Doubt has been cast over the extent of Lance Stroll’s wrist injury that forced him out of the Spanish Grand Prix. Stroll competed in Saturday’s qualifying at Barcelona’s Circuit de Catalunya but was knocked out in Q2 and was due to line up 14th on the grid. Stroll was then summoned to see the stewards … Read more
Charles Leclerc has given his perspective on the contact he made with Max Verstappen at the safety car restart in Spain. The Barcelona race was neutralised in the final stages when Kimi Antonelli came to a halt in the gravel with a power unit failure. Verstappen pitted for fresh tyres for the restart, but only … Read more
Aston Martin made an unexpected announcement on Saturday night as it declared Lance Stroll had withdrawn from the Spanish Grand Prix. The Canadian driver has been struggling with pains in his hands and wrists, which the team suspect may be related to the injuries he suffered in a cycling accident on the build-up to the … Read more
Lance Stroll has been handed a one-place grid penalty by Monaco Grand Prix stewards after his collision with Charles Leclerc in practice. Early in the opening session in the Principality, Stroll moved off line to the left at the hairpin to allow Kimi Antonelli through, and then moved to the right to make it around … Read more
Team Penske has received a range of punishments from IndyCar for the 109th running of the Indy 500. Having been found guilty of a technical violations after qualifying for the famed race, the team was barred from taking part in the fast 12 qualifying session, thus consigned to starting 10th, 11th and 12th on the … Read more
George Russell has criticised the FIA for its initial “ludicrous” changes to Appendix B of the International Sporting Code (ISC), following the announcement that adjustments would be made to weaken a breach of them. Appendix B of the ISC covers the rules against drivers swearing, which were heightened ahead of the season. The FIA had … Read more
Archyde Remembering Jochen Mass: A Racing Legend and Reflections on Motorsport Safety The motorsport world mourns the loss of Jochen Mass,a name synonymous with Formula 1 and endurance racing. Mass, who passed away after complications from a stroke he suffered in February, leaves behind a legacy etched in both triumph and tragedy. His career, spanning … Read more
Kimi Antonelli has hailed his record-breaking Miami Grand Prix sprint qualifying lap as “mighty” en route to shattering an all-time Sebastian Vettel record. Antonelli has become the youngest driver to start an F1 race in any format on pole position at 18 years, eight months, eight days. It beats Vettel’s mark of 21 years, two … Read more
Jack Doohan was left furious with Alpine after a disappointing early exit in Friday’s sprint shootout ahead of the Miami sprint race. The Australian driver delivered his outfit an outraged radio message after being compromised in the opening part of the session by his team-mate. Doohan was eliminated in 17th, whilst Gasly progressed to the … Read more
Max Verstappen tempered expectations ahead of this weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix, despite defeating the McLarens in Japan. However, the opening day of practice at the Bahrain International Circuit proved Verstappen right to be cautious, as McLaren dominated at the top of the timesheets. Verstappen only drove in the second practice session after being replaced by … Read more