Max Verstappen has established himself as Formula 1’s outstanding wet-weather performer, with statistics suggesting that the Red Bull driver has been operating on another level whenever the conditions deteriorate. However, an analysis comparing performances in wet and dry races has also produced some unexpected findings involving Lewis Hamilton, Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc. After examining … Read more

Lewis Hamilton has suffered a significant fall in a new global sports marketing ranking, with Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc now positioned ahead of him among Formula 1 drivers. The seven-time world champion has dropped to 22nd in the latest assessment, while Leclerc has climbed into the top ten and tennis star Alexander Zverev has made … Read more

Ferrari could have a significant engine upgrade waiting in reserve, with a reported gain of up to 22 horsepower potentially helping the Scuderia close the gap to Mercedes and Red Bull. According to a report by the Italian edition of Motorsport.com, Ferrari has been working on a new power unit at its Maranello factory in … Read more

Kimi Antonelli’s remarkable rise at Mercedes is creating a fresh contractual dilemma for Toto Wolff, with the Italian reportedly set to collect a €15 million bonus while earning a fraction of teammate George Russell’s salary. Former Ferrari driver Rubens Barrichello believes Mercedes may eventually have to contend with another complication: Antonelli’s long-term future could lie … Read more

Ayrton Senna’s uncompromising approach to racing has drawn an unexpected comparison with Max Verstappen after his nephew Bruno recalled a childhood incident that left Formula 1 broadcaster Tom Clarkson laughing in disbelief. The anecdote, shared during an appearance on the official Beyond The Grid podcast, offered a glimpse into the competitive instincts that helped turn … Read more

Former Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher has delivered a worrying assessment of Oscar Piastri’s future, questioning whether the Australian will get another opportunity to fight for the World Championship if his difficulties at McLaren continue. Schumacher believes a move elsewhere could offer Piastri a fresh start, but warns that rival teams may no longer view … Read more

George Russell has been warned that his position within Mercedes could become increasingly difficult after Ralf Schumacher suggested that Kimi Antonelli is already establishing himself as the team’s leading driver. The former Formula 1 driver believes Russell risks becoming a permanent number two unless he can rediscover his confidence and adapt his driving to the … Read more

Guenther Steiner believes newly crowned Formula 1 world champion Kimi Antonelli is destined to drive for Ferrari at some point in his career, but the former Haas team principal does not expect an immediate move. The Italian teenager has already achieved the sport’s biggest prize with Mercedes, yet Steiner says his nationality and exceptional talent … Read more

Liam Lawson is having the season of his Formula One life driving for the Racing Bulls. He is the clear leading driver from outside the top four teams, having scored a massive 89 points, with Alpine’s Pierre Gasly behind him on a mere 42. The New Zealander has established himself as a regular qualifier in … Read more

Nine years since Liberty Media bought Formula One, the sport is up for sale. For nigh on a decade, investors have been piling into F1 through part-ownership deals and partnership arrangements, and values have skyrocketed. To understand the significance of these massively increased valuations, take the Ferrari F1 racing team as an example.Back in 2017, … Read more