5:46 AM ET An official Formula One study that used “machine learning” and “cloud technology” has ranked Ayrton Senna as the fastest driver of all time ahead of Michael Schumacher and Lewis Hamilton. The study aims to compare drivers across four decades to name the fastest based on pure qualifying speed alone. F1 used technology
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4:47 AM ET French Formula One driver Pierre Gasly reported on Monday that his home had been ‘robbed and ransacked’ while he was racing in the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona at the weekend. The 24-year-old AlphaTauri driver posted a message on Instagram asking anyone with information to get in touch on social media. Pierre
11:13 AM ET It’s days like Sunday that the rest of the Formula One field must realise what they are up against. It’s easy to pretend Lewis Hamilton’s success is simply the result of having the fastest car on the grid, but if you take the time to analyse his Spanish Grand Prix victory, you
10:57 AM ET Sebastian Vettel has urged those outside Ferrari not to jump to conclusions about his relationship with the team based on his recent pit-to-car radio messages. 1 Related Ferrari has already decided to replace Vettel with Carlos Sainz in 2021 and a string of underwhelming performances this season has led to apparent tensions
1:43 PM ET Laurence Edmondson Close F1 Editor • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Nate Saunders Close F1 Associate Editor • Previously worked in rugby union and British Superbikes • History graduate from Reading University• Joined ESPNF1 in February 2014 The Spanish Grand Prix looked set to be a genuine fight between Mercedes and
12:02 PM ET Sebastian Vettel explained why he cursed at Ferrari during the Spanish Grand Prix after growing frustrated with their communication about his race strategy. Vettel finished seventh in Barcelona after a well-executed one-stop strategy, which saw him jump ahead of a group of two-stopping rivals and complete 36 laps on the soft tyre.
12:50 PM ET Laurence Edmondson Close F1 Editor • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Nate Saunders Close F1 Associate Editor • Previously worked in rugby union and British Superbikes • History graduate from Reading University• Joined ESPNF1 in February 2014 The grid for the Spanish Grand Prix looks very familiar at the front, with
Aug 14, 2020 Renault’s next move in Formula One’s copying controversy will call for rivals Racing Point to be disqualified from every race at which its car was protested. An investigation into the design process of Racing Point’s brake ducts was put in motion when Renault protested their legality at the Styrian Grand Prix, claiming
7:33 AM ET Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton put Mercedes comfortably top of the order in the first practice session ahead of Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix. Sky-high temperatures and F1 politics – there’s plenty to discuss ahead of the sixth race of the 2020 season.Listen to the latest episode The Mercedes pair were 0.939s quicker
1:24 PM ET Sebastian Vettel says he would speak out if he felt Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc was getting preferential treatment at the team. 1 Related The four-time world champion was comprehensively outperformed by Leclerc at the last two races at Silverstone in recent weeks, with Vettel scoring a single point over the two rounds