Inside Line: Ronspeak still alive and ki...
Date: 19-04-2018
For the unenlightened Ronspeak is a dialect of the English language that evolved over decades in Formula 1 started by former McLaren supremo Ron Dennis, which over the years has become entrenched in the sport at the highest level. Wikipedia describes Ronspeak as: “The term coined for the style of speech used by Dennis and […]
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Why is Hamilton stalling over new Merced...
Date: 19-04-2018
Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes have apparently reached a stalemate over signing a new contract extension to keep the four times Formula 1 World Champion at the team, with rumours floated in the paddock claiming the Briton is holding out for more money. Auto Motor und Sport report that Hamilton and Mercedes were intent on concluding […]
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Danica Patrick: Formula 1 was all I tho...
Date: 19-04-2018
Danica Patrick may soon no longer be a race car driver but the only woman to win an IndyCar race remains as driven as ever as she speeds towards one last Indianapolis 500 and the end of a ground-breaking career in which Formula 1 was an early dream that fizzled out. Patrick will bring her […]
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Tug of war begins for Lando Norris...
Date: 18-04-2018
If any proof is needed that 18-year-old Lando Norris is the hottest property on the fringes of Formula 1, they will be dispelled by the fact that Mercedes and Red Bull are courting McLaren’s test and reserve driver. Norris has a had a stellar junior career, his collection of championship titles impressive: 2015 MSA Formula […]
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Raikkonen: Pecking order may change from...
Date: 18-04-2018
Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen has found good form in the first three race of the season, mixing it at the sharp end and his pace closer to Ferrari teammate Sebastian Vettel than it has been for some time, but the 38-year-old believes that the pecking order is hard to nail down and could well vary […]
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Ricciardo: Ideally I’d sign a two-yea...
Date: 18-04-2018
Daniel Ricciardo says he does not want his next Formula 1 contract to tie him down for the next four years due to the uncertainty over the sport’s future and instead is seeking to sign a two-year deal. The 28-year-old Australian, winner in China last weekend is one of the hottest properties on the market, […]
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Rosberg: Lewis always comes back strong...
Date: 18-04-2018
Lewis Hamilton’s Formula 1 rivals should beware the backlash because the four-times world champion’s dip in form will not last long, warned his former Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg. Speaking on his YouTube channel, the 2016 F1 world champion said that the Chinese Grand Prix showed the Briton, who finished fourth, was struggling. The German, whose […]
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Azerbaijan Grand Prix Tyre Choices...
Date: 18-04-2018
Pirelli have released a summary of tyres chosen by teams and drivers for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend, Round 4 of the 2018 Formula 1 World Championship, at Baku City Circuit. Of the top three teams, Ferrari drivers have opted for the more aggressive collection of rubber for the three days in Baku with championship […]
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Ricciardo: I think it’s still too earl...
Date: 18-04-2018
Daniel Ricciardo says he needs more than winning last Chinese Grand Prix to convince him to stay with Red Bull next season, as the 28-year-old Australian is out of contract at the end of the year and has been linked to potential vacancies at Ferrari and Mercedes. “I want to be with the best car […]
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Wolff: No point fixing something that’...
Date: 17-04-2018
Mercedes chief Toto Wolff has likened Formula 1 to football where there are good games and bad games, pointing to the Chinese Grand Prix which was a race of two halves, the latter half exploding into an action-packed spectacle. This season, and indeed in past years, there have been calls to ‘spice up the F1 […]
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