Bike racing legend Mick Doohan, the daddy of Jack, has taken to social media following his son’s Alpine demotion.
It was introduced on Wednesday morning by the Enstone-based staff that it could swap Doohan and Franco Colapinto from subsequent weekend’s Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.
READ MORE: Jack Doohan’s father sends cryptic message after Alpine driver swap
McLaren pronounces shock driver change months upfront
McLaren has introduced that IndyCar star Pato O’Ward will drive in observe for October’s Mexico Metropolis Grand Prix.
O’Ward, the chief of McLaren’s IndyCar programme, will take over the MCL39 in Free Apply 1 at his house circuit for his newest outing to fulfil one necessary younger driver slot required in 2025.
READ MORE: McLaren announces surprise driver change months in advance
Lewis Hamilton defended over Ferrari transfer ‘remorse’ declare
Guenther Steiner has defended Lewis Hamilton and insisted the Briton isn’t “regretting” becoming a member of Ferrari, though is “not joyful” by the staff’s present scenario.
Hamilton surprised the Method 1 paddock firstly of 2024 by asserting that he would go away Mercedes for Ferrari, following one closing marketing campaign for the Silver Arrows.
READ MORE: Lewis Hamilton defended over Ferrari move ‘regret’ claim
McLaren fires criticism at Pink Bull for repeated ‘crying wolf’ claims
McLaren boss Andrea Stella believes rivals Pink Bull are “extraordinarily good in creating the narrative to their benefit” within the F1 title combat.
Pink Bull are the one staff to defeat McLaren in a grand prix in 2025, with Max Verstappen profitable the Japanese GP, though this got here after a poor Friday for the staff with senior figures akin to Helmut Marko and Christian Horner enjoying down Pink Bull’s tempo.
READ MORE: McLaren fires criticism at Red Bull for repeated ‘crying wolf’ claims
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Mercedes identifies key ambition for contemporary F1 upgrades
Mercedes is aiming to translate its sturdy one-lap qualifying tempo right into a sooner race automotive with its subsequent batch of F1 upgrades.
The Brackley staff has loved its strongest begin to a season within the ground-effects period in 2025, with 141 factors and 4 podiums from the opening six races to sit down second within the standings because the season heads again to Europe, with Kimi Antonelli additionally taking Dash pole in Miami.
READ MORE: Mercedes identifies key ambition for fresh F1 upgrades
Christian Horner rejects Pink Bull ‘eureka second’ in McLaren pursuit
Christian Horner feels there isn’t any “eureka second” for Pink Bull to have the ability to wipe out McLaren’s key benefit within the F1 title race.
McLaren thumped Pink Bull within the Miami GP, with winner Oscar Piastri ending 39.956s forward of Max Verstappen in fourth place, with superior tyre life onboard the MCL39.
READ MORE: Christian Horner rejects Red Bull ‘eureka moment’ in McLaren pursuit
