Mercedes star George Russell took control of first practice at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, dominating the session ahead of rookie Aston Martin's Felipe Drugovich. read more »

FP1 featured 10 drivers making way for rookies, as all the teams bar AlphaTauri, which had regulars Yuki Tsunoda and Daniel Ricciardo in the AT04s still sporting their Las... read more »

No less than 10 rookies took to the Yas Marina Circuit in FP1 at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - with Mercedes' George Russell setting the pace in the absence of Red Bull duo... read more »

George Russell topped first practice at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix from Aston Martin rookie Felipe Drugovich in a session without some of F1's biggest names including Max... read more »

Formula 1 rookie Jack Doohan was almost caught out by a slow moving Logan Sargeant during the first practice session for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, narrowly avoiding a huge... read more »

O'Ward will contest FP1 at this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix season finale in place of Lando Norris, with McLaren complying with FIA regulations by running a rookie... read more »

The American driver has endured a tough rookie season that has included a spate of crashes, while his team-mate Alex Albon has scored a series of points finishes.The Williams... read more »

It is mandatory for all F1 teams to run rookie drivers on at least two occasions during the 2023 season. read more »

Zak O'Sullivan says he is going to "make the most of" the opportunity to test Williams' F1 car at this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »

Super Formula champion Ritomo Miyata is set to take on a dual challenge in the Formula 2 circuit and the European Le Mans Series (ELMS) for the upcoming 2024 season. read more »

Red Bull have announced that they will utilise two rookie drivers for FP1 in Abu Dhabi as they look to put a "spin on things" for the season's finale. read more »

Just one seat is officially vacant for the 2024 Formula 1 season, with many teams opting to keep their driver line-up for next year.Williams are yet to confirm the re-signing... read more »

Last month's Mexican GP was scattered with Formula 2 drivers partaking in FP1 as F1 teams are facing a last minute challenge to meet requirements for the season.In total,... read more »

Williams’ Alex Albon exclaimed he could have made the top three of Las Vegas Grand Prix qualifying had the event come earlier on in the 2023 Formula 1 season. Albon and his... read more »

Sargeant has endured a difficult debut season with Williams, showing flashes of promise that were punctuated by rookie mistakes in his ambitious quest to try and get on par... read more »

Despite a recent run of podiums, McLaren’s Lando Norris admitted that a double Q1 exit for the team in Las Vegas Grand Prix qualifying was “not a surprise.” Norris could only... read more »

McLaren rookie Oscar Piastri says battling with more experienced drivers has presented a big challenge in his first-ever Formula 1 season. read more »

Instead the 2022 F2 champion will keep himself busy with sim running and a programme of private testing with a two-year-old car, upgraded from the AMR21 he used this season to... read more »

McLaren has emerged as Red Bull's closest challenger since the summer after bringing a raft of highly effective upgrades to its MCL60 since Austria.Norris has taken five... read more »

Zak O'Sullivan will make his first F1 appearance at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix during Free Practice 1 (FP1).The rookie driver will replace Alex Albon during the session,... read more »

After several side-by-side battles, Tsunoda attempted to finally pass the McLaren rookie for seventh place on lap 49 of 71 with the aid of DRS into Turn 1.But as he moved... read more »

Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen are both to miss FP1 for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, with Formula E champion Jake Dennis and Red Bull junior Isack Hadjar to drive the RB19. Since... read more »

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O'Sullivan will get further mileage in the rookie test that follows the race weekend, where he will share driving duties in the second FW45 with fellow Formula 3 graduate... read more »

From a fresh-faced rookie with Williams in 2010, to a regular points scrapper with Force India, Sauber, and Renault, super-sub for Racing Point and Aston Martin, and Haas... read more »