Sunday, June 30, 2024

Wolff: Russell radio message the 'dumbest' thing I've done in F1 - SkySports F1

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff admitted a mistimed radio message to George Russell during the closing stages of his Austrian Grand Prix victory was "the dumbest thing" he has ever done in Formula 1.

Read more: Wolff: Russell radio message the 'dumbest' thing I've done in F1 - SkySports F1

Hulkenberg ‘let Perez pass’ in unseen last-lap move – then re-passed him | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Nico Hulkenberg revealed he deliberately allowed Sergio Perez to overtake him on the final lap knowing he'd be able to repass the Red Bull.

Read more: Hulkenberg ‘let Perez pass’ in unseen last-lap move – then re-passed him | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Saturday, June 29, 2024

Verstappen taken aback by the gap to his rivals - F1technical.net

Max Verstappen set the quickest time in sprint qualifying on Friday, but he was only under a tenth faster than second-placed Lando Norris. However, the Dutchman managed to raise the bar even further on Saturday to dominate both the Sprint race and the main qualifying.

Read more: Verstappen taken aback by the gap to his rivals - F1technical.net

Thursday, June 27, 2024

Williams eager to forget disastrous Barcelona weekend - F1technical.net

Formula One's Grove-based outfit Williams hopes that it can display a significantly better performance at this weekend's Austrian Grand Prix after the team struggled for pace at Barcelona a few days ago.

Read more: Williams eager to forget disastrous Barcelona weekend - F1technical.net

Back to the softest compounds in Austria - F1technical.net

After drivers used the hardest compounds of Pirelli's five-compound tyre range at last weekend's Barcelona race, the Austrian Grand Prix will see the field run the three softest tyres at this weekend's Red Bull Ring round.

Read more: Back to the softest compounds in Austria - F1technical.net

Higher chance rain will return for sprint race qualifying than the grand prix | Formula 1 - RaceFans

The Austrian Grand Prix has a low risk of being affected by rain on Sunday, but a higher chance of a wet sprint qualifying session.

Read more: Higher chance rain will return for sprint race qualifying than the grand prix | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Hamilton comparison at Ferrari will be 'big moment' - Leclerc - SkySports F1

Charles Leclerc has told Sky Sports he is relishing the "huge opportunity" of being team-mate to Lewis Hamilton at Ferrari in the 2025 season.

Read more: Hamilton comparison at Ferrari will be 'big moment' - Leclerc - SkySports F1

ANALYSIS: 2026 power unit regulations have been established with the engine manufacturers - F1technical.net

FIA's Head of Powertrain Vincent Pereme has stressed that the rule set for the brand-new power units that will come into force in 2026 have been created in association with the main engine manufacturers.

Read more: ANALYSIS: 2026 power unit regulations have been established with the engine manufacturers - F1technical.net

Famin expects a lot from Briatore while Wolff claims that "everyone deserves a second ... - F1technical.net

Alpine team principal Bruno Famin expects former Renault team boss Flavio Briatore to make an immediate impact on the Enstone-based outfits's performance.

Read more: Famin expects a lot from Briatore while Wolff claims that "everyone deserves a second ... - F1technical.net

Third time lucky for Norris? The six talking points for the 2024 Austrian Grand Prix | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Lando Norris has come tantalisingly close to victory in the last two races - will he put one over Max Verstappen in Red Bull's backyard?

Read more: Third time lucky for Norris? The six talking points for the 2024 Austrian Grand Prix | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Mercedes’ probe continues as police rule no offence over Hamilton ‘sabotage’ email | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Mercedes continue to investigate Hamilton emails • Extensive resurfacing at Spa • Porsche lose Formula E appeal

Read more: Mercedes’ probe continues as police rule no offence over Hamilton ‘sabotage’ email | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Aston Martin to build Alonso-commissioned sportscar - Motorsport.com - General - Stories

Aston Martin is to build a road-legal track version of its Valour sportscar – the Valiant – that has been personally commissioned by its Formula 1 driver Fernando Alonso.Aston will produce 38 Valiants, which are to be front-engined and fitted with a 745PS 5.2 litre twin-turbo V12 power unit.The car also features wheel covers inspired by those used on Aston’s ‘Muncher’ car that raced ...Keep reading

Read more: Aston Martin to build Alonso-commissioned sportscar - Motorsport.com - General - Stories

2024 Spanish Grand Prix weekend F1 driver ratings | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Two drivers fought to win in Spain - with their team mates missing in action. Here's RaceFans' driver ratings for the Spanish Grand Prix.

