Новости за 06.09.2023

Nico Hulkenberg is set to make a remarkable return to the Formula 1 grid in the 2024 season, as he extends his partnership with the Haas team. Having notched up an impressive 199 Grand Prix starts by the 2023 Mexican Grand Prix, the seasoned German driver will mark his 200th race – a testament to.....check out full post »

In an exclusive interview, Nicola Hume delves into the dynamic duo of Formula 1 - Daniel Ricciardo and his former race engineer, Simon Rennie. These two racing stalwarts reminisce about their cherished moments working together under the Oracle Red Bull Racing banner. Simon, now steering the ship as a group leader in simulation engineering, shares.....check out full post »

Sep.6 - AlphaTauri's renaming to Hugo Boss looks set to go ahead. Motorsport-magazin.com reported a month ago that Red Bull's second team is likely to be known as 'Hugo Boss Bulls Racing' from next year. Indeed, while 'Boss' branding is currently on the Aston Martin, the German luxury fashion house is pulling out of Formula.....check out full post »

Sep.6 - Felipe Massa says he is hoping to secure Ferrari's support in his push to overturn the result of the 2008 world championship. The Brazilian's lawyers have given Formula 1 and the FIA only days to properly respond to their legal threats over the famous 'crashgate' scandal. Massa, now 42, was racing for Ferrari.....check out full post »

Sep.6 - Fernando Alonso has hit back at Mercedes boss Toto Wolff's claims that Red Bull 'built' a winning team especially around Max Verstappen. Rather, the former two-time champion says F1's last two dominant drivers - Verstappen and Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton - simply lucked into their winning cars just as the regulations changed. "Hamilton and.....check out full post »

Sep.6 - Relations between McLaren's two young drivers could get "a little more restless" in the coming months. That is the prediction of former F1 driver Timo Glock, after McLaren boss Andrea Stella said the collision between Lando Norris and rookie Oscar Piastri at Monza was "unacceptable". Norris, 23, has been repeatedly linked with a.....check out full post »

Sep.6 - Alex Palou admits he might never get the chance to switch to Formula 1. Now with his second Indycar title in his pocket, the 26-year-old Spaniard had appeared destined for a future on the F1 grid due to his backing by McLaren. McLaren CEO Zak Brown, however, is now suing Palou for up.....check out full post »

Sep.6 - Dr Helmut Marko has laughed off suggestions he might pair a returning Sebastian Vettel with Max Verstappen at Red Bull. At present, the newly-retired four time world champion Vettel hasn't signalled any intention to return to Formula 1 - but he also has not ruled it out. But despite Red Bull openly wondering.....check out full post »

Sep.6 - All ten teams have been shown the green light by Formula 1's budget cap police. Recently, with Red Bull and Aston Martin found in breach last year, it was rumoured that up to three teams were once again under close scrutiny by the FIA for potentially overspending. The governing body's auditors even carried.....check out full post »

Sep.6 - Carlos Sainz's father has suggested Ferrari treats his son differently compared to teammate Charles Leclerc. At Monza last weekend, boss Frederic Vasseur told the drivers that they should not take risks as Leclerc, in fourth, chased Spaniard Sainz for the podium. However, Leclerc then battled the sister Ferrari wheel-to-wheel, with Sainz emerging with.....check out full post »

Sep.6 - Fernando Alonso says he is determined to get Aston Martin back ahead of Ferrari in the constructors' world championship. The Silverstone based team had a poor outing at Monza, triggering new rumours the problem could be the FIA's new clampdown on flexible wings. "It's not something that affects us," said Red Bull's Christian.....check out full post »

In a significant development for the world of Formula 1, the FIA (Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile) has officially concluded its exhaustive review of the Reporting Documentation provided by each of the ten Competitors who participated in the 2022 FIA Formula One World Championship. This comprehensive evaluation focused on the Full Year Reporting Period that concluded.....check out full post »

Sep.6 - Dr Helmut Marko says he will start taking Toto Wolff seriously again once Mercedes returns to being a "serious rival". As well as being showered with boos by the Monza crowd last weekend, Verstappen's new all-time record for ten race wins in succession was played down by Wolff. Wolff said it was a.....check out full post »