Former World Champion Jacques Villeneuve believes that Red Bull’s Max Verstappen is getting protection from the FIA due to the lack of response to his aggressive driving… Read more “Villeneuve: Verstappen is “going to kill someone””
Month: August 2016
Wolff calling for stockpile engine loophole to be closed
Executive director of Mercedes Toto Wolff is calling for the stockpile engine loophole to be closed, after his driver Lewis Hamilton received a 55-place grid penalty at… Read more “Wolff calling for stockpile engine loophole to be closed”
Jenson Button to retire from F1?
McLaren’s Jenson Button’s future is cast in doubt following the expectation that he will be replaced by rookie Stoffel Vandoorne for the 2017 season. McLaren have insisted… Read more “Jenson Button to retire from F1?”
Belgian Grand Prix 2016 – Highlights
Nico Rosberg Mercedes’ Nico Rosberg secured a win from pole position this afternoon in Belgium, with Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo splitting him and Lewis Hamilton. After managing… Read more “Belgian Grand Prix 2016 – Highlights”
Alonso to start last at Spa after another grid penalty
McLaren’s Fernando Alonso will start today’s Belgian Grand Prix at the back of the grid due to another power unit change. Alonso was hit by a 35-place… Read more “Alonso to start last at Spa after another grid penalty”
Belgium – Friday – An overview
FP1: Mercedes’ Nico Rosberg topped the timesheets this morning at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit, with teammate Lewis Hamilton 0.730 seconds behind, and Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen coming in third.… Read more “Belgium – Friday – An overview”
Hamilton “likely” to take grid penalty at Spa
Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton is “likely” to take his grid penalty at the upcoming Belgian Grand Prix, the team says. The penalty, which will be at least ten… Read more “Hamilton “likely” to take grid penalty at Spa”
Horner admitted it is almost inevitable that Ricciardo-Verstappen relationship will turn nasty
Red Bull’s Christan Horner has admitted that he and the team have already started preparing for when, not if, the Ricciardo-Verstappen relationship turns nasty. Since Max Verstappen… Read more “Horner admitted it is almost inevitable that Ricciardo-Verstappen relationship will turn nasty”
Hamilton aware that Mercedes dominance could end in 2017
Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton is wary of the fact that the team’s current dominance in the sport could be diminished in the 2017 season. The new rule changes… Read more “Hamilton aware that Mercedes dominance could end in 2017”
