The only practice session of the weekend has taken place at the F1 São Paulo GP, full FP1 report and results below. It was a good start for Oscar Piastri. A 1:12.169 from the Australian saw him lead Alonso and Norris at the 5-minute mark. Lewis Hamilton would then split the Aussie and Spaniard, going…
Amid news of Kalle Rovanperä‘s switch from rally to single-seater racing, Fernando Alonso and Esteban Ocon spoke about the difficulties this series jump brings. Both long-time F1 drivers, the two have experience with exchanging one series for another. Of Finnish origin, Kalle Rovanperä has two World Championships under his belt. As a Toyota Gazoo Racing…
Esteban Ocon rounded out a sterling effort from Haas at the F1 Mexico City GP in improving from an 11th starting position to come home 9th. It’s the team’s fourth double-points finish and their best result since Ocon’s 5th and Ollie Bearman’s 8th at Shanghai. After the race Ocon acknowledged that the race could have…
Ollie Bearman qualified 10th for the F1 Mexico City Grand Prix, marking his third consecutive Q3 appearance, but the Haas rookie expressed frustration at having to sacrifice crucial Friday running due to contractual obligations. Missing FP1 takes its toll Speaking after the F1 Mexico City GP Qualifying session, Bearman acknowledged that missing the opening practice…
A whopping nine rookie drivers took to the track in FP1 at the F1 Mexico City GP. The only team not to field a rookie driver was Sauber. Due to the low grip nature of the track each year, teams usually take the opportunity to field a rookie in Mexico as part of mandated running…
Haas driver Esteban Ocon is looking to change his form ahead of the F1 Mexico City GP. After a poor qualifying for the United States GP, Ocon started the race on hard tyres — a gamble that did not pay off. The French driver has failed to score points since the F1 Dutch GP. On…
Esteban Ocon finished P15 in the F1 US GP following a disappointing weekend for the Haas driver at COTA. He got knocked out in SQ1 and Q1, while Ollie Bearman made Q3 in Grand Prix qualifying. The Brit finished 9th in the race. Starting on hards from P17 on the grid, the French driver passed…
Ahead of the Singapore GP, Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu spoke at length about Romain Grosjean returning to F1 during the team’s testing day in Mugello. After a fiery crash in the 2020 F1 Bahrain GP, Grosjean, who suffered from burns to his hands and legs, was unable to compete in the final two rounds…
Esteban Ocon endured a difficult Qualifying session under the Singapore lights, finishing 19th after a series of unfortunate setbacks. What had started as one of the MoneyGram Haas F1 Team’s most promising Fridays of the season quickly unravelled into a day of missed opportunities, yellow flags, and inexplicable technical problems on Saturday. Although visibly frustrated,…
Friday at the Marina Bay Street Circuit was far from straightforward, with high humidity, soaring track temperatures, and multiple red flag interruptions shaping the first two practice sessions weekend. Yet despite the stop-start nature of the day, MoneyGram Haas F1 Team drivers Esteban Ocon and Oliver Bearman both left the paddock upbeat about their progress…
