Why F1’s ‘Green Mercedes’ tumbled backwards in 2021
Mirroring Mercedes’ design concept worked wonders for Racing Point in 2020, but when the regulation changes hit that philosophy, what had become Aston Martin couldn’t recover
Mirroring Mercedes’ design concept worked wonders for Racing Point in 2020, but when the regulation changes hit that philosophy, what had become Aston Martin couldn’t recover
Pato O’Ward’s previous route towards F1 with Red Bull swiftly derailed. The path for McLaren’s IndyCar hero now looks very different
The car that began Williams’ recovery was still largely the terrible 2019 design. Mark Hughes explains a technical gamble that swapped ‘consistent but slow’ for the chance of occasional highs
Lewis Hamilton won’t be pardoned for skipping the end-of-season FIA gala just because he was upset, says new president Mohammed Ben Sulayem
No F1 team took a bigger step forward in performance in 2021 than Alfa Romeo, yet the Hinwil-based outfit has little to show for it
Mohammed Ben Sulayem has been elected Jean Todt’s successor as FIA president, securing 61.62% of the vote
Even Mercedes has now faced a backlash from angry Lewis Hamilton fans, accused of ‘giving up’ the fight for the 2021 Formula 1 world championship. But, as Scott Mitchell explains, Mercedes dropped its appeal only because it knew F1 and the FIA’s set-up meant there was no way it could win
The FIA’s need to improve goes beyond “only a decision to change the race director”, says Mercedes boss Toto Wolff amid the fallout from Formula 1’s season finale
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Outgoing FIA president Jean Todt has suggested Formula 1 is maybe “too permissive” with how it allows competitors to communicate with race director Michael Masi, citing a comparison with a French football ban
