Max Verstappen pictured on July 28, 2022
Fighting Leclerc more fun than Hamilton - Verstappen
Max Verstappen openly admits his championship battle with Ferrari and Charles Leclerc this year is more enjoyable than the fraught and ultra-intense contest of 2021.
Aug 25, 06:05
Christijan Albers pictured in July 2007
Penalties to feature in 2022 title finale
Engine penalties look set to play a major part in the decisive second half of the world championship battle between Red Bull and Ferrari.
Aug 23, 06:14
Max Verstappen celebrates winning the Hungarian GP on July 31, 2022
Red Bull to crash-test lighter 2022 car
Red Bull will need to take a lighter 2022 car through renewed FIA crash testing, it has emerged.
Aug 22, 06:56
Mattia Binotto pictured on July 24, 2022
Ferrari set for engine upgrade at Spa
Ferrari looks set to introduce an upgraded power unit immediately after the current August break.
Aug 11, 06:06
Max Verstappen celebrates winning the Hungarian GP on July 31, 2022
Zandvoort owner says no chance of second Dutch GP
Dutch promoters should give up on the idea of a second Formula 1 race in the Netherlands, according to Zandvoort circuit owner Prince Bernhard van Oranje.
Aug 11, 06:03
Mattia Binotto pictured on July 24, 2022
Ferrari 'should consider axing strategy boss'
Ferrari should consider ousting its Spanish strategy chief, according to the Maranello team's former boss Cesare Fiorio.
Aug 10, 06:46
Lewis Hamilton arrives at Silverstone on June 30, 2022
Hamilton admits lying amid jewellery saga
Lewis Hamilton admits he lied about his piercings as Formula 1's clampdown on the wearing of jewellery by drivers came into force this year.
Aug 9, 06:41
A downbeat Sergio Perez on July 28, 2022
Perez 'too young' to consider F1 retirement
Sergio Perez says he is "too young" to be considering following Formula 1 rival Sebastian Vettel into retirement.
Aug 8, 07:33
Helmut Marko pictured on June 10, 2022
Ferrari doing 'everything wrong' in 2022 - Marko
Ferrari is doing "pretty much everything wrong" in the battle for the world championship, according to Red Bull's Dr Helmut Marko.
Aug 5, 05:35
Mark Webber pictured at the Aussie Open on January 27, 2019
Mark Webber plays down Red Bull-Porsche link
Charles Leclerc is "under a lot of pressure" because of Ferrari's struggles with reliability and strategy blunders so far in 2022.
Aug 5, 05:34
Mick Schumacher pictured on July 7, 2022
Heads might roll at Ferrari over break - Schumacher
Insiders wondered if a couple of Ferrari heads might be on the chopping block over Formula 1's August break following another clear strategy blunder.
Aug 1, 06:43
Max Verstappen pictured on May 22, 2022
Max Verstappen extends lead with win at Hungarian Grand Prix
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen extends his World Championship lead with victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix.
Jul 31, 14:43
A downbeat Sergio Perez on July 28, 2022
Perez 'too far away' from Verstappen - Marko
He already has a new two-year deal through 2024, but Sergio Perez has not escaped a back-to-back rebuke by Red Bull's top official Dr Helmut Marko.
Jul 31, 05:58
Max Verstappen pictured on July 29, 2022
Engine parts change for Verstappen in Hungary
Red Bull may need to change parts on Max Verstappen's power unit ahead of the Hungarian GP on Sunday.
Jul 31, 05:55
Max Verstappen pictured on July 29, 2022
Red Bull resigned to Ferrari dominance in Hungary
Red Bull is resigned to trailing behind championship rivals Ferrari this weekend in Hungary.
Jul 30, 05:14
Max Verstappen atop the podium on June 19, 2022
Preview:Hungarian Grand Prix - track guide, prediction, race preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix at the Hungaroring, including predictions, a track guide and qualifying results.
Jul 29, 23:40
Former Formula One driver Nelson Piquet of Brazil (R) and Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone arrive at the drivers parade before the Hungarian F1 Grand Prix at the Hungaroring circuit, near Budapest, Hungary July 26, 2015
Marko questions 'timing' of Piquet scandal
Dr Helmut Marko has questioned the "timing" of the recent Nelson Piquet scandal.
Jul 28, 07:00
Helmut Marko pictured on June 10, 2022
Filings show Porsche buying into Red Bull
Porsche is buying a full 50 percent of Red Bull Racing, according to official document filings.
Jul 28, 06:57
Christian Horner pictured on July 24, 2022
No 'politics' in Red Bull vs Ferrari battle - Horner
Red Bull is enjoying a more respectful head-to-head for the world championship in 2022, according to team boss Christian Horner.
Jul 27, 06:40
Max Verstappen pictured on July 22, 2022
Red Bull to keep developing title-leading car
Red Bull will keep its foot to the throttle on car upgrades despite Max Verstappen's 63-point lead over Charles Leclerc with ten races left to run.
