Saturday, September 30, 2023

Alfa Romeo unsure if upgrade solved tyre warm-up problems as rivals close in | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Tyre warm-up questions remain for Alfa Romeo • Red Bull have "scary" potential for 2024 - Brown • Newey recalls "depressing" Renault days

Read more: Alfa Romeo unsure if upgrade solved tyre warm-up problems as rivals close in | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

McLaren: No shortcut for Piastri in understanding F1 tyre deg challenge - Motorsport.com

Piastri secured the first podium of his F1 career at last weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix, but admitted after the race that it was not his finest performance. Reflecting on why he felt that way, the Australian explained that, on a day when there was a need to heavily manage the tyres, he did not think he had done a good enough job. “I just wasn't quick enough at certain points of the race, I ...Keep reading

Read more: McLaren: No shortcut for Piastri in understanding F1 tyre deg challenge - Motorsport.com

McLaren: No shortcut for Piastri in understanding F1 tyre deg challenge - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Piastri secured the first podium of his F1 career with third at last weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix, joining team-mate Lando Norris on the rostrum, but admitted after the race that it was not his finest performance. Reflecting on why he felt that way, the Australian rookie explained that, on a day when there was a need to heavily manage the tyres, he did not think he had done a good enough ...Keep reading

Read more: McLaren: No shortcut for Piastri in understanding F1 tyre deg challenge - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Becoming team leader has made me think for myself more - Tsunoda | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Yuki Tsunoda says he has enjoyed being the effective team leader at AlphaTauri as he has had three different team mates so far this year.

Read more: Becoming team leader has made me think for myself more - Tsunoda | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Horner: Red Bull must try to keep "riding the wave" of 2023 F1 success - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Red Bull clinched its sixth constructors' title with six races to spare in Japan, which is another entry for the Milton Keynes squad into the series' record book that it has been steadily rewriting this year.Team principal Horner conceded that losing its streak of consecutive race wins in Singapore was inevitable.And while the carrot of an invincible season is no longer dangling in front of his ...Keep reading

Read more: Horner: Red Bull must try to keep "riding the wave" of 2023 F1 success - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Horner: Red Bull must try to keep "riding the wave" of 2023 F1 success - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Red Bull clinched its sixth constructors' title with six races to spare in Japan, which is another entry for the Milton Keynes squad into the series' record book that it has been steadily rewriting this year.Team principal Horner conceded that losing its streak of consecutive race wins in Singapore was inevitable.And while the carrot of an invincible season is no longer dangling in front of his ...Keep reading

Read more: Horner: Red Bull must try to keep "riding the wave" of 2023 F1 success - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Caption Competition 223: Tech talk with Hamilton and Ocon | Caption Competition - RaceFans

Lewis Hamilton and Esteban Ocon got together to race radio-controlled cars ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix. Add your funniest caption for this picture.

Read more: Caption Competition 223: Tech talk with Hamilton and Ocon | Caption Competition - RaceFans

Friday, September 29, 2023

Alonso wants replacement for "obsolete" Formula 1 qualifying format | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Replace "obsolete" qualifying format, says Alonso • Aston Martin report £53m loss • Di Grassi returns to Abt Cupra

Read more: Alonso wants replacement for "obsolete" Formula 1 qualifying format | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

The new F1 floor that helped Ferrari beat Mercedes in Japan - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

The aim of the update was to reduce some of the losses being generated along the floor's length, which in-turn will have helped result in an uptick in performance too. The changes started at the front of the floor assembly, with the fences being slightly modified to ensure a better localised flow, whilst also improving quality downstream.  


The shape of the fences and how they ...Keep reading

Read more: The new F1 floor that helped Ferrari beat Mercedes in Japan - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

The new F1 floor that helped Ferrari beat Mercedes in Japan - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

The aim of the update was to reduce some of the losses being generated along the floor's length, which in-turn will have helped result in an uptick in performance too. The changes started at the front of the floor assembly, with the fences being slightly modified to ensure a better localised flow, whilst also improving quality downstream.  


The shape of the fences and how they ...Keep reading

Read more: The new F1 floor that helped Ferrari beat Mercedes in Japan - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Aston Martin posts $53m loss for 2022 F1 season - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

The team made a bigger loss despite upping its turnover from sponsorship and prize money by over $32m, with the numbers reflecting an overall increase in costs in the first year of the new regulations.Following a reorganisation, the team now operates under the banner of AMR GP Limited, which is a subsidiary of AMR GP Holdings Limited, although the headline numbers across the two entities are in ...Keep reading

Read more: Aston Martin posts $53m loss for 2022 F1 season - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Aston Martin posts $53m loss for 2022 F1 season - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

The team made a bigger loss despite upping its turnover from sponsorship and prize money by over $32m, with the numbers reflecting an overall increase in costs in the first year of the new regulations.Following a reorganisation, the team now operates under the banner of AMR GP Limited, which is a subsidiary of AMR GP Holdings Limited, although the headline numbers across the two entities are in ...Keep reading

Read more: Aston Martin posts $53m loss for 2022 F1 season - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Why gender equal racing is the future of motorsport - SkySports F1

Molly Taylor is driving to Capo Teulada, the venue for rounds seven and eight of the Extreme E championship. In the passenger seat is team-mate Kevin Hansen, who is already offering suggestions on Taylor's handling down the winding Sardinian roads.

Read more: Why gender equal racing is the future of motorsport - SkySports F1

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Drivers like Drugovich "need to be patient" for F1 seat - Aston Martin boss | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Drivers like Drugovich must 'be patient' for F1 shot • Daruvala gets Maserati FE seat • Aston Martin Valhalla features F1 innovations

Read more: Drivers like Drugovich "need to be patient" for F1 seat - Aston Martin boss | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Red Bull 'keeping an eye' on Norris situation | Horner: He's a big talent - SkySports F1

Red Bull boss Christian Horner admits 'big talent' Lando Norris is one of a number of drivers they are keeping 'an eye on'.

Read more: Red Bull 'keeping an eye' on Norris situation | Horner: He's a big talent - SkySports F1

Magnussen: Haas F1 team in “survival mode” until Austin updates arrive - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

The US-owned team has struggled for race performance for most of the season, although Magnussen managed to bag a point for 10th place in Singapore.However, the Japanese GP again saw the cars slip down the order, with Magnussen compromised by contact from Sergio Perez, and his team-mate Nico Hulkenberg by the need to do a three-stop strategy. They finished 14th and 15th, with the German ...Keep reading

Read more: Magnussen: Haas F1 team in “survival mode” until Austin updates arrive - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Lawson not distracted by missing 2024 AlphaTauri F1 race seat - Motorsport.com

The Faenza outfit announced over the Suzuka weekend that Yuki Tsunoda will be joined by Daniel Ricciardo next year, with Lawson serving as reserve once again for the two Red Bull teams.Japan was the New Zealander’s fourth outing since Ricciardo suffered a hand injury at Zandvoort.While the target is for the latter to return for the next race in Qatar, Lawson could get a fifth race in the AT04 if ...Keep reading

Read more: Lawson not distracted by missing 2024 AlphaTauri F1 race seat - Motorsport.com

De Vries returns to Formula E with Mahindra after losing AlphaTauri F1 drive | Formula E - RaceFans

Mahindra have revealed an all-new Formula E line-up for 2024, with Nyck de Vries and Edoardo Mortara joining the team on multi-year deals.

