Alpine executes technical restructure after dire Bahrain Grand Prix, Matt Harman and Dirk de Beer resign, constructors championship management changes

[ad_1] Alpine’s technical department will be restructured following the resignation of key managers in the wake of the French team’s horror start to the season. Technical director Matt Harman and head of aerodynamics Dirk de Beer resigned last month, before the team’s disastrous first race in Bahrain. Their departures have triggered a reorganisation of the … Read more

Daniel Ricciardo’s full-time comeback with RB, Red Bull Racing, driver market, silly season, Sergio Perez, Yuki Tsunoda

[ad_1] Daniel Ricciardo is a very lucky man. Just 12 months ago there was serious doubt over whether we’d see Ricciardo in Formula 1 again. The ever-affable Aussie was burnt out. His two torrid years at McLaren had left him badly bruised, and his sacking with a year still to run on his contract had … Read more

driver market analysed, silly season, Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari move, contract speculation, Daniel Ricciardo, Jack Doohan

[ad_1] Never before in Formula 1 history has the same set of drivers from the last round of a season lined up again for the first round of the following year. The driver market for the 2024 season was exceptionally sedate. The status quo reigned. But the 2025 market promises to be anything but stale. … Read more

preseason testing preview, what time is pre-season testing and how to watch, Daniel Ricciardo, Oscar Piastri and every team’s burning question

[ad_1] Ask any driver for an assessment at the end of pre-season testing and they’ll tell you it’s too early to draw conclusions. Testing times can’t be read into because fuel levels and run plans are so variable. Cars suffer teething issues that obscure form. Teams deliberately try to hide their true level of performance. … Read more

Red Bull Racing launches RB20 ahead of title defence, Sergio Perez’s contract year, Daniel Ricciardo’s F1 comeback, Formula 1 news 2024

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - NOVEMBER 25: Sergio Perez of Mexico and Oracle Red Bull Racing walks in the Paddock prior to practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit on November 25, 2023 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

[ad_1] Is this the moment Red Bull Racing dealt arch rival Mercedes a knockout blow? The one-time explosive rivalry between the two Formula 1 giants has barely simmered for the last two seasons. Red Bull Racing has swept all before it thanks to a class-leading design under the regulations introduced in 2022, while Mercedes has … Read more

Lewis Hamilton’s bombshell Ferrari switch, new and analysis, Mercedes in Formula 1, Ferrari, Charles Leclerc, regulations, development

[ad_1] Lewis Hamilton will forever be remembered for his integral role in bringing about the Mercedes era in Formula 1. He’ll also almost certainly go down in history as the man to bring that era to an end. It was only five months ago that Hamilton committed to Mercedes with what was billed as a … Read more