British drivers to have won the British Grand Prix
Not every F1 driver is lucky enough to have a home grand prix, as many world champions spent an entire career without racing in their native country. That is especially true for Finnish trio Mika Hakkinen, Kimi Raikkonen and Keke Rosberg, as the Scandinavian country has never hosted an F1 race. So, those from the […]
Which F1 driver has the most podiums and wins at their home race?
Fourteen of the current Formula 1 drivers have home races across the 24-race calendar in 2024. Although all the drivers will be hoping for wins across the year nothing is more coveted than taking a win at their home grand prix. Three British drivers are on the grid this season, with Lewis Hamilton, Lando Norris […]
Mercedes F1 team set for clothing partner switch to Adidas
The Mercedes Formula 1 team is set to switch team clothing partner next year as it moves to Adidas, Autosport has learned. The deal comes as the German sportswear brand looks for a high-profile replacement for the loss of its iconic sponsorship rights to the German national football team – with Nike taking its place […]
McLaren criticism of Verstappen «wrong and unfair»
Red Bull Formula 1 team boss Christian Horner has labelled criticism aimed at Max Verstappen by McLaren counterpart Andrea Stella as «wrong and unfair». Horner also insisted Verstappen is «not going to change» his aggressive approach after colliding with Lando Norris in the Austrian Grand Prix. After sparring for several laps for the lead towards […]
Hill on Norris silencing critics
Damon Hill says Lando Norris has silenced critics following his first Formula 1 victory in Miami. Speaking ahead of this weekend’s British Grand Prix, 1996 world champion Hill stated that Norris breaking through at the 110th attempt will have proven a vocal minority who doubted the McLaren driver’s credentials wrong. In the races since, Norris […]
British GP gets ticket sale surge after Norris and Verstappen Austrian F1 clash
Formula 1 fans have been snapping up the remaining tickets for this weekend’s British Grand Prix following Lando Norris’s explosive collision with Max Verstappen in Austria. British Grand Prix bosses have noticed a surge in ticket sales for this week’s race as fans lapped up the action at the Red Bull Ring. George Russell’s shock […]
Who’s on the Formula 1 grid next year?
‘Silly season’ is a common term in F1 referring to the time of year in which many teams announce their driver line-up for the following season. It usually takes place during the summer as that’s when the market is at its most frantic, with driver changes causing doubt over the futures of others. But, silly […]
Autosport Podcast: Austrian GP review
Just when it looked like Max Verstappen had a comfortable win at Red Bull’s home track in Spielberg, a poor final stop and a questionable tyre choice opened the door for another Lando Norris chase. Only this time, the two drivers collided at the Turn 3 hairpin, with George Russell picking up the pieces for […]
Red Bull regrets not warning Verstappen about Norris investigation in Austrian GP
Red Bull’s failure to warn Max Verstappen that Lando Norris faced a track limits investigation might have avoided their late 2024 Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix crash, reckons Helmut Marko. Verstappen and Norris collided in the closing stages of Sunday’s race at the Red Bull Ring, after the McLaren driver had gone off the track […]