Tsunoda expected ‘a lot more trickiness’ from Red Bull’s RB21 on simulator ahead of Japanese GP

Yuki Tsunoda believes adapting to Red Bull’s RB21 for this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix will “be very challenging” despite “expecting a lot more trickiness” from the car during pre-event simulator sessions. The 24-year-old will make his Red Bull debut this weekend for his home race at the Suzuka Circuit, having been promoted from sister team … Leer más

What time is the Formula 1 2025 Japanese Grand Prix and how can I watch it?

Formula 1 returns this week at the Japanese Grand Prix, with the drivers and teams readying themselves to race at the iconic Suzuka Circuit for the first stop in a triple header of races. The event will begin with Free Practice 1 and Free Practice 2 on Friday, April 4, followed by Free Practice 3 … Leer más

Brown hails ‘secret weapon’ Stella as the best Team Principal in F1 amid McLaren success

Zak Brown has hailed McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella as the squad’s “secret weapon” amid their recent success, with the CEO also naming Stella as the “best in F1” when it comes to his role. After first joining the papaya outfit back in 2015 as Head of Race Operations, Stella went on to act as … Leer más

‘He has the right attitude to cope with it’ – Perez backs Tsunoda to perform following Red Bull promotion

Sergio Perez believes that Yuki Tsunoda has what it takes to deliver at Red Bull following the team’s decision to promote the Japanese driver and demote Liam Lawson back to Racing Bulls just two races into the season. After four years with the squad, Perez parted ways with Red Bull following the end of the … Leer más

Michael Schumacher’s Monaco Grand Prix and double title-winning Ferrari F2001 to be sold at auction

RM Sotheby’s has announced that one of Michael Schumacher’s title-winning Formula 1 cars – Ferrari F2001 chassis 211 – will be put up for auction at the 2025 Monaco Grand Prix. Chassis 211 is among the most special and sought-after Grand Prix Ferraris ever made, with Schumacher driving that specific number to the fourth of … Leer más

Ex-Red Bull driver Webber assesses challenge facing team after ‘unacceptable’ lap time difference between Verstappen and Lawson

Mark Webber has given his take on the challenge facing Red Bull as they look to have both drivers contributing to the team’s performance, with the Australian suggesting that the car needs to become “useable” for not just Max Verstappen following the squad’s decision to send Liam Lawson back to Racing Bulls. After being promoted … Leer más

Alpine reserve Ryo Hirakawa to drive in FP1 at Japanese Grand Prix

Alpine have announced that Ryo Hirakawa – one of their reserve drivers for 2025 – will get behind the wheel of the A525 in front of his home crowd during Free Practice 1 at the Japanese Grand Prix. Hirakawa – who previously enjoyed his debut practice run with McLaren at last year’s season finale in … Leer más

‘I feel really lucky’ – Antonelli expands on what it’s like working with race engineer ‘Bono’

Kimi Antonelli has given an insight into how he has found working alongside new race engineer Pete ‘Bono’ Bonnington at Mercedes, with the rookie admitting that he feels “really lucky” to have such an experienced name to support him during his debut season. Bonnington is a familiar voice to F1 fans, having acted as race … Leer más