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Ahead of the F1 Bahrain GP, George Russell spoke about the Robert Reid's departure from the FIA, Pirelli tyres and his teammate Antonelli.

Russell on Robert Reid’s FIA departure, Pirelli tyres and Mercedes teammate Antonelli ahead of F1 Bahrain GP

Karishma Persad5 months ago5 months ago023 mins

Ahead of the 2025 F1 Bahrain GP, Grand Prix Drivers Association (GPDA) director, George Russell, currently driving for the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team, criticised the recent instability within the ranks of motorsport’s governing body, the FIA. Russell’s comments came hours after Robert Reid, the FIA’s deputy president of sport, announced his resignation, citing a “fundamental…

Max Verstappen for Red Bull in the pit lane at the 2025 Bahrain GP

Facing the heat in Bahrain GP: Max Verstappen on Red Bull’s car development and championship hopes

Louise du Manoir5 months ago5 months ago010 mins

Ahead of the Bahrain GP, world champion Max Verstappen expressed his concerns over the expectedly high tyre degradation on his Red Bull. Securing four consecutive world championship titles, driving the fastest car on the grid for the first three, Verstappen increasingly struggled last season. Yet, the 27-year-old driver managed to keep his title in a…

Doohan remains positive ahead of the F1 Bahrain GP

Lucrezia Costa5 months ago5 months ago08 mins

Jack Doohan is looking forward to the F1 Bahrain GP and a chance to prove his worth after an weekend tough weekend for him. In fact, the Alpine driver’s last round in Suzuka had definitely not gone according to plan, with Doohan crashing out at turn 1 in his first on track lap. The incident…

Lewis Hamilton in the Ferrari garage on Thursday ahead of F1 Bahrain GP

Hamilton optimistic F1 Bahrain GP upgrade package will help Ferrari make a step forward

Magdalena Put5 months ago5 months ago09 mins

Lewis Hamilton hopes Ferrari’s first upgrade package of the season for the F1 Bahrain GP will help resolve some of the issues plaguing the SF-25, with Charles Leclerc also sharing his opinion. Ferrari has endured a challenging start to the 2025 season, with their best result so far being Lewis Hamilton’s sprint win in China….

Oscar Piastri is confident that McLaren are in a strong position to win the F1 Bahrain GP despite failing to maximise their potential in Japan

Piastri believes McLaren are in a good position to win F1 Bahrain GP

Senjuti Jash5 months ago5 months ago017 mins

Following his stunning victory in Shanghai and a P3 finish at Suzuka, Oscar Piastri has high hopes for McLaren heading into the F1 Bahrain GP. The Woking-based team is intent on adding another win to its tally after failing to capitalise on their race weekend in Japan. Starting from third on the grid, Piastri closed…

Hadjar hoping to continue maximising results with Racing Bulls at F1 Bahrain GP

Rebecca Malitz5 months ago5 months ago08 mins

Racing Bulls driver Isack Hadjar heads into the F1 Bahrain GP weekend with a confidence boost, having scored his first points in the previous round in Japan. Starting from seventh position, he managed the race brilliantly, finishing a strong eighth. After a difficult start to the season, the great result in Suzuka shows great promise…

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 McGahey5 months ago5 months 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…

Sauber heads into the F1 Bahrain GP weekend as one of the teams trying to break free from Q1 in a very close midfield fight, with Nico Hülkenberg and Gabriel Bortoleto narrowly missed out on advancing to Q2 at Suzuka last weekend. It became a track position event during the 53-lap race.

Hülkenberg: Adaptation period to C45 still ongoing ahead of F1 Bahrain GP

James O'Connor5 months ago5 months ago05 mins

Sauber heads into the F1 Bahrain GP weekend as one of the teams trying to break free from Q1 in a very close midfield fight, with Nico Hülkenberg and Gabriel Bortoleto narrowly missed out on advancing to Q2 at Suzuka last weekend. It became a track position event during the 53-lap race. After testing in…

Robert Reid exits FIA Deputy President role

Ghazlan Atqiya Firmansyah5 months ago5 months ago05 mins

Robert Reid, the deputy president for sport at the FIA, has announced his resignation from his post today. The Scot has been alongside FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem following the latter’s election in 2021. However, the following controversies surrounding the organisation and Ben Sulayem have prompted the 59-year-old to split ways, effective immediately. Reasons behind…

Leclerc's Ferrari during the F1 Japanese GP

Drivers divided on changing DRS settings after Doohan’s F1 Japanese GP shunt

Lucrezia Costa5 months ago5 months ago09 mins

Among the whole drivers grid a heated DRS discussion was prompted by Jack Doohan’s F1 Japanese GP crash. What went wrong? The crash, which had happened during FP2, took place because of the Alpine driver manually activating the DRS ahead of the first turn of Suzuka. Doohan had previously tried it on the simulator while…