12:20 PM ET Former Ferrari technical director Ross Brawn has said 70th Anniversary race winner Max Verstappen reminds him of Formula One great Michael Schumacher. Brawn masterminded Schumacher’s seven world championships with Benetton (1994 and 1995) and Ferrari (2000-04) and was team boss at Mercedes when the German made his comeback from 2010-2012. Verstappen’s win
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4:51 AM ET Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto has refuted Sebastian Vettel’s claim the team’s strategy at the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix “didn’t make any sense”, saying the German compromised his race by spinning at the start. Vettel was in a frustrated mood after the race at Silverstone, complaining Ferrari had done exactly what it had
12:20 PM ET Formula One champions Mercedes have done nothing wrong and would be happy for a row over Racing Point’s 2020 car to end up in court, according to team boss Toto Wolff. Mercedes supply engines and gearboxes to Racing Point and the Silverstone-based team’s car has been dubbed the “Pink Mercedes” due to
1:05 PM ET If the last two races at Silverstone have taught us anything, it’s that the current breed of Formula One cars are incredibly sensitive machines. From one weekend to the next, we saw the same drivers in the same cars on the same circuit produce two very different results at the front of
7:29 AM ET Nico Hulkenberg would have been a Mercedes driver if the team had not signed Lewis Hamilton in 2013, according to former team principal Ross Brawn. Analysis of the 70th Anniversary GP and whether Max Verstappen’s win was a flash in the pan or a sign of things to come in the rest
4:37 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 70th Anniversary Grand Prix saw Max Verstappen end fears of Mercedes winning every
12:34 PM ET Sebastian Vettel has explained why he told Ferrari it had “messed up” his strategy at the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix, where he endured another miserable afternoon of racing. Vettel spun at the beginning of the grand prix, adding to the long list of unforced errors made by the four-time world champion in
7:45 AM ET SILVERSTONE, Great Britain — Racing Point co-owner Lawrence Stroll has accused rival teams of “poor sportsmanship” and dragging his team’s name “through the mud” as Formula One’s copying row intensifies. 1 Related FIA stewards fined Racing Point €400,000 and docked the team 15 points in the championship after ruling the design process
11:14 AM ET SILVERSTONE, Great Britain — McLaren and Ferrari suspect Racing Point’s breach of Formula One’s regulations may go deeper than the stewards’ decision issued on its brake ducts. FIA stewards found that the design process of Racing Point’s rear brake ducts was in breach of F1’s sporting regulations as they were based on
2:09 PM ET Racing Point is confident an appeal process would clear its name in the copying controversy that has seen the team docked 15 points and fined $470,000. After rivals Renault launched a protest against the Racing Point car earlier this year, the design process of the RP20’s rear brake ducts was found to