Williams Racing have announced that British driver born in Cheltenham, Zak O’Sullivan will make his debut in F1 during FP1 of the 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix The Briton was racing this season in Formula 3 at Prema Racing, and finished in 2nd place behind Gabriel Bortolato in the F3 Drivers’ Championship. O’Sullivan joined the […]
Formula One
Laura Winter on Doohan-Colapinto seat switch: “I think it opens the door to a bigger question about how teams manage rookie drivers”
“It’s a situation where you’re sad for Jack but really happy for Franco” This weekend will not only be Kimi Antonelli’s first home race, but it will also be Franco Colapinto’s first race back as a Formula 1 driver. Expectations will be high for Colapinto, after his predecessor, Jack Doohan, was sacked by Alpine from […]
Big Changes at BWT Alpine F1: New driver, leadership shake-ups and a switch to Mercedes engine
Alpine’s 2025 Formula 1 campaign has been a rollercoaster, defined by significant changes both within the team and on track. As the season progresses and the competition heats up, Alpine is implementing a series of strategic adjustments aimed at overcoming a difficult start. These changes encompass driver line ups, team leadership, and long term technical […]
OPINION: Red Bull’s Christian Horner ‘scandal’ should not be turned into a dramatic storyline in Formula One’s Drive to Survive
Christian Horner has not experienced a ‘scandal’. It is a word that gets thrown around where celebrities are involved, but it does not apply to an investigation into whether a man in a position of authority has displayed coercive, abusive behaviour and sexual harassment. With the Telegraph describing it as ‘one of Formula One’s most […]
Another red flag in Formula-One after a pair of bizarre incidents cause havoc on the final day of testing
Wednesday afternoon’s testing session was red flagged when the Bahrain International Circuit suffered a power outage delaying proceedings for over an hour. It would’ve been safe to assume that things couldn’t get anymore unusual for what is usually a very straight forward couple of days testing. However, a bus entering the track without permission and […]
Cheltenham’s driving ace Zak O’Sullivan is set to begin his Japanese racing series campaign
Cheltenham-raised racing driver, Zak O’Sullivan starts his new journey competing in the Super Formula Championship in Japan next weekend. The 20 year-old who previously competed in Formula two and served as a test driver for Williams, has set his sight on a new challenge. O’Sullivan will begin his Super Formula campaign with Kondo Racing next […]
F1 goes dark in Bahrain after a power cut delays the afternoon practice session
Formula One preseason testing was delayed following a circuit wide power cut at the Bahrain International Circuit. During the afternoon session of the first day of the preseason test the floodlights and garages went dark. The drivers were forced to return to the pits in limited visibility. The incident lead to comedic scenes in the […]
OPINION: Why Carlos Sainz moving to Williams will be a bad move for him but a great move for the team itself?
Last weekend Carlos Sainz drove his last race for Ferrari in Abu Dhabi before his move to Williams next season. Back in July of this year, Williams revealed that Carlos Sainz would be joining them for the 2025/26 season, and that he had signed two-year agreement. This is a risky move for Sainz as he […]
OPINION: Why Lewis Hamilton will not win an eighth championship at Ferrari
The prancing horse of Ferrari is arguably the most iconic car badge in history and it’s the one seven time Formula One world champion Sir Lewis Hamilton will wear from next year. He’s made the move to Maranello on the premise of securing the elusive, record breaking eighth world championship, but his fairy tale will […]
OPINION: Pato O’Ward should be the main contender for the Cadillac/GM Formula 1 seat in 2026
Pato O’Ward should be the prime candidate for the Cadillac/GM seat in 2026. The IndyCar driver has proved through results and determination that he is ready for the change. O’Ward has been part of the McLaren family since 2020, when he signed with Arrow McLaren, after driving part-time for Carlin in 2019, but his F1 […]
Gloucestershire based F2 driver Zak O’Sullivan, one to watch in Formula 2 with the Williams Academy in his rookie season
At just 18 years old, Zak O’Sullivan will be making his Formula 2 debut over in Bahrain with expectations high. O’Sullivan comes off the back of a satisfactory second over in other feeder series Formula 3, just 45 points behind champion, Gabriel Bortoleto who has signed on with the McLaren driver development programme. The Williams […]