Why McLaren kept reminding Ricciardo: “It feels slow when it’s fast”
2021 F1 season
Daniel Ricciardo explains why his race engineer has been reminding him “it feels slow when it’s fast” since his move to McLaren.
Daniel Ricciardo explains why his race engineer has been reminding him “it feels slow when it’s fast” since his move to McLaren.
Romain Grosjean says he feels a new lease of life after taking his first pole position for 10 years, and is confident more will follow this season.
In the round-up: Grosjean claims first IndyCar pole position at third attempt • Herta extends Andretti deal • Chilton misses Indianapolis GP
Two races on the same track, Romain Grosjean’s public demonstration run cancelled, fans inconvenienced – did F1 pick the right solution after losing its Turkish Grand Prix?
The Turkish Grand Prix has been cancelled, leading F1 to add a second race in Austria and move France’s round forward by one week.
IndyCar has announced the cancellation of its Toronto street race for the second year in a row.
The Circuit de Catalunya has long been viewed as the track which reveals F1’s true competitive order. But two changes mean that may no longer be the case.
Ferrari’s Spanish Grand Prix performance bodes well for the rest of their 2021 campaign, says team principal Mattia Binotto.
In the round-up: Sprint Qualifying aimed at ‘young people who don’t want two-hour races’ • One-month grace period for flexi-wing rules • Daly to run “Tired of Pricks” slogan
Max Verstappen has led almost twice as many laps as Lewis Hamilton this year, so why isn’t he leading the championship fight?
Yuki Tsunoda is concerned Formula 1’s new Sprint Qualifying format will take valuable practice time away from rookie drivers at unfamiliar circuits.
Formula E CEO Jamie Reigle says the series will reconsider whether to keep Fanboost when its next generation of cars arrive at the end of next year.
While Ferrari were quicker over a lap than McLaren or Alpine last weekend, Carlos Sainz Jnr says their top speed remains a weakness.
In the round-up: ‘Although I’m getting old I can still do it’ – Kubica • Silverstone adds capacity for British GP • Alfa Romeo continuing 2021 development
IndyCar has confirmed 35 entries have been accepted for this year’s Indianapolis 500, meaning two drivers will not qualify for the 33-car field.
The Azerbaijan Grand Prix will remain on the F1 calendar until at least 2024, but its promoter ruled out a date swap with Turkey this year.
Formula 1’s finances are in good shape despite the pandemic and the sport’s bosses are looking to the future with optimism – even beyond the eventual retirement of Lewis Hamilton.
McLaren will continue to bring updates for their 2021 car after introducing a new front wing and floor at the Spanish Grand Prix.
Formula 1 teams will face tougher tests limiting how far their rear wings may flex after Lewis Hamilton drew attention to Red Bull’s “bendy” design.
Lewis Hamilton has made his best-ever start to a Formula 1 season despite having one of the least competitive cars Mercedes has given him, according to a senior engineer at the team.