Hamilton ‘fastest driver’ at Silverstone, not in ‘fastest car’
Lewis Hamilton was quick to point out he was the fastest driver rather than he was in the fastest car at Silverstone during an interview ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix.
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Massa says deadline for F1 and FIA is the last one
SAO PAULO: Formula One and the governing FIA will get no further deadline extension to respond to threatened court action over the 2008 world championship, Brazilian Felipe Massa told Reuters on Thursday (Nov 2).
Governing FIA shakes up its Formula One leadership
The governing FIA shook up its Formula One structure on Wednesday with Steve Nielsen, who has decades of experience with a string of teams, joining from the commercial rights holder as sporting director.
Sebastian Vettel claims F1 is 'missing' axed Michael Masi who did 'really well'
Sebastian Vettel believes Formula 1 would be a lot better off this season if Michael Masi was still race director.
Why Vettel thinks Formula 1 is missing Michael Masi
Sebastian Vettel believes Formula 1 and Race Control is missing the “experience” Michael Masi had as race director.
FIA to appoint new F1 sporting director to oversee regulations
On Saturday, the FIA released an executive summary of its findings from the investigation into the Abu Dhabi finale after the last-lap restart sparked protests from Mercedes following Lewis Hamilton’s defeat to Max Verstappen.
FIA veteran Haywood returns in F1 deputy race director role
Haywood will take up the deputy race director role in Bahrain and at four other races this year, having previously held the position in 2019 and 2020.
FIA change F1 safety car rule to avoid repeat of Abu Dhabi 2021 Grand Prix chaos which saw Max Verstappen win title
The FIA have taken steps to ensure there will be no repeat of last year's controversial Formula 1 season finale by changing the wording of their safety car rules. Red Bull's Max Verstappen sensationally landed his first F1 crown in Abu Dhabi last December, but many felt Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton was unfairly robbed of what would've been his eighth title by then race director Michael Masi's polemical decision to only allow the cars between the two drivers to un-lap themselves, leaving Verstappen with enough time to pass the Brit on the final lap.