Read more: 2024 Spanish Grand Prix weekend F1 driver ratings | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Monday, June 24, 2024

Verstappen would 'look good in silver' says Mercedes chief - SkySports F1

Mercedes chief Ola Kallenius says Max Verstappen would "look good in silver" after the team made it clear they still want to sign the Red Bull driver.

Read more: Verstappen would 'look good in silver' says Mercedes chief - SkySports F1

Alpine intends to maintain "positive trend", says Bruno Famin - F1technical.net

After scoring points with both cars, Alpine team boss Bruno Famin said that his team is intent on building on the positive trend that the French outfit has achieved in recent rounds.

Read more: Alpine intends to maintain "positive trend", says Bruno Famin - F1technical.net

Sunday, June 23, 2024

Ferrari leave Barcelona frustrated despite latest upgrade package - F1technical.net

Ferrari managed to bounce back from a very difficult Canadian Grand Prix where they failed to score a single point. However, the Scuderia expected more from their car that has been just upgraded for the Barcelona round.

Read more: Ferrari leave Barcelona frustrated despite latest upgrade package - F1technical.net

Verstappen praises Red Bull for finding the best strategy - F1technical.net

Reigning world champion Max Verstappen praised his team for finding the best strategy for today's Spanish Grand Prix in which he was put under immense pressure by McLaren racer Lando Norris.

Read more: Verstappen praises Red Bull for finding the best strategy - F1technical.net

Autosport Podcast: Spanish GP review - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

F1 travelled to Spain for Round 10 of the 2024 World Championship, and it was a race in Barcelona that told a strangely familar tale.Max Verstappen took the lead and early control of the race but had to hold on by just two seconds at the finish line as Lando Norris’s McLaren chased down the Red Bull at the end of the race, but just came up short.Jake Boxall-Legge and Filip Cleeren join Bryn ...Keep reading

Read more: Autosport Podcast: Spanish GP review - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Saturday, June 22, 2024

Again the stewards are “too lenient” on drivers aiming their cars at each other | Comment - RaceFans

After one driver's penalty for hitting a rival was called "too lenient" earlier this year, even softer sanctions were dished out today.

Read more: Again the stewards are “too lenient” on drivers aiming their cars at each other | Comment - RaceFans

Norris aims to capitalise after Max declares dominance 'completely gone' - SkySports F1

Lando Norris is determined to grab the "opportunity" presented by his second career F1 pole position in Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix after Max Verstappen declared Red Bull's dominance to now be "completely gone".

Read more: Norris aims to capitalise after Max declares dominance 'completely gone' - SkySports F1

Friday, June 21, 2024

RB “missing something massively” with new update – Tsunoda | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: RB "missing something massively" - Tsunoda • Stroll reprimand for missing fan session • Montoya loses pole

Read more: RB “missing something massively” with new update – Tsunoda | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Verstappen completes "positive" day while Perez asks for setup changes - F1technical.net

Having endured difficult Friday sessions in the last three rounds, championship runaway leader Max Verstappen took delighted in his "positive" and "more normal" practice day. On the other side of the garage, Sergio Perez feels that he will need to fine-tune the setup of his RB20 for the remainder of the season.

Read more: Verstappen completes "positive" day while Perez asks for setup changes - F1technical.net

Thursday, June 20, 2024

Race preview for the Spanish Grand Prix - F1technical.net

Following the rain-soaked Canadian Grand Prix, Formula One teams and drivers made the long trip from Montreal to Barcelona which stages the Spanish Grand Prix, Round 10 of the 2024 FIA Formula One Championship. F1Technical's senior writer Balázs Szabó delivers the race guide ahead of the 53rd F1 Spanish Grand Prix.

Read more: Race preview for the Spanish Grand Prix - F1technical.net

Lando Norris buoyed by McLaren's current impressive form - F1technical.net

McLaren driver Lando Norris has delivered a string of strong results in recent weeks, and he hopes that his team will maintain its current form which will allow him to fight for further wins in the remainder of the season.

Read more: Lando Norris buoyed by McLaren's current impressive form - F1technical.net

Vasseur expects Ferrari to return to pre-Montreal performance level - F1technical.net

Following an utterly difficult race in Montreal, Ferrari team boss Fred Vasseur expects his team to regain its competitive level at this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix.

