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via f1oversteer.comLewis Hamilton used the exact same ‘bathroom’ tactic as Michael Schumacher to get in F1 rival’s headLewis Hamilton used to play games with Nico Rosberg to disrupt his teammate’s preparation for an F1 session, Otmar Szafnauer has said. Hamilton became teammates ...
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via CrashWhat caused Martin Brundle and Nico Rosberg’s latest F1 disagreementMartin Brundle and Nico Rosberg found themselves in another F1 disagreement at the Spanish Grand Prix.
Fri 18 Sep · 08:00 UTC36
via PlanetF1Fernando Alonso splashes out $5 million in eye-watering new purchaseFernando Alonso continues to splash the cash...
Fri 18 Sep · 07:16 UTC28
via RaceFansOn This Day: Crucial victory puts Rosberg back in the lead of 2016 title fight | BriefRosberg took a points lead he never lost by beating Ricciardo
Thu 17 Sep · 23:01 UTC
via Motorsport WeekCalls for F1 VSC Rule Changes After Norris's Spanish GP IncidentFollowing Lando Norris's controversial finish at the Spanish Grand Prix, several figures have proposed changes to the virtual safety car regulations. Nico Rosberg and Martin Brundle have suggested measures such as closing the pitlane or adjusting speed limits to ensure fair competition.
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via CrashFernando Alonso Expands Car Collection with Rare Bugatti VeyronTwo-time Formula 1 champion Fernando Alonso has recently added a chrome-wrapped Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport to his car collection. The vehicle is noted for being one of the most expensive and rare models ever built.+ 2 moreThu 17 Sep · 11:32 UTC
via F1iDe la Rosa: Stroll ‘unbeatable in many corners’ – as fast as AlonsoPedro de la Rosa, an ambassador for Aston Martin, expressed strong support for Lance Stroll, claiming he is as fast as teammate Fernando Alonso in many corners. De la Rosa emphasized that Stroll is often unbeatable on certain circuits and highlighted his impressive race pace and tire management skills. However, he acknowledged that Stroll has faced challenges in qualifying, which have affected his overall performance.
Despite de la Rosa's glowing remarks, the statistics tell a different story, with Alonso significantly outperforming Stroll in qualifying and points scored. Stroll's recent record of 100 Q1 eliminations raises questions about his qualifying consistency, contrasting with de la Rosa's assertion that Stroll is a world-class driver when the car is performing optimally.
Thu 17 Sep · 10:49 UTC
via Motorsport.comYuki Tsunoda Reflects on 2025 Challenges with Red Bull TeamYuki Tsunoda has discussed the difficulties he faced during his 2025 season with Red Bull, which ultimately led to his departure from the team. He cited issues related to adapting to the car and personal challenges as contributing factors to his disappointing performance.
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via gpfans.comMartin Brundle claims he would AXE Fernando Alonso from Aston MartinMartin Brundle believes it is time for Aston Martin to move on from two-time world champion Fernando Alonso.
Thu 17 Sep · 08:45 UTC
via f1oversteer.comNico Rosberg warns Ferrari are headed for ‘disaster’ thanks to Fred Vasseur’s ‘big mistake’Nico Rosberg has expressed concerns about Ferrari's management, particularly regarding the lack of rules of engagement between their drivers, which he believes could lead to significant issues. The controversy arose during the Monza race when Charles Leclerc's actions caused Lewis Hamilton to drop positions, ultimately finishing sixth, while Leclerc crashed shortly after.
Rosberg highlighted that the absence of preemptive discussions about driver conduct is a major oversight by team principal Fred Vasseur. He emphasized that effective communication and strategy have historically been weaknesses for Ferrari, which continue to hinder their performance despite having a competitive car. Rosberg's comments suggest that without addressing these internal issues, Ferrari may struggle to compete effectively in future races.Thu 17 Sep · 08:00 UTC
via gpfans.comFerrari's Ongoing Challenges Highlighted After Hamilton's Missed OpportunityLewis Hamilton's recent performance with Ferrari showcased the team's potential for race wins. However, experts point out that underlying weaknesses continue to hinder their success.+ 1 moreWed 16 Sep · 19:45 UTC
via RacingNews365Aston Martin Prepares for Possible Alonso Retirement DecisionFernando Alonso's future in Formula 1 remains uncertain as he has indicated that a decision regarding his retirement will not be made soon. Aston Martin has acknowledged they have a contingency plan in place should Alonso choose to step away from racing.
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via PlanetF1Brundle and Rosberg in fresh disagreement over Fernando Alonso F1 futureIn September 2026, Martin Brundle proposed that Aston Martin should consider replacing Fernando Alonso with younger drivers as part of a team rebuild. This suggestion sparked a disagreement with Nico Rosberg, who defended Alonso's performance against teammate Lance Stroll, arguing that Alonso still outperforms Stroll consistently.
Alonso is contemplating his future in Formula 1, weighing options between continuing until 2027 or retiring after the current season. Despite the uncertainty, he has expressed a desire to stay with Aston Martin, emphasizing that his enjoyment of racing is his primary motivation, rather than the team's results.Wed 16 Sep · 11:30 UTC
via grandprix.comFIA Support for Honda's Performance Deficit Gains Backing from TeamsLaurent Mekies and Toto Wolff have expressed support for discussions aimed at assisting Honda in improving its performance in Formula 1. While both Mercedes and Red Bull are open to reviewing engine regulations, Honda emphasizes that FIA support alone cannot quickly resolve the issues faced by Aston Martin.
via gpfans.comAston Martin Prepares for Possible Alonso Retirement DecisionFernando Alonso's future in Formula 1 remains uncertain as he has indicated that a decision regarding his continuation with Aston Martin will not be made soon. The team has acknowledged they have a contingency plan in place should Alonso choose to retire.+ 1 moreWed 16 Sep · 08:45 UTCHonda cools Ben Sulayem’s Alonso interventionSep.16 (GMM) Honda has played down FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem’s remarkable suggestion that the governing body could help Aston Martin-Honda improve its performance as part of efforts to keep Fernando Alonso in Formula 1. Ben Sulayem said in Madrid that he had asked Alonso directly what needed to change. “Tell me what you want,…
via f1oversteer.comSimon Lazenby reminds Nico Rosberg of what he said about Lewis Hamilton’s ‘age’ last yearNico Rosberg thought Lewis Hamilton’s qualifying pace was starting to desert him, but the Ferrari driver has got it ‘back’ this year. Hamilton is tied ...Tue 15 Sep · 17:00 UTC
via CrashToto Wolff Supports Adjustments to F1 Rules for HondaMercedes team principal Toto Wolff has expressed support for potential changes to Formula 1's ADUO regulations to assist Honda's competitiveness. His comments follow discussions involving FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem and driver Fernando Alonso.+ 3 moreTue 15 Sep · 14:11 UTC
via Sky Sports F1'It's hard to understand' - what now for Russell amid Antonelli 'pain'?Nico Rosberg believes George Russell will currently be driven by a similar level of "insane motivation" to turn the tables on Kimi Antonelli as he was to get the better of Lewis Hamilton after recurring defeats.
Tue 15 Sep · 13:15 UTC
via Motorsport.comRed Bull Confirms Isack Hadjar's Recovery Progress Amid InjuryIsack Hadjar has been sidelined from the last three races due to a wrist injury. Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies stated that Hadjar's recovery is proceeding well, with evaluations planned before deciding on his return.+ 4 moreTue 15 Sep · 08:27 UTCPage 1 of 10