Gabriel Bortoleto endured a challenging afternoon at the F1 Imola GP, finishing a disappointing 18th position after a three-stop strategy backfired. The Brazilian rookie was misfortune of an ill-timed safety car and the circuit’s overtaking limitations. Starting from 14th on the grid, Bortoleto couldn’t maintain position as the race progressed. He was the only driver…
Following Max Verstappen’s victory in Imola, and perhaps more significantly, McLaren’s defeat, suggestions have surfaced that a new Technical Directive (TD) from the FIA might be of importance. Red Bull suspects McLaren trickery During the Miami GP weekend, which saw Oscar Piastri take a dominant win, Red Bull hinted at McLaren doing ‘something’ to reduce…
Arvird Lindblad secured a P2 finish in the F2 Sprint Race at the Imola GP for Campos Racing. Starting P5 on the grid, the Brit impressively passed two of his rivals on a track where overtaking opportunities are infamously limited. A decisive first lap After finishing on the podium, Lindblad reflected on the key moments…
Ollie Bearman faced a difficult weekend at the Imola GP. With a near miss on Q2. Bearman was left to battle his way from the back when it came to the race. In qualifying, Bearman’s lap time which would’ve seen him through to Q2 was invalid due to a late red flag which was waved…
From having a pit stop earlier than anticipated to retiring his car on lap 29 due to an air consumption issue, Esteban Ocon’s Grand Prix weekend in Imola was short-lived despite new upgrades from the Haas team. Ocon had a strong race start as he overtook two cars on the opening lap; however, after gaining…
Christian Horner delivered a strong defence of Yuki Tsunoda following the Japanese driver’s dramatic weekend at the F1 Imola GP, which saw him crash heavily in Qualifying before mounting an impressive recovery drive to claim points from the pit lane. Horner supporting Tsunoda through adversity The Red Bull team principal was quick to praise Tsunoda’s…
MP Motorsport’s Bruno del Pino took home his maiden podium at the 2025 F3 Imola GP, finishing in P2, behind his teammate Tim Tramnitz. Initially in the lead, Del Pino was overtaken by Tramnitz, but maintained a strong pace to catch up and keep Nikola Tsolov behind. Speaking to the media including Pit Debrief, Del…
This past weekend, the fourth round of F2 in 2025 took place at the Imola GP—the first of three consecutive rounds. As the European leg of the calendar kicked off, it was an eventful weekend on track. After narrowly missing out on a win in Jeddah, DAMS Lucas Oil’s Jak Crawford’s redemption came on Saturday…
McLaren junior Alex Dunne won his second Feature race of the 2025 F2 season at the Imola GP as the Irishman reclaimed the lead in the Drivers’ Championship, and it was a topic that came up in the post-race print media session of their F1 Team Principal Andrea Stella. The 19-year-old joined the McLaren junior…
Kimi Antonelli’s first F1 home race at the Imola GP was shaping up to be a quietly impressive outing, until it ended in bitter disappointment. A throttle failure, while he was running solidly in the points in 7th, snatched away what could have been the Mercedes driver’s first finish in the top 10 on home…
