All news on the topic: Alfa Romeo F1

EXCLUSIVE: Mirror Sport spoke to Alfa Romeo drivers Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu in the British Grand Prix paddock, and both had a similar outlook on the stakes for their season at Silverstone

Max Verstappen started on pole with two Ferrari behind him for company, with Lewis Hamilton also in the mix while Sergio Perez and George Russell had much more work to do after poor qualifying results

Verstappen got the better of Red Bull team-mate Perez to win the short-form Sprint race in Spielberg, but only after they almost crashed into each other as they fought for the lead

Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes have made improvements in recent weeks, but championship leader Max Verstappen very much remained favourite for pole position at the Red Bull Ring

Max Verstappen started on pole and sped off as predicted, though the battle for second place behind him between Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso was thrilling at times

Max Verstappen was favourite for pole as usual, but wet weather in Montreal gave the likes of Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc and Fernando Alonso hope of springing a surprise

Fernando Alonso is approaching his 42nd birthday but still going strong in F1 with Aston Martin – so much so that other teams seem to be considering him for a role in the future

Sauber's F1 operation, currently racing under Alfa Romeo branding, will become the Audi works team from the 2026 season as the German carmaker enters the sport for the first time

Carlos Sainz was the man sharing the front row with Verstappen, but the battle to be best of the rest behind the Red Bull was won by Hamilton whose Mercedes car is looking strong again

Verstappen dominated all three practice sessions and put in a monster lap to take pole for the Barcelona race, beating home favourite Fernando Alonso to top spot on the timesheets

Sergio Perez was on pole for the race but Max Verstappen was always going to be a threat, even from ninth on the grid, while the Miami GP proved to be one to forget for Lewis Hamilton

Max Verstappen was favourite for pole position in Miami but was thwarted by a late red flag, while the big story was a horror show for Lewis Hamilton who failed to even reach Q3

Bottas was still Hamilton's Mercedes team-mate when the Brit lost the 2021 title to Max Verstappen in painful and controversial circumstances at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Charles Leclerc started the Baku race on pole, but it wasn't long before Max Verstappen flexed the muscles of his Red Bull to take the lead early while Sergio Perez also moved past

Charles Leclerc started the Sprint on pole but could not resist Sergio Perez, while Max Verstappen and George Russell exchanged blows on the first lap to leave the Red Bull star furious

The first ever F1 Sprint qualifying session took place on Saturday morning, with Charles Leclerc hoping to make it back-to-back poles on consecutive days ahead of Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes were looking to build on a strong performance last time out in Melbourne with a good qualifying in Baku, though Max Verstappen remained the favourite with Charles Leclerc the challenger

For the first time in 2023 the F1 Sprint returns for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend and, with double the number of Sprints set to take place this year, it remains a divisive subject

Max Verstappen started the Australian GP on pole with George Russell and Lewis Hamilton in his mirrors, while Fernando Alonso was also lurking in hope of an opportunity

Red Bull racers Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez were hoping to make it three poles in a row between them, but Fernando Alonso, Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc were among those lying in wait as the rainclouds gathered in Melbourne

Verstappen started 15th but was up to second by the mid-way point in the race, helped by a controversial safety car, while Lewis Hamilton and George Russell finished fourth and fifth ahead of the Ferraris

Max Verstappen was the favourite for pole but suffered a mechanical issue which saw him drop out in Q2 and left Sergio Perez free to take top spot, while Lewis Hamilton will start the race seventh

Theo Pourchaire took himself and Ferrari academy driver Ollie Bearman out of the Formula 2 sprint race in Jeddah on Saturday with a poor mistake while overtaking

Naturally, the headlines were filled with news of Max Verstappen's dominance, Lewis Hamilton's struggles and Charles Leclerc's misfortune – but there were plenty of other stories on offer in Bahrain

Clarkson made a prediction about how the Bahrain Grand Prix was going to go, right after he told Martin Brundle who he would be supporting during the pre-race grid walk