Read more: Vasseur expects Ferrari to return to pre-Montreal performance level - F1technical.net

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Why Spanish GP will tell us if Red Bull have really been caught - SkySports F1

A dramatic Grand Prix last time out in Montreal saw a genuine three-way fight for the win, with McLaren and Ferrari also taking a victory each in May.

Read more: Why Spanish GP will tell us if Red Bull have really been caught - SkySports F1

Sainz and Ferrari complete road show in the heart of Barcelona - F1technical.net

Ahead of this weekend's Spanish Grand prix, Formula 1 has taken over Barcelona city center with a road show on the iconic Passeig de Gràcia boulevard.

Read more: Sainz and Ferrari complete road show in the heart of Barcelona - F1technical.net

Formula 1 will fix red flag rule loophole which ruined Monaco GP – Domenicali | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: F1 will fix Monaco red flag loophole • Red Bull re-signed Perez for "stability" • Ocon and Tsunoda's cars pass extra checks

Read more: Formula 1 will fix red flag rule loophole which ruined Monaco GP – Domenicali | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Kick Sauber eager to turn their season around in Barcelona - F1technical.net

Following a wet and wild Canadian Grand Prix, Kick Sauber returned to its factory in order to continue to work hard to extract performance from its C44 and used the week between the races to get to Barcelona in the best possible shape.

Read more: Kick Sauber eager to turn their season around in Barcelona - F1technical.net

"I will make a decision very soon", says Sainz as he reveals he has many options for 2025 - F1technical.net

Outgoing Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz has confirmed that all the teams that have not sorted out their driver line-up for the 2025 F1 season have contacted him in recent weeks.

Read more: "I will make a decision very soon", says Sainz as he reveals he has many options for 2025 - F1technical.net

Monday, June 17, 2024

Sunday, June 16, 2024

FIA rejects team’s claim fans won’t understand complex new 2026 F1 rules | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: FIA denies rules too complicated for fans • "Artificial" Le Mans frustrates Buemi • Magnussen "divided" over daughter's social media fame

Read more: FIA rejects team’s claim fans won’t understand complex new 2026 F1 rules | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Hamilton secured his second fastest race lap of 2024 in Canada - F1technical.net

Despite failing to take his first podium finish of the year, the Canadian Grand Prix saw the seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton secure the fastest race lap ifor the second time this year.

Read more: Hamilton secured his second fastest race lap of 2024 in Canada - F1technical.net

WEC: Ferrari secure historic win in the wet and wild race of the 24 Hours Le Mans - F1technical.net

Ferrari's Hypercar outfit took a historic victory in today's 24 Hours of Le Mans to become the first manufacturer since 1934 to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix in the same year.

Read more: WEC: Ferrari secure historic win in the wet and wild race of the 24 Hours Le Mans - F1technical.net

Hulkenberg wants Haas review into 'unhealthy' F1 Canada car issue - Motorsport.com

The German failed to progress from Q1, qualifying only 19th in what was a far departure from his previous efforts this season.A bold gamble on full wet tyres saw both Hulkenberg and team-mate Kevin Magnussen scythe through the field and into the top 10 in the opening eight laps of Sunday's race, though both drivers ultimately fell back through the field as conditions improved.With both Ferrari ...Keep reading

Read more: Hulkenberg wants Haas review into 'unhealthy' F1 Canada car issue - Motorsport.com

Friday, June 14, 2024

New override mode will be “very comparable to DRS” in 2026 – Tombazis | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: F1's override mode 'very similar to DRS' in 2026 • Ferrari complete Mugello tyre test • WEC 2025 calendar confirmed

Read more: New override mode will be “very comparable to DRS” in 2026 – Tombazis | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Russell expects Red Bull to bounce back in European races and labels Hamilton as "one of ... - F1technical.net

Mercedes driver George Russell expects Red Bull to return to top form after its recent slight dip in form which enabled McLaren and Ferrari to secure victories in Miami and Monaco respectively.

Read more: Russell expects Red Bull to bounce back in European races and labels Hamilton as "one of ... - F1technical.net

Marko contradicts stewards’ reason for Red Bull and Perez penalties | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko's account of their actions in the Canadian Grand Prix differed to that related by the stewards when they penalised the team.

Read more: Marko contradicts stewards’ reason for Red Bull and Perez penalties | Formula 1 - RaceFans

EA SPORTS releases the brand-new F1 24 video game - F1technical.net

Formula One has announced that EA Sports has launched its brand-new F1 24 video game that includes a host of new features "for fans to enjoy as they get behind the wheel of the most realistic edition of the game yet."

