News on F1

Jun.14 (GMM) Daniel Ricciardo may not even make it to the end of the 2024 season, according to the latest Formula 1 rumour. The 34-year-old Australian headed to Montreal last week whilst Red Bull F1 consultant Dr Helmut Marko was declaring that Yuki Tsunoda has done a much better job so far this year. Tsunoda […]

Jun.14 (GMM) Team boss Mike Krack admits Aston Martin is “far behind the plan” with performance progress in 2024 so far. Last year, the rapidly-developing and growing Silverstone based team surprised and impressed with Fernando Alonso’s string of podium finishes. But in 2024 so far, Alonso admits Aston Martin is no longer among Formula 1’s […]

Jun.14 (GMM) Another former F1 driver has joined Ralf Schumacher in slamming ex-Haas team boss Gunther Steiner. Following his continuing criticism of his nephew Mick, 6-time grand prix winner Ralf declared recently that he is refusing to appear on screen with Steiner, despite the fact that they are both pundits for RTL. Another former German […]

Jun.14 (GMM) Canadian race organisers and local officials have spent the week in damage control. Formula 1 fans may have revelled in the close and exciting race in changeable conditions last weekend in Montreal, but off the track, problems abounded. Not only did the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve officials attract the FIA’s ire with the post-chequered […]

Jun.14 (GMM) “Heated discussions” have been playing out behind the scenes in Formula 1 as concerns emerge about the legality of certain front wing designs. In the most recent grands prix, it has become clear that the formerly-dominant Red Bull team’s major rivals – Ferrari, McLaren and Mercedes – have dramatically closed the gap. “Max […]

Jun.13 (GMM) One former Formula 1 driver is “bummed” that the sport is once again making the “strange” decision to completely overhaul the technical regulations. In Canada, the FIA unveiled the blueprint for its all-new 2026 regulations, featuring moveable aerodynamics, a boost-button, and a radical ‘hybrid’ engine formula. Some of the top active drivers, however, […]

Jun.13 (GMM) Even in the break between the Canadian and Spanish grands prix, the driver rumour-mill is still churning. One rumour, reported by Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport, is that Alpine has not ruled out ejecting Esteban Ocon before the end of the season. With Ocon definitely set to leave after the 2024 finale, the […]

Jun.13 (GMM) Dr Helmut Marko has moved to play down continuing rumours that Red Bull really could lose Max Verstappen’s services at the end of 2024. It is well known that, at least until mere days ago, Toto Wolff was still waiting for the possibility that the power struggle at Red Bull might see Verstappen […]

Jun.13 (GMM) The formerly dominant Red Bull team’s 2024 rivals are steadily closing the remaining gap. Max Verstappen actually extended his championship lead in Montreal, but Mercedes’ George Russell was on pole and the triple world champion only narrowly won over McLaren driver Lando Norris. Red Bull F1 consultant Dr Helmut Marko admits the 2024 […]

Jun.12 (GMM) Mercedes’ driver lineup for 2025 is complete and ready to be announced, according to the major German newspaper Bild. In Canada, team boss and co-owner Toto Wolff dropped a huge hint, revealing he had told Carlos Sainz that Mercedes would instead be focusing on “young drivers” for its future. The Austrian personally manages […]