Rebecca Malitz, Author at Motorsport | Pit Debrief

Ferrari team principal Fred Vassuer with 7-time F1 Champion Lewis Hamilton

Fred Vasseur on underestimating Hamilton’s Ferrari challenge and looking towards a title charge for F1 2026 season

Rebecca Malitz2 months ago2 months ago04 mins mins

In an interview with F1 ahead of the Hungarian GP, recently renewed Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur, talked about Lewis Hamilton’s challenging first season in red and looks ahead to the 2026 F1 season. After finishing the 2024 F1 season strongly, Ferrari looked like a promising candidate to mount a title challenge, especially with 7-time…

Racing Bulls Driver Liam Lawson in the 2025 F1 Hungarian GP.

Liam Lawson explains Racing Bulls strong race pace after P8 finish at F1 Hungarian GP

Rebecca Malitz3 months ago3 months ago03 mins mins

Racing Bull’s Liam Lawson recorded another points finish before the summer break, finishing the F1 Hungarian GP in a solid eighth place. Lawson was happy with his performance in the Hungarian GP, noting that the feeling inside the car had been ‘good’ in recent weeks and that the pace, especially in the race, was strong….

McLaren Driver Oscar Piastri in Qualifying for the F1 Hungarian GP

Piastri analyses bizarre qualifying after securing P2 for F1 Hungarian GP

Rebecca Malitz3 months ago3 months ago04 mins mins

Championship leader Oscar Piastri will head into the F1 Hungarian GP from the front row after qualifying in P2. McLaren appeared to be a step ahead of their competitors in all three practice runs leading up to Qualifying for the F1 Hungarian GP. Consequently, they headed into Qualifying as the clear favorites for pole position,…

Charles Leclerc after Qualifying for the F1 Hungarian GP.

Leclerc surprised by pole but happy with personal gains at this track after F1 Hungarian GP qualifying

Rebecca Malitz3 months ago3 months ago05 mins mins

In an unexpected twist, Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc has claimed pole position in Qualifying for the F1 Hungarian GP. Ahead of the weekend, Leclerc wasn’t confident about his chances in the Hungarian GP, citing struggles with his driving style on this track as a reason for his lowered expectations. Despite the Hungaroring not being one…

Aston Martin Drivers Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll in the F1 Belgian GP

Andy Cowell talks about Aston Martin’s new front wing and disappointing F1 Belgian GP performance

Rebecca Malitz3 months ago3 months ago04 mins mins

Aston Martin team principal Andy Cowell discusses the team’s new front wing, performance during the F1 Belgian GP, and the main area the team needs to improve. Like many other teams, Aston Martin brought a new part to the Belgian GP. The team introduced a new front wing, which was used during Friday’s single practice…

McLaren Drivers Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris during the F1 Belgian GP

Andrea Stella dismisses idea that battery issue cost Norris lead of the F1 Belgian GP

Rebecca Malitz3 months ago3 months ago03 mins mins

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has dismissed the idea that a battery issue was the cause of Lando Norris losing the lead of the F1 Belgian GP to teammate Oscar Piastri. Rain, standing water, and poor visibility delayed the start of the Belgian GP by over an hour. After four laps behind the Safety Car,…

Ferrari Driver Charles Leclerc in Sprint Qualifying for the F1 Belgian GP

Mixed feelings for Ferrari in F1 Belgian GP Sprint Qualifying with Leclerc in P4 and Hamilton P18

Rebecca Malitz3 months ago3 months ago03 mins mins

A mixed Sprint Qualifying session for Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton at the F1 Belgian GP, with Leclerc finishing in P4 while Hamilton, after a rare spin, was out in SQ1. Ferrari introduced an upgrade package for the Belgian GP, which included changes to the rear suspension geometry. Due to the sprint…

Williams driver Carlos Sainz in the FW47

Carlos Sainz discusses heavy workload to try and lead Williams F1 into successful future

Rebecca Malitz3 months ago3 months ago04 mins mins

It was almost a year ago that Carlos Sainz, after months of speculation about his future, announced that he would be headed to Williams for the 2025 F1 season and beyond. Given Williams’ performance record in recent years, not many would have expected Sainz to move there after his successful stints at top teams McLaren…

Former Red Bull boss Christian Horner with Yuki Tsunoda at the F1 British GP

Former Red Bull boss Christian Horner on Yuki Tsunoda’s race and Nico Hülkenberg’s first podium at F1 British GP

Rebecca Malitz3 months ago3 months ago03 mins mins

In what would be his last post-race print media session in his capacity as Red Bull boss, Christian Horner shared his views on Yuki Tsunoda’s race marked by a ‘harsh’ penalty and Nico Hülkenberg’s sensational first F1 podium at the British GP. After a troubled Friday, Red Bull experienced an upward trend on Saturday with…

Brundle saddened by Christian Horner’s Red Bull F1 sacking

Rebecca Malitz3 months ago3 months ago09 mins mins

Martin Brundle discusses Horner’s surprise exit from Red Bull, the future of star driver Max Verstappen, and the team’s prospects following the change in leadership. In an interview with Sky Sports F1, Brundle talked about his reaction to today’s surprise news of Christian Horner’s immediate dismissal as team principal and CEO of Red Bull Racing….