Read more: EA SPORTS releases the brand-new F1 24 video game - F1technical.net

Thursday, June 13, 2024

When to watch the Spanish GP live on Sky Sports - SkySports F1

Formula 1 returns to Barcelona for the Spanish Grand Prix as a hugely anticipated triple-header of European races get under way at the classic circuit.

Read more: When to watch the Spanish GP live on Sky Sports - SkySports F1

Stella praises Piastri for his impressive form - F1technical.net

Following another impressive showing at last Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix, McLaren team boss Andrea Stella has hailed Oscar Piastri for having stepped up his game and having been constantly delivering a stellar performance since the start of the season.

Read more: Stella praises Piastri for his impressive form - F1technical.net

Red Bull can fix kerb-riding without losing RB20’s major strengths – Verstappen | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Max Verstappen says Red Bull are "flat out" on finding a way to improve their car's ride without harming its strengths.

Read more: Red Bull can fix kerb-riding without losing RB20’s major strengths – Verstappen | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Wednesday, June 12, 2024

What next for Ferrari after dismal Canadian GP? - SkySports F1

Following a dismal weekend for Ferrari at the Canadian Grand Prix, Sky Sports F1 assess whether the Italian team are ready to end their title drought.

Read more: What next for Ferrari after dismal Canadian GP? - SkySports F1

“Very substantial” Williams upgrade expected after British Grand Prix | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: "Very substantial" Williams upgrade after British GP • Ferrari given Le Mans penalty • BMW lead Le Mans qualifying

Read more: “Very substantial” Williams upgrade expected after British Grand Prix | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Canapino returning to complete IndyCar season after social media row | IndyCar - RaceFans

Agustin Canapino will complete the rest of the IndyCar season with Juncos Hollinger, the team has announced, having sat out last weekend's race.

Read more: Canapino returning to complete IndyCar season after social media row | IndyCar - RaceFans

Chris Harris on F1: The Canadian GP ruined all my plans - Motorsport.com

Clearly the gods of Formula 1 have access to my computer, because this column was supposed to be something quite different. I had a clever idea and told my editor how I intended to deliver on it. See, I recently returned from watching the motorcycle racing on the Isle of Man, the best spectator sporting event I've attended. On the back of the Monaco GP (sponsored by the insomnia assistance ...Keep reading

Read more: Chris Harris on F1: The Canadian GP ruined all my plans - Motorsport.com

Who'll replace Ocon? Sainz to Williams? | F1 driver market predictions - SkySports F1

After the news Yuki Tsunoda has signed a contract extension with RB, Sky Sports' Craig Slater gives the latest on the F1 driver market and talks us through his predictions for what the 2025 grid might look like.

Read more: Who'll replace Ocon? Sainz to Williams? | F1 driver market predictions - SkySports F1

Sky Sports F1 Podcast: Why is Hamilton struggling? - SkySports F1

After Lewis Hamilton described the Canadian Grand Prix as "one of the worst races" of his career, the Sky Sports F1 Podcast analyse what is going wrong for the seven-time world champion.

Read more: Sky Sports F1 Podcast: Why is Hamilton struggling? - SkySports F1

Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Formula E adds Miami to 2025 calendar - F1technical.net

Formula E has today announced its provisional calendar for its 11th season, with the largest number of races and locations set for a season. The new schedule includes the breathtaking venue of Miami for the first time since the inaugural season of the series.

Read more: Formula E adds Miami to 2025 calendar - F1technical.net

Monday, June 10, 2024

Mercedes delighted with pace, but Russell and Hamilton left Montreal frustrated - F1technical.net

Having started from pole position, George Russell ended up third in Montreal to secure Mercedes' first podium finish of 2024, albeit the Briton blamed himself for having made "too many errors" in the wild race.

Read more: Mercedes delighted with pace, but Russell and Hamilton left Montreal frustrated - F1technical.net

Does Russell deserve to replace Hamilton as Mercedes No 1? - SkySports F1

After a weekend of highs and lows at the Canadian Grand Prix, Sky Sports F1 assesses whether George Russell is receiving enough credit for his start to the season.

Read more: Does Russell deserve to replace Hamilton as Mercedes No 1? - SkySports F1

Kick Sauber signs former Red Bull and McLaren engineer Stefano Sordo - F1technical.net

A day after the Canadian Grand Pri, the Kick Sauber outfit have announced that former Red Bull and McLaren engineer Stefano Sordo will join the Hinwil-based team, taking on the role of Performance Director.

