Hamilton and Bottas’s Mercedes F1 chassis swap explained
Mercedes Formula 1 drivers Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas have swapped chassis between the Azerbaijan and French Grands Prix
French GP FP1: Everything you need to know
Valtteri Bottas led a Mercedes 1-2 in the opening F1 practice session at French Grand Prix venue Paul Ricard
Correa renews Alfa Romeo F1 ties with Sauber junior role
The Sauber team that runs Alfa Romeo’s Formula 1 outfit has brought Juan Manuel Correa back into its driver development programme for 2021, just under two years after his horrific Spa crash
McLaren demands transparency from FIA in F1 tyre controversy
McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl wants the FIA and the Formula 1 teams involved to be more open about the reasons for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix tyre failures
Why Ferrari’s not running Mission Winnow F1 livery in France
Ferrari will not be running its Mission Winnow logos at the French Grand Prix or other Formula 1 races in the European Union
Gary Anderson: How F1’s tyre mess happened and how to fix it
From Mercedes’ tyre warm-up struggles to the Baku blow outs and the controversy over their reasons, the Pirelli rubber has been dominating the Formula 1 news cycle again. Gary Anderson explains in detail everything an F1 tyre has to cope with, and gives his take on this latest flashpoint
Hamilton’s chance to overturn a deficit that should be bigger
Is Lewis Hamilton lucky to be so close to Max Verstappen’s 2021 Formula 1 championship lead, or unlucky not to be clearly ahead?
Why F1 teams want to run lowest tyre pressures they can
Amid the suggestions Formula 1 teams are running lower tyre pressure than Pirelli recommends. Mark Hughes explains the advantage the team would get from doing so
Brawn keen on six F1 sprint races in 2022 if trial succeeds
Formula 1 chief Ross Brawn would like to expand the sprint qualifying concept to six grands prix in 2022, but promises not to force it through if this year’s trial isn’t a clear success
How F1 teams surprised Pirelli with legal tyre workarounds
There was no actual cheating behind the Formula 1 tyre controversy that led to the Baku blow outs, but there was a loophole that created something outside Pirelli’s expectations
