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Zak O’Sullivan has won his first ever F2 race at the 2024 Monaco F2 Feature following a last-lap upset. He stole the win from Isack Hadjar, who was leading following the retirement of polesitter Richard Verschoor. Paul Aron finished in P3. O’Sullivan clinched the win by sheer luck, waiting until two laps before the end…
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PREMA’s Gabriele Minì has had his first victory of the season in the 2024 F3 Monaco Feature Race, keeping a controlled lead from lights out to the chequered flag. The Italian driver held steady following multiple incidents and safety cars to gain the crucial 25 points. His win now takes him to P1 in the…
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Pierre Gasly has revealed his first top ten qualification this season is a ‘big boost of motivation’ for the struggling Alpine team. While he says it can’t be considered a turning point for the Enstone team, he hopes they can build on momentum. The BWT Alpine F1 Team have had a terrible start to their…
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Smooth Start and Early Drama In the F3 Sprint Monaco 2024, Alpine junior Nikola Tsolov controlled the race from start to finish. Tsolov, driving for ART, maintained his lead through two restarts and survived an investigation for illegal weaving. Tsolov’s victory marked the seventh different winner in F3 this season, showcasing the unpredictable nature of…
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Three drivers have been handed post-session penalties following the 2024 F2 Monaco Quali session. PREMA’s Oliver Bearman, continuing his tumultuous start to his F2 season, has been given a three-place grid drop. The Brit was handed the penalty for impeding Campos Racing’s Josep María Martí during a push lap. DAMS Lucas Oil’s Juan Manuel Correa…
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The Prema of Gabriele Miní took pole in the 2024 F3 Monaco Quali, cementing his name at the top of the timesheets and in prime position for the second year in a row. The Alpine Academy junior will be hoping to follow on from 2023 with another feature race win around the Streets of Monaco.…
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At the 2024 Miami Grand Prix, it is alleged that Greg Maffei, CEO of Liberty Media, made a bold statement directed at racing legend Mario Andretti. During a “private” conversation, Maffei supposedly announced. “Mario, I want to tell you that I will do everything in my power to see that Michael never enters Formula 1.”…
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Welcome to the 2024 F2 Monaco weekend. Just like F3, the practice session for the 2024 F2 Monaco Grand Prix turned out to be eventful, dashing the drivers’ hopes for a smooth start. With rain preceding the session, similar to F3, each driver began with Wet Pirelli tires. Green Light As the session kicked off,…
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Welcome to the 2024 F3 Monaco weekend. The 2024 F3 Monaco Practice session proved eventful, contrary to the drivers’ hopes for a smooth start. This 2024 F3 Monaco weekend features a change in the field. Matias Zagazeta underwent emergency surgery earlier this week. 19-year-old GB3 driver James Hedley has stepped in to replace him. Green…
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The Circuit de Monaco is known as being “an exceptional location of glamour and prestige”, so we take a look at this iconic street circuit. Circuit Stats Track Length 3.337 km Number of Laps 78 Race Lap Record 1:12.909 (Lewis Hamilton – 2021) Qualifying Lap Record 1:10.166 (Lewis Hamilton – 2019) First Grand Prix 1950…
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Hot on the heels of the Formula 2 announcement, F3 has announced their calendar for the 2025 Formula 3 season, with 10 rounds and 20 races. The 2025 Formula 3 season will follow the Formula 2 season closely, starting in Australia and following on to Bahrain. The series will then re-join F1 and F2 at…
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The 2025 Formula 2 season will consist of 14 rounds, 28 races in 13 countries all in support of the FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The ninth season of Formula 2 will open in Melbourne at Albert Park from 14–16 March, before heading to the Bahrain International Circuit for Round 2 on 11–13 April. The…
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Williams have announced that the famous Pink Bunny will be part of the Monaco GP as part of a Livery enhancement. The iconic bunny will be part of a spectacular Williams livery for the Monaco GP as part of a collaboration with partners Duracell. We’re thrilled to collaborate with Williams Racing for this special occasion…
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Andretti Cadillac has made a significant move in its ongoing bid to join the Formula 1 grid by signing former F1 Chief Technical Officer Pat Symonds as an Executive Engineering Consultant. Symonds, who recently left his position as F1’s CTO after a seven-year tenure, played a crucial role in shaping the technical regulations for the…
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During the BBC Q and A, the topic of Adrian Newey’s potential move to Ferrari along with will Perez and Redbull part ways. Feature Image: Redbull Content Pool Perez and Redbull It was safe to say the Sergio Perez was on the bubble last season, with Max Verstappen dominating the Drivers Championship and securing the…
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Hülkenberg’s eventful Imola race highlights Haas’ potential for the future and challenges the American team must overcome. Nico Hülkenberg began Sunday’s race at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix in a strong 10th position for HAAS. His start saw him surge past both Racing Bulls ahead of him, ending the first lap in 8th place. His…
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Co Author: Jamie Cooper Despite minimal practice time leading up to qualifying weekend, Indiana weather gave the city of Speedway great weather to kick of the first day of 2024 Indianapolis 500 qualifying. The largest single day sporting event in the world has a two day qualifying weekend. Day 1 of the 2024 Indianapolis 500…
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RB’s Yuki Tsunoda says he feels ‘more in control’ and more secure in his place at the Faenza team following today’s points-scoring Imola GP. The Japanese driver, clawed back a vital point in today’s Grand Prix after a compromising race start, doing it in front of his team’s home crowd. RB have struggled to get…
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During the F2 feature race, Amaury Cordeel saw his back right tyre fly off in some pit lane chaos. It wasn’t put on correctly, causing it to come loose and hit a Campos mechanic in the pit lane. This led to Pepe Martí having a slow stop. Cordeel had to retire the car. Martí also…
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AIX Racing’s Joshua Dürksen made history this weekend, becoming the first Paraguayan driver to stand on the podium in a Formula 2 race. Finishing in P3 today, he also holds the record for the first driver to respresent Paraguay in Formula 2. A feat, which the 20-year-old says is a great honour; “Well, it’s just…