Christian Danner
Marko puzzled by Mercedes' extended F1 crisis
Dr. Helmut Marko confesses his astonishment that Mercedes has yet to conquer the ground effect regulations introduced in 2022, despite three years of attempts.
Apr 19, 09:07
Mercedes 'desperate' amid performance 'catastrophe'
Frederic Vasseur sounded impatient when asked if he's made a mistake by choosing Lewis Hamilton over the on-form Carlos Sainz for 2025 and beyond.
Apr 10, 08:29
Audi gives Sainz two-week ultimatum for '25 team move
Audi, the latest proprietor of Sauber, is poised to allow Carlos Sainz just a brief period of two weeks to agree to lead their forthcoming Formula 1 project.
Apr 2, 17:48
Audi waiting two more weeks for Sainz decision
Audi, the new owner of Sauber, may only give Carlos Sainz a couple of weeks to accept an offer to spearhead the new works Formula 1 project.
Apr 2, 08:43
No 'miracle' changes in 2024 F1 pecking order now - Alonso
Even just a single race into the 2024 season, respected Formula 1 journalist Michael Schmidt thinks the pecking order is already essentially clear.
Mar 7, 07:33
Wolff not ruling out Sainz for 2025 Mercedes seat
Carlos Sainz got his quest for another top seat in Formula 1 off to a flying start in Bahrain by chasing home the dominant Red Bull one-two.
Mar 3, 06:39
Krack hopes Alonso chooses Aston Martin over Mercedes
Mike Krack, boss of the Aston Martin team, says he is determined to convince Fernando Alonso to sign another contract for 2025.
Mar 1, 07:00
Wolff 'will do everything' to sign Verstappen - Marko
Bombshell moves in the uncharacteristically tumultuous 'silly season' driver market early in 2024 might be far from over, according to former F1 driver Christian Danner.
Feb 15, 05:44
Marko worried about F1 rival discovering 'special trick'
Dr Helmut Marko admits it's possible one of Red Bull's closest rivals could beat the dominant Formula 1 team this year with a "special trick".
Feb 15, 05:42
Mercedes must try to sign Verstappen for 2025 - Danner
Mercedes should make the boldest possible step after losing Lewis Hamilton for 2025 and try to woo Max Verstappen away from Red Bull.
Feb 8, 06:33
Le Mans not Schumacher's ticket back to F1
Mick Schumacher's sidestep into Alpine's world endurance prototype car and shot at Le Mans next year will not help his Formula 1 career.
Dec 4, 06:38
Stroll should consider quitting F1 - Danner
Lance Stroll should think about whether he really wants to remain a Formula 1 driver.
Nov 1, 06:39
Russell insists modern F1 drivers not 'soft'
George Russell has slammed a trio of former Formula 1 drivers who are opposed to moves to make racing in the heat much easier for today's racers.
Oct 21, 07:36
F1 drivers should prepare better for extreme heat
Formula 1 drivers should be looking at their training regimes after the scorching Qatar GP.
Oct 10, 07:27
Williams vacancy for Lawson, not Schumacher - pundit
Liam Lawson is on the way into Formula 1, whilst Mick Schumacher is on the way out.
Oct 3, 08:09
Ferrari no longer among 'Olympus' of F1
The experts are split as to how dire Ferrari's ongoing situation is in Formula 1.
Aug 4, 07:54
'No chance' Perez can beat Verstappen
Sergio Perez has "no chance" of beating Max Verstappen to the 2023 drivers' title.
Mar 30, 07:29
Russell 'now always ahead of Hamilton'
Lewis Hamilton is not likely to quit Formula 1 at the end of 2023.
Mar 22, 06:18
Capito could be new Alfa Romeo boss - report
Jost Capito has immediately leapt into potential contention to become the new team boss at Alfa Romeo.
Dec 13, 05:00
Hulkenberg not sorry about ousting Schumacher
Nico Hulkenberg insists he has "absolutely no worries" about becoming Kevin Magnussen's teammate at Haas next year.
Nov 22, 05:22
Haas set to 'get rid of' Schumacher for 2023
Mick Schumacher appears set to be ousted from the Haas team, and therefore the Formula 1 grid, at the end of the season.
Oct 26, 05:43
2023 sabbatical 'not bad' for Schumacher - Danner
A 2023 sabbatical wouldn't be "so bad" for Mick Schumacher as the German struggles to keep his seat at Haas.
Oct 24, 06:23
Budget cap scandal 'really bad' for F1 teams
The budget cap scandal is "really bad" not just for Red Bull, but for all of the Formula 1 teams.
Oct 12, 06:14
Wolff may call off planned Suzuka absence
Toto Wolff may scrap his intention to skip this weekend's Japanese GP.
Oct 5, 06:18
Audi facing uphill struggle in F1
Audi is facing an uphill struggle to produce an engine competitive enough to take on Formula 1's long-established main players.
Aug 31, 06:28
Schumacher-Ferrari deal not axed yet - report
It is premature to report that Mick Schumacher is leaving Ferrari's driver development 'academy'.
Aug 31, 06:27
Alonso 'right' to rebuke Hamilton - pundit
Lewis Hamilton's old rivalry with Fernando Alonso is back in the spotlight after the Belgian GP.
Aug 31, 06:25
Bottas puts hand up for 2026 Audi seat
Valtteri Bottas is getting in early by putting his hand up for a works Audi race seat in 2026.
Aug 28, 06:43
Briatore 'handwriting' all over Piastri saga
Flavio Briatore's "handwriting" is all over the Oscar Piastri affair.
Aug 10, 07:43
Growing camp tells F1 drivers to toughen up
A camp is forming in the Formula 1 paddock among those who think the sport's drivers should toughen up about 'porpoising'.
Jun 23, 07:11
No sympathy for Rosberg's vaccine ban - Danner
Former F1 driver Christian Danner has no sympathy with unvaccinated 2016 world champion Nico Rosberg.
Jun 15, 07:55
Schumacher 'not attractive' to F1 teams - Danner
In an earlier time in Formula 1, Mick Schumacher would be "gone" by now.
Jun 14, 08:11
Schumacher 'can't go on like this' - Danner
Mick Schumacher's Haas seat is on shaky ground following the young German's biggest crash of the season so far in Monaco.
May 30, 07:02
'Queue of drivers' to replace Schumacher - boss
Mick Schumacher has been tasked with upping his game in order to keep his place in Formula 1.
May 20, 08:36
Schumacher may be 'concerned' about F1 seat
Mick Schumacher may have reason to be "concerned" about his Formula 1 career.
May 18, 07:33
F1 development race already heating up
A fierce development race is about to heat up in Formula 1.
Mar 31, 07:37
Magnussen 'shows Schumacher how high the bar is'
The "pressure" of matching up with Kevin Magnussen triggered Mick Schumacher's high speed crash and hospitalisation in qualifying for the Saudi Arabian GP.
Mar 29, 08:12
Schumacher to 'talk' to other 'top teams'
Kevin Magnussen's pace is good news, not bad news, for Mick Schumacher.
Mar 25, 07:08
F1 did not apologise for Abu Dhabi - Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton says Formula 1 authorities did not apologise as they handed down the full report of the post-Abu Dhabi finale investigation.
Mar 21, 07:02
Title war not 'dirty' like Senna-Prost - Villeneuve
1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve has moved to play down the high controversy surrounding 2021 title rivals Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton.
Sep 14, 08:29
