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Alpine was left in the mire when Fernando Alonso shocked the F1 world by announcing his move to Aston Martin in 2023, blindsiding the Anglo-French outfit in the process. Their problems were further compounded when Oscar Piastri publicly rejected their offer to promote him to the team for next year, amid reports of a plan to join McLaren. Red Bull boss Christian Horner believes an element of loyalty was to be expected of Oscar Piastri and is baffled by the way things have panned out thus far....

In case you didn’t know… Daniel Ricciardo had been a part of the Red Bull team since 2014 but endured a stressful 2018 season that saw him miss out on a huge chunk of points due to mechanical failures. In what everyone saw as a shock move, during the 2018 F1 season, Daniel Ricciardo made a move to Renault F1 from Red Bull for the upcoming 2019 Formula One season....

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer made as many as 9 changes to the team that won over Newcastle United, as he tried to rotate the squad at the end of a busy festive period. As expected from the changes, United were not the same team under Solskjaer that had played in the last four games and the second choice players clearly struggled under the new manager against Reading. However, the Red Devils were clinical and scored two goals to see off Reading and progressed to the 4th round of the FA Cup....

Whenever the West African chopped infield in his favoured inside-right position outside the area, the concerted effort to surround the in-form Leicester City man was noticeable. There was an obvious plan to not allow the Nigerian a clear sight at goal from distance…and for good reason. Following his upswing at the King Power Stadium, the former Manchester City man is, on current form, the Foxes’ key man heading into games and is undoubtedly their most potent forward going into Saturday’s FA Cup final against Chelsea....

Referee John Brooks was notified during the fixture at The Valley, which Charlton won 1-0, and both clubs have confirmed the Football Association (FA) is looking at the matter. Charlton stated on their official website: “Charlton Athletic can confirm that an allegation of racial abuse directed at Jonathan Leko by an opposing player during Saturday’s game against Leeds United was reported to referee John Brooks. “The Football Association are carrying out an investigation following the report....

Many popular apps have a dark mode these days, including Facebook Messenger, and Android and iOS even have full system modes to run what was white into dark shades that are easier on the eyes and, in the case of phones with OLED screens, save battery life. SocialMediaToday spotted people reporting a new dark mode option in their Facebook apps and asked Facebook to confirm if the change was finally going global....

The Rams quarterback never looked rattled and only occasionally looked pressured. He clicked with his old teammates and his new with relative ease. He did it in 11-on-11 drills and in seven-on-sevens, and he came off as if he’d been doing it all of his brief NFL life. 2018 NFL PREDICTIONS:Can Rams advance deeper in playoffs? In fact, this is still just Goff’s second year in head coach and offensive guru Sean McVay’s system....

Earth’s magnetic field is generated by the planet’s liquid iron core. It extends out into space and provides a protective barrier around the planet, helping to prevent harmful radiation from reaching the surface and deflecting the solar wind—a stream of charged particles from the sun that has the potential to strip away Earth’s atmosphere. Because of movements in the planet’s core, the magnetic field is dynamic. It moves around and gets stronger and weaker over time....

“I’m a target, that’s what I’ve realized from all of this,” Elliott said, via the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. “I’ve got to conduct myself that way so I can not have any distractions and I can just focus on ball.” The Columbus city attorney’s office announced Tuesday that allegations made by Elliott’s former girlfriend, Tiffany Thompson lacked the evidence to support the filing of criminal charges despite photos on Instagram showing multiple bruises to various parts of her body....

The Formula One team will partner with Charouz Racing System, who competed in Formula 2 for the first time this year. Sauber hope the arrangement will provide a pathway through to F1 for drivers, and testing for the new Sauber Junior Team will begin in Abu Dhabi later this month. “Racing is a vital part of Sauber Motorsport’s DNA and the Sauber Junior Team marks an important milestone in the company history,” said Sauber Motorsport chief executive Frederic Vasseur....

