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In the second part of Pit Debrief‘s exclusive interview with Steve Hallam, we spoke to the British engineer about working with 2007 F1 World Champion Kimi Räikkönen. Although the 21-time Grand Prix winner won his World Championship with Scuderia Ferrari, many would say the best period of his career came at McLaren. Räikkönen was lightning…
In the first part of an exclusive interview with Pit Debrief, former F1 engineer Steve Hallam discussed his time with Lewis Hamilton at McLaren, and his hopes the Ferrari driver will make it eight Drivers’ Championships at the Scuderia. At the 2021 F1 Abu Dhabi GP, the now 105-time race winner looked set to win…
In 2023, Hugh Barter, an Australian-Japanese teenager took to the FIA F3 grid, furthering his success from the Spanish and French F4 campaigns he previously competed in. In an exclusive interview with Pit Debrief, Barter opened up on his journey to F3 and his future hopes in motor racing. The 19-year-old smiled when asked what…
As Melbourne gears up to host the F1 season-opening Australian GP at the Albert Park Circuit in March, officials have revealed that Turn 6 has undergone several modifications. These changes come in the wake of George Russell’s high-profile crash on the penultimate lap of the race in 2024, which saw the W15 bounce back onto…
Pit Debrief and selected media attended INSPIRA, where former F1 driver Sergio Pérez spoke for the first time since the news broke that the Mexican won’t be at Red Bull Racing, starting this year. Liam Lawson of New Zealand took his spot. Despite finishing second in the 2023 F1 World Drivers’ Championship, Pérez only managed…
The London E-Prix was a weekend to forget for Jake Dennis. The 2022/2023 Formula E Champion received three penalties on Saturday and was even shown the black and white flag for dangerous driving. On Sunday, he was involved in a crash with Edoardo Mortara, after which both drivers had to retire the car. Dennis and…
Italy and motorsport have always been strongly connected at a deep level. Historically, the country has been home to prestigious Formula 1 teams, such as the iconic Scuderia Ferrari, as well as talented drivers, from championship winners Giuseppe Farina and Alberto Ascari, to race winners like Giancarlo Fisichella and Jarno Trulli. More recently, Antonio Giovinazzi…
Jean-Éric Vergne is not happy with the way the FIA has been policing the Formula E drivers. The Frenchman admits that there’s currently too much happening on track, which makes it impossible for the stewards to keep an eye on everything. If you’re looking for one single word to describe the 2023/2024 Formula E season,…
The Italian driver has raced against a number of drivers who have now moved forward to Formula 1 in his feeder series career, and especially in the four years he has spent driving in Formula 2, between 2017 and 2020. Three of them have won a race in the 2024 Formula 1 season: Charles Leclerc…
Mahindra had a difficult start to the 2023/2024 Formula E season, as it didn’t manage to score any points up until the Berlin E-Prix; the ninth race of the season. From Berlin onwards, the Indian team seemed to be making some progress. With a pole position and 8th place finish in Berlin, a 4th place…
