$RACE Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) is adamant its pace in testing was “true” after suggestions the team was ‘sandbagging’ with its new SF1000 racer. Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc both strayed from Top times across the 6 days of testing in Barcelona last month, instead trying to understand the new car as the team aims to end […]
$RACE Winter Testing It is well known that conditions at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya are usually at their best in the morning, with the track getting slower and cooler as the day goes on. That means MercedesAMG’s Lewis Hamilton’s race simulation was completed in better conditions compared to Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc. Mr. Leclerc was comfortably […]
$RACE Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) driver Sebastian Vettel clocked the fastest lap Thursday of F1 preseason testing on Thursday, while Lewis Hamilton’s session was cut short by mechanical trouble. Mr. Hamilton’s MercedesAMG racer came to a stop on the track at the Barcelona-Catalunya Circuit, bringing out a Red flag and causing the 6X world champion to miss […]
$RACE Champions MercedesAMG suspect Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) are considerably faster than the Italian team let on in F1’s 1st pre-season test in Spain, with the gap between the Top 3 and the rest closing. Teams have 6 days of testing before the season-opener in Australia on 15 March and the engineers have lots of data to […]
$RACE MercedesAMG is back in the headlines this week, as news leaked that they were considering leaving F1 for the Y 2021 season. The Big Q: Could the reigning F1 World Constructors’ champions really be about to walk, or drive, away from the sport that they have dominated for the last 7 years? The Story Autocar broke […]
$RACE Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) has everything a F1 team needs to succeed including huge financial resources, an in-house engine supply and a rich history capable of luring the most talented individuals in the sport onto its payroll. Yet for the past 11 yrs, those ingredients have failed to bring the iconic Italian team a championship. We […]
$RACE Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) team Boss Mattia Binotto says that Ferrari needs 2 experienced drivers for Y 2021. One is in the fold, the other might be on another team in Y 2020. In December, the team announced that Charles Leclerc’s current contract has been extended for 2 more years, taking his deal to the end […]
$RACE The Key Points Ferrari CEO Louis Camilleri declares Key team personnel running the sport would present a conflict of interest F1 CEO Chase Carey is stepping down as after Y 2020 MercedesAMG’s Lewis Hamilton is rumored to be considering a move to Ferrari in Y 2021 Ferrari team Boss, Louis Camilleri, claims Key team […]
$RACE Ferrari’s bosses discuss Sebastian Vettel’s future in the wake Charles Leclerc’s breakout year. Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) team boss Mattia Binotto insists Sebastian Vettel remains “central to our project” and will sit down with the 4X world champion next year to discuss his future F1 plans. There is speculation that Ferrari are considering a Key move […]
$RACE Louis Camilleri says it would be a conflict of interest to become CEO of F1 after being CEO of a F1 team. Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) will use its veto to kill all hopes of Toto Wolff becoming the next CEO of F1. Mr. Wolff has the desire to replace Chase Carey, who is likely to retire […]
$RACE It is time to face the final curtain of the 2019 season. Ahead of what could be an emotional finale for a number of drivers, here is who we expect to get the job done at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Of all the tracks on the F1 calendar, MercedesAMGs’ record at the Yas […]
$RACE Toto Wolff, MercedesAMG’s team boss says Ferrari’s power advantage in F1 this season has been up to 50bhp at times. Although MercedesAMG has successfully captured its 6th straight drivers’ and constructors’ championship double, it has faced a tough time overcoming its rival’s straightline performance advantage in races. While some of that gain is from […]
Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) F1 car development has “exceeded expectations” this season and the amount of downforce it has added has had knock-on effects, says team boss Mattia Binotto. The team started Y 2019 with a car that had less peak downforce than its chief rival MercedesAMG as Ferrari pursued a lower-drag concept to give it a […]
$RACE Lewis Hamilton took another step towards securing his 6th Formula 1 title by topping the 1st practice of the Mexican Grand Prix weekend for Mercedes just 1/10th faster than Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) Charles Leclerc and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. While Leclerc is going for his 3rd win of the season and Verstappen his 3rd in […]
$RACE F1 is nearing the end of this season, 4 races remain, in Mexico, the US, Brazil and Abu Dhabi, and there is serious business to decide on and off the race track. Below is a look at the Key issues that will make the most headlines between now and the end of the Y […]
$RACE Ferrari “very hard to beat” now, says Lewis Hamilton MercedesAMG’s Lewis Hamilton says Ferrari’s victory in Singapore shows they will be difficult to beat over the remaining races this year. Following the Summer break Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) strong showing at Spa and Monza was widely expected because of their strong straight-line speed. However, Charles Leclerc’s Pole […]
$RACE Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) arrived at Singapore with an adaptation of the cape design seen elsewhere on the grid over the last couple of seasons. The nose structure itself remains largely unchanged but the cape, which will influence the movement of air around the structure, has been incorporated into it. The nose solutions available to Ferrari […]
$RACE Mattia Binotto was formerly The Scuderia’s technical director, he took over from Maurizio Arrivabene as Team Principal at the start of this year. Things began well, with their SF90 the class of the field in pre-season testing, but that did not translate into race form, with rival MercedesAMG finishing 1-2 in the opening 5 […]
$RACE The Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) F1 team Boss has questioned the current process for establishing the tire specification for the season, following the debate over supplier Pirelli’s thinner-tread Y 2019 rubber. Ferrari was among the teams lobbying for a mid-season return to last year’s tire construction, and its SF90 has been one of the cars that […]
$RACE Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) lead driver, Sebastian Vettel will have gone a year without a win by the time F1 arrives at Spa in Belgium at the end of this month. Mr. Vettel is a 4X world champion, last won at Spa-Francorchamps on 26 August last year, this year’s race there is on 1 September. Mr. […]
$RACE Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) narrowly missed out on a front-row grid spot at Silverstone Saturday, as Charles Leclerc qualified 3rd, just 0.079s off of Pole, but with both Ferrari racers set to start on the softer Pirelli tire, the Scuderia believes its race strategy will pay off Sunday. Mr. Leclerc insisted he was not disappointed with P3, despite […]
$RACE FLASH: Ferrari Denied Review of Controversial Penalty That Undid Its Canadian Grand Prix Win Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) primed to win at France GP this weekend. The FIA-appointed stewards held a hearing for Ferrari’s request to review the penalty given to Sebastian Vettel at the Canadian Grand Prix that cost him the race win. The team was represented […]
$RACE Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) has appealed the decision to punish Sebastian Vettel with a 5 sec penalty at the Canadian Grand Prix Sunday, which resulted in the him missing out on his 1st win of the season, though he did take the Chequered flag. Mr. Vettel was deemed to have rejoined the circuit in an unsafe manner after making […]
$RACE FLASH: Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) lodges intention to appeal Vettel penalty decision. Ferrari has submitted their intention to appeal against the decision to punish Sebastian Vettel with a 5-second penalty that cost him victory in the Canadian Grand Prix. Mr. Vettel lost the rear end of his Ferrari, when under pressure from rival Lewis Hamilton, on the […]
$RACE Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) Sebastian Vettel missed out on winning the 2019 Canadian F1 Grand Prix after incurring a 5-sec penalty after an incident with Lewis Hamilton on the 48th lap Sunday. So, while Mr. Vettel finished 1st, the race win was given to Mr. Hamilton, who had stayed within 5 secs of Mr. Vettel following the controversial […]
