2024 F1 Austrian GP sprint qualifying results: Verstappen takes pole Red Bull’s Max Verstappen took pole position for Saturday’s Formula 1 sprint at the 2024 Austrian Grand Prix in the Red Bull Ring. Motorsport · Jun 28, 2024
Alpine retains Gasly on new multi-year F1 deal Pierre Gasly has signed a contract extension to remain with the Alpine Formula 1 team on a multi-year basis. The Frenchman's signing for another season ensures that Alpine retains continuity into 2025, as it announced previously that it was parting ways with Esteban Ocon at the end of the current… Autosport · Jun 27, 2024
10 things we learned at the 2024 Spanish Grand Prix Only tepid expectations preceded this year’s edition of the Spanish Grand Prix. Most expected the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya's painful adherence to conventional track design to suit the Red Bulls perfectly, given the team had laboured with literal and metaphorical bumps in the road. Autosport · Jun 24, 2024
Alpine in late bid for Sainz as F1 talks ramp up Alpine has made a late bid to try to secure Carlos Sainz’s services for next year as it pushes to move up the Formula 1 grid, Motorsport.com can reveal. Motorsport · Jun 24, 2024
Exclusive: Alpine in late bid for Sainz as F1 talks ramp up Alpine has made a late bid to try to secure Carlos Sainz’s services for next year as it pushes to move up the Formula 1 grid, Autosport can reveal. Autosport · Jun 24, 2024
Russell explains F1 Spanish GP qualifying mix-up with Hamilton George Russell has explained his frustration over team-mate Lewis Hamilton's outlap in Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix qualifying, explaining both Mercedes drivers were angling for the same slipstream. Motorsport · Jun 22, 2024
Ocon expects Alpine F1 to keep rotating heavier chassis Alpine Formula 1 driver Esteban Ocon says he expects his team to keep rotating its heavier chassis after being "a couple of kilos" overweight in Canada. Gasly and Ocon both scored points in Montreal amid some unease over a late position swap. But the fact that both drivers ended up… Motorsport · Jun 17, 2024
Ocon expects Alpine F1 team to keep rotating heavier chassis between drivers Gasly and Ocon both scored points in Montreal amid some unease over a late position swap. But the fact that both drivers ended up in the top 10 was already a positive result for Alpine after a disappointing qualifying result for Ocon. Ocon went out in the first stage of… Autosport · Jun 17, 2024
Hulkenberg wants Haas review into 'unhealthy' F1 Canada car issue The German failed to progress from Q1, qualifying only 19th in what was a far departure from his previous efforts this season. A bold gamble on full wet tyres saw both Hulkenberg and team-mate Kevin Magnussen scythe through the field and into the top 10 in the opening eight laps… Motorsport · Jun 16, 2024
The story behind Ocon's Canadian GP Alpine F1 outburst Having given up a position late on to team-mate Pierre Gasly to allow him to try to overtake Daniel Ricciardo ahead, Ocon felt massively let down when the pledge to swap positions back if it failed did not happen. As a consequence, Ocon was livid and lambasted his team's decision… Autosport · Jun 10, 2024
2024 F1 Canadian GP results: Verstappen wins wild wet/dry race Verstappen beat McLaren’s Lando Norris and George Russell of Mercedes in an action-packed race held in mixed weather conditions. Motorsport · Jun 9, 2024
How the F1 transfer market is turning out for under-threat midfield drivers The brutal realism of not having a drive in 2025 is beginning to sink in, with Andrea Kimi Antonelli and Oliver Bearman both poised to make the step up from F2. Motorsport · Jun 7, 2024
Ocon denies Doohan's FP1 outing is a punishment for Monaco F1 incident The Frenchman is leaving Alpine at the end of this year after he and the team announced this week that their futures were better set apart. Motorsport · Jun 6, 2024
What Magnussen needs to fix to retain his Haas F1 seat Last year's VF-23 was somewhat peculiar; although it showed great pace in qualifying in Nico Hulkenberg's control, tyre management issues plagued it in the races. The drivers stated that, to make it to the end on conventional strategies, they had to stop racing the cars around Haas and effectively pin… Motorsport · Jun 5, 2024
Autosport · Jun 4, 2024 What's next for Esteban Ocon in F1 after Alpine departure? The Frenchman's five-year stay at the Enstone outfit has yielded a race victory and two further podium finishes, achievements that will ensure that he is coveted by a handful of teams with seats available for next season.
Motorsport · Jun 4, 2024 F1 driver market: Who could replace Esteban Ocon at Alpine in 2025? The announcement that Ocon will be out of his seat comes a week after the Frenchman caused a collision with his team-mate Pierre Gasly during the first lap of the Monaco Grand Prix.
AAP · Jun 4, 2024 Ocon's Alpine F1 departure offers Aussie Doohan chance Formula One driver Esteban Ocon has announced he is quitting the Alpine team at the end of this season, opening the door for Aussie young gun Jack Doohan.
Autosport · Jun 3, 2024 F1 driver market: Who could replace Esteban Ocon at Alpine in 2025? The announcement that Ocon will be out of his seat comes a week after the Frenchman caused a collision with his team-mate Pierre Gasly during the first lap of the Monaco Grand Prix. Alpine’s team principal Bruno Famin warned “there would be consequences”, with many expecting the team to have…
Evening Standard · Jun 3, 2024 Esteban Ocon to leave Alpine after tumultuous start to F1 season French driver will depart at the end of the campaign
Autosport · May 31, 2024 Ocon hits out at "misinformed statements and gross distortions" after Alpine F1 clash Ocon made a bold move on then ninth-placed Gasly in the first lap of the Monte Carlo race, diving down the inside at Portier, which turned out to be too optimistic – both Alpine cars collided and the former had to retire after being launched in the air.
Motorsport · May 31, 2024 Ocon hits out at hurtful "gross distortions" following Alpine F1 clash Ocon made a bold move on then ninth-placed Gasly in the first lap of the Monte Carlo race, diving down the inside at Portier, which turned out to be too optimistic – both Alpine cars collided and the former had to retire after being launched in the air.
Motorsport · May 31, 2024 Alpine releases long-serving operations chief White in further F1 team shake-up A long-serving member of the team, White moved to the Enstone outfit in 2016 to head up the operations side of the squad having previously worked as the deputy managing director of engines for Renault's powertrain arm in Viry-Chatillon.
Autosport · May 31, 2024 Alpine sacks long-serving operations chief White in further F1 team shake-up A long-serving member of the team, White moved to the Enstone outfit in 2016 to head up the operations side of the squad having previously worked as the deputy managing director of engines for Renault's powertrain arm in Viry-Chatillon.
Motorsport · May 30, 2024 Chris Harris on F1: Who to actually blame for the crash that broke Monaco If you're eager to place blame for the first-lap crash that defined the Monaco GP, consider a third culprit beyond Magnussen and Perez.
Motorsport · May 29, 2024 Why Ocon's 'not a team player' reputation exists - and how he can fix it The incident, where Ocon tried to barge his way past Gasly, proved terminal for the aggressor as his car became briefly airborne and caused damage that could not be repaired during the red flag. It very nearly took Gasly out of the race too, as he sustained a puncture and…