Last year, Ferrari had trouble managing their tires during races. They weren’t consistent, and the tires didn’t perform the same from one stint to another. This season, the SF-24 car has been doing well during…
Fernando Alonso had a good race at Suzuka. He qualified in fifth place and finished sixth. He couldn’t keep up with Charles Leclerc from Ferrari, but he stayed ahead of George Russell from Mercedes and…
After the race in Bahrain, the AMR24 car seemed to be the fifth fastest among the leading group during the race, finishing in ninth and tenth places. Fernando Alonso did well in Saudi Arabia, finishing…
Andretti Racing is expanding its operations by moving into a new facility at Silverstone Park estate. They plan to occupy a larger building next to it as well. If Andretti’s F1 entry gets approved, they’ll…
Ferrari did a great job with their strategy at the Japanese Grand Prix. Charles Leclerc moved up from eighth to fourth using just one pit stop, which is rare. Meanwhile, Carlos Sainz had a longer…
The Japanese driver, Yuki Tsunoda, has been doing really well in the last few races. He’s been in the top 10 for the past three races, which is impressive considering his teammate Daniel Ricciardo has…
As the FIA works on finalizing the new car rules for 2026, there’s been a bit of a setback. Recent tests on simulators showed that the original plan for active aero might not be safe.…
At the Martinsville race, Byron made a pit stop during the final stage when others hadn’t yet. After everyone finished their stops, he found himself in the lead for the first time. He started to…
Recent information suggests that there might be talks about selling the Alpine team but with a condition. Any new owner would need to agree to keep using Renault engines for some time. The team hasn’t…
Mercedes, the German carmaker, has had a tough start to the 2024 Formula 1 season. Their new car, the W15, has shown potential but also some problems. This has made it hard for their drivers,…
Red Bull Racing, based in Milton Keynes, has a spot to fill for the 2025 Formula 1 season because Sergio Perez’s contract ends this year. Perez has shown good potential this season, coming second in…
Charles Leclerc, a driver for Ferrari, had a great record of starting races near the front seven times in a row. But in Australia, he came fifth in qualifying. Then, in Suzuka, he couldn’t do…
To make the new turbo hybrid engines work well, Formula 1 cars will have moveable aero parts. These parts will adjust during the race. When cars are in corners, they will have more grip. On…
Mercedes had a tough time at Suzuka. George Russell finished seventh, and Lewis Hamilton finished ninth. They ended up behind Fernando Alonso. According to team boss Wolff, Mercedes faced difficulties during qualifying and the race.…
The former Formula 1 driver, who raced for teams like McLaren, Renault, Caterham, and Lotus, shared in March that he needed surgery because of a medical problem called an ascending aortic aneurysm. This condition affects…
This season, there’s been a lot of talk about “dirty air” in Formula 1. It’s about how closely drivers can follow each other. Russell, a Mercedes driver, says it’s not just about racing. It’s also…
When Perez came back to the Japanese Grand Prix after a tough time in 2023, Horner was curious about how well he would do. Since Perez’s best qualifying position in Japan was fourth in 2022,…
Fernando Alonso, two weeks after being penalized for potentially dangerous driving against George Russell in Australia, found himself employing defensive tactics once more at Suzuka. In the race’s closing stages, Alonso was in a fierce…
Norris had a good qualifying session and started close to the front-row Red Bulls of Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez on Saturday. But during the race on Sunday, Norris found himself fighting more with the…
The chassis got damaged on the front-right side when Albon crashed into the tire wall after hitting Daniel Ricciardo’s RB. The team doesn’t have a spare chassis until the Miami GP. They believe they can…
Sainz began the race in fourth position, next to Lando Norris from McLaren. He briefly took the lead at Suzuka by delaying his second pit stop and staying out longer on medium tires. However, this…
Stroll had a tough time at Suzuka after a disappointing qualifying round. He started the race in 16th place. He made some progress during the race and finished 12th. But towards the end, as he…
The current F1 world champion, Max Verstappen, returned to winning with a strong performance at Suzuka, leading a Red Bull 1-2 finish by beating Sergio Perez by 12.5 seconds. During the race, Verstappen talked with…
The Mercedes driver, Lewis Hamilton, was feeling optimistic before the Suzuka race. The team had shown some good signs during practice with a new setup for the W15 car. However, right from the restart of…
The Suzuka race saw Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton facing setbacks from the start due to a minor clash with Charles Leclerc, resulting in car damage and excessive understeer. This forced Hamilton to let his teammate…
