Brendon Hartley and Pascal Wehrlein have become part Ferrari’s four-man strong team of simulator drivers. Wehrlein and Hartley have achieved the ultimate dream of most F1 drivers and signed a contract with Ferrari. Unfortunately for those two, it’s only as part of their simulator team but you have to say, it’s still a pretty cool […]
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After nearly three decades away from top-level circuit racing, the revived Brabham has announced that it is targeting an entry for the 2021-22 World Endurance Championship with an adaptation of the stunning BT62 hypercar. The project, led by 2009 Le Mans winner David Brabham, will see the Australian marque commit to becoming a “factory racing […]
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Fernando Alonso has responded to the suggestion that he isn’t racing next year because he couldn’t get a competitive drive. Although Alonso has said this isn’t a definitive retirement from F1, it’s hard to imagine him coming back in 2020 or beyond. That means these next three races are being treated as his last in the sport […]
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The horrendous accident Robert Wickens suffered at Pocono in August has left him paralysed from the waist down. Although he was awake and alert in the hours following the crash, it was clear that Wickens’ injuries would be bad. Indeed, a couple of weeks later the full extent of them was revealed with bones broken in his neck, back, […]
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Kimi Raikkonen took victory in a close race showcasing the very best of F1. The Iceman has poured cold water on early championship celebrations with his first win for Ferrari since 2009, and his first victory in Formula One since the season opener for Lotus in 2013. Kimi drove superbly throughout, absorbing intense pressure from […]
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In news we already knew, Sergio Perez will stay with the Racing Point Force India team next season. The driver who activated Force India’s summer administration under the direction of the team will keep his seat for the 2019 season. Perez will enter his sixth year with the team next season and hope to reestablish […]
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Mahindra Racing has confirmed an all-new driver line-up for season five, consisting of Pascal Wehrlein and Jerome d’Ambrosio. Yesterday, soon-to-be ex-F1 driver Stoffel Vandoorne was announced as a Formula E driver with the HWA team. Today, ex-F1 driver Pascal Wehrlein has been announced as a Formula E driver with the Mahindra Racing team. It’s almost like there’s […]
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Michael Schumacher’s son claimed the FIA European F3 title with a race to spare after finishing second at the Hockenheimring. It’s not like there was much doubt after his stunning form at the last few rounds, but he’s only gone and won one of the most prestigious junior titles out there! He could have won […]
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A cheeky lie during Q3 helped give Brendon Hartley the confidence to outqualify his teammate and put in one of his best performances of the year. The conditions we saw towards the end of qualifying can be among the most tricky for any racing driver. The on-and-off drizzle and spots of rain on a driver’s […]
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Sebastian Vettel lost more ground in the championship as Lewis Hamilton took victory from Valtteri Bottas. As Russian Grands Prix go, that was a pretty exciting one – the top three ran closely for the whole race, strategy played its part, and there was even an on-track battle between the two championship contenders. Bottas held […]
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