The F1 season is steaming to the finish as the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix brings the curtain down on another frenetic season of non-stop action. After a chaotic qualifying session on Saturday, championship winner Max Verstappen starts on pole, while his long term nemesis Lewis Hamilton finds himself way back in the field after being […]
Nicholas Latifi studying business degree 2 years after Abu Dhabi GP controversy
Bookmark Offbeat news from the world of sport Thank you for subscribing! Offbeat news from the world of sport We have more newsletters Nicholas Latifi swapped one extremely fast-paced environment for another. Latifi, 28, chose to temporarily slam the brakes on his F1 career so he can turn the accelerator on a future career in […]
Eerie abandoned Grand Prix circuit cost £540m – but was axed from F1 calendar
Bookmark F1 has always been partial to a cool street race taking place at night – they’re even more excited if it takes place in a country of 97.47million people. The Vietnamese Grand Prix was supposed to be one of the funkiest races on the motorsport calendar, that guaranteed excitement and also expanded the sport’s […]
Ferrari boss sends ‘aggressive’ warning to Mercedes ahead of Abu Dhabi showdown
Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has promised that his team will opt for an ‘aggressive’ strategy for Carlos Sainz at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as the Italian manufacturer looks to come out on top in their battle with Mercedes. The two teams head into the final race of the 2023 season separated by a […]
F1 race directors change Abu Dhabi GP rules at last minute because of Verstappen
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix race director Niels Wittich was forced to declare overtaking in the pit lane as prohibited outside of extenuating circumstances after Max Verstappen caused chaos with his actions during Friday’s second practice session. Verstappen found himself in the headlines for the wrong reasons on Friday following some impatient overtaking manoeuvres in the […]
Francesco Bagnaia told to avoid Valentino Rossi mistake to secure MotoGP title
Francesco Bagnaia needs to ride risk free to seal back-to-back MotoGP world championships this weekend. That's the verdict of former MotoGP rider turned TNT Sports pundit Neil Hodgson with Bagnaia 21 points ahead of Jorge Martin heading to Valencia for the final weekend of the season. Bagnaia won the title last year and Martin's tenth-placed […]
F1 fans share Charles Leclerc theory over detail on Ferrari star’s helmet
Bookmark Offbeat news from the world of sport Thank you for subscribing! Offbeat news from the world of sport We have more newsletters Charles Leclerc has worried fans over his Ferrari future due to the nature of a message he wrote on his helmet. The Formula One star is gearing up for the Abu Dhabi […]
Max Verstappen brands George Russell and Lewis Hamilton ‘silly’ at Abu Dhabi GP
Max Verstappen has branded Mercedes duo George Russell and Lewis Hamilton “silly” for not letting him pass on the pit exit during FP2 on Friday evening. The hour-long session had been disrupted due to two red flags, leaving teams with limited time out on track to find the right set-up for qualifying and Sunday’s race. […]
Mick Schumacher details Sebastian Vettel’s input after securing exciting new gig
Mick Schumacher has revealed that he consulted lifelong friend and four-time F1 world champion Sebastian Vettel before deciding to sign on the dotted line for Alpine. The German driver will be one of six to take part in their brand-new Hypercar project in the World Endurance Championship. Schumacher was hoping to secure a place on […]
George Russell finishes quickest in opening practice for Abu Dhabi GP
Mercedes star George Russell quickest in opening practice for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with one of TEN rookies finishing second… as Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton are among those to sit out the session Russell finished 0.288 sec clear of Aston Martin stand-in Felipe Drugovich Hamilton, Verstappen, Lando Norris and Fernando Alonso missed the session […]