Mercedes say cutting their straight-line speed deficit to Red Bull will be one of their goals with next year’s car design.
2022 dutch grand prix reaction articles archive
Low-drag car should help Alpine in McLaren fight at Monza – Alonso
2022 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onAlpine extended their points lead over McLaren last weekend and Fernando Alonso expects their low-drag car will help them do the same at Monza.
“Simple” change to Zandvoort’s Tarzan corner will aid passing – Norris
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: “Simple” change to Zandvoort’s Tarzan corner will aid passing – Norris • Lotterer moves to Andretti in Formula E • Lawson not concerned by Red Bull bid for Herta
Ferrari explain why they weren’t ready for Sainz’s first pit stop at Zandvoort
2022 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onFerrari strategy director Inaki Rueda has explained why the team didn’t have all four wheels ready for Carlos Sainz Jnr when he made his first pit stop during the Dutch Grand Prix.
Ferrari bringing special Monza wing in bid to stop Verstappen’s winning run
2022 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onFerrari will bring a special, low-downforce rear wing for their home race at Monza this weekend as they aim to halt Max Verstappen’s run of four consecutive wins.
Ricciardo told Piastri and Webber there’s “no hard feelings” over his McLaren exit
2022 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onDaniel Ricciardo spoke to his replacement at McLaren, Oscar Piastri, and his manager Mark Webber to clear the air after his departure from the team was announced.
Hamilton and Wolff back Mercedes strategists “100%” after Dutch GP
2022 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton says he has total faith in his strategy team after the call which saw him fall from first place to fourth in the final laps of the Dutch Grand Prix.
Alonso pleased to gain a place from Ferrari again after “70 qualifying laps” at Zandvoort
2022 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onFernando Alonso said his run to sixth place in the Dutch Grand Prix was “one of his best” performances of the year.
No Ferrari staff changes insists Binotto as Rosberg calls them ‘worse than F3 teams’
2022 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onFerrari team principal Mattia Binotto came to the defence of his squad after Nico Rosberg slated their strategy and pit stops.
Tight pit lane “part of the challenge” say McLaren as Sainz blames them for penalty
2022 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onCarlos Sainz Jnr blamed a McLaren mechanic for an incident in the pits which led to him receiving a five-second time penalty after the Dutch Grand Prix.
Tsunoda to get 10-place penalty for Italian GP after reprimand over seatbelts
2022 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onThe FIA is expected to confirm a 10-place grid penalty for Yuki Tsunoda at next week’s Italian Grand Prix after he collected his fifth reprimand of the year.
Ferrari criticise unsafe release penalty as Sainz “thought I saved someone’s life”
2022 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onCarlos Sainz Jnr said he “thought I had saved someone’s life” in the pit lane incident which earned him a five-second time penalty.
Red Bull wants swift superlicence decision as it seeks AlphaTauri move for Herta
2022 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull want the FIA to make a swift decision on possible superlicence points changes as it weighs its driver options for junior team AlphaTauri.
Tsunoda’s bizarre, VSC-triggering double stoppage explained
2022 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onYuki Tsunoda said he could feel something was clearly broken with the rear of his car when he stopped on track twice during the Dutch Grand Prix.
Mercedes simulation shows Tsunoda VSC cost Hamilton chance to beat Verstappen
2022 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onMercedes’ strategy simulations indicated Lewis Hamilton had a chance to win the Dutch Grand Prix had it not been disrupted by a Virtual Safety Car period.
Hamilton: ‘I knew I’d lost the race before the restart’
2022 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton said he knew before the final restart at the Dutch Grand Prix that he was doomed to lose the lead of the race.
Decision not to pit Hamilton was risk worth taking, say Mercedes
2022 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onMercedes believe they did the right thing by not bringing Lewis Hamilton into the pits during a late Safety Car period, despite the decision backfiring.