Chiara Martin, Author at Motorsport | Pit Debrief

“I try to stay away from this speculation because it’s unhealthy” — Ollie Bearman focused on his performance amid 2025 Haas F1 rumours

Chiara Martin5 months ago5 months ago012 mins

Ollie Bearman addressed speculation regarding his future in Formula 1. Despite reports suggesting he has already signed with a team, specifically Haas, the Brit remains grounded and focused on his current performance. When asked about the recent reports, Bearman stated, “These are all rumours and speculation and stuff and there’s not really any backing to…

Magnussen: 2024 F1 season an “even more frustrating year” so far “because the pace has been there”

Chiara Martin5 months ago5 months ago06 mins

Kevin Magnussen has endured a rollercoaster 2024 Formula 1 season so far, with flashes of strong pace overshadowed by a string of unfortunate incidents and missed opportunities. Despite the frustrations, the Haas driver remains determined to keep a level head and trust that results will eventually swing his way. The 2014 Australian Grand Prix podium…

“It’s time to regroup and put our heads down” as “the pace is there” — Pérez looks to turn the page following nightmare F1 Canadian GP

Chiara Martin5 months ago5 months ago04 mins

In the aftermath of a challenging race at the Canadian Grand Prix, Sergio Pérez shared his thoughts on the various phases of the race, his strategy moving forward, and the current state of competition in the Formula 1 World Championship. Pérez began by discussing the difficulties he faced during the race. Contact with Gasly at…

Bottas: “I need to do my choice quickly” regarding F1 future

Chiara Martin6 months ago6 months ago07 mins

As the 2024 Formula 1 season progresses, Valtteri Bottas finds himself at a crucial juncture in his career. With numerous seats filling up for the 2025 season, the Finnish driver is feeling the pressure to decide about his future sooner rather than later. When asked about his plans, Bottas emphasised the need for a swift…

Doohan “excited” to step in for Ocon as he gets FP1 opportunity at F1 Canadian GP

Chiara Martin6 months ago6 months ago07 mins

The BWT Alpine F1 Team have announced another significant change for the upcoming weekend at the 2024 Canadian Grand Prix, following the announcement of Esteban Ocon and the team parting ways at the end of the season. Reserve driver Jack Doohan will be taking over driving duties from Esteban Ocon for the first Free Practice…

Günther Steiner says Alpine F1 “needs the best available driver”, not Mick Schumacher

Chiara Martin6 months ago03 mins

As Alpine considers potential options for the future following confirmation that Esteban Ocon will leave the squad at the end of 2024, Mick Schumacher’s name has been mentioned. However, Günther Steiner, the former team principal of Schumacher’s at Haas, believes the French works team should not offer him a swift return to Formula 1. “Not…

Albon scoring first points of 2024 F1 season at Monaco GP “means a lot” to Williams

Chiara Martin6 months ago6 months ago05 mins

Alex Albon emphasised the significance of finishing ninth during Sunday’s Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix, securing Williams’ first points of the 2024 campaign. Heading into the Grand Prix, Williams, alongside Sauber, was one of the two teams yet to score any points. Williams faced a series of challenges leading up to Monaco, including a troubled…

Shanghai E-Prix | FE Race 2 | Da Costa claims victory, Hughes secures first podium, and Nato finishes third

Chiara Martin6 months ago07 mins

Today was the last chance the drivers had to win in Shanghai. After a heated qualifying session, tensions were high. NEOM McLaren driver Jake Hughes had a great from in the qualifying session, taking pole position. He beat Stoffel Vandoorne by just 0.001s. Would Hughes be able to score his debut podium or the victory?…

F3 | Monaco GP | Sprint Race | Nikola Tsolov achieves maiden win as red flag required for lap one mess

Chiara Martin6 months ago06 mins

During yesterday’s qualifying session, Gabriele Minì clinched his second consecutive pole position in Monte Carlo, finishing ahead of Christian Mansell and Luke Browning. However, with the grid reversed for the sprint race, Nikola Tsolov will start on pole, alongside his ART Grand Prix teammate Laurens van Hoepen. The drivers started their formation lap and pulled…

Formula E | Shanghai E-Prix | Race 1 | Mitch Evans wins from Wehrlein and Cassidy

Chiara Martin6 months ago6 months ago08 mins

Formula E is back in China, where the series made its start. After an intense Qualifying session, Jean-Éric Vergne proved he was quick and took pole position. This will be his 16th pole, equalling Buemi’s record. The Frenchman was the winner in Formula E’s last visit to China. The Shanghai International Circuit is a high-energy…