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Will Lando Norris stick around after McLaren fail to hit ‘development goals’ for F1 2023?
McLaren could be set for a disappointing start to the 2023 F1 season after the team failed to hit the development goals with their car, according to CEO Zak Brown.

F1 2023 testing: George Russell's Mercedes breaks down | Zhou Guanyu fastest on day two
Mercedes suffered a setback as George Russell’s car broke down on the second day of F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain.

Is ex-F1 driver Jerome D'Ambrosio being lined up for a Mercedes role?
Ex-F1 and Formula E driver Jerome D’Ambrosio could be in the frame for a management role with Mercedes in the near future.

Guenther Steiner and Gene Haas phone calls criticising Mick Schumacher’s crashes revealed on Netflix’s Drive To Survive
Phone calls revealed by Netflix have shown the extent of the criticism aimed at Mick Schumacher last season by the Haas bosses.

Mercedes winning Bahrain F1 season opener 'a stretch', admits George Russell
George Russell says Mercedes are unlikely to be fighting for the win at next weekend’s F1 season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.

“We are still hiding a little bit” - Toto Wolff talks up Mercedes' "excitement" in F1 testing
Toto Wolff has revealed that Mercedes “are still hiding a little bit” when it comes to outright performance during F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain.

F1 2023 testing: Carlos Sainz lowers pace on second morning as Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes loses bodywork
Carlos Sainz set the fastest time of F1 pre-season testing so far in Bahrain, while Lewis Hamilton suffered damage to his Mercedes.

The decision Frederic Vasseur made to avoid ‘alienating’ Ferrari F1 staff
New Ferrari F1 boss Frederic Vasseur opted against a complete overhaul of his strategy department to avoid “alienating” the team, it has been suggested.

Toto Wolff and Christian Horner’s explosive row revealed by Netflix’s Drive To Survive: “Change your f****** car!”
The full volatility of the bust-up between Toto Wolff and Christian Horner last year has been shown on Netflix’s Drive To Survive.

What is 'flo-vis paint' - the fluorescent paint on F1 cars at Bahrain testing?
Red Bull’s RB19 was notably painted with fluorescent paint at F1 Bahrain preseason testing.

Drive to Survive season 5 release date today: Netflix F1 series is back
Formula 1: Drive To Survive season 5 will be released on February 24, on Netflix.

Mercedes take encouragement from “much calmer” W14 F1 car but too early to know competitiveness
Mercedes have taken encouragement from their 2023 F1 car and believe the W14 is a “much calmer” and “more stable” than its predecessor.

Christian Horner issues Max Verstappen warning to F1 rivals: “You could see today where his motivation is…”
Christian Horner has issued a warning to Red Bull’s F1 rivals about how “relaxed” and “motivated” reigning champion Max Verstappen is ahead of the new season.

F1 2023 testing: Max Verstappen heads Fernando Alonso on opening day
Max Verstappen ended the opening day of F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain fastest as Fernando Alonso caught the eye.

The six-figure sum Haas will save in shipping costs to fight F1 cost cap
Haas have come up with a clever move which will save them money in the constant battle against the F1 cost cap.

Fred Vasseur has dismissed rivals’ worries over Ferrari’s innovation in his first big-time battle as team boss
Fred Vasseur has batted away concerns from rival teams about whether Ferrari’s latest innovation is legal.

Intrigue over mysterious Mercedes blue wires and Ferrari nose ‘dimple’
Exposed wires on Mercedes’ car and a bizarre bending on the nose of the Ferrari have created intrigue on the opening day of F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain.

Christian Horner and Toto Wolff find common ground on FIA issues: “For once, I agree with Toto!”
Christian Horner and Toto Wolff came together for the first time in 2023 and found themselves agreeing when discussing the latest FIA decision-making.

F1 2023 testing: Max Verstappen tops morning session as Aston Martin hit early trouble on opening day
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen set the pace on the opening morning of F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain, while Aston Martin hit early trouble.

Lewis Hamilton caught spying on Red Bull’s RB19 F1 car as pre-season testing begins in Bahrain
Lewis Hamilton was caught having a quick inspection of Red Bull’s 2023 F1 car after it was finally revealed at pre-season testing in Bahrain.

Ferrari make changes to strategy team ahead of 2023 - Mattia Binotto’s final act?
Ferrari have made significant changes to their race strategy organisation ahead of F1 2023.

F1 2023’s most secret car finally breaks cover at Bahrain test
Red Bull’s RB19 has finally broken cover in public ahead of the opening day of F1 pre-season in Bahrain.

Damon Hill wary Mercedes’ form could force Lewis Hamilton into early retirement
1996 F1 champion Damon Hill believes if Mercedes fail to deliver a race-winning car in 2023 that could force Lewis Hamilton into retiring early.

George Russell has “a lot more to come” in bid to raise game against Mercedes F1 teammate Lewis Hamilton
George Russell says he has “a lot more to come” as he looks to raise his game against Lewis Hamilton in his second F1 season with Mercedes.