F1 2021

The Aston Martin Formula 1 team has announced a major “long-term” strategic partnership with Saudi-backed oil giant Aramco. 

Mercedes technical director Mike Elliott believes Formula 1’s new generation of cars will be “relatively similar” in terms of performance to the previous era of machinery.

Red Bull is currently set to be the first Formula 1 team to unveil its 2022 car, having set a February 9 launch date.

Alfa Romeo will wait until after the first pre-season test in Barcelona to formally launch its 2022 Formula 1 car. 

Mercedes technical director Mike Elliott says “subtle changes” at the front of the floor will likely create the biggest visual differences between each 2022 Formula 1 car. 

McLaren is manufacturing fewer spare parts for its MCL36 challenger to have greater development flexibility during the 2022 Formula 1 season, including bringing an upgrade at the first race. 

Ferrari has revealed the name of its 2022 Formula 1 car ahead of the launch later this month.

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes the controversial ending to the 2021 Formula 1 season should not take away from the “best year” the championship has had for decades. 

2007 Formula 1 champion Kimi Raikkonen has been appointed team principal of the works Kawasaki Racing Team in the Motocross World Championship.

Max Verstappen has unveiled the helmet design he will use for his first season as the defending Formula 1 world champion. 

McLaren has become the latest Formula 1 team to carry out a fire-up of its new car ahead of the 2022 season. 

David Coulthard believes that Lewis Hamilton will be “bored” of fans claiming he was robbed of the 2021 Formula 1 world championship. 

Jenson Button has backed former McLaren teammate Lewis Hamilton to continue in Formula 1 this season and go on to become the most decorated driver in the history of the world championship. 

Ferrari has been forced to alter its plan for its private week of Formula 1 testing at Fiorano while the team waits for an update from the FIA over the regulations. 

Mercedes chief technical officer James Allison has warned that one or two teams will get their Formula 1 cars for the 2022 regulation overhaul “really badly wrong”. 

The Ferrari Formula 1 team will conduct four days of testing with three different drivers at Fiorano this week as part of a preparation exercise ahead of the 2022 season. 

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has called for the end of A-team, B-team alliances in Formula 1 as he believes the set-up is damaging “the fabric of the sport”. 

Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has won the Hawthorn Memorial Trophy for the 11th time during his 15-year career.

In the latest gossip, drivers given vaccination warning for Australian GP, Red Arrows set to fly at British GP, and Andretti “not giving up” on F1 entry.

Frederic Vasseur is confident new signing Valtteri Bottas will bring ‘positive energy’ to Alfa Romeo during the 2022 Formula 1 season.

Haas team principal Guenther Steiner believes the team will still retain its “underdog” status in 2022 despite focusing all of its efforts on Formula 1’s new era.

Alpine driver Fernando Alonso believes his age and experience will give him an advantage heading into the 2022 Formula 1 season. 

Williams has parted company with its Formula 1 engineering director Adam Carter as the team’s management restructure under Jost Capito continues. 

As well as a major shake-up to Formula 1’s technical regulations in 2022, big changes will also come in the shape of new tyres provided by Pirelli.