Achieving an unprecedented seventh consecutive double last season, Toto Wolff admits it isn’t easy redefining Mercedes’ goals but rivals mustn’t think they’ll lift for even a second. Last season Mercedes romped to a seventh Constructors’ and Drivers’ title, Lewis Hamilton taking the crown ahead of his team-mate Valtteri Bottas. The team-mates won 13 of the season’s 17 races. This year […]
Motorsport tech for the road. The month of March can mean very different things to those around the automotive space. For some it heralds basketball and March madness, but motorsports fans see the beginning of a fresh Formula 1 season. As such, the Mercedes-AMG Formula 1 team just released its 2021 F1 race car alongside two road vehicles. While most […]
Charles Leclerc does not have a contract that states he is Ferrari’s number one with Mattia Binotto insisting Ferrari is “bigger than any single name”. This season Ferrari go into the championship with a new line up with Carlos Sainz joining Leclerc. Although the Spaniard is three years older than his Monégasque and has more experienced, it is widely held […]
After unveiling the rather stunning A521, Alpine are now set to take their new challenger for a shakedown run at Silverstone. The Alpine name makes its Formula 1 debut in 2021 after taking over the baton from parent company Renault, and their first major piece of business, that being the launch of their debut challenger, has been ticked off the […]
Sir Lewis Hamilton said that winning an eighth World Championship would not be the deciding factor in his Formula 1 future. The Briton set a new record in Formula 1 last year for the most race wins in the history of the series, while also winning a seventh World Championship which put him alongside Michael Schumacher at the pinnacle of […]
Mercedes have provided the Formula 1 world with more shots of the W12 following the live launch show featuring their 2021 challenger. The Silver Arrows began their online launch with some rendered images of their new car before going into a little bit more detail on some of the aerodynamic changes in order to comply with the new regulations for […]
Sir Lewis Hamilton (although he has yet to tapped on the shoulder with a royal sword) says that winning a record-breaking eighth Formula 1 World Championship is not his priority. “I still love what I do,” he said on Tuesday as part of Mercedes’ launch of the team’s 2021 F1 car. “I am in the fortunate position that I don’t […]
Alpine is the new name for an established team on the F1 grid – and here is our first look at their A521 challenger. Just like the air in the European mountain range from which their name is derived, everything is fresh about Alpine for 2021. Synonymous with a yellow-and-black livery when known as Renault in recent years, Alpine are […]
Alpine are unveiling their first Formula 1 challenger, the A521, in a launch event from Paris, and fans can watch it live! With the arrival of new Groupe Renault CEO Luca de Meo came a renewed focus on Formula 1 from the French manufacturer. There was speculation that Renault would withdraw from the sport in the face of cost cuts […]
Ferrari will feature on every podium during the 2021 F1 season…whether one of the Scuderia’s drivers makes it there or not. It may not have the same lustre as a prestigious champagne brand such as Dom Perignon, but Ferrari Trento has been announced as the Official Sparkling Wine of Formula 1 in a three-year exclusive partnership. As the “official toast […]