Max Verstappen has claimed glory in multiple areas of life in 2022, with the Dutchman having claimed the 2022 F1 Drivers’ World Championship, played his part in Red Bull claiming the Constructors’ World Championship, and has now been awarded with GQ Magazine’s athlete of the year award, not a bad collection! That collection of awards from 2022, though, is
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On the back of the first Singapore Grand Prix since 2019, Formula 1 remains in Asia this weekend for the highly anticipated Japanese Grand Prix, which, like Singapore, hasn’t been seen since 2019. The Japanese Grand Prix is one of the oldest and most popular races of the season, with the likes of Ayrton Senna,
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Aston Martin owner and chairman Lawrence Stroll has lauded a new deal with the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) that will help raise $400 million for the team. Stroll took over a team in turmoil in 2018 when he bought the Force India side from Vijay Mallya, and he has since been hard at work
More“Industry observers” have noted that Aston Martin were likely the reason behind the FIA’s message to the teams and drivers that the Safety Car’s primary use is safety, and not speed. Aston Martin and Mercedes share the responsibility of providing Safety and Medical Cars for each championship weekend, and these cars also serve during the
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Ahead of the 2022 season getting underway in Bahrain, the quadruple world champion Sebastian Vettel tested positive for COVID-19. As a result, Vettel was forced to miss the season-opener and Saudi Arabia Grand Prix a week later after again testing positive for coronavirus. Nico Hulkenberg, Aston Martin’s reserve driver who filled in for his compatriot
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Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko fears for Sebastian Vettel’s motivation as he returns to action at the Australian Grand Prix after missing the first two races of the 2022 season due to him contracting COVID-19. Nico Hulkenberg, Aston Martin’s reserve driver, stepped up to partner Lance Stroll in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. However, neither
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Mercedes have said that Sir Lewis Hamilton did not pit under the late Virtual Safety Car (VSC) in Saudi Arabia because he believed the pitlane was closed. The Briton started the race 15th after a horrible qualifying that saw him knocked out in the first phase, before the incapacity of Mick Schumacher’s destroyed Haas after
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Lando Norris gave a sarcastic reply when asked about McLaren’s woeful weekend at the Bahrain Grand Prix, as they walked away from the first race with no points to their name. Both Norris and team-mate Daniel Ricciardo failed to make it into the third and final qualifying session on Saturday, and spent most of the
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