Mercedes is confident that George Russell’s engine failure at the Australian GP was not caused by an endemic reliability problem with their engine, but rather a freak event which is unlikely to repeat. Ferrari’s attempt to overturn Carlos Sainz’s penalty … Read More
Mercedes will unveil the W14-B in Imola, and rumors are emerging that their car will more closely resemble that Aston Martin AMR23 than the Red Bull RB19. It makes sense to take inspiration from the customer team, which already shares … Read More
Red Bull and Mercedes are at odds over the future of Sprint Races in Formula 1, with Max Verstappen entirely opposed to the idea, but Lewis Hamilton and George Russell are clearly in favour. Is this opinion backed by most … Read More
Ferrari are experiencing their worst start to a Formula 1 season since 2009, and there is major friction internally. President John Elkann’s brother has publicly declared serious changes must happen, as Charles Leclerc considers his future with the Scuderia. Follow … Read More
Red Bull are carrying a 10% testing time penalty this season for breaching the 2021 cost cap, but their performances on track so far show no signs of it taking effect. Christian Horner claims Ferrari TP Fred Vasseur’s comments on … Read More
The reason for George Russell’s engine failure at the Australian GP has been revealed, with a cylinder problem in the ICE to blame. Mercedes are concerned that this reliability issue may return again as they are yet to fully establish … Read More
The only team likely to stop Red Bull from winning in 2023 is Red Bull themselves, if reliability concerns continue. Latest information indicates that the RB19’s gearbox is vulnerable due to its design, and is likely to wear significantly over … Read More
Mercedes will bring their B-spec W14 upgrade to Imola, which will aim in part to improve the top speed performance which currently trails the Red Bull RB19 significantly, especially when DRS is enabled. Aston Martin intend to respond. Follow me … Read More
Lewis Hamilton agrees with Carlos Sainz that the dirty air effect from the 2023 cars is significantly worse than expected. Hamilton says that while the regulations have improved following somewhat, they have failed to achieve their intentions. Follow me on … Read More
The secret of Red Bull’s dominant RB19 may have been discovered, with Adrian Newey’s suspension design the key factor behind their success. It does carry downsides, however, which were exacerbated in Australia and may affect their performance on sprint weekends. … Read More