6 years ago Sky has silenced reports that their pit-lane reporter Ted Kravitz was dismissed from the network, by officially confirming the British journalist in their full lineup of presenters for the 2019 season. The rumored firing of Kravitz sparked outrage among Formula One fans. The speculation was fueled by Kravitz’s absence from pre-season testing – where he
6 years ago As anyone who has watched Sky Sports F1’s coverage of the first pre-season testing has likely already noticed, a familiar and well-liked face has been noticeably absent from the broadcast. Everyone’s favourite British pitlane reporter and the man behind the most unorganized yet insightful post-session show, Ted Kravitz appears to no longer be employed by
6 years ago The McLaren garage experienced a fire during the team’s joint filming day with Williams and Racing Point, according to the team’s statement. The fire was extinguished by the track safety crew and three team members have been treated and released from the medical centre. “There was a small fire in the garage during the team’s
6 years ago As the first of two pre-season tests for the 2019 season concludes, it’s difficult to see which team may have an advantage going into the start of the season. Lap times don’t offer a whole lot of insight in pre-season testing since most teams opt to run programmes that are not focused on pure performance.
6 years ago Formula One and Netflix have released a trailer for their documentary series that’s set to launch on March 8 of this year. From the creators of the hit F1 documentary Senna, the multi-part series will follow the lives of the current Formula One drivers both on and off the track. The series will be split
6 years ago With the deadline for the Mexican Grand Prix event organizers rapidly approaches, the future of the race could be at risk as the newly elected government power in Mexico announces that the event will not be given government funding. The race was revived in 2015 and is contracted until 2019, ranking as the event with
6 years ago The start of a new season means we finally get a glimpse at the brand-new machinery that each team will be using for the 21 races this season. While it’s far too early to judge the performance of each car, we can judge the cars based on their appearance. Some people have probably already judged
6 years ago While the drivers and teams hit the circuit for the first pre-season test session of the 2019 season, the Williams team was noticeably absent from the action. The Williams F1 team has once again postponed the track debut of their new car, saying that the car will hit the track as early as Wednesday due
6 years ago Now that the Maurizio Arrivabene finds himself unemployed for the 2019 season, having been booted from the team in favor of the team’s Chief Technical Officer, he will be looking for a new role. While most rumors suggest that the Italian will be moving to a management role on the Juventus football team, newly emerging
6 years ago The McLaren Formula One team will undergo further management changes in the 2019 season, as a new face takes over to lead the team down the path to recovery. The move comes just two seasons after Ron Dennis was forced out of the team in favor of Zak Brown. Brown, a former professional racing driver
