Grosjean pissed off by constant negative radio broadcasts
By Romain Grosjean’s rants over his team’s radio are frequently broadcasted to the public and the Haas driver is fed-up with the negative exposure he’s getting. In qualifying yesterday, after missing the Q1 cut, Grosjean voiced his exasperation with his car’s brake problems, and sure enough, the communication was picked up by F1 radio and broadcasted […]
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Massa: ‘It has my name on it, so it’s mine!’
Felipe Massa’s revolving door back into F1 begged the question if Williams was going to take back the Brazilian GP car they had given their driver as a retirement gift. But Massa says that keeping the car is part of his new deal with the Grove-based outfit. “It’s mine, it’s mine,” said Massa. “I saw […]
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McLaren sponsors get a free ride at Indy
McLaren F1 sponsors associated with Fernando Alonso’s Indy 500 endeavour are getting free branding and exposure on the Spaniard’s McLaren Honda Andretti entry. Draped in traditional McLaren papaya orange, the #29 Dallara has offered its livery to most of the team’s F1sponsors free of any additional cost in a bid to offset the lack of […]
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Kvyat laughs off memories of 2016’s Sochi clash
This time last year, Daniil Kvyat was still a Red Bull driver as he headed to the 2016 Russian Grand Prix. But a disastrous start to the race saw him run into the back of Sebastian Vettel’s Ferrari and changed all that. He’d already had a run-in with Vettel at the previous race in China, […]
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Stroll worthy of F1, but ‘rich kid’ image a burden – Villeneuve
Jacques Villeneuve doesn’t doubt Lance Stroll’s ability to perform at the highest level, but his financial backing means he’ll have to work even harder to prove his worth. The Williams rookie picks up a baton for Canada which Villeneuve dropped in 2006 when he retired from Grand Prix racing. Stroll has benefitted from his father’s […]
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Boullier ‘excited about what McLaren can achieve’
McLaren F1 racing director Eric Boullier says that the team’s relationship with engine provider Honda has blossomed, and there’s now a real sense of excitement at Woking that the squad is set to turn the corner in 2017. “Within McLaren-Honda, there’s a tangible feeling of progress, of change,” Boullier explained at the launch of the […]
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Explained: How & why Liverpool will play Club World Cup & Carabao Cup games back-to-back
The Reds face quite a conundrum with their insanely busy fixture schedule – so how will Jurgen Klopp’s side play both of these games? Liverpool played a 5-5 thriller against Arsenal in the Carabao Cup round of 16 that ensured their progress to the quarter-finals of the competition, but victory only led to complications. With […]
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Aguero to miss Manchester Derby as Guardiola rules Man City star out for 'a few games'
The Catalan coach has revealed that the reigning champions will be without a prized asset when their arch rivals arrive at Etihad Stadium next month Sergio Aguero needs “a miracle” to be fit for the Manchester derby at the Etihad Stadium on December 7 through injury, Pep Guardiola has confirmed. The Argentina international limped off the […]
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FIA’s Todt: expansion while preserving F1’s heritage
FIA President Jean Todt praised his countrymen for bringing the French Grand Prix back on the Formula 1 calendar from 2018. During Monday’s announcement in Paris, Todt, who is currently traveling in the US, sent a personal video message to the assembly in which he expressed his joy and pride to see Grand Prix racing […]
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Gutierrez will charge on in Formula E
Esteban Gutierrez announced in Mexico City today that he will be making his Formula E debut in his country’s round scheduled later this year on April 1. The 25-year-old Mexican lost his seat at Haas to Kevin Magnussen and was looking to remain at the pinnacle of motorsport. But with options drying up, he appears […]
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