Ferrari Formula One driver Charles Leclerc issued a wake-up call to the residents of Maranello, Italy – home of Ferrari – by driving his F1 car through the local streets. The 22-year-old Leclerc drove on a low-speed run that began at the factory gates, then past the Ferrari museum and down Via Gilles Villeneuve, finally […]
Formula One has set the calendar for the 2020 racing season, tentatively consisting of eight races at six European locations – all without spectators. The 2020 Formula 1 season will start in Spielberg, Austria on July 5, 2020, with the traditional Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring. That will be followed the next […]
It’s official, the 2020 Formula One racing season – delayed by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, such as it is – will begin with the 2020 Austrian Grand Prix [as well as the race the week after it] – have both been approved by Austria’s government. Both the actual 2020 Austrian Grand Prix – currently scheduled […]
The 2020 Formula One season is tentatively set to open with the Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring on July 5, 2020 after the 2020 French Grand Prix was officially cancelled. The 2020 Formula 1 season will begin with the July 5 race – held without spectators – followed by a second race […]
The 2020 Formula One racing season could get underway as soon as July 5 with the Austrian Grand Prix – albeit, without spectators at the Red Bull Ring. Formula 1’s newest plan to start the 2020 racing season would be to hold the Austrian Grand Prix as scheduled on July 5, 2020 at the Red […]
After several hours of delay, Formula One race stewards finally made a decision and that decision was to award Red Bull’s Max Verstappen the victory over Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc in the 2019 Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring. Leclerc was the pole-sitter and Verstappen was alongside him in the first row at the […]
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc won the pole position for tomorrow’s 2019 Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring. Defending Formula One champion and current points leader, Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton, will start alongside Leclerc in the first row unless he incurs a penalty for impeding Alfa Romeo’s Kimi Raikkonen during qualifying – in which case, he […]
The 2018 Austrian Grand Prix is in the books and what at first appeared as though was going to be an easy 1-2 win for Mercedes [as they dominated qualifying and sat on the first row] instead turned into what is referred to nowadays as a “shitshow” with both Mercedes being eliminated on Lap 14 […]
Max Verstappen won the battle and Sebastian Vettel won the war at the 2018 Austrian Grand Prix. Red Bull’s Verstappen and Ferrari’s Vettel both took advantage of a double DNF [did not finish] of Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas as Verstappen won the race and Vettel, finishing third, took over sole possession of the […]
The 2017 Austrian Grand Prix is officially in the books and it was a fairly straightforward affair as pole-sitter Valtteri Bottas of Mercedes and his first row companion, Sebastian Vettel of Ferrari started 1-2 and finished 1-2 in the race. Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo finished third. Bottas got an amazing start that had both Vettel […]
Remember that caravan racing episode from the good old “Top Gear”? Well, obviously, so does Red Bull – as they sent their drivers, Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen, caravan-racing with some Aston Martins around the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria, to promote the 2017 Austrian Grand Prix coming on July 9, 2017…
ASN’s 2016 Formula One driver standings have been updated following the Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring over the weekend. The race was won by Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes, but not after some last lap drama with his teammate, Nico Rosberg, that resulted in Rosberg tumbling to fourth and allowing Red Bull’s Max […]
Earlier in the racing season, the two alpha male drivers of the Mercedes Formula One team – defending champion Lewis Hamilton and current points leader Nico Rosberg – successfully took themselves out of the race when they crashed into each other on the first lap of the 2016 Spanish Grand Prix. For the Austrian Grand […]
The official 2015 ASN Driver Rankings have been updated to reflect the 2015 Austrian Grand Prix – which we are calling the We’re-Not-German Grand Prix [due to the fact that Austrians don’t like to be linked to those smelly Germans who can’t even hold their own Grand Prix]. The Austrian Grand Prix is held on […]
Mercedes continued their dominance during the 2014-15 Formula One racing season with yet another 1-2 finish at the 2015 Austrian Grand Prix. The results were the same – only the names had been changed as Nico Rosberg switched places with defending champion Lewis Hamilton to win the mostly uncontested race with Hamilton 8.8 seconds back […]
After one race where there was actual drama and intrigue regarding the identity of the race victor, it was back to the same old, same old for the 2014 Austrian Grand Prix as Mercedes again went 1-2 with Nico Rosberg holding off Lewis Hamilton for the top two spots and those pair a whopping eight […]