Read more: De Vries returns to Formula E with Mahindra after losing AlphaTauri F1 drive | Formula E - RaceFans

Hamilton: Mercedes needs best ever six months of F1 development to catch Red Bull - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

After a disappointing Japanese Grand Prix weekend, where Mercedes found itself with only the fourth quickest car, it is aware of just how far ahead Red Bull remains right now. Hamilton, who has been pushing hard for Mercedes to totally revamp its concept approach, said that there should be no shying away from accepting the size of the gap that needs to be closed before the start of the 2024 ...Keep reading

Read more: Hamilton: Mercedes needs best ever six months of F1 development to catch Red Bull - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Hamilton: Mercedes needs best ever six months of F1 development to catch Red Bull - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

After a disappointing Japanese Grand Prix weekend, where Mercedes found itself with only the fourth quickest car, it is aware of just how far ahead Red Bull remains right now. Hamilton, who has been pushing hard for Mercedes to totally revamp its concept approach, said that there should be no shying away from accepting the size of the gap that needs to be closed before the start of the 2024 ...Keep reading

Read more: Hamilton: Mercedes needs best ever six months of F1 development to catch Red Bull - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Hamilton: Mercedes needs best ever six months of F1 development to catch Red Bull - Motorsport.com

After a disappointing Japanese Grand Prix weekend, where Mercedes found itself appearing to have only the fourth-quickest car, it is aware of just how far ahead Red Bull remains right now. And Hamilton, who has been pushing hard for Mercedes to totally revamp its concept approach, says that there should be no shying away from accepting the size of the gap that needs to be closed before the start ...Keep reading

Read more: Hamilton: Mercedes needs best ever six months of F1 development to catch Red Bull - Motorsport.com

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

'Russell can't argue against Hamilton status in Mercedes hierarchy' - SkySports F1

George Russell "can't argue" with team-mate Lewis Hamilton holding a higher status in the Mercedes hierarchy, according to Sky Sports F1's Anthony Davidson.

Read more: 'Russell can't argue against Hamilton status in Mercedes hierarchy' - SkySports F1

Ferrari will be back on McLaren's pace at upcoming tracks - Sainz | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Ferrari will be back on McLaren's pace at upcoming tracks - Sainz • Norris to drive at Sonoma • Lucas di Grassi splits from Mahindra

Read more: Ferrari will be back on McLaren's pace at upcoming tracks - Sainz | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Hawkins completes first Formula 1 test for Aston Martin in Hungary | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Jessica Hawkins completed her first test in a Formula 1 car at the Hungaroring last week, Aston Martin has announced.

Read more: Hawkins completes first Formula 1 test for Aston Martin in Hungary | Formula 1 - RaceFans

2023 Japanese Grand Prix weekend F1 driver ratings | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Max Verstappen re-established Red Bull as winners at Suzuka, but Sergio Perez struggled. Here are RaceFans' driver ratings for the Japanese GP.

Read more: 2023 Japanese Grand Prix weekend F1 driver ratings | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Monday, September 25, 2023

Are McLaren coming for Red Bull? Norris 'excited for future' - SkySports F1

Lando Norris says he is "excited for the future" at McLaren after their resurgence picked up another gear with the team's first double-podium finish for two years at the Japanese Grand Prix.

Read more: Are McLaren coming for Red Bull? Norris 'excited for future' - SkySports F1

Gasly pleased Singapore steward admitted "wrong judgement" over Verstappen | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Gasly glad steward owned up to "wrong" Verstappen call • IndyCar continues hybrid test • Vettel tipped for Porsche move

Read more: Gasly pleased Singapore steward admitted "wrong judgement" over Verstappen | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

IndyCar plans swift return to Texas after Olympics clash leads to 2024 absence | IndyCar - RaceFans

IndyCar plans an immediate return to Texas Motor Speedway after leaving the track off its 2024 calendar due to a clash with the Olympics.

Read more: IndyCar plans swift return to Texas after Olympics clash leads to 2024 absence | IndyCar - RaceFans

Mercedes: Team orders to protect Hamilton despite “no sense” criticism - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

In the closing stages of the Suzuka race, one-stopping George Russell was running in fifth place, ahead of Hamilton, as the charging Ferrari of Carlos Sainz closed in on them from behind. While Hamilton was on fresher tyres, there was no immediate call for Russell to move aside for his team-mate – which prompted some frustrations from the seven-time world champion over the ...Keep reading

Read more: Mercedes: Team orders to protect Hamilton despite “no sense” criticism - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Mercedes: Team orders all about protecting Hamilton despite “no sense” criticism - Motorsport.com

In the closing stages of the Suzuka race, one-stopping George Russell was running in fifth place, ahead of Lewis Hamilton, as the fast-charging Ferrari of Carlos Sainz closed in on them from behind. While Hamilton was on fresher tyres, there was no immediate call for Russell to move aside for his team-mate – which prompted some frustrations from the seven-time world champion over the ...Keep reading

Read more: Mercedes: Team orders all about protecting Hamilton despite “no sense” criticism - Motorsport.com

Saturday, September 23, 2023

Sargeant handed penalty for third car rules breach ahead of F1 Japanese GP - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

The American badly damaged his car during a high-speed crash in qualifying on Saturday, which has forced a change of chassis.The FIA discovered, however, that the team had assembled its spare car far more than was normally allowed according to the rules – so it was in effect judged to be a third car.Williams was summoned to the stewards on Sunday morning and explained that the problem was ...Keep reading

Read more: Sargeant handed penalty for third car rules breach ahead of F1 Japanese GP - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Sargeant handed penalty for third car rules breach ahead of F1 Japanese GP - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

The American badly damaged his car during a high-speed crash in qualifying on Saturday, which has forced a change of chassis.The FIA discovered, however, that the team had assembled its spare car far more than was normally allowed according to the rules – so it was in effect judged to be a third car.Williams was summoned to the stewards on Sunday morning and explained that the problem was ...Keep reading

Read more: Sargeant handed penalty for third car rules breach ahead of F1 Japanese GP - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Live: 2023 Japanese Grand Prix | RaceFans Live - RaceFans

Follow the 2023 Japanese Grand Prix on RaceFans Live.

