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...
Aseel Al-Hamad drives Renault F1 car in historic day for Saudi Arabia
The 2018 Formula 1 French Grand Prix saw history in the making when representative of Saudi Arabian Motorsport Federation Aseel Al-Hamad got to drive the Renault car at Paul Ricard.
She became the first female from...
Force India investigating cause for water pressure loss
Force India had a terrible 2018 Formula 1 French Grand Prix weekend as both its cars failed to see the chequered flag for separate reasons.
Esteban Ocon had a double hit in the opening lap...
Verstappen urges media to ask Vettel questions on ‘approach’
Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen didn't hold his emotions back after scoring his second podium on the trot in the 2018 Formula 1 French Grand Prix.
The Dutchman has had a difficult season with multiple...
Raikkonen: Unfair stewards’ decisions balance out in longrun
Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen in his typical demeanor played down the unfair call over stewards decision for his teammate Sebastian Vettel during the 2018 Formula 1 French GP.
Vettel collided with Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas at the start...
French GP: Hamilton wins as Vettel, Bottas collide
The dominance from Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton was maintained with the British driver winning the 2018 Formula 1 French GP with his title rival Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel only fifth at Paul Ricard.
It was a frantic...
Leclerc hails ‘best recovery’ in career-best qualifying
Sauber's Charles Leclerc together with teammate Marcus Ericsson already made headlines with their performance in qualifying of the 2018 Formula 1 French Grand Prix weekend.
While Ericsson made it to Q2, Leclerc bettered it with...
French GP: Hamilton takes pole in Mercedes 1-2
Mercedes reigned supreme in the 2018 Formula 1's French GP qualifying as Lewis Hamilton dominated all the three parts to take his career's 75th pole from Valtteri Bottas and Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel at Paul...
French GP: Bottas heads rain-affected FP3 session
Mercedes kept its nose ahead in the 2018 Formula 1's French GP's practice sessions with Valtteri Bottas topping the rain-affected FP3 session on Saturday at Paul Ricard.
After Lewis Hamilton topped the first two sessions...
F1 launches Trading Card game with VirtTrade
Liberty Media has another digital partner signed up to launch its first-ever official F1 Trading Card Game with VirtTrade.
Among the host of digital initiatives seen under Liberty Media in Formula 1 this year, the...
Renault expects ‘collateral consequences’ after Red Bull’s Honda switch
Renault's Cyril Abiteboul fears the team may have to let go off Carlos Sainz as a 'collateral consequence' following Red Bull Racing's decision of switching to Honda power unit from the 2019 Formula 1...
Boullier faces huge media onslaught in French GP
McLaren's team principal Eric Boullier had to face a relatively strong media in the French GP press conference where he almost had a verbal argument with one of the journalist.
The past week has been...
Ericsson: Crash compromises promising French GP
Sauber's Marcus Ericsson was left annoyed after a strange crash in FP1 of the 2018 Formula 1's French GP which forced him to miss the whole of FP2 as a result.
The dramatic looking incident...
French GP: Hamilton keeps Mercedes ahead in FP2
Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton continued to set the pace in Formula 1's French GP in FP2 with the Red Bull Racing drivers Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen finishing second and third respectively.
It was a similar...
Alonso not surprised with Red Bull’s Honda decision
McLaren's Fernando Alonso had no surprise when he heard Red Bull Racing's decision of switching to Honda power from the 2019 Formula 1 season.
Alonso has been on the receiving end of the troubled time...
French GP: Hamilton tops FP1 after Ericsson’s fiery crash
The Mercedes drivers made a fine start to the 2018 Formula 1's French GP weekend with Lewis Hamilton leading teammate Valtteri Bottas and Red Bull Racing's Daniel Ricciardo in FP1 at Paul Ricard.
First 40...
Ricciardo hopes his next F1 move can pay dividend like Hamilton’s
Red Bull Racing's Daniel Ricciardo has a big decision to make regarding his future Formula 1 drive once his contract expires at the end of the 2018 season.
The Australian has been part of the...
F1 drivers cautious to predict French GP’s outcome looking at layout
Even before the French GP has seen a kick-off, questions are being raised if the grand prix could turn out to be a procession like in Monaco and Canada because of its layout.
The returning...
Pirelli opts for same tyre choices in Belgium and Japan
Pirelli announced the three tyre choices for the Belgian Grand Prix (August 24-26) and the Japanese Grand Prix (October 5-7), with both the races having the similar compounds to each other.
The Italian manufacturer will...
McLaren rubbishes Whitmarsh’s claims on F1 team’s troubles
McLaren has responded to its former boss Martin Whitmarsh's claims regarding the on-going issues within the Formula 1 team amid a sluggish 2018 season.
Whitmarsh mentioned in an interview that he received messages and letters...
F1 confirms contract extension for Belgian GP
Liberty Media has sealed another circuit's contract extension in the Formula 1 Championship as the Belgian GP stays on the calendar for another three seasons.
Spa-Francorchamps will continue to host the Belgian GP until the...