Jul 27, 06:39
The Ferrari of Charles Leclerc is lifted away after a crash at the French Grand Prix on July 24, 2022.
The 'big difference' between Leclerc and Verstappen
The French GP only reinforced the "big difference" between 2022 title challenger Charles Leclerc and Formula 1's reigning champion Max Verstappen.
Jul 26, 06:00
The Ferrari of Charles Leclerc is lifted away after a crash at the French Grand Prix on July 24, 2022.
Leclerc mistake a 'pity' for title duel - Marko
Even Ferrari and Charles Leclerc's closest rivals rued the crash on Sunday that spoiled a thrilling head-to-head with championship leader Max Verstappen.
Jul 25, 06:00
The Ferrari of Charles Leclerc is lifted away after a crash at the French Grand Prix on July 24, 2022.
Charles Leclerc accepts blame as Max Verstappen wins French Grand Prix
Charles Leclerc accepts that he was to blame for his crash at the French Grand Prix as Max Verstappen extended his Championship lead with victory on Sunday.
Jul 24, 14:46
Charles Leclerc pictured on July 22, 2022
Marko applauds Ferrari for 'clever' Leclerc pole
Red Bull's Dr Helmut Marko applauded rival Formula 1 team Ferrari after Charles Leclerc secured pole position in France.
Jul 24, 07:55
Charles Leclerc celebrates winning the Austrian Grand Prix on July 10, 2022.
Charles Leclerc claims pole for French Grand Prix
Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc claims pole for Sunday's French Grand Prix, edging out Championship leader Max Verstappen.
Jul 23, 15:01
Mattia Binotto pictured on May 5, 2022
Ferrari, Red Bull 'on equal footing' - Marko
Mattia Binotto thinks the battle at Paul Ricard "will be about fractions of a second again", even if Ferrari appeared to have its nose ahead in French GP practice.
Jul 23, 05:23
Charles Leclerc celebrates winning the Austrian Grand Prix on July 10, 2022.
Preview:French Grand Prix - track guide, prediction, race preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's French Grand Prix at Circuit Paul Ricard, including predictions, a track guide and qualifying results.
Jul 22, 23:16
Max Verstappen pictured on July 10, 2022
Ferrari 'more dominant' in 2022 - Verstappen
Max Verstappen is not taking the 2022 world championship for granted, insisting he still feels as though he is "chasing" Ferrari's Charles Leclerc.
Jul 22, 07:40
Max Verstappen cradles his face on July 8, 2022
F1 divided over new era of political activism
The Formula 1 paddock is becoming divided over the topic of how politically active the teams and drivers should be.
Jul 22, 07:35
Alex Wurz pictured in 2012
Wurz says it's unfair to 'blame' race director Wittich
Alex Wurz admits it's not fair to blame one of Formula 1's new race directors for unrest in the driver camp at present.
Jul 21, 06:11
Daniel Ricciardo pictured on June 17, 2022
Ricciardo 'kept his distance' from Verstappen - Marko
Daniel Ricciardo's Formula 1 career hangs in the balance because he wanted to "keep his distance" from young charger Max Verstappen.
Jul 21, 06:05
Helmut Marko pictured on June 10, 2022
No retirement plans for 79-year-old Marko
Dr Helmut Marko insists he is nowhere near the finish-line in Formula 1.
Jul 19, 07:26
Max Verstappen cradles his face on July 8, 2022
Track limits debate now a 'joke' - Verstappen
Max Verstappen says the debate in Formula 1 about so-called track limits has become a "joke".
Jul 18, 06:56
Jan Lammers pictured on January 29, 2020
New two-year Dutch GP deal not guaranteed
It is not certain that the Dutch GP will become a permanent fixture on the Formula 1 calendar.
Jul 18, 06:54
Charles Leclerc celebrates winning the Austrian Grand Prix on July 10, 2022.
Leclerc should be Ferrari number 1 - Scalabroni
Ferrari's former technical chief is urging the Maranello team to nominate a clear number 1 driver for the championship battle with Max Verstappen.
Jul 18, 06:52
Max Verstappen pictured on July 10, 2022
Mercedes getting closer to race wins - Verstappen
World champion and 2022 championship leader Max Verstappen thinks Mercedes could soon be back in the fight for victories.
Jul 18, 06:51
Lewis Hamilton pictured on July 8, 2022
Mercedes has solved 'porpoising' problem
Mercedes seems to have solved its problems with 'porpoising'.
Jul 13, 07:44
Felipe Massa pictured in June 2018
Number 1 driver not Ferrari's 'top priority' - Massa
Reliability is Ferrari's "top priority" rather than the nomination of a clear number 1 driver for the 2022 drivers' title battle.
Jul 13, 07:42
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