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Ferrari F1 has confirmed that Zhou Guanyu and Antonio Giovinazzi will share reserve driver duties once the season commences at Albert Park in Melbourne next month. He admitted towards the end of last season that a Ferrari reserve role was a possibility as Sauber completely changed their line-up. The history for Zhou Guanyu at Ferrari…
Sauber Motorsport announces the establishment of its Sauber Motorsport Technology Centre UK, as the transition to Audi F1 continues towards 2026. Going into 2025, Kick Sauber has presented an all new driver line-up. With former Haas F1 driver Nico Hülkenberg and Formula 2 champion Gabriel Bortoleto the team plans to continue with them into the…
The 2025 Formula 1 grid is set to welcome a fresh face, and it’s one that has been turning heads in the junior categories for years. Isack Hadjar, the 20-year-old French-Algerian racer, is making his F1 debut with RB this season. It follows Red Bull’s major switch-up with the exit of Sergio Perez. Isack Hadjar was…
Making an appearance at the Autosport Awards in London recently, Jack Doohan has shared his thoughts on what it means to be an official Formula 1 driver and how he is looking forward to cementing his future at the Alpine F1 team in the upcoming season. Following Esteban Ocon’s shock departure from the team ahead…
The start times for the 24 races in the 2025 F1 season have been officially confirmed, and the Las Vegas GP is the big change. Max Verstappen sealed the crown there last year. The race on the West Coast of the United States has started at 22:00 local time in 2023 and 2024. It came…
The arrival at Williams Racing of Carlos Sainz is already bringing significant changes, with team principal James Vowles lauding the Spaniard’s work ethic and immediate impact. After being replaced by Lewis Hamilton at Ferrari, Sainz embarked on a new chapter with Williams, and Vowles couldn’t be more thrilled to have him on board. The Spanish…
Pit Debrief can confirm that Richard Wood is stepping up to the role as race engineer for Red Bull Racing F1 in 2025, and he will work with new signing Liam Lawson. It was first reported by De Telegraaf. The Scot has been with Red Bull since 2013. He started out working on the strategy…
A little over a year ago Lewis Hamilton unexpectedly joined Ferrari, making his official first Scuderia visit and test runs in the past weeks. Enzo Ferrari’s son Piero recounted his first Italian moves, as well as his relationship with the former Mercedes driver and his ideas on how will 2025 be for the team in…
Every person in Formula One has an eye on the calendar: March 16th. The Australian GP is just around the corner. Mercedes seems to be starting to set objectives for this new season. Fresh season, unchanged ambition With a new year ahead of him, George Russell knows it’s not too early to start thinking about…
The FIA has recently updated its guidelines in the International Sporting Code, and there is now harsher punishment if drivers end up swearing, or other language the FIA deems harmful — former F1 driver and GPDA chairman Alex Wurz has given his thoughts on it. If Max Verstappen used an expletive in a press conference,…