Read more: Live: 2023 Japanese Grand Prix | RaceFans Live - RaceFans

Alonso "very proud" to reach Q3 despite qualifying tenth | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Alonso "very proud" to reach Q3 • Lawson "50-50" to race Qatar • Maximum laptime "worked really well" - Russell

Read more: Alonso "very proud" to reach Q3 despite qualifying tenth | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Thursday, September 21, 2023

Japanese GP: F1 technical images from the pitlane explained - Motorsport.com


Red Bull Racing RB19 technical detail
Photo by: Uncredited
As the Red Bull mechanic scans the underside of the RB19, we are treated to a view of the floor fences on the other side of the car, which shows how twisted they are along their vertical axis and how they interact with the curvature of the floor. 
Alpine A523 technical detail
Photo by: Uncredited
Another view of ...Keep reading

Read more: Japanese GP: F1 technical images from the pitlane explained - Motorsport.com

LKYSUNZ offers $600m to enter new team into Formula 1 | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: LKYSUNZ offers $600m to enter F1 • Piastri "pushed me a lot" - Norris • Tsunoda hopes for good race after DNFs • Honda rebrands US competition arm

Read more: LKYSUNZ offers $600m to enter new team into Formula 1 | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

McLaren: Car progress best way to stop F1 rivals luring Norris away - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

The Woking-based squad announced this week that it has extended Oscar Piastri’s deal until the end of 2026, which means attention has now shifted to the future of its other driver Norris, whose deal runs until 2025.But with Norris having already emerged as potential targets of Ferrari, Aston Martin and Red Bull, McLaren knows it will have a potential fight on its hands to keep the ...Keep reading

Read more: McLaren: Car progress best way to stop F1 rivals luring Norris away - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

McLaren keen to discover updated car's pace at "more suitable" Suzuka | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: McLaren expect stronger pace in Japan • Vettel brings bee houses to Suzuka • Tsunoda features in comic

Read more: McLaren keen to discover updated car's pace at "more suitable" Suzuka | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Mercedes: No qualms about throwing away “really fast” W14 F1 car - Motorsport.com

The German car manufacturer came close to delivering a victory in Singapore last weekend as a strategy masterstroke gave George Russell and Lewis Hamilton a shot at grabbing the win. Although it ultimately missed out, the potential shown around the Marina Bay circuit showed that the team has made good progress in improving its 2023 car after a difficult start to the season. Twelve months ago ...Keep reading

Read more: Mercedes: No qualms about throwing away “really fast” W14 F1 car - Motorsport.com

Perez still not driving RB19 "naturally" despite improvements | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Sergio Perez says he’s still not fully comfortable at the wheel of his Red Bull, despite recent improvements in its handling.

Read more: Perez still not driving RB19 "naturally" despite improvements | Formula 1 - RaceFans

2023 F1 Japanese Grand Prix session timings and preview - Motorsport.com

Red Bull's winning streak came to an end in Singapore last weekend, with Carlos Sainz scoring an emphatic victory for Ferrari from pole position. However, all signs point to the status quo returning at Suzuka, with the Honda-powered Red Bull squad favourite to take top honors in front of Japanese fans. Max Verstappen won last time out at Suzuka, leading a 1-2 for Red Bull ahead of Sergio Perez ...Keep reading

Read more: 2023 F1 Japanese Grand Prix session timings and preview - Motorsport.com

Red Bull coronation at Honda's home track? Seven Japanese GP talking points | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Will Red Bull strike back at Suzuka after Singapore disappointment? Here are the talking points for this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix.

Read more: Red Bull coronation at Honda's home track? Seven Japanese GP talking points | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Sainz Sr: Matter of time until Norris wins first Grand Prix - SkySports F1

While Lando Norris is still dreaming of his first F1 victory, two-time world rally champion Carlos Sainz Sr says it is "a matter of time" before the Briton takes his first Grand Prix victory.

Read more: Sainz Sr: Matter of time until Norris wins first Grand Prix - SkySports F1

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Was Singapore GP a one off or Red Bull's drop off a sign of things to come? - SkySports F1

The Singapore GP showed a "chink in the armour" of Red Bull, but was it a sign of things to come for the remainder of the 2023 season or just a one-off?

Read more: Was Singapore GP a one off or Red Bull's drop off a sign of things to come? - SkySports F1

Gasly 'doesn't fully understand F1's rules' after Magnussen scrap | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Gasly feels he 'doesn't fully understand F1's rules' after Magnussen scrap • Noda chooses BOSS GP over Euroformula return • Pierson gets Toyota test

Read more: Gasly 'doesn't fully understand F1's rules' after Magnussen scrap | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Analysis: Things we learned from the Singapore Grand Prix - F1technical.net

Following a season that has been dominated by Red Bull and Max Verstappen, the Singapore Grand Prix saw Ferrari end their rival's dominance with Carlos Sainz taking his second career victory. F1Technical's senior writer Balázs Szabó delivers his Singapore race analysis.

Read more: Analysis: Things we learned from the Singapore Grand Prix - F1technical.net

Aston Martin has no problems with Alonso criticism after poor F1 Singapore GP - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Alonso, who once famously described his Honda power unit as a "GP2 engine", made the remark in the course of a fraught race that saw him finish 11th.He received a five-second penalty after he made a mistake and crossed the pit entry, suffered a lengthy delay in the pits, and struggled for much of the race with a car that had an issue with a dislodged aero part.Singapore was the first time in 2023 ...Keep reading

Read more: Aston Martin has no problems with Alonso criticism after poor F1 Singapore GP - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Paddock Diary: 2023 Singapore Grand Prix | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Carlos Sainz Jnr's joy at scoring his second win and breaking Red Bull's dominant run contrasted with George Russell's dejection after his last-lap crash.

Read more: Paddock Diary: 2023 Singapore Grand Prix | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Monday, September 18, 2023

Brundle: Sainz the maestro in Singapore as Red Bull come unstuck - SkySports F1

Sky Sports F1's Martin Brundle delivers his expert verdict on the Singapore GP weekend as Carlos Sainz delivers a masterful drive to give Ferrari a long-awaited win after Red Bull finally falter in 2023.

Read more: Brundle: Sainz the maestro in Singapore as Red Bull come unstuck - SkySports F1

Ocon pleased with opportunistic pass on "impatient" Alonso | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Ocon pleased with opportunistic pass on "impatient" Alonso • Piastri "really happy" with 17th to seventh charge • Mercedes junior wins karting title

Read more: Ocon pleased with opportunistic pass on "impatient" Alonso | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Lawson feared he'd lose first points finish as Red Bull pair caught him | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Liam Lawson did not believe his first Formula 1 points finish was possible until late in the Singapore Grand Prix.

