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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 16: Second placed Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing Stefano Domenicali, CEO of the Formula One Group and Third placed George Russell of Great Britain and Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team talk in parc ferme during the F1 Grand Prix of Australia at Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit on March 16, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202503160115 // Usage for editorial use only //

F1 drivers hold split opinions on Domenicali’s comments about shorter races for youth

Rohit Bhaskar2 months ago2 months ago04 mins mins

F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali‘s recent comments about younger fans preferring shorter races have sparked a debate amongst the F1 fraternity. Ahead of the Italian GP, drivers have weighed in on Domenicali’s statement revealing a divide between tradition and evolution in Grand Prix racing. The discussion emerged during the Italian GP when Domenicali said that they…

Pierre Gasly after qualifying at the 2025 F1 Italian GP in Monza, signing a new contract with Alpine

Gasly confident in Alpine’s future despite F1 Italian GP struggles

Luke Jones2 months ago2 months ago06 mins mins

Pierre Gasly left qualifying at the F1 Italian GP in Monza fully aware of Alpine’s current limitations but confident about the team’s long-term project. The Frenchman, who recently committed to a three-year extension, said the team’s decision to prioritise 2026 development explains its lack of competitiveness this season. Backing Alpine’s long-term vision Pierre Gasly admitted…

Franco Colapinto reflects on a "very tough" weekend at the 2025 F1 Italian GP, and how he's "trying his best" in an uncompetitive Alpine car.

Colapinto rues lacking “a lot of pace” in F1 Italian GP

Nicolas Lopes2 months ago2 months ago03 mins mins

Franco Colapinto rued a “very tough” weekend at the 2025 F1 Italian GP, as he struggled for pace around the Temple of Speed, with his Alpine A525 mainly losing out in straight line speed against its direct rivals. Alpine has a small but significant deficit in terms of engine horsepower compared to the other manufacturers,…

Esteban Ocon on track during the 2025 Italian Grand Prix

Ocon reflects on difficult F1 Italian GP weekend as ‘“good learnings’”

Josh Bingham2 months ago2 months ago05 mins mins

Esteban Ocon sees the F1 Italian GP as a weekend of ”good learnings”, despite a disappointing weekend for Haas. The French driver finished the race 15th, after starting on the grid in the same position. A 5-second penalty on lap 2, for forcing Lance Stroll off the track, as well as a 51 lap stint…

Liam Lawson and Carlos Sainz on track at the 2025 Dutch Grand Prix

FIA overturns Carlos Sainz’s F1 Dutch GP penalty

Eleanor Cooper2 months ago2 months ago03 mins mins

Carlos Sainz has had his penalty points from the F1 Dutch GP cancelled after the FIA overturned its decision to penalise him for a collision with Racing Bulls driver Liam Lawson. The Williams driver was handed a 10-second time penalty and two penalty points on his FIA Super Licence after he made contact with Lawson…

Pierre Gasly discusses Alpine future and lack of pace following F1 Italian GP.

Gasly “focused on next year” after difficult F1 Italian GP

Disha Rawal2 months ago2 months ago05 mins mins

Pierre Gasly remains committed to Alpine following a challenging F1 Italian GP. The French driver recently signed a contract extension with the Enstone-based team until the end of 2028. Unfortunately, Alpine are struggling this season. They currently sit at the bottom of the Constructors’ Championship, with Gasly having scored all their points. Gasly discusses Alpine’s…

(L-R) Max Verstappen, Helmut Marko, and Laurent Mekies talking at the 2025 F1 Italian GP

Mekies: “Risks” paid off for Red Bull in F1 Italian GP win

Lenny Sundahl2 months ago2 months ago02 mins mins

Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies acknowledged after Max Verstappen’s win at the F1 Italian GP that their car was better suited to the lower downforce circuits, and that they would continue to take “risks” with the setup to better develop the car on the other tracks. From doom to delight: consecutive podiums for Verstappen…

Lawson on track for VCARB during the 2025 F1 Italian GP

Lawson: F1 Italian GP “not as bad as it looks” after strategy let down

Ryan McGahey2 months ago2 months ago03 mins mins

VCARB’s Liam Lawson reflects on his pointless F1 Italian Grand Prix weekend. The Aussie driver explains how an alternate strategy failed to pay off. Liam Lawson endured a difficult Italian Grand Prix weekend in Monza. A disappointing showing in qualifying left Lawson with all to do during Sunday’s Grand Prix when a track limits violation…

Nico Hülkenberg during the F1 Italian GP Driver Parade 2025.

Hülkenberg says he watched F1 Italian GP “from the comfort of hospitality” after early end to his race

Chiara Martin2 months ago2 months ago04 mins mins

Nico Hülkenberg’s F1 Italian GP lasted all of one formation lap, but the veteran German driver’s perspective from the sidelines provided unique insights into what could have been a promising weekend for Sauber at Monza. Heartbreak before the racing begins Just as the field prepared to tackle the legendary circuit, Hülkenberg’s F1 Italian GP race…

Mekies on Tsunoda’s performance following the F1 Italian GP

Imogen Hayhurst2 months ago2 months ago03 mins mins

Yuki Tsunoda has seemingly struggled to get to grips with the RB21 after being promoted to Red Bull from the 2025 F1 Japanese GP. With 8 races left for 2025, Red Bull still need to confirm a driver for the 2026 F1 Season. During a print media session after the F1 Italian GP on Sunday,…