Click:motorcycle gloves T.C. usually spends his lunch break eating in one of the many restaurants near his office with his law-firm colleagues, chatting casually about the cases they’re working on. But lately, he’s been skipping lunch altogether to join hundreds of other office workers in protests in Hong Kong’s financial district, where midday, flash-mob style…
Mercedes reserve driver Esteban Ocon says efforts are underway by his management – including Toto Wolff – to help him secure a race seat in F1 for 2020. Ocon was the unwilling victim of Force India’s takeover last summer led by Lawrence Stroll and its restructuring into Racing Point, which included the arrival of Lance…
The harmonious friendship that characterizes the relation at McLaren between Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris will be tested at some point predicts 2016 world champion Nico Rosberg. Sainz and Norris form an entertaining and talented duo at McLaren, and both men are contributing nicely to the Woking-based outfit’s long-awaited resurgence that is unfolding this season….
Jacques Villeneuve believes Red Bull would be wrong to re-promote Dany Kvyat to its senior squad but admits the Milton Keynes-based outfit’s options are limited. Kvyat has finished in the points in over half of the races so far this season and put in a spirited drive last weekend in Germany that delivered its second…
Red Bull’s Christian Horner believes his team will be challenged to defeat the “mighty” Mercedes squad at the twisty Hungaroring given the Silver Arrow’s predilection for slow-speed corners. Historically, Mercedes’ cars have often struggled in a high downforce environment where slow speed corners abound. But the German team’s engineers have ironed out much of that…
Red Bull boss Christian Horner says that he needs Pierre Gasly to start contributing to the team’s championship campaign on a more regular basis in the second half of 2019. So far this season, Max Verstappen has scored points in every one of the 11 races, finishing no lower than fifth place. By comparison Gasly…
Mercedes AMG F1 boss Toto Wolff says the recent speculation that he could replace Chase Carey as Formula 1’s CEO in the future may have been created to suit someone’s agenda. The rumors emerged back in May when it was brought to light that Wolff’s current contract with Mercedes ends at the end of 2020,…
For a long period in the final round of qualifying in Singapore, it looked like Sebastian Vettel had got pole position in the bag. But when he tried to go even faster at the end of Q3, he was unable to improve on his time. Instead he was forced to give up the chase and…
Red Bull’s Alex Albon is expecting a “quieter” race weekend at Monza, with the media’s interest and scrutiny subsiding after Spa. Albon’s maiden race with Red Bull Racing yielded a fifth-place finish that drew praise from team boss Christian Horner, who admitted having been “impressed” all weekend by the British-Thai racer’s performance. However, the Milton…
Jody Scheckter and Ferrari will be reunited this weekend at Monza where the 1979 world champion will demo his championship-winning Ferrari 312 T4. The Scuderia’s 90 years celebrations correlate with Scheckter’s 40 years since winning his 1979 world title. The Italian Grand Prix will thus offer an opportunity to bring team and driver together once…