The Latest Breaking News from VSC

Martin Brundle reacts to "bizarre" Lewis Hamilton Singapore GP strategy choice

Hamilton chose not to pit under the virtual safety car and completed 44 laps on soft tyres

Motorsport · Oct 14

Toto Wolff reveals problem behind George Russell's Singapore GP recovery

Russell gained 10 places but struggled to overtake cars ahead on the Marina Bay street circuit

Motorsport · Oct 13

Lewis Hamilton says ‘sorry’ to Ferrari after strategy calls backfires

The seven-time world champion opted to stay out on older tyres instead of pitting under a virtual safety car.

The Independent UK · Oct 11

Sebastien Buemi questions WEC race control’s VSC/FCY calls

As more races are decided by strategic calls from the pitwall, the Toyota driver raises questions over the impact of different types of cautions

Motorsport · Oct 1

Mercedes reveals the "secret code" tactic behind Kimi Antonelli's Madrid-winning VSC call

Mercedes has explained how its secret-code system helps drivers prepare for potential race neutralisations - and how it played a role in Antonelli's Spanish GP victory

Motorsport · Sep 18

Nico Rosberg proposes major F1 VSC rule change after Lando Norris Spanish GP setback

Nico Rosberg has proposed changes to virtual safety car pitstop rules

Motorsport · Sep 17

How Kimi Antonelli and Mercedes made their own luck in Madrid

Antonelli's Madrid victory owed plenty to fortunate VSC timing, but the Italian and Mercedes also played their part in making sure they could take advantage

Motorsport · Sep 16

Mercedes explains why George Russell pitted under VSC at Madring

The timing of the VSC was highly detrimental to Russell’s race in Madrid, and it was perhaps surprising for him to pit then; Mercedes has expanded on its strategy call

Motorsport · Sep 15

Why F1 should avoid knee-jerk rule changes after Lando Norris' Madrid heartbreak

'It’s just not how you should lose a race,' said the reigning world champion after missing out on an almost guaranteed victory - and while he's right to raise the question of potential rule changes, there is hardly an ideal solution

Motorsport · Sep 14

Who slept best last night: Lando Norris

Lando Norris lost a near-certain Madrid victory through sheer bad luck - but there was something much more important to take away from his weekend

Motorsport · Sep 14