Sergio Perez has blamed a change of approach by Red Bull on how it prepares its tyres in Qatar for his surprise exit in Q2 in Formula 1 qualifying. read more »
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After a string of top-four finishes in qualifying, Sergio Perez blamed tyre preparation and compromised out-laps for the end of that run. read more »
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Because the race was added quite late in the calendar, there hasn't been too much time for simulation and preparation. We'll see who has reacted and adapted the quickest. read more »
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Points are on offer tomorrow, and we're fully focused now on race preparation. read more »
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Three cargo planes were late getting out of Mexico City due to issues with fog, which meant that equipment was late getting into Sao Paulo.Thus, teams couldn't complete... read more »
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On Wednesday, it emerged that some teams were still waiting for their freight to arrive in Brazil and the FIA has now moved to give all squads more time that usual to submit... read more »
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Mazepin was left annoyed in qualifying for the Mexican Grand Prix when he was refused a request to overtake his teammate during a preparation lap in Q1.When told he could not,... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo says McLaren can be encouraged to have split the Ferrari drivers during qualifying in Mexico in the wake of struggling during practice. McLaren finished... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton topped final practice for the Italian Grand Prix in a session primarily focused on race simulation runs ahead of the second F1 sprint. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel believes Aston Martin have done as much preparation for the first Dutch Grand Prix since 1985 as they can as he bids to score points for the fifth time in 2021... read more »
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Mercedes chief strategist James Vowles has revealed the FIA time notifications during the rain delay at the Belgian Grand Prix were "just on the limit" to the window... read more »
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Fernando Alonso believes that whilst Formula 1 cars could race at Le Mans with little preparation, "safety standards" at the iconic circuit would "have to... read more »
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The priority is just to get to the end of the season, do the best we can, as we try to do every race, and then focus on preparation for 2022. read more »
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Hamilton recorded the 101st pole of his F1 career by beating Bottas by 0.315s in Q3 of qualifying, as Red Bull's Max Verstappen trailed in the final segment of qualifying... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas has revealed that Mercedes changed its approach in terms of preparation in the simulator for this weekend's British Grand Prix because of Formula 1's... read more »
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Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto believes the lack of preparation and experience on F1's new specification of tyre will lead to the potential for "some... read more »
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In the era of COVID-19, teams need easy access to drivers who can jump in with little preparation, and you never know when an unexpected opportunity might crop up.Like Nico... read more »
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Charles Leclerc believes that the cars and better preparation mean drivers can no longer make such a difference in Monaco. read more »
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Today was much more difficult than we expected, with the tyre requiring subtly different preparation than yesterday. read more »
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Christian Horner has revealed that engine manufacturers Honda are doing all they can to help Red Bull develop their engine in preparation for next season. read more »
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Hamilton was forced to miss last year's Sakhir Grand Prix after testing positive for COVID-19, prompting Mercedes to draft in junior driver Russell from Williams for the... read more »
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Max Verstappen emerged fastest again in the second practice session of the day in preparation for the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday. The Dutchman narrowly topped Lando Norris... read more »
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Ricciardo moved to McLaren to replace the Ferrari bound Carlos Sainz this winter, jumping ship after two largely frustrating seasons with Renault.Ahead of this weekend's... read more »
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Marcin Budkowsk, the Executive Director of the Alpine Formula 1 Team feels that the A521 already behaves well heading into the new season. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel believes the cumulative effect of learning all the "small stuff" with Aston Martin has added up to him being on a steep learning curve with the team... read more »