Motorsport UK chair: F1 and sport here needs more recognition February 29, 2024 City A.M.’s Matt Hardy sat down with Prodrive and Motorsport UK chair David Richards to discuss the quality of “our” Silicon Valley, entering Formula 1 and the future of motorsport on these shores. When you compare the Bay region of California with its millions of inhabitants overheating in the West Coast sunshine with the often [...]
F1 boss Horner may face appeal over Red Bull investigation February 28, 2024 Christian Horner is in Bahrain today for the start of the new Formula 1 season after he was cleared by a misconduct investigation. The Red Bull CEO and team principal was subject to a complaint made by a female employee of the company but a “fair, rigorous and impartial” investigation has given the 50-year-old all [...]
Red Bull statement on Christian Horner in full as misconduct complaint DISMISSED February 28, 2024 Christian Horner was today cleared of a misconduct complaint by a female employee at Red Bull. Here is Red Bull’s statement in full: “The independent investigation into the allegations made against Mr Horner is complete, and Red Bull can confirm that the grievance has been dismissed. The complainant has a right of appeal. “Red Bull [...]
How Formula 1 is looking beyond Drive to Survive in search for new fans February 28, 2024 Ahead of the new season, a look at how F1 has turned to celebrities and streaming for further growth.
Christian Horner could learn fate today as Red Bull F1 chiefs meet to discuss probe February 27, 2024 Horner has been the subject of allegations about his behaviour.
Who was fastest in F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain? Was it Verstappen? February 21, 2024 Reigning F1 world champion Max Verstappen led the season’s first day of testing by over one second in a dominant display ahead of next week’s opener. Verstappen finished 1.14 seconds clear of McLaren’s Lando Norris with the Red Bull 1.15 seconds ahead of Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz. Daniel Ricciardo and Pierre Gasly completed the top five [...]
Toto Wolff: Red Bull Horner investigation should be done with ‘rigour’ February 21, 2024 Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has called for the investigation into alleged inappropriate behaviour by Red Bull boss Christian Horner to be carried out with “rigour” and “transparency”. Just one week out from the start of the new F1 season, Horner remains the subject of an investigation commissioned by his team in relation to claims [...]
McLaren F1 boss Brown lambasts team co-ownership, calls for FIA action February 14, 2024 Chief executive of McLaren Racing Zak Brown called for the FIA to look into the practice of co-ownership in Formula 1. Brown has long been critical of co-ownership in the sport and reiterated his concerns when speaking to Sky Sports. He explained: “If you look at every other major sport you’re not allowed to own other [...]
Who makes Formula One: Drive To Survive for Netflix? February 7, 2024 The ever-popular Netflix docuseries Formula One: Drive To Survive is set to return to our screens later this month.
Williams F1 team and Komatsu agree deal as ‘striking’ car livery unveiled February 5, 2024 The deal brings back a partnership first forged over forty years ago.