Read more: Lawson feared he'd lose first points finish as Red Bull pair caught him | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Red Bull: F1 flexi-floor, wing clampdowns had “zero” role in Singapore struggles - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Having dominated the 2023 season so far by winning every race, Red Bull found itself unable to get one of its cars into Q3 for the first time since the 2018 Russian Grand Prix. While its pace was better in the race, it failed to finish on the podium.That surprise change of form came on the same weekend that two separate rules clarifications from the FIA came into force regarding flexible body ...Keep reading

Read more: Red Bull: F1 flexi-floor, wing clampdowns had “zero” role in Singapore struggles - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Red Bull: F1 flexi-floor, wing clampdowns had “zero” role in Singapore struggles - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Having dominated the 2023 season so far by winning every race, Red Bull found itself unable to get one of its cars into Q3 for the first time since the 2018 Russian Grand Prix. While its pace was better in the race, it failed to finish on the podium.That surprise change of form came on the same weekend that two separate rules clarifications from the FIA came into force regarding flexible body ...Keep reading

Read more: Red Bull: F1 flexi-floor, wing clampdowns had “zero” role in Singapore struggles - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Red Bull: F1 flexi-floor, wing clampdowns had “zero” role in Singapore struggles - Motorsport.com

Having dominated the 2023 season so far by winning every race, Red Bull found itself unable to get one of its cars in to Q3 for the first time since the 2018 Russian Grand Prix. While its pace was better in the race, it failed to finish on the podium.That surprise change of form came on the same weekend that two separate rules clarifications from the FIA came into force regarding flexible body ...Keep reading

Read more: Red Bull: F1 flexi-floor, wing clampdowns had “zero” role in Singapore struggles - Motorsport.com

Sainz's "perfect" weekend ends Red Bull's run amid last lap heartbreak for Russell | Formula 1 - RaceFans

"One day we're going to get beaten" said Red Bull's Christian Horner after their 15th win in a row at Monza. Ferrari's Carlos Sainz Jnr realised his prophecy in Singapore.

Read more: Sainz's "perfect" weekend ends Red Bull's run amid last lap heartbreak for Russell | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Sunday, September 17, 2023

Horner: Singapore exposing Red Bull's weakness 'very useful' - SkySports F1

Christian Horner has conceded the Singapore Grand Prix weekend exposed the weakness of Red Bull's previously unbeaten RB19 and says it is a "very useful lesson" for their 2024 car.

Read more: Horner: Singapore exposing Red Bull's weakness 'very useful' - SkySports F1

Analysis: Why Red Bull believe Verstappen could have been "right in the game" | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Red Bull were quicker than they expected in the race but Max Verstappen was compromised by the timing of the Safety Car period.

Read more: Analysis: Why Red Bull believe Verstappen could have been "right in the game" | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Red Bull admit they 'compounded some errors' with Singapore set-up calls | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Red Bull say their surprisingly poor performance in qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix was a result of multiple errors in setting up their cars.

Read more: Red Bull admit they 'compounded some errors' with Singapore set-up calls | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Qualifying feels like a missed opportunity for Alonso after Red Bull's struggle | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Fernando Alonso was left wishing he’d capitalised on a poor qualifying session for the Red Bull drivers after taking seventh on the grid for today’s Singapore Grand Prix.

Read more: Qualifying feels like a missed opportunity for Alonso after Red Bull's struggle | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Saturday, September 16, 2023

Fast facts for the Singapore Grand Prix - F1technical.net

The Formula 1 community headed this weekend to South East Asia for the Singapore Grand Prix, Round 15 of the 2023 FIA Formula One World Chapmpionship. F1Technical's senior writer Balázs Szabó picks out some stats and trivia ahead of the Singapore race.

Read more: Fast facts for the Singapore Grand Prix - F1technical.net

Too early to tell if technical directive has hurt Red Bull - Wolff | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Too early to tell if TD hurt Red Bull - Wolff • Lawson praised by rivals after first Q3 • 'Active F1 driver' to race Daytona 24

Read more: Too early to tell if technical directive has hurt Red Bull - Wolff | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

"Shocking": How Verstappen suffered another dire Singapore qualifying session | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Max Verstappen left Red Bull in no doubt how unhappy he was with his car as he qualified 11th, calling the session an "absolutely shocking experience."

Read more: "Shocking": How Verstappen suffered another dire Singapore qualifying session | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Lawson 'can't settle for anything less than F1' for 2024 | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Liam Lawson says he does not want to settle for "anything less" than Formula 1 now he has experienced racing in the championship.

Read more: Lawson 'can't settle for anything less than F1' for 2024 | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Friday, September 15, 2023

Pictures: Nine teams reveal updates for Singapore Grand Prix | Formula 1 - RaceFans

McLaren and AlphaTauri brought major upgrades this weekend, but all the teams bar Haas have something new on their cars.

Read more: Pictures: Nine teams reveal updates for Singapore Grand Prix | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Albon hopeful of avoiding grid penalty after early end to practice | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Albon hopeful of avoiding grid penalty • Wolff comments on Verstappen 'not intelligent' • "No doors closed for Pourchaire"

Read more: Albon hopeful of avoiding grid penalty after early end to practice | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Ferrari's rivals fear they have pace in hand - but can Red Bull find theirs? | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Ferrari were clearly the strongest team on Friday in Singapore, but Red Bull know they have more pace to find for qualifying.

Read more: Ferrari's rivals fear they have pace in hand - but can Red Bull find theirs? | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Ferrari pair braced for "much closer" fight with rivals after strong Monza showing | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jnr both say they hope to be the closest team to Red Bull in Singapore this weekend.

Read more: Ferrari pair braced for "much closer" fight with rivals after strong Monza showing | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Albon won't rush to commit F1 future to Williams - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

The Thai driver has a deal with Williams through to the end of next year and has been clear that he believes the Grove-based squad has a bright future under new team principal James Vowles.However, Albon’s recent impressive form has seen him emerge as an obvious target for a number of top teams, including Red Bull and Ferrari, who have vacancies for 2025.Albon is well aware that interest around ...Keep reading

Read more: Albon won't rush to commit F1 future to Williams - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Albon won't rush to commit F1 future to Williams - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

The Thai driver has a deal with Williams through to the end of next year and has been clear that he believes the Grove-based squad has a bright future under new team principal James Vowles.However, Albon’s recent impressive form has seen him emerge as an obvious target for a number of top teams, including Red Bull and Ferrari, who have vacancies for 2025.Albon is well aware that interest around ...Keep reading

Read more: Albon won't rush to commit F1 future to Williams - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Thursday, September 14, 2023

F1 drivers expect 'more exciting' Singapore GP after track changes - SkySports F1

Formula 1 drivers believe this year's track changes to the Singapore circuit will deliver more exciting racing in Sunday's Grand Prix.

