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Would Senna be as Divisive as Hamilton if he Drove Today?

By Tom Jeffries
August 9, 2018
7 Mins read

Ayrton Senna is widely regarded as one of the best drivers ever, but he certainly had his controversial moments. These have all played a part in shaping his incredible legacy, but would that legacy be the same if he was around in the times of social media?

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Marko rubbishes claims that Verstappen is against Sainz Jr. promotion

By James Eagles
August 8, 2018
2 Mins read
Helmut Marko has labelled claims that Max Verstappen has vetoed Carlos Sainz Jr. being his team-mate at Red Bull as “bullsh**t”.
Formula 1

Haas' Steiner - F1 needs to secure existing teams financial stability before bringing in new teams

By Findlay Grant
August 8, 2018
1 Mins read
Haas have said that they do not think new teams should not be allowed to enter the sport until all other teams are financially stable
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Honda driveability 'really good' compared to 2017-spec Renault says Gasly

By James Eagles
August 8, 2018
2 Mins read
Pierre Gasly has praised the driveability and improving performance of the Honda engine, but says that further progress is still needed in terms of power.
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Hockenheimring Hopeful about Staying on F1 Calendar in 2019

By Findlay Grant
August 8, 2018
1 Mins read
The Hockenheimring remains hopeful that the German Grand Prix can remain on the Formula 1 calendar in 2019, spurred on by this year’s success
Formula 1

Szafnauer Admits Relief at Seeing Force India Exit Administration after Stroll Consortium Buy-Out

By Paul Hensby
August 7, 2018
1 Mins read
After the demise of both Caterham and Marussia/Manor after going into administration, Otmar Szafnauer admitted fear that Force India could fall off the Formula 1 grid after going into administration themselves.
Formula 1

Force India saved by Stroll-backed consortium

By Findlay Grant
August 7, 2018
1 Mins read
Force India have been saved from administration after a consortium led by Lawerence Stroll was accepted by administrators
Formula 1

Jake Dennis: Formula 1 call-up "completely out of the blue"

By Findlay Grant
August 7, 2018
1 Mins read
Jake Dennis has said the opportunities he has had to drive for Red Bull this season have been “completely out of the blue”
Formula 1

Liberty Media is ‘On the Right Path’ to Improve the Show – Carey

By Paul Hensby
August 6, 2018
1 Mins read
The show is improving both on and off the track, according to Formula 1 CEO Chase Carey, although he knows there is still work to be done.
Formula 1

McLaren considering Sainz Jr. option for 2019

By James Eagles
August 5, 2018
2 Mins read
Carlos Sainz Jr. could find himself at McLaren for 2019, with McLaren CEO Zak Brown describing him as “an excellent race car driver”.
Formula 1

2018 Performances have seen Pierre Gasly has become ‘a Really Mature Driver’ – Franz Tost

By Paul Hensby
August 5, 2018
1 Mins read
Franz Tost feels Pierre Gasly’s performances during 2018 have seen him grow into a mature driver, with the Frenchman now linked to a promotion to Red Bull for 2019.
Formula 1

Force India Updates Depends on Investment from New Owners – Otmar Szafnauer

By Paul Hensby
August 5, 2018
1 Mins read
Force India COO, Otmar Szafnauer, says the team are depending on investment so to be able to build planned updates to improve the performance of the VJM11 during the remainder of 2018.
Formula 1

Rowland Doubts He’ll Get F1 Race Seat in 2019 Amid Young Driver Opposition

By Paul Hensby
August 4, 2018
2 Mins read
Oliver Rowland feels too many talented drivers are ahead of him in the pecking order for drives in Formula 1 next season, but the Official Young Driver of Williams will keep pushing to do the best he can for his employers across the remainder of the season to keep himself in the limelight.
Formula 1

Niki Lauda on road to recovery following Lung Transplant Surgery

By Findlay Grant
August 3, 2018
1 Mins read
Surgeons who performed Niki Lauda’s lung transplant say he is recovering well following the procedure which was carried out on Thursday.
FeaturesFormula 1

Analysis: Picking through the wreckage of Ricciardo’s driver market earthquake

By William Brierty
August 3, 2018
4 Mins read
Daniel Ricciardo’s announcement at the Renault Sport Formula One Team threw a hand grenade into the midst of the 2019 driver market. Making sense of the wreckage presents a challenge for fans and journalists alike…
Formula 1

Good Job in Testing no Guarantee of 2019 Race Seat – Giovinazzi

By Paul Hensby
August 3, 2018
1 Mins read
Antonio Giovinazzi showed good speed during the post-Hungarian Grand Prix test earlier this week, but the Italian knows he is not guaranteed a promotion to a race seat next season.
Formula 1IndyCar

Pietro Fittipaldi Could Test with Haas F1 Team before End of 2018 – Steiner

By Paul Hensby
August 3, 2018
2 Mins read
Pietro Fittipaldi could perform some kind of testing duties for the Haas F1 Team before the end of 2018, according to Guenther Steiner.
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