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DECEMBER 13, 2023

F1 boss leaves surprising name off best list

Andrea Stella, the team boss at McLaren, has left a conspicuous name off his very short list of the very best drivers in Formula 1 today.

Mick replaced sick Russell at Mercedes this week

Mick Schumacher's ongoing reserve driver duties for 2024 got off to a premature start this week.

Alpine potential not exploited in 2023 says Gasly

Another one bites the dust at Alpine, as the Renault-owned team confirmed the departure of Davide Brivio.

Don't sack Dr Marko says Ralf

Ralf Schumacher has a clear message for Formula 1's dominant Red Bull team - don't oust Dr Helmut Marko.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Alpine aims to fix engine deficit for 2024

Alpine is hoping to overcome an engine performance deficit in 2024.

Verstappen still happy to tolerate F1 show

Max Verstappen insists he is "still happy" to be a Formula 1 driver, even though his patience seemed to be wearing thin at the tail-end of 2023.

Madrid GP caught up in FIA-Liberty conflict

As far as one top FIA official is concerned, a Madrid GP is not ready to be announced.

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Audi plans will not hurt Ferrari relationship says Sauber

Sauber will continue to enjoy a strong relationship with Ferrari even though the team's partnership with Audi is now looming large.

Verstappen's F1 dominance not boring says Villadelprat

Max Verstappen's utter domination of Formula 1 this year was not "boring", according to one well respected engineer.

Toyota putting more drivers on road to F1

Toyota has put a second driver on course for a potential future in Formula 1.

F1 pundit says he would sack Sergio Perez

A well-known Dutch motor racing personality has issued a scathing assessment of Sergio Perez's form alongside Max Verstappen this year.

F1 risks oversaturating public with so many races

Formula 1 risks imploding its popularity by continuing to push the limits with the annual race calendar.

De Vries didn't get fair chance in F1

Nyck de Vries didn't get a "fair chance" to shine in Formula 1, according to fellow Dutchman Tom Coronel.

Hamilton calls for change after Wolff scandal

Lewis Hamilton has added his condemnation to the bizarre and aborted investigation into Toto Wolff and the Mercedes boss' wife Susie.

A critical 3 minutes for Michael Schumacher

A critical three minutes may have made all the difference to the health outcome of Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher.

Boss admits Williams had other options

Logan Sargeant is getting "another chance" to prove he belongs in Formula 1.

Petrol's days are numbered in F1 says Verstappen

Max Verstappen predicts that Formula 1's petrol-powered days are coming to an end.

DECEMBER 8, 2023

2024 Ferrari must be all-terrain vehicle says Sainz

Carlos Sainz says Ferrari needs to make its 2024 car more of an all-rounder.

Verstappen names surprise team as top 2024 rival

Max Verstappen has named three rival teams that will threaten his dominance of Formula 1 in 2024.

New Audi CEO backs Sauber takeover and F1 entry

Audi's new CEO has finally dismissed speculation that he might sensationally axe the Volkswagen-owned carmaker's pledge to enter Formula 1 in 2026.

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Alpine hungry for more after tough year says Ocon

Esteban Ocon says the underperforming Alpine team is "hungry for more" in Formula 1.

Verstappen best F1 driver of all time says Berger

Gerhard Berger is more and more convinced that Max Verstappen is the "world's best racing driver of all time".

Horner, F1 teams, deny triggering Wolff scandal

Red Bull, and every other Formula 1 team, have distanced themselves from the exploding controversy surrounding Mercedes boss Toto Wolff and his wife Susie.

Are Wolff and Horner friends again?

Toto Wolff has stopped short of declaring that he is now "friends" with his Red Bull counterpart Christian Horner.