F1 2024

“We ought to take the fight” — Magnussen targeting RB F1 in Constructors’ Championship after Hülkenberg’s points in Singapore

Evan Roberts3 weeks ago3 weeks ago05 mins

On his returning following a race suspension for the Azerbaijan GP, Kevin Magnussen did not enjoy the same success Ollie Bearman had in Baku, failing to finish the race after suffering a puncture in the closing stages. This is Magnussen’s second retirement of the season, the first one coming in Monaco. Having been one of…

Bottas praises Zhou’s “strong race” in F1 Singapore GP as he hopes for “big” car updates at the US GP

James O'Connor3 weeks ago3 weeks ago06 mins

Sauber’s miserable season continued at the Singapore Grand Prix as they finished in P15 and P16, although they did manage to cross the line ahead of Pierre Gasly and Daniel Ricciardo. Once again, Valtteri Bottas did a great job in qualifying, outpacing his teammate Zhou Guanyu by almost half a second as they were slowest…

“Clearly communicated” to Ricciardo that he had to comfortably beat Tsunoda — Marko on RB F1 driver change

Jonah Presser3 weeks ago3 weeks ago05 mins

Co-Author: Chiara Martin As things shake up in the Red Bull family of drivers once again, Helmut Marko has weighed in on the latest swap. The unsurprising news has finally come out: Daniel Ricciardo has been removed from his RB F1 drive, and Liam Lawson gets his time in the spotlight with a full-time F1…

“I knew about it for two weeks” — Lawson on RB F1’s decision to give him the second seat

Karishma Persad3 weeks ago3 weeks ago012 mins

On Thursday, after several days of intense speculation, and amid heavy criticism from fans and pundits alike, Visa Cash App RB Formula One Team (VCARB or RB) formally announced that eight-time race Grand Prix winner, Daniel Ricciardo would be leaving the team with immediate effect. Minutes later, a subsequent media release confirmed that Ricciardo would…

Liam Lawson to drive with RB for the rest of the 2024 F1 season

James O'Connor3 weeks ago3 weeks ago05 mins

22-year-old Liam Lawson is back in Formula One. The New Zealander is replacing Daniel Ricciardo at RB F1 for the final six races of this year’s campaign. He’ll start at the United States Grand Prix at COTA next month. Pit Debrief learned from a source on the Saturday of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix that Lawson…

Daniel Ricciardo’s F1 career set to end as he loses RB seat

James O'Connor3 weeks ago3 weeks ago05 mins

The Formula One career of 8-time Grand Prix winner Daniel Ricciardo looks to have come to a close. RB F1 has confirmed that the Australian will step aside as Liam Lawson is going to take over for the remainder of the 2024 season, starting at the United States Grand Prix next month. Pit Debrief learned…

“That was a mistake” — Mercedes TD James Allison rues Hamilton’s alternate tyre strategy as he addresses their “disappointing” result at F1 Singapore GP

Senjuti Jash3 weeks ago3 weeks ago019 mins

A podium seemed to be on the cards for Mercedes at the Singapore Grand Prix after they managed to lock out the second row on the grid in an interrupted qualifying session. However, certain missteps on the part of the pit wall in terms of splitting strategies and subpar race pace compromised their performance massively….

Tsunoda “frustrated with myself” as he misses out on points with bad start in F1 Singapore GP

James O'Connor3 weeks ago3 weeks ago05 mins

Yuki Tsunoda was left to ponder a horrible first lap at the Singapore Grand Prix as he finished in P12 following a strong qualifying performance. Starting P8, he lost out to Charles Leclerc and Franco Colapinto into turn 1 as his launch was terrible — a common theme for the RB cars in 2024. After…

Hülkenberg calls for “strategy review” after Alonso undercut leads to P9 finish in F1 Singapore GP

Öykü Ceylan3 weeks ago3 weeks ago05 mins

Nico Hülkenberg delivered another strong performance for the MoneyGram Haas F1 Team at the Singapore Grand Prix, continuing a positive run of form that has seen the team collect points for the third consecutive race. Starting from an impressive P6 on the grid, Hülkenberg battled hard throughout the race to finish in ninth place, adding…

“We should have finished in the points” — Colapinto left to rue Williams strategy mistake in F1 Singapore GP

James O'Connor3 weeks ago09 mins

Franco Colapinto’s impressive start to life in Formula One continued as he finished P11 in the Singapore Grand Prix. Despite not having the front suspension update teammate Alex Albon received, the Argentine driver was only 0.007s slower in qualifying as they locked out the sixth row, with both narrowly missing out on Q3. The 21-year-old…