Mercedes has made a decision: Andrea Kimi Antonelli is the successor to Lewis Hamilton, who will leave for Ferrari after this season. The Italian, who is just 18 years old, will join George Russell in 2025 and thus complete his rapid rise to the top of motorsport at a young age. But why is this … Read more
30. August 2024 Antonelli parked his Mercedes involuntarily © APA/AFP/GABRIEL BOUYS Mercedes talent Andrea Kimi Antonelli crashed on his Formula 1 debut in Monza. The 18-year-old Italian spun during training on the high-speed track in the Parabolica on Friday and destroyed his “Silver Arrow”. Antonelli, currently active in Formula 2, is considered the favorite to … Read more
Williams Racing has decided to drop Logan Sergeant. The American has been under a lot of pressure after disappointing results and his crash in the third free practice at Zandvoort. Williams talent Franco Colapinto will replace him. The Argentine makes his debut in the premier class. For the rest of the season, the Argentine will … Read more
“The decision to change drivers in the middle of the season was not an easy one, but we believe this will give Williams the best chance of scoring points for the rest of the season,” said team principal James Vowles. in a statement. “We have made a lot of progress on the car and we … Read more
For the first time since Zandvoort returned to the Formula 1 calendar, Max Verstappen failed to win his home race. The Dutchman briefly gave the packed grandstands hope by striking at the start, but ultimately had to conclude that there was nothing he could do against McLaren’s superior race pace. “The start was fine. I … Read more
Gazzetta dello Sport: Verstappen not untouchable The Italian The Sports Gazette headlines his report as follows: “Lando Norris wins and puts Max Verstappen under pressure, great podium for Charles Leclerc.” At the Zandvoort circuit, where Verstappen won the past three editions, there seemed to be a chance for the home hero to make it four … Read more
Oscar Piastri is enjoying a solid second season in Formula 1, highlighted by his victory in Hungary a month ago. Although tire management is still a weak spot for the Australian, some see him as a future world champion rather than the more experienced Lando Norris. Van der Garde, however, still rates the Brit higher. … Read more
With Lando Norris on pole position and Max Verstappen in second place, the Dutch Grand Prix got underway. Verstappen immediately took the lead, but didn’t have enough speed to create a gap later in the stint. Norris passed the home driver at the start of lap 18 and sped away. Ultimately, the victory would no … Read more
The long Formula 1 summer break is over, high time for some action! The Dutch GP at Circuit Zandvoort kicks off the second half of the season. Between now and December 8, there are ten more Grands Prix on the program in which the battle between the drivers and constructors must be settled. It promises … Read more
“I think you should grab this with both hands,” she continues. “Corps music sometimes has a dusty image, but we have been fighting for years to improve that image. Participation in these kinds of events shows the world: it can be done this way.” The corps marches in a parade over the circuit and forms … Read more