Formula 1

Jul 21, 2023, 10:04 AM ET Filming for the as-yet untitled Formula One movie starring Brad Pitt is continuing at this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix despite a Hollywood actors’ strike. The actors joined film and television writers on U.S. picket lines for the first time in 63 years last week as they demanded higher streaming-era
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BUDAPEST, Hungary — Three minutes into Daniel Ricciardo’s first track session with AlphaTauri, Red Bull’s Sergio Perez crashed out of practice ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix. On his first full lap on track, Perez put a wheel on the grass at the top of the hill at Turn 5 and spun out, crashing heavily
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BUDAPEST, Hungary — Mercedes driver George Russell has called on Formula One’s governing body, the FIA, to hand down strict penalties to anyone who breached the 2022 budget cap, suggesting that a repeat offence by Red Bull should be met with the harshest sanction possible. F1’s cost cap is back in the headlines, with the
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Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorJul 20, 2023, 01:16 PM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Philippe Krief has replaced Laurent Rossi as Alpine’s CEO, with Rossi moving away from Formula One to a role overseeing special projects for the wider Renault Group. Alpine, a sub-brand of Renault, entered F1 in
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BUDAPEST, Hungary — Sergio Perez has no concerns about Daniel Ricciardo’s recent promotion to Alpha Tauri and what it might mean for his immediate future at Red Bull. Eight-time race winner Ricciardo has replaced Nyck de Vries at the company’s second team from this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix onwards and has made it clear he
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Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorJul 20, 2023, 08:43 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 BUDAPEST, Hungary — Daniel Ricciardo said he has fallen in love with Formula One again as he prepares for his return to the grid with AlphaTauri at this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix. After being dropped
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Former AlphaTauri driver Nyck de Vries has spoken out for the first time since being sacked by Red Bull. De Vries has been replaced at Red Bull’s junior team by Daniel Ricciardo, effective from this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix onwards, and dropped from its driver programme entirely. De Vries, who impressed as a stand in
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Formula One boss Stefano Domenicali has called on the sport’s governing body the FIA to hand out sporting sanctions, not financial penalties, to any team that breached the 2022 budget cap. In October Red Bull was given a $7 million fine and a 10% reduction in wind tunnel testing time as punishment for breaching the
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Red Bull boss Christian Horner said it is clear Daniel Ricciardo’s “golden objective” is to replace Sergio Perez a year-and-a-half from now. Ricciardo has replaced Nyck de Vries at Red Bull’s second team AlphaTauri and will make his F1 comeback at the Hungarian Grand Prix on July 23. Editor’s Picks The Australian driver’s return has
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Jul 14, 2023, 09:52 AM ET Alfa Romeo driver Zhou Guanyu has become a global ambassador for Special Olympics, he announced on Friday. The 24-year-old Formula One driver welcomed Special Olympics Great Britain athletes to the paddock at Silverstone last weekend ahead of the British Grand Prix, where he eventually finished 15th. “It’s a huge
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