Newsletter – Page 272 – The Grand Prix Club

Aug.2 (GMM) Michael Andretti says he is “optimistic” the FIA will green-light his organisation’s application to join the Formula 1 grid. The latest rumour in

Aug.2 (GMM) One of Otmar Szafnauer’s last acts before leaving the F1 paddock and his role as Alpine team boss behind in Belgium was to

Aug.2 (GMM) Nikita Mazepin is not necessarily free to start negotiating his return to Formula 1. That is the view of prominent Russian sports lawyer

Aug.2 (GMM) Yuki Tsunoda admits his situation has “completely changed” at Red Bull-owned Alpha Tauri. Before teammate Nyck de Vries’ axing just prior to the

Aug.1 (GMM) A top European court has confirmed that sacked Nikita Mazepin is now free to race in Formula 1. Earlier this year, the same

Aug.1 (GMM) Dr Helmut Marko has played down a major narrative that emerged from the Belgian GP weekend – that Max Verstappen is increasingly at

Aug.1 (GMM) Former F1 driver Jerome d’Ambrosio has become the ‘reserve team boss’ at Mercedes, Toto Wolff has revealed. Recently, former Virgin and Lotus driver

Aug.1 (GMM) “Arrogance” may explain the current management turmoil at Renault-owned Alpine, former team boss Cyril Abiteboul said. Already, since the sudden ousting of new

Aug.1 (GMM) Frederic Vasseur admits he is not receptive to Renault’s push for special engine freeze dispensation to address its horsepower deficit. While the F1

Jul.31 (GMM) Dr Helmut Marko is starting to wonder if Red Bull can complete an astonishing and unprecedented clean sweep of victories in 2023. Max