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Hamilton and Russell claim Mercedes W15 is “not the diva that it was in the last two years” following first two days of F1 testing

Rachel Stephens9 months ago9 months ago05 mins

Despite the fresh news of Lewis Hamilton’s departure from Mercedes at the end of this year, some more positive news comes for the team with the performance of their W15 car in the pre-season testing sessions that have occurred thus far. Seven-time World Champion and seasoned driver of the Bahrain track, Hamilton wasted no time…

Red Bull “have found a big step” compared to everyone else on the 2024 F1 grid — Stella

James O'Connor9 months ago9 months ago07 mins

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“I don’t believe these are the type of headlines that F1 wants or needs” — Brown on Horner’s current case

Ana Cordera9 months ago9 months ago05 mins

Ahead of the 2024 F1 season, there has been unexpected changes, with the departure of Carlos Sainz from Ferrari at the end of 2024 as the Spaniard is replaced by F1’s most successful ever driver Lewis Hamilton. Of course, there is the ongoing story of the allegations against Christian Horner, in which the Briton is…

F1 Bahrain Testing 2024: Sainz sets new benchmark in uninterrupted afternoon session on Day 2, ahead of Pérez and Hamilton

Magdalena Put9 months ago9 months ago05 mins

An extended afternoon session took place on Day 2 of pre-season testing after its morning counterpart was dramatically cut short by a red flag

“We need to look at what the outcomes are, and what it means for F1”, says Toto Wolff on Horner’s case

Luis Morales9 months ago9 months ago04 mins

In the high-energy world of F1, where the roar of engines and the thrill of speed captivate millions, the actions and ethics of its leading figures are under scrutiny more than ever. Amidst the glamour, a serious conversation has been triggered by Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff, following the investigation into Red Bull team boss…

F1 Bahrain Testing 2024: Leclerc leads shortened AM session from Piastri and Sargeant due to loose drain cover

Lucrezia Costa9 months ago9 months ago05 mins

Leclerc leads a quiet, brief morning testing session which featured brakes on fire and yet another drain cover issue for a Scuderia driver

F1 Testing: Bottas and Zhou had a “promising” day; Russell had a “positive” day and Verstappen “had fun out on track today”

David Coath9 months ago9 months ago012 mins

A successful first official day of F1 testing for many teams over in Bahrain. The ‘Sauber boys’ were pleased with their ‘completely different car’; George Russell was pleased with his ‘positive’ start in the W15 meanwhile reigning F1 Drivers’ World Champion Max Verstappen topped both of Wednesday’s initial sessions at the Bahrain International Circuit which…

Vowles on Kimi Antonelli’s future: “I have no doubts that Kimi will be in F1”, says he will not “necessarily” start at Williams

Ana Cordera9 months ago9 months ago09 mins

As talented as Kimi Antonelli might be, Vowles says it is not yet sure what the youngster’s destiny is since Williams also has two F2 drivers.

Mattia Binotto to join Texa as Head of the E-Powertrains programme

Lucrezia Costa9 months ago9 months ago04 mins

A new career path is unfolding for the former Ferrari Team Principal, after his exit from the Italian Scuderia at the beginning of the past season.

Alonso would “love to have a little bit more downforce” and straight-line speed with the F1 AMR24

Melis Öktür9 months ago9 months ago06 mins

With the AMR24 improvement program, Fernando Alonso is certain that his Aston Martin Formula 1 team will avoid making the same mistakes as last year. Starting 2023 on a podium streak, Alonso was regularly Red Bull’s closest rival, scoring six podiums in the first eight races and pushing Sergio Perez for P2 in the standings…