Formula 1

Nov 4, 2023, 03:01 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Haas Formula One team have filed a ‘right of review’ request related to last month’s U.S. Grand Prix in Austin, a team representative said on Saturday. No reason was given but media reports indicated it concerned track limit infringements at Turn Six of the Circuit

Open Extended Reactions Formula One appeared to avoid a major incident when the roof of at least one grandstand collapsed in heavy winds during qualifying for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix on Friday. Conditions at Interlagos went from overcast to dark and stormy in a matter of minutes on Saturday afternoon, right in the middle

Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorNov 3, 2023, 06:34 PM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Open Extended Reactions George Russell will start eighth at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix after he was penalised for impeding in the pit lane exit during Friday’s qualifying session. Alpine drivers Esteban Ocon and Pierre

Open Extended Reactions Lando Norris felt McLaren let a golden opportunity for pole position slip through its fingers in Brazil. Norris and teammate Oscar Piastri had looked quick in practice and the opening two segments of qualifying, but were not a factor in the fight for pole. As weather conditions got worse midway through Q3,

Nov 3, 2023, 09:37 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Brazil’s Formula One grand prix at Sao Paulo’s Interlagos circuit will stay on the calendar until at least 2030 after securing a five-year contract extension, the sport announced on Friday. The current contract, for a race now known as the Grand Prix of Sao Paulo, was

Open Extended Reactions Daniel Ricciardo downplayed talk of replacing Sergio Pérez at Red Bull next year, saying no conversations on the topic have taken place. AlphaTauri driver Ricciardo outqualified Pérez last time out in Mexico and then drove a strong race to seventh. Pérez, who has a Red Bull contract through to the end of

Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorNov 2, 2023, 02:13 PM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Open Extended Reactions Max Verstappen hopes Red Bull can avoid another team orders debacle at this year’s Sao Paulo Grand Prix, saying it is not his responsibility to help teammate Sergio Pérez score points. Twelve

Open Extended Reactions Sergio Perez’s future at Red Bull is not linked to whether or not he finishes second in the championship, Christian Horner has clarified. Perez crashed out of his home race in Mexico at the first corner, where he had been out-qualified by AlphaTauri’s Daniel Ricciardo. Editor’s Picks Perez’s contract runs until the

Open Extended Reactions Mike Elliott, the man who oversaw the ‘zero sidepod’ car concept Mercedes ditched at the start of this Formula One season, has left the team. Mercedes unveiled a radically different car to its rivals when the rules changed coming into 2022, a season which ended a run of eight straight championships. The

Open Extended Reactions Lando Norris’ drive from back end of the grid to fifth at the Mexico City Grand Prix reminded McLaren team principal Andrea Stella of one of Fernando Alonso’s most famous wins. Norris failed to set a competitive time in qualifying and started 17th but showed great pace during the race, even overcoming