‘There’s no magic’ – Oakes outlines Alpine’s approach to 2025 season as teams get set for ‘big compromise’

Oliver Oakes has taken positives from Alpine’s competitive end to 2024, and their recovery to sixth in the constructors’ standings, while stating that there will be “no magic” involved in them climbing further up the Formula 1 pecking order. Alpine have been competing in the sport since 2021, when parent company Renault opted for a … Leer más

‘The show goes on’ – Horner insists Red Bull have ‘strength and depth’ to cope with Newey and Wheatley departures

Christian Horner is confident that Red Bull have the “strength and depth” to cope with the departures of Adrian Newey and Jonathan Wheatley, with the team boss stating that the moves have sparked an “evolution” at the squad rather than a “rebuild”. It was confirmed last May that Newey would depart his role as Chief … Leer más

Drugovich to remain as Aston Martin Test and Reserve Driver in 2025

Aston Martin have confirmed that Felipe Drugovich will continue to act as the team’s Test and Reserve Driver in 2025, extending his relationship with the squad after first joining them back in 2022. Drugovich became a member of Aston Martin’s driver development programme following his victory in the 2022 Formula 2 championship, a campaign in … Leer más

‘I didn’t expect it’ – Perez opens up on Red Bull exit and discusses chances of an F1 return

Sergio Perez has spoken publicly for the first time about his departure from Red Bull last month, with the Mexican’s place alongside reigning world champion Max Verstappen being taken by Liam Lawson. Perez entered 2024 looking to build on his best-ever finish of second in the drivers’ standings, having also contributed to back-to-back constructors’ titles, … Leer más

New Haas team mates Bearman and Ocon set for F1 test runs this week as 2025 preparations ramp up

Ollie Bearman and Esteban Ocon will head to the Jerez circuit in southern Spain this week, with the new Haas team mates taking part in a Testing of Previous Cars session. F2 race winner Bearman and former Alpine driver Ocon mark an all-new Haas line-up in 2025, replacing Kick Sauber-bound Nico Hulkenberg and the dropped … Leer más

‘It’s what you’ve brought’ – Wolff tells Hamilton Mercedes will continue with black on car livery

Toto Wolff has stated that Mercedes will continue to carry black on their car livery in the future, with the team boss crediting Lewis Hamilton for being instrumental in bringing the colour scheme when it was first introduced back in 2020. Despite famously being known as the Silver Arrows, the squad opted to run their … Leer más

Andy Cowell becomes Team Principal at Aston Martin as Mike Krack moves to new role in restructure

Aston Martin have announced that Andy Cowell will assume the role of Team Principal alongside his position as CEO with immediate effect, with Mike Krack moving to the position of Chief Trackside Officer as part of an organisational restructure. In a shift towards a flatter structure, Cowell – who previously joined the squad in October … Leer más

Williams confirm launch date for 2025 car as Sainz and Albon share excitement about new season

Williams have announced that they will unveil their 2025 Formula 1 car on February 14, with the FW47 being revealed in a bespoke one-off livery before the race livery for the campaign is unveiled during F1’s season launch event at London’s The O2. As part of a special promotional event at Silverstone, the Grove outfit’s … Leer más