Anniversary GP Archives | GRAND PRIX 247

Inside Line: Is it all about Ferrari versus Otmar?

I have been witnessing the Pink Mercedes-gate saga with bemusement, wondering why is Ferrari having such a go at Racing Point for the copycat car they put out for this season. Afterall the business model... Read More...

Racing Point to appeal against punishments over car

Racing Point are to appeal against the FIA’s verdict regarding the legality of their Formula 1 car after the team were docked 15 championship points and fined 400,000 Euros for illegally copying Mercedes’ 2... Read More...

Mercedes: Tyre issues could occur again in Spain

Mercedes' problems with tyre overheating could affect its cars again this weekend at the Spanish Grand Prix, warns trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin. Winner of the first four races of the 202... Read More...

Horner: Mercedes vulnerable if you put the pressure on

In the years since 2014, Mercedes have not had many weaknesses but one that will stand out, when looking back on this period, is that when the mighty team is put under unexpected pressure they can be left w... Read More...

Di Montezemolo: Hybrid was not part of our motoring culture

With Ferarri in disarray, the team technically down the wrong garden path since last year's PU clampdown, leaving Tifosi desperate for a solution to see their team emerge from the dark tunnel of the midfiel... Read More...

Hamilton: One-stop races suck

Formula 1 races with multiple pitstops per driver should be the norm, not the exception, says Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton. An often controversial topic in F1 circles, tyre-supplier Pirelli has in recent yea... Read More...

Inside Line: Ferrari and Vettel should split-up before Friday

Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari need to go their separate ways as soon as possible as this divorce appears to be heading into 'War of the Roses' territory, as the tensions between driver and team were laid bar... Read More...

Brawn: Max reminds me of Michael Schumacher

Former Ferrari technical director Ross Brawn says 70th Anniversary race winner Max Verstappen reminds him of Formula 1 great Michael Schumacher. Brawn masterminded Schumacher’s seven world championships ... Read More...

The Day After: Magnificent Max

Hide your kids, hide your wife, hide your grandma… no one is safe when Max Verstappen is on the prowl. That, if anything is the lesson to take away from Sunday’s 70th Anniversary Grand Prix. Whatever the... Read More...

Wolff: These are the days our competition should fear

Mercedes' Formula 1 rivals should be wary of believing the gap to the front is now closing after Red Bull's victory on Sunday, warns Toto Wolff. The first race of 2020 the Black Arrows did not win, Red B... Read More...

Ricciardo: Mistake was a bit of a ‘Seb spin’

Daniel Ricciardo has explained the circumstances behind his costly error in Sunday's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix, likening it to a series of errors made by his former teammate Sebastian Vettel. Sitting i... Read More...

Hamilton: Fair play to Max on the win

Lewis Hamilton may not have won the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix at his beloved Silverstone he did depart the venue on Sunday afternoon still 30 points ahead in the 2020 Formula 1 World Championship standing... Read More...

70th Anniversary Grand Prix Top Three Press Conference

Full transcript from the top three press conference after the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix, Round 5 of the 2020 Formula 1 World Championship, at Silverstone. Featuring race winner Max Verstappen (Red Bull... Read More...

70th Anniversary Grand Prix: Verstappen delivers a stunner

In a season that has seen Mercedes produce one of the most dominant cars ever, Red Bull's Max Verstappen managed to flip the script with a tyre management masterclass at the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix on S... Read More...

Vettel: You know that you’ve messed up

Sebastian Vettel has only himself to blame for his woes during the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix on Sunday, in which he failed to score points and revealed some startling cracks appearing on the facade of his... Read More...

Leclerc: Today feels like a victory

It's a sad sign of the times at Ferrari when fourth place at the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix on Sunday felt like a victory for Charles Leclerc who salvaged some pride for his team on yet another disappointi... Read More...

Bottas: As a team we were sleeping at some point

Mercedes could not make use of their one-second advantage to their rivals at the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix on Sunday, as Red Bull's Max Verstappen who robbed the Black Arrows of what appeared to be a sure... Read More...

Verstappen: I’m not just sitting behind like a grandma!

The racer in Max Verstappen refused orders from the Red Bull pitwall to go easy on Mercedes and preserve his tyres, the Dutchman opting to instead attack the Black Arrows and instigate their first defeat of... Read More...