Formula 1 can today confirm that the Losail International Circuit in Qatar will be the latest addition to the 2021 FIA Formula One World Championship between the 19th – 21st November, with Ooredoo – the international communications company as the title sponsor. Qatar will join the F1 calendar under a 10-year deal from 2023. FIA … Read more
Lewis Hamilton took a record 100th Formula 1 victory in a Russia Grand Prix that ended in dramatic fashion as rain in the final laps saw McLaren’s Lando Norris slide out of the race lead and out of contention for his maiden F1 win and which allowed Max Verstappen to rise to second place after starting … Read more
McLaren’s Lando Norris took a sensational first position in Formula 1 at the end of a thrilling final top-10 shootou in a wet/dry qualifying session for the Russian Grand Prix that saw Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz grab his first front-row start and George Russell finish third. Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton qualified fourth, while championship leader Max Verstappen … Read more
After topping the timesheets in the morning, Valtteri Bottas continued to lead the way in the second practice for the 2021 FIA Formula 1 Russian Grand Prix beating Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton by the narrow margin of four hundredths of a second. Meanwhile, championship leader Max Verstappen opted to take a fresh power unit and … Read more
Two-time Russian Grand Prix winner Valtteri Bottas went quickest in the opening practice session for this year’s event at Sochi Autodrom, with the Mercedes driving beating team-mate by two tenths of a second. Championship leader Max Verstappen was third for Red Bull Racing. Bottas first rose to the top of the order 15 minutes into … Read more
Aston Martin Cognizant Formula One™ confirmed an unchanged driver line-up for 2022: Lance Stroll and Sebastian Vettel. Both Lance and Sebastian have become an integral part of the Aston Martin Cognizant Formula One™ Team. We look forward to the new era of Formula One, led by our two drivers. Lance Stroll, Aston Martin Cognizant Formula … Read more
DRIVERS 1 – Daniel RICCIARDO (McLaren) 2 – Lando NORRIS (McLaren) 3 – Valtteri BOTTAS (Mercedes) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by David Coulthard) Q: Valtteri not a bad weekend for you, first in the sprint yesterday and third today from the back of the grid. Talk us through the race? Valtteri BOTTAS: Yeah, starting from the back … Read more
Daniel Ricciardo took his first Formula 1 in more than three years and McLaren’s first since 2012 at the end of a dramatic Italian Grand in which a collision involving Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton saw both title contenders exit the race. With Lando Norris following Ricciardo home to hand McLaren it’s first one-two finish … Read more
Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas took pole position for the Italian Grand Prix with a dominant Sprint Qualifying victory at Monza, but it will be Max Verstappen who will start tomorrow’s Italian Grand Prix from the front of the grid as grid penalties from a Friday power unit swap drop the Finnish driver to the back of … Read more
Lewis Hamilton led a Mercedes 1-2 in final practice for the Italian Grand Prix, with the seven-time beating team-mate Valtteri Bottas by two tenths of a second in a session interrupted by heavy crash involving Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz. The session, devoted largely to information gathering for the afternoon’s sprint qualifying and tomorrow’s race saw Red … Read more