Charles and Carlos’ Suzuka guide! | Japanese Grand Prix Preview

In this episode, we're thrilled to have Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz with us to dive into a pre-race analysis as they gear up for the upcoming Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka..

Max Plays F1 23 With His Race Engineer! | Oracle Virtual Laps

In the electrifying world of Formula 1, team radio exchanges between Max Verstappen and his pit crew have become a staple for fans worldwide. This week, as anticipation builds for..

2024 Japanese F1 GP Friday Analysis by Peter Windsor

On a Friday that saw a mix of unforeseen incidents and weather changes at the Japanese Grand Prix, we witnessed a spectrum of outcomes against the picturesque backdrop of Suzuka,..

Photos Friday Practice 2024 Japanese F1 GP

Below you can find photos made during the practice sessions on Friday before the 2024 Japanese Formula One Grand Prix. [adrotate banner="12"] [adrotate

Hamilton's Ferrari Future: Tense Talks with Mercedes' Wolff Loom

Apr.5 - Lewis Hamilton is shaping up to have an awkward "conversation" with his current Formula 1 boss, Toto Wolff. The seven time world champion is leaving Mercedes at the end of..

Leclerc Vows to Surge Past Sainz After Melbourne Setback

Apr.5 - Charles Leclerc admits he needs to up his game in comparison with his teammate Carlos Sainz. The highly-regarded Monegasque driver is in the ultra-awkward situation at..

Rivals Plot Awkward Suzuka Showdown for Alonso

Apr.5 - Many of Fernando Alonso's rivals at Suzuka were planning an awkward official drivers' briefing for the two-time champion. George Russell says he bumped into the Spaniard..

Sargeant's Suzuka Nightmare: Williams F1 Hopes Hit Hard Again

Apr.5 - Logan Sargeant's 2024 season has gone from bad to worse in Japan. The American, who is on his second and final chance to impress Williams this year, had to sit out..

Alpine's Suzuka Upgrade: Incremental Gain or Game Changer?

Apr.5 - Alpine's disheartened drivers are playing down hopes of a big step forward this weekend at Suzuka. Despite being Renault's works team, Alpine emerged from the winter break..

F1 Veteran Ricciardo Mulls Chassis Switch to Reignite His Racing Form

Apr.5 - Daniel Ricciardo admits he has started to wonder if a change of chassis could help him end his latest performance slump. The 34-year-old Australian had plans to impress in..

Hulkenberg Eyes Sauber Shift: Future Dreams Fuel Contract Speculation

Apr.5 - Nico Hulkenberg has played down his chances of leaping into a truly top car for 2025. The 36-year-old German has impressed since returning to Formula 1 with the sport's..

Team Boss Press Conference 2024 Japanese F1 GP

TEAM REPRESENTATIVES: Toto Wolff (Merrcedes), Bruno Famin (Alpine), James Vowles (Williams), Ayao Komatsu (Haas) Q: Ayao, let's kick things off with you. Your first home race..

Second Free Practice Report & Results 2024 Japanese F1 Grand Prix

Event: Japanese Grand Prix Track: Suzuka Circuit Weather: wet 12.8°C Tarmac: wet 16.5°C Humidity : 73% Wind : 3.9 km/h South Most of the teams waited out FP2 As the Formula..

First Free Practice Results 2024 Japanese F1 Grand Prix

Event: Japanese Grand Prix Track: Suzuka Circuit Weather: dry 17.0°C Tarmac: dry 25.0°C Humidity : 42.0% Wind : 3.9 km/h South Suzuka Sets the Stage for an Electrifying..

Red Bull and Ferrari Teams Unveil Major Suzuka Upgrades

Apr.4 - Multiple F1 teams are set to introduce significant car upgrades this weekend at Suzuka - including top teams Red Bull and Ferrari. De Telegraaf, a prominent Dutch..

Speeding Towards Destiny: Sainz's Negotiations with F1 Giants Heat Up

Apr.4 - Carlos Sainz says he is currently in talks with "several teams" about 2025. Since winning in Melbourne, it was rumoured that Audi-owned Sauber boss Andreas Seidl has..

Vettel's Potential Return to F1: Talks with Mercedes Intensify

Apr.4 - Sebastian Vettel's highly-anticipated return to top motorsport at Le Mans this year is now looking increasingly unlikely. The retired quadruple world champion is still..

