘hugely’

Alexander Albon says he struggled hugely with tyres and Sector 3 in F1 Spanish GP as Red Bull Racing is helping him hugely behind the scenes. Having had yet another solid race on a Sunday...
Lance Stroll, Valtteri Bottas

Stroll talks clearing Bottas as the Finn rues bad start on a tough F1...

Lance Stroll explained how he got around Valtteri Bottas in F1 Spanish GP start as the Finn said he couldn't do much in the Racing Point sandwich. For Stroll, the start was one of many...
F1, AWS

F1 finds Senna as fastest driver from qualifying data with AWS’ help

F1 finds Ayrton Senna as the fastest driver from qualifying data with Michael Schumacher and Lewis Hamilton in the Top 3 through Amazon Web Services help. In an interesting finding, F1 together with AWS has...
Carlos Sainz, Alexander Albon

Sainz relieved with strong run after low races, dwells on close Albon tussle

McLaren's Carlos Sainz was relieved to score handy points in F1 Spanish GP as he elaborated his tight fight with Red Bull Racing's Alexander Albon. McLaren's Sainz will not have been expecting to be 16...
Pierre Gasly

Gasly shares of theft at his Normandy home with watches, helmets stolen

AlphaTauri's Pierre Gasly has shared about a theft at his home in Normandy where thieves has stolen special watches and racing helmets amid more. It is not often that a home of a F1 racing...
Charles Leclerc, Seat Belt

Leclerc thought P6 was possible as he drove two laps with his seat belts...

Charles Leclerc felt finishing sixth in F1 Spanish GP was possible before his Ferrari engine cut-off as he drove the final two laps without his seat belts buckled. Leclerc stayed ninth from where he started...
Max Verstappen, Christian Horner

Verstappen couldn’t do anything more as Horner defends pit call

Max Verstappen says there was nothing more he could do in F1 Spanish GP as Christian Horner defends Red Bull Racing pit call. While on Friday, it looked like Mercedes will face a stiff challenge...
Sergio Perez, Lance Stroll

Perez feels penalty was harsh as Stroll was surprised by strategy change

Sergio Perez was bit surprised by the blue flags penalty in F1 Spanish GP as Racing Point teammate Lance Stroll reveals that strategy was for one-stop. A quiet F1 Spanish GP on Sunday was sprinkled...
Sebastian Vettel, Mattia Binotto, Ferrari

Vettel explains strategy confusion as Binotto insists his opinion matters

Mattia Binotto insists the opinion of Sebastian Vettel matters within Ferrari after some confusions with F1 Spanish GP strategy. In F1 2020 so far, Ferrari has been a curious case. There remains confusion over the...
F1, Spanish GP

Spanish GP: Hamilton dominates to win by 24.177s over Verstappen

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton stormed in to win F1 Spanish GP as Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen was second from Valtteri Bottas. Pole-sitter Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton led the way nicely in F1 Spanish GP at Circuit...
Carlos Sainz, Max Verstappen, Alexander Albon

Sainz heaps praise as Verstappen says he doesn’t own Red Bull F1 team

Carlos Sainz heaps praises on his former teammate Max Verstappen as the Dutchman says he just doing his job in F1 while Alexander Albon chips in too. Ever since his debut at the young age...
F1, Spanish GP

F1: Mercedes wary of Red Bull, Sainz happy, Perez eyes podium & more

The Saturday in F1 Spanish GP weekend seemed straightforward at the front but cautions for the race remains while midfield saw some surprises. On Saturday of the F1 Spanish GP weekend, Mercedes were once again...
Spanish GP, F1, Lewis Hamilton

Spanish GP: Hamilton beats Bottas by 0.059s to secure pole

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton took F1 Spanish GP pole from Valtteri Bottas by 0.059s with Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen in third. Q1: The first part of F1 Spanish GP qualifying at Circuit de Catalunya-Barcelona had Mercedes'...
Spanish GP, F1

Spanish GP: Hamilton tops as Ocon/Magnussen incident ends FP3 early

Mercedes maintained its 1-2 finish in FP3 of F1 Spanish GP as Lewis Hamilton led Valtteri Bottas and Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen. Hamilton (1m17.222s) headed the FP3 session in F1 Spanish GP at Circuit...
Toto Wolff, Mercedes, F1

Wolff talks his own future F1 move, ready to sign Concorde Agreement

Mercedes chief Toto Wolff has opened up on his future, hinting on a different role to what he is doing as he adds on Concorde Agreement too. The team principal of F1's most successful teams...
F1, Spanish GP

Spanish GP Friday F1 Talk: Vettel/Sainz chassis, Haas surprise & more

The Friday in F1 Spanish GP has multiple to talk with Red Bull Racing on race pace against Mercedes, chassis for Sebastian Vettel and Carlos Sainz plus a Haas surprise. As we've come to expect...
Renault, Racing Point

What Renault & Ferrari want? McLaren, Mercedes & Racing Point weigh in

The F1 press conferences is fast becoming one of the best part of race weekends as Spanish GP has more with Renault, Ferrari, McLaren, Mercedes and Racing Point discussing the whole FIA decision. Continuing on...
F1, Spanish GP, Lewis Hamilton

Spanish GP: Hamilton tops FP2; Rosberg talks loop, Perez virus via chef

Mercedes steadied in FP2 of F1 Spanish GP as Lewis Hamilton led Valtteri Bottas and Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen. It was much more steady FP2 session in F1 Spanish GP at Circuit de Catalunya-Barcelona...
Spanish GP, F1, Valtteri Bottas

Spanish GP: Bottas tops FP1 from Hamilton by 0.039s after a bird hit

Mercedes headed the way in FP1 of F1 Spanish GP as Valtteri Bottas beat Lewis Hamilton by 0.039s with the Finn having a small bird hit as well. There was slight strategy difference in FP1...
F1, Qualifying Mode, Engine Mode

F1 drivers have mixed response to talked about engine mode ban

With the idea of limiting engine modes from as soon as the Belgium GP onward by the FIA, the F1 drivers have voiced their opinions in a mixed way. Engine modes have long been incorporated...
Daniel Ricciardo, Carlos Sainz

Ricciardo talks podium bet with Abiteboul, Sainz on issues with his MCL35

Daniel Ricciardo has opened up about a F1 podium bet with Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul as Carlos Sainz says issue has been found with his McLaren MCL35. After the bet between Antonio Giovinazzi and Frederic...
Sebastian Vettel, Sergio Perez

Perez clarifies travels, future rumours; Vettel not leaving Ferrari mid-2020

Sergio Perez has hit on the stories related to his travel to Mexico as he hints on a secured future, while Sebastian Vettel is not leaving Ferrari mid-2020 F1 season. A COVID-19 negative Racing Point's...
Fernando Alonso, Amazon Prime Video

Video: Amazon releases trailer, launch date of Alonso docuseries Fernando

Amazon Prime Video has released the launch date and trailer of F1 and WEC champion Fernando Alonso docuseries titled 'Fernando'. Months his first run in the 2020 Dakar Rally, Alonso revealed about a five-part docuseries...
Frederic Vasseur, Alfa Romeo, F1, Podcast

Podcast: Vasseur on Alfa Romeo/Renault, F1 stars from ART & more

The latest F1 Beyond The Grid podcast has Alfa Romeo's Frederic Vasseur dive into his current role and past with Renault plus lower categories with ART and more. Opening the F1 Beyond The Grid podcast...