Mercedes have responded to a tweet posted by Tom Bellingham, founder and content manager of WTF1, in which he mocked the Ferrari SF1000’s lack of pace relative to the dominant Mercedes W11. Mercedes-AMG F1 simply replied, “You know we can’t like this Tommy, but we can reply?.” The two Mercedes W11s locked out the front
MoreFerrari have had a torrid time so far at the 2020 Belgian Grand Prix, with both of their drivers struggling for pace. On Saturday, Charles Leclerc and Sebastian Vettel failed to make it into the final part of qualifying. Leclerc will start the race 13th on the grid, alongside Vettel who qualified in 14th position.
MoreLewis Hamilton has taken pole position at the 2020 Belgian Grand Prix after setting a new lap record at Spa-Francorchamps. Mercedes teammate Valtteria Bottas qualified second. He failed to get within half-a-second of Hamilton’s fastest lap. READ: Schumacher Will ‘Almost Certainly’ Join Alfa Romeo Or Haas in 2021 Red Bull driver Max Verstappen will start
MoreBoth Ferraris have been knocked out in the second part of qualifying after failing to set a lap time good enough to get them into the top 10. Charles Leclerc outpaced teammate Sebastian Vettel and will start the Belgian Grand Prix 13th on the grid, while Vettel will start in P14. READ: Vettel Drops Big
MoreBoth Ferrari drivers have made it into the second part of qualifying at the Belgian GP. Sebastian Vettel outpaced Charles Leclerc in Q1, who just about scraped into Q2. READ: Vettel Says He’s ‘Optimistic’ About His Career, Ferrari Trying To Make Progress All four drivers of Ferrari’s customer teams – Haas and Alfa Romeo –
MoreOutgoing Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel has dropped a big hint that this won’t be his last season in Formula 1. When asked by a Sky Deutschland journalist if the 2020 Belgium Grand Prix would be his last visit to Spa-Francorchamps, Vettel smiled and replied: “I think I can come here at any time. We’ll see
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Michael Schumacher’s son, Mick, will “almost certainly” make his debut as a Formula 1 driver with Alfa Romeo or Haas next season, sources in the paddock have told Formula1News.co.uk. Mick Schumacher is a member of the Ferrari Driver Academy (FDA), and sources indicate that discussions are already underway for him to be on the F1
MoreValtteri Bottas has topped the timing sheet in Free Practice 1 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps on Friday morning after marginally outpacing teammate Lewis Hamilton during their runs on the soft tyre. However, Bottas’ FP1 was cut short as he suffered a puncture after driving over a curb in the dying minutes of the session.
MoreOutgoing Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel will not sign a contract for 2021 with Racing Point at this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix, according to reports from the paddock. Vettel has been strongly linked with a move to Racing Point, which will be re-branded Aston Martin Racing next season. Earlier this month, reports from Italy suggested that
MoreFerrari will continue with its appeal against Racing Point despite Renault withdrawing earlier this week, according to reports. The Italian constructor – which has had a torrid start to the 2020 F1 season – will reportedly press on with its appeal in the hopes of getting the copied rear brake ducts banned. Renault was the
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