Red Bull holding talks with Ferrari over engine deal
Christian Horner has revealed Red Bull held “exploratory discussions” with Ferrari over a possible Formula 1 engine deal before deciding to go its own way for 2022 and beyond. Red…
F1 teams may skip Silverstone practice due to clutch issue
Several teams have voiced their concerns about clutch use heading into the first running of sprint qualifying at Silverstone – with the possibility of needing to skip practice as a…
Sprint races will be getting their own sponsor, Crypto
While keen that the world championship is not decided by Sprint Qualifying results, the latest gimmick from F1 gets its very own sponsor, Crypto. In addition to being announced by…
Honda exit will be a ‘loss’ to F1 – Christian Horner
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner is already lamenting the loss of Honda from F1 at the end of the year following the Japanese manufacturer’s resurgence. Honda has played a…
Igora to replace Sochi for Russian GP for 2023
Igora Drive has been confirmed as the new home for the Formula 1 Russian Grand Prix from 2023. The race has been held at the Sochi Autodrom since debuting on…
Red Bull protests failure of FIA to investigate Mercedes front wing
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes it would be “disingenuous” of the FIA not to investigate flexing front wings after recent footage of Mercedes’ system. The flexi-wing debate originated…
Red Bull feels targetted by FIA after F1 pitstop rule
The governing FIA issued a technical directive to teams before the weekend’s Styrian Grand Prix in Austria to clarify the rules and prevent the use of automated systems during pitstops.…
Bottas gets a three-place grid penalty for Styrian GP after spinning in the pits
Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas has been hit with a three-place grid drop for Sunday’s Styrian Grand Prix, after he span his car in the pit lane during the closing minutes…
Morbidelli will be taking an eight-week leave after successful surgery
Petronas SRT rider Franco Morbidelli will undergo an eight-week ‘rehabilitation programme’ following surgery earlier to repair the meniscus and anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee, damaged in recent raining…
Cal Crutchlow may fill in for Morbidelli who is more likely to miss more races after injury
Petronas Yamaha rider Franco Morbidelli has undergone successful surgery today in Italy to repair extensive damage to his knee, after exacerbating a pre-existing injury dating back to 2015 earlier this…