Read more: Kick Sauber signs former Red Bull and McLaren engineer Stefano Sordo - F1technical.net

Williams poised to rebound from “slow start to the season” – Vowles | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Williams will rebound from "slow start" - Vowles • Power considered retirement when wife fell ill • Sauber boosts technical division

Read more: Williams poised to rebound from “slow start to the season” – Vowles | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Sunday, June 9, 2024

F1 Canadian GP: Verstappen victorious over Norris and Russell in weather-affected thriller - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

The Red Bull driver retained position over polesitter George Russell during their pitstops for intermediate tyres, conducted during a safety car produced by Logan Sargeant, and then-leader Norris was compelled to stop a lap later having passed the pit entry when the safety car was called."Yeah, it was a pretty crazy race and we had to be on top of our calls," Verstappen said. "We remained calm ...Keep reading

Read more: F1 Canadian GP: Verstappen victorious over Norris and Russell in weather-affected thriller - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Saturday, June 8, 2024

F1 Canadian Grand Prix – Start time, starting grid, how to watch, & more - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories


Russell set a best time of a 1m12.000s on his first run of the session and, although he couldn't improve with his second run, the Mercedes driver secured his second career pole position.
 
Max Verstappen set an identical laptime to the Briton but, by virtue of setting the effort after Russell was forced to settle for second on the grid, with Lando Norris third for McLaren.
Oscar ...Keep reading

Read more: F1 Canadian Grand Prix – Start time, starting grid, how to watch, & more - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

FIA insists “significant” weight cut for 2026 is realistic despite teams’ doubts | Formula 1 - RaceFans

The FIA is sticking by its plan to cut the minimum weight limit by 30 kilograms in 2026 despite Formula 1 teams warning it may not be possible.

Read more: FIA insists “significant” weight cut for 2026 is realistic despite teams’ doubts | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Friday, June 7, 2024

F1 Canadian GP: New updates from Mercedes, Red Bull explained - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories


Mercedes W15 detail
Photo by: Giorgio Piola
Mercedes has made changes to the position of the track rod and lower front suspension arm, as it looks to better utilise the revised airflow characteristics of the front wing that was introduced in Monaco.
Mercedes W15 front wing Monaco GP comparison 059-24-MERCEDES-FRONT-WING-MONACO-COMPARISON
Photo by: Giorgio Piola
The front ...Keep reading

Read more: F1 Canadian GP: New updates from Mercedes, Red Bull explained - Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories

Thursday, June 6, 2024

Jak Crawford completes maiden F1 test with Aston Martin - F1technical.net

Formula 2 driver Jak Crawford took to the track at the Red Bull Ring in Aston Martin's AMR22 as he got behind the wheel of a Formula One car for the first time.

Read more: Jak Crawford completes maiden F1 test with Aston Martin - F1technical.net

Alonso: Making 2026 F1 cars 30kg lighter an "impossible target" - Motorsport.com

On Thursday the FIA formally presented an outline of the all-new regulations for 2026 which are built around power units with a much bigger emphasis on electric energy.In order to maintain F1-level speeds, a lot of attention has gone into changing the chassis to compensate for the disadvantages of the complex engine formula, including the addition of active aerodynamics and smaller, slightly ...Keep reading

Read more: Alonso: Making 2026 F1 cars 30kg lighter an "impossible target" - Motorsport.com

Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Mercedes might be a step ahead of rivals with 2026-spec engine, says Albon - F1technical.net

Williams driver Alexander Albon pins hopes on the technical revamp that will involve the introduction of a heavily-revised power unit concept in 2026, hoping that Mercedes can master the new era similarly to 2014.

Read more: Mercedes might be a step ahead of rivals with 2026-spec engine, says Albon - F1technical.net

Wolff promises equal treatment between Hamilton and Russell - F1technical.net

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has vowed that his drivers George Russell and Lewis Hamilton will receive equal treatment in the rest of the season despite the looming departure of the seven-time world champion.

