Admittedly, Manor drivers Will Stevens and Roberto Merhi reached the chequered flag two and three laps down respectively from Lewis Hamilton in last weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix. But the ex-Marussia squad recorded its second double race finish on the trot at Sakhir. Meanwhile, the more illustrious and much better funded McLaren-Honda could not even get its two cars on the grid…

Julien Billiotte

Recent Posts

Steiner fears Vowles running out of time as Williams go ‘backwards’

Guenther Steiner has lobbed a grenade into Williams’s summer break, warning that the pressure on…

34 minutes ago

Hamilton upbeat on Ferrari future: ‘The second half will be stronger’

Lewis Hamilton is heading into Formula 1’s summer break with a smile, renewed confidence and…

17 hours ago

McLaren wraps up pre-break running with Portimão test

McLaren made sure its engines did not fall silent quietly before Formula 1’s annual shutdown,…

19 hours ago

Ickx the Ringmeister conquers his final Grand Prix win

On this day in 1972, Jacky Ickx led home a Ferrari 1-2 at the German…

20 hours ago

McLaren gives rotating rear wing the green light for future races

McLaren’s latest technical gamble has emerged from Budapest carrying a powerful seal of approval from…

21 hours ago

Domenicali: Drivers may complain, but F1 must 'follow the fans'

Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has delivered a pointed message to the paddock: drivers are…

23 hours ago