Ferrari's bold claim about its 2022 F1 car development
There was a lot of scope for recovery for Ferrari in the 2021 Formula 1 season, given how mediocre it was in 2020 with its serious power shortfall and compromised aerodynamics. So third place in the constructors’ championship with five podiums and two pole positions formed a respectable season...
What happens next after Alpine's latest F1 team boss exit
The Alpine Formula 1 team is looking for its fourth team boss in six years following the news Marcin Budkowski has left with immediate effect, with Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi taking day-to-day control on an interim basis pending the appointment of a replacement. Budkowski was to all intents and...
What’s behind fresh Lewis Hamilton 2022 F1 rumours amid FIA stand-off
The silence on Lewis Hamilton’s Formula 1 future has been deafening since Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff described him as “disillusioned” in the wake of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix controversy. It appears Hamilton is genuinely yet to make a decision on returning to Formula 1 this year...
Why Aston Martin has split with its F1 team boss and what comes next
The first big news story of F1 2022 has come from Aston Martin, where team boss Otmar Szafnauer has left with immediate effect. In this video Scott Mitchell explores what Szafnauer did for the team during his long spell there under various guises, why things appeared more strained in 2021, and...
F1 trying to fix 'tarnished' image as Mercedes drops Abu Dhabi GP appeal
Mercedes has decided not to appeal the stewards’ verdict from the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, formally confirming Max Verstappen as the 2021 Formula 1 world champion, and Lewis Hamilton as runner-up. But this is far from the end of the matter as F1 scrambles to repair what the FIA has called the...
What we learned from F1’s 2022 car launch
Formula 1 revealed a full-scale version of its 2022 concept car ahead of the British Grand Prix. So was it just a bigger version of the renders and windtunnel model we saw in 2019, or was there something else to it? In this video we explain why F1 did this, what’s changed since we last saw...
