During the race, Fernando Alonso helped his teammate Lance Stroll by creating a gap that Stroll could use to change his tires without losing his position. Alonso thought this effort was to secure the last…
Category: Formula 1
Alpine Evaluates F1 Driver Line-Up Following Ocon/Gasly Collision
During the Monaco Grand Prix, two cars from the French manufacturer, Alpine, almost had to leave the race after Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly crashed into each other. Ocon tried to pass Gasly from the…
Red Bull Highlights Concerns Over F1 Cost Cap Impact on Employees
The FIA wants to make more things part of the cost cap from 2026, aiming for about $220 million. At first, the FIA suggested including HR stuff like maternity/paternity leave and staff parties, but the…
Excitement Builds as Leclerc Dominates FP3 in Monaco
The practice session had to stop because Valtteri Bottas hit the wall, breaking his car’s front-right suspension. After they moved his car, the practice continued. All cars went out on the track with a lot…
Pirelli and Ferrari Join Forces for Innovative Wet-Weather F1 Tire Trial
Pirelli and Ferrari are planning a special test to try out new tires for Formula 1. This test will happen over two days. On the first day, they will test dry tires with a new…
Leclerc Triumphs Over Piastri in Monaco Grand Prix Qualifying
In Monaco, Charles Leclerc performed impressively during both Friday and Saturday sessions. He gradually improved his speed and managed to clock a time of 1 minute and 10.270 seconds during qualifying, which was just a…
Monaco F1 Qualifying Disaster Blamed on Stickers and Traffic by Perez
During the practice session earlier on Saturday, Perez managed to get into fifth place. But before qualifying, he felt his Red Bull car wasn’t performing well. Even though the team made some adjustments to his…
F1 Veteran Alonso Advocates for Group Qualifying in Response to Monaco Traffic Issues
The experienced driver, Alonso, had a good lap time that would have put him in 13th place on his final lap. But because of other drivers improving their times, he fell into the bottom five.…
Magnussen Criticizes Decision to Leave Monaco F1 Qualifying Lap
During the Monaco qualifying session, Kevin Magnussen, the Danish driver, questioned a decision to stop his lap during Q2. He was slightly ahead of his previous lap time as he approached Massenet. But the team…
Leclerc Grateful for Monaco F1 Pole Expressing Gratitude
Leclerc secured his third career pole position in Monaco, narrowly beating McLaren’s Oscar Piastri in the final qualifying session in Monte Carlo. He had shown strong performance in the earlier practice sessions, leading the way…
Red Bull’s Edge Fades as Verstappen Notes Rivals Closing the Gap
Verstappen had a tough time during practice in Monaco because of the many bumps and kerbs on the street circuit. Even though Red Bull fixed some issues in the previous race in Imola, they couldn’t…
Monaco Grand Prix Controversy as Haas Risks Disqualification for Rear Wing Issue
After the qualifying session, both drivers from the Haas team were found to have rear wings that didn’t meet the rules. The FIA’s technical delegate, Jo Bauer, noticed this during inspection. He wrote that the…
McLaren Criticizes Unsafe Conditions at Monaco Grand Prix
The Monaco weekend faced a problem with banners covering the barriers around the Monte Carlo street circuit. These banners kept coming off, especially in areas like the swimming pool, where cars brushed against them. During…
In Monaco, Mercedes Chooses Russell for Latest Front Wing Upgrade Over Hamilton
Let’s break down what Hamilton said about the gap between him and Russell in Monaco. He pointed out that Russell had a better chance of winning because his car had been upgraded, while Hamilton’s hadn’t.…
Hamilton Urges Formula 1 to Explore New Monaco Grand Prix Setup
The famous street track in Monte Carlo is almost 100 years old, and while some complain about its small spaces and old-fashioned feel, drivers still love it. The qualifying session on Saturday is very important.…
FIA Ensures Maternity Leave Won’t Affect F1 2026 Cost Cap
The cost cap in Formula 1 is going through some changes. They plan to increase the cap from $135 million to about $220 million. Some things that were not counted before, like maternity leave and…
Red-Flagged Session Sees Hamilton on Top in Monaco Practice
In the first practice session of the Monaco Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton from Britain led the way. He was just a tiny bit faster than Oscar Piastri from McLaren. The top five drivers were all…
FIA Updates Pitlane Queue Regulations for Formula 1
In qualifying for Formula 1 races, drivers have to come out of the pit lane in the right order. But sometimes, drivers try to cut in line, causing problems. Drivers don’t want to be at…
Second Monaco GP Practice Sees Leclerc in Front, with Hamilton and Alonso Trailing
During the practice session, Leclerc was consistently leading. He started with the fastest time and kept improving, showing he had an early advantage. In less than 10 minutes, he broke the earlier fastest time set…
Chief Engineer Monaghan Commits to Red Bull with Contract Renewal
Red Bull has been busy securing the futures of its senior staff as it gears up for the new rules era in 2026. Adrian Newey, the chief technical officer, is leaving next year, so Red…
Monaco F1 Grand Prix: Perez Declares Ferrari Unbeatable
In the second free practice session at the Monte Carlo circuit, the Monegasque driver was a little less than 0.2 seconds faster than Lewis Hamilton. He was also half a second quicker than the nearest…
F1’s Rain Wheel Cover Experiment Ends After Unsuccessful Test
Ferrari recently helped the group that controls car racing by trying out a new wheel guard design at Fiorano. This design was more extreme than the one tested last year at Silverstone. Ferrari ran two…
Schumacher Family Wins Legal Battle Over Fabricated AI Interview
The magazine called Die Aktuelle caused a big problem when it published a story saying it had the first interview with Schumacher since his skiing accident in 2013. The magazine put quotes in the article…
Carlos Sainz Stays Mum on Audi F1 Deal Deadline
Carlos Sainz doesn’t have a contract for next season because Ferrari chose to sign Lewis Hamilton instead. Sauber, who will become Audi in 2026, has made him a good offer. They want him to decide…
Alonso Optimistic About Aston Martin’s F1 Future
Aston Martin started off strong in 2023, with Fernando Alonso landing on the podium six times in the first eight races. But as other teams like Mercedes, Ferrari, and especially McLaren made big improvements, Aston…
