F1 Gossip
United States GP
Date: Sunday, 20 October, 2024
Track: Circuit of the Americas
♖ F1 drivers decide whether to challenge FIA president M after Max Verstappen was served with a community service order for swearing.
♖ Lando Norris ended his streak of losing the lead on the opening laps.
♖ Lewis Hamilton and George Russell were suffering from ‘borderline heatstroke’ after the Singapore Grand Prix,
♖ Daniel Ricciardo knows the Singapore GP may be his last-ever F1 race.
♖ Daniel Ricciardo prevented Lando Norris from earning the fastest lap point at the F1 Singapore Grand Prix, which affected his potential points.
♖ Lando Norris dominated the Singapore GP and reduced Max Verstappen’s title lead.
♖ McLaren achieved two podium positions, 1 and 3.
♖ With two vacant F1 seats, Valtteri Bottas is determined to fill one of them.
♖ Max Verstappen’s race engineer, Gianpiero Lambiase, will be promoted to head of racing.
♖ Max Verstappen and Gianpiero Lambiase have worked together since Max joined Red Bull in 2016.
♖ Sergio Perez and Daniel Ricciardo may make a shock exit.
♖ A rumour indicates that Sergio Perez may announce his retirement from F1.
♖ McLaren CEO Zak Brown warned Lando Norris to stop making small driving mistakes.
♖ Has Christian Horner gotten his sights set on George Russell, or is he posturing?
♖ Toto Wolf apologised to Lewis Hamilton over the team’s poor tyre strategy.
♖ Will Courtenay, Red Bulls’ Strategy Chief, has agreed to join McLaren. He has been with Red Bull since 2005.
♖ McLaren is 41 points ahead of Red Bull in the constructors’ championship.
♖ Mercedes is planning a substantial final upgrade for the US Grand Prix.
♖ Valtteri Bottas wants his F1 future confirmed before next month’s United States Grand Prix.
♖ Christian Horner has urged Sergio Perez to up his game following a disappointing Singapore Grand Prix.
♖ Lewis Hamilton was baffled by Mercedes’ decision to split strategies at the Singapore Grand Prix.
♖ James Vowles is incredibly proud of Franco Colapinto.
♖ Russell says Mercedes must utilise the three-week break to interpret its latest setback.
♖ Although not confirmed, Liam Lawson is expected to replace Daniel Ricciardo at the United States Grand Prix in October.