Yuki Tsunoda celebrates in front of Daniel Ricciardo’s garage Red Bull reportedly have until September to exercise their option on Yuki Tsunoda, but if a rival wants to beat them to his signature for the 2025 season, it will cost them “five million dollars”. Joining Red Bull’s junior team in 2021 with his Honda backing,…
Max Verstappen suffered an engine problem on his Red Bull RB20 in Canada earlier in June. As his FP2 running went up in smoke due to an ERS fault, Helmut Marko has allayed Max Verstappen’s “rest of the year” concerns as the Dutchman was running an “old” power unit. Verstappen covered just four laps in…
Could Carlos Sainz still sign for Mercedes? Although Mercedes have not made a decision on putting Kimi Antonelli in the car next season, Toto Wolff has told Carlos Sainz that the Italian is Mercedes’ “future”. Out of a job for next year’s championship after losing his Ferrari race seat to Lewis Hamilton, Sainz was initially…
Charles Leclerc’s partnership with Carlos Sainz will end at the close of F1 2024 Charles Leclerc has admitted that “sometimes there is friction” between himself and Carlos Sainz as the Spaniard prepares to leave for Williams for F1 2025. Sainz announced last week that he will join Williams next season, having been informed last winter…
Dark, gloomy and wet at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve Dodging rain showers on Friday, even hail before FP1, the good news is Formula 1 can expect better weather conditions on Saturday although it will still rain. Friday’s opening practice hour at the Canadian GP was a near wash-out with some drivers not even bothering to…
The F1 2026 regulations are unveiled, and here is how the FIA believe the cars of the future may look. Setting out the F1 2026 technical regulations, Andrea Stella says they are “far from” achieving the “objectives and intent” laid out and he, as well as his rival team bosses, want further consultations with the…
James Vowles says Logan Sargeant has to earn his Abu Dhabi spot James Vowles may “want” Logan Sargeant to see out the Formula 1 season with Williams but he stopped short of guaranteeing the American will be in the car come Abu Dhabi. Last Monday, Sargeant officially learned his Formula 1 fate when Williams announced…
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen in action in the RB20 Having suffered in Monaco where he complained of headaches and could only qualify P6, Max Verstappen says a redesign “might” be needed but that Red Bull “can’t do that” with the budget cap. Although Red Bull dominated the first two seasons in Formula 1’s ground-effect…
Alpine driver Esteban Ocon will leave the team after the 2024 season Haas could have an “all-new” line-up next season after team boss Ayao Komatsu revealed he is “considering seriously” Esteban Ocon with “youth” taking the second seat. Having lost Nico Hulkenberg to Sauber, Haas could have an all-new look next season with the under-fire…
Jacques Villeneuve v Daniel Ricciardo was the big battle in Canada Jacques Villeneuve has savaged Daniel Ricciardo, saying he cannot understand the excuses for the Honey Badger who should “go home” and let someone else have his RB seat. Returning to the Formula 1 grid last season with Red Bull’s junior team, Daniel Ricciardo spoke…
