Expect to see a handful of new names (and a very familiar one) on the timesheets during the first practice session for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as teams across the grid give young drivers a chance to make their mark on track. All 20 F1 drivers are required to make way for a rookie … Leer más
Jack Doohan has spoken about his «amazing» opportunity as he prepares to make an earlier than anticipated F1 race debut with Alpine, stepping up from his reserve driver role to replace the departing Esteban Ocon in a sudden driver switch. The Enstone outfit unexpectedly elected to give their Academy driver a shot in the season … Leer más
Carlos Sainz has admitted that helping Ferrari to seal the constructors’ championship in Abu Dhabi would be the “perfect goodbye” as he targets a win in his final race for the team. The Scuderia arrive into the weekend still in contention for the crown, having cut McLaren’s lead down to 21 points last time out … Leer más
RB driver Liam Lawson is not currently under contract with any team for next season, but has provided a deadline of “next week” for news about his next steps amid reports that he could be a contender for the second Red Bull seat. The New Zealander has acted as a reserve driver for Red Bull … Leer más
Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff has addressed why Lewis Hamilton has had such an unsettled final season with the team as they prepare for an “emotional” farewell at the season-closer in Abu Dhabi. Following the shock announcement earlier this year that Lewis Hamilton will head to Ferrari in 2025, the Briton has had a rollercoaster … Leer más
As the 2024 F1 season marches to its conclusion, the paddock heads from Qatar to Abu Dhabi for the final round on the calendar – and here’s the weather forecast for the weekend ahead. As it stands, the drivers should be greeted with warm and mild weather when they arrive at the Yas Marina Circuit … Leer más
Formula 1 will return to the Yas Marina Circuit for the final round of the 2024 season – and Pirelli have confirmed what tyres will be in play during the event. Last time out, the teams had the hardest of the Pirelli compounds to use but this weekend they will have the softest. F1’s official … Leer más
Toto Wolff has offered an explanation as to why Lewis Hamilton will not be able to drive for Ferrari in the Abu Dhabi post-season test ahead of the seven-time world champion’s impending move to the Scuderia in 2025. It was confirmed back in February that Hamilton would make the switch next season, bringing his long … Leer más
It’s finally time for the season-closing Grand Prix as Formula 1 heads straight to the Yas Marina Circuit for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, a weekend that will see the constructors’ championship decided. Max Verstappen might have been crowned world champion in the drivers’ championship, but Red Bull cannot take the team title. Instead, McLaren … Leer más
The 2025 F1 ACADEMY grid continues to grow, as Alpine have recruited Dutch racer Nina Gademan for next year’s campaign. This year has seen the 21-year-old make her single-seater debut, competing in the F4 British Championship, where she scored one rookie podium at Thruxton. READ MORE: F1 ACADEMY partners with Away to support wild card … Leer más