Read more: F1 drivers expect 'more exciting' Singapore GP after track changes - SkySports F1

Alpine's Monza woes weren't down to power unit deficit - Ocon | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Alpine's Monza woes not down to power unit • Hamilton not contacted by Massa's lawyers • Armstrong runs first oval test

Read more: Alpine's Monza woes weren't down to power unit deficit - Ocon | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Singapore GP: F1 technical images from the pitlane explained - Motorsport.com

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Read more: Singapore GP: F1 technical images from the pitlane explained - Motorsport.com

The small chassis detail that typifies Red Bull's F1 approach - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

However, rather than there being one overwhelming design factor that makes the RB19 stand out, the key appears to be a number of smaller details that are all contributing to the overall success.One design aspect that proves this is the RB19's chassis, with a distinctive V-shaped profile applied to the lower half of the bulkhead.It is a feature that builds on the tapered profile seen on its ...Keep reading

Read more: The small chassis detail that typifies Red Bull's F1 approach - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

The small chassis detail that typifies Red Bull's F1 approach - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

However, rather than there being one overwhelming design factor that makes the RB19 stand out, the key appears to be a number of smaller details that are all contributing to the overall success.One design aspect that proves this is the RB19's chassis, with a distinctive V-shaped profile applied to the lower half of the bulkhead.It is a feature that builds on the tapered profile seen on its ...Keep reading

Read more: The small chassis detail that typifies Red Bull's F1 approach - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Wolff not expecting flexi-wing F1 crackdown to slow Red Bull down - Motorsport.com

The FIA is introducing new measures for this weekend's Singapore Grand Prix aimed at stopping teams from playing around with flexi-wing tricks.While it is unclear just how much impact the changes are going to have on each individual team, the prospects of a dramatic shake-up in the order have been played down by leading figures.Amid suggestions that Aston Martin has already this season had to row ...Keep reading

Read more: Wolff not expecting flexi-wing F1 crackdown to slow Red Bull down - Motorsport.com

F1 Form Guide: Singapore Grand Prix - Motorsport.com

F1 heads back to the lights of Singapore this weekend where changes to the circuit are set to test the teams with their set-up and potentially bring some unpredictability into the mix.A sequence of four very slow and tight corners towards the end of the lap has been cut out and replaced by a new straight section, which will shorten lap times and provide a new chance for overtaking – which was ...Keep reading

Read more: F1 Form Guide: Singapore Grand Prix - Motorsport.com

Wolff: It would be "nice" if F1 flexi-wing crackdown slows Red Bull - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

The FIA is introducing new measures for this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix aimed at stopping teams playing around with flexi-wing tricks.While it is unclear just how much impact the changes are going to have on each individual team, the prospects of a dramatic shake-up in the order have been played down by leading figures.Amid suggestions that Aston Martin has already this season had to row ...Keep reading

Read more: Wolff: It would be "nice" if F1 flexi-wing crackdown slows Red Bull - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Wolff: It would be "nice" if F1 flexi-wing crackdown slows Red Bull - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

The FIA is introducing new measures for this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix aimed at stopping teams playing around with flexi-wing tricks.While it is unclear just how much impact the changes are going to have on each individual team, the prospects of a dramatic shake-up in the order have been played down by leading figures.Amid suggestions that Aston Martin has already this season had to row ...Keep reading

Read more: Wolff: It would be "nice" if F1 flexi-wing crackdown slows Red Bull - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Race guide for the Singapore Grand Prix - F1technical.net

After the emotional Italian Grand Prix, Formula One heads to a distant destination, Singapore for Round 15 of the 2023 Championship with the Marina Bay Street Circuit set to host the 14th Singapore F1 race. F1Technical’s senior writer Balázs Szabó picks out some key facts ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix.

Read more: Race guide for the Singapore Grand Prix - F1technical.net

Singapore Grand Prix could see race-day rain again | Formula 1 - RaceFans

The last Formula 1 round ended a string of rain-affected race weekends. But that may change again at the Singapore Grand Prix.

Read more: Singapore Grand Prix could see race-day rain again | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Second still possible for Ferrari "if we do a perfect job" - Sainz | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Second still possible for Ferrari "if we do a perfect job" - Sainz • Nato joins Andretti in FE • AlphaTauri to use digital branding on car

Read more: Second still possible for Ferrari "if we do a perfect job" - Sainz | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Mercedes given faith for 2024 F1 leap by Aston Martin, McLaren progress - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Mercedes has endured a challenging campaign, the progress it had hoped to make with its W14 failing to materialise as it embarked on a 'painful' change in car concept.The team recognised it had aimed to run its aero platform too high, giving away too much performance compared to rivals running much closer to the ground.Mercedes believes that a fundamental overhaul of its approach for 2024 will ...Keep reading

Read more: Mercedes given faith for 2024 F1 leap by Aston Martin, McLaren progress - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Mercedes given faith for 2024 F1 leap by Aston Martin/McLaren progress - Motorsport.com

Mercedes has endured a challenging campaign, where the progress it had hoped to make with its W14 failed to materialise as it has found itself on the back foot against Red Bull.It realised quite soon in the season that it had got its overall car concept wrong and had aimed to run its aero platform too high, which gave away too much performance compared to rivals who are running much closer to the ...Keep reading

Read more: Mercedes given faith for 2024 F1 leap by Aston Martin/McLaren progress - Motorsport.com

Highlights: Jets stun Bills with overtime win despite Rodgers injury blow - SkySports F1

Highlights of the Buffalo Bills' clash with the New York Jets in Week 1 of the NFL.

Read more: Highlights: Jets stun Bills with overtime win despite Rodgers injury blow - SkySports F1

Monday, September 11, 2023

Jets stun Bills with overtime win without Aaron Rodgers | NFL Highlights - SkySports F1

Highlights of the Buffalo Bills' clash with the New York Jets in Week 1 of the NFL.

Read more: Jets stun Bills with overtime win without Aaron Rodgers | NFL Highlights - SkySports F1

Classic F1 car runs "even more fun" using sustainable fuels - Vettel | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Aston Martin won't sacrifice '23 - Horner • Sustainable fuels "more fun" - Vettel • Winning Indy 500 "big goal" for Palou

Read more: Classic F1 car runs "even more fun" using sustainable fuels - Vettel | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Zhou: "very close" to new deal with number one F1 choice Alfa Romeo - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Despite Zhou being the first full-time Chinese F1 racer, there has been speculation he does not come with major financial banking to incentivise Alfa Romeo to agree new terms.Speaking ahead of the summer break, Alfa Romeo F1 managing director Alessandro Alunni Bravi reckoned his squad wanted to retain its line-up of Zhou and Valtteri Bottas - who moved from Mercedes for 2022 on a two-year deal ...Keep reading

Read more: Zhou: "very close" to new deal with number one F1 choice Alfa Romeo - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Singapore F1 track changes set to help brakes and tyres - Motorsport.com

Due to construction work, the sequence of four near 90-degree corners towards the end of the lap which led the track under a grandstand has been removed for this year's race.In its place is a new, longer straight section that leads from the gentle left-hander at Turn 15 to the tight right-hander at what used to be Turn 20, but is now Turn 16.As well as creating a much quicker lap time, the changes ...Keep reading

Read more: Singapore F1 track changes set to help brakes and tyres - Motorsport.com

Singapore F1 track changes set to help brakes and tyres - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Due to construction work, the sequence of four near 90-degree corners towards the end of the lap which led the track under a grandstand has been removed for this year's race.In its place is a new, longer straight section that leads from the gentle left-hander at Turn 15 to the tight right-hander at what used to be Turn 20, but is now Turn 16.As well as creating a much quicker lap time, the changes ...Keep reading

Read more: Singapore F1 track changes set to help brakes and tyres - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Exclusive: Sargeant on why he must drive "on a knife's edge" to earn a second season | Interview - RaceFans

Speaking exclusively to RaceFans, Logan Sargeant discusses his challenges as a rookie and why he's hopeful of remaining on the 2024 grid.

