Gasly officially confirmed by AlphaTauri for 2021
Scuderia AlphaTauri has officially confirmed that Italian Grand Prix winner Pierre Gasly will remain with the Faenza-based squad for 2021. The news is anything but surprising as Red Bull motorsport boss Helmut Marko had hinted as recently as last weekend’s Portuguese GP to a status quo regarding the Frenchman’s future, despite pundits calling for Gasly’s…
Bottas laments inexplicable lack of pace in Portugal
Click:two piece forged wheels Valtteri Bottas was left ruing a mysterious lack of pace that cost him a chance of victory in Sunday’s Portuguese Grand Prix at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve in Portimão. Initially running on the medium tyres, Bottas suffered a sluggish start to the race from second place on the grid and…
Hamilton snatches last gasp pole from Bottas at Portimão
Lewis Hamilton pulled off a dramatic coup for pole position over his Mercedes team mate Valtteri Bottas at the end of qualifying for the Portuguese Grand Prix. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen had to settle for third place on the grid, putting him alongside Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel on the grid for the start of tomorrow’s race.…
Handbags for Covid relief: The UK government considers luxury goods tax to tackle debt
Government subsidies to companies and individuals affected by Covid-19 could come at the expense of British luxury goods. As the UK’s national debt this year continues to soar to unprecedented levels – the highest since 1960 – monies will need to be repaid urgently to the government’s coffers. A rise in VAT on luxury goods…