It’s almost time for the final Sprint weekend of the season, as the F1 circus heads to Qatar for the penultimate race of 2024. The event will begin with FP1 and Sprint Qualifying on Friday, November 29, followed by the Sprint itself and qualifying on Saturday, November 30, and then the 57-lap Qatar Grand Prix … Leer más
In part two of the season-closing triple header sequence of races, Formula 1 heads straight to the Lusail International Circuit for the Qatar Grand Prix, a weekend that will also play host to the final Sprint of 2024. Max Verstappen sealed his fourth drivers’ championship last time out in Las Vegas, but there is plenty … Leer más
Fernando Alonso was left with mixed feelings in the wake of the Las Vegas Grand Prix after coming home 11th, overtaken late on by the Red Bull of Sergio Perez who grabbed the final point on offer. The fact that Alonso was even competing for P10 was surprising, given Aston Martin’s relative lack of pace … Leer más
Yuki Tsunoda drove well in Las Vegas to score two points for his team with a ninth place finish, but it wasn’t enough to prevent RB slipping further behind Haas in the constructors’ championship. Despite starting ahead of rival Nico Hulkenberg, Tsunoda finished one place behind the German in Vegas as Haas climbed up to … Leer más
Max Verstappen isn’t renowned for keeping his feelings to himself during a race, often venting to his long-term race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase on the airwaves for anything from the way the car is handling, to strategy calls or whether he feels penalties are justified. But the duo also share plenty of heartfelt moments, with ‘GP’ … Leer más
Alex Albon and Franco Colapinto were left to rue another challenging weekend for Williams at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, with Albon acknowledging that the team are having a “terrible, terrible time of it” recently as they again walked away with no points. Saturday night’s race had initially started in promising style for Albon as … Leer más
Fred Vasseur has given his take on what proved to be an eventful Las Vegas Grand Prix for Ferrari, with Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc ending the race in third and fourth respectively after some strategy issues as well as radio complaints from Leclerc. After attempting to challenge George Russell for the lead during the … Leer más
Andrea Stella has praised Max Verstappen for his championship triumph, with the McLaren boss also expressing hope that the squad’s battle with the Dutchman this season will serve as good preparation to launch a new challenge for the drivers’ crown in 2025. After a dominant start to the 2024 campaign, Verstappen and Red Bull quickly … Leer más
A new formal Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) charter has been agreed by all 10 F1 teams, Formula 1 and the FIA, having been created with support from the Royal Academy of Engineering, which, alongside Sir Lewis Hamilton, delivered the original report for The Hamilton Commission in 2021. The charter is a result of recommendations from … Leer más
Nico Hulkenberg’s eighth place finish in Las Vegas was all Haas needed to take P6 back from Alpine in the constructors’ standings, but it was a “very challenging” race for the American team as they struggled to maximise their tyre performance. Pierre Gasly’s devastating retirement after qualifying in P3 for the Las Vegas Grand Prix … Leer más