Read more: Exclusive: Sargeant on why he must drive "on a knife's edge" to earn a second season | Interview - RaceFans

Sunday, September 10, 2023

Dixon emerges through carnage to win Laguna Seca finale | IndyCar - RaceFans

After eight safety car interventions, Scott Dixon overcame an early penalty to win the IndyCar season finale at Laguna Seca.

Read more: Dixon emerges through carnage to win Laguna Seca finale | IndyCar - RaceFans

The unexpected factor in F1's tyre tender decision - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

While F1 awaits official confirmation, Pirelli remains the favourite to beat Bridgestone to the contract, with many paddock insiders suggesting that the deal is now a formality and assuming that, as time drags on, a change becomes less likely.The twist is that sources suggest a strategic withdrawal from F1 by the Italian company when the next term ends is a possible scenario, one that would leave ...Keep reading

Read more: The unexpected factor in F1's tyre tender decision - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Who should Red Bull run in their second F1 team in 2024? | Debates and Polls - RaceFans

Which two drivers should Red Bull run in their junior F1 team currently known as AlphaTauri in 2024? Have your say in this week's poll.

Read more: Who should Red Bull run in their second F1 team in 2024? | Debates and Polls - RaceFans

Why Alpine went old-school with its F1 aero testing - Motorsport.com

It does not matter if it is bright green, yellow, blue or orange paint, flow-vis has become almost the universal way for teams to evaluate aero parts.However, Alpine raised a few eyebrows at last weekend's Italian Grand Prix when it appeared to roll back the clock and do something a bit more old-school with its aero testing.Instead of using flow-vis to check on a revised low downforce ...Keep reading

Read more: Why Alpine went old-school with its F1 aero testing - Motorsport.com

Saturday, September 9, 2023

Rosenqvist takes last-second pole in final IndyCar start for McLaren | IndyCar - RaceFans

Days after announcing his move from McLaren to Meyer Shank, Felix Rosenqvist will start on pole position for the Grand Prix of Monterey.

Read more: Rosenqvist takes last-second pole in final IndyCar start for McLaren | IndyCar - RaceFans

Hamilton apology shows his 'qualities as a competitor and person' - Stella | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Hamilton apology shows his 'qualities' • F1, FIA given until "mid-October" for Massa response • Point on merit "important" for Alfa Romeo

Read more: Hamilton apology shows his 'qualities as a competitor and person' - Stella | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Race of my life: When Stewart won a third F1 title with his finest drive - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Race: 1973 Italian Grand Prix, MonzaCar: Tyrrell 006"We'd had a very good season at Tyrrell and I was leading the world championship going into Monza, which was the last grand prix in Europe. I knew I could secure the title before flying away, but then one of the rear tyres began to deflate during the race..."Although I didn't win the race it meant something to me that was more than just winning ...Keep reading

Read more: Race of my life: When Stewart won a third F1 title with his finest drive - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Kobayashi leads all-Toyota front row in Fuji qualifying | WEC Hypercar - RaceFans

Toyota took a home pole for the Six Hours of Fuji thanks to Kamui Kobayashi in the number seven ahead of its sister car.

Read more: Kobayashi leads all-Toyota front row in Fuji qualifying | WEC Hypercar - RaceFans

Friday, September 8, 2023

Red Bull's Marko apologises for offensive Perez remark - SkySports F1

Red Bull motorsport adviser Helmut Marko has apologised for blaming Sergio Perez's inconsistent form this season on his ethnicity.

Read more: Red Bull's Marko apologises for offensive Perez remark - SkySports F1

Red Bull's Helmut Marko apologises to Sergio Perez over 'offensive remark' - BBC F1

Red Bull motorsport adviser Helmut Marko apologises for blaming Sergio Perez's inconsistent form this season on his ethnicity.

Read more: Red Bull's Helmut Marko apologises to Sergio Perez over 'offensive remark' - BBC F1

Albon: Williams "won't really stand a chance" in next F1 races - Motorsport.com

As expected, the low-drag Williams excelled on the fast straights in the Italian Grand Prix, with Albon frustrating McLaren's Lando Norris by holding him off for seventh until the finish thanks to his car's superior top speed.It is the latest in a string of strong results for Williams, which started the second half of the season tied with Haas, but now nearly doubled its points tally in two races ...Keep reading

Read more: Albon: Williams "won't really stand a chance" in next F1 races - Motorsport.com

Why Massa's legal team believes it can "bring the trophy home" - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Although the circumstances surrounding the Crashgate controversy at the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix had been consigned to F1's history books by many, it has become a hot topic again.An interview Bernie Ecclestone conducted earlier this year suggesting that knowledge of Nelson Piquet Jr's deliberate crash was known early enough for the FIA and FOM to take action before the 2008 title was decided – ...Keep reading

Read more: Why Massa's legal team believes it can "bring the trophy home" - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Why Massa's legal team believes it can "bring the trophy home" - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Although the circumstances surrounding the Crashgate controversy at the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix had been consigned to F1's history books by many, it has become a hot topic again.An interview Bernie Ecclestone conducted earlier this year suggesting that knowledge of Nelson Piquet Jr's deliberate crash was known early enough for the FIA and FOM to take action before the 2008 title was decided – ...Keep reading

Read more: Why Massa's legal team believes it can "bring the trophy home" - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

F1 exclusive: Why Massa's legal team believes it can "bring the trophy home" - Motorsport.com

Although the circumstances surrounding the Crashgate controversy at the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix had been consigned to F1's history books by many, it has become a hot topic again.An interview that Bernie Ecclestone gave earlier this year suggested that knowledge of Nelson Piquet Jr.'s deliberate crash was known early enough for the FIA and FOM to take action before the 2008 title was decided – ...Keep reading

Read more: F1 exclusive: Why Massa's legal team believes it can "bring the trophy home" - Motorsport.com

Horner: Wolff's Verstappen comments show 'total lack of understanding' - SkySports F1

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says his Mercedes counterpart Toto Wolff showed "a total lack of understanding" of car development in recent comments made about the RB19.