In this list, we take a look back at some interesting times in the 2018 F1 season, when blunders from certain drivers had dire consequences for them and their teams in the long run. The likes of Sebastian Vettel, Daniel Ricciardo, and Max Verstappen have all faltered at some stages in this campaign, and it proved catastrophic to their respective title challenges in the end. It proved beneficial for others though, and drivers such as Lewis Hamilton have a lot to owe to these mistakes by his contemporaries....

Millions of fans from around the world visit Good Wood which features historic racing cars including some great F1 cars from yesteryears. The festival also is scheduled in a way that it doesn’t clash with any of the F1 Grand Prix to make sure Formula 1 fans get to witness these machines up and close. The festival of speed is incomplete without seeing a run of a Formula One car especially when the lap record is held by a former F1 driver Nick Heidfeld in a Mclaren MP4/13 setting a record time of 41....

The budget cap was introduced as a means of leveling the playing field and stopping bigger teams from out-developing the smaller ones just because they have more funds available. Teams are preparing for a third season under this budget cap but often ask for a higher spending allowance from the FIA following accidents. Symonds has worked in the sport for more than forty years now and has spent his time as a team principal as well....

As reported by formula1.com, Hamilton spoke about his interest in the team and what this bid means to him. He said: Hamilton then reminisced about his days of football trials, saying: “Ultimately I’m a sporting fan” - Lewis Hamilton on Chelsea FC bid Lewis Hamilton is one of the most celebrated athletes in the world. He spoke about his love for the sport and the role that the Chelsea bid plays in his life....

Talking about Brivio’s exit Suzuki MotoGP project leader Shinichi Sahara stated, “Sincerely, it was shocking news for us about Davide’s departure from Team Suzuki Ecstar. It feels like somebody took a part of me because I always discussed with him how to develop the team and the bikes, and we’ve worked together for a long time. “In 2020 we achieved fantastic results despite the unusual and difficult situation due to COVID-19....

A dramatic and controversial Canadian Grand Prix was won by Hamilton on Sunday after a five-second time penalty for Vettel cost the German a first victory of the season despite him being the first man across the line. Having been punished for an unsafe re-entry to the track as he battled with the Mercedes driver, Vettel was furious with the decision immediately after the chequered flag and later explained at a news conference that he had lost love for the sport due to the racing regulations and language used in the modern era of F1....

During an interview with Autosport, Yamamoto was asked about Honda’s exit from the pinnacle of motorsport and if he felt it was too early. He said: Yamamoto, however, still carries some optimism for the future, and said: Honda rose to the summit of F1 with Max Verstappen and Red Bull in 2021. The Dutchman became the first Honda-powered world champion in the sport in 30 years, following in the footsteps of the legendary Ayrton Senna....

Former Japanese driver Taki Inoue took to Twitter to do his best impression of Lewis Hamilton with this photo: Inoue even chose to use the same caption as the one written by the 37-year-old Hamilton on February 5. Inoue is a former F1 driver who featured in 18 races between 1994 and 1995. The now 58-year-old made his F1 debut at the Japanese Grand Prix in 1994. His final F1 appearance was at the 1995 Australian Grand Prix....

Speaking to Auto Motor und Sport, Elliot revealed how Mercedes were surprised that no other team could find the loophole and try the zero-sidepod change on their cars. He also explained how the team tried to see variations in performance on each track to test the new sidepod, saying: When asked about the free space underneath the car, the Mercedes technical director shared that his team was more concerned about the stiffness of the floor due to the zero-sidepod design of the car....

Hamilton named Juan Manuel Fangio as the most complete driver ahead of Ayrton Senna. Hamilton talked about how he was a fan of the Brazilian when he was growing up. He said: However, he acknowledged that the legendary Juan Manuel Fangio could do things with his car that no one else could. Hamilton added: According to Lewis Hamilton, Juan Manuel Fangio was more technical and skilled than any other driver and could extract maximum performance out of his car....