Otmar Szafnauer says departing Renault Group CEO Luca de Meo only spoke with him three times while Szafnauer was running the Alpine Formula 1 team, and the Renault executive wasn’t prepared to allow the Alpine F1 project the time it needed to recruit the right people it needed to succeed
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“Not spectacular” – Low-key Austria F1 start for upgraded Ferrari
Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc are not anticipating a significant improvement in their competitiveness with the new Ferrari car floor at the Austrian Grand Prix after a subdued Friday. Ferrari introduced a completely redesigned floor at the Red Bull Ring, aiming to enhance aerodynamic load and overall performance through cornering speeds. Although the team expects the new design to enhance performance in various conditions, the immediate impact seems marginal based on Leclerc’s performance on the track. Hamilton and Leclerc faced challenges during Friday’s practice sessions, with Leclerc missing FP1 and…
BővebbenInside Lewis Hamilton’s Critical Analysis of Ferrari’s Latest Upgrades
Lewis Hamilton was hampered by a gearbox problem in FP1 and then finished P10 as Ferrari trialed some fresh upgrades in Austria in FP2.
BővebbenAlex Albon’s Concerns: Formula 1’s Shift Towards a Contact Sport Under New Racing Guidelines
Alex Albon is not happy with the current driving standards in F1, despite publication of revised racing guidelines effective from the Austrian GP onwards.
BővebbenRevving Up: Ferrari Targets Performance Boost with Austria F1 Upgrades
Ferrari has brought a raft of upgrades to this weekend’s F1 Austrian GP, all of which are located on its much-maligned floor, a key area which has affected it in 2025.
BővebbenRacing Against the Clock: Ferrari Struggles for Speed Despite Upgrades in F1 Austrian GP
Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc are cautiously optimistic about their new Ferrari car floor’s impact on their competitiveness following a low-key Friday at Formula 1’s Austrian Grand Prix, with Leclerc sitting out FP1 for rookie Dino Beganovic, and Hamilton facing early gearbox issues affecting his long runs. Ferrari introduced a fully revamped floor at the Red Bull Ring, aiming for additional aerodynamic load throughout different cornering speeds for a net performance boost. Despite Leclerc showing strength over long runs, the performance gain on one lap seems minimal, with both drivers…
BővebbenThe Inside Scoop on High-Stakes Negotiations: F1 Star Spills on Verstappen Talks Amid Red Bull Future Uncertainty
F1 star reveals team’s Verstappen talks as Red Bull future left uncertain
BővebbenRed Bull Sends Clear Message with Max Verstappen’s Future Amid Mercedes Speculation
Max Verstappen’s future remains a major talking point, although Helmut Marko has stressed its star driver will not depart.
BővebbenUnveiling the Dynamics: The Clash of Personalities Between Verstappen and Newey in Formula 1
“Professionally, I do think they hold each other in high regard, but what I’m saying is it’s been expressed by one or two people that they didn’t maybe click as personalities.”
BővebbenThe Showdown: Toto Wolff Challenges George Russell’s Claims on Max Verstappen
Toto Wolff admits Mercedes are “exploring” Max Verstappen amid uncertainty over George Russell’s future.
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