Read more: Wolff promises equal treatment between Hamilton and Russell - F1technical.net

Perez’s new Red Bull deal is “great news” – Verstappen | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Perez's new deal is "great news" - Verstappen • 'You can't buy an F1 team for less than $1 billion' • Crawford tests for Aston Martin

Read more: Perez’s new Red Bull deal is “great news” – Verstappen | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Soft compounds for the completely resurfaced Montreal track - F1technical.net

Drivers and teams will need to work out how to get the best out of Pirelli's softest compounds on the resurfaced Gilles Villeneuve track as the Milan-based tyre manufacturer has elected to bring the three compounds of the soft end of its five-compound range. F1Technical's senior writer delivers his tyre preview.

Read more: Soft compounds for the completely resurfaced Montreal track - F1technical.net

Peter Bayer: We change the culture in Faenza - F1technical.net

Visa Cash RB's CEO Peter Bayer sounded a positive note when he assessed his team's performance in the opening stages of the season, and claimed that the team is currently going through a culture change.

Read more: Peter Bayer: We change the culture in Faenza - F1technical.net

A Verstappen-grade talent to replace Hamilton? Assessing Antonelli’s potential | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Sixth in F2 with no podiums, it's easy to overlook the stunning junior racing record that puts Andrea Kimi Antonelli on the verge of F1.

Read more: A Verstappen-grade talent to replace Hamilton? Assessing Antonelli’s potential | Formula 1 - RaceFans

Monday, June 3, 2024

F1 head-to-heads: Who has the best record over their team-mate? - SkySports F1

We are one-third of the way through the 2024 Formula 1 season with eight events down and 16 to go.

Read more: F1 head-to-heads: Who has the best record over their team-mate? - SkySports F1

New surface at Montreal track shouldn’t change grip levels – Pirelli | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Pirelli confident Montreal remains low-grip • Indy 500 ordeal 'aged me five years' - Ericsson • Lola commit to Formula E Gen4

Read more: New surface at Montreal track shouldn’t change grip levels – Pirelli | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Press: Mercedes offers shares to Adrian Newey to lure him to Brackley and stop from joining ... - F1technical.net

Red Bull's outgoing star designer Adrian Newey has reportedly been offered shares in Mercedes which could see the British engineer join the Anglo-German outfit after his exit from the Milton Keynes-based team.

Read more: Press: Mercedes offers shares to Adrian Newey to lure him to Brackley and stop from joining ... - F1technical.net

Formula 1 achieves revenue of over $500 million in first quarter 2024 - F1technical.net

Formula 1 has started the current season very strongly in financial terms as the first quarter of 2024 saw the sport achieve 45% increase in revenue compared to the same period in 2023.

Read more: Formula 1 achieves revenue of over $500 million in first quarter 2024 - F1technical.net

Red Bull braced for tough Canada test amid F1 kerb struggles - Motorsport.com

The bumpiness of the Monte Carlo circuit exposed some of Red Bull's key weaknesses - as did the kerb-riding ability of this year's RB20 chassis - as Verstappen qualified and finished in sixth, while Sergio Perez was knocked out of Q1 prior to his first-lap crash with Kevin Magnussen.This led to suggestions that Red Bull might also suffer with those characteristics around the Montreal circuit ...Keep reading

Read more: Red Bull braced for tough Canada test amid F1 kerb struggles - Motorsport.com

What now in F1 after Red Bull's 'big weakness' exposed? - SkySports F1

Max Verstappen admits Red Bull's struggles in Monaco exposed the "big weakness" in their 2024 car amid the growing challenge to the world champions’ two-year stranglehold on race weekends in F1.

Read more: What now in F1 after Red Bull's 'big weakness' exposed? - SkySports F1

Saturday, June 1, 2024

Russell would welcome “anyone” as Mercedes team mate | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

In the round-up: Russell would welcome "anyone" team mate • Foster takes Indy Nxt pole • Slater makes it four in Italian F4

Read more: Russell would welcome “anyone” as Mercedes team mate | RaceFans Round-up - RaceFans

Marko fears Perez's crash can have huge consequences - F1technical.net

Red Bull motorsport advisor Dr Helmut Marko acknowledged that the team might feel the effects of the crash that Sergio Perez endured on the opening lap of last Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix.

Read more: Marko fears Perez's crash can have huge consequences - F1technical.net

Mercedes: Similar feelings to 2014 with the brand-new power units - F1technical.net

Mercedes technical director James Allison revealed that the Brackley-based outfit has similar feelings to 2014 as the team continues to develop the brand-new power unit that will be introduced in 2026 and will represent the biggest change since the old V8s were dumped in favour of the 1.6L V6 turbo hybrids.

Read more: Mercedes: Similar feelings to 2014 with the brand-new power units - F1technical.net