Max Verstappen reclaimed his winning form at Suzuka, securing a dominant victory and leading a Red Bull 1-2 finish with a comfortable 12.5-second gap over Sergio Perez. The race showcased Verstappen’s strong performance and marked…
The last race at the Shanghai circuit happened in 2019. After that, COVID-19 caused the race to not take place in China for a long time. The rules for Formula 1 cars have changed a…
Under clearer skies and slightly warmer temperatures compared to Friday’s practice, Verstappen led the pack at the start of the session. He began with a long stint using medium tires and set the initial benchmark…
After warming up with short practice runs, many teams had their drivers go out for longer sessions with more fuel. They wanted to see how well their cars handled the tires on this tough track…
In the qualifying session for the Japanese Grand Prix, Red Bull’s drivers performed well, with Max Verstappen securing pole position. Verstappen set a fast time on his first attempt, with Lando Norris from McLaren close…
Alonso did well in the first part of qualifying and came in second. But as the competition got tougher, he dropped to fifth place in both the second and third parts of qualifying. However, he…
Leclerc, known for his fast laps, didn’t perform as well as expected in qualifying. He came in eighth, which was unexpected for him. His teammate Carlos Sainz did better, ranking fourth. Leclerc couldn’t explain why…
The Suzuka race weekend didn’t go as expected. During the second practice session, it started to rain, so teams couldn’t do their usual qualifying practice. Instead, they focused on collecting data for long runs during…
In the qualifying session, Russell from the Mercedes team came ninth, and his teammate Lewis Hamilton was seventh. But Hamilton was slower than the fastest driver, Max Verstappen, by 0.589 seconds. Russell made a mistake…
Perez came close to grabbing pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix, but his teammate Max Verstappen beat him by a tiny 0.066 seconds. This meant Red Bull finished first and second in the race.…
The teams in Formula 1 often have to make tough decisions about which tires to use during races. Sometimes, they don’t use one of the options because it might not be the best choice for…
Leclerc, renowned for his remarkable speed over a single lap, found himself only in eighth position during qualifying, trailing 0.589 seconds behind polesitter Max Verstappen. Meanwhile, his departing Scuderia Ferrari teammate Carlos Sainz secured a…
Fernando Alonso’s qualifying performance at Suzuka saw him initially set the second-fastest time in Q1, but he slipped to fifth place in both Q2 and Q3. Despite this, he was impressed with the pace improvement…
The article presents a breakdown of team-mate duels based on qualifying results in Formula 1. It evaluates each team’s performance after every qualifying session, focusing solely on qualifying outcomes to ensure grid penalties do not…
The qualifying session for the upcoming race saw Red Bull’s drivers, Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez, demonstrating their prowess by gaining time on their second runs in Q3. While Verstappen secured pole position with a…
The Mercedes team, led by drivers George Russell and Lewis Hamilton, showed promising signs of improvement during the morning free practice session at Suzuka, despite a challenging start to the campaign with their W15 car.…
American driver Sargeant encountered trouble during practice at the Dunlop Curve left-hander, veering off track and spinning into the barrier. The impact caused damage to both the front and rear of the FW46, affecting the…
On Monday, 1 April, Liberty, a big American media company, said it bought 86% of Dorna Sports and the MotoGP World Championship. They spent €4.2 billion on this huge deal. This means that Liberty now…
Sanchez came to McLaren from Ferrari in January to help the engineering team. But it turned out that his job as the technical director didn’t match what was discussed before. Andrea Stella, the team principal,…
Ferrari seems to have fixed their problems with pit stops and strategies that troubled them before. They also focused on making their cars faster for the races in 2024. They even scored a 1-2 victory…
The Alpine car has been slower compared to others in the 2024 races. In Australia, Pierre Gasly finished 13th, and his teammate Esteban Ocon was 16th because of a brake problem. Despite this, Gasly remains…
The Williams F1 Team is making changes to its factory and how it works. The owner, Dorilton Capital, wants to make the team better so it can compete higher up in the races. Team principal…
In 2014, a young Max Verstappen had his first go at driving in a Formula 1 weekend during the Japanese Grand Prix’s practice session. He was part of the Toro Rosso team back then. This…
Former Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas joined Sauber for the 2022 season with a strong two-year contract. This contract allowed Sauber to keep him alongside his teammate, Zhou Guanyu, for this year. Bottas mentioned that if…
In his fourth season in Formula 1, Tsunoda is known for expressing his feelings openly through team radio messages. He talked about feeling frustrated during the Bahrain Grand Prix when he was asked to let…
