F1 Gossip

Brazilian GP
Date: Sunday, 3 November 2024
Track: Autódromo José Carlos Pace

♖ Carlos Sainz took a great, fighting victory from pole position in Mexico.

♖ A few years ago, Verstappen said, ‘You do everything you can to win. Sometimes you even have to be a dick to win.’

♖ Max Verstappen drove Norris off the road and received a 10-second time penalty.

♖ Sergio Perez had a disastrous home GP, reported brake problems and eventually finished 19.

♖ Helmut Marko has accused the FIA of overreacting concerning Max Verstappen’s ‘very harsh’ 10-second time penalties.

♖ When Liam Lawson overtook Sergio Perez overtaking Perez, Lawson showed the Mexican driver his middle finger.

♖ Lando Norris congratulated Carlos Sainz for winning the Mexico City Grand Prix.

♖ Max Verstappen’s penalties during the Mexico GP were due to his car not being quick enough.

♖ Sergio Perez said Liam Lawson ‘damaged both our races.’

♖ Five of the Formula 1 field were replaced by FP1-only rookies at the Mexican GP.

♖ It seems that Valtteri Bottas ‘would consider’ a Mercedes F1 return as a reserve driver.

♖ Lewis Hamilton claims Max Verstappen has benefitted from the ‘grey areas’ in F1’s rules.

♖ Max Verstappen will serve a grid penalty at this weekend’s Sao Paulo Grand Prix.

♖ Andretti investigation heats up as the United States Department of Justice contacts F1 team bosses.

♖ Honda and Alpine have both received fines for procedural breaches of Formula 1’s 2023 Power Unit Financial Regulations.

♖ Should Charles Leclerc face punishment for saying the F-word in an FIA press conference?

♖ According to the rumour mill, Haas has offered Kevin Magnussen a non-driving role for 2025.

♖ Sergio Perez claims, ‘You will see me next year’ despite speculation over his F1 future.

♖ Lewis Hamilton will drive Ayrton Senna’s MP4-5B on Saturday of the Sao Paulo Grand Prix after the sprint race.

♖ The new McLaren rear wing was spied on as FIA conducted its flexing investigations.

♖ Lando Norris has made a plea to Oscar Piastri to achieve more.