Formula 1 team AlphaTauri took a decision to replace driver Nyck de Vries with former McLaren driver Daniel Ricciardo for the rest of the season. In a recent public statement, Vries said "Of course it hurts that the F1 chance I dreamed of for so long ended prematurely."
Dutch Formula 1 driver Nyck de Vries who was driving for AlphaTauri has been replaced by Daniel Ricciardo for the rest of the season. Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner said that it is a difficult situation for Nyck de Vries.
Ferrari chief Frederic Vasseur, who sat alongside Mercedes chief Toto Wolff at the team principal's press conference at Silverstone, pushed back against the suggestion that F1 needs more American teams, as per the Formula 1 website.
Mercedes chief Toto Wolff says the process for a new team to join Formula 1 should mirror the approach of US major sports leagues - NBA, the NFL, the NHL, for addition of new teams as Formula 1’s popularity has grown immensely in recent years.
Ferrari team boss Frederic Vasseur believes the squad’s lacklustre showing at the British Grand Prix was made worse by them being “a bit scared” about tyre degradation and subsequently playing it safe, as per the Formula 1 website.
Daniel Ricciardo will be racing in the Hungarian Grand Prix on July 23 for AlphaTauri. Ricciardo revealed that Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko played an influential role in bringing him back to Formula 1.
Daniel Ricciardo says he is raring to go and ready to “have fun” after securing a stunning F1 comeback with AlphaTauri as of the upcoming Hungarian Grand Prix, a move that will break his half-year absence from the sport.
Mick Schumacher has insisted he wouldn't say no to another test with McLaren after getting behind the wheel of one of the team's F1 cars for the first time. The Mercedes reserve driver carried out a test at the Algarve International Circuit in Portugal earlier this week for them.
Lewis Hamilton finished third in Sunday's British GP but was unable to overtake McLaren's Lando Norris for second position as Max Verstappen claimed another victory to extend his championship lead
McLaren team boss Zak Brown could not hide his smile after a much-improved display throughout the British Grand Prix weekend landed the squad’s first podium finish of the 2023 campaign. In a recent interview, he said, 'We're back in the game.'
F1 drivers rarely see eye to eye over their crashes and that appeared to be the case for Pierre Gasly and Lance Stroll after the pair’s coming together at Silverstone, which saw Gasly retire from the race