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MARCH 18, 2024

Verstappen dominance will cause F1 fans to disappear

Formula 1 fans may begin to "disappear" in the face of Max Verstappen's ongoing and overwhelming dominance.

Replace Sainz with Bearman asks pundits?

One wild theory suggests that Carlos Sainz might struggle to get back at the wheel of his Ferrari this year.

MARCH 15, 2024

Impatient Alonso faces wait for faster Aston

Fernando Alonso will have to wait until Imola, in two month's time, for a significant upgrade to his 2024 Aston Martin car.

Barcelona reveals EUR 50m bid to stay on F1 calendar

The Circuit de Catalunya is spending no less than 50 million euros to convince Formula 1 to stay in Barcelona.

Horner's accuser lodges Red Bull investigation appeal

The Christian Horner scandal just keeps racing forwards, with news emerging now that the woman at the centre of the allegations has lodged an appeal.

Wolff keeping close eye on future star Antonelli

Kimi Antonelli, who at 17 cannot yet even test a Formula 1 car, is nonetheless a top favourite to replace the Ferrari-bound Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes next year.

Bearman is Ferrari's top reserve driver says Vasseur

Oliver Bearman has leapt into pole position among his two other development driver colleagues at Ferrari, boss Frederic Vasseur confirms.

2024 a wake-up call for Audi-owned Sauber

The Saudi Arabian GP was a "wake-up call" for the Swiss team formerly known as Alfa Romeo.

MARCH 14, 2024

Hamilton may not keep up in F1's new era says Ralf

Another Formula 1 personality thinks Lewis Hamilton may struggle to keep up with Charles Leclerc at Ferrari next year.

Alonso will not delay 2025 plans

Fernando Alonso says he will not leave Aston Martin hanging for too long as he decides and negotiates his next move in Formula 1.

Wolff not ruling out attracting Newey to Mercedes

Toto Wolff is not ruling out a scenario in which Max Verstappen, Dr Helmut Marko and even Adrian Newey all switch from Red Bull to Mercedes.

Ford still committed, but Red Bull saga not over

For now at least, Red Bull has retained the backing of its 2026 works Formula 1 engine partner Ford amid the Christian Horner power struggle and scandal.

Bearman impresses F1 bosses

Flavio Briatore, Gunther Steiner and even Toto Wolff have joined the ranks of those impressed with teenager Oliver Bearman's one-off stand-in debut for Ferrari last weekend.

Unfair for Massa to take Hamilton's title says Popov

It would not be fair to take away Lewis Hamilton's first world championship title, Russian Formula 1 commentator Alexey Popov insists.

MARCH 13, 2024

Hamilton will struggle to beat Leclerc at Ferrari says Briatore

Lewis Hamilton runs the risk of being humbled by team incumbent Charles Leclerc at Ferrari next year.

Three star drivers top Mercedes 2025 short list

Three top drivers are clearly at the top of the shortlist to succeed Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes next year.

Four F1 insiders hit out at Massa's $82m F1 crusade

Four well-known Formula 1 personalities have questioned whether Felipe Massa should be proceeding with a $82 million lawsuit against the 2008 'crashgate' scandal.

MARCH 12, 2024

Marko says Ricciardo must improve at RB team

Once apparently destined to re-join Red Bull Racing, Daniel Ricciardo could actually now be under pressure even to stay with the junior 'RB' team.

F1 experimenting too much with sport's traditions

Formula 1's new owners are "experimenting too much" with the tried-and-tested weekend race format.

Marko tells Ferrari to put Bearman at Haas in 2025

Dr Helmut Marko has urged Ferrari to place impressive rookie Oliver Bearman with the affiliated Haas team for 2025.

Massa sues F1, FIA for $82m

Felipe Massa has followed through on his threat to sue Formula 1 for "justice" relating the outcome of the 2008 world championship.

MARCH 11, 2024

Horner heat rises again

Just as the Red Bull power struggle looked set to switch from boil to simmer, the heat has been turned back up - this time on Christian Horner yet again.

Alonso keeps pressure on for constant car upgrades

Fernando Alonso is keeping the pressure on Aston Martin high, amid continuing speculation about his looming contract negotiations for 2025.

Ferrari admits Haas seat a possibility for Bearman

Frederic Vasseur admits "it's a possibility" that impressive one-off rookie Oliver Bearman, 18, will make his full-time F1 debut with Haas next year.