Read more: Horner: Wolff's Verstappen comments show 'total lack of understanding' - SkySports F1

Thursday, September 7, 2023

Haas' 2023 car 'one of our weakest but foundations are strong' - Magnussen | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Haas has 'weak car, strong foundations' • Perez lacks focus as Mexican - Marko • Fans must respect drivers in paddock - Gasly

Read more: Haas' 2023 car 'one of our weakest but foundations are strong' - Magnussen | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

How Ferrari's Monza special shows there's still room for sentiment in F1 - Autosport.com - MotoGP - Stories

In a sport where numbers are everything, there has been ever less room for sentiment. But when Ferrari headed to Monza, it couldn't help but pull out all the stops.Over 304,000 disciples headed to the temple of speed across the Italian Grand Prix weekend. While the wait for a first constructors' title in 15 years goes on, Ferrari fandom remains religion in Italy, with the pressure of expectation ...Keep reading

Read more: How Ferrari's Monza special shows there's still room for sentiment in F1 - Autosport.com - MotoGP - Stories

Magnussen: "Horrendous" Monza weekend highlights need for Haas patience - Motorsport.com

Magnussen qualified only 19th at Monza and was one of only three drivers to take a gamble by starting on the hard rather than medium Pirelli tyres.However, while Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas used the strategy to have strong races and earn points, Magnussen finished 18th and last, behind team-mate Nico Hulkenberg.The intention had been to run a long opening stint on the hard, potentially ...Keep reading

Read more: Magnussen: "Horrendous" Monza weekend highlights need for Haas patience - Motorsport.com

Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Hamilton thinking about next contract and plans to be in F1 for 'a while' - SkySports F1

Lewis Hamilton has revealed he is already thinking about his next contract after signing a deal to stay at Mercedes until 2025.

Read more: Hamilton thinking about next contract and plans to be in F1 for 'a while' - SkySports F1

Ricciardo's first run back at Red Bull "didn't click straight away" - engineer | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Ricciardo's first run back at Red Bull "didn't click straight away" - engineer • Hamilton lucky to escape serious damage in Piastri clash • Pirelli conclude test

Read more: Ricciardo's first run back at Red Bull "didn't click straight away" - engineer | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Gasly: Alpine needs to understand "super painful" Monza F1 weekend - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Both Gasly and team-mate Esteban Ocon were eliminated in Q1, qualifying 17th and 18th respectively for the Italian GP.They didn't fare much better in the race, with Gasly just avoiding being lapped by winner Max Verstappen in 15th, while Ocon's car was retired as a pre-caution after he started encountering a steering lock issue.While Gasly explained that Alpine had expected to struggle in ...Keep reading

Read more: Gasly: Alpine needs to understand "super painful" Monza F1 weekend - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Haas pair frustrated front wing "couldn't go down low enough" for Monza | 2023 Italian Grand Prix - RaceFans

Nico Hulkenberg says it was "a big miss" that Haas weren't able to lower their front wing angle enough for the high-speed Monza circuit last weekend.

Read more: Haas pair frustrated front wing "couldn't go down low enough" for Monza | 2023 Italian Grand Prix - RaceFans

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Stella: Norris rant not a problem | 'This is what champions do' - SkySports F1

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has defended the way Lando Norris communicates with colleagues over radio and insists holding people accountable is "what champions do".

Read more: Stella: Norris rant not a problem | 'This is what champions do' - SkySports F1

Sainz started to believe he could win Italian GP during fight with Verstappen | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Sainz started to believe he could win Italian GP during fight with Verstappen • Pirelli testing at two tracks • Andretti rebranded • 'Noda rule' dropped

Read more: Sainz started to believe he could win Italian GP during fight with Verstappen | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Paddock Diary: 2023 Italian Grand Prix | 2023 Italian Grand Prix - RaceFans

What's it like to interview a quarter of the grid in one day? RaceFans' Claire Cottingham had a busy start to the Italian Grand Prix weekend.

Read more: Paddock Diary: 2023 Italian Grand Prix | 2023 Italian Grand Prix - RaceFans

Monday, September 4, 2023

2023 Italian Grand Prix weekend F1 driver ratings | 2023 Italian Grand Prix - RaceFans

Monza saw some drivers restricted by their cars, but others still stood out. Here are RaceFans' driver ratings for the Italian Grand Prix.

Read more: 2023 Italian Grand Prix weekend F1 driver ratings | 2023 Italian Grand Prix - RaceFans

Analysis: Things we learned from the Italian Grand Prix - F1technical.net

Last weekend saw the Formula One field move to one of its iconic venues, the Autodromo Nazionale Monza for Round 14 of the 2023 F1 season. F1Technical’s senior writer Balázs Szabó picks out the key lessons we learned from the Monza F1 round.

Read more: Analysis: Things we learned from the Italian Grand Prix - F1technical.net

Tsunoda's power unit failure prompted Red Bull reliability fears - Horner | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Tsunoda's power unit failure prompted Red Bull reliability fears - Horner • Bottas' Italian GP point "really important" • USF2000 champion Rowe makes history

Read more: Tsunoda's power unit failure prompted Red Bull reliability fears - Horner | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Brundle on Monza: Perfect 10 for Max, Lewis disappoints and Sainz stars - SkySports F1

Sky Sports F1's Martin Brundle delivers his expert verdict on the Italian GP weekend after Max Verstappen made it 10 consecutive race wins in Monza.

Read more: Brundle on Monza: Perfect 10 for Max, Lewis disappoints and Sainz stars - SkySports F1

Ricciardo likely to be out until F1 Qatar GP after hand injury - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

The AlphaTauri driver suffered a metacarpal fracture in practice for last month's Dutch Grand Prix, ruling him out of the Italian Grand Prix one week later as the Australian underwent surgery in Barcelona.Horner, whose team has loaned out third driver Ricciardo to sister squad AlphaTauri, says Ricciardo's recovery is going to plan but he believes the next double header on the calendar in Singapore ...Keep reading

Read more: Ricciardo likely to be out until F1 Qatar GP after hand injury - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Ricciardo likely to be out until F1 Qatar GP after hand injury - Motorsport.com

The AlphaTauri driver suffered a metacarpal fracture in practice for last month's Dutch Grand Prix, ruling him out of the Italian Grand Prix one week later as the Australian underwent surgery in Barcelona.Horner, whose team has loaned out third driver Ricciardo to sister squad AlphaTauri, says Ricciardo's recovery is going to plan but he believes the next double header on the calendar in Singapore ...Keep reading

Read more: Ricciardo likely to be out until F1 Qatar GP after hand injury - Motorsport.com

Sunday, September 3, 2023

'Modify Rettifilo chicane to punish mistakes more', says Russell after penalty | 2023 Italian Grand Prix - RaceFans

George Russell says he would like to see the Rettifilo chicane modified to help avoid drivers getting away with mistakes at the corner.

Read more: 'Modify Rettifilo chicane to punish mistakes more', says Russell after penalty | 2023 Italian Grand Prix - RaceFans

Ricciardo unlikely to race in Singapore, doubtful for Japan - SkySports F1

Daniel Ricciardo is highly unlikely to take part in the Singapore Grand Prix and is a doubt for the race that follows a week later in Japan as he continues his recovery from a broken hand.

