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Lifelong motor sport fan Keith set up RaceFans in 2005 - when it was originally called F1 Fanatic. Having previously worked as a motoring journalist, Keith began running the site full-time in 2010, achieving a long-held ambition to dedicate his full attention to his passion for motor racing.
How Hamilton and Ecclestone’s escalating feud prompted Massa’s new mission
News Focus
Posted onLewis Hamilton told the world not to listen to “old voices” like Bernie Ecclestone. Unfortunately for him, Felipe Massa has done just that.
“Struggling” RB benefited from hiring experienced driver – Ricciardo
Formula 1
Posted onDaniel Ricciardo says his RB team have benefited from the experience he brought when he joined them in the middle of last year.
The great go-slows: 10 times F1 drivers threw out the anchor – for different reasons
Formula 1
Posted onHaas did nothing new by telling Kevin Magnussen to slow down last weekend – Formula 1 drivers have had many other reasons to back off before.
“Shock” of poor start to season showed need for change at Alpine – Famin
Formula 1
Posted onAlpine team principal Bruno Famin says the team’s uncompetitive start to 2024 showed changes were needed in their technical division.
“My tyres are dying”: Stroll’s short-lived struggle until he hit the wall
Formula 1
Posted onAfter a solid start to his season in Bahrain, Lance Stroll endured a Saudi Arabian Grand Prix which was as tough as it was brief.
Bearman calls Ferrari debut a “dream” but admits “I made a lot of mistakes”
Formula 1
Posted onOliver Bearman said he was proud of his debut Formula 1 performance but saw plenty of potential for improvement as he reflected on the weekend.
Haas’ Jeddah go-slow tactics “not how I want to go racing” – Vowles
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Haas tactics ‘not how I want to race’ – Vowles • Andretti revamps plan for new headquarters • F1 ‘in a tricky moment’ – Leclerc
Mercedes’ high-speed weakness ‘something fundamental we need to dig into’
Formula 1
Posted onMercedes believe the cause of their car’s poor performance in high-speed corners is something fundamental to its design.
“He’s so fast”: How Hamilton saw his fruitless pursuit of Norris
Formula 1
Posted on“That’s impressive through the high-speed” said Lewis Hamilton when he saw how Lando Norris’ McLaren tackled Jeddah’s fastest corners.
Bearman testing for Ferrari at Fiorano while Sainz targets Melbourne return
Formula 1
Posted onOliver Bearman is testing for Ferrari at Fiorano today following his surprise debut for the team in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
‘It’s totally not a boring season’ despite Verstappen dominating – Albon
Formula 1
Posted onAlexander Albon says it’s a shame to see comments about Formula 1 being “boring” this year because he feels the standard of competition in the midfield is high.
Overtaking is becoming harder but F1 rules “haven’t failed” – teams
Formula 1
Posted onDespite a growing acceptance overtaking is becoming more difficult in Formula 1 again, teams insist the last rules change intended to aid passing worked as intended.
Ricciardo needs to come up with something soon – Marko
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Ricciardo needs to come up with something soon – Marko • Red Bull staff tipped for Ferrari move • F1’s viewing figures fall sharply in USA
New Create a Team mode confirmed for F1 Manager 24
Gaming
Posted onThe team behind Formula 1’s official management series have confirmed the first details of the upcoming new edition of the game.
Single win for Williams while Red Bull rack up 114 in 20 seasons to overtake them
2024 Saudi Arabian GP stats and facts
Posted onSince arriving in F1 20 years ago Red Bull have beaten Williams’ wins tally while they scored just a single win. Here’s the stats from the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
Massa’s race engineer accepts they didn’t win 2008 title
Formula 1
Posted onFelipe Massa’s former race engineer Rob Smedley says he accepted their failure to win the 2008 world championship, which the driver is trying to claim through the courts.
Perez jumped red light because he thought ‘no one was coming’
Formula 1
Posted onSergio Perez explained why he left his pit box despite his team showing him a red light during last weekend’s race.
Bearman proved he’s ready for full-time seat says Ferrari Driver Academy head
Formula 1
Posted onOliver Bearman’s “intelligent” drive to seventh place on his debut proved he’s ready for a full-time Formula 1 seat, says the head of Ferrari’s young driver programme.
Massa brings lawsuit against FIA and FOM over 2008 Singapore Grand Prix
Formula 1
Posted onFelipe Massa has begun legal proceedings against the FIA and Formula One Management over the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix.