Le 29/08, 17:07
The new engine upgrades introduced by McLaren-Honda this weekend didn't even help the Spaniard to regain sixth place in the Constructors' standings, as Alonso started with a non-upgraded engine and Button was only able to complete one lap after being hit by Pascal Wehrlein. In the end, however, the Spaniard finished in 7th place, enabling McLaren to overtake Toro Rosso in the championship.
Le 27/08, 13:32
The weather was again fine and warm this afternoon in Belgium, although clouds came in for the third session. Fernando Alonso was again a victim of his mechanics in Q1, and Hamilton did not attack. Verstappen, encouraged by his home crowd, set the second fastest time in qualifying and will start on the front row alongside Rosberg, who took his sixth pole position of the season.
Le 26/08, 09:49
Belgium – Free Practice 1: Ferrari challenges Mercedes, Red Bull lags behind and McLaren in distress
This morning saw the first free practice session. On the menu: another test of the Halo for four drivers, also testing a prototype Pirreli tire mount. Mercedes continues to mark its territory. Behind them, the track in Sparta seems more suited to the Ferraris than the Red Bulls.
Le 25/08, 15:03
For the 7th consecutive season, the Spa round of the season is the back-to-school event for the paddock. The legendary Belgian circuit once again brings together the F1 world to put an end to the summer break, which allowed the drivers to rest and us to get out of the house and breathe the outside air. But nothing can be done, the smells of asphalt and petrol are gone, the championship has to start again.
Le 22/08, 14:33
The Austrian team took advantage of Daniil Kvyat's disappointing and chaotic start to the season to promote rising star Max Verstappen. A blow for Kvyat and a stroke of luck for Verstappen, he scored the only victory of the season for a team other than Mercedes. Accompanied by Daniel Ricciardo, the Dutchman took Red Bull to 2nd place in the Constructors' standings.
Le 18/08, 09:40
Currently fourth in the Constructors' Championship, Sir Frank Williams' team had a good start to the season, with solid drivers and consistent results. However, over the past few weekends, the FW38 has been looking out of place, more accustomed to the second half of the table at the end of races. Points are becoming harder to come by, and the Grove-based team needs to react if it is to salvage its foot on the podium against Force India.
Le 13/08, 09:57
With 15 more units than at the end of last season, McLaren is already in 7th place this year. The Woking-based team is steadily moving up the hierarchy, as the MP4-31 undergoes further development, especially with regard to the Honda engine block, the team's mainstay this season.
Le 10/08, 08:01
Returning this season after a five-year absence as a team, the "marque au losange" still achieved mixed results, finishing only ninth in the constructors' standings. But this position is in line with the strategy announced by Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn, namely that Renault's return to F1 was a long-term project.
Le 07/08, 10:37
Lying bottom of the championship, the Sauber team is struggling to achieve good results, not least because of the Swiss team's severe financial difficulties over the past few seasons. Proof of this is the lack of points for one of Formula 1's historic teams.
Le 29/07, 11:36
The FIA met yesterday in Geneva with members of the strategy group to discuss the regulations and, above all, their application on the track. Last weekend's events, namely Rosberg's pole position obtained under double yellow flags and Button's penalty for having communicated with his team following his braking system failure, caused a lot of ink to flow, and the organization had to react.
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