Max Verstappen opted against a contra strategy in qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix as he feels the soft tyre will hold up fine for the opening race stint. Verstappen took a surprise victory last weekend at the 70th Anniversary GP ahead of Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas after perfecting […]
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© Getty Images Toto Wolff Although he signed the Concorde Agreement, Toto Wolff feels’ Mercedes run of success has not be “recognised in terms of the financial split” in the new deal. Mercedes was one of the last teams to put pen to paper on the new Concorde Agreement, the […]
Haas Formula 1 driver Kevin Magnussen has explained his decision not to take a knee ahead of the British Grand Prix, saying he wants to “separate” himself from political messaging. Following the example set by other sports around the world, F1 organised a pre-race kneel ahead of the season-opening Austrian […]
© LAT Images Dovizioso: Austria win didn’t prove a point to Ducati Andrea Dovizioso insists his victory in the MotoGP Austrian Grand Prix didn’t prove a point to Ducati just a day after his departure for 2021 was announced. Dovizioso’s manager Simone Battistella announced on Saturday ahead of qualifying at […]
Andrea Dovizioso insists his victory in the MotoGP Austrian Grand Prix didn’t prove a point to Ducati just a day after his departure for 2021 was announced. Dovizioso’s manager Simone Battistella announced on Saturday ahead of qualifying at the Red Bull Ring that the Italian would not be renewing his […]
Racing Point substitute Nico Hulkenberg admitted he “didn’t get everything from the table” after failing to progress into Q3 in Formula 1’s British Grand Prix qualifying. The German has faced a steep learning curve since jumping into the Racing Point RP20 on Friday morning in place of Sergio Perez, who […]
KTM boss Pit Beirer says the Austrian marque’s debut MotoGP win courtesy of Brad Binder at the Czech Grand Prix “didn’t come by accident”. Binder dominated the Brno race on Sunday by 5.2 seconds to take a sensational debut victory for himself and KTM in MotoGP. The Austrian manufacturer came […]
Sebastian Vettel said Ferrari’s strategy in the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix “didn’t make any sense”, as he endured another difficult race at Silverstone. The German dropped to the back of the field on the first lap after spinning at the first corner, but steadily began to make some progress up […]
Pol Espargaro says Johann Zarco could have avoided the contact which took him out of the MotoGP Czech Grand Prix, but says the Avintia rider “didn’t want” to. The KTM rider endured an unlucky weekend at Brno, with a yellow flag infringement – which he protested, but to no avail […]
Max Verstappen was surprised to beat both Mercedes Formula 1 drivers to victory in Sunday’s 70th Anniversary Grand Prix, saying he “didn’t see it coming”. Verstappen was able to give his rivals a lesson in tyre management by stretching out his first stint on the hard compound Pirellis, pulling out […]