The Mercedes team principal explained his squad's call to leave Lewis Hamilton out on medium tyres in the lead while Red Bull pitted Max Verstappen for softs under a late... read more »
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The performance of all three compounds was in line with expectations today, with the gap between the hard and the medium actually a little lower than we had estimated. read more »
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The second one-hour practice session of the day got underway in the same sunny conditions as FP1, but with a 15-minute delay due to two red flag periods delaying Formula 2... read more »
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The Spa-Francorchamps Circuit always poses a challenge to engineers and drivers to configure a balanced set-up, given its high-speed first and third sectors, which are... read more »
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We opted for a one-stop with both cars, which meant we had to be quite careful across both stints on the Medium and Hard tyres to ensure we could reach the chequered flag with... read more »
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Leclerc started on medium compound tyres at the Hungaroring and spent the opening stint running third, only to jump team-mate Carlos Sainz for second place by getting the... read more »
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Leclerc pitted from the lead at the end of lap 39 after completing just 17 laps on his medium compound, with Ferrari then hoping to get him to the end of lap 70 on... read more »
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Charles Leclerc has revealed he pleaded with Ferrari to remain on the medium tyre before the strategy error that cost him the Hungarian Grand Prix. read more »
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Russell labelled Friday at the Hungaroring as a "disastrous day" when he came away from FP2 in only eighth and 0.9s off the pace, while team-mate Lewis Hamilton was... read more »
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With Charles Leclerc out of the race early on following his crash, it hopes rested on getting Carlos Sainz as far forwards as possible following his back-row start due to an... read more »
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On paper, a one-stopper from medium to hard is actually theoretically fastest, but we still think that most teams will be aiming for a two stopper. read more »
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Sergio Perez got the final hour of practice at a toasty Le Castellet underway, the Red Bull driver also the first driver to get a tentative time on the board with a 1m33.628s... read more »
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In the second one-hour session of the day run in sweltering, cloudless conditions at the Paul Ricard circuit, Alfa Romeo duo Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu led the pack... read more »
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A new floor and bodywork in play for AlphaTauri at the French GP. read more »
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We've gone for a major upgrade rather than lots of small ones. The new upgrade is focused on adding more load to the car, as we were quite weak in the medium to high-speed... read more »
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In fact, a recent concerted effort to address and close down a clear deficit it had to its main championship rival has paid off, and could be significant for the title... read more »
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The two championship contenders began the 2022 F1 season with very different car characteristics, even though on lap time there was little to separate them.The Ferrari was... read more »
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Alexander Albon believes Williams was largely matching McLaren's pace in Austria as it got a full race distance under its belt with the updated package. Albon ran a... read more »
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The double world champion was forced to start Sunday's 71-lap grand prix from the back of the grid after his Alpine went into "full blackout" ahead of... read more »
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Reigning world champion Max Verstappen ended the disrupted opening practice for the Austrian Grand Prix on top, dominating the session on both the medium and the soft compound.... read more »
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The pack headed out en masse at the start of the one-hour session - the teams' only chance to get prepared ahead of Friday's qualifying session and the two races to... read more »
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Spielberg is a short circuit with just nine corners and our car has performed relatively well in medium to high-speed corners this season, which is a key attribute of this track. read more »
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Hamilton had delivered his most competitive outing of the season so far at Silverstone, as he led the race during the middle pitstop phase having extended his first stint on... read more »
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This is because of a run of tracks with medium/low downforce characteristics, so the updates are expected to pay out over the course of the next few races.The most substantial... read more »
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The Red Bull duo had been running at the head of the Baku field early on, after Charles Leclerc had pitted from second under the virtual safety car to take fresh tyres.With... read more »