Red Bull's Marko Mum Amidst Explosive F1 Rumors

Apr.4 - Dr Helmut Marko has issued a firm "no comment" to the latest wild speculation surrounding the Red Bull power struggle. The public fire surrounding the Christian Horner..

Rumours of joint F1-MotoGP Race Weekend Gaining Speed

Apr.4 - It is a "medium term" goal to host a unique and sensational joint race weekend involving both Formula 1 and its two-wheeled equivalent, MotoGP. Those rumours have been..

Prestige Returns: Istanbul's F1 Circuit Resurrected by Pirelli!

Apr.4 - Plans to revive the defunct Turkish GP at Istanbul have hit the accelerator. A month ago, Tass news agency reported that FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem was in the..

FIA Pressed to Counterattack Amid Allegations as Letter Urges Legal Response

Apr.4 - A raft of FIA member clubs and federations are urging F1's governing body to fight fire with fire amid an obviously escalating conflict. Susie Wolff, wife of Mercedes boss..

Drivers Press Conference 2024 Japanese F1 Grand Prix

DRIVERS – Carlos Sainz (Ferrari), Yuki Tsunoda (Racing Bulls), Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing), Alexander Albon (Williams), George Russell (Mercedes), Pierre Gasly (Alpine) ..

All Info You Want to See Before the 2024 Japanese F1 GP Starts

The 2024 Japanese Grand Prix will be the fourth race of the Formula 1 World Championship season. We're coming off a rare occasion where Red Bull did not win a Grand Prix, and it..

Ayao Komatsu 2024 Beyond the Grid Podcast Interview

F1 Nation: 2024 Japanese F1 GP Preview Podcast

In the wake of Ferrari's commanding top two finish in Australia, the question on everyone's lips is whether Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz have what it takes to dominate once..

2024 Japanese F1 GP Press Conference Schedule

Thursday, 4 April Press Conference: 1230hrs Pierre Gasly (Alpine) Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) George Russell (Mercedes) Yuki Tsunoda (RB) Max Verstappen (Red Bull) Alex Albon..

Marko Says Verstappen's Skiing Adventure Boosts Team Morale

Apr.3 - Dr Helmut Marko insists he has "no worries" about a recurrence of the brake problem that led to Max Verstappen's ultra-rare retirement in Melbourne. The top Red Bull..

Wolff Ditches Skip Plan as Mercedes F1 Battles Third-Year Woes

Apr.3 - Toto Wolff has cancelled his plans to skip this weekend's Japanese GP. For the past few years, as the Formula 1 calendar swelled to bursting point, the Mercedes boss began..

F1 CEO: Ferrari's Hamilton Gamble - Right or Risky?

Apr.3 - F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has defended Ferrari's decision to oust Melbourne winner Carlos Sainz in favour of Lewis Hamilton from 2025. Sainz, 29, is in the awkward..

Red Bull's Power Struggle: Inside the Horner-Verstappen Netflix Drama

Apr.2 - The Christian Horner scandal, and the wider Red Bull power struggle that is still playing out, will be covered in the next edition of the Formula 1 Netflix series Drive To..

Indycar Boost & 18-Inch Wheels: F1's Future Fast-Tracks

Apr.2 - Pirelli has won a quiet off-track battle to retain 18-inch wheels for Formula 1's new regulations era beginning in 2026. There were moves to make the wheels smaller,..

Cooler Head: Tsunoda Prepares for Top F1 Seat Challenge

Apr.2 - Yuki Tsunoda says he is rising to the challenge of proving he is "mature" enough for a top Formula 1 seat. Although still just 23, the Japanese has been with Red Bull's..

Liberty's Maffei Says MotoGP-F1 Merger Off the Table

Apr.2 - Greg Maffei, the CEO of Formula 1's commercial rights holder Liberty Media, has shot down rumours the category will be amalgamated with MotoGP. As F1 emerged from Easter,..

Gasly Eyes Alpine Loyalty Amid Renault's Crisis and Future Power Shift

Apr.2 - Pierre Gasly could stick with Alpine for the future, despite the Renault works team's current performance crisis. Currently, after a period of management and shareholding..

