Felipe Massa is certain that Max Verstappen will one day become a World Champion and thinks that all he lacks is a good enough car. The Dutchman is already widely considered to be one of the best drivers on the grid, but in the era of Mercedes dominance, has neverRead More →
Ferrari principal Mattia Binotto says a decision on which of their junior drivers gets a shot in Formula 1 next season is just “weeks away”. While the likes of Red Bull have struggled in recent years to find a strong number two driver from their programme, Ferrari are at theRead More →
David Coulthard thinks Carlos Sainz’s stay at Ferrari could be brief if he cannot keep up with Charles Leclerc by the second half of 2021. Sainz moves to the Scuderia from McLaren next season as replacement for Sebastian Vettel, that transfer having been finalised before the current campaign got underRead More →
Romain Grosjean admits he has been “blocking” a path into Formula 1 for new blood, amid reports that Haas are set to hire two rookies for 2021. The Frenchman and his Haas team-mate Kevin Magnussen are being released at the end of their contracts this season, with Grosjean having revealedRead More →
Sebastian Vettel says he must “throw” himself into the Aston Martin project to have an “understanding” before testing starts. The four-time World Champion is surely counting down the days until he can close the Ferrari chapter of his Formula 1 career. It was announced before the start of the 2020Read More →
Jenson Button said he learnt a harsh lesson early in his career due to having zero technical knowledge, comparing himself to Alex Albon. Albon’s Formula 1 career started with some impressive performances for Toro Rosso, but just like Pierre Gasly before, he hasn’t delivered since receiving the call-up to RedRead More →
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says there are plenty of “legal ramifications” which mean a driver salary cap is far from done. All 10 teams before the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix voted in favour of introducing a limit on the salary which their drivers can earn. GPFans.com are reportingRead More →
On track for a win-less season, Mattia Binotto has confidently declared that “as a season, 2020 will remain an exception”. Off the pace in pre-season testing back in February, Ferrari initially claimed it was because they were doing things a bit different, aiming for reliability over pace. However, when theRead More →
Fernando Alonso has completed 93 laps of the Bahrain International Circuit in an R.S.18 as the build-up to his F1 return with Renault continues apace. The two-time former World Champion had driven Renault’s current Formula 1 contender, the R.S.20, on a filming day in Barcelona three weeks ago when heRead More →
Fernando Alonso spoke with a few teams about a Formula 1 comeback but says Renault was “always the preferred choice”. Walking away from F1 at the end of 2018, Alonso made it clear that the door was not completely closed and that he could one day be back on theRead More →