Scuderia Ferrari had a very disappointing Saturday at the F1 Australian GP as Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton could only manage P7 and P8 respectively. Car incredibly difficult to drive says Charles Leclerc In Q1, the 8-time race winner looked quick as he placed in P4 on a 1:16.029, a tenth away from Norris. However,…
Reigning World Constructors’ Champions McLaren have made a superb start to the 2025 F1 season as Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri annexed the front row for Sunday’s Australian GP, and team principal Andrea Stella was very pleased post-qualifying. Throughout practice it had looked close between the top 4 teams, with Williams also looking incredibly strong…
Following a contract extension that sees Stefano Domenicali stay on as F1 CEO boss through to 2029, the Italian has strongly suggested at the Australian GP that more Sprints and format changes could be on the way to the sport after 2025 as Liberty Media continue to make changes. A format change sees the introduction…
Pierre Gasly heads into his third season at Alpine F1 as the firm team leader following Esteban Ocon’s departure to Haas, and he was in an upbeat mood in his print media session ahead of the Australian GP. Gasly happy after a solid test for Alpine F1 in Bahrain Compared to this time last year,…
Yuki Tsunoda heads into his fifth F1 season in 2025 as an established driver in both the category and at Racing Bulls, and the Japanese driver discussed it ahead of the Australian GP this weekend. Yuki Tsunoda up for the extra responsibility as team leader at Racing Bulls F1 Since his debut at the 2021…
France’s Esteban Ocon heads into the 2025 F1 Australian GP weekend as a Haas driver, and his race debut with the VF-25 is three days away. Esteban Ocon on his move to Haas F1 and the difficulties faced ahead of the Australian GP As Lewis Hamilton, Carlos Sainz and others can relate to, switching teams…
Ahead of the F1 Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park this weekend, home hero Oscar Piastri has signed a multi-year contract extension with McLaren F1, with Zak Brown and Andrea Stella also giving their reactions to the deal. The F2 and F3 champion’s previous deal took him through to the end of 2026. 2025 marks…
In the second part of Pit Debrief‘s exclusive interview with former F1 engineer Marco Schüpbach, we discussed his two years working as race engineer to Sergio Pérez, and why he struggled so much against Max Verstappen. He was the Mexican’s first race engineer in the sport. After working as a performance engineer for Robert Kubica,…
Dennis Hauger was simply sensational as he dominated on his Indy NXT debut at St. Pete last weekend as the 2025 season got going. Fastest in FP1, second in FP2, taking pole in qualifying, controlling the race: it was a masterclass. Dennis Hauger left a bit surprised by his dominant start to the 2025 Indy…
Mexican driver Noel León heads into his second F3 season in 2025. The 20-year-old was impressive last year, finishing P10 in the standings. He has made the move across from Van Amersfoort Racing to PREMA over the winter. His teammates will both be rookies, Ugo Ugochukwu and Brando Badoer. León secured four podiums in 2024,…
