Red Bull junior Iwasa to contest F1 Japan FP1 for RB The RB team is fielding an all-Japanese line-up in first free practice with Iwasa joining regular driver Yuki Tsunoda in the VCARB 01 in their home round. Autosport · Mar 26, 2024
10 times an F1 reserve driver competed in a grand prix Oliver Bearman received a shock call-up to the 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix when Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz withdrew because of appendicitis. Autosport · Mar 25, 2024
Marko: Impressive Tsunoda must improve more for Red Bull F1 seat RB man Tsunoda broke through the apparent barrier between F1's top and bottom five teams by beating both Aston Martins in Melbourne qualifying. He also outqualified Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton by claiming eighth on the starting grid, just narrowly behind Mercedes' George Russell. The Japanese driver couldn't keep the faster Astons… Autosport · Mar 25, 2024
Rating the 2024 F1 Australian GP race As the Red Bull driver suffered a brake problem at the start of the race, his Ferrari rival took control early on and never relinquished it, scoring his first win since last year's Singapore GP. Motorsport · Mar 24, 2024
Ranked: The 10 F1 teams at the 2024 Australian GP Instead, Carlos Sainz brilliantly controlled the events Down Under and beat Charles Leclerc for a Ferrari 1-2, showing few signs of struggle despite having surgery on his appendix just two weeks ago. Autosport · Mar 24, 2024
Tsunoda wants to 'increase his value' to other F1 teams if he misses Red Bull seat Heading into this season, the expectation was that a strong campaign for Ricciardo would make him the favourite to replace out-of-contract Sergio Perez alongside Max Verstappen at Red Bull in 2025. Motorsport · Mar 23, 2024
2024 F1 Australian GP qualifying results: Verstappen takes pole Verstappen will start ahead of Carlos Sainz and Sergio Perez after the one-hour qualifying session, which was split into three segments with five cars each being knocked out in Q1 and Q2 before the top-10 shootout of Q3. Autosport · Mar 23, 2024
F1 Australian Prix – Start time, starting grid, how to watch, & more Verstappen took pole position with a last-gasp 1m15.915s effort, bettering a still-recovering Carlos Sainz by 0.170 seconds. Autosport · Mar 23, 2024
F1 Australian GP: Verstappen takes pole ahead of Sainz, Perez Verstappen had not headlined a single session across the weekend so far, but dialled in his pace throughout the qualifying sessions and found a quarter-second advantage at the very end to deny Ferrari a chance at pole. Motorsport · Mar 23, 2024
F1 Australian GP: Leclerc fastest in FP2 over Verstappen, Sainz A 1m17.277s from Leclerc, his second hot lap on soft tyres, handed him a handy advantage over the rest of the field and put him clear of then runner-up Carlos Sainz, who was shuffled down to third by Verstappen's later second soft run. Motorsport · Mar 22, 2024
F1 Australian GP: Norris fastest in FP1 as Albon brings out red flag Fernando Alonso led the pack out of the pits with a large aerodynamic-load measuring device fitted to the front of his Aston Martin and its new front wing, but it was George Russell who initially set the first-place benchmark at 1m30.214s. Autosport · Mar 22, 2024
Ricciardo doesn't need Marko criticisms to realise he must do better The Australian found himself on the receiving end of a pointed remark from Red Bull's motorsport advisor after a disappointing showing in the Saudi Arabian GP, where he was outqualified once again by team-mate Yuki Tsunoda. Autosport · Mar 21, 2024
Haas: Jeddah F1 “Unsportsmanlike” accusations are “complete bullshit” Kevin Magnussen’s Jeddah race had already been spoiled by a 10-second penalty for contact with Alex Albon when he passed Yuki Tsunoda while running off the circuit. The move subsequently earned him a second 10-second penalty. Motorsport · Mar 21, 2024
Haas: Jeddah F1 “Unsportsmanlike” accusations were “complete bullshit” Kevin Magnussen’s Jeddah race had already been spoiled by a 10-second penalty for contact with Alex Albon when he passed Yuki Tsunoda while running off the circuit. The move subsequently earned him a second 10-second penalty. Autosport · Mar 21, 2024
Autosport · Mar 18, 2024 Hulkenberg: Smaller F1 teams need “unorthodox” strategies to score points Hulkenberg carried his strong qualifying form from 2023 into the season opener in Bahrain, lining up 10th before falling to 16th in the race owing to a poor launch and damaging his front wing in a Turn 1 collision with Aston Martin racer Lance Stroll.
Motorsport · Mar 18, 2024 Hulkenberg: Smaller F1 teams need "unorthodox" strategies to score points Hulkenberg carried his strong qualifying form from 2023 into the season opener in Bahrain, lining up 10th before falling to 16th in the race owing to a poor launch and damaging his front wing in a Turn 1 collision with Aston Martin racer Lance Stroll.
Autosport · Mar 14, 2024 Ricciardo: RB has identified a few flaws with 2024 F1 car The Australian was classified 16th in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, one spot behind team-mate Yuki Tsunoda – who was tagged with a five-second penalty for an unsafe release.
Motorsport · Mar 14, 2024 Ricciardo: RB has identified a few flaws with F1 car The Australian was classified 16th in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, one spot behind team-mate Yuki Tsunoda – who was tagged with a five-second penalty for an unsafe release.
Autosport · Mar 13, 2024 Hulkenberg point in F1 Saudi Arabian GP like "gold dust" for Haas Hulkenberg made a late pitstop work thanks to a defensive masterclass by Kevin Magnussen, who held up rivals to create a pit window for his team-mate. There was controversy over Magnussen, who already faced a 10-second penalty for clashing with Alex Albon, who then overtook RB's Yuki Tsunoda off the…
Autosport · Mar 12, 2024 Albon fears more F1 drivers could repeat "cheeky" Magnussen off-track pass Magnussen received a first 10-second penalty after contact with Albon following the safety car resumptions.
Motorsport · Mar 11, 2024 Haas concedes Magnussen should have let Tsunoda pass in Saudi F1 GP Magnussen's own Saudi Arabian Grand Prix was ruined by incurring an initial 10-second penalty for contact with Alex Albon in the Williams.
Motorsport · Mar 10, 2024 RB F1 team wants FIA talks on Magnussen's "unsportsmanlike" driving Magnussen was handed a 10-second penalty in the early laps after contact with Alex Albon, effectively ruining his own race.
Autosport · Mar 10, 2024 10 things we learned at the 2024 Saudi Arabian GP Those hoping for a surprise result at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix had their hopes dashed once again as Max Verstappen continued his dominant start to 2024’s Formula 1 championship.
Autosport · Mar 10, 2024 RB F1 team wants FIA talks on Magnussen’s "unsportsmanlike" driving Magnussen was handed a 10-second penalty in the early laps after contact with Alex Albon, effectively ruining his own race.
Motorsport · Mar 10, 2024 Bearman: Hamilton "pulling me out of the car" after physical F1 debut Ferrari junior Bearman, who was the F2 polesitter for Saudi Arabia's feature race, was called up by the team ahead of Friday's FP3 to replace Carlos Sainz, who dropped out with appendicitis. Bearman immediately impressed in his single practice session before qualifying 11th, and the 18-year-old Briton backed that up…