What Magnussen needs to fix to retain his Haas F1 seat
Last year’s VF-23 was somewhat peculiar; although it showed great pace in qualifying in Nico Hulkenberg’s control, tyre management issues plagued it in the races. The drivers stated that, to make it to the end on conventional strategies, they had to stop racing the cars around Haas and effectively pin their hopes on the whims […]
Komatsu «gave everything» to keep me at Haas in F1 2025
At the end of last month, Hulkenberg inked a new deal with Sauber to join the Swiss-based outfit next year ahead of its takeover by Audi, becoming the German manufacturer’s first factory signing for 2026. This means his term with Haas will come to a close at the end of the current season, leaving the […]
Hulkenberg’s China sprint shows Haas «not completely out» of tyre issues
Haas has made considerable progress on the issue that blighted its F1 campaign last year, which was caused by a fundamental aerodynamic imbalance that meant the VF-23 could get its tyres working well for qualifying, but would then chew through them in races. In preparing its VF-24 2024 challenger in pre-season testing, Haas spent most […]