Новости за 08.04.2022

The gloves were off again on Friday as the F1 teams prepared for the Australian GP on the new-look Albert Park circuit in Melbourne, Australia. Although Ferrari's Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc headed both practice sessions, confirming the versatility of their superb 2022 challenger, the F1-75, Max Verstappen and Red Bull were never far away......check out full post »

Lewis Hamilton has fuelled rumours that he might be about to sensationally quit motorsports with an Instagram post that hits at his mental turmoil. After his agonising loss of the driver's championship last season, Hamilton's 2022 title challenge started with a whimper after failing to make qualifying for the first time since 2009. Insiders say.....check out full post »

Below you can find the photos made during the practice sessions and qualifying on Friday and Saturday before the 2022 Australian Formula One Grand Prix.

"What is your interpretation of The Bush?" Watch Lando try and guess some Aussie slang with our expert, Daniel.

After two years away, we're back in Australia for the third race of the 2022 Formula 1 season. Although we didn't visit Albert Park in 2021, Max Verstappen is here to take the RB16B around the old layout of the famous track around the lake on

Four contenders. One minute. The goal? To adapt and land as many balls in the box as possible. The game is on. ???? Join Sebastian Vettel, Lance Stroll, Nico Hülkenberg and Jessica Hawkins as they take on the SentinelOne Power Play challenge. Do they have the power to adapt?

After three years of absence, today the first day of practice for the upcoming 2022 Australian F1 GP was finally there. A huge crowd attended both free practice sessions at the revised and now very fast and flowing Albert Park track. As expected, the re-worked Albert Park track was very ‘green’ and slippery at the.....check out full post »

Apr.8 - Mick Schumacher is reporting "no after-effects" of his recent high-speed qualifying crash in Saudi Arabia. The German was briefly hospitalised in nearby Jeddah and missed Sunday's grand prix, but it wasn't because of his health - it was because of a lack of spare parts. And now, 23-year-old Schumacher is being asked to.....check out full post »

Apr.8 - Volkswagen has officially "confirmed" its intention to see the Audi and Porsche brands on the Formula 1 grid in 2026. We have reported for weeks and months that McLaren could tie up with Audi, while the similarly VW-owned Porsche is eyeing a works deal with Red Bull. The issue came to a head.....check out full post »

Apr.8 - Lando Norris has hit back at claims that extending his McLaren contract for so long may have been a grave mistake. 2009 world champion Jenson Button raised the alarm about Norris' lucrative new deal that will see him at the British team until the end of 2025. McLaren has kicked off the all-new.....check out full post »

Apr.8 - Freight chaos could become commonplace in Formula 1 this year, according to Gunther Steiner. The Steiner-led Haas team missed the start of the final pre-season test in Bahrain due to a freight delay, while DHL had to intervene to get all of the Melbourne-bound F1 equipment that was delayed at sea to Australia.....check out full post »

Apr.8 - Former 'number 2' Ferrari driver Eddie Irvine thinks the Maranello team needs to revive a clear policy of team orders in 2022. That is because Ferrari has emerged for the brand new regulations with a clearly title-contending car, with Charles Leclerc looking more likely than Carlos Sainz to go head-to-head with Max Verstappen.....check out full post »

Event: Australian F1 Grand Prix Track: Albert Park Circuit Weather: dry 20.5°C Tarmac: dry 29°C Humidity: 68% Wind: 1.0 m/s NE Pressure: 1019.9 bar Alfa Romeo driver Valtteri Bottas was first out to start his second free practice for the 2022 Australian Formula One Grand Prix. A few spots of rain came down at the.....check out full post »

Event: Australian F1 Grand Prix Track: Albert Park Circuit Weather: dry 21.3°C Tarmac: dry 38.1°C Humidity: 58% Wind: 1.6 m/s SE Pressure: 1021.2 bar Formula 1 engines finally were roaring around Albert Park in Melbourne again today. After a silence of more than 3 years, today first practice for the Australian F1 GP was run.....check out full post »