Jun 20, 2022 Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has accused his opposite number at Mercedes, Toto Wolff, of overplaying concerns about the ride of the current generation of Formula One cars. New technical regulations introduced over the winter have had a knock-on effect on the ride of F1 cars this year, resulting in some

8:22 AM ET Valtteri Bottas almost walked away from Mercedes and Formula One at the end of 2018 after falling into a “dark place” at his failure to challenge Lewis Hamilton for the championship. When Nico Rosberg retired after winning title in 2016, Bottas was the man drafted in to replace him, but he struggled

3:51 AM ET Red Bull Racing have suspended Formula Two driver Juri Vips pending an investigation after the Estonian used a racial slur during a live stream, the team announced on Tuesday. “Red Bull Racing has suspended junior driver Juri Vips from all team duties with immediate effect, pending a full investigation into the incident,”

11:26 AM ET MONTREAL — Max Verstappen looks unstoppable at the moment. The reigning world champion has won six of the seven races he has finished this year. At Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix, he was made to work for victory right until the line, with Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz chasing him close for 15 laps at

3:40 PM ET Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has accused rival Formula One principals of “pitiful” behaviour and of playing politics in a row over how to solve the problem of cars bouncing at high speed. The Austrian took part in a stormy bosses’ meeting at the Canadian Grand Prix, with many unhappy about a

Jun 19, 2022 MONTREAL – Fernando Alonso‘s frustrating Canadian Grand Prix got worse after the race had finished when a penalty dropped him to ninth on Sunday evening. Alonso had started alongside Max Verstappen on the front row but faded over the course of the race and crossed the line in seventh, behind teammate Esteban

Jun 19, 2022 MONTREAL – Kevin Magnussen said the FIA’s race directors and stewards are too easily influenced after his Canadian Grand Prix was ruined by what he called “a scratch” on his front wing. Magnussen went wheel to wheel with Lewis Hamilton on lap one and made light contact, which left a tiny bit

Jun 20, 2022 Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc says he is not worried about Max Verstappen’s 49-point lead over him in the championship after nine races. Red Bull has won the last six races in a row, with Verstappen taking five victories and his teammate Sergio Perez, who is second in the championship and three points

5:26 PM ET MONTREAL — Lewis Hamilton said his Canadian Grand Prix podium which ended a run of bad form was “overwhelming.” After a difficult run of races and a struggle to get to grips with Mercedes’ current car, Hamilton finished third in Montreal, where he won his first grand prix in 2007. Mercedes appear

Jun 18, 2022 MONTREAL – AlphaTauri boss Franz Tost said it is absolutely certain Pierre Gasly will still be racing for the team in 2023. Sergio Perez’s newly signed Red Bull extension to 2024 left a big question over Gasly’s future within the company’s driver programme. With Max Verstappen staying at Red Bull until 2028,