Author: Hugo Harvey

FIA Confirms Verstappen Engine Component Changes Ahead of Bahrain Grand Prix By Hugo Harvey The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) has officially announced that Max Verstappen, alongside three other drivers, has received engine component changes ahead of the 2025 Bahrain Grand Prix. The reigning world champion will take on the Sakhir circuit with updated elements in his Red Bull power unit, a move that remains within the FIA’s regulated limits and will not attract any penalties. A detailed technical report issued by the FIA ahead of the Bahrain race weekend confirmed that Verstappen, along with Yuki Tsunoda, Isack Hadjar,…

Lewis Hamilton Tight-Lipped on Ferrari ‘Deficit’ Compared to Leclerc By Hugo Harvey Lewis Hamilton has declined to elaborate on his recent claim that his Ferrari is running at a “deficit” compared to teammate Charles Leclerc, following a sluggish start to his 2025 Formula 1 campaign. After completing a high-profile switch from Mercedes to Ferrari over the winter, Hamilton’s opening three races in red have seen him finish no higher than seventh. Despite a brief glimpse of promise with a sprint race win at the Chinese Grand Prix, Hamilton was disqualified from the main event due to excessive…

Colapinto Escapes Major Incident During Private Alpine Test Amid Doohan Pressure Franco Colapinto narrowly avoided a serious accident during a private testing session with Alpine, raising further interest in the Argentine’s progress as a potential Formula 1 race seat contender. The 21-year-old, who joined Alpine as a reserve driver at the start of the year, was behind the wheel of the team’s 2023 challenger—the A523—at Monza as part of Formula 1’s Testing of Previous Cars (TPC) programme. Colapinto, who stepped into the F1 spotlight last season when he replaced Logan Sargeant at Williams mid-campaign, was testing in Italy to…