1:25 PM ET Michael Schumacher was Sebastian Vettel’s boyhood hero, and now the younger German is providing guidance and a point of reference for the Formula One great’s son Mick. Schumacher senior, who won five of his seven titles with Ferrari, has not appeared in public since he suffered severe head injuries in a skiing
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12:00 PM ET SPIELBERG, Austria — Max Verstappen says he will no longer celebrate race victories by completing a burnout on the pit straight after he was told by the FIA that such a celebration would not be tolerated again. When Verstappen won last weekend’s Styrian Grand Prix he pulled up against the pit wall
9:21 AM ET Sergio Perez says fighting seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton and Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen on-track this season has already helped him to find a new level of performance. Perez moved to Red Bull this season and claimed his second career victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The Mexican driver was previously
4:36 AM ET Manish Pandey, who scripted the award-winning motor racing film “Senna”, is making an eight-part documentary series about the life of former Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone and his transformation of the sport. 1 Related The series will be titled “Lucky!” and has been given exclusive rights by British billionaire Ecclestone, who was
5:04 AM ET Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton can expect some performance upgrades to his car this season despite Mercedes boss Toto Wolff saying at the weekend that development had stopped. Technical head James Allison told Formula One’s ‘F1 Nation’ podcast there were still a few things working their way along the pipeline. “We
4:18 AM ET Chinese driver Guanyu Zhou will make his Formula One practice debut with Alpine in Austria this weekend, the Renault-owned team said on Monday. The Shanghai-born 22-year-old will take double world champion Fernando Alonso’s car for the opening hour-long Friday session. Zhou is the team’s test driver and is currently leading the Formula
9:02 AM ET A “wacky” car setup approach may have backfired on Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes in Sunday’s Styrian Grand Prix, according to the Formula One team’s head of trackside operations, Andrew Shovlin. Seven-time world champion Hamilton finished second to Red Bull’s Max Verstappen at Austria’s Red Bull Ring as Mercedes suffered a fourth successive
9:27 AM ET On the face of it, things don’t look good for Lewis Hamilton’s title challenge after eight rounds of the 2021 season. Red Bull has emerged with the faster car of the top two teams after winning the last four races, while Mercedes, which has not won a race since the Spanish Grand
3:23 AM ET Lewis Hamilton needs a quicker car to take the fight to Formula One leaders Red Bull but the seven times world champion’s Mercedes team made clear on Sunday that no developments were planned. As Red Bull celebrated a fourth straight win on Sunday to stretch their leads in both championships, with Max
Jun 26, 2021 Yuki Tsunoda has been given a three-place grid penalty for impeding Valtteri Bottas during qualifying for the Styrian Grand Prix. Tsunoda had matched the best Saturday performance of his rookie season, quaifying eighth, but will start from 11th after the penalty. F1’s TV broadcast showed replays of Bottas having to pass Tsunoda