Lewis Hamilton is hoping rain disrupts proceedings at the Belgian Grand Prix as he rued balance woes with his Mercedes Formula 1 car in the opening practice hours. Mercedes... read more »
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Alex Albon will commence this afternoon’s Austrian Grand Prix Sprint race from the pit lane as the Williams team has elected to make alterations to his Formula 1 car. The... read more »
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Red Bull Formula 1 boss Christian Horner has accused Toto Wolff's futile pursuit of Max Verstappen as a "distraction tactic" to cover up Mercedes' on-track... read more »
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George Russell believes his superb pole position for Mercedes at the Canadian Grand Prix is "start of something for our season" while Toto Wolff is optimistic the... read more »
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The new 2026 F1 Regulations have been revealed by the FIA and with smaller, lighter cars, and active aerodynamics, is F1 looking to the past for new solutions to create better... read more »
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We go into this year's Canadian Grand Prix more optimistic than last year's, but with the understanding that we still face a tough battle to be competitive here. read more »
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Ocon made a bold move on then ninth-placed Gasly in the first lap of the Monte Carlo race, diving down the inside at Portier, which turned out to be too optimistic - both... read more »
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The French manufacturer nearly had both its cars out of the Monaco Grand Prix early on after Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly collided on the exit of Portier on the opening lap of... read more »
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Lando Norris believes McLaren have reasons to be optimistic of again challenging pole-sitting Max Verstappen as they chase what would be a statement second win in succession in... read more »
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Reigning world champion Max Verstappen did not hide the difficulties that hindered his team's work on the opening day of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, but he sounded an... read more »
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Charles Leclerc is optimistic that the Ferrari Formula 1 team can deliver a "significant step" when it introduces upgrades onto its SF-24. Ferrari has had an... read more »
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Red Bull has admitted that Max Verstappen was fortunate to avoid being collected at the start of Formula 1’s Miami Grand Prix amid Sergio Perez’s “optimistic” lunge. Perez made... read more »
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Having made a brilliant initial launch from fourth on the grid, Perez was able to draw alongside the two Ferraris ahead of him and make a lunge to grab second place behind... read more »
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McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella is optimistic that it can fight the Ferraris and Red Bull’s Sergio Perez for a spot on the podium at Formula 1’s Miami Grand Prix. Despite... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo is optimistic of his hopes for an improvement in form throughout the rest of 2024 after a successful chassis swap at the Chinese Grand Prix. read more »
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"Failed. Too optimistic," was the verdict on Mercedes' strategy but they have a bigger problem to fix... read more »
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Lando Norris admitted McLaren was “fighting a losing battle” against Ferrari in Formula 1’s Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka once he overcooked his tyres in the first stint.... read more »
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An encouraged Lewis Hamilton is optimistic Mercedes have found an improved direction to move forward with their inconsistent 2024 car after the first two days of the Japanese... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton remains “optimistic” that Mercedes’ 2024 Formula 1 car has promising potential that the team has been unable to exploit on a more consistent basis. Mercedes... read more »
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Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has admitted the team’s latest setback in Australia has meant its chances of catching Red Bull in the short term is an “illusion”. Having... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton is remaining optimistic about the W15, despite Mercedes enduring a difficult start to the season. read more »
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The Silver Arrows camp arrived in Melbourne optimistic about taking a "huge step forward", with Lewis Hamilton defending the W15 as an "amazing car" and not... read more »
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff is remaining optimistic despite a difficult start to the 2024 season. read more »
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Ferrari Formula 1 boss Frederic Vasseur is “optimistic” that Carlos Sainz will be able to race in the Australian Grand Prix but the final decision will be taken next week.... read more »
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Ferrari Team Principal Frederic Vasseur is optimistic that it is no longer in a “useless” position against Red Bull in Formula 1 but admits there is work to close the gap.... read more »