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Haas’ 2022 F1 car passes crash tests ahead of new season
The Haas Formula 1 team has announced its 2022 challenger has passed its mandatory crash tests ahead of the new season.
Mercedes successfully fires up W13 F1 car ahead of 2022 season
The Mercedes Formula 1 team has successfully fired up its 2022 car - the W13 - ahead of next season.
Ferrari set to launch 2022 F1 challenger in mid-February
Ferrari has revealed that it will unveil its 2022 Formula 1 challenger in mid-February.
The facts and stats behind Max Verstappen’s historic first F1 title win
Crash.net collates some of the best facts and stats behind Max Verstappen's maiden F1 world title triumph at the end of a pulsating 2021 season.
Carlos Sainz in line for Ferrari F1 contract renewal over winter
Carlos Sainz is set to be rewarded with an extended Ferrari contract during Formula 1’s winter break following an impressive debut season with the team.
Schumacher to share Ferrari F1 reserve role with Giovinazzi in 2022
Mick Schumacher will be Ferrari’s official Formula 1 reserve driver at half of the races next season, splitting the role with Antonio Giovinazzi.
Nicholas Latifi condemns "extreme" online abuse after Abu Dhabi F1 crash
Nicholas Latifi has revealed he received death threats in response to the major role he had in deciding the outcome of the Formula 1 world championship.
Prize draw but no refunds for F1 fans who attended Belgian GP washout
Formula 1 fans who attended the abandoned Belgian Grand Prix will not get their money back despite the race ending up being a wash-out.
Santander rejoins Ferrari as F1 sponsor in multi-year deal
Santander will return as a sponsor of the Ferrari Formula 1 team from next season as part of a new multi-year deal.
Fernando Alonso set for further jaw surgery during F1 winter break
Fernando Alonso will undergo further surgery on his jaw during Formula 1’s winter break following his cycling accident earlier this year.
Ex-F1 driver Alex Zanardi leaves hospital 18 months after hand bike crash
Former Formula 1 driver Alex Zanardi has been released from hospital and returned home over a year after his life-threatening handbike crash in Italy.
Team boss radio messages to F1 race control must end - Wolff
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff admits that he and Red Bull team principal Christian Horner “overstepped” with their radio communications to Formula 1 race control this season.
“No forgiveness” for Hamilton from new FIA president after gala absence
New FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem says Lewis Hamilton should expect “no forgiveness” if he’s found guilty of breaching Formula 1’s rules after not ending the end of season prize-giving gala.
Seidl rues “unlucky” puncture as Norris loses P5 in F1 championship
McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl was left to rue an “unlucky” puncture for Lando Norris at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix which cost him the chance of finishing fifth in the Formula 1 drivers’ championship.
Max Verstappen “totally deserving” of 2021 F1 title - Christian Horner
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has reiterated that Max Verstappen is “totally deserving” of the 2021 Formula 1 drivers’ championship.
Mohammed Ben Sulayem replaces Jean Todt as new FIA president
Mohammed Ben Sulayem has been elected as the new president of the FIA, replacing Jean Todt whose 12-year tenure has come to an end.
Todt suggests FIA too lenient when F1 teams criticise race officials
Jean Todt has suggested the FIA has “maybe been a bit permissive” with the way it has allowed Formula 1 teams and bosses to communicate and criticise race officials.
Tsunoda’s ‘confidence is back’ after career-best F1 finish in Abu Dhabi
Yuki Tsunoda has admitted his ‘confidence is back’ after securing the best result of his Formula 1 career with P4 in the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Verstappen officially crowned 2021 F1 champion at FIA prize-giving gala
Max Verstappen has been officially crowned 2021 Formula 1 champion after being presented with the world drivers’ trophy at the FIA’s end of season prize-giving gala in Paris.
Max Verstappen sees ‘no reason’ for Lewis Hamilton to quit F1
Max Verstappen believes Lewis Hamilton has no reason to walk away from Formula 1 despite the controversial circumstances surrounding his title defeat.
Charles Leclerc isolating after testing positive for COVID-19 again
The Ferrari Formula 1 team has announced that Charles Leclerc has tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time in 2021.
Mercedes “almost guaranteed” of legal win against FIA in ‘regular court’
Toto Wolff believes Mercedes was “almost guaranteed” of a legal win against the FIA had it upheld its appeal and it went to a ‘regular court’ rather than the International Court of Appeal.
Wolff: Masi 'robbed' Hamilton of deserved F1 championship win
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the decision-making of FIA race director Michael Masi has 'robbed' Lewis Hamilton of a “deserved” Formula 1 world championship.
Toto Wolff hopes “disillusioned” Lewis Hamilton will continue in F1
Toto Wolff says Lewis Hamilton has been left “disillusioned” by the controversial events of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and hopes his star driver will not walk away from Formula 1.