F1 news: Lewis Hamilton admits Max Verstappen fear ahead of Dutch Grand Prix World champion is dominating once more Evening Standard · Aug 24, 2023
Leclerc explains why there's been no F1 contract talks with Ferrari yet Leclerc originally committed his future to Ferrari with a five-year deal in 2019. False stories then emerged over the summer break suggesting he had inked a new £150 million package as part of an initial two-year extension with the option for a further three seasons together. Motorsport · Aug 24, 2023
Sainz: Understanding "very peaky" F1 car Ferrari's main focus for 2023 Ferrari has struggled from the start of 2023 with excessive tyre wear paired with a lack of consistency in its race pace. Motorsport · Aug 24, 2023
F1 Form Guide: Dutch Grand Prix Verstappen is unbeaten at his home circuit in the two times the Dutch Grand Prix has run in the modern era, winning both from pole and last year taking a clean-sweep of pole, victory and fastest lap. Motorsport · Aug 24, 2023
Leclerc: Sainz F1 tension talk is “blown out of proportion” The pair have not always seen eye-to-eye this season, and there have been a number of times when radio messages have highlighted disagreements about their approach. Autosport · Aug 16, 2023
Leclerc: Sainz F1 tension talk is "blown out of proportion" The pair have not always seen eye-to-eye this season, and there have been a number of times when radio messages have highlighted disagreements about their approach. Motorsport · Aug 16, 2023
Ferrari F1 recovery being helped by protective "bubble", says Leclerc The Maranello squad has endured a difficult 2023 campaign where its hopes of challenging for the championship quickly evaporated off the back of race struggles with its SF-23 car. Motorsport · Aug 15, 2023
Leclerc ready to "push" for new Ferrari F1 deal despite other options The Monegasque driver’s current contract runs out at the end of the 2024 season and there has been no rush from either his side or Ferrari’s to get an extension sorted out so far. Autosport · Aug 14, 2023
Horner: F1 is witnessing "once in a generation" performances by Verstappen Starting from sixth at Spa-Francorchamps, Verstappen took the lead from team-mate Sergio Perez on lap 17 and won the race at a canter, putting Perez 22 seconds behind, with Red Bull's nearest challenger Charles Leclerc 32 seconds in arrears. Autosport · Aug 9, 2023
Magazine: Dennis crowned Formula E champion, F1 Belgian GP review Jake Dennis has shared podiums with Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc, George Russell, Esteban Ocon and Alex Albon, but he never got the chance to join them on the Formula 1 grid. He has, however, just become a world champion following the Formula E finale in London last weekend. Autosport · Aug 3, 2023
Horner, Perez explain F1 Belgian GP "you will talk to me now" exchange On Friday afternoon Perez qualified third for the Spa-Francorchamps race, behind team-mate Max Verstappen and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc. Autosport · Aug 3, 2023
The road to becoming Britain's first Formula E champion “To become world champion is something we all dream of.” For Jake Dennis, that dream became a reality in the London E-Prix as he sealed the 2022-2023 Formula E title in front of his home crowd. It certainly wasn’t easy, with wheel-to-wheel battles and two red flags putting Dennis’s crowning… Autosport · Aug 1, 2023
Russell’s F1 Belgian GP spoiled by misjudgement behind ailing Piastri Russell made a good getaway from eighth and coming down the hill from La Source he tried to pass the ailing Piastri, the Australian having damaged his car when squeezed between the Ferrari of Carlos Sainz and the inside barrier. Autosport · Jul 31, 2023
10 things we learned from the 2023 F1 Belgian Grand Prix This year's edition of the Belgian Grand Prix yielded yet another Max Verstappen masterclass as the Dutchman waltzes away with the Formula 1 title. Autosport · Jul 31, 2023
Evening Standard · Jul 31, 2023 Red Bull’s rivals left floundering at F1’s summer break with no clear contender to Max Verstappen’s dominance How the 2023 F1 season is set up after the first half of the year
Autosport · Jul 31, 2023 Leclerc: Too early to know if Ferrari has solved F1 tyre issues On a day when many drivers suffered tyre issues Leclerc had a strong run to third place behind the Red Bulls of Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez.
Motorsport · Jul 31, 2023 Red Bull "didn't want egg on our face" at Spa F1 for Verstappen fastest lap Verstappen utterly demolished the competition in Sunday's race at Spa-Francorchamps, beating team-mate Sergio Perez by 22 seconds and putting Red Bull's nearest challenger Charles Leclerc on 33 seconds in his Ferrari.
The National (Scotland) · Jul 30, 2023 Max Verstappen dominates Belgian Grand Prix to protect mammoth Formula One lead Verstappen’s triumph was his eighth in a row and 10th from the 12 rounds so far.
Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2023 F1 Belgian Grand Prix 2023: Max Verstappen closes in on Formula One record as Red Bull dominate Double-world champion only one behind Sebastian Vettel’s record ahead of summer break
Autosport · Jul 30, 2023 F1 race results: Max Verstappen wins Belgian GP from sixth on grid Despite starting from the third row, due to a grid penalty for a new gearbox, Verstappen worked his way to the front by lap 16 – taking the lead from team-mate Sergio Perez (Red Bull), who’d led since passing poleman Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) on the opening lap.
Autosport · Jul 30, 2023 F1 Belgian GP: Verstappen dominates despite grid drop to lead Red Bull 1-2 The reigning world champion launched from sixth due to a gearbox penalty, but surged into the lead on lap 15 and ran unchallenged to the chequered flag to score Red Bull's 12th-consecutive win of the season.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2023 Max Verstappen wins F1 Belgian Grand Prix despite five-place grid penalty Red Bull’s Max Verstappen won the F1 Belgian Grand Prix, his eighth successive victory, to extend his lead in the drivers’ championship
Motorsport · Jul 30, 2023 F1 race results: Max Verstappen wins Belgian GP Despite starting from the third row, due to a grid penalty for a new gearbox, Verstappen worked his way to the front by lap 16 – taking the lead from team-mate Sergio Perez (Red Bull), who’d led since passing poleman Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) on the opening lap.
Motorsport · Jul 30, 2023 F1 Belgian GP: Verstappen beats Perez by 22s after starting from sixth When the lights went out, polesitter Leclerc swung across Perez's bows to maintain the lead at La Source, where Carlos Sainz, starting fourth, locked up and then collided with Oscar Piastri running just behind from fifth on the grid on the inside.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2023 Max Verstappen cruises to Belgian GP win despite grid penalty – as it happened Max Verstappen overcomes a five-place grid penalty to win from sixth, his eighth straight triumph and Red Bull’s 13th