Australia’s Daniel Ricciardo feels he has the confidence that he could take on and beat Lewis Hamilton if the two drivers were to ever partner up together. With Max Verstappen’s mid-season promotion to the senior team alongside Ricciardo, it’s clear that he has raised his own game amidst the hype surrounding the young Dutchman. However, Ricciardo […]
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has been told by Renault that the team will receive the exact same specification engine as used by the French marque while they continue to supply the team. A public spat throughout the 2015 season, in which they slammed the manufacturer for not providing a product capable of fighting […]
Mick Schumacher has continued his partnership with the PremaPower team and will race for them in the European Formula 3 series in 2017. After successful seasons in the German and Italian Formula 4 categories, Schumacher will now take the next step in the single-seater ladder, racing alongside the likes of the recent BRDC Autosport award […]
After the shocking news world champion Nico Rosberg had decided to retire, Williams’ Valtteri Bottas was hotly tipped to become the driver to fill the void at Mercedes. While many have questioned it, I delve into why Bottas is Mercedes best choice. The argument those doubters make is Bottas, who is now widely expected to […]
Sabine Kehm, Michael Schumacher’s manager, has reiterated that the health of the seven-time world champion will remain a private matter. Nearly three years after his skiing accident where he suffered serious head injuries, many fans are still wishing the German legend well but there are still some that are curious to find out the extent of […]
Sauber has been part of the Formula One fraternity since 1993, yet the 2016 season was one of the most trying in their 24-year stay in the sport. Through hard work and dedication, however, the Swiss team battled to comeback from the brink of near collapse. As this year dawned, it was no secret that the […]
Kimi Raikkonen might have had a quiet couple of seasons on his return to the Ferrari team, but in 2016, he made his presence felt in Formula One once more. At the start of the season, all the hype surrounded what was billed as a Mercedes versus Ferrari battle for glory. Throughout the year, however, […]
2016 saw the arrival of the long-awaited Haas F1 Team in Formula One. As an entirely new constructor without purchasing an already competing outfit, getting to grips with everything in the sport was always going to be a challenge, but one the team took head on. Their investment wasn’t without controversy and how they put the team together […]
The 2016 F1 season will be remembered for numerous reasons, but one of them will no doubt be the loss of Felipe Massa, Jenson Button and most surprisingly Nico Rosberg, who announced his retirement after becoming world champion. Three drivers from the old guard who have decided to move on. Massa, Rosberg and Button have handed in their notices and […]
It was no secret the relationship between Mercedes pair Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton has been fractious in recent years, but throughout the season 2016 season, it had taken many turns. Towards the end of the of the 2015 season, Rosberg must have felt something stir inside of him when he lost the world championship to Hamilton at the […]
Red Bull Racing have officially confirmed they will tie-up with ExxonMobil as a fuel and lubricant supplier for 2017. The company’s Mobil 1 and Esso brands will feature on the cars, driver overalls and helmets, as well as being displayed at the Red Bull Racing Factory in Milton Keynes, and at trackside events. It has […]
In the winter period, before the 2016 season got underway, Renault’s long rumoured return to Formula One was finally confirmed. It was becoming apparent the French marque was looking to make a full factory return to the sport, with talks being held with teams up and down the paddock. However, it was no secret that […]