$RACE The North American leg of Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli continues this weekend in Montreal Canada, where drivers will once again support the Grand Prix du Canada and the Scuderia. THE TOP STEP IS BEST! Eric Marston in #148 drove a great race! And now he is headed to France for LeMans, stay tuned… He […]
$RACE Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) Sebastian Vettel took the Pole position on Saturday for the 2019 Canadian Grand Prix at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal. Mr. Vettel qualified ahead of Lewis Hamilton with a new track record. Mr. Vettel set up a thrilling Sunday For a short while in Q-3, it looked like Mr. Hamilton was going to spoil […]
$RACE Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) Charles Charles posted the fastest time in FP1 for the Canadian Grand Prix Friday. Mr. Leclerc lapped the circuit in the day’s best time of 1min 12.177secs, 0.074 ahead of his team mate, 4X world champion Sebastian Vettel. “I still believe Mercedes is very strong and I expect them to be very […]
$RACE FLASH: Sebastian Vettel says Ferrari have a few tricks up their sleeves for this weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix and will need to bring up something special to end MercedesAMG’s strong run. The Sun was out in Montreal Thursday, as the Canadian Grand Prix weekend at the Gilles Villenueve circuit got underway. For this the […]
$RACE Last season’s Canadian Grand Prix saw Ferrari unseat 3 years of MercedesAMG’s dominance in Montreal, as Sebastian Vettel took his 3rd victory of Y 2018. But with The Scuderia in irons with a win-less Y 2019 to date, and Lewis Hamilton hungry to take a record equaling 7th win at Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve, this year’s event […]
$RACE Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) Progress: Sebastian Vettel’s 2nd place in Monaco was The Scuderia’s best result in this season F1 campaign. But, they were the 3rd-fastest around the streets of Monaco, behind MercedesAMG and Red Bull Racing. This is way away from pre-season expectations of being title contenders. The Big Q: Do any of the upcoming […]
$RACE Race results for the 2019 Monaco Grand Prix including full classification M Sunday afternoon, Lewis Hamilton took victory at Monaco Grand Prix, ahead of Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) Sebastian Vettel and team mate Valtteri Bottas, to pull out a 17-point lead in the driver’s championship over team-mate Bottas. The MercedesAMG driver finished just ahead of Max […]
$RACE FLASH: Lewis Hamilton at Pole position for the Monaco Grand Prix, but an error by Ferrari saw Charles Leclerc go out in Q1 The Big Q: How did Charles Leclerc go from being quickest at the start of Q1 to dropping out in 16th place at the end of the session? The Big A: […]
$RACE Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) Sebastian Vettel’s dry spell stretches is at 13 F1 races without a win, dating back to the Belgian Grand Prix last August. The 4X world champion driver still holds #1 status at Ferrari. Thought at times this season he has been slower than Charles Leclerc, 21 anni, his highly-motivated team mate set […]
$RACE FlASH: From track side F1 Grand Prix, GP Monaco, Monte Carlo Circuit While the 1st FP at Monaco saw a very close competition at the front, the 2nd session was a MercedesAMG’s as Messrs Hamilton and Bottas pulled clear of the competition. 2nd FP became a disillusion for those who hoped that the race could […]
$RACE The 2019 F1 campaign has been a big disappointment for Ferrari and its fans. Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) Team Chief Mattia Binotto suggested the team’s overall design concept was among the areas they think could be causing the pain and that has been a big part of their focus in the gap between races ahead of […]
$RACE For Ferrari (NYSE:RACE), the Monaco Grand Prix is a Key opportunity to get back into the F1 championship race. Now, after 5 races and no wins for either Sebastian Vettel or Charles Leclerc, Ferrari’s hopes of ending the dominance of MercedesAMG are look a bit obscure. Mr. Vettel, a 4X F1 champion, was in […]
$RACE Fans of Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) and Red Bull Racing are pinning their hopes on the fact Monaco is a track where MercedesAMG, despite their dominance this season, have not won in the last 2, the streets of Monaco is not kind to the Silver Arrows. Last year Red Bull Racing won with Daniel Ricciardo at […]
$RACE,$PM F1 status as the world’s wealthiest sport has been revealed in research which shows that it has received $30-B from sponsors over the past 15 years F1 is setting up for its Top event, the Monaco Grand Prix, which takes place this weekend and is the backdrop for blockbuster sponsorship announcements by the racing […]
$RACE MercedesAMG: Lewis Hamilton 1, Valtteri Bottas Mr. Hamilton’s 3rd win this season, 76th of his career and 3rd in a row in Spain (4th in total). He retook the championship lead and an extra point for the fastest lap, and led from the 1st corner after starting 2nd on the grid, Mr. Bottas on […]
$RACE Qualifying, Saturday’s Results, Times, Final Grid Valtteri Bottas continued his sterling Y 2019 season Saturday, he led a MercedesAMG front-row lockout in qualifying at the F1 Spanish Grand Prix. MercedesAMG racers were dominant on the day, and Mr. Bottas took the Pole with a time of 1min, 15.406secs, team-mate Lewis Hamilton will join him […]
$RACE Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) has tended to start fastest on Fridays this season, only for their race weekends disappoint. And in Spain this Friday, both Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc agreed they had not yet got the car’s balance right with the new updates. “Engine-wise we are happy. It is Friday so it is difficult to […]
$RACE, $FWONK FLASH: F1 is reportedly planning to replace its CEO, Chase Carey with Toto Wolff, boss of reigning champions MercedesAMG. F1 is owned by the investment firm Liberty Media’s Formula One Group (NASDAQ:FWONK). British billionaire Bernie Ecclestone, who had been F1’s boss for nearly 40 years, was replaced by mustachioed Chase Carey Liberty’s contract […]
$RACE The MercedesAMG team has set a new record of 4 consecutive 1-2’s at the start of a season. Just 1 point separates the Silver Arrow drivers Messrs Bottas and Hamilton in the drivers’ championship Super performances are good but a Key thing MercedesAMG does not want is a repeat of the 2016 Spanish Grand […]
$RACE Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) will introduce a F1 engine upgrade at this weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix as part of its drive for increased performance. The Scuderia originally planned for its 1st power unit update of the season to come in Canada, but it has brought forward the development 2 raced ahead of schedule to Barcelona. Ferrari […]
$RACE FLASH: Top F1 teams diverge in Spanish Grand Prix tire selections Leading F1 teams MercedesAMG, Ferrari and Red Bull Racing have selected a different amount of soft Pirelli tires for the upcoming Spanish Grand Prix weekend beginning 10 May 2017. Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) was the outlier in picking the fewest sets of the Red-walled tire […]
$RACE Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) had the potential to win at Baku and again came up short. A series of errors were to blame, but Ferrari threw away an opportunity to set MercedesAMG back, and it did not. The Baku City Circuit is a dramatic but relatively low-energy trace, without the sort of high-speed corners that generate […]
$RACE FLASH: Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc post the GP’s fastest lap and won the fans’ driver of the day award, as MercedesAMG recorded most dominant start in F1 history at Baku MercedesAMG have broken the record for the most successful start to an F1 season as they recorded their 4th 1-2 finish in Baku, with Valtteri […]
$RACE Claiming Pole position is often 50% the battle when it comes to winning a F1 race, but that has not always proven to be the case for MercedesAMG’s Valtteri Bottas. Saturday afternoon Mr. Bottas put his MercedesAMG at the front of the grid for Sunday’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix after a dramatic qualifying session. He […]
$RACE Friday practice in Baku was a stop/start affair after one session was called off early due to a loose drain cover and another was interrupted by 2 Red flags. Things got off to a bad start when, after 13 mins of FP1 a drain cover came loose and ripped the floor of George Russell’s […]
