Ryan McGahey, Author at Motorsport

Wolff Saudi Arabian GP performance leaves the team at a loss

Wolff: “We haven’t got the explanations” after F1 Saudi Arabian GP

Ryan McGahey1 week ago1 week ago04 mins

Mercedes’ team principal Toto Wolff Saudi Arabian GP leaves the team at a loss as Saturday’s pace disappears on a difficult Sunday. Mercedes’ strong qualifying performance did not translate to strong race pace in Sunday’s Saudi Arabian GP. The Mercedes duo of George Russel and Andrea Kimi Antonelli eventually came home line astern in P5…

Andrea Kimi Antonelli takes positives from a mixed Bahrain GP weekend

Antonelli taking the positives from F1 Bahrain GP despite disappointing finish

Ryan McGahey2 weeks ago2 weeks ago08 mins

Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli reflects on a positive qualifying and delves into a difficult Sunday at the F1 Bahrain GP. Following a difficult evening in Sakhir, Mercedes’ Antonelli reflects on his ups and downs in Bahrain. Following a strong P4 in Qualifying on Saturday, Antonelli was struck with a penalty leaving him to start from P5….

Yuki Tsunoda speaking in Japan ahead of his first taste of the Red Bull RB21

Tsunoda says Verstappen’s ability to cope with RB21 F1 car “incredible”

Ryan McGahey3 weeks ago3 weeks ago06 mins

Speaking on Thursday ahead of this weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix, recently promoted Red Bull driver Yuki Tsunoda shares his first impressions of the infamously difficult to handle RB21. Following his debut outing for Red Bull Racing last weekend at his home Grand Prix in Japan, Yuki Tsunoda opened up about his experience. Following a very…

Hadjar pleased with perfectly executed F1 Japanese GP as he secures first points

Ryan McGahey3 weeks ago3 weeks ago05 mins

Isack Hadjar reflects on his P8 finish in the 2025 F1 Japanese GP as the Racing Bulls’ rookie secured his first 4 points of his Formula 1 career. A perfect race as Isack Hadjar maximises result at F1 Japanese GP Isack Hadjar enjoyed a successful Japanese Grand Prix weekend on Sunday. From a strong starting…

Max Verstappen on track in Suzuka were he secured 2025 Japanese GP pole

F1 | Qualifying | Japanese GP | Verstappen stuns the McLarens to take pole

Ryan McGahey4 weeks ago3 weeks ago08 mins

Full results and report from qualifying as Max Verstappen nabs shock Japanese GP pole for Red Bull ahead of both McLarens. Q1: First to hit the track in the opening qualifying session were the struggling Haas pair of Bearman and Ocon. Ocon was first to set a flying lap with a 1:29.724 which was quickly beaten…

Speaking ahead of the Japanese GP, Oscar Piastri is "very proud" following a strong start to the 2025 F1 season, with the young Aussie citing his Chinese GP victory as a key marker of his growth over last season.

Piastri feels very proud of his growth as a F1 driver over last 12 months

Ryan McGahey4 weeks ago4 weeks ago06 mins

Speaking ahead of the Japanese GP, Oscar Piastri is “very proud” following a strong start to the 2025 F1 season, with the young Aussie citing his Chinese GP victory as a key marker of his growth over last season. Fresh from his first win of the year, McLaren’s Oscar Piastri delves into his thoughts on…

Helmut Marko speaks to Max Verstappen during qualifying for the 2025 Chinese Grand Prix

Helmut Marko: Red Bull “certainly miss” Newey amidst struggles with RB21 F1 car

Ryan McGahey1 month ago1 month ago05 mins

Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko delves into the team’s difficult start to the 2025 F1 season. The Austrian cited “challenging” characteristics of the RB21 as a contributing factor to the team’s struggles. Red Bull Racing have so far faced a difficult start to the 2025 season. Only two races in and the team have taken…

Mercdes George Russell celebrates his second podium of 2025

Toto Wolff: No happiness until Mercedes start regularly winning F1 races again

Ryan McGahey1 month ago1 month ago06 mins

Toto Wolff reflects on a strong showing from Mercedes in the F1 Chinese GP as the team aims to build on the W16. Emboldened by the team’s strong start to the season, he sets his sights on winning races and competing for championships. With Mercedes kicking off their 2025 Formula 1 season with 2 consecutive…

Alex Albon on track during Sprint Qualifying ahead of the 2025 Chinese Grand Prix

Albon “pretty happy” with P9 F1 Sprint Qualifying result as Williams have work to do ahead of Sunday

Ryan McGahey1 month ago1 month ago07 mins

Williams’ Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz reflect on a their F1 Sprint Qualifying results and look ahead to the sessions to come at the Chinese GP. Both drivers noted balance issues heading into tomorrow’s Sprint race and Qualifying session. A respectable P9 finish in Sprint Qualifying leaves Williams’ Alex Albon with work to do on…

Mercedes Director of Strategic Development Simone Resta has praised Kimi Antonelli for his outstanding drive through the field at the 2025 F1 Australian Grand Prix.

Resta: Antonelli “very mature” in his charge through the field at the F1 Australian GP

Ryan McGahey1 month ago1 month ago06 mins

Mercedes Director of Strategic Development Simone Resta reflects on the team’s performance in Melbourne. The Italian praised both Russell and Antonelli following a difficult opening F1 Grand Prix for the 2025 season. In the wake of last weekend’s Australian Grand Prix, eyes are on Mercedes following a strong performance from the German Marque. A podium…