Teen Sensation: Antonelli's F1 Journey Hits Overdrive at Red Bull Ring

Apr.2 - Kimi Antonelli's preparation for a future in Formula 1 is now in full swing. Before Easter, it was reported that Toto Wolff's 17-year-old protege was about to get two days..

Verstappen's Home Turf: Zandvoort Circuit Upgrades Hint at Long-Term F1 Deal

Apr.2 - Despite the event's popularity, and the obvious link with Dutchman Max Verstappen, the future of the Formula 1 race at Zandvoort remains clouded. Circuit boss Robert van..

Red Bull's Turmoil Spurs Ferrari's Charge: Arnoux's Insight

Apr.2 - The internal strife at Red Bull could help Ferrari to truly challenge for the 2024 world championships. That is the view of Rene Arnoux, who drove for the fabled Maranello..

Report Says Adidas Steps In: Mercedes Set to Swap Hamilton Brands

Apr.2 - Adidas and the Mercedes team have so far declined to confirm or deny if they are teaming up in Formula 1. With Lewis Hamilton moving to Ferrari next year, Mercedes will..

Marko's Verdict: Perez's Solidity Key Amid Red Bull's Shifting Sands

Apr.2 - Sergio Perez is closing on a new deal with Red Bull for 2025, according to Dr Helmut Marko. On the face of it, given Perez's struggle to keep up with Max Verstappen, and..

Audi's Sauber Ultimatum: Carlos Sainz Faces 2-Week F1 Decision

Apr.2 - Audi, the new owner of Sauber, may only give Carlos Sainz a couple of weeks to accept an offer to spearhead the new works Formula 1 project. Sauber, in its current neon..

Pat Symonds 2024 Beyond the Grid Podcast Interview

As a seasoned engineer with a legacy spanning almost five decades in Formula 1, Pat Symonds is not one to rest on his laurels. Renowned for his pivotal role in clinching World..

F1 Nation: 2024 Australian F1 GP Review Podcast

In a dramatic turn at the Australian Grand Prix, Carlos Sainz triumphed, marking his first victory post-appendectomy, seizing the moment as Max Verstappen experienced his first..

Wallpaper Photos 2024 Australian F1 GP

Wallpaper photos of the 2024 Australian F1 Grand Prix driven on the Albert Park Circuit, It was the second Grand Prix of 2024. The race was won by Carlos Sainz with the Ferrari..

Sargeant Set to Shine: Unlikely Sideline in Suzuka Circuit

Mar.28 - James Vowles says he's "confident" Williams will have a car at Suzuka for Logan Sargeant to race. The decision to eject Sargeant from his car to give it to the other side..

High-Stakes Race: F1 Bosses Close In on Mega MotoGP Deal!

Mar.28 - Rumours that F1's commercial owner Liberty Media is also buying the two-wheeled equivalent, MotoGP, are becoming more and more concrete. A month ago, MotoGP's long-time..

Mercedes Fast-Tracks Kimi Antonelli's F1 Test at Imola

Mar.28 - Mercedes is fast-tracking Kimi Antonelli's introduction to a Mercedes F1 cockpit. Corriere dello Sport reports that the 17-year-old protege of Toto Wolff, a hot contender..

Vettel's "Never Say Never" Stance Fuels F1 Comeback Rumours

Mar.28 - Sebastian Vettel has thrown cold water on brand new speculation that he's mounting an attempted return to Formula 1. The retired quadruple world champion had a..

Ferrari's Charge: Sainz Leads while Vasseur Eyes F1 Title

Mar.28 - Beating Max Verstappen to the drivers' championship this year is a long shot, Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur admits. However, after Carlos Sainz led home a Ferrari one-two..

Legendary Showdown: Alonso vs Sainz in Red Bull Racing Rumors

Mar.27 - Toto Wolff has followed in Christian Horner's wheel-tracks by naming Carlos Sainz as a contender for a top race seat in 2025. Despite being the only driver to have beaten..

No Ultimatum: Marko Denies Ricciardo's Two-Race Pressure

Mar.27 - Dr Helmut Marko has denied rumours a two-race ultimatum has been imposed on Daniel Ricciardo to up his game or lose his RB seat to Liam Lawson by the Miami GP. According..