$RACE Following F1’s 1000th race in Shanghai, China 2 weeks ago, the motorsport traveled to Baku for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Round 4 of the 2019 FIA F1 Championship. Azerbaijan has a short history in F1. The country hosted its 1st race in Y 2016 as the European GP, but it changed its name to […]
$RACE FLASH:This race has produced some of the series’ best competition in recent years Azerbaijan’s Baku Street Circuit is the venue for the 4th Grand Prix of the 2019 F1 World Championship season and, after a dull race last time out in China, fans are looking to the Baku streets provide the entertainment value of […]
$RACE So far it has been a humbling start to the 2019 F1 season for Ferrari (NYSE:RACE), the pre-season favorites beaten by rivals MercedesAMG in all 3 Grands Prix so far this season. Now, ahead of round 4 in Baku, Ferrari announced it is bringing the 1st step of developments for this season. MercedesAMG marked […]
$RACE FLASH: Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) should be more competitive in Baku, Azerbaijan than they were in China. The Big Q1: Why? MercedesAMG became the 1st team in 27 years to begin a F1 season with 3 consecutive 1-2 finishes, inflicting another brutal blow to Ferrari’s World Championship aspirations in China. But this next round in Baku […]
$RACE F1 star driver Sebastian Vettel has earned more prize money for his teams than any other driver in F1 according to the latest research. F1’s annual prize money payout is public knowledge and came to $913-M last year. F1 does not disclose how much is received by each team, the formula for calculating it […]
$RACE FLASH: We had to do whatever we could’ – Ferrari said as why they switched Charles Leclerc and Sebastian Vettel in China Last weekend Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) issued team orders in China, with Charles Leclerc instructed to move over for Sebastian Vettel during the Chinese Grand Prix. It was the 3rd race running that The […]
$RACE After MercedesAMG claimed its 3rd 1-2 finish of the 2019 F1 season, pressure is rising again at Ferrari (NYSE:RACE). Yes, Ferrari won the testing battles, but it needs to make good on that potential on the race course and fast. There are going to be some Key days ahead in Maranello, and the time […]
$RACE Source: F1 Three races, three one-twos. It’s been a dream start to 2019 for Mercedes, and it’s happened despite them not always having the best package. Ferrari appear to have the edge when it comes to power unit grunt, but Mercedes chief Toto Wolff reckons his team’s strides in cornering were what made the […]
$RACE Lewis Hamilton won at Shanghai, as Sebastian Vettel finished 3rd. Valtteri Bottas came in behind Mr. Hamilton to secure MercedesAMG’s 3rd 1-2 finish this season. Mr. Hamilton roared off the start line in Shanghai to dash past team mate Pole-sitter Bottas who spun his tires at the start. Mr Hamilton ran an ruled the […]
$RACE FLASH: Sebastian Vettel has priority at Ferrari in 50/50 situations, but that could change, team boss Mattia Binotto said at Shanghai Friday. The 4X F1 world champion has been The Scuderia’s #1 driver in recent years but new man Charles Leclerc, 21 anni, was quicker in Bahrain 2 weeks ago. Mr. Leclerc started on […]
$RACE From the track FP1 & 2 results Chinese Formula One Grand Prix 2nd free practice times in Shanghai Friday, the Top 10, as follows: 1. Valtteri Bottas (FIN) MercedesAMG 2. Sebastian Vettel (GER) Ferrari 1:33.357, 3. Max Verstappen (NED) RedBull 1:33.551, 4. Lewis Hamilton (GBR) MercedesAMG 1:34.037, 5. Nico Hulkenberg (GER) Renault 1:34.096, 6. […]
$RACE FLASH: Leclerc’s Bahrain GP Ferrari engine problem explained In the aftermatch of Charles Leclerc’s loss of a 1st F1 victory in the Bahrain Grand Prix, there was confusion over the nature of his Ferrari’s engine problem. In the latest video analysis, Jake Boxall-Legge and Stuart Codling join Glenn Freeman to explain the effects of […]
$RACE FLASH: Sunday evening Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) watched their own 1-2 finish at Bahrain fade into a victory for Lewis Hamilton and 2nd place for his teammate Valtteri Bottas. Charles Leclerc, 21 anni, became the 2nd-youngest driver to start a Grand Prix on Pole position, was cruising to victory with more than 8ht seconds between him […]