Read more: Ricciardo unlikely to race in Singapore, doubtful for Japan - SkySports F1

"Sportsmanlike" Hamilton is only driver who owns up to errors - Wolff | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: "Sportsmanlike" Hamilton is only driver who owns up to errors - Wolff • Sainz's watch stolen after race • Prema fined over Bearman Snr error

Read more: "Sportsmanlike" Hamilton is only driver who owns up to errors - Wolff | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Palou clinches second IndyCar championship with dominant Portland GP win | IndyCar - RaceFans

Alex Palou clinched his second IndyCar championship in a style typical of his season with a dominant victory in the Portland Grand Prix.

Read more: Palou clinches second IndyCar championship with dominant Portland GP win | IndyCar - RaceFans

Analysis: Why Ferrari didn't go aggressive on strategy in their fight with Red Bull | 2023 Italian Grand Prix - RaceFans

Once Carlos Sainz Jnr lost the lead on the 15th lap of the Italian Grand Prix, it was always unlikely Ferrari were going to be able to get it back.

Read more: Analysis: Why Ferrari didn't go aggressive on strategy in their fight with Red Bull | 2023 Italian Grand Prix - RaceFans

The 10km/h deficit that exposes Mercedes' ongoing weakness in F1 - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Although George Russell exceeded expectations in qualifying at Monza with fourth place on the grid, less than four tenths off pole, it has come despite some obvious car limitations.Mercedes boss Toto Wolff believes nothing shows that more than the speed trap figures from Saturday, where the Silver Arrows squad ended up at the bottom of the rankings.Analysis of the top speeds through qualifying on ...Keep reading

Read more: The 10km/h deficit that exposes Mercedes' ongoing weakness in F1 - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Ferrari eye team effort in Monza to deny Verstappen record win - SkySports F1

Ferrari duo Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc say they will need to work together to have a chance of denying Red Bull's Max Verstappen a record 10th successive victory in Sunday's Italian Grand Prix.

Read more: Ferrari eye team effort in Monza to deny Verstappen record win - SkySports F1

Saturday, September 2, 2023

Fast facts ahead of the Italian Grand Prix - F1technical.net

This weekend saw the F1 field head to Northern Italy for the Italian Grand Prix with the Monza round set to bring the European leg of the 2023 F1 season to a close. F1Technical's senior writer Balazs Szabo picks out some vital facts ahead of the Italian Grand Prix.

Read more: Fast facts ahead of the Italian Grand Prix - F1technical.net

Rahal claims pole again in Portland as Dixon outqualifies title rival Palou | IndyCar - RaceFans

Graham Rahal took his second IndyCar pole position of the year in Portland while championship rivals Scott Dixon and Alex Palou claimed fourth and fifth respectively.

Read more: Rahal claims pole again in Portland as Dixon outqualifies title rival Palou | IndyCar - RaceFans

'We'll make their life complicated': Sainz knows pole presents slim chance to win | 2023 Italian Grand Prix pre-race analysis - RaceFans

Sainz was the fastest driver along the straights and in the corners in qualifying at Monza - will it be enough to keep Verstappen at bay?

Read more: 'We'll make their life complicated': Sainz knows pole presents slim chance to win | 2023 Italian Grand Prix pre-race analysis - RaceFans

Technical: Ferrari drivers set to race with fresh engines in Monza - F1technical.net

There is a host of drivers to race with fresh power unit elements at Sunday's Italian Grand Prix, including pole sitter Carlos Sainz and his Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc. F1Technical's senior writer Balázs Szabó reports from the Monza paddock.

Read more: Technical: Ferrari drivers set to race with fresh engines in Monza - F1technical.net

How Monza lost an iconic element ahead of F1 2023 - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

The towering trees that used to push right up against the twin, quick right-handers early in the second sector have been dramatically thinned – the race missing an almost tunnel-like area where natural beauty met cutting-edge racing technology. The area around the track’s second chicane – the Variante della Roggia – is also looking shockingly barren this year, including as it backs onto ...Keep reading

Read more: How Monza lost an iconic element ahead of F1 2023 - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Team principals welcome FIA's technical directive on flexible bodywork | 2023 Italian Grand Prix - RaceFans

Team principals have welcomed a technical directive from the FIA for the Singapore Grand Prix clamping down on so-called 'flexi-wings'.

Read more: Team principals welcome FIA's technical directive on flexible bodywork | 2023 Italian Grand Prix - RaceFans

How Monza lost an iconic element ahead of F1 2023 - Motorsport.com

The towering trees that used to push right up against the twin, quick right-handers early in the second sector have been dramatically thinned – the race missing an almost tunnel-like area where natural beauty met cutting-edge racing technology. The area around the track's second chicane – the Variante della Roggia – is also looking shockingly barren this year, including as it backs onto the ...Keep reading

Read more: How Monza lost an iconic element ahead of F1 2023 - Motorsport.com

Mercedes "optimistic" of challenging Red Bull for 2024 F1 title | 2023 Dutch Grand Prix - RaceFans

Mercedes say they are optimistic of their chances of being able to challenge Red Bull for the 2024 world championship.

Read more: Mercedes "optimistic" of challenging Red Bull for 2024 F1 title | 2023 Dutch Grand Prix - RaceFans

Friday, September 1, 2023

Alonso 'sorry for fans who came on Friday' after reduced running | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Alonso sorry to fans after Friday • Pourchaire fastest in farcical F2 qualifying • Goethe gets first F3 pole despite crashing

Read more: Alonso 'sorry for fans who came on Friday' after reduced running | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Ferrari look fast on Friday, but Red Bull have pace in hand | 2023 Italian Grand Prix Friday practice analysis - RaceFans

Carlos Sainz Jnr gave the Tifosi reason to be cheerful on Friday in Monza, but Red Bull were clearly not pushing to their limits.

Read more: Ferrari look fast on Friday, but Red Bull have pace in hand | 2023 Italian Grand Prix Friday practice analysis - RaceFans

What we learned from Friday F1 practice at the 2023 Italian Grand Prix - Motorsport.com

Carlos Sainz and Max Verstappen shared the practice spoils across the opening two Formula 1 sessions at Monza, as Sergio Perez crashed but still hailed his “best Friday in a while”.FP1 and FP2 provided hints of who will succeed in the 2023 Italian Grand Prix – the winner of which will receive a specially designed trophy inspired by the exhaust pipes used on F1 cars. This has been ...Keep reading

Read more: What we learned from Friday F1 practice at the 2023 Italian Grand Prix - Motorsport.com

What we learned from Friday F1 practice at the 2023 Italian Grand Prix - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Carlos Sainz and Max Verstappen shared the practice spoils across the opening two Formula 1 sessions at Monza, as Sergio Perez crashed but still hailed his “best Friday in a while”.FP1 and FP2 provided hints of who will succeed in the 2023 Italian Grand Prix – the winner of which will receive a specially designed trophy inspired by the exhaust pipes used on F1 cars. This has been ...Keep reading

Read more: What we learned from Friday F1 practice at the 2023 Italian Grand Prix - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Italian GP: F1 technical images from the pitlane explained - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

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Read more: Italian GP: F1 technical images from the pitlane explained - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories