Motorsport Reviews

Andretti already has the support from Alpine and McLaren, but the big teams like Mercedes and Red Bull are not very inviting.

Ferrari will be hoping for a more competitive car but many expect that Mercedes may overhaul it as it caught up in terms of performance by the end of the 2022 season.

Now such statements will only be allowed if they have been “approved in writing” by the FIA or by the relevant national authority.

As a side effect of the dissolution of the talks, Fitz Enzinger is also leaving Porsche after an 11-year stint.

With the Mercedes reserve driver role, the young German will have an opportunity to work at arguably the best F1 team of the last decade and could even have a shot at driving a race in case Lewis Hamilton or George Russell fall sick.

The fully-supported factory race programme has been announced for the US, to take part in supercross and motocross events, and will operate under the global Triumph Racing banner.

Seidl was the apt choice for Sauber considering his stellar track record and his deep ties with both Sauber and the Volkswagen Group as the team will become the Audi works for the team from 2026 onwards.

Mahindra Racing was the last team left to unveil its livery, and it unveiled the M9Electro ahead of the testing at Valencia.