$RACE Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) dominates the 2019 Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix, as Charles Leclerc finished on Top of the time-sheets inF3 and Qualifying Saturday. Team-mate Sebastian Vettel joined him on the front row, beating the MercedesAGM duo of Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas. Max Verstappen took 5th place, and Red Bull Racing team-mate Pierre Gasly […]
$RACE After Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) went off pace in Australia, it return during Friday practice in Bahrain. Sebastian Vettel and teammate Charles Leclerc were split by 0.035s at the Top of the time-sheets and held a significant 0.6s advantage over Lewis Hamilton’s MercedesAMG in 3rd place. Friday’s lap times were more in line with expectations from pre-season […]
$RACE The 2nd round of the 2019 Formula One season sees teams race under the artificial lights of Sakhir International Circuit for the Bahrain Grand Prix Drivers will be looking to keep their cool in the desert heat as the 2019 Formula One season heads to the Middle East for the Bahrain Grand Prix. After being dropped from […]
$RACE FLASH: F1 boss Ross Brawn says Ferrari must be respected by their pit-lane rivals as plans are made for the sport moving forward. The F1 strategy group met in London this week to discuss an array of topics as Liberty Media and the FIA look to develop the pinnacle of motorsport. And 1 of […]
$RACE Sebastian Vettel will be aiming for his third successive Bahrain Grand Prix win Sunday as Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) seek to show their lack of pace in F1’s Australian season opener was a 1-off. Seem as pre-season favorites, Mr. Vettel and new team mate Charles Leclerc finished 4th and 5th at Melbourne, nearly a min behind […]
$RACE FLASH: Ferrari should not be worried about its Australia performance, as similar track conditions exist at a number of other street circuits on the calendar, but the performance in Bahrain should act as a much better barometer for how its season goes from here. The biggest shock for Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) and it fans worldwide […]
$RACE Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) deficit to MercedesAMG was a big surprise at the Australian Grand Prix weekend, particularly given that The Scuderia ended F1’s 2 weeks of pre-season testing at Barcelona as the clear early favorite. Down under, 4X champion Sebastian Vettel qualified 3rd, but was more than 7/10’s slower than MercedesAMG’s Polesitter Lewis Hamilton, and […]
$RACE FLASH: Ferrari’s Vettel, Leclerc, and MercedesAMG’s Hamilton off of the pace for the entire race Sunday. MercedesAMG team driver Valtteri Bottas, 29 anni, started behind Lewis Hamilton who took his 84th pole, but roared off the start to dominate the season-opening Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne. He raced past Mr. Hamilton on pole and […]
$RACE F1 fans can watch the 2019 Australian Grand Prix, the Formula 1 season-opener, live on ESPN this weekend. For those watching on the east coast of the United States, the F1 race at the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit will get the green flag at 1:05a EDT Sunday. This year’s Australian Grand Prix, and the entire 2019 […]
$RACE FLASH: Seb has named his new Ferrari F1 car Lina ahead of the Y2019 season. Since making his debut in Y 2008, Vettel has given each of his F1 cars a girl’s name and, despite moving from Toro Rosso to Red Bull Racing to Ferrari, has continued the tradition. The name is usually decided […]
$RACE After falling down under team management pressure in the past 2 seasons, this now Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) Sebastian Vettel’s, 31 anni, chance to show he can deliver a long-awaited F1 title for The Scuderia. He is motivated by the Schumacher legacy and that the young and ambitious Charles Leclerc, 21 anni, touted as F1’s next […]
$RACE Polesitter Kyle Marcelli’s Racers Edge Motorsports Acura NSX held off Maximilian Buhk’s P1 Motorsports MercedesAMG GT easily into Turn 1, although Buhk had to very aggressively defend 2nd from Toni Vilander’s R. Ferri Motorsport Ferrari 488. Ultimately it was to no avail as the Finn grabbed second before the first lap was over. Another […]
$RACE Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) Sebastian Vettel wrapped up F1’s pre-season testing with the fastest lap for Ferrari on Friday but MercdesAMG’s Lewis Hamilton kept the Silver Arrow on the pace despite Ferrari’s half sec advantage. With teams packing up and heading home before the opening race in Australia on 17 March the evidence from 8 days […]
