6:41 AM ET Nine-time rally world champion Sebastien Loeb will race in the new Extreme E off-road electric series next year for a team owned by seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton. 1 Related The two are the most successful drivers of all time in their respective series. Frenchman Loeb, 46, will be partnered
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Dec 11, 2020 Ferrari Chief Executive Officer Louis Camilleri has retired citing personal reasons after being in the role for nearly two and a half years and Chairman John Elkann will lead the company on an interim basis, the luxury automaker said on Thursday. Camilleri’s decision to step down came after the executive suffered health
3:50 PM ET Romain Grosjean has posted pictures of his burnt right hand sustained in his fiery crash at the Bahrain Grand Prix. Grosjean miraculously walked away from a huge accident on the opening lap of the race on Nov. 29, which saw him trapped inside a burning car for 28 seconds. He has since
2:25 PM ET Silverstone will rename its International Pits Straight after seven-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton, the home of the British Grand Prix announced on Saturday. This year, Hamilton became the most successful Formula One driver of all time after beating Michael Schumacher’s wins record and equalling the retired Ferrari great’s seven championships.
12:30 PM ET Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has confirmed Valtteri Bottas will remain at the team in 2021 and explained his radio message to the Finnish driver during qualifying is part of a new style of communication between the two. 1 Related Wolff opened his team radio ahead of Bottas’ final lap in qualifying
5:46 AM ET Haas has condemned new Formula One signing Nikita Mazepin for an “abhorrent” video showing him touching a woman in a car. Mazepin, son of Russian billionaire Dmitry, will race alongside Mick Schumacher in 2021 for the American team. On Wednesday the Russian driver posted the video to his Instagram stories, which was
7:02 AM ET Formula One and racing’s governing body, the FIA, have thrown their support by Haas’ response to a video of 2021 driver Nikita Mazepin which emerged on Wednesday. A video uploaded to Mazepin’s Instagram account showed the Russian touching a woman’s chest in the back seat of a car. The video was deleted
Dec 10, 2020 Sebastian Vettel says he looks at his six years with Ferrari as a failure after he missed out on winning the Formula One championship with the team. Vettel joined with high expectations in 2015 but, despite 14 wins over six seasons, was unable to win a fifth world championship to add to
11:21 AM ET Valtteri Bottas ignored social media for four days solid after his disappointing performance at Sunday’s Sakhir Grand Prix. 1 Related The Mercedes driver was outperformed by his teammate George Russell, who was substituting for Lewis Hamilton after the world champion tested positive for COVID-19. Bottas finished the race eighth, one place ahead
11:32 AM ET George Russell has dampened speculation of an early move to Mercedes after his impressive performance as stand-in for seven times world champion Lewis Hamilton. 1 Related The 22-year-old Briton fuelled some chatter when he said in Bahrain last Sunday that he hoped he had given Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff a selection