Formula 1’s crisis count grows on the even of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Christian Horner investigation, Red Bull Racing tension, Jos Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton, FIA, Mohammed Ben Sulayem

[ad_1] They say all publicity is good publicity, but Formula 1 has spent the last few weeks pushing that maxim to its limits. In the opening weeks of the 2024 season — and even dating back to the final weeks of 2023 — the sport has lurched from scandal to scandal, with events off track … Read more

Red Bull investigation into Christian Horner, workplace behaviour,

[ad_1] Red Bull Racing boss Christian Horner says he “won’t comment on anonymous speculation” after an unnamed sender purportedly leaked hundreds of WhatsApp messages claimed to have been used as evidence in the investigation into allegations of inappropriate workplace behaviour against him. A Google Drive link containing what is claimed to be 79 screenshots of … Read more

State of play 2024 season, big storylines, title contenders, favourite, dark horses to rise, biggest issues, analysis, news

[ad_1] Welcome to the longest season in Formula 1 history. Twenty-four grands prix and six sprints sprawl before us, taking the sport to five of the six inhabited continents of the earth. It’s the most ambitious racing program ever assembled by the peak class of international motor racing, and it begs the question: can you … Read more

Oscar Piastri’s second season in Formula 1, Aussie’s title chances, McLaren car improvement, research and development, driver progress

[ad_1] What would satisfy as an encore performance from the best Formula 1 rookie since Lewis Hamilton? Aussie ace Oscar Piastri has made a habit of impressing on debut. Two of his three championships were won in maiden campaigns. The other was won in his second year — five years ago, in 2019, the last … Read more