$RACE, $NFLX FLASH: Both Ferrari and MercedesAMG snubbed camera crews during the 2018 season. Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) refused to give Netflix camera crews access during production for the upcoming “Formula One: Drive to Survive” documentary of the 2018 season. They were the only teams to snub the project. Fans knew a “behind closed doors” look at […]
$RACE MercedesAMG’s Team Boss Toto Wolff sees similarities between Charles Leclerc, 21 anni, and a young Lewis Hamilton, as he expects the new Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) driver to be challenging for the F1 crown this year. After impressing for Sauber in his debut season on the F1 lineup last year, Mr. Leclerc was signed to replace […]
$RACE The 1st week of F1 testing saw Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) a step ahead of MercedesAMG, Red Bull Racing and the others. Ferrari showed good pace and reliability throughout the 1st 4 days of testing in Spain, while MercedesAMG did not look up to full speed and may have been ‘sandbaging’. Although teams often avoid showing […]
$RACE Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) has a new F1 wheel rim design and is testing it testing at Barcelona The new solution was trialed on the 2nd day of testing, and the new wheel rim features a number of raised sections in order to control temperatures within the wheel. These draw heat away from the tires, ensuring […]
$RACE FLASH: Leclerc Topped the 2st day of F1’s pre-season after Vettel made an impressive start to testing at Barcelona. Charles Leclerc kept Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) at the Top of the time-sheets in pre-season testing after a solid start to his 1st day running with The Scuderia. His fastest time was a 1:18.247, roughly 1/10th of […]
$RACE The 2019 Rolex 24 at Daytona got the Green flag Saturday, 26 January at 2:30 p EST. This year’s field of 47 cars features 4 classes: Daytona Prototype international (DPi) Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) GT Le Mans (GTLM), GT Daytona (GTD). The team to watch in the 2019 Rolex 24 at Daytona may […]
$RACE F1 is one of the richest sports in the world and F1 drivers get paid handsomely, with salaries rivaling some of the richest athletes in the world. World Champion Lewis Hamilton’s net worth is around $280-M, 4X champion Sebastian Vettel’s net worth is around $55-M, while Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo’s net worth is around […]
$RACE Each year the price increases based on the US Consumer Price Index (CPI), and it means for Y 2019 that all teams have to pay a basic entry fee of US$546,133, and then an extra amount depending on where they finished last year. The constructors’ champion, MercedesAMG has to pay $6553 per point scored, […]
$RACE Mick Schumacher, the son of 7X F1 world champion Michael, is close to confirming a deal to join Ferrari’s young driver programme. The 2018 European F 3 Champion has courted the interest of F1’s biggest teams since clinching his 1st car-racing title last season. Mr. Schumacher’s father won 5 of his world championships with […]
The new Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) team principal, Mattia Binotto, 49 anni, now has the reins of The Scuderia’s F1 program, as he was chosen to replace Maurizio Arrivabene last Monday just 5 weeks before F1’s 1st testing in Barcelona. Mr. Binotto has taken on the most high-profile management role in motorsport. H inherited the Team that […]
$RACE On 3 January, Ferrari unveiled an exhibition on Michael Schumacher’s years at Ferrari at its Museum in Maranello, Italy, on the occasion of his 50th birthday. Of the great many records that Michael Schumacher rewrote in F1, there is 1 that any rewriting of which will take something special. That record relates to the […]
$RACE It has now been 10 years since Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) won a F1 world championship. The Big Q: What has Ferrari and lead driver Sebastian Vettel learned from last year and what might change for them in 2019? The Big A: Ferrari won more races and claimed more Pole positions at 6, than in any […]
