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Another issue for Mercedes? “We’re a bit lost” after 'strange' loss of downforce
After George Russell’s running in Bahrain was cut short by a hydraulic failure, a second issue occurred on day two of F1 testing.
Will Norris stick around after McLaren fail to hit ‘development goals’?
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.
Setback for Mercedes as Russell breaks down | Zhou ends day two fastest
Mercedes suffered a setback as George Russell’s car broke down on the second day of F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain.
Is an ex-F1 driver 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.
“He f****** destroys the car!” Revealing phone call that sealed Schumacher fate
Phone calls revealed by Netflix have shown the extent of the criticism aimed at Mick Schumacher last season by the Haas bosses.
Mercedes winning in Bahrain ‘a stretch’, admits 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” - Wolff talks up Mercedes' "excitement"
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.
Sainz lowers F1 testing pace as Hamilton 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 Vasseur made to avoid ‘alienating’ Ferrari 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.
Explosive Wolff vs Horner bust-up revealed: “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 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
Mercedes have taken encouragement from their 2023 F1 car and believe the W14 is a “much calmer” and “more stable” than its predecessor.
Horner issues Verstappen warning: “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.
Verstappen tops opening day of F1 testing as Alonso closes in
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.
Ferrari dismiss rivals’ worries in Vasseur’s first big-time battle
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.
“For once, I agree with Toto!” Horner and Wolff’s common ground on the FIA
Christian Horner and Toto Wolff came together for the first time in 2023 and found themselves agreeing when discussing the latest FIA decision-making.
Verstappen fastest, Aston Martin hit early trouble as F1 test begins
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.
Hamilton caught spying on Red Bull’s RB19 F1 car
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 - Binotto’s final act?
Ferrari have made significant changes to their race strategy organisation ahead of F1 2023.
MotoGP ‘30%’ the size of Formula 1, but ‘real fans’
The MotoGP fanbase is only around 30% the size of Formula One, with a higher average age but a stronger connection to the sport.
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.