Hamilton fight in Austria reminded Vettel of Alonso’s Monza battle
It was only for a brief moment but the two 2018 Formula 1 title contenders Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel and Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton came wheel-to-wheel in the Austrian Grand Prix with the former winning the...
McLaren launches new eSports programme
Following the success of World's Fastest Gamer last year, a new programme named 'McLaren Shadow Project' has been launched to unearth a fresh new online talent.
Rudy van Buren became the official simulator driver for...
Horner hails Verstappen’s ‘mature’ drive amid drama in Austria
For once in the 2018 Formula 1 season, Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen's race craft was commended by almost everyone when things were falling apart for his rivals in a race of attrition at...
F1 2019 season set for an early start with Australian GP
The 2019 F1 season is set to start one week early than the current season with the Australian Grand Prix organisers confirming the dates on Monday.
The current season started during the March 23-25 weekend...
Mercedes: Austria DNFs not related to recent performance upgrades
Mercedes had a disastrous 2018 Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday with a double retirement due to mechanical issues after dominating Friday and Saturday at Red Bull Ring circuit.
It wasn't the best of...
Leclerc’s confidence not ‘crazy high’ despite points results
Another team to do a double in the 2018 Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix was Sauber with both Charles Leclerc and Marcus Ericsson finishing inside the Top 10 despite starting from the back.
This was...
Perez to check with Force India on team order call in Austria
Despite the team's first double points of the 2018 Formula 1 season in the Austrian Grand Prix, team orders could disrupt the celebrations within Force India after Sergio Perez said he wants to check...
Fourth, fifth in Austria ‘justice for Australia’, says Magnussen
Among all the terrible things happening to the teams around, for once the Haas drivers Kevin Magnussen and Romain Grosjean weren't on the receiving end of it in the 2018 Formula 1 Austrian Grand...
Austrian GP: Verstappen wins as Mercedes lose lead to Ferrari
It wasn't the result anyone predicted for the 2018 Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix as both the Mercedes retired due to engine issues allowing Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen to take his first win...
Vettel not ‘worried’ by Mercedes upgrades
Mercedes' brought an upgraded power unit in Paul Ricard and fresh new bits in Red Bull Ring to get ahead of their rivals, but Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel is not quite worried looking at their...
Austrian GP: Bottas beats Hamilton to pole by 0.019s
The 2018 Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix qualifying saw a solid fight among Mercedes and Ferrari as Valtteri Bottas defended his crown beating Lewis Hamilton by just 0.019s as Sebastian Vettel was only third.
Q1:
The...
McLaren uses Austrian GP practice sessions for data-gathering
McLaren updated on its 2018 Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix programme where it used the three practice sessions to collect as much aero data possible in order to improve the car going forward.
The Woking-based...
Austrian GP: Vettel beats Hamilton by 0.029s in FP3
The fight for pole is set to get intensified with Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel and Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton going head-to-head in FP3 of the 2018 Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix as the German beat the...
Red Bull took ‘absolutely right decision’ with Honda, says Wolff
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff is of the view that Red Bull Racing has taken an 'absolutely right decision' to pair up with Honda for the next two seasons in Formula 1, adding that in...
Kubica: Unfair to put ‘weakest’ team sticker on Williams
It sure has been a disastrous 2018 Formula 1 season for Williams so far as they more or less finish last in the races with only points finish to show in Baku.
With Lance Stroll...
Haas needs to ‘eliminate bad weekends’, says Magnussen
Kevin Magnussen believes Haas F1 Team on good weekends are easily the fourth best Formula 1 team in 2018 season but it needs to eliminate bad weekends and maintain the consistency.
The American outfit in...
Austrian GP: Hamilton remains on top in FP2
It remained same at the top in the second practice of 2018 Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix as Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton led the way from Valtteri Bottas.
It was fairly a routine run in FP2...
Austrian GP: Hamilton leads Mercedes 1-2 in FP1
The two Mercedes drivers headed the first practice session in the 2018 Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix with Lewis Hamilton ahead of Valtteri Bottas on Friday.
Hamilton was quicker in the early part of the...
F1 shouldn’t come to Assen, say top MotoGP riders
The idea of adding Assen to the Formula 1 calendar in the future for a Dutch Grand Prix is not the one supported by the leading MotoGP riders.
With the rise of Dutch-born Red Bull...
Ricciardo, Raikkonen still feel part of 2018 F1 title fight
It looks more like a two-horse 2018 Formula 1 championship fight between Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel, but Daniel Ricciardo and Kimi Raikkonen are not counting themselves out just yet.
The Mercedes driver sits on...
Magnussen ‘surprised’ with McLaren’s recent F1 form
Haas' Kevin Magnussen said it is a shame to see his former Formula 1 team McLaren in a situation like they are in, when they could be much ahead in the championship standings.
The Dane...
Raikkonen not bothered to speculate on F1 future
It is once again that time of year when Kimi Raikkonen's future is deliberated in the media, whether Ferrari will keep him in for another Formula 1 season or finally let him go.
With eight...
Italian GP Pirelli tyre nominations same as Belgium, Japan
Pirelli will bring the same three tyre compounds for the 2018 Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix at Monza as in the preceding Belgian Grand Prix and also the Japanese Grand Prix.
The race to be...
Hamilton turned down his Mercedes engine en-route French GP win
Even though Lewis Hamilton had a new Mercedes power unit on the back of his car, the British driver still turned it down on his way to victory in the 2018 Formula 1 French...
Monger completes maiden F1 test at Rockingham
Rising British racer Billy Monger got his first chance in a Formula 1 car at Rockingham circuit in the United Kingdom on Tuesday.
The 19-year-old drove the 2011-spec Ferrari-powered Sauber C30 around Rockingham - the...
Mercedes used Renault drivers as reference for tyre strategy
It seemed like pretty straight forward race for Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton in the 2018 Formula 1 French Grand Prix but the team had to use the help of Renault to fix upon his strategy...
Verstappen adopts different tyre strategy for British GP
Pirelli has revealed the tyre choices of the drivers for the 2018 Formula 1 British Grand Prix (July 6-8) as Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen goes for all-together a different strategy.
While all the other...
Ricciardo: Damaged car made it easy for Raikkonen to pass
Following his highs in the Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix, Red Bull Racing's Daniel Ricciardo has had two relatively sedate races in Canada and France where his teammate Max Verstappen has finished on the...
Alonso attempted for fastest lap in late stop
McLaren had another disaster weekend in the 2018 Formula 1 French Grand Prix both on and off the track with both Fernando Alonso and Stoffel Vandoorne unable to score any points.
The weekend started with...
Leclerc rues mistake behind Magnussen for lost position
Sauber's Charles Leclerc continued his points scoring reign in the 2018 Formula 1 French Grand Prix, but felt he had more to offer at Paul Ricard than the 10th position.
The Monegasque made his first-ever...