F1: Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2018, Lewis Hamilton Won Season Finale $RACE Lewis Hamilton wrapped up this 2018 F1 season with a victory at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Sunday. The MercedesAMG hot shoe was already the world champion ahead of this final race. He started at the Pole position and was in total control throughout the […]
F1: Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Qualifying Results, Hamilton on ‘The Pole’ $RACE Lewis Hamilton finished the final Y 2018 F1 qualifying season with his 11th Pole position of the season, and MercedesAMG became the 1st team in the history of F1 to record 5 straight front row lockouts at the same venue. The championship is won, […]
F1: Abu Dhabi Preview, All You Need to Know $FWONA, $RACE We have come to the end of the 2018 F1 racing season, and Abu Dhabi awaits the final race. The Yas Marina Circuit plays a familiar role this weekend, hosting the season finale for the 5th year running, and the drivers like this twilight […]
F1: A Look at Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) Numbers at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix $RACE A look at the numbers behind the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, as Fernando Alonso prepares to exit F1. Fernando Alonso brings his F1 career to an end at the season-closing Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Sunday Kimi Raikkonen leaves Ferrari as one […]
F1: Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) Team Management ‘Shakeup’ Coming $RACE Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) front office it is rumored are looking a F1 team management changes for Y 2019 We have seen another year and another failure on the part of Ferrari to beat MercedesAMG. The 2018 Formula season has added to the the of Ferrari’s failures to overcome their #1 rival […]
F1: Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) Performance Engineer on Sebastian Vettel’s Loss to Lewis Hamilton $RACE Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) Sebastian Vettel’s defeat at the hands of MercedesAMG’s Lewis Hamilton in the drivers’ championship leaves him with unfinished business, according to Ferrari senior performance engineer Jock Clear. Mr. Hamilton wrapped up a 5th drivers’ championship at the Mexican Grand Prix, […]
F1: MercedesAMG Matched Ferrari with 5th Straight 2X Championship $RACE MercedesAMG has joined Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) as the only 2 teams to win 5 consecutive championship doubles, the drivers and the constructors, in F1 after Lewis Hamilton’s victory at the Brazilian Grand Prix Sunday. Mr. Hamilton secured the drivers’ championship at the last race in Mexico, […]
F1: Hamilton Wins Brazil Grand Prix Securing Constructors’ Title for MercedesAMG $RACE F1 champion Lewis Hamilton, 33 anni, won the Brazilian Grand Prix Sunday as his MercedesAMG team secured the constructors’ title for the 5th year running. The win was Mr. Hamilton’s 10th of the season and 72nd of his career, he has won the […]
F1: Hamilton and Vettel on the Front Row at Brazil $RACE Ferrari have a tactical advantage by starting on the harder tires, if the day is dry. Lewis Hamilton on the Pole with hopes of wrapping up the constructors’ championship Sunday ahead of Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) Sebastian Vettel for the Brazilian Grand Prix. Despite this, the […]
F1: Brazil Grand Prix FP-1 Results, Ferrari Strong on the Pace $RACE Valtteri Bottas topped a F1 practice session for the first time in the Y 2018 season, while Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) look to be strong when it comes to race pace. Leading the way by a small margin from MercedesAMG teammate Lewis […]
F1: Brazil Raceweek, Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) and Vettel Eye a Boost $RACE Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) Sebastian Vettel will be attempt to keep the battle for the constructors’ title alive this weekend at Brazil. Mr. Vettel’s desire to being crowned world champion ended when Lewis Hamilton finished 4th in Mexico, allowing him to claim a 5th F1 title. […]
F1: Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) “Has not had a dominant car in 2018” $RACE Seb Vettel says 2018 could be his hardest F1 season ever Ferari’s (NYSE:RACE) Sebastian Vettel’s hopes of landing this year’s world championship finished at Mexico last weekend when Lewis Hamilton’s 4th placed finish was enough for